1. e4 d6 2. d4 Nf6 3. Nc3 Nbd7 4. f4 e5
Chess openings · Lion Defense: Anti-Philidor · B07
Lion Defense: Anti-Philidor, Lion's Cave
6,979 rated games in September 2026 began with 1. e4 d6 2. d4 Nf6 3. Nc3 Nbd7 4. f4 e5. White wins 49%, draws 5%, Black wins 46%.
Results by rating
| Lichess rating | Games | White winsDrawBlack wins |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1200 | 58 | 52%41% |
| 1200–1599 | 455 | 52%45% |
| 1600–1999 | 2,231 | 49%47% |
| 2000 and up | 4,235 | 49%46% |
| All ratings | 6,979 | 49%46% |
By time control
| Time control | Games | |
|---|---|---|
| Bullet | 2,804 | 48%48% |
| Blitz | 3,408 | 48%46% |
| Rapid | 748 | 54%43% |
| Classical | 19 | – |