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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| d4 | 95 | 44% 42% | 2100 | 2026 |
| Bc4 | 60 | 38% 17% 45% | 2115 | 2026 |
| Nc3 | 8 | 25% 38% 38% | 2260 | 2023 |
| b3 | 1 | 100% | 2271 | 2020 |
| h4 | 1 | 100% | 1911 | 2017 |
| Bb5+ | 1 | 100% | 2008 | 2020 |
Top games
| Nepomniachtchi, I2766–Topalov, V2728 | 1-0 | SuperUnited Blitz 2022 | 2022 |
| Nepomniachtchi, I2771–Salem, Ar2639 | 1-0 | World Blitz 2023 | 2023 |
| Vachier Lagrave, M2762–Ipatov, Alexander2613 | 0-1 | FIDE World Blitz 2014 | 2014 |
| Nihal, Sarin2681–Esipenko, Andrey2682 | ½-½ | Global Chess League 2023 | 2023 |
| Nepomniachtchi, I2771–Lazavik, Denis2566 | 1-0 | World Blitz 2023 | 2023 |
| Shevchenko, Kirill2633–Areshchenko, A2690 | 0-1 | Kyiv-Lviv Region Blitz | 2021 |
| Savchenko, B2547–Artemiev, V2697 | ½-½ | 18th Moscow Open A 2022 | 2022 |
| Muzychuk, A2586–Zhu Chen2491 | 1-0 | SportAccord Rapid Women 2012 | 2012 |
| Khaetsky, R2385–Jakubowski, K2557 | 0-1 | 27th Czech Open A 2016 | 2016 |
| Rasulov, Vu2509–Raetsky, A2426 | 1-0 | 21st Abu Dhabi Masters 2014 | 2014 |