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Anatoly Karpov — Openings

Anatoly Karpov's most-played openings, with game counts.

Queen's Indian (E15)176Caro-Kann: Steinitz (B17)118Nimzo-Indian: Classical (E32)95Caro-Kann: Advance (B12)88Petrov's Defense (C42)78Queen's Indian (E12)76Ruy Lopez: Closed (C92)76QGD (D37)58QGD: Tartakower (D58)52English: Symmetrical (A30)52Catalan: Open (E05)50Queen's Indian (E18)49QGD: Semi-Slav (D46)39QGA (D20)39English: Four Knights (A29)39Queen's Pawn Game (A46)39Bogo-Indian (E11)37Slav: Quiet Variation (D11)36Slav: Exchange (D12)33Queen's Indian (E14)33QGD (D30)33QGA: Classical (D27)32English Opening (A17)31Caro-Kann: Classical (B19)30Ruy Lopez: Closed, Breyer (C95)28Queen's Indian (E19)28Grünfeld: Modern Exchange (D85)27QGD: Anti-Neo-Orthodox (D55)25Catalan: Open (E04)25Queen's Indian (E17)25Scandinavian Defense (B01)24Sicilian Defense (B44)24QGD: Semi-Slav (D45)23Neo-Grünfeld (D79)23Nimzo-Indian: Rubinstein (E54)23Pirc: Classical (B08)23Caro-Kann: Panov-Botvinnik (B14)23Caro-Kann Defense (B10)22Sicilian: Najdorf (B92)22Queen's Indian (E16)22English: Four Knights (A28)22Sicilian: Scheveningen (B85)21QGD: Exchange (D36)21QGD: Semi-Tarrasch (D42)20Nimzo-Indian (E20)20King's Indian: Fianchetto (E62)19English: Sicilian Reversed (A25)19Italian: Classical (C54)18Queen's Pawn Game (A40)18QGD: Semi-Slav, Meran (D47)17