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Sergey Koutsin's chess openings

IM🇺🇦 UkraineFIDE 2481353 games

Sergey Koutsin, International Master from Ukraine, has 353 tournament games in the ChessPrep database. As White, Sergey Koutsin most often opens with 1.d4 (98% of games). As Black, against 1.e4 the usual reply is 1...e6, the French Defense; against 1.d4 it is 1...d5.

As White170 games · +78 =61 −31 · 64%
As Black183 games · +62 =71 −50 · 53%

As White

  1. 1.d4 Queen's Pawn Opening98%
    166 games · scores 65% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 Bg7
  2. 1.Nf3 Réti Opening2%
    3 games · scores 33% · main line 1.Nf3 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.d4 c5
  3. 1.c4 English Opening1%
    1 game · scores 0% · main line 1.c4 Nf6 2.d4 e6 3.Nf3 b6

As Black against 1.e4

  1. 1...e6 French Defense96%
    85 games · scores 56% · main line 1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3 Bb4
  2. 1...Nf6 Alekhine's Defense2%
    2 games · scores 25% · main line 1.e4 Nf6 2.e5 Nd5 3.d4 d6
  3. 1...c6 Caro-Kann Defense1%
    1 game · scores 100% · main line 1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.e5 c5

As Black against 1.d4

  1. 1...d5 Closed Game54%
    31 games · scores 55% · main line 1.d4 d5 2.c4 c6 3.Nf3 Nf6
  2. 1...Nf6 Indian Defense39%
    22 games · scores 55% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Bb4
  3. 1...e6 Horwitz Defense5%
    3 games · scores 33% · main line 1.d4 e6 2.c4 Nf6 3.Nf3 b6

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