Prepare against Simon Baudel
France · World #62,623 classical · FIDE ID 26091283
When preparing against Simon Baudel, expect 1.f4 in 35% of White games. Against 1.e4 the reply is 1...d5 (60% of games); against 1.d4, 1...e6 (38%).
Our database contains 56 games by Simon Baudel, covering Jan 2012 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Simon Baudel's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Simon Baudel 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 | 1,847 | 1,905 | Jun 2024 |
| Rapid | 1,906 | 1,906 | Jul 2026 |
| Blitz | 1,757 | 1,837 | Oct 2024 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 56 | 17 | 10 | 29 | 30.4% |
| As White | 26 | 3 | 8 | 15 | 11.5% |
| As Black | 30 | 14 | 2 | 14 | 46.7% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Simon Baudel's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Simon Baudel's side.
First moves as White (26 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| f4 | 9 | 34.6% | 5.6% |
| b3 | 7 | 26.9% | 42.9% |
| e4 | 5 | 19.2% | 20.0% |
| Nf3 | 2 | 7.7% | 75.0% |
| g3 | 2 | 7.7% | 50.0% |
| d4 | 1 | 3.8% | 0.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.f4 — 35% of White games, 5.6% score
- …e5 (33% of these games) — Baudel usually continues fxe5 (0.0% score)
- …c5 (22% of these games) — Baudel usually continues Nf3 (0.0% score)
- …d5 (22% of these games) — Baudel usually continues Nf3 (25.0% score)
- 1.b3 — 27% of White games, 42.9% score
- …e5 (57% of these games) — Baudel usually continues Bb2 (50.0% score)
- …Nf6 (14% of these games) — Baudel usually continues Bb2 (0.0% score)
- …d5 (14% of these games) — Baudel usually continues e3 (50.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (15 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d5 | 9 | 60.0% | 44.4% |
| b6 | 3 | 20.0% | 66.7% |
| e5 | 1 | 6.7% | 0.0% |
| d6 | 1 | 6.7% | 0.0% |
| Nf6 | 1 | 6.7% | 0.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (8 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e6 | 3 | 37.5% | 100.0% |
| Nf6 | 2 | 25.0% | 100.0% |
| f5 | 1 | 12.5% | 100.0% |
| d5 | 1 | 12.5% | 50.0% |
| b6 | 1 | 12.5% | 100.0% |
Simon Baudel's chess games
All 56 games by Simon Baudel in the Chess.ceo database (Jan 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: 17 wins, 10 draws, 29 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A02 | Bird's opening | 9 | 0/1/8 | 0.0% |
| A01 | Nimzovich-Larsen attack | 6 | 1/4/1 | 16.7% |
| B20 | Sicilian: Snyder Variation | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| A03 | Hungarian Opening | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| A07 | Réti Opening | 2 | 1/1/0 | 50.0% |
| C45 | King's Pawn Game: Alapin Opening | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| A13 | English Opening: Chimer System | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| B12 | Caro-Kann: Advance Variation | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| A80 | Horwitz Defense | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| B22 | Sicilian: Alapin | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B01 | Scandinavian Defense: Modern Variation | 6 | 3/0/3 | 50.0% |
| A40 | Horwitz Defense | 3 | 3/0/0 | 100.0% |
| B00 | Owen Defense | 3 | 2/0/1 | 66.7% |
| A10 | Réti Opening | 3 | 0/1/2 | 0.0% |
| B01 | Scandinavian Defense: Main Line | 3 | 1/0/2 | 33.3% |
| A09 | Mieses Opening | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| A42 | Modern Defense | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| B04 | Alekhine Defense | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| C42 | Petrov's Defense | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| B06 | Pirc Defense | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2012 | Horacio Amil Meilan | 2,164 | 4th Buenos Aires Duchamp Memorial Open | B01 |
| Jun 2024 | Melian Cabrera | 1,777 | Buenos Aires Masters Open | B01 |
| Feb 2017 | Manuela Carreno Planas | 1,688 | 1st Montevideo Duchamp Cup | A47 |
| Dec 2018 | Nicolas Burotto | 1,684 | Buenos Aires Szmetan Giardelli Open | A03 |
| Feb 2018 | Enzo Palacio | 1,675 | 2nd Montevideo Duchamp Cup | B01 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2nd Montevideo Duchamp Cup | 2018 | 9 | 4.5 | 1,794 |
| 3rd Montevideo Duchamp Cup | 2019 | 9 | 4.5 | 1,972 |
| 1st Montevideo Duchamp Cup | 2017 | 7 | 3.5 | 1,799 |
| Buenos Aires Szmetan Giardelli Open | 2018 | 6 | 2 | 1,792 |
| 3rd BA Chess Masters | 2025 | 6 | 2.5 | 1,794 |
| 4th Buenos Aires Duchamp Memorial Open | 2012 | 5 | 1 | 1,777 |
| Buenos Aires Masters Open | 2024 | 4 | 1 | 1,611 |
| Paraguay Gran Prix U2300 08 | 2013 | 4 | 2.5 | 2,115 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Simon Baudel's chess games?
56 games by Simon Baudel, from Jan 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 Simon Baudel has played.
What does Simon Baudel play on the first move as White?
Across 26 games with White in our database, Simon Baudel opens with 1.f4 (35% of games), 1.b3 (27% of games), 1.e4 (19% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Simon Baudel answers 1...d5 (60% of games), 1...b6 (20% of games), 1...e5 (7% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...e6 (38% of games), 1...Nf6 (25% of games), 1...f5 (13% of games).
What openings does Simon Baudel play as White?
As White, Simon Baudel's most-played openings in our database are: Bird's opening (9 games, 0.0% win rate); Nimzovich-Larsen attack (6 games, 16.7% win rate); Sicilian: Snyder Variation (2 games, 0.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 26 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Simon Baudel play as Black?
As Black, Simon Baudel most often plays: Scandinavian Defense: Modern Variation (6 games, 50.0% win rate); Horwitz Defense (3 games, 100.0% win rate); Owen Defense (3 games, 66.7% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 30 games.
What is Simon Baudel's FIDE rating?
Simon Baudel is currently rated 1,847 in classical chess, 1,906 in rapid and 1,757 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 1,905 (Jun 2024).
How many games has Simon Baudel played?
Our database contains 56 games by Simon Baudel, covering Jan 2012 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 17 wins, 10 draws, 29 losses (30.4% win rate).
How do I prepare against Simon Baudel?
56 games by Simon Baudel 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.