1. f4 f5 2. e4
Chess openings · Bird Opening · A02
Bird Opening: Wagner-Zwitersch Gambit
2,379 rated games in September 2026 began with 1. f4 f5 2. e4. White wins 50%, draws 3%, Black wins 47%.
Results by rating
| Lichess rating | Games | White winsDrawBlack wins |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1200 | 297 | 44%50% |
| 1200–1599 | 511 | 47%49% |
| 1600–1999 | 1,013 | 49%49% |
| 2000 and up | 558 | 56%41% |
| All ratings | 2,379 | 50%47% |
By time control
| Time control | Games | |
|---|---|---|
| Bullet | 1,041 | 50%48% |
| Blitz | 1,087 | 49%47% |
| Rapid | 239 | 50%44% |
| Classical | 12 | – |