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Moves
| Move | Games | White · Draw · Black | Elo | Last |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| e5 | 948 | 36% 29% 35% | 2281 | 2026 |
| e6 | 258 | 48% 23% 29% | 2155 | 2026 |
| Qc7 | 160 | 34% 24% 41% | 2250 | 2026 |
| Nbd7 | 79 | 37% 24% 39% | 2224 | 2026 |
| g6 | 67 | 28% 18% 54% | 2277 | 2026 |
| Nc6 | 25 | 44% 24% 32% | 2156 | 2026 |
| b5 | 7 | 57% 43% | 2061 | 2025 |
| Bg4 | 3 | 67% 33% | 2066 | 2018 |
| Qb6 | 1 | 100% | 1764 | 2015 |
Top games
| Van Foreest, Jorden2735–Carlsen, M2840 | 1-0 | 31st Sigeman & Co 2026 | 2026 |
| Ivanchuk, V2753–Dominguez Perez, L2768 | ½-½ | 49th Capablanca Elite 2014 | 2014 |
| Yu Yangyi2763–Wei Yi2721 | ½-½ | FIDE World Cup 2019 | 2019 |
| Caruana, F2784–Shankland, S2670 | 1-0 | Saint Louis Rapid 2025 | 2025 |
| Van Foreest, Jorden2728–Vachier Lagrave, M2721 | ½-½ | GCT Super Blitz Croatia | 2026 |
| Sindarov, Javokhir2710–Vachier Lagrave, M2736 | ½-½ | FIDE World Rapid Team | 2025 |
| Tabatabaei, M2692–Vidit, S2737 | 1-0 | World Blitz 2023 | 2023 |
| Swiercz, D2647–Firouzja, Alireza2770 | 0-1 | FIDE Grand Swiss 2021 | 2021 |
| Yakubboev, Nodirbek2691–Niemann, Hans Moke2725 | ½-½ | 8th Prague Masters 2026 | 2026 |
| Smirin, I2676–Wojtaszek, R2733 | ½-½ | 17th Karpov Poikovsky | 2016 |