Prepare against Ales Simunek
Czechia · World #16,306 classical · FIDE ID 313149
Our database contains 182 games by Ales Simunek, covering Apr 2003 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Ales Simunek's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Ales Simunek 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 | 2,091 | 2,240 | Apr 2005 |
| Rapid | 2,091 | 2,126 | Nov 2017 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 182 | 76 | 45 | 61 | 41.8% |
| As White | 87 | 41 | 20 | 26 | 47.1% |
| As Black | 95 | 35 | 25 | 35 | 36.8% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Ales Simunek's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Ales Simunek's side.
First moves as White (87 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e4 | 59 | 67.8% | 65.3% |
| d4 | 17 | 19.5% | 50.0% |
| c4 | 8 | 9.2% | 37.5% |
| Nf3 | 2 | 2.3% | 0.0% |
| f4 | 1 | 1.1% | 100.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.e4 — 68% of White games, 65.3% score
- …c5 (41% of these games) — Simunek usually continues Nc3 (65.0% score)
- …e5 (22% of these games) — Simunek usually continues Nf3 (58.3% score)
- …e6 (12% of these games) — Simunek usually continues d4 (78.6% score)
- 1.d4 — 20% of White games, 50.0% score
- …Nf6 (47% of these games) — Simunek usually continues c4 (50.0% score)
- …d5 (29% of these games) — Simunek usually continues Nf3 (60.0% score)
- …g6 (18% of these games) — Simunek usually continues e4 (100.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (50 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c5 | 46 | 92.0% | 47.8% |
| d5 | 1 | 2.0% | 0.0% |
| g6 | 1 | 2.0% | 100.0% |
| e6 | 1 | 2.0% | 0.0% |
| e5 | 1 | 2.0% | 100.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (24 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 19 | 79.2% | 47.4% |
| c5 | 2 | 8.3% | 50.0% |
| f5 | 2 | 8.3% | 75.0% |
| c6 | 1 | 4.2% | 0.0% |
Ales Simunek's chess games
All 182 games by Ales Simunek 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: 76 wins, 45 draws, 61 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B23 | Sicilian: Closed | 9 | 3/5/1 | 33.3% |
| B20 | Sicilian | 7 | 5/1/1 | 71.4% |
| C56 | Italian Game | 6 | 2/2/2 | 33.3% |
| B84 | Sicilian: Najdorf | 5 | 4/1/0 | 80.0% |
| A42 | Modern Defense | 5 | 1/1/3 | 20.0% |
| C54 | Italian Game: Classical Variation | 4 | 2/0/2 | 50.0% |
| E98 | King's Indian Defense: Orthodox Variation | 4 | 3/0/1 | 75.0% |
| B12 | Caro-Kann: Advance Variation | 3 | 2/0/1 | 66.7% |
| C05 | French: Tarrasch Variation | 3 | 2/1/0 | 66.7% |
| A25 | English Opening: Reverse Sicilian | 3 | 1/0/2 | 33.3% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B40 | Sicilian | 27 | 11/6/10 | 40.7% |
| B23 | Sicilian: Closed | 9 | 4/2/3 | 44.4% |
| A88 | Dutch Defense | 5 | 3/2/0 | 60.0% |
| D00 | Indian Defense | 5 | 0/1/4 | 0.0% |
| A25 | English Opening: Reverse Sicilian | 4 | 2/1/1 | 50.0% |
| B21 | Sicilian: Smith-Morra Gambit | 4 | 1/0/3 | 25.0% |
| A61 | Benoni Defense | 4 | 2/0/2 | 50.0% |
| A86 | English Opening: Dutch Defense | 3 | 1/1/1 | 33.3% |
| E80 | King's Indian: Sämisch | 3 | 1/1/1 | 33.3% |
| B38 | English Opening | 3 | 1/1/1 | 33.3% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 2004 | Stanislav Cifka | 2,300 | 10th Plzen Open A | A25 |
| Nov 2006 | Premysl Belaska | 2,272 | chT2a-CZE 0607 | B84 |
| Jan 1995 | Rudolf Soukal | 2,265 | chT1b-CZE | C56 |
| Jan 2001 | Jan Spesny | 2,225 | chTJ-CZE 0001 | E97 |
| Dec 2012 | Petr Ralis | 2,223 | chT2A-CZE 1213 | A05 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| chT2a-CZE 0607 | 2007 | 11 | 7.5 | 2,310 |
| chT2A-CZE 1112 | 2012 | 11 | 6 | 2,167 |
| chT2A-CZE 0809 | 2009 | 11 | 8.5 | 2,237 |
| chT2A-CZE 1011 | 2011 | 11 | 9 | 2,379 |
| chT2A-CZE 1516 | 2016 | 10 | 2.5 | 1,973 |
| chT1b-CZE | 1995 | 10 | 4.5 | 2,183 |
| chT2b-CZE 9596 | 1996 | 10 | 4 | 2,112 |
| chT-CZE 2A 0405 | 2005 | 10 | 5 | 2,181 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Ales Simunek's chess games?
182 games by Ales Simunek, 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 Ales Simunek has played.
What does Ales Simunek play on the first move as White?
Across 87 games with White in our database, Ales Simunek opens with 1.e4 (68% of games), 1.d4 (20% of games), 1.c4 (9% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Ales Simunek answers 1...c5 (92% of games), 1...d5 (2% of games), 1...g6 (2% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (79% of games), 1...c5 (8% of games), 1...f5 (8% of games).
What openings does Ales Simunek play as White?
As White, Ales Simunek's most-played openings in our database are: Sicilian: Closed (9 games, 33.3% win rate); Sicilian (7 games, 71.4% win rate); Italian Game (6 games, 33.3% win rate). The full breakdown of 87 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Ales Simunek play as Black?
As Black, Ales Simunek most often plays: Sicilian (27 games, 40.7% win rate); Sicilian: Closed (9 games, 44.4% win rate); Dutch Defense (5 games, 60.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 95 games.
What is Ales Simunek's FIDE rating?
Ales Simunek is currently rated 2,091 in classical chess, 2,091 in rapid. Peak classical rating: 2,240 (Apr 2005).
How many games has Ales Simunek played?
Our database contains 182 games by Ales Simunek, covering Apr 2003 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 76 wins, 45 draws, 61 losses (41.8% win rate).
How do I prepare against Ales Simunek?
182 games by Ales Simunek 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.