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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| dxe5 | 184 | 63% 18% 19% | 2022 | 2026 |
| d5 | 10 | 30% 20% 50% | 1900 | 2024 |
| c3 | 8 | 38% 50% | 1899 | 2025 |
| c4 | 6 | 33% 67% | 2098 | 2020 |
| e3 | 3 | 33% 67% | 2004 | 2024 |
| e4 | 2 | 100% | 1961 | 2024 |
| g3 | 1 | 100% | 1868 | 2013 |
| h3 | 1 | 100% | 2218 | 2015 |
| Nf3 | 1 | 100% | 2403 | 2019 |
Top games
| Carlsen, M2840–Firouzja, Alireza2759 | ½-½ | SpeedChess Final 2025 | 2026 |
| Sargissian, G2681–Dvirnyy, D2492 | 1-0 | World Blitz 2021 | 2021 |
| Dubov, Daniil2699–Golubov, Saveliy2469 | ½-½ | 73rd Moscow Blitz | 2019 |
| Riazantsev, A2645–Golubov, Saveliy2469 | ½-½ | 73rd Moscow Blitz | 2019 |
| Bindrich, F2590–Sanal, V2474 | 1-0 | World Blitz 2016 | 2016 |
| Zierk, S2517–Hambleton, A2492 | 1-0 | St Louis Fall B 2019 | 2019 |
| Venkatesh, M2439–Sanal, V2474 | 0-1 | World Blitz 2016 | 2016 |
| Goganov, A2564–Bespalov, K2258 | 1-0 | RUS Rapid GP Serpukhov | 2018 |
| Rensch, D2402–Hambleton, A2420 | 1-0 | Naroditsky Mem Creator | 2026 |
| Afanasiev, Nikita2569–Boiarintsev, Vitaly2252 | 1-0 | Chigorin Memorial 2022 | 2022 |