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Italian GameTwo Knights Defense, Max Lange Attack

C56For WhiteAggressive

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. d4 exd4 4. Bc4 Nf6 5. O-O Bc5 6. e5

A line for White. Every figure below is computed separately for each rating band, and every one carries its own sample size.

Win rate, White
62.6%62.1%61.1%61.7%
Band 600, n = 222Band 1000, n = 2,691Band 1400, n = 3,241Band 1800, n = 7,783
Blunder rate
pendingpendingpendingpending
Band median 44.6%Band median 42.9%Band median 40.0%Band median 36.4%
Tier
-AAA
White, band 600White, band 1000White, band 1400White, band 1800
Share of games
0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%
Of band 600 gamesOf band 1000 gamesOf band 1400 gamesOf band 1800 games
Every band, source period 2026-05
BandWhiteDrawBlackBlunderBook exitGamesTier
60062.6%2.7%34.7%--222-
100062.1%2.2%35.6%--2,691A
140061.1%2.1%36.8%--3,241A
180061.7%2.9%35.4%--7,783A

Results by band

What it actually does, band by band.

All four bands are on the page. The one matching your rating is marked. Nothing here is averaged across bands.

600Your band

At 600, the Italian Game: Two Knights Defense, Max Lange Attack scores 62.6% for White across 222 games. The sample at 600 is too small to grade honestly.

1000Your bandA at 1000

At 1000, the Italian Game: Two Knights Defense, Max Lange Attack scores 62.1% for White across 2,691 games. That is comfortably above average at this level.

1400Your bandA at 1400

At 1400, the Italian Game: Two Knights Defense, Max Lange Attack scores 61.1% for White across 3,241 games. That is comfortably above average at this level.

1800Your bandA at 1800

At 1800, the Italian Game: Two Knights Defense, Max Lange Attack scores 61.7% for White across 7,783 games. That is comfortably above average at this level.

Questions

Common questions about this page.

At 600, the Italian Game: Two Knights Defense, Max Lange Attack scores 62.6% for White across 222 games. The sample at 600 is too small to grade honestly.

At 1000, the Italian Game: Two Knights Defense, Max Lange Attack scores 62.1% for White across 2,691 games. That is comfortably above average at this level.

The Italian Game: Two Knights Defense, Max Lange Attack (C56) is a line for White. The main line runs 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. d4 exd4 4. Bc4 Nf6 5. O-O Bc5 6. e5.