1. c4 Nf6 2. Nc3
Chess openings · English Opening: Anglo-Indian Defense · A16
English Opening: Anglo-Indian Defense, Queen's Knight Variation
93,186 rated games in September 2026 began with 1. c4 Nf6 2. Nc3. White wins 51%, draws 4%, Black wins 45%.
Results by rating
| Lichess rating | Games | White winsDrawBlack wins |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1200 | 3,257 | 50%47% |
| 1200–1599 | 15,170 | 51%46% |
| 1600–1999 | 40,333 | 51%45% |
| 2000 and up | 34,426 | 51%44% |
| All ratings | 93,186 | 51%45% |
By time control
| Time control | Games | |
|---|---|---|
| Bullet | 37,074 | 52%45% |
| Blitz | 45,603 | 50%45% |
| Rapid | 10,102 | 50%44% |
| Classical | 407 | 51%43% |