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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bxc3+ | 5,828 | 44% 27% 29% | 2254 | 2026 |
| Ba5 | 763 | 39% 32% 29% | 2297 | 2026 |
| cxd4 | 84 | 67% 20% | 2014 | 2025 |
Top games
| Giri, A2764–Carlsen, M2859 | 0-1 | World Blitz 2022 | 2022 |
| Caruana, F2773–Carlsen, M2843 | 1-0 | 5th Final Masters | 2012 |
| Anand, V2754–Carlsen, M2853 | 0-1 | Global Chess League 2023 | 2023 |
| Carlsen, M2859–Rapport, R2740 | 1-0 | World Blitz 2022 | 2022 |
| Anand, V2783–So, W2810 | ½-½ | 30th Leon GM 2017 | 2017 |
| Anand, V2776–Mamedyarov, S2809 | 0-1 | 11th Tal Mem Rapid 2018 | 2018 |
| Karjakin, Sergey2763–Mamedyarov, S2809 | ½-½ | 11th Tal Mem Blitz 2018 | 2018 |
| Grischuk, A2766–Mamedyarov, S2801 | ½-½ | 6th Sinquefield Cup 2018 | 2018 |
| Caruana, F2786–Rapport, R2776 | 0-1 | Superbet Rapid 2022 | 2022 |
| Giri, A2782–So, W2778 | 0-1 | GCT Blitz YourNextMove | 2018 |