Prepare against Aleksandar Simonovic
IM · Serbia · World #3,062 classical · FIDE ID 904007
Our database contains 270 games by Aleksandar Simonovic, covering Apr 2003 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Aleksandar Simonovic's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Aleksandar Simonovic before a game. You can open the same data in the free interactive preparation workstation, which builds a move-by-move opening tree from every game.
Ratings
| Time control | Current | Peak | Peak date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Classical | 2,335 | 2,422 | Apr 2006 |
| Rapid | 2,340 | 2,342 | Nov 2022 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 270 | 60 | 171 | 39 | 22.2% |
| As White | 142 | 34 | 89 | 19 | 23.9% |
| As Black | 128 | 26 | 82 | 20 | 20.3% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Aleksandar Simonovic's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Aleksandar Simonovic's side.
First moves as White (142 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e4 | 88 | 62.0% | 55.1% |
| c4 | 20 | 14.1% | 47.5% |
| d4 | 16 | 11.3% | 59.4% |
| g3 | 10 | 7.0% | 45.0% |
| Nf3 | 8 | 5.6% | 81.3% |
Main lines as White
- 1.e4 — 62% of White games, 55.1% score
- …c5 (53% of these games) — Simonovic usually continues Nf3 (52.7% score)
- …e5 (15% of these games) — Simonovic usually continues Nf3 (38.5% score)
- …e6 (11% of these games) — Simonovic usually continues d4 (45.0% score)
- 1.c4 — 14% of White games, 47.5% score
- …Nf6 (55% of these games) — Simonovic usually continues Nc3 (41.7% score)
- …e6 (15% of these games) — Simonovic usually continues Nc3 (75.0% score)
- …e5 (15% of these games) — Simonovic usually continues Nc3 (50.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (62 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c5 | 36 | 58.1% | 59.7% |
| e6 | 15 | 24.2% | 46.7% |
| d5 | 11 | 17.7% | 50.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (48 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 24 | 50.0% | 56.3% |
| d5 | 16 | 33.3% | 43.8% |
| c5 | 5 | 10.4% | 30.0% |
| e6 | 3 | 6.3% | 50.0% |
Aleksandar Simonovic's chess games
All 270 games by Aleksandar Simonovic in the Chess.ceo database (Apr 2003 - Jul 2026) are free to browse, search and replay: filter by opening, opponent, event or date on the player page, or step through any game on the analysis board. Record: 60 wins, 171 draws, 39 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B40 | Sicilian | 15 | 1/9/5 | 6.7% |
| A24 | English Opening | 12 | 3/7/2 | 25.0% |
| B22 | Sicilian: Alapin | 10 | 5/5/0 | 50.0% |
| B52 | Sicilian: Moscow Variation | 10 | 4/4/2 | 40.0% |
| B51 | Sicilian: Rossolimo | 7 | 2/4/1 | 28.6% |
| B13 | Caro-Kann: Exchange Variation | 7 | 3/3/1 | 42.9% |
| C56 | Italian Game | 7 | 0/6/1 | 0.0% |
| A25 | English Opening: Reverse Sicilian | 6 | 0/6/0 | 0.0% |
| A26 | Hungarian Opening | 5 | 0/3/2 | 0.0% |
| C02 | French: Advance Variation | 5 | 0/3/2 | 0.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B57 | Sicilian | 22 | 6/12/4 | 27.3% |
| B01 | Scandinavian Defense: Modern Variation | 11 | 3/5/3 | 27.3% |
| D02 | Queen's Pawn Game | 10 | 0/9/1 | 0.0% |
| A57 | Benoni Defense | 8 | 1/5/2 | 12.5% |
| A37 | English Opening: Symmetrical | 6 | 0/5/1 | 0.0% |
| E68 | King's Indian Defense | 6 | 3/2/1 | 50.0% |
| A54 | Indian Defense | 5 | 0/4/1 | 0.0% |
| B22 | Sicilian: Alapin | 5 | 1/3/1 | 20.0% |
| A16 | English Opening | 5 | 0/5/0 | 0.0% |
| C18 | French: Winawer Variation | 4 | 1/1/2 | 25.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 1997 | Branko Damljanovic | 2,540 | YUG Cup | B40 |
| Jan 1997 | Nebojsa Nikcevic | 2,540 | YUG Cup | E97 |
| Aug 2019 | Milos Roganovic | 2,505 | chT-SRB | D37 |
| Apr 1996 | Vladimir Dimitrov | 2,495 | Mataruska Banja | B33 |
| Sep 2016 | Drasko Boskovic | 2,458 | chT-SRB | B52 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| chT-SRB | 2019 | 42 | 22 | 2,360 |
| chT-SRB 1st League CS | 2023 | 28 | 16.5 | 2,309 |
| chT-SRB Central | 2014 | 24 | 13 | 2,300 |
| YUG Cup | 1998 | 14 | 7.5 | 2,496 |
| Mataruska Banja | 1996 | 13 | 6.5 | 2,468 |
| chT-YUG | 1996 | 11 | 7 | 2,500 |
| chT1-SCG | 2005 | 11 | 6.5 | 2,445 |
| 4th Lee Cup | 1997 | 11 | 4.5 | 2,276 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Aleksandar Simonovic's chess games?
270 games by Aleksandar Simonovic, from Apr 2003 to Jul 2026, are free to browse and replay move by move — no signup needed. The preparation view groups them into an opening tree showing every line Aleksandar Simonovic has played.
What does Aleksandar Simonovic play on the first move as White?
Across 142 games with White in our database, Aleksandar Simonovic opens with 1.e4 (62% of games), 1.c4 (14% of games), 1.d4 (11% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Aleksandar Simonovic answers 1...c5 (58% of games), 1...e6 (24% of games), 1...d5 (18% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (50% of games), 1...d5 (33% of games), 1...c5 (10% of games).
What openings does Aleksandar Simonovic play as White?
As White, Aleksandar Simonovic's most-played openings in our database are: Sicilian (15 games, 6.7% win rate); English Opening (12 games, 25.0% win rate); Sicilian: Alapin (10 games, 50.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 142 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Aleksandar Simonovic play as Black?
As Black, Aleksandar Simonovic most often plays: Sicilian (22 games, 27.3% win rate); Scandinavian Defense: Modern Variation (11 games, 27.3% win rate); Queen's Pawn Game (10 games, 0.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 128 games.
What is Aleksandar Simonovic's FIDE rating?
Aleksandar Simonovic is currently rated 2,335 in classical chess, 2,340 in rapid. Peak classical rating: 2,422 (Apr 2006).
How many games has Aleksandar Simonovic played?
Our database contains 270 games by Aleksandar Simonovic, covering Apr 2003 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 60 wins, 171 draws, 39 losses (22.2% win rate).
How do I prepare against Aleksandar Simonovic?
270 games by Aleksandar Simonovic reveal their opening repertoire, most-played lines, and the variations where they score worst — the raw material for targeted preparation. The interactive opening tree lets you walk every line to any depth.