Opening Report

Database: IB109 (4,260,261 games)
Report: 1.e4 e5 2.Bc4 Nf6 3.Nc3 b5 (3 games)
ECO: C26l [Vienna: Horwitz Gambit]
Generated by Scid 3.7, 2009.08.12

BR BN BB BQ BK BB BR
BP BP BP :: BP BP BP
:: :: BN ::
:: BP :: BP ::
:: WB :: WP :: ::
:: WN :: ::
WP WP WP WP WP WP WP
WR WB WQ WK WN WR

1. Statistics and History

1.1 Statistics

                   Games     1-0     =-=     0-1    Score
-----------------------------------------------------------
 All report games      3       0       0       3     0.0%
-----------------------------------------------------------

1.2 Oldest games

1: 0-1(17) Schulten John William -- Horwitz Bernhard, 1846 [1]
2: 0-1(25) Lubarsky Eugene -- Rich Albert, 1991 [2]
3: 0-1(35) Richauvet Olivier 1199 -- Mablouke Ulrich 1680, 2004 [3]

1.3 Newest games

1: 0-1(35) Richauvet Olivier 1199 -- Mablouke Ulrich 1680, 2004 [3]
2: 0-1(25) Lubarsky Eugene -- Rich Albert, 1991 [2]
3: 0-1(17) Schulten John William -- Horwitz Bernhard, 1846 [1]

1.4 Current popularity

Year               1800-99 1900-49 1950-69 1970-79 1980-89 1990-99 2000-09
Once every X games 11879 --- --- --- --- 1628073 1884871
Frequency in all years: once every 1420087 games
In the 10 years to today: once every 1884871 games (down 24% from all years)
In the 5 years to today: once every 0 games (no change from all years)
In the 1 year to today: once every 0 games (no change from all years)

1.5 Most frequent players (White)

1: 1 2004 0% 1199 Richauvet Olivier [3]
2: 1 1991 0% Lubarsky Eugene [2]
3: 1 1846 0% Schulten John William [1]

1.6 Most frequent players (Black)

1: 1 2004100% 1680 Mablouke Ulrich [3]
2: 1 1846100% Horwitz Bernhard [1]
3: 1 1991100% Rich Albert [2]

2. Ratings and Performance

2.1 Average ratings and performance

White rating: 1199 (1 games); White performance: 681 (0% vs 1680)
Black rating: 1680 (1 games); Black performance: 2198 (100% vs 1199)

2.2 Games with highest average rating

1: 0-1(35) Richauvet Olivier 1199 -- Mablouke Ulrich 1680, 2004 [3]
2: 0-1(25) Lubarsky Eugene -- Rich Albert, 1991 [2]
3: 0-1(17) Schulten John William -- Horwitz Bernhard, 1846 [1]

3. Result Trends

3.1 Result lengths and frequencies

                 Score      Game length             Frequency       
                          1-0    =-=    0-1    1-0     =-=     0-1  
 Report games     0.0%      0      0     25    0.0%    0.0%  100.0% 
 All games       53.9%     39     35     40   38.7%   30.3%   30.8% 

3.2 Shortest wins (White)

3.3 Shortest wins (Black)

1: 0-1(17) Schulten John William -- Horwitz Bernhard, 1846 [1]
2: 0-1(25) Lubarsky Eugene -- Rich Albert, 1991 [2]
3: 0-1(35) Richauvet Olivier 1199 -- Mablouke Ulrich 1680, 2004 [3]

4. Moves and Themes

4.1 Move orders reaching the report position

There were 2 move orders reaching this position:
1: 1.e4 e5 2.Bc4 Nf6 3.Nc3 b5 (2)
2: 1.e4 e5 2.Nc3 Nf6 3.Bc4 b5 (1)

4.2 Moves from the report position

    Move   ECO       Frequency    Score  AvElo Perf AvYear %Draws
 1: Bxb5               3:100.0%    0.0%              1947    0%
_______________________________________________________________
TOTAL:                 3:100.0%    0.0%              1947    0%

4.3 Positional Themes

Frequency of themes in the first 20 moves of each game:
Same-side castling: 67% White Isolated Queen Pawn: 33%
Opposite castling: 0% Black Isolated Queen Pawn: 33%
Kingside pawn storm: 33% White Pawn on 5/6/7th rank: 33%
Queens exchanged: 33% Black Pawn on 2/3/4th rank: 33%
Only one side has Bishop pair: 0% Open c/d/e file: 33%

4.4 Endgames

Material at the end of each game:
P BN R R,BN Q Q,BN Q,RQ,R,BN
Report games 0% 0% 0% 67% 0% 0% 0% 33%
All games 3% 10% 9% 25% 2% 4% 4% 43%

5. Theory Table

1.e4 e5 2.Bc4 Nf6 3.Nc3 b5: +0 =0 -3 (0/3: 0%)
4567891011
1 Bxb5
Bc5
d3
c6
Bc4
Qb6
Qe2
d5
exd5
OO
Ne4
Nxe4
dxe4
Bxf2+
Qxf2
Qb4+1
1: 0%
2 ...
c6
Be2
Bc5
d3
OO
Be3
Bxe3
fxe3
Qb6
Qd2
d5
exd5
cxd5
Nd1
Nc62
1: 0%
3 ...
...
Ba4
Bc5
Nf3
OO
OO
Re8
d3
Qe7
Bg5
Na6
Re1
Nc7
Bxf6
Qxf63
1: 0%
  1. 12.Bd2 Qxc4 0-1(17) Schulten John William -- Horwitz Bernhard, 1846.

  2. 12.c3 Bb7 0-1(25) Lubarsky Eugene -- Rich Albert, 1991.

  3. 12.b4 Bxb4 0-1(35) Richauvet Olivier 1199 -- Mablouke Ulrich 1680, 2004.