Openings: Most Played
Piece
Time Control
| Blitz Opening | Games | Record | Win Rate | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Philidor Defense | 1243 | 538 / 591 / 114 | 43.3% | |
| Scandinavian Defense | 1150 | 539 / 524 / 87 | 46.9% | |
| Blackburne Shilling Gambit | 1075 | 474 / 529 / 72 | 44.1% | |
| Sicilian Defense: Najdorf Variation | 1041 | 516 / 462 / 63 | 49.6% | |
| Döry Defense | 1032 | 463 / 482 / 87 | 44.9% | |
| Sicilian Defense: Alapin Variation, Sherzer Variation | 842 | 354 / 429 / 59 | 42.0% | |
| Caro-Kann Defense | 679 | 325 / 309 / 45 | 47.9% | |
| Sicilian Defense: Closed, Anti-Sveshnikov Variation, Kharlov-Kramnik Line | 652 | 339 / 277 / 36 | 52.0% | |
| Sicilian Defense: Alapin Variation | 634 | 274 / 316 / 44 | 43.2% | |
| Sicilian Defense: Taimanov Variation, Bastrikov Variation, English Attack | 616 | 262 / 315 / 39 | 42.5% |
| Bullet Opening | Games | Record | Win Rate | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scandinavian Defense | 161 | 82 / 76 / 3 | 50.9% | |
| Döry Defense | 73 | 31 / 36 / 6 | 42.5% | |
| Blackburne Shilling Gambit | 60 | 26 / 29 / 5 | 43.3% | |
| Barnes Defense | 54 | 26 / 26 / 2 | 48.1% | |
| Amar Gambit | 51 | 27 / 21 / 3 | 52.9% | |
| Caro-Kann Defense | 50 | 28 / 19 / 3 | 56.0% | |
| Philidor Defense | 50 | 30 / 18 / 2 | 60.0% | |
| Benoni Defense: Benoni Gambit Accepted | 40 | 18 / 17 / 5 | 45.0% | |
| Sicilian Defense: Closed, Anti-Sveshnikov Variation, Kharlov-Kramnik Line | 40 | 23 / 16 / 1 | 57.5% | |
| Czech Defense | 35 | 15 / 18 / 2 | 42.9% |
| Rapid Opening | Games | Record | Win Rate | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sicilian Defense: Alapin Variation, Sherzer Variation | 19 | 12 / 5 / 2 | 63.2% | |
| Sicilian Defense: Najdorf Variation | 13 | 6 / 6 / 1 | 46.1% | |
| Blackburne Shilling Gambit | 12 | 9 / 3 / 0 | 75.0% | |
| Döry Defense | 9 | 5 / 3 / 1 | 55.6% | |
| Sicilian Defense: Alapin Variation | 9 | 5 / 2 / 2 | 55.6% | |
| Philidor Defense | 8 | 5 / 3 / 0 | 62.5% | |
| Sicilian Defense: Taimanov Variation, Bastrikov Variation, English Attack | 8 | 6 / 2 / 0 | 75.0% | |
| Scandinavian Defense | 7 | 4 / 2 / 1 | 57.1% | |
| Sicilian Defense: Paulsen Variation, Bastrikov Variation, English Attack | 7 | 6 / 1 / 0 | 85.7% | |
| French Defense: Classical Variation, Svenonius Variation | 6 | 5 / 0 / 1 | 83.3% |