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1. a3

Chess openings · A00

Anderssen's Opening

65,115 rated games in September 2026 began with 1. a3. White wins 48%, draws 4%, Black wins 48%.

Results by rating

Lichess ratingGames
White winsDrawBlack wins
Under 12008,962
46%50%
1200–159915,370
48%49%
1600–199924,337
49%48%
2000 and up16,446
49%46%
All ratings65,115
48%48%

By time control

Time controlGames
Bullet28,954
49%48%
Blitz28,104
48%47%
Rapid7,714
45%50%
Classical343
42%52%