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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Qb3 | 681 | 55% 30% 15% | 2386 | 2026 |
| h4 | 644 | 54% 32% 15% | 2369 | 2026 |
| e4 | 492 | 33% 48% 19% | 2323 | 2026 |
| Qa4+ | 386 | 45% 38% 17% | 2292 | 2025 |
| g3 | 211 | 41% 35% 24% | 2302 | 2026 |
| Qc2 | 135 | 53% 35% | 2381 | 2026 |
| d3 | 48 | 40% 50% | 2386 | 2026 |
| d4 | 42 | 29% 31% 40% | 2176 | 2026 |
| e3 | 6 | 33% 67% | 2266 | 2025 |
| Nxd5 | 2 | 100% | 1905 | 2018 |
Top games
| Carlsen, M2875–Mamedyarov, S2774 | ½-½ | Croatia GCT 2019 | 2019 |
| So, W2812–Mamedyarov, S2800 | ½-½ | GCT Blitz Paris 2017 | 2017 |
| Topalov, V2816–Giri, A2793 | ½-½ | 3rd Sinquefield Cup 2015 | 2015 |
| Nakamura, Hi2785–Mamedyarov, S2800 | 1-0 | GCT Blitz Paris 2017 | 2017 |
| Aronian, L2792–Giri, A2782 | 1-0 | GCT Rapid YourNextMove | 2016 |
| Giri, A2782–Vachier Lagrave, M2789 | ½-½ | GCT Blitz YourNextMove | 2016 |
| Aronian, L2801–Giri, A2762 | 1-0 | Palma De Mallorca GP 2017 | 2017 |
| Radjabov, T2788–Ivanchuk, V2769 | ½-½ | 40th Olympiad Open | 2012 |
| Firouzja, Alireza2777–Nepomniachtchi, I2779 | 0-1 | SuperUnited Blitz 2023 | 2023 |
| Topalov, V2769–Caruana, F2786 | ½-½ | 6th Kings Tournament | 2012 |