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1. e4 c5 2. Bc4
A line for White. Every figure below is computed separately for each rating band, and every one carries its own sample size.
| Band | White | Draw | Black | Blunder | Book exit | Games | Tier |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 600 | 46.9% | 3.3% | 49.9% | 44.2% | ply 3.0 | 23,888 | C |
| 1000 | 46.0% | 3.2% | 50.9% | 41.1% | ply 3.0 | 146,640 | C |
| 1400 | 46.0% | 3.5% | 50.5% | 29.4% | ply 3.0 | 138,041 | B |
| 1800 | 45.9% | 4.1% | 50.0% | 28.1% | ply 3.0 | 231,195 | B |
Results by band
All four bands are on the page. The one matching your rating is marked. Nothing here is averaged across bands.
At 600, the Sicilian Defense: Bowdler Attack scores 46.9% for White across 23,888 games. That is below average at this level. Games in this line leave known theory around move 2 on average, and 44.2% include an early material blunder (43 games at 600).
At 1000, the Sicilian Defense: Bowdler Attack scores 46.0% for White across 146,640 games. That is below average at this level. Games in this line leave known theory around move 2 on average, and 41.1% include an early material blunder (309 games at 1000).
At 1400, the Sicilian Defense: Bowdler Attack scores 46.0% for White across 138,041 games. That is close to the average at this level. Games in this line leave known theory around move 2 on average, and 29.4% include an early material blunder (289 games at 1400).
At 1800, the Sicilian Defense: Bowdler Attack scores 45.9% for White across 231,195 games. That is close to the average at this level. Games in this line leave known theory around move 2 on average, and 28.1% include an early material blunder (473 games at 1800).
Questions
At 600, the Sicilian Defense: Bowdler Attack scores 46.9% for White across 23,888 games. That is below average at this level. Games in this line leave known theory around move 2 on average, and 44.2% include an early material blunder (43 games at 600).
At 1000, the Sicilian Defense: Bowdler Attack scores 46.0% for White across 146,640 games. That is below average at this level. Games in this line leave known theory around move 2 on average, and 41.1% include an early material blunder (309 games at 1000).
The Sicilian Defense: Bowdler Attack (B20) is a line for White. The main line runs 1. e4 c5 2. Bc4.