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GM Anthony C Kosten

Anthony C Kosten
Full name
Anthony C. Kosten
Born
1958 (age 68)‎
Place of birth
Federation
England
Profiles
#
World Ranking
2378
Classical
2402
Rapid

Bio

Most Played Openings

White Pieces
English Opening: King's English Variation (31 games)
Italian Game: Two Knights, Modern Bishop's Opening (21 games)
English Opening: Fianchetto, Ultra-Symmetrical Line (20 games)
English Opening: Great Snake Variation (18 games)
English Opening: Agincourt Defense (17 games)
Black Pieces
Bogo-Indian Defense: Grünfeld Variation (27 games)
Nimzo-Indian Defense: Classical Variation (20 games)
Bogo-Indian Defense: Wade-Smyslov Variation (17 games)
French Defense: Tarrasch, Open, Delayed Exchange Variation (15 games)
Indian Game: Knights Variation (12 games)

Games

Players Result Moves Year
Anthony C Kosten (2374)
Karol Motuz (2233)
1-0 52 2026
Anthony C Kosten (2374)
Timothy F Binham (2208)
1-0 22 2026
Anthony C Kosten (2374)
Gunter Sandner (2230)
1-0 30 2026
Anthony C Kosten (2374)
Avigdor Bykhovsky (2315)
½-½ 86 2026
Anthony C Kosten (2374)
Margeir Petursson (2387)
½-½ 42 2026
Anders Wengholm (2165)
Anthony C Kosten (2374)
½-½ 39 2026
Stephan Buchal (2216)
Anthony C Kosten (2374)
½-½ 33 2026
Rainer Knaak (2401)
Anthony C Kosten (2374)
½-½ 23 2026
Anthony C Kosten (2372)
Chris W Baker (2150)
1-0 38 2025
Anthony C Kosten (2366)
Hans-Joachim Woestmann (2029)
1-0 32 2025
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