1. e4 d5
Chess openings · B01
4,806,456 rated games in September 2026 began with 1. e4 d5. White wins 49%, draws 4%, Black wins 47%.
| Lichess rating | Games | White winsDrawBlack wins |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1200 | 772,044 | 50%47% |
| 1200–1599 | 1,565,209 | 49%48% |
| 1600–1999 | 1,824,324 | 48%48% |
| 2000 and up | 644,879 | 49%47% |
| All ratings | 4,806,456 | 49%47% |
| Time control | Games | |
|---|---|---|
| Bullet | 1,884,549 | 48%49% |
| Blitz | 2,175,240 | 49%47% |
| Rapid | 725,349 | 50%46% |
| Classical | 21,318 | 51%44% |
| Opening | Games | White winsDrawBlack wins |
|---|---|---|
| Mieses-Kotroc VariationB01 | 1,157,989 | 50%46% |
| Valencian VariationB01 | 775,468 | 49%47% |
| Main LineB01 | 579,154 | 48%49% |
| Modern VariationB01 | 518,561 | 48%48% |
| Gubinsky-Melts DefenseB01 | 95,071 | 49%47% |
| Boehnke GambitB01 | 80,155 | 48%49% |
| Blackburne-Kloosterboer GambitB01 | 61,380 | 48%49% |
| Blackburne GambitB01 | 61,019 | 48%48% |
| Panov TransferB01 | 56,862 | 44%53% |
| Marshall VariationB01 | 56,774 | 50%46% |
| Icelandic-Palme GambitB01 | 55,079 | 45%52% |
| Portuguese GambitB01 | 26,591 | 44%52% |
| Kloosterboer GambitB01 | 17,479 | 45%52% |
| Anderssen CounterattackB01 | 9,913 | 52%45% |
| Classical VariationB01 | 9,848 | 48%48% |
| Bronstein VariationB01 | 6,498 | 46%50% |
| Lasker VariationB01 | 6,359 | 53%43% |
| Richter VariationB01 | 6,320 | 48%47% |
| Schiller-Pytel VariationB01 | 5,322 | 46%48% |
| Kiel VariationB01 | 4,805 | 45%51% |