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Moves
| Move | Games | White · Draw · Black | Elo | Last |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| e4 | 470 | 55% 18% 27% | 2161 | 2026 |
| c4 | 318 | 40% 21% 40% | 2077 | 2026 |
| Nf3 | 164 | 41% 21% 38% | 2084 | 2026 |
| Bf4 | 45 | 42% 16% 42% | 2003 | 2026 |
| Bg5 | 10 | 80% | 2190 | 2023 |
| Nc3 | 9 | 44% 56% | 1986 | 2026 |
| g3 | 7 | 14% 43% 43% | 2147 | 2024 |
| e3 | 3 | 33% 67% | 1864 | 2026 |
| a4 | 2 | 50% 50% | 2117 | 2016 |
| d5 | 1 | 100% | 2063 | 2023 |
| c3 | 1 | 100% | 1902 | 2018 |
Top games
| Istratescu, A2670–McShane, L2684 | 1-0 | 5th Classic GpA 2013 | 2013 |
| Hracek, Z2615–Laznicka, V2674 | 0-1 | ch-CZE Blitz 2012 | 2012 |
| Yilmaz, M2639–Liang, Awonder2649 | 0-1 | FIDE World Cup 2023 | 2023 |
| Grachev, B2621–Kovalenko, I2654 | 0-1 | Tal Memorial Blitz 2019 | 2019 |
| Sarana, A2662–Petrosyan, M2609 | 1-0 | BICAPAWN Xacobeo GP B1 | 2022 |
| Volkov, Sergey12637–Salgado Lopez, I2627 | 1-0 | ch-ESP Rapid 2017 | 2017 |
| Khenkin, I2612–Ipatov, Alexander2630 | ½-½ | World Teams 2013 | 2013 |
| Pert, N2572–McShane, L2669 | 1-0 | British ch-KO 2015 | 2015 |
| Sadhwani, Raunak2627–Short, N2597 | 1-0 | Short-Sadhwani Blitz 2023 | 2023 |
| Ivanisevic, I2653–Antipov, M22569 | 1-0 | World Blitz 2015 | 2015 |