Opening explorer over 1,964,188 over-the-board games. Online games are searchable and count for prep, but are excluded from opening statistics.
Moves
| Move | Games | White · Draw · Black | Elo | Last |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| dxc4 | 2,877 | 35% 33% 32% | 2241 | 2026 |
| Bd6 | 577 | 46% 29% 24% | 2150 | 2026 |
| Be7 | 149 | 52% 28% 20% | 2092 | 2026 |
| a6 | 34 | 56% 18% 26% | 2104 | 2021 |
| b6 | 33 | 36% 52% | 2269 | 2025 |
| Bb4 | 26 | 58% 27% 15% | 2038 | 2026 |
| g6 | 13 | 69% 23% | 2154 | 2024 |
| Qc7 | 3 | 33% 33% 33% | 2035 | 2018 |
| h6 | 1 | 100% | 2368 | 2022 |
| Nb6 | 1 | 100% | 1784 | 2013 |
| Nb8 | 1 | 100% | 2250 | 2016 |
Top games
| Mamedyarov, S2759–Carlsen, M2864 | ½-½ | SuperUnited Blitz 2022 | 2022 |
| Giri, A2748–Carlsen, M2839 | ½-½ | SuperUnited CRO Blitz 2025 | 2025 |
| Aronian, L2802–Anand, V2772 | 0-1 | 75th Tata Steel GpA | 2013 |
| Aronian, L2777–Anand, V2797 | 1-0 | 4th Zurich CC Rapid | 2015 |
| Aronian, L2803–Mamedyarov, S2757 | ½-½ | SportAccord Blitz Men 2013 | 2013 |
| Mamedyarov, S2764–Caruana, F2786 | ½-½ | FIDE GP Tashkent | 2012 |
| Anand, V2773–Gelfand, B2777 | 1-0 | Zurich CC Blitz 2014 | 2014 |
| Navara, D2739–Ding Liren2812 | 1-0 | Vugar Gashimov Mem 2019 | 2019 |
| Mamedyarov, S2782–Rapport, R2763 | 1-0 | 8th Sinquefield Cup 2021 | 2021 |
| Aronian, L2777–Karjakin, Sergey2760 | ½-½ | 4th Zurich CC Classical | 2015 |