Some statistics from the themed opening blitz tournaments we’ve been having. Warning from a mathematician, don’t take these too seriously! The sample sizes (number of games played) are small and the players a wide range of club players.
Note that you can sort the table according to one of the columns by clicking on the column header
| Opening | White Wins | Black Wins | Draws | White Percent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ruy Lopez | 20 | 19 | 1 | 51.25% |
| Trompowsky | 23 | 13 | 0 | 63.9% |
| Benko Gambit | 27 | 27 | 4 | 50% |
| Bishop's Gambit | 25 | 27 | 2 | 48.1% |
| London System | 23 | 20 | 2 | 53.3% |
| Caro Kann | 27 | 25 | 2 | 51.9% |
| Modern | 19 | 8 | 1 | 69.6% |
| Black Knights' Tango | 26 | 25 | 0 | 51% |
| Wayward Queen | 12 | 15 | 1 | 44.6% |
| King's Indian Attack | 25 | 20 | 3 | 55.2% |
| Danish Gambit | 18 | 25 | 2 | 42.2% |
| Berlin Defence | 14 | 12 | 4 | 53.3% |
| The Grob | 22 | 20 | 3 | 52.2% |