Sicilian Defense: Morphy Gambit, Andreaschek Gambit

118K games from Lichess · Updated January 2026

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White Expected Score54.9%Range (90% confident): 54.7% – 55.2%Based on 118K games
0%54.9%100%
Range (90% confident): 54.7% – 55.2%
Outcome Distribution
53.0%3.8%43.2%
Win
Draw
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Sicilian Defense: Morphy Gambit, Andreaschek Gambit
Analyzen=118K
Avg Length32 moves
Sharpness96%
Draw Rate3.8%

What is the Sicilian Defense: Morphy Gambit, Andreaschek Gambit expected score for White?

Snapshot

At all ratings, the Sicilian Defense: Morphy Gambit, Andreaschek Gambit has a 54.9% expected score for White (we're 90% confident it's between 54.7% and 55.2%), based on 118K Lichess games.

Extra Analysis

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White Win% by Rating

Stable across ratings (~55%)

0
1000
1200
1400
1600
1800
2000
2200
2500+

  • 0-999: 55.0% win rate (848 games)
  • 1000-1199: 54.1% win rate (2,200 games)
  • 1200-1399: 54.3% win rate (5,129 games)
  • 1400-1599: 53.4% win rate (10,340 games)
  • 1600-1799: 52.7% win rate (17,117 games)
  • 1800-1999: 52.6% win rate (25,682 games)
  • 2000-2199: 53.2% win rate (27,565 games)
  • 2200-2499: 52.6% win rate (23,851 games)
  • 2500+: 54.2% win rate (5,290 games)

White Win% by Time Control

Best in UltraBullet (56%), worst in Classical (50%)

UltraBullet
Bullet
Blitz
Rapid
Classical

  • UltraBullet: 56.3% win rate (138 games)
  • Bullet: 53.9% win rate (50,680 games)
  • Blitz: 52.4% win rate (52,436 games)
  • Rapid: 52.0% win rate (14,096 games)
  • Classical: 50.1% win rate (672 games)

White% by Rating × Time Control

Click any cell to filter. Green = above 50%, Red = below 50%.

RatingUBBulleBlitzRapidClass
0-999
1000-1199
1200-1399
1400-1599
1600-1799
1800-1999
2000-2199
2200-2499
2500+

Expected score matrix by rating bracket and time control

  • 0-999 rating, UltraBullet: 70.0% expected score (1 games)
  • 0-999 rating, Bullet: 56.3% expected score (316 games)
  • 0-999 rating, Blitz: 56.8% expected score (396 games)
  • 0-999 rating, Rapid: 54.1% expected score (134 games)
  • 0-999 rating, Classical: 30.0% expected score (1 games)
  • 1000-1199 rating, UltraBullet: 76.7% expected score (6 games)
  • 1000-1199 rating, Bullet: 55.3% expected score (821 games)
  • 1000-1199 rating, Blitz: 55.7% expected score (1,073 games)
  • 1000-1199 rating, Rapid: 52.7% expected score (296 games)
  • 1000-1199 rating, Classical: 86.4% expected score (4 games)
  • 1200-1399 rating, UltraBullet: 45.3% expected score (9 games)
  • 1200-1399 rating, Bullet: 56.7% expected score (1,667 games)
  • 1200-1399 rating, Blitz: 55.3% expected score (2,624 games)
  • 1200-1399 rating, Rapid: 54.4% expected score (814 games)
  • 1200-1399 rating, Classical: 65.2% expected score (15 games)
  • 1400-1599 rating, UltraBullet: 60.3% expected score (18 games)
  • 1400-1599 rating, Bullet: 54.5% expected score (2,823 games)
  • 1400-1599 rating, Blitz: 55.4% expected score (5,611 games)
  • 1400-1599 rating, Rapid: 54.5% expected score (1,798 games)
  • 1400-1599 rating, Classical: 52.2% expected score (90 games)
  • 1600-1799 rating, UltraBullet: 50.0% expected score (17 games)
  • 1600-1799 rating, Bullet: 55.9% expected score (4,506 games)
  • 1600-1799 rating, Blitz: 53.3% expected score (9,090 games)
  • 1600-1799 rating, Rapid: 55.4% expected score (3,308 games)
  • 1600-1799 rating, Classical: 55.6% expected score (196 games)
  • 1800-1999 rating, UltraBullet: 71.3% expected score (22 games)
  • 1800-1999 rating, Bullet: 56.2% expected score (8,067 games)
  • 1800-1999 rating, Blitz: 53.4% expected score (13,245 games)
  • 1800-1999 rating, Rapid: 53.9% expected score (4,124 games)
  • 1800-1999 rating, Classical: 53.4% expected score (224 games)
  • 2000-2199 rating, UltraBullet: 56.7% expected score (36 games)
  • 2000-2199 rating, Bullet: 55.1% expected score (11,611 games)
  • 2000-2199 rating, Blitz: 55.3% expected score (13,006 games)
  • 2000-2199 rating, Rapid: 54.5% expected score (2,788 games)
  • 2000-2199 rating, Classical: 48.8% expected score (124 games)
  • 2200-2499 rating, UltraBullet: 46.5% expected score (27 games)
  • 2200-2499 rating, Bullet: 54.7% expected score (16,041 games)
  • 2200-2499 rating, Blitz: 55.0% expected score (6,965 games)
  • 2200-2499 rating, Rapid: 55.0% expected score (802 games)
  • 2200-2499 rating, Classical: 58.6% expected score (16 games)
  • 2500+ rating, UltraBullet: 78.6% expected score (2 games)
  • 2500+ rating, Bullet: 57.2% expected score (4,828 games)
  • 2500+ rating, Blitz: 64.5% expected score (426 games)
  • 2500+ rating, Rapid: 62.0% expected score (32 games)
  • 2500+ rating, Classical: 64.3% expected score (2 games)

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Sicilian Defense: Morphy Gambit, Andreaschek Gambit win rate?

The Sicilian Defense: Morphy Gambit, Andreaschek Gambit has a 53.0% (90% CI: 52.8%-53.3%) win rate for white, based on 118K rated games from Lichess.

At what rating does the Sicilian Defense: Morphy Gambit, Andreaschek Gambit perform best?

The Sicilian Defense: Morphy Gambit, Andreaschek Gambit performs best at 1200-1399 Elo with a 54.3% win rate for white (5.1K games). Win rate tends to decline at higher ratings as opponents know the theory better.

Is the Sicilian Defense: Morphy Gambit, Andreaschek Gambit better in blitz or rapid?

Bullet (53.9%) outperforms Classical (50.1%) by 3.8%. Choose your time control wisely.

How sharp is the Sicilian Defense: Morphy Gambit, Andreaschek Gambit?

The Sicilian Defense: Morphy Gambit, Andreaschek Gambit has a sharpness score of 96.2 (very decisive), meaning 96.2% of games end decisively. Average game length is 32 moves.

What is the Sicilian Defense: Morphy Gambit, Andreaschek Gambit win rate at 0-999 Elo?

At 0-999 Elo, the Sicilian Defense: Morphy Gambit, Andreaschek Gambit has a 55.0% (90% CI: 52.2%-57.8%) win rate for white, based on 848 Lichess games. Average game length is 23 moves with a 2.3% draw rate.

What is the Sicilian Defense: Morphy Gambit, Andreaschek Gambit win rate at 1000-1199 Elo?

At 1000-1199 Elo, the Sicilian Defense: Morphy Gambit, Andreaschek Gambit has a 54.1% (90% CI: 52.4%-55.9%) win rate for white, based on 2.2K Lichess games. Average game length is 25 moves with a 2.3% draw rate.

What is the Sicilian Defense: Morphy Gambit, Andreaschek Gambit win rate at 1200-1399 Elo?

At 1200-1399 Elo, the Sicilian Defense: Morphy Gambit, Andreaschek Gambit has a 54.3% (90% CI: 53.2%-55.5%) win rate for white, based on 5.1K Lichess games. Average game length is 27 moves with a 2.6% draw rate.

What is the Sicilian Defense: Morphy Gambit, Andreaschek Gambit win rate at 1400-1599 Elo?

At 1400-1599 Elo, the Sicilian Defense: Morphy Gambit, Andreaschek Gambit has a 53.4% (90% CI: 52.6%-54.3%) win rate for white, based on 10K Lichess games. Average game length is 29 moves with a 3.0% draw rate.

What is the Sicilian Defense: Morphy Gambit, Andreaschek Gambit win rate at 1600-1799 Elo?

At 1600-1799 Elo, the Sicilian Defense: Morphy Gambit, Andreaschek Gambit has a 52.7% (90% CI: 52.1%-53.3%) win rate for white, based on 17K Lichess games. Average game length is 30 moves with a 3.3% draw rate.

What is the Sicilian Defense: Morphy Gambit, Andreaschek Gambit win rate at 1800-1999 Elo?

At 1800-1999 Elo, the Sicilian Defense: Morphy Gambit, Andreaschek Gambit has a 52.6% (90% CI: 52.0%-53.1%) win rate for white, based on 26K Lichess games. Average game length is 31 moves with a 3.6% draw rate.

What is the Sicilian Defense: Morphy Gambit, Andreaschek Gambit win rate at 2000-2199 Elo?

At 2000-2199 Elo, the Sicilian Defense: Morphy Gambit, Andreaschek Gambit has a 53.2% (90% CI: 52.7%-53.7%) win rate for white, based on 28K Lichess games. Average game length is 32 moves with a 3.7% draw rate.

What is the Sicilian Defense: Morphy Gambit, Andreaschek Gambit win rate at 2200-2499 Elo?

At 2200-2499 Elo, the Sicilian Defense: Morphy Gambit, Andreaschek Gambit has a 52.6% (90% CI: 52.1%-53.1%) win rate for white, based on 24K Lichess games. Average game length is 34 moves with a 4.4% draw rate.

What is the Sicilian Defense: Morphy Gambit, Andreaschek Gambit win rate at 2500+ Elo?

At 2500+ Elo, the Sicilian Defense: Morphy Gambit, Andreaschek Gambit has a 54.2% (90% CI: 53.1%-55.3%) win rate for white, based on 5.3K Lichess games. Average game length is 37 moves with a 7.2% draw rate.

What is the Sicilian Defense: Morphy Gambit, Andreaschek Gambit win rate in UltraBullet?

In UltraBullet games, the Sicilian Defense: Morphy Gambit, Andreaschek Gambit has a 56.3% (90% CI: 49.3%-63.1%) win rate for white (138 Lichess games). Draw rate is 3.9%.

What is the Sicilian Defense: Morphy Gambit, Andreaschek Gambit win rate in Bullet?

In Bullet games, the Sicilian Defense: Morphy Gambit, Andreaschek Gambit has a 53.9% (90% CI: 53.5%-54.3%) win rate for white (51K Lichess games). Draw rate is 3.0%.

What is the Sicilian Defense: Morphy Gambit, Andreaschek Gambit win rate in Blitz?

In Blitz games, the Sicilian Defense: Morphy Gambit, Andreaschek Gambit has a 52.4% (90% CI: 52.1%-52.8%) win rate for white (52K Lichess games). Draw rate is 4.1%.

What is the Sicilian Defense: Morphy Gambit, Andreaschek Gambit win rate in Rapid?

In Rapid games, the Sicilian Defense: Morphy Gambit, Andreaschek Gambit has a 52.0% (90% CI: 51.3%-52.7%) win rate for white (14K Lichess games). Draw rate is 4.9%.

What is the Sicilian Defense: Morphy Gambit, Andreaschek Gambit win rate in Classical?

In Classical games, the Sicilian Defense: Morphy Gambit, Andreaschek Gambit has a 50.1% (90% CI: 46.9%-53.3%) win rate for white (672 Lichess games). Draw rate is 7.2%.

Is the Sicilian Defense: Morphy Gambit, Andreaschek Gambit a good opening?

The Sicilian Defense: Morphy Gambit, Andreaschek Gambit is statistically favors white with a 53.0% (90% CI: 52.8%-53.3%) win rate across all ratings. It performs best at 1200-1399 Elo. Your results depend on your rating, time control, and how well you know the typical plans.