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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| c3 | 604 | 30% 27% 43% | 2103 | 2026 |
| Ng5 | 187 | 36% 34% 30% | 2185 | 2026 |
| O-O | 155 | 35% 18% 46% | 2103 | 2026 |
| Bg5 | 2 | 100% | 2046 | 2023 |
| Nbd2 | 1 | 100% | 2071 | 2012 |
| a3 | 1 | 100% | 1815 | 2019 |
Top games
| Vachier Lagrave, M2796–Kramnik, V2808 | 0-1 | GCT Blitz YourNextMove | 2017 |
| Radjabov, T2788–Karjakin, Sergey2779 | 0-1 | World Rapid Final | 2012 |
| Grischuk, A2766–Karjakin, Sergey2773 | ½-½ | Saint Louis Blitz 2018 | 2018 |
| Grischuk, A2766–Dominguez Perez, L2739 | 1-0 | Saint Louis Blitz 2018 | 2018 |
| Jones, G2661–Caruana, F2829 | 0-1 | 6th LCC Super Rapidplay Open 2014 | 2014 |
| Jones, G2702–Dominguez Perez, L2750 | 0-1 | IMSA World Masters Blitz | 2019 |
| Kovalev, Vl2655–Kramnik, V2792 | ½-½ | 46th GM 2018 | 2018 |
| Jones, G2682–Jakovenko, D2735 | 1-0 | World Blitz 2018 | 2018 |
| Mamedov, Rau2646–Anand, V2756 | ½-½ | 37th ECC Open 2022 | 2022 |
| Mamedov, Rau2650–Dominguez Perez, L2750 | 0-1 | IMSA World Masters Blitz | 2019 |