1. e4 Nh6
Chess openings · B00
Hippopotamus Defense
6,117 rated games in September 2026 began with 1. e4 Nh6. White wins 53%, draws 4%, Black wins 43%.
Results by rating
| Lichess rating | Games | White winsDrawBlack wins |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1200 | 2,347 | 58%38% |
| 1200–1599 | 1,382 | 52%46% |
| 1600–1999 | 1,463 | 50%47% |
| 2000 and up | 925 | 49%47% |
| All ratings | 6,117 | 53%43% |
By time control
| Time control | Games | |
|---|---|---|
| Bullet | 1,836 | 49%48% |
| Blitz | 2,573 | 53%43% |
| Rapid | 1,611 | 58%38% |
| Classical | 97 | 59%36% |