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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| d5 | 8,744 | 36% 32% 32% | 2236 | 2026 |
| g6 | 155 | 41% 23% 36% | 2189 | 2025 |
| d6 | 32 | 53% 19% 28% | 2090 | 2026 |
| e5 | 20 | 50% 20% 30% | 2114 | 2025 |
| e6 | 7 | 86% 14% | 1811 | 2024 |
| Qc7 | 6 | 50% 17% 33% | 2003 | 2024 |
| Na6 | 4 | 100% | 2321 | 2020 |
| b5 | 2 | 50% 50% | 2253 | 2023 |
| a6 | 2 | 100% | 2131 | 2025 |
Top games
| Carlsen, M2837–Ivanchuk, V2769 | 1-0 | World Blitz Final | 2012 |
| Nepomniachtchi, I2767–Carlsen, M2840 | 0-1 | World Rapid 2016 | 2016 |
| Topalov, V2728–Carlsen, M2864 | 0-1 | SuperUnited Rapid 2022 | 2022 |
| Aronian, L2765–Ding Liren2805 | ½-½ | Saint Louis Rapid 2019 | 2019 |
| Nepomniachtchi, I2767–Anand, V2779 | ½-½ | World Blitz 2016 | 2016 |
| Nakamura, Hi2736–Caruana, F2806 | 1-0 | Saint Louis Blitz 2021 | 2021 |
| Grischuk, A2783–Mamedyarov, S2757 | 1-0 | SportAccord Blitz Men 2013 | 2013 |
| Dominguez Perez, L2754–Grischuk, A2783 | 0-1 | SportAccord Blitz Men 2013 | 2013 |
| Vachier Lagrave, M2794–Ivanchuk, V2732 | ½-½ | Bundesliga 2017-18 | 2018 |
| Nakamura, Hi2760–Grischuk, A2764 | 1-0 | SportAccord Blitz Men 2012 | 2012 |