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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| d3 | 951 | 40% 36% 25% | 2329 | 2026 |
| h3 | 600 | 42% 38% 20% | 2364 | 2026 |
| c4 | 526 | 41% 36% 23% | 2374 | 2026 |
| d4 | 442 | 32% 41% 27% | 2319 | 2026 |
| Ne5 | 140 | 41% 29% 30% | 2205 | 2026 |
| b3 | 133 | 34% 37% 29% | 2287 | 2026 |
Top games
| Carlsen, M2861–Karjakin, Sergey2780 | 1-0 | 75th Tata Steel GpA | 2013 |
| Carlsen, M2864–Caruana, F2774 | 0-1 | 8th Tal Memorial | 2013 |
| Nakamura, Hi2793–Kramnik, V2811 | 1-0 | Zurich Korchnoi CC Blitz | 2017 |
| Giri, A2782–Kramnik, V2812 | ½-½ | GCT Blitz Paris 2016 | 2016 |
| Carlsen, M2864–Le, Quang Liem2728 | 1-0 | FTX Crypto Cup 2022 | 2022 |
| Caruana, F2804–So, W2770 | 1-0 | GCT Blitz Paris 2016 | 2016 |
| Caruana, F2795–So, W2773 | 1-0 | Ultimate Blitz Challenge | 2016 |
| Giri, A2784–So, W2775 | ½-½ | Qatar Masters Open 2015 | 2015 |
| Wang Hao2752–Caruana, F2796 | 1-0 | 41st GM | 2013 |
| Kramnik, V2783–Vachier Lagrave, M2765 | 1-0 | Vugar Gashimov Mem 2015 | 2015 |