1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. Nc3 Nc6 4. Bb5 Nd4 5. O-O
Chess openings · Four Knights Game: Spanish Variation, Rubinstein Variation · C48
Four Knights Game: Spanish Variation, Rubinstein Variation, Henneberger Variation
2,163 rated games in September 2026 began with 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. Nc3 Nc6 4. Bb5 Nd4 5. O-O. White wins 51%, draws 6%, Black wins 43%.
Results by rating
| Lichess rating | Games | White winsDrawBlack wins |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1200 | 329 | 51%45% |
| 1200–1599 | 405 | 50%47% |
| 1600–1999 | 453 | 52%43% |
| 2000 and up | 976 | 50%41% |
| All ratings | 2,163 | 51%43% |
By time control
| Time control | Games | |
|---|---|---|
| Bullet | 617 | 50%44% |
| Blitz | 1,096 | 52%42% |
| Rapid | 434 | 48%45% |
| Classical | 16 | – |