1. e4 e5 2. Nc3 Nc6
Chess openings · Vienna Game · C25
Vienna Game: Max Lange Defense
200,412 rated games in September 2026 began with 1. e4 e5 2. Nc3 Nc6. White wins 50%, draws 4%, Black wins 46%.
Results by rating
| Lichess rating | Games | White winsDrawBlack wins |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1200 | 29,732 | 49%48% |
| 1200–1599 | 70,107 | 50%46% |
| 1600–1999 | 76,104 | 51%46% |
| 2000 and up | 24,469 | 51%45% |
| All ratings | 200,412 | 50%46% |
By time control
| Time control | Games | |
|---|---|---|
| Bullet | 85,003 | 51%46% |
| Blitz | 87,614 | 50%46% |
| Rapid | 27,050 | 49%47% |
| Classical | 745 | 49%46% |