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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| e3 | 651 | 28% 52% 20% | 2420 | 2026 |
| e4 | 164 | 46% 34% 20% | 2476 | 2026 |
| Bg5 | 16 | 31% 31% 38% | 2368 | 2025 |
| g3 | 13 | 38% 38% 23% | 2476 | 2023 |
| Ne5 | 8 | 50% 25% 25% | 1963 | 2025 |
| g4 | 1 | 100% | 2296 | 2023 |
Top games
| Grischuk, A2737–Carlsen, M2840 | 0-1 | World Rapid 2016 | 2016 |
| Anand, V2780–Karjakin, Sergey2778 | ½-½ | 5th Final Masters | 2012 |
| Radjabov, T2710–Carlsen, M2840 | 0-1 | World Blitz 2016 | 2016 |
| Nakamura, Hi2790–Svidler, P2757 | ½-½ | FIDE Candidates 2016 | 2016 |
| Aronian, L2786–Svidler, P2757 | 0-1 | FIDE Candidates 2016 | 2016 |
| Kramnik, V2784–Wang Hao2752 | 1-0 | 41st GM | 2013 |
| Aronian, L2805–Duda, J2717 | 1-0 | World Rapid 2017 | 2017 |
| Karjakin, Sergey2760–Svidler, P2757 | ½-½ | FIDE Candidates 2016 | 2016 |
| Giri, A2775–Li Chao22735 | ½-½ | Geneva Grand Prix 2017 | 2017 |
| Kramnik, V2784–Korobov, A2720 | 1-0 | FIDE World Cup 2013 | 2013 |