1. b4 Nc6
Chess openings · Polish Opening · A00
Polish Opening: Grigorian Variation
3,826 rated games in September 2026 began with 1. b4 Nc6. White wins 52%, draws 3%, Black wins 45%.
Results by rating
| Lichess rating | Games | White winsDrawBlack wins |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1200 | 932 | 49%47% |
| 1200–1599 | 1,275 | 54%43% |
| 1600–1999 | 1,101 | 51%46% |
| 2000 and up | 518 | 51%45% |
| All ratings | 3,826 | 52%45% |
By time control
| Time control | Games | |
|---|---|---|
| Bullet | 1,333 | 50%48% |
| Blitz | 1,668 | 54%43% |
| Rapid | 780 | 50%45% |
| Classical | 45 | 42%53% |