Prepare against Giulio Simeone
Italy · World #57,648 classical · FIDE ID 808792
Our database contains 187 games by Giulio Simeone, covering Apr 2004 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Giulio Simeone's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Giulio Simeone 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 | 1,864 | 2,041 | Dec 2013 |
| Rapid | 1,864 | 1,946 | Nov 2017 |
| Blitz | 1,963 | 1,964 | Jul 2019 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 187 | 69 | 31 | 87 | 36.9% |
| As White | 93 | 37 | 16 | 40 | 39.8% |
| As Black | 94 | 32 | 15 | 47 | 34.0% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Giulio Simeone's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Giulio Simeone's side.
First moves as White (93 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c4 | 78 | 83.9% | 48.1% |
| e4 | 14 | 15.1% | 53.6% |
| d4 | 1 | 1.1% | 0.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.c4 — 84% of White games, 48.1% score
- …e5 (24% of these games) — Simeone usually continues Nc3 (55.3% score)
- …Nf6 (24% of these games) — Simeone usually continues Nc3 (44.7% score)
- …c6 (12% of these games) — Simeone usually continues e4 (64.3% score)
- 1.e4 — 15% of White games, 53.6% score
- …c5 (29% of these games) — Simeone usually continues c3 (50.0% score)
- …e5 (21% of these games) — Simeone usually continues Nf3 (100.0% score)
- …d6 (14% of these games) — Simeone usually continues d4 (0.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (52 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c6 | 39 | 75.0% | 57.7% |
| d6 | 6 | 11.5% | 33.3% |
| e6 | 4 | 7.7% | 25.0% |
| g6 | 3 | 5.8% | 33.3% |
As Black against 1.d4 (32 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| g6 | 28 | 87.5% | 32.1% |
| Nf6 | 2 | 6.3% | 0.0% |
| d5 | 1 | 3.1% | 0.0% |
| d6 | 1 | 3.1% | 0.0% |
Giulio Simeone's chess games
All 187 games by Giulio Simeone in the Chess.ceo database (Apr 2004 - 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: 69 wins, 31 draws, 87 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A28 | English Opening: Reverse Sicilian | 21 | 9/5/7 | 42.9% |
| C00 | English Opening | 17 | 5/3/9 | 29.4% |
| B10 | English Opening: Slav Setup | 7 | 4/1/2 | 57.1% |
| A30 | English Opening: Symmetrical | 7 | 3/0/4 | 42.9% |
| A10 | English Opening: Dutch Defense | 5 | 1/1/3 | 20.0% |
| A18 | English Opening: Mikenas Variation | 5 | 2/1/2 | 40.0% |
| E87 | King's Indian: Sämisch | 4 | 2/0/2 | 50.0% |
| A41 | Queen's Pawn Game | 3 | 0/2/1 | 0.0% |
| B22 | Sicilian: Alapin | 3 | 1/1/1 | 33.3% |
| A40 | English Defense | 2 | 1/1/0 | 50.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A42 | Modern Defense | 33 | 7/8/18 | 21.2% |
| B15 | Caro-Kann: Main Line | 12 | 6/1/5 | 50.0% |
| B13 | Caro-Kann: Exchange Variation | 10 | 6/1/3 | 60.0% |
| B12 | Caro-Kann: Advance Variation | 8 | 4/0/4 | 50.0% |
| B07 | Pirc Defense | 6 | 2/0/4 | 33.3% |
| B12 | Caro-Kann: Fantasy Variation | 3 | 1/0/2 | 33.3% |
| A25 | English Opening: Reverse Sicilian | 3 | 1/0/2 | 33.3% |
| A53 | Caro-Kann | 3 | 3/0/0 | 100.0% |
| B15 | Caro-Kann: Bronstein-Larsen | 2 | 0/2/0 | 0.0% |
| A13 | English Opening | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 2009 | Alessandro Della Corte | 2,238 | 9th Rome FIDE Open | B10 |
| Oct 2013 | Claudio Popa | 2,136 | 35th Arco Open | A28 |
| Oct 2016 | Vladimir Paleologu | 2,135 | 38th Arco Open | C41 |
| Oct 2014 | Corrado Astengo | 2,129 | 36th Arco Open | B14 |
| Aug 2004 | Daniele Lapiccirella | 2,104 | 24th Bratto Open | A55 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 36th Arco Open | 2014 | 9 | 5.5 | 2,081 |
| 1st Ortisei Server24 Open | 2012 | 9 | 3.5 | 2,004 |
| 29th Isola d'Elba Open | 2011 | 9 | 4.5 | 1,939 |
| 38th Arco Open | 2016 | 8 | 4 | 2,039 |
| 37th Arco Open | 2015 | 8 | 4.5 | 2,005 |
| 24th Bratto Open | 2004 | 8 | 2.5 | 1,981 |
| ch-EU U10 | 2012 | 8 | 1 | 1,263 |
| 34th Arco Open | 2012 | 8 | 3.5 | 1,894 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Giulio Simeone's chess games?
187 games by Giulio Simeone, from Apr 2004 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 Giulio Simeone has played.
What does Giulio Simeone play on the first move as White?
Across 93 games with White in our database, Giulio Simeone opens with 1.c4 (84% of games), 1.e4 (15% of games), 1.d4 (1% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Giulio Simeone answers 1...c6 (75% of games), 1...d6 (12% of games), 1...e6 (8% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...g6 (88% of games), 1...Nf6 (6% of games), 1...d5 (3% of games).
What openings does Giulio Simeone play as White?
As White, Giulio Simeone's most-played openings in our database are: English Opening: Reverse Sicilian (21 games, 42.9% win rate); English Opening (17 games, 29.4% win rate); English Opening: Slav Setup (7 games, 57.1% win rate). The full breakdown of 93 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Giulio Simeone play as Black?
As Black, Giulio Simeone most often plays: Modern Defense (33 games, 21.2% win rate); Caro-Kann: Main Line (12 games, 50.0% win rate); Caro-Kann: Exchange Variation (10 games, 60.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 94 games.
What is Giulio Simeone's FIDE rating?
Giulio Simeone is currently rated 1,864 in classical chess, 1,864 in rapid and 1,963 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 2,041 (Dec 2013).
How many games has Giulio Simeone played?
Our database contains 187 games by Giulio Simeone, covering Apr 2004 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 69 wins, 31 draws, 87 losses (36.9% win rate).
How do I prepare against Giulio Simeone?
187 games by Giulio Simeone 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.