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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| e4 | 2,031 | 41% 27% 32% | 2250 | 2026 |
| Nd2 | 997 | 43% 29% 27% | 2301 | 2026 |
| e3 | 401 | 40% 28% 32% | 2203 | 2026 |
| Nf3 | 316 | 39% 29% 32% | 2211 | 2026 |
| Nc3 | 62 | 40% 26% 34% | 2284 | 2026 |
| c4 | 26 | 42% 19% 38% | 2090 | 2026 |
| c3 | 24 | 33% 42% 25% | 2298 | 2025 |
| Bxf6 | 17 | 35% 65% | 2081 | 2026 |
| g3 | 1 | 100% | 1981 | 2023 |
| f4 | 1 | 100% | 2143 | 2016 |
| h4 | 1 | 100% | 2109 | 2023 |
| Qd3 | 1 | 100% | 1993 | 2019 |
Top games
| Duda, J2740–Carlsen, M2864 | 1-0 | FTX Crypto Cup 2022 | 2022 |
| Rapport, R2745–Carlsen, M2853 | 0-1 | Superbet Blitz 2023 | 2023 |
| Carlsen, M2864–Topalov, V2730 | 1-0 | 10th Norway Blitz 2022 | 2022 |
| Mamedyarov, S2774–Caruana, F2819 | 1-0 | 7th Norway Armageddon | 2019 |
| Mamedyarov, S2765–Caruana, F2819 | 0-1 | GCT Blitz Paris 2019 | 2019 |
| Nakamura, Hi2793–Caruana, F2787 | ½-½ | Showdown Basque 2015 | 2015 |
| Ivanchuk, V2757–Aronian, L2809 | 0-1 | FIDE Candidates | 2013 |
| Nakamura, Hi2767–Aronian, L2797 | 1-0 | Nakamura vs Aronian Blitz | 2014 |
| Nakamura, Hi2767–Aronian, L2797 | ½-½ | Nakamura vs Aronian Blitz | 2014 |
| Nakamura, Hi2767–Aronian, L2797 | 1-0 | Nakamura vs Aronian Blitz | 2014 |