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Igor Kostenko's chess openings

🇷🇺 RussiaFIDE 225520 games

Igor Kostenko, from Russia, has 20 tournament games in the ChessPrep database. As White, Igor Kostenko most often opens with 1.c4 (50% of games). As Black, against 1.e4 the usual reply is 1...e6, the French Defense; against 1.d4 it is 1...Nf6.

As White10 games · +4 =2 −4 · 50%
As Black10 games · +4 =1 −5 · 45%

As White

  1. 1.c4 English Opening50%
    5 games · scores 60% · main line 1.c4 Nf6 2.Nf3 g6 3.g3 Bg7
  2. 1.e4 King's Pawn Opening50%
    5 games · scores 40% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4

As Black against 1.e4

  1. 1...e6 French Defense83%
    5 games · scores 40% · main line 1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.e5 c5
  2. 1...c6 Caro-Kann Defense17%
    1 game · scores 0% · main line 1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.Nd2 dxe4

As Black against 1.d4

  1. 1...Nf6 Indian Defense100%
    3 games · scores 83% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 c5 3.d5 e6

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