Vladimir Kostic's chess openings
Peak rating 2461309 games
Vladimir Kostic has 309 tournament games in the ChessPrep database. As White, Vladimir Kostic most often opens with 1.e4 (51% of games). As Black, against 1.e4 the usual reply is 1...c5, the Sicilian Defense; against 1.d4 it is 1...Nf6.
As White144 games · +59 =56 −29 · 60%
As Black165 games · +47 =72 −46 · 50%
As White
- 1.e4 King's Pawn Opening51%73 games · scores 55% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4
- 1.d4 Queen's Pawn Opening33%48 games · scores 64% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 Bg7
- 1.Nf3 Réti Opening14%20 games · scores 75% · main line 1.Nf3 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 Bg7
As Black against 1.e4
- 1...c5 Sicilian Defense34%32 games · scores 52% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.d4 cxd4
- 1...c6 Caro-Kann Defense30%28 games · scores 52% · main line 1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.exd5 cxd5
- 1...e6 French Defense18%17 games · scores 50% · main line 1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3 Bb4
As Black against 1.d4
- 1...Nf6 Indian Defense58%26 games · scores 54% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Bb4
- 1...d5 Closed Game42%19 games · scores 58% · main line 1.d4 d5 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 c5
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