Prepare against Miroslav Simonovic
FM · Serbia · World #14,713 classical · FIDE ID 919152
Our database contains 1,720 games by Miroslav Simonovic, covering Apr 2003 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Miroslav Simonovic's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Miroslav 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 | 2,108 | 2,219 | Nov 2018 |
| Rapid | 2,131 | 2,174 | Dec 2018 |
| Blitz | 2,022 | 2,174 | Dec 2018 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 1,720 | 553 | 148 | 1,019 | 32.2% |
| As White | 869 | 312 | 83 | 474 | 35.9% |
| As Black | 851 | 241 | 65 | 545 | 28.3% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Miroslav Simonovic's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Miroslav Simonovic's side.
First moves as White (869 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d4 | 853 | 98.2% | 40.9% |
| c4 | 13 | 1.5% | 26.9% |
| Nf3 | 2 | 0.2% | 50.0% |
| e4 | 1 | 0.1% | 0.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.d4 — 98% of White games, 40.9% score
- …Nf6 (55% of these games) — Simonovic usually continues Bg5 (38.9% score)
- …d5 (26% of these games) — Simonovic usually continues Bg5 (41.8% score)
- …d6 (4% of these games) — Simonovic usually continues Bg5 (48.5% score)
- 1.c4 — 1% of White games, 26.9% score
- …Nf6 (38% of these games) — Simonovic usually continues Nc3 (30.0% score)
- …e5 (23% of these games) — Simonovic usually continues Nc3 (25.0% score)
- …e6 (23% of these games) — Simonovic usually continues e4 (25.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (416 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c5 | 397 | 95.4% | 33.2% |
| g6 | 10 | 2.4% | 55.0% |
| a6 | 7 | 1.7% | 57.1% |
| d6 | 2 | 0.5% | 0.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (275 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 267 | 97.1% | 32.2% |
| g6 | 4 | 1.5% | 37.5% |
| c5 | 2 | 0.7% | 25.0% |
| b5 | 1 | 0.4% | 50.0% |
| a6 | 1 | 0.4% | 0.0% |
Miroslav Simonovic's chess games
All 1,720 games by Miroslav 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: 553 wins, 148 draws, 1,019 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A45 | Trompowsky Attack | 471 | 161/44/266 | 34.2% |
| D00 | Queen's Pawn Game | 240 | 96/23/121 | 40.0% |
| A41 | Rat Defense | 34 | 16/1/17 | 47.1% |
| A40 | Horwitz Defense | 25 | 8/4/13 | 32.0% |
| A40 | Modern Defense | 25 | 7/1/17 | 28.0% |
| A80 | Dutch Defense | 21 | 5/1/15 | 23.8% |
| A43 | Benoni Defense | 11 | 6/1/4 | 54.5% |
| A13 | English Opening | 8 | 1/4/3 | 12.5% |
| A40 | Englund Gambit | 7 | 3/0/4 | 42.9% |
| A40 | Mikenas Defense | 5 | 3/0/2 | 60.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B32 | Sicilian | 193 | 53/10/130 | 27.5% |
| A57 | Benoni Defense | 148 | 47/8/93 | 31.8% |
| B31 | Sicilian: Rossolimo | 83 | 21/4/58 | 25.3% |
| A37 | English Opening: Symmetrical | 68 | 10/10/48 | 14.7% |
| B23 | Sicilian: Closed | 50 | 15/1/34 | 30.0% |
| A43 | Indian Defense | 45 | 10/2/33 | 22.2% |
| A04 | Réti Opening | 35 | 7/3/25 | 20.0% |
| B22 | Sicilian: Alapin | 24 | 8/4/12 | 33.3% |
| A34 | English Opening | 22 | 7/1/14 | 31.8% |
| B38 | Sicilian: Accelerated Dragon | 21 | 12/2/7 | 57.1% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 2022 | Dmitrij Jakovenko | 2,682 | Titled Tue Early | A40 |
| Dec 2022 | Novendra Priasmoro | 2,501 | Titled Tue Early | A40 |
| Jun 2020 | Eyal Grinberg | 2,491 | Titled Tue | D00 |
| Aug 2022 | Robert Rabiega | 2,490 | Titled Tue Late | D00 |
| Feb 2023 | Raven Sturt | 2,470 | Titled Tue Early | B21 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Titled Tuesday | 2026 | 1,581 | 576 | 2,070 |
| Titled Arena May 8th | 2021 | 16 | 5.5 | 2,054 |
| Belgrade Premier League | 2025 | 12 | 6.5 | 2,155 |
| chTB-Belgrade Quality | 2018 | 11 | 4.5 | 2,060 |
| 23rd ch-EU | 2023 | 11 | 3.5 | 2,042 |
| 2nd 3-0 Thursday | 2025 | 10 | 4 | 2,070 |
| Belgrade-chT Quality | 2019 | 10 | 4.5 | 1,995 |
| 33rd Leon Blitz Open | 2020 | 9 | 2 | 1,881 |
Frequent opponents
Head-to-head records: Marcel Winkels (11 games)
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Miroslav Simonovic's chess games?
1,720 games by Miroslav 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 Miroslav Simonovic has played.
What does Miroslav Simonovic play on the first move as White?
Across 869 games with White in our database, Miroslav Simonovic opens with 1.d4 (98% of games), 1.c4 (1% of games), 1.Nf3 (0% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Miroslav Simonovic answers 1...c5 (95% of games), 1...g6 (2% of games), 1...a6 (2% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (97% of games), 1...g6 (1% of games), 1...c5 (1% of games).
What openings does Miroslav Simonovic play as White?
As White, Miroslav Simonovic's most-played openings in our database are: Trompowsky Attack (471 games, 34.2% win rate); Queen's Pawn Game (240 games, 40.0% win rate); Rat Defense (34 games, 47.1% win rate). The full breakdown of 869 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Miroslav Simonovic play as Black?
As Black, Miroslav Simonovic most often plays: Sicilian (193 games, 27.5% win rate); Benoni Defense (148 games, 31.8% win rate); Sicilian: Rossolimo (83 games, 25.3% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 851 games.
What is Miroslav Simonovic's FIDE rating?
Miroslav Simonovic is currently rated 2,108 in classical chess, 2,131 in rapid and 2,022 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 2,219 (Nov 2018).
How many games has Miroslav Simonovic played?
Our database contains 1,720 games by Miroslav Simonovic, covering Apr 2003 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 553 wins, 148 draws, 1,019 losses (32.2% win rate).
How do I prepare against Miroslav Simonovic?
1,720 games by Miroslav 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.