Anthony C Kosten's chess openings
GM🏴 EnglandFIDE 23721,138 games
Anthony C Kosten, Grandmaster from England, has 1,138 tournament games in the ChessPrep database. As White, Anthony C Kosten most often opens with 1.e4 (48% of games). As Black, against 1.e4 the usual reply is 1...e5, the Open Game; against 1.d4 it is 1...Nf6.
As White565 games · +281 =206 −78 · 68%
As Black573 games · +187 =241 −145 · 54%
As White
- 1.e4 King's Pawn Opening48%274 games · scores 68% · main line 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6
- 1.c4 English Opening40%227 games · scores 69% · main line 1.c4 e5 2.Nc3 Nf6 3.Nf3 Nc6
- 1.Nf3 Réti Opening7%41 games · scores 71% · main line 1.Nf3 d5 2.c4 e6 3.b3 Nf6
As Black against 1.e4
- 1...e5 Open Game42%115 games · scores 59% · main line 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6
- 1...c5 Sicilian Defense31%84 games · scores 55% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.d4 cxd4
- 1...e6 French Defense26%70 games · scores 55% · main line 1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3 Bb4
As Black against 1.d4
- 1...Nf6 Indian Defense93%222 games · scores 52% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Bb4
- 1...e6 Horwitz Defense3%7 games · scores 50% · main line 1.d4 e6 2.c4 Nf6 3.Nf3 Bb4+
- 1...d5 Closed Game2%5 games · scores 90% · main line 1.d4 d5 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 c5
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