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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nxc3 | 3,098 | 39% 41% 19% | 2264 | 2026 |
| Nf6 | 708 | 41% 41% 19% | 2293 | 2026 |
| d5 | 25 | 72% 20% | 1996 | 2025 |
| Bf5 | 4 | 75% 25% | 1798 | 2024 |
| Qe7 | 1 | 100% | 2141 | 2019 |
Top games
| Carlsen, M2835–Caruana, F2832 | ½-½ | WCh 2018 | 2018 |
| Carlsen, M2842–Caruana, F2822 | ½-½ | 6th Sinquefield Cup 2018 | 2018 |
| Caruana, F2822–Mamedyarov, S2808 | ½-½ | 6th Norway Chess 2018 | 2018 |
| Vachier Lagrave, M2804–Caruana, F2823 | ½-½ | 8th London Classic 2016 | 2016 |
| Aronian, L2780–Caruana, F2827 | ½-½ | 43rd Olympiad 2018 | 2018 |
| Caruana, F2842–Wang Hao2762 | ½-½ | FIDE Candidates 2020 | 2020 |
| Vachier Lagrave, M2779–Caruana, F2822 | ½-½ | 6th Sinquefield Cup 2018 | 2018 |
| Aronian, L2765–Caruana, F2832 | ½-½ | 10th London Classic 2018 | 2018 |
| Anand, V2783–So, W2810 | ½-½ | 30th Leon GM 2017 | 2017 |
| Anand, V2783–So, W2810 | ½-½ | 30th Leon GM 2017 | 2017 |