1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. d4 exd4 4. c3 d5
Chess openings · Scotch Game: Scotch Gambit · C44
Scotch Game: Scotch Gambit, Göring Gambit Declined
9,708 rated games in September 2026 began with 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. d4 exd4 4. c3 d5. White wins 47%, draws 5%, Black wins 49%.
Results by rating
| Lichess rating | Games | White winsDrawBlack wins |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1200 | 386 | 49%49% |
| 1200–1599 | 1,454 | 44%53% |
| 1600–1999 | 3,818 | 47%49% |
| 2000 and up | 4,050 | 47%47% |
| All ratings | 9,708 | 47%49% |
By time control
| Time control | Games | |
|---|---|---|
| Bullet | 3,445 | 48%49% |
| Blitz | 4,897 | 47%48% |
| Rapid | 1,324 | 44%50% |
| Classical | 42 | 36%57% |