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Moves
| Move | Games | White · Draw · Black | Elo | Last |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nc3 | 1,304 | 37% 35% 28% | 2279 | 2026 |
| Nf3 | 1,024 | 35% 38% 27% | 2318 | 2026 |
| Bf4 | 64 | 67% 22% | 2442 | 2026 |
| g3 | 21 | 43% 24% 33% | 2186 | 2026 |
| d5 | 7 | 57% 43% | 2320 | 2024 |
| e3 | 6 | 67% 33% | 2192 | 2025 |
| Qb3 | 1 | 100% | 2534 | 2012 |
| Qc2 | 1 | 100% | 2627 | 2024 |
Top games
| Nakamura, Hi2779–Caruana, F2823 | 0-1 | Champions Showdown Blitz | 2016 |
| Harikrishna, P2731–Carlsen, M2870 | ½-½ | Tata Steel India Rapid | 2019 |
| Caruana, F2793–Nakamura, Hi2802 | ½-½ | Saint Louis Blitz 2024 | 2024 |
| Grischuk, A2810–Mamedyarov, S2765 | ½-½ | SportAccord Basque 2014 | 2014 |
| Firouzja, Alireza2759–Nakamura, Hi2810 | 1-0 | SpeedChess Final 2025 | 2026 |
| Caruana, F2795–Rapport, R2748 | 1-0 | 10th Sinquefield Cup | 2023 |
| So, W2765–Giri, A2768 | ½-½ | 82nd Tata Steel GpA | 2020 |
| Shankland, S2720–Mamedyarov, S2758 | ½-½ | Saint Louis Rapid 2022 | 2022 |
| So, W2776–Korobov, A2671 | ½-½ | Superbet Rapid 2022 | 2022 |
| Sarana, A2712–Mamedyarov, S2734 | 1-0 | UzChess Cup Masters 2024 | 2024 |