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Moves
| Move | Games | White · Draw · Black | Elo | Last |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| c4 | 543 | 42% 40% 18% | 2284 | 2026 |
| e3 | 396 | 30% 34% 36% | 2156 | 2026 |
| c3 | 241 | 28% 27% 45% | 2089 | 2026 |
| dxc5 | 164 | 38% 34% 28% | 2214 | 2026 |
| g3 | 119 | 39% 27% 34% | 2162 | 2026 |
| Bf4 | 23 | 39% 26% 35% | 2055 | 2025 |
| Nc3 | 10 | 30% 30% 40% | 2119 | 2026 |
| Bg5 | 1 | 100% | 1751 | 2017 |
| b3 | 1 | 100% | 2096 | 2018 |
Top games
| Carlsen, M2840–Erdogmus, Yagiz Kaan2708 | 1-0 | 31st Sigeman & Co 2026 | 2026 |
| Carlsen, M2832–Fedoseev, Vl32692 | 0-1 | 45th Olympiad 2024 | 2024 |
| Praggnanandhaa, R2758–Fedoseev, Vl32739 | ½-½ | Superbet POL Rapid 2025 | 2025 |
| Karjakin, Sergey2762–Svidler, P2727 | 1-0 | FIDE World Cup 2015 | 2015 |
| Duda, J2739–Fedoseev, Vl32739 | 1-0 | Superbet POL Blitz 2025 | 2025 |
| Wang Yue2718–Mamedyarov, S2747 | 0-1 | IMSA Rapid 2016 | 2016 |
| Carlsen, M2872–Savchenko, B2577 | 1-0 | World Rapid 2019 | 2019 |
| Nepomniachtchi, I2702–Svidler, P2740 | ½-½ | 66th ch-RUS TB | 2013 |
| Radjabov, T2747–Kasimdzhanov, R2670 | 1-0 | Shusha Chess Blitz 2022 | 2022 |
| Erigaisi, Arjun2727–Van Foreest, Jorden2679 | ½-½ | 9th Gashimov Mem Rapid | 2023 |