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Moves
| Move | Games | White · Draw · Black | Elo | Last |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nc6 | 836 | 34% 26% 39% | 2217 | 2026 |
| Nxe4 | 452 | 35% 32% 34% | 2213 | 2026 |
| Bc5 | 412 | 37% 26% 36% | 2186 | 2026 |
| Bb4 | 100 | 37% 27% 36% | 2178 | 2026 |
| c6 | 67 | 42% 18% 40% | 2134 | 2026 |
| Be7 | 38 | 47% 21% 32% | 1977 | 2025 |
| d6 | 12 | 42% 17% 42% | 2184 | 2026 |
| c5 | 1 | 100% | 1874 | 2017 |
Top games
| Nakamura, Hi2802–Firouzja, Alireza2767 | 1-0 | SpeedChess Final 2024 | 2024 |
| Abdusattorov, Nodirbek2766–Gukesh, D2764 | 1-0 | Superbet POL Rapid 2024 | 2024 |
| Nakamura, Hi2780–Topalov, V2749 | 1-0 | Champions Showdown G30 | 2017 |
| Nakamura, Hi2780–Topalov, V2749 | ½-½ | Champions Showdown G20 | 2017 |
| Nakamura, Hi2780–Topalov, V2749 | 1-0 | Champions Showdown G5 | 2017 |
| Nakamura, Hi2750–So, W2778 | ½-½ | FIDE Grand Prix 3 Playoff | 2022 |
| Caruana, F2782–Giri, A2734 | ½-½ | 76th Tata Steel Masters | 2014 |
| Firouzja, Alireza2759–Kramnik, V2753 | 1-0 | GCT Blitz Paris 2021 | 2021 |
| Aronian, L2745–Giri, A2768 | 1-0 | Superbet Rapid 2023 | 2023 |
| Rapport, R2752–Gukesh, D2758 | 1-0 | Armageddon Grand Finale L | 2023 |