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Moves
| Move | Games | White · Draw · Black | Elo | Last |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Be3 | 319 | 35% 29% 35% | 2294 | 2026 |
| a4 | 252 | 35% 31% 35% | 2272 | 2025 |
| h3 | 244 | 34% 33% 33% | 2284 | 2026 |
| Be2 | 208 | 36% 28% 37% | 2249 | 2026 |
| Bc4 | 89 | 37% 24% 39% | 2186 | 2025 |
| Bd3 | 25 | 28% 16% 56% | 2157 | 2025 |
| Bg5 | 17 | 29% 24% 47% | 2232 | 2024 |
| Bf4 | 14 | 43% 50% | 2078 | 2025 |
| g3 | 7 | 43% 14% 43% | 2210 | 2025 |
| a3 | 1 | 100% | 2244 | 2026 |
| h4 | 1 | 100% | 2284 | 2017 |
Top games
| Naiditsch, A2705–Aronian, L2815 | ½-½ | FIDE World Rapid 2014 | 2014 |
| Vachier Lagrave, M2780–Andreikin, D2724 | ½-½ | Jerusalem FIDE Grand Prix | 2019 |
| Svidler, P2749–Bologan, V2732 | 1-0 | World Blitz Final | 2012 |
| Harikrishna, P2744–Andreikin, D2712 | ½-½ | 2nd IMSA Blitz 2017 | 2017 |
| Svidler, P2737–Andreikin, D2719 | ½-½ | World Blitz 2018 | 2018 |
| Guseinov, G2613–Aronian, L2815 | 0-1 | FIDE World Rapid 2014 | 2014 |
| Naiditsch, A2718–Rapport, R2691 | 1-0 | 76th Tata Steel Masters | 2014 |
| Hovhannisyan, R2637–Aronian, L2765 | 1-0 | World Rapid 2018 | 2018 |
| Nisipeanu, Ld2683–Andreikin, D2712 | ½-½ | 45th GM 2017 | 2017 |
| Guseinov, G2631–Mamedyarov, S2753 | 0-1 | FIDE World Rapid 2013 | 2013 |