At 600, the Scandinavian Defense: Blackburne-Kloosterboer Gambit scores 54.9% for White across 4,149 games. That is comfortably above average at this level. Games in this line leave known theory around move 2 on average, and 16.7% include an early material blunder (12 games at 600).
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Scandinavian DefenseBlackburne-Kloosterboer Gambit
1. e4 d5 2. exd5 c6
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
- 54.9%51.2%49.3%46.6%
- Band 600, n = 4,149Band 1000, n = 19,091Band 1400, n = 17,187Band 1800, n = 44,386
- Blunder rate
- 16.7%29.0%33.3%37.0%
- Band median 44.6%Band median 42.9%Band median 40.0%Band median 36.4%
- Tier
- ABBC
- White, band 600White, band 1000White, band 1400White, band 1800
- Share of games
- 0.1%0.1%0.2%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 | 54.9% | 4.8% | 40.3% | 16.7% | ply 4.0 | 4,149 | A |
| 1000 | 51.2% | 3.2% | 45.6% | 29.0% | ply 4.0 | 19,091 | B |
| 1400 | 49.3% | 3.4% | 47.3% | 33.3% | ply 4.0 | 17,187 | B |
| 1800 | 46.6% | 3.6% | 49.9% | 37.0% | ply 4.0 | 44,386 | C |
Results by band
What it actually does, band by band.
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At 1000, the Scandinavian Defense: Blackburne-Kloosterboer Gambit scores 51.2% for White across 19,091 games. That is close to the average at this level. Games in this line leave known theory around move 2 on average, and 29.0% include an early material blunder (31 games at 1000).
At 1400, the Scandinavian Defense: Blackburne-Kloosterboer Gambit scores 49.3% for White across 17,187 games. That is close to the average at this level. Games in this line leave known theory around move 2 on average, and 33.3% include an early material blunder (30 games at 1400).
At 1800, the Scandinavian Defense: Blackburne-Kloosterboer Gambit scores 46.6% for White across 44,386 games. That is below average at this level. Games in this line leave known theory around move 2 on average, and 37.0% include an early material blunder (108 games at 1800).
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