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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| c5 | 979 | 43% 29% 28% | 2254 | 2026 |
| Na6 | 738 | 39% 30% 31% | 2287 | 2026 |
| h6 | 474 | 51% 24% 25% | 2172 | 2026 |
| Nbd7 | 275 | 56% 23% 21% | 2117 | 2026 |
| c6 | 122 | 48% 29% 23% | 2225 | 2026 |
| a6 | 77 | 35% 27% 38% | 2345 | 2025 |
| Nc6 | 52 | 48% 25% 27% | 2169 | 2026 |
| e5 | 19 | 84% | 2033 | 2024 |
| Qe8 | 7 | 57% 43% | 2334 | 2026 |
| Re8 | 3 | 67% 33% | 2287 | 2026 |
| a5 | 2 | 100% | 2112 | 2026 |
| Nfd7 | 1 | 100% | 1841 | 2019 |
| b6 | 1 | 100% | 1779 | 2022 |
| Kh8 | 1 | 100% | 2226 | 2015 |
Top games
| Erigaisi, Arjun2801–Abdusattorov, Nodirbek2777 | 1-0 | World Rapid 2024 | 2024 |
| Gelfand, B2777–Nakamura, Hi2786 | ½-½ | 5th Classic KO 2013 | 2013 |
| Gelfand, B2773–Grischuk, A2780 | 1-0 | FIDE GP Beijing | 2013 |
| Carlsen, M2861–Van Wely, L2679 | 1-0 | 75th Tata Steel GpA | 2013 |
| Erigaisi, Arjun2801–Giri, A2733 | 0-1 | World Blitz 2024 | 2024 |
| Ivanchuk, V2763–Topalov, V2769 | ½-½ | 6th Kings Playoff | 2012 |
| Aronian, L2801–Ivanchuk, V2731 | ½-½ | World Teams 2013 | 2013 |
| Wang Hao2737–Radjabov, T2793 | 1-0 | SportAccord Blitz Men 2012 | 2012 |
| Ivanchuk, V2769–Bologan, V2732 | 1-0 | World Rapid Final | 2012 |
| Gelfand, B2777–Naiditsch, A2718 | ½-½ | 76th Tata Steel Masters | 2014 |