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Italian GameHungarian Defense

C50For BlackSolid

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Be7

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
46.4%49.6%48.6%46.9%
Band 600, n = 1,640Band 1000, n = 15,449Band 1400, n = 18,031Band 1800, n = 42,513
Blunder rate
0.0%41.7%31.7%34.1%
Band median 44.6%Band median 42.9%Band median 40.0%Band median 36.4%
Tier
CBBC
Black, band 600Black, band 1000Black, band 1400Black, band 1800
Share of games
0.0%0.1%0.2%0.2%
Of band 600 gamesOf band 1000 gamesOf band 1400 gamesOf band 1800 games
Every band, source period 2026-05
BandWhiteDrawBlackBlunderBook exitGamesTier
60049.8%3.8%46.4%0.0%ply 6.01,640C
100046.8%3.6%49.6%41.7%ply 6.015,449B
140047.5%4.0%48.6%31.7%ply 6.018,031B
180048.2%4.9%46.9%34.1%ply 6.042,513C

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 bandC at 600Blunder rate 0.0%, band median 44.6%

At 600, the Italian Game: Hungarian Defense scores 46.4% for Black across 1,640 games. That is below average at this level. Games in this line leave known theory around move 3 on average, and 0.0% include an early material blunder (2 games at 600).

1000Your bandB at 1000Blunder rate 41.7%, band median 42.9%

At 1000, the Italian Game: Hungarian Defense scores 49.6% for Black across 15,449 games. That is close to the average at this level. Games in this line leave known theory around move 3 on average, and 41.7% include an early material blunder (36 games at 1000).

1400Your bandB at 1400Blunder rate 31.7%, band median 40.0%

At 1400, the Italian Game: Hungarian Defense scores 48.6% for Black across 18,031 games. That is close to the average at this level. Games in this line leave known theory around move 3 on average, and 31.7% include an early material blunder (41 games at 1400).

1800Your bandC at 1800Blunder rate 34.1%, band median 36.4%

At 1800, the Italian Game: Hungarian Defense scores 46.9% for Black across 42,513 games. That is below average at this level. Games in this line leave known theory around move 3 on average, and 34.1% include an early material blunder (88 games at 1800).

Questions

Common questions about this page.

At 600, the Italian Game: Hungarian Defense scores 46.4% for Black across 1,640 games. That is below average at this level. Games in this line leave known theory around move 3 on average, and 0.0% include an early material blunder (2 games at 600).

At 1000, the Italian Game: Hungarian Defense scores 49.6% for Black across 15,449 games. That is close to the average at this level. Games in this line leave known theory around move 3 on average, and 41.7% include an early material blunder (36 games at 1000).

The Italian Game: Hungarian Defense (C50) is a line for Black. The main line runs 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Be7.