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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| cxd4 | 44 | 48% 30% 23% | 2347 | 2026 |
| d5 | 33 | 55% 27% 18% | 2239 | 2025 |
| Nc6 | 12 | 42% 25% 33% | 2205 | 2026 |
| Ne4 | 9 | 56% 22% 22% | 2331 | 2022 |
| Bxc3+ | 8 | 25% 63% | 2390 | 2024 |
| d6 | 7 | 43% 14% 43% | 2200 | 2026 |
| Qe7 | 2 | 50% 50% | 2370 | 2018 |
| h6 | 2 | 50% 50% | 2088 | 2015 |
| a6 | 1 | 100% | 2243 | 2013 |
Top games
| Carlsen, M2877–Naiditsch, A2709 | 0-1 | 41st Olympiad Open 2014 | 2014 |
| Mamedyarov, S2734–Anand, V2754 | ½-½ | Levitov Chess Week Rapid | 2023 |
| Matlakov, M2695–Schlosser, P2612 | ½-½ | 15th ch-EUR Indiv 2014 | 2014 |
| Maurizzi, MarcAndria2604–Artemiev, V2664 | 1-0 | FIDE Grand Swiss 2025 | 2025 |
| Khalifman, A2614–Macieja, B2608 | ½-½ | Nakhchivan Open A 2013 | 2013 |
| Volkov, Sergey12589–Ipatov, Alexander2621 | ½-½ | TCh-TUR Super League 2015 | 2015 |
| Sethuraman, S2620–Van Foreest, Lucas2543 | 1-0 | FIDE Grand Swiss 2021 | 2021 |
| Smirnov, P2611–Levin, Ev2507 | 1-0 | Chigorin Mem Blitz 2014 | 2014 |
| Sedlak, N2577–Savic, Miod12539 | ½-½ | ch-SRB 2013 | 2013 |
| Perdomo, L2478–Granda Zuniga, J2631 | 0-1 | Copel Telecom SESC Open | 2018 |