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Veselin Topalov — Openings

Veselin Topalov's most-played openings, with game counts.

Sicilian: Najdorf (B90)126QGD (D37)60Petrov's Defense (C42)58Queen's Indian (E15)52Sicilian Defense (B33)48Ruy Lopez: Berlin (C65)46Ruy Lopez: Berlin, Open (C67)46Ruy Lopez: Closed (C88)44Sicilian: Canal-Sokolsky (B51)37French: Classical (C11)32Ruy Lopez (C78)31Caro-Kann: Advance (B12)30English: Four Knights (A29)30English Opening (A20)30QGD: Semi-Slav (D43)27King's Indian: Classical (E94)26Sicilian: Scheveningen (B80)25King's Indian: Classical (E92)25Slav: Quiet Variation (D11)24English: Symmetrical (A30)24Sicilian: Alapin (B22)24Sicilian: Taimanov (B48)23Ruy Lopez: Closed (C84)23Sicilian Defense (B30)22QGD: Ragozin (D38)21Queen's Pawn Game (A40)21Slav Defense (D15)21King's Indian: Mar del Plata (E97)21Nimzo-Indian: Classical (E32)21Ruy Lopez: Closed (C92)20Slav: Exchange (D12)20King's Indian Defense (E60)20QGD: Tartakower (D58)18Benko Gambit (A57)18Sicilian: Scheveningen (B85)17Slav: Czech (D17)17King's Indian Attack (A07)17Caro-Kann: Classical (B19)16French: Advance (C02)16Nimzo-Indian (E20)15QGD: Semi-Slav (D45)15Sicilian: Closed (B23)15Old Benoni (A43)15Sicilian: Scheveningen (B81)15Queen's Pawn Game (A46)15French Defense (C10)14Catalan: Open (E04)14Italian Game (C50)14Benoni: Classical (A70)14Queen's Pawn Game (A45)14