Ivan Kocovski's chess openings
FM🇲🇰 North MacedoniaFIDE 227194 games
Ivan Kocovski, FIDE Master from North Macedonia, has 94 tournament games in the ChessPrep database. As White, Ivan Kocovski most often opens with 1.d4 (55% of games). As Black, against 1.e4 the usual reply is 1...c5, the Sicilian Defense; against 1.d4 it is 1...Nf6.
As White42 games · +11 =17 −14 · 46%
As Black52 games · +9 =20 −23 · 37%
As White
- 1.d4 Queen's Pawn Opening55%23 games · scores 52% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 Bg7
- 1.e4 King's Pawn Opening40%17 games · scores 41% · main line 1.e4 e6 2.d3 d5 3.Nd2 c5
- 1.Nf3 Réti Opening5%2 games · scores 25% · main line 1.Nf3 d5 2.g3 g6 3.Bg2 Bg7
As Black against 1.e4
- 1...c5 Sicilian Defense77%20 games · scores 43% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.d4 cxd4
- 1...d5 Scandinavian Defense12%3 games · scores 33% · main line 1.e4 d5 2.exd5 Qxd5 3.Nc3 Qd8
- 1...d6 Pirc Defense8%2 games · scores 75% · main line 1.e4 d6 2.d4 Nf6 3.Nc3 c6
As Black against 1.d4
- 1...Nf6 Indian Defense50%10 games · scores 35% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 c5 3.d5 b5
- 1...d5 Closed Game50%10 games · scores 25% · main line 1.d4 d5 2.c4 dxc4 3.Nf3 Nf6
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