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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nxb5 | 216 | 46% 32% 22% | 2302 | 2026 |
| c6 | 166 | 37% 43% 20% | 2370 | 2026 |
| Nxf3+ | 12 | 17% 75% | 2241 | 2026 |
| Bc5 | 8 | 88% | 2252 | 2026 |
| Bb4 | 1 | 100% | 1991 | 2023 |
Top games
| Nepomniachtchi, I2775–Karjakin, Sergey2748 | ½-½ | Armageddon: Chess for TV | 2019 |
| Nepomniachtchi, I2729–Ding Liren2777 | ½-½ | World Blitz 2017 | 2017 |
| Radjabov, T2753–Wang Hao2744 | 1-0 | 10th Norway Armageddon | 2022 |
| Andreikin, D2705–Grischuk, A2785 | ½-½ | 33rd ECC Open 2017 | 2017 |
| Duda, J2740–Vidit, S2726 | 1-0 | TechM GCL 2024 | 2024 |
| Andreikin, D2722–Yu Yangyi2739 | 0-1 | IMSA World Masters Rapid | 2019 |
| Liang, Awonder2719–Dominguez Perez, L2738 | ½-½ | American Cup Elim | 2026 |
| Andreikin, D2722–Vidit, S2707 | 1-0 | IMSA World Masters Blitz | 2019 |
| Yu Yangyi2714–Sindarov, Javokhir2701 | ½-½ | World Blitz 2023 | 2023 |
| Rapport, R2718–Esipenko, Andrey2695 | 1-0 | Esipenko-Rapport m Blitz | 2025 |