Prepare against Metod Simicak
SVN · World #52,350 classical · FIDE ID 14611279
Our database contains 156 games by Metod Simicak, covering May 2012 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Metod Simicak's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Metod Simicak 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 | 1,884 | 1,935 | Nov 2012 |
| Rapid | 1,926 | 1,926 | Jul 2026 |
| Blitz | 1,833 | 1,833 | Jul 2026 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 156 | 57 | 42 | 57 | 36.5% |
| As White | 69 | 21 | 23 | 25 | 30.4% |
| As Black | 87 | 36 | 19 | 32 | 41.4% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Metod Simicak's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Metod Simicak's side.
First moves as White (69 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e4 | 69 | 100.0% | 47.1% |
Main lines as White
- 1.e4 — 100% of White games, 47.1% score
- …c5 (39% of these games) — Simicak usually continues Nc3 (37.5% score)
- …e5 (20% of these games) — Simicak usually continues Nf3 (50.0% score)
- …e6 (16% of these games) — Simicak usually continues Nf3 (50.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (53 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e5 | 53 | 100.0% | 56.6% |
As Black against 1.d4 (28 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d5 | 17 | 60.7% | 47.1% |
| Nf6 | 8 | 28.6% | 50.0% |
| e6 | 2 | 7.1% | 75.0% |
| b6 | 1 | 3.6% | 0.0% |
Metod Simicak's chess games
All 156 games by Metod Simicak in the Chess.ceo database (May 2012 - 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: 57 wins, 42 draws, 57 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B50 | Sicilian: Closed | 19 | 6/3/10 | 31.6% |
| C00 | French Defense | 9 | 3/4/2 | 33.3% |
| B20 | Sicilian | 5 | 1/4/0 | 20.0% |
| B07 | Pirc Defense | 4 | 1/1/2 | 25.0% |
| C68 | Ruy Lopez: Exchange | 3 | 2/1/0 | 66.7% |
| B01 | Scandinavian Defense: Main Line | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| B18 | Caro-Kann: Classical | 2 | 2/0/0 | 100.0% |
| B01 | Scandinavian Defense: Modern Variation | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| C67 | Ruy Lopez: Berlin Defense | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| C64 | Ruy Lopez: Classical | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| C42 | Petrov's Defense | 35 | 19/8/8 | 54.3% |
| D02 | Queen's Pawn Game | 7 | 3/1/3 | 42.9% |
| A25 | English Opening: Reverse Sicilian | 4 | 0/4/0 | 0.0% |
| D20 | Queen's Gambit Accepted | 3 | 1/0/2 | 33.3% |
| D02 | Indian Defense | 3 | 1/0/2 | 33.3% |
| C34 | King's Gambit | 3 | 1/0/2 | 33.3% |
| C22 | Center Game | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| D02 | London System | 2 | 0/2/0 | 0.0% |
| C24 | Italian Game | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| C50 | Italian Game: Anti-Fried Liver | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2017 | Petra Groselj | 1,988 | chT-SLO Central 1st League 18th | C43 |
| Sep 2014 | Teja Vidic | 1,985 | 15th chT-SLO Central Superliga | C42 |
| Oct 2011 | Anton Trebusak | 1,966 | chT-SLO Central 1st League 12th | B11 |
| Mar 2023 | Emil Lah | 1,951 | 75th chT-Ljubljana | C43 |
| Dec 2022 | Bosko Trivuncevic | 1,931 | chT3-SLO West | B07 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| chT-LJU 69th 2nd League | 2016 | 9 | 2.5 | 1,625 |
| 19th chT1-SLO Central | 2018 | 9 | 3 | 1,445 |
| 15th chT-SLO Central Superliga | 2014 | 9 | 3 | 1,839 |
| 20th chT-SLO Central 1st League | 2019 | 8 | 5.5 | 1,642 |
| 75th chT-Ljubljana | 2023 | 8 | 6 | 1,939 |
| 66th chT-Ljubljana 1st League | 2013 | 8 | 3.5 | 1,817 |
| 23rd chT-SLO Central | 2022 | 8 | 4 | 1,477 |
| 74th chT-Ljubljana | 2022 | 8 | 4 | 1,474 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Metod Simicak's chess games?
156 games by Metod Simicak, from May 2012 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 Metod Simicak has played.
What does Metod Simicak play on the first move as White?
Across 69 games with White in our database, Metod Simicak opens with 1.e4 (100% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Metod Simicak answers 1...e5 (100% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...d5 (61% of games), 1...Nf6 (29% of games), 1...e6 (7% of games).
What openings does Metod Simicak play as White?
As White, Metod Simicak's most-played openings in our database are: Sicilian: Closed (19 games, 31.6% win rate); French Defense (9 games, 33.3% win rate); Sicilian (5 games, 20.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 69 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Metod Simicak play as Black?
As Black, Metod Simicak most often plays: Petrov's Defense (35 games, 54.3% win rate); Queen's Pawn Game (7 games, 42.9% win rate); English Opening: Reverse Sicilian (4 games, 0.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 87 games.
What is Metod Simicak's FIDE rating?
Metod Simicak is currently rated 1,884 in classical chess, 1,926 in rapid and 1,833 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 1,935 (Nov 2012).
How many games has Metod Simicak played?
Our database contains 156 games by Metod Simicak, covering May 2012 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 57 wins, 42 draws, 57 losses (36.5% win rate).
How do I prepare against Metod Simicak?
156 games by Metod Simicak 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.