1. c4 e5 2. Nc3 Nf6 3. Nf3 Nc6 4. g3 Bc5 5. d3 d6 6. Bg2
Chess openings · English Opening: King's English Variation, Four Knights Variation, Fianchetto Line · A29
English Opening: King's English Variation, Four Knights Variation, Fianchetto Line, with .. d6
6,266 rated games in September 2026 began with 1. c4 e5 2. Nc3 Nf6 3. Nf3 Nc6 4. g3 Bc5 5. d3 d6 6. Bg2. White wins 51%, draws 4%, Black wins 45%.
Results by rating
| Lichess rating | Games | White winsDrawBlack wins |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1200 | 422 | 50%47% |
| 1200–1599 | 1,604 | 51%44% |
| 1600–1999 | 2,783 | 51%45% |
| 2000 and up | 1,457 | 49%45% |
| All ratings | 6,266 | 51%45% |
By time control
| Time control | Games | |
|---|---|---|
| Bullet | 1,813 | 50%47% |
| Blitz | 3,224 | 50%45% |
| Rapid | 1,160 | 52%44% |
| Classical | 69 | 58%33% |