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Moves
| Move | Games | White · Draw · Black | Elo | Last |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| e3 | 199 | 38% 40% 23% | 2251 | 2026 |
| d5 | 81 | 43% 32% 25% | 2283 | 2026 |
| e4 | 33 | 48% 36% 15% | 2341 | 2026 |
| Nc3 | 15 | 47% 33% 20% | 2308 | 2025 |
| Qa4+ | 7 | 43% 57% | 2160 | 2025 |
| dxc5 | 2 | 50% 50% | 2315 | 2018 |
| g3 | 2 | 50% 50% | 2168 | 2022 |
| a4 | 1 | 100% | 2222 | 2014 |
Top games
| Carlsen, M2840–Erdogmus, Yagiz Kaan2708 | 1-0 | 31st Sigeman & Co 2026 | 2026 |
| Gukesh, D2787–Praggnanandhaa, R2758 | ½-½ | Superbet ROM Classic 2025 | 2025 |
| Salem, Ar2627–Aravindh, Chithambaram Vr.2724 | 0-1 | 58th Biel GM1 Final 2025 | 2025 |
| Lalith, B2587–Ivanchuk, V2752 | ½-½ | Gibraltar Masters 2017 | 2017 |
| Gledura, B2628–Fedoseev, Vl32692 | 1-0 | Bundesliga 2024-25 | 2024 |
| Abdusattorov, Nodirbek2634–Aravindh, Chithambaram Vr.2641 | ½-½ | FIDE World Cup 2021 | 2021 |
| Artemiev, V2660–Savchenko, B2598 | 1-0 | Russian Cup Final 2014 | 2014 |
| Pert, N2509–Mamedyarov, S2746 | 0-1 | FIDE World Bl Team Pool C | 2025 |
| Van Wely, L2654–Rausis, I2578 | 1-0 | 5th Blitz Marathon 2014 | 2014 |
| Berkes, F2649–Perez Candelario, Man2575 | 1-0 | TCh-ESP Div Honor 2014 | 2014 |