1. c4 e5 2. Nc3 Nf6 3. g3
Chess openings · English Opening · A22
English Opening: Carls-Bremen System
27,624 rated games in September 2026 began with 1. c4 e5 2. Nc3 Nf6 3. g3. White wins 54%, draws 4%, Black wins 42%.
Results by rating
| Lichess rating | Games | White winsDrawBlack wins |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1200 | 2,552 | 54%43% |
| 1200–1599 | 9,109 | 55%42% |
| 1600–1999 | 11,538 | 54%42% |
| 2000 and up | 4,425 | 52%43% |
| All ratings | 27,624 | 54%42% |
By time control
| Time control | Games | |
|---|---|---|
| Bullet | 7,103 | 55%43% |
| Blitz | 14,453 | 54%42% |
| Rapid | 5,794 | 54%41% |
| Classical | 274 | 53%41% |