At 600, the Scotch Game: Scotch Gambit, London Defense scores 41.3% for Black across 395 games. Most openings score better than this at this level.
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Scotch GameScotch Gambit, London Defense
1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. d4 exd4 4. Bc4 Bb4+
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
- 41.3%43.5%42.8%44.0%
- Band 600, n = 395Band 1000, n = 3,565Band 1400, n = 4,318Band 1800, n = 10,355
- Blunder rate
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- Band median 44.6%Band median 42.9%Band median 40.0%Band median 36.4%
- Tier
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- Black, band 600Black, band 1000Black, band 1400Black, band 1800
- Share of games
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- Of band 600 gamesOf band 1000 gamesOf band 1400 gamesOf band 1800 games
| Band | White | Draw | Black | Blunder | Book exit | Games | Tier |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 600 | 55.4% | 3.3% | 41.3% | - | - | 395 | D |
| 1000 | 54.2% | 2.3% | 43.5% | - | - | 3,565 | D |
| 1400 | 54.2% | 3.0% | 42.8% | - | - | 4,318 | D |
| 1800 | 53.0% | 3.1% | 44.0% | - | - | 10,355 | D |
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.
At 1000, the Scotch Game: Scotch Gambit, London Defense scores 43.5% for Black across 3,565 games. Most openings score better than this at this level.
At 1400, the Scotch Game: Scotch Gambit, London Defense scores 42.8% for Black across 4,318 games. Most openings score better than this at this level.
At 1800, the Scotch Game: Scotch Gambit, London Defense scores 44.0% for Black across 10,355 games. Most openings score better than this at this level.
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At 600, the Scotch Game: Scotch Gambit, London Defense scores 41.3% for Black across 395 games. Most openings score better than this at this level.
At 1000, the Scotch Game: Scotch Gambit, London Defense scores 43.5% for Black across 3,565 games. Most openings score better than this at this level.
The Scotch Game: Scotch Gambit, London Defense (C44) is a line for Black. The main line runs 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. d4 exd4 4. Bc4 Bb4+.