Prepare against Luka Simonoski
North Macedonia · World #135,155 classical · FIDE ID 15009394
When preparing against Luka Simonoski, expect 1.e4 in 77% of White games. Against 1.e4 the reply is 1...e5 (100% of games); against 1.d4, 1...Nf6 (60%).
Our database contains 45 games by Luka Simonoski, covering Jun 2022 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Luka Simonoski's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Luka Simonoski 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 | 1,633 | 1,705 | Feb 2026 |
| Rapid | 1,647 | 1,647 | Jul 2026 |
| Blitz | 1,476 | 1,478 | May 2024 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 45 | 15 | 12 | 18 | 33.3% |
| As White | 22 | 7 | 5 | 10 | 31.8% |
| As Black | 23 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 34.8% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Luka Simonoski's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Luka Simonoski's side.
First moves as White (22 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e4 | 17 | 77.3% | 41.2% |
| d4 | 5 | 22.7% | 50.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.e4 — 77% of White games, 41.2% score
- …e5 (59% of these games) — Simonoski usually continues Nf3 (45.0% score)
- …c5 (24% of these games) — Simonoski usually continues Nf3 (66.7% score)
- …e6 (12% of these games) — Simonoski usually continues Nf3 (0.0% score)
- 1.d4 — 23% of White games, 50.0% score
- …d5 (60% of these games) — Simonoski usually continues Bf4 (75.0% score)
- …Nf6 (20% of these games) — Simonoski usually continues Nf3 (100.0% score)
- …c6 (20% of these games) — Simonoski usually continues c4 (0.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (17 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e5 | 17 | 100.0% | 52.9% |
As Black against 1.d4 (5 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 3 | 60.0% | 66.7% |
| d5 | 2 | 40.0% | 25.0% |
Luka Simonoski's chess games
All 45 games by Luka Simonoski in the Chess.ceo database (Jun 2022 - 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: 15 wins, 12 draws, 18 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| C50 | Italian Game | 8 | 3/2/3 | 37.5% |
| B32 | Sicilian | 3 | 2/0/1 | 66.7% |
| D02 | London System | 3 | 1/1/1 | 33.3% |
| C01 | French Defense | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| B30 | Sicilian: Closed | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| D12 | Slav Defense | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| C46 | Three Knights Opening | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| A48 | Indian Defense | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| C54 | Italian Game: Classical Variation | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| B01 | Scandinavian Defense: Main Line | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| C50 | Italian Game | 7 | 4/1/2 | 57.1% |
| C77 | Ruy Lopez: Morphy Defense | 2 | 1/1/0 | 50.0% |
| D02 | London System | 2 | 1/1/0 | 50.0% |
| C23 | Bishop's Opening | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| C54 | Italian Game: Classical Variation | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| C50 | Italian Game: Giuoco Pianissimo | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| C30 | King's Gambit | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| D78 | Queen's Pawn Game | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| C41 | Scotch Game | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| B14 | Semi-Slav Defense | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 2024 | Kristijan Stojkov | 1,422 | ch-FRM U12 | B32 |
| Sep 2022 | Malachi Naskov | 1,317 | Struga Lake Queen U14 Open | C30 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ch-FRM U10 | 2023 | 17 | 11 | 1,325 |
| ch-EU Hybrid U08 | 2021 | 8 | 1.5 | 873 |
| Struga Lake Queen U14 Open | 2022 | 7 | 4.5 | 1,441 |
| ch-FRM U12 | 2024 | 6 | 4 | 1,806 |
| Ohrid Lasker U20 Open | 2019 | 5 | 0 | 715 |
| Skopje Open | 2022 | 2 | 0 | 1,563 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Luka Simonoski's chess games?
45 games by Luka Simonoski, from Jun 2022 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 Luka Simonoski has played.
What does Luka Simonoski play on the first move as White?
Across 22 games with White in our database, Luka Simonoski opens with 1.e4 (77% of games), 1.d4 (23% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Luka Simonoski answers 1...e5 (100% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (60% of games), 1...d5 (40% of games).
What openings does Luka Simonoski play as White?
As White, Luka Simonoski's most-played openings in our database are: Italian Game (8 games, 37.5% win rate); Sicilian (3 games, 66.7% win rate); London System (3 games, 33.3% win rate). The full breakdown of 22 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Luka Simonoski play as Black?
As Black, Luka Simonoski most often plays: Italian Game (7 games, 57.1% win rate); Ruy Lopez: Morphy Defense (2 games, 50.0% win rate); London System (2 games, 50.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 23 games.
What is Luka Simonoski's FIDE rating?
Luka Simonoski is currently rated 1,633 in classical chess, 1,647 in rapid and 1,476 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 1,705 (Feb 2026).
How many games has Luka Simonoski played?
Our database contains 45 games by Luka Simonoski, covering Jun 2022 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 15 wins, 12 draws, 18 losses (33.3% win rate).
How do I prepare against Luka Simonoski?
45 games by Luka Simonoski 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.