GMAnthony C. Kosten
ENG · FIDE ID 400114 · 65 tournament games since 2022
Standard
2372
#36 in ENG (active)
Rapid
2402
#21 in ENG (active)
Blitz
–
Unrated
Score
70%
27 W · 37 D · 1 L
Opp. avg
2218
Last 50 games
Last game
2026-09-04
European Senior Team Championships 2026 | Senior 65+
Prep summary
- As White: 1.c4 in 70% of games (scores 74%), otherwise 1.Nf3 (26%).
- Against 1.e4: 1...e5 in 15 of 15 games (King's Pawn Game), scoring 70%.
- Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 in 18 of 18 games (Indian Defense), scoring 61%.
- Comfort zone: English Opening: King's English Variation as White, 100% in 3 games.
- Drawish: 57% of games end in a draw.
Based on 65 over-the-board games (18 classical). 27 with White (78%), 38 with Black (64%).
Openings as White
First move
| 1.c4 | 19 | 74% |
| 1.Nf3 | 7 | 86% |
| 1.e4 | 1 | 100% |
Most played
| Opening | Games | Score |
|---|---|---|
| English Opening: King's English Variation | 3 | 100% |
| English Opening: Agincourt Defense, Neo-Catalan Declined | 3 | 67% |
| English Opening: Symmetrical Variation, Ultra-Symmetrical Variation | 2 | 75% |
| King's Indian Attack | 2 | 75% |
| English Opening: Anglo-Indian Defense | 2 | 75% |
Openings as Black
Against 1.e4 (15 games)
| 1...e5 King's Pawn Game | 15 | 70% |
Against 1.d4 (18 games)
| 1...Nf6 Indian Defense | 18 | 61% |
Most played
| Opening | Games | Score |
|---|---|---|
| Bogo-Indian Defense: Nimzowitsch Variation | 4 | 63% |
| King's Indian Attack, with e6 | 3 | 50% |
| Ruy Lopez: Cozio Defense | 3 | 67% |
| Ruy Lopez: Morphy Defense, Cozio Defense | 2 | 50% |
| Ruy Lopez: Morphy Defense, Modern Steinitz Defense | 2 | 50% |
Recent games
| Date | Opponent and event | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-09-04 | Bjorn Jaderberg (2059) European Senior Team Championships 2026 | Senior 65+ | W |
| 2026-09-03 | Heikki M.J. Westerinen (2205) European Senior Team Championships 2026 | Senior 65+ | ½ |
| 2026-09-02 | Chris W Baker (2174) European Senior Team Championships 2026 | Senior 65+ | ½ |
| 2026-09-01 | Leon Lederman (2153) European Senior Team Championships 2026 | Senior 65+ | W |
| 2026-08-31 | Lexy Ortega (2337) European Senior Team Championships 2026 | Senior 65+ | ½ |
| 2026-08-30 | Adrian Mikhalchishin (2415) European Senior Team Championships 2026 | Senior 65+ | ½ |
| 2026-08-28 | Patrick Hugentobler (2168) European Senior Team Championships 2026 | Senior 65+ | W |
| 2026-08-27 | Wojciech Kowalczuk (2029) European Senior Team Championships 2026 | Senior 65+ | W |
| 2026-04-28 | Margeir Petursson (2387) FIDE World Senior Team Championships 2026 - Senior 65+ | ½ |
| 2026-04-27 | Gunter Sandner (2230) FIDE World Senior Team Championships 2026 - Senior 65+ | W |
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