1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. d4 exd4 4. Bc4 Nf6 5. O-O d6
Chess openings · Italian Game: Scotch Gambit · C56
Italian Game: Scotch Gambit, Janowski Defense
10,236 rated games in September 2026 began with 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. d4 exd4 4. Bc4 Nf6 5. O-O d6. White wins 48%, draws 4%, Black wins 48%.
Results by rating
| Lichess rating | Games | White winsDrawBlack wins |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1200 | 548 | 46%52% |
| 1200–1599 | 2,470 | 49%48% |
| 1600–1999 | 4,634 | 48%48% |
| 2000 and up | 2,584 | 48%46% |
| All ratings | 10,236 | 48%48% |
By time control
| Time control | Games | |
|---|---|---|
| Bullet | 3,248 | 50%47% |
| Blitz | 5,304 | 47%48% |
| Rapid | 1,634 | 48%46% |
| Classical | 50 | 52%46% |