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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bxb4 | 1,167 | 40% 22% 38% | 2174 | 2026 |
| Bb6 | 126 | 40% 19% 40% | 2196 | 2025 |
| Be7 | 10 | 40% 30% 30% | 2175 | 2025 |
| Bd6 | 6 | 67% 17% 17% | 1798 | 2026 |
| d5 | 4 | 75% 25% | 2025 | 2023 |
| Nxb4 | 3 | 100% | 1740 | 2017 |
Top games
| Nakamura, Hi2775–Anand, V2793 | ½-½ | 6th London Classic 2014 | 2014 |
| Erigaisi, Arjun2775–Abdusattorov, Nodirbek2751 | 0-1 | 88th Tata Steel Masters | 2026 |
| Li Chao22751–Ding Liren2766 | 0-1 | IMSA Blitz 2016 | 2016 |
| Mamedyarov, S2747–Ding Liren2766 | ½-½ | IMSA Basque 2016 | 2016 |
| Vidit, S2724–So, W2760 | ½-½ | Tata Steel India Rapid | 2022 |
| Kryvoruchko, Y2707–Karjakin, Sergey2771 | 0-1 | FIDE World Rapid 2014 | 2014 |
| Nakamura, Hi2795–Amin, B2683 | 1-0 | Casablanca Chess 2024 | 2024 |
| Nisipeanu, Ld2654–Caruana, F2805 | 0-1 | 43rd GM 2015 | 2015 |
| Vachier Lagrave, M2762–Malakhov, V2694 | ½-½ | FIDE World Blitz 2014 | 2014 |
| Ganguly, S2619–Aronian, L2815 | 1-0 | FIDE World Rapid 2014 | 2014 |