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1. e4 c6

Chess openings · B10

Caro-Kann Defense

4,945,496 rated games in September 2026 began with 1. e4 c6. White wins 48%, draws 4%, Black wins 48%.

Results by rating

Lichess ratingGames
White winsDrawBlack wins
Under 1200549,349
48%49%
1200–15991,474,528
48%49%
1600–19991,940,236
48%48%
2000 and up981,383
49%46%
All ratings4,945,496
48%48%

By time control

Time controlGames
Bullet1,788,690
49%48%
Blitz2,301,002
48%47%
Rapid831,186
48%48%
Classical24,618
46%48%

Variations (36)

OpeningGames
White winsDrawBlack wins
Advance VariationB12812,962
49%48%
Exchange VariationB13751,125
48%48%
Hillbilly AttackB10303,906
45%52%
Two Knights AttackB10238,959
50%46%
Panov AttackB13165,748
51%45%
Classical VariationB18144,114
50%45%
Breyer VariationB10136,250
48%48%
Accelerated Panov AttackB10106,433
51%45%
Tartakower VariationB1589,918
49%46%
Main LineB1586,393
51%45%
Maróczy VariationB1279,431
53%44%
Endgame OfferB1053,960
53%43%
Campomanes AttackB1546,330
53%44%
Karpov VariationB1732,600
50%45%
Alien GambitB1520,008
54%43%
Von Hennig GambitB1516,441
57%39%
Endgame VariationB1016,399
48%45%
Modern VariationB1215,506
52%44%
Rasa-Studier GambitB1514,850
52%44%
Ulysses GambitB1214,220
48%49%
Euwe AttackB1012,775
49%48%
Goldman VariationB1011,778
55%42%
Forgacs VariationB1511,010
51%44%
Gurgenidze SystemB159,886
50%46%
Apocalypse AttackB109,438
51%45%
Bronstein-Larsen VariationB169,169
50%45%
Alekhine GambitB158,304
53%43%
Masi VariationB124,720
54%43%
Mieses GambitB122,191
52%44%
Finnish VariationB162,093
49%46%
Toikkanen GambitB101,773
49%48%
Gurgenidze CounterattackB151,482
47%48%
Martian GambitB181,441
64%34%
Hector GambitB101,374
49%48%
Labahn AttackB101,373
42%54%
De Bruycker DefenseB121,372
51%45%