At 600, the English Opening: Anglo-Scandinavian Defense scores 45.4% for Black across 7,286 games. That is below average at this level. Games in this line leave known theory around move 1 on average, and 38.1% include an early material blunder (21 games at 600).
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English OpeningAnglo-Scandinavian Defense
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A line for Black. Every figure below is computed separately for each rating band, and every one carries its own sample size.
- Win rate, Black
- 45.4%43.7%43.2%42.7%
- Band 600, n = 7,286Band 1000, n = 30,317Band 1400, n = 26,919Band 1800, n = 58,425
- Blunder rate
- 38.1%30.2%23.4%29.0%
- Band median 44.6%Band median 42.9%Band median 40.0%Band median 36.4%
- Tier
- CCCC
- Black, band 600Black, band 1000Black, band 1400Black, band 1800
- Share of games
- 0.2%0.2%0.3%0.3%
- Of band 600 gamesOf band 1000 gamesOf band 1400 gamesOf band 1800 games
| Band | White | Draw | Black | Blunder | Book exit | Games | Tier |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 600 | 50.3% | 4.3% | 45.4% | 38.1% | ply 2.0 | 7,286 | C |
| 1000 | 52.8% | 3.5% | 43.7% | 30.2% | ply 2.0 | 30,317 | C |
| 1400 | 53.0% | 3.8% | 43.2% | 23.4% | ply 2.0 | 26,919 | C |
| 1800 | 52.8% | 4.5% | 42.7% | 29.0% | ply 2.0 | 58,425 | C |
Results by band
What it actually does, band by band.
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At 1000, the English Opening: Anglo-Scandinavian Defense scores 43.7% for Black across 30,317 games. That is below average at this level. Games in this line leave known theory around move 1 on average, and 30.2% include an early material blunder (63 games at 1000).
At 1400, the English Opening: Anglo-Scandinavian Defense scores 43.2% for Black across 26,919 games. That is below average at this level. Games in this line leave known theory around move 1 on average, and 23.4% include an early material blunder (47 games at 1400).
At 1800, the English Opening: Anglo-Scandinavian Defense scores 42.7% for Black across 58,425 games. That is below average at this level. Games in this line leave known theory around move 1 on average, and 29.0% include an early material blunder (100 games at 1800).
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