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Moves
| Move | Games | White · Draw · Black | Elo | Last |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| cxd5 | 225 | 29% 40% 31% | 2382 | 2026 |
| Bd3 | 92 | 25% 34% 41% | 2239 | 2026 |
| Be2 | 24 | 17% 38% 46% | 2094 | 2025 |
| b3 | 14 | 29% 36% 36% | 2255 | 2025 |
| Bd2 | 5 | 40% 60% | 2151 | 2025 |
| Qc2 | 4 | 50% 50% | 2029 | 2025 |
| Qa4+ | 3 | 67% 33% | 2245 | 2019 |
| a3 | 3 | 33% 33% 33% | 1941 | 2018 |
| Ne5 | 2 | 100% | 1918 | 2023 |
Top games
| Kramnik, V2787–Aronian, L2830 | ½-½ | FIDE Candidates 2014 | 2014 |
| Le, Quang Liem2729–Aronian, L2737 | ½-½ | Saint Louis Rapid 2025 | 2025 |
| Kramnik, V2809–Hou Yifan2651 | 0-1 | 10th Kings Blitz Match | 2016 |
| Fressinet, L2708–Ivanchuk, V2731 | 0-1 | FIDE GP Paris | 2013 |
| Guseinov, G2661–Mamedyarov, S2757 | 0-1 | Shusha Chess Blitz 2022 | 2022 |
| Harikrishna, P2744–Anton Guijarro, D2666 | 1-0 | World Blitz 2017 | 2017 |
| Karjakin, Sergey2758–Tari, A2642 | ½-½ | 9th Norway Chess 2021 | 2021 |
| Cori, J2686–Vidit, S2703 | 0-1 | 52nd Biel GM Blitz 2019 | 2019 |
| Vidit, S2644–Jakovenko, D2737 | ½-½ | Qatar Masters Open 2015 | 2015 |
| Wojtaszek, R2725–Ganguly, S2633 | 1-0 | World Blitz 2019 | 2019 |