1. e4 c5 2. d4 cxd4 3. c3 dxc3 4. Nxc3 e6 5. Nf3 a6
Chess openings · Sicilian Defense: Smith-Morra Gambit Accepted · B21
Sicilian Defense: Smith-Morra Gambit Accepted, Kan Formation
9,469 rated games in September 2026 began with 1. e4 c5 2. d4 cxd4 3. c3 dxc3 4. Nxc3 e6 5. Nf3 a6. White wins 50%, draws 3%, Black wins 47%.
Results by rating
| Lichess rating | Games | White winsDrawBlack wins |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1200 | 91 | 44%56% |
| 1200–1599 | 1,011 | 48%51% |
| 1600–1999 | 4,488 | 51%46% |
| 2000 and up | 3,879 | 50%46% |
| All ratings | 9,469 | 50%47% |
By time control
| Time control | Games | |
|---|---|---|
| Bullet | 2,800 | 51%47% |
| Blitz | 5,335 | 49%47% |
| Rapid | 1,281 | 53%44% |
| Classical | 53 | 53%40% |