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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| a4 | 779 | 36% 23% 41% | 2181 | 2026 |
| e3 | 272 | 35% 26% 39% | 2209 | 2026 |
| e4 | 140 | 29% 19% 51% | 2132 | 2026 |
| g3 | 109 | 50% 15% 36% | 2269 | 2026 |
| Bg5 | 27 | 48% 41% | 2253 | 2024 |
| Ne5 | 7 | 43% 57% | 2061 | 2025 |
| Bf4 | 1 | 100% | 2106 | 2017 |
| Qc2 | 1 | 100% | 2285 | 2025 |
Top games
| Giri, A2720–Caruana, F2781 | 1-0 | 75th Tata Steel GpA | 2013 |
| Andreikin, D2737–Tomashevsky, E2716 | ½-½ | Tbilisi FIDE GP 2015 | 2015 |
| Sevian, Samuel2698–Erigaisi, Arjun2712 | 0-1 | FIDE Grand Swiss 2023 | 2023 |
| Hammer, J2608–Nakamura, Hi2775 | 0-1 | Supreme Masters 2013 | 2013 |
| Duda, J2726–Bartel, Mat2651 | ½-½ | FIDE Grand Swiss 2023 | 2023 |
| Lenderman, A2626–Tomashevsky, E2744 | ½-½ | Qatar Masters Open 2015 | 2015 |
| Sjugirov, S2666–Dreev, A2649 | 1-0 | Rapid GP Final Russia 2014 | 2014 |
| Bluebaum, M2663–Anton Guijarro, D2642 | 0-1 | FIDE World Bl Team 5-8th | 2025 |
| Rodshtein, M2660–Bartel, Mat2631 | ½-½ | 16th ch-EUR Indiv 2015 | 2015 |
| L'Ami, E2645–Krasenkow, M2640 | ½-½ | 17th Unive Open 2013 | 2013 |