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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nc3 | 33 | 61% 21% 18% | 2035 | 2026 |
| Bf4 | 13 | 69% 23% | 1988 | 2025 |
| g3 | 12 | 50% 33% 17% | 1978 | 2026 |
| Qd5 | 8 | 63% 25% | 2060 | 2024 |
| e4 | 3 | 100% | 2120 | 2018 |
| Nbd2 | 2 | 50% 50% | 1792 | 2018 |
| e3 | 2 | 100% | 2177 | 2026 |
| a3 | 1 | 100% | 2024 | 2017 |
| Bd2 | 1 | 100% | 1888 | 2019 |
| Bg5 | 1 | 100% | 2584 | 2019 |
Top games
| Carlsen, M2840–Firouzja, Alireza2759 | ½-½ | SpeedChess Final 2025 | 2026 |
| Dubov, Daniil2699–Golubov, Saveliy2469 | ½-½ | 73rd Moscow Blitz | 2019 |
| Riazantsev, A2645–Golubov, Saveliy2469 | ½-½ | 73rd Moscow Blitz | 2019 |
| Zierk, S2517–Hambleton, A2492 | 1-0 | St Louis Fall B 2019 | 2019 |
| Rensch, D2402–Hambleton, A2420 | 1-0 | Naroditsky Mem Creator | 2026 |
| Meskovs, N2452–Buecker, S2301 | 1-0 | 31st Boeblinger Open 2014 | 2014 |
| Gubajdullin, A2253–Golubov, Saveliy2484 | ½-½ | St Petersburg Blitz 2023 | 2023 |
| Song, Ju2315–Hambleton, A2420 | 1-0 | Naroditsky Mem Creator | 2026 |
| Zubritskiy, A2422–Vovk, Or2279 | 1-0 | European Blitz 2015 | 2015 |
| Laustsen, L2155–Hambleton, A2484 | 0-1 | GAMMA Reykjavik Open 2019 | 2019 |