Costa, FJ's chess openings
🇵🇹 PortugalFIDE 221340 games
Costa, FJ, from Portugal, has 40 tournament games in the ChessPrep database. As White, Costa, FJ most often opens with 1.e4 (96% of games). As Black, against 1.e4 the usual reply is 1...c5, the Sicilian Defense; against 1.d4 it is 1...Nf6.
As White25 games · +6 =2 −17 · 28%
As Black15 games · +3 =2 −10 · 27%
As White
- 1.e4 King's Pawn Opening96%24 games · scores 29% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.d4 cxd4 3.c3 Nf6
- 1.c4 English Opening4%1 game · scores 0% · main line 1.c4 g6 2.g3 Bg7 3.Bg2 e5
As Black against 1.e4
- 1...c5 Sicilian Defense100%8 games · scores 31% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 e6 3.d4 cxd4
As Black against 1.d4
- 1...Nf6 Indian Defense100%6 games · scores 25% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 d5
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