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Zukertort Opening

A05For WhiteSolid

1. Nf3 Nf6

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
47.8%49.0%49.0%49.2%
Band 600, n = 10,472Band 1000, n = 26,130Band 1400, n = 24,137Band 1800, n = 91,178
Blunder rate
30.0%41.4%39.6%27.2%
Band median 44.6%Band median 42.9%Band median 40.0%Band median 36.4%
Tier
BBBB
White, band 600White, band 1000White, band 1400White, band 1800
Share of games
0.2%0.2%0.2%0.4%
Of band 600 gamesOf band 1000 gamesOf band 1400 gamesOf band 1800 games
Every band, source period 2026-05
BandWhiteDrawBlackBlunderBook exitGamesTier
60047.8%6.3%45.9%30.0%ply 2.010,472B
100049.0%4.0%47.0%41.4%ply 2.026,130B
140049.0%4.2%46.8%39.6%ply 2.024,137B
180049.2%5.2%45.6%27.2%ply 2.091,178B

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 bandB at 600Blunder rate 30.0%, band median 44.6%

At 600, the Zukertort Opening scores 47.8% for White across 10,472 games. That is close to the average at this level. Games in this line leave known theory around move 1 on average, and 30.0% include an early material blunder (20 games at 600).

1000Your bandB at 1000Blunder rate 41.4%, band median 42.9%

At 1000, the Zukertort Opening scores 49.0% for White across 26,130 games. That is close to the average at this level. Games in this line leave known theory around move 1 on average, and 41.4% include an early material blunder (70 games at 1000).

1400Your bandB at 1400Blunder rate 39.6%, band median 40.0%

At 1400, the Zukertort Opening scores 49.0% for White across 24,137 games. That is close to the average at this level. Games in this line leave known theory around move 1 on average, and 39.6% include an early material blunder (48 games at 1400).

1800Your bandB at 1800Blunder rate 27.2%, band median 36.4%

At 1800, the Zukertort Opening scores 49.2% for White across 91,178 games. That is close to the average at this level. Games in this line leave known theory around move 1 on average, and 27.2% include an early material blunder (151 games at 1800).

Questions

Common questions about this page.

At 600, the Zukertort Opening scores 47.8% for White across 10,472 games. That is close to the average at this level. Games in this line leave known theory around move 1 on average, and 30.0% include an early material blunder (20 games at 600).

At 1000, the Zukertort Opening scores 49.0% for White across 26,130 games. That is close to the average at this level. Games in this line leave known theory around move 1 on average, and 41.4% include an early material blunder (70 games at 1000).

The Zukertort Opening (A05) is a line for White. The main line runs 1. Nf3 Nf6.