Kostic, VG's chess openings
GM🇷🇸 SerbiaFIDE 2232363 games
Kostic, VG, Grandmaster from Serbia, has 363 tournament games in the ChessPrep database. As White, Kostic, VG most often opens with 1.e4 (76% of games). As Black, against 1.e4 the usual reply is 1...c5, the Sicilian Defense; against 1.d4 it is 1...d5.
As White183 games · +55 =89 −39 · 54%
As Black180 games · +43 =92 −45 · 49%
As White
- 1.e4 King's Pawn Opening76%139 games · scores 56% · main line 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Nc3 Nf6
- 1.d4 Queen's Pawn Opening12%22 games · scores 45% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Bb4
- 1.Nf3 Réti Opening8%15 games · scores 57% · main line 1.Nf3 d5 2.d4 Nf6 3.c4 e6
As Black against 1.e4
- 1...c5 Sicilian Defense55%41 games · scores 52% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.d4 cxd4
- 1...e6 French Defense28%21 games · scores 74% · main line 1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3 dxe4
- 1...e5 Open Game9%7 games · scores 43% · main line 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6
As Black against 1.d4
- 1...d5 Closed Game60%40 games · scores 49% · main line 1.d4 d5 2.c4 e6 3.Nf3 c5
- 1...Nf6 Indian Defense27%18 games · scores 33% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Bb4
- 1...e6 Horwitz Defense9%6 games · scores 42% · main line 1.d4 e6 2.c4 f5 3.g3 Nf6
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