At 600, the English Opening: Great Snake Variation scores 47.1% for White across 1,349 games. Most openings score better than this at this level. Games in this line leave known theory around move 1 on average, and 60.0% include an early material blunder (5 games at 600).
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English OpeningGreat Snake Variation
1. c4 g6
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
- 47.1%49.1%49.3%49.6%
- Band 600, n = 1,349Band 1000, n = 10,520Band 1400, n = 14,139Band 1800, n = 43,265
- Blunder rate
- 60.0%33.3%13.2%16.9%
- Band median 44.6%Band median 42.9%Band median 40.0%Band median 36.4%
- Tier
- DBBA
- White, band 600White, band 1000White, band 1400White, band 1800
- Share of games
- 0.0%0.1%0.1%0.2%
- Of band 600 gamesOf band 1000 gamesOf band 1400 gamesOf band 1800 games
| Band | White | Draw | Black | Blunder | Book exit | Games | Tier |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 600 | 47.1% | 4.7% | 48.3% | 60.0% | ply 2.0 | 1,349 | D |
| 1000 | 49.1% | 3.6% | 47.4% | 33.3% | ply 2.0 | 10,520 | B |
| 1400 | 49.3% | 4.0% | 46.7% | 13.2% | ply 2.0 | 14,139 | B |
| 1800 | 49.6% | 4.9% | 45.5% | 16.9% | ply 2.0 | 43,265 | A |
Results by band
What it actually does, band by band.
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At 1000, the English Opening: Great Snake Variation scores 49.1% for White across 10,520 games. That is close to the average at this level. Games in this line leave known theory around move 1 on average, and 33.3% include an early material blunder (24 games at 1000).
At 1400, the English Opening: Great Snake Variation scores 49.3% for White across 14,139 games. That is close to the average at this level. Games in this line leave known theory around move 1 on average, and 13.2% include an early material blunder (38 games at 1400).
At 1800, the English Opening: Great Snake Variation scores 49.6% for White across 43,265 games. That is comfortably above average at this level. Games in this line leave known theory around move 1 on average, and 16.9% include an early material blunder (77 games at 1800).
Questions
Common questions about this page.
At 600, the English Opening: Great Snake Variation scores 47.1% for White across 1,349 games. Most openings score better than this at this level. Games in this line leave known theory around move 1 on average, and 60.0% include an early material blunder (5 games at 600).
At 1000, the English Opening: Great Snake Variation scores 49.1% for White across 10,520 games. That is close to the average at this level. Games in this line leave known theory around move 1 on average, and 33.3% include an early material blunder (24 games at 1000).
The English Opening: Great Snake Variation (A10) is a line for White. The main line runs 1. c4 g6.