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Moves
| Move | Games | White · Draw · Black | Elo | Last |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nf3 | 67 | 24% 25% 51% | 2176 | 2026 |
| Nc3 | 61 | 38% 25% 38% | 2177 | 2025 |
| d5 | 33 | 55% 15% 30% | 2183 | 2026 |
| Be3 | 7 | 71% 29% | 2114 | 2025 |
| c3 | 6 | 100% | 2056 | 2026 |
| c4 | 6 | 50% 50% | 2129 | 2025 |
| f4 | 5 | 40% 40% 20% | 2359 | 2023 |
| Bb5 | 5 | 40% 60% | 2070 | 2022 |
| h3 | 3 | 67% 33% | 2287 | 2025 |
| Bc4 | 2 | 50% 50% | 2134 | 2021 |
| f3 | 2 | 50% 50% | 2068 | 2019 |
Top games
| Pridorozhni, A2602–Ponkratov, P2632 | 0-1 | Top 16 Russian Rapid GP | 2019 |
| Dubov, Daniil2709–Vakhlamov, I2413 | ½-½ | 72nd Moscow Blitz | 2018 |
| Murzin, Volodar2442–Ponkratov, P2632 | ½-½ | Top 16 Russian Rapid GP | 2019 |
| Sosa, T Arg2488–Grigoryan, K22557 | 0-1 | 30th Roquetas de Mar Open | 2019 |
| Firat, B2453–Bernadskiy, V2588 | ½-½ | GRENKE Chess Open 2018 | 2018 |
| Antal, T2414–Markus, Rob2587 | 0-1 | 31st TCh-SLO NML 2021 | 2021 |
| Savchenko, B2562–Vakhlamov, I2413 | 1-0 | 72nd Moscow Blitz | 2018 |
| Divya, Deshmukh2497–Vaishali, Rameshbabu2470 | 0-1 | Tata Steel India Blitz w | 2026 |
| Tsolakidou, Stavroula2479–Vaishali, Rameshbabu2470 | 0-1 | Tata Steel India Blitz w | 2026 |
| Nemeth, Mi12474–Pezelj, N2453 | 1-0 | 29th TCh-CRO Div 1b 2021 | 2021 |