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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| h6 | 352 | 35% 28% 37% | 2231 | 2026 |
| O-O | 299 | 48% 25% 27% | 2113 | 2026 |
| Nbd7 | 68 | 44% 26% 29% | 2068 | 2025 |
| c6 | 31 | 61% 16% 23% | 2149 | 2026 |
| Bf5 | 18 | 44% 22% 33% | 2246 | 2026 |
| Bg4 | 9 | 78% 22% | 2192 | 2024 |
| c5 | 5 | 100% | 2042 | 2022 |
| Na6 | 4 | 25% 25% 50% | 2079 | 2022 |
| Nc6 | 3 | 100% | 1986 | 2019 |
| a6 | 2 | 50% 50% | 1919 | 2019 |
| b6 | 1 | 100% | 1962 | 2025 |
| a5 | 1 | 100% | 2048 | 2013 |
Top games
| Mamedyarov, S2782–Rapport, R2763 | 0-1 | Saint Louis Blitz 2021 | 2021 |
| Mamedyarov, S2723–Van Foreest, Jorden2679 | 1-0 | 9th Gashimov Mem Blitz | 2023 |
| Svidler, P2756–Solak, D2641 | ½-½ | 11th World Teams 2017 | 2017 |
| Esipenko, Andrey2678–Radjabov, T2689 | 1-0 | Chess Stars 6.0 Blitz | 2026 |
| Predke, A2668–Korobov, A2684 | 0-1 | Lindores Abbey Tal Mem | 2021 |
| Mamedyarov, S2723–Chigaev, M2621 | 1-0 | World Blitz 2023 | 2023 |
| Graf, F2493–Aronian, L2795 | 0-1 | Bundesliga 2013-14 | 2014 |
| Bachmann, Ax2604–Amin, B2680 | ½-½ | FIDE Grand Swiss 2023 | 2023 |
| Indjic, A2612–Kovalenko, I2668 | 1-0 | Lindores Abbey Tal Mem | 2021 |
| Akobian, V2571–Robson, R2696 | ½-½ | American Cup Blitz 2024 | 2024 |