Prepare against Simon Braemik
DEU · World #79,250 classical · FIDE ID 4623215
When preparing against Simon Braemik, expect 1.d4 in 92% of White games. Against 1.e4 the reply is 1...c5 (93% of games); against 1.d4, 1...d5 (92%).
Our database contains 63 games by Simon Braemik, covering Jul 2024 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Simon Braemik's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Simon Braemik 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 | 1,792 | 1,804 | Jun 2026 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 63 | 17 | 21 | 25 | 27.0% |
| As White | 25 | 11 | 8 | 6 | 44.0% |
| As Black | 38 | 6 | 13 | 19 | 15.8% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Simon Braemik's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Simon Braemik's side.
First moves as White (25 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d4 | 23 | 92.0% | 58.7% |
| Nf3 | 1 | 4.0% | 100.0% |
| e4 | 1 | 4.0% | 50.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.d4 — 92% of White games, 58.7% score
- …Nf6 (43% of these games) — Braemik usually continues c4 (55.6% score)
- …d5 (30% of these games) — Braemik usually continues c4 (78.6% score)
- …f5 (9% of these games) — Braemik usually continues c4 (25.0% score)
- 1.Nf3 — 4% of White games, 100.0% score
- …g6 (100% of these games) — Braemik usually continues d4 (100.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (15 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c5 | 14 | 93.3% | 32.1% |
| f5 | 1 | 6.7% | 0.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (12 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d5 | 11 | 91.7% | 36.4% |
| Nf6 | 1 | 8.3% | 50.0% |
Simon Braemik's chess games
All 63 games by Simon Braemik in the Chess.ceo database (Jul 2024 - 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, 21 draws, 25 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A34 | Benoni Defense | 3 | 1/0/2 | 33.3% |
| D20 | Queen's Gambit Accepted | 3 | 3/0/0 | 100.0% |
| D12 | Slav Defense | 2 | 0/2/0 | 0.0% |
| A85 | Dutch Defense | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| D37 | Indian Defense | 2 | 1/1/0 | 50.0% |
| D10 | Queen's Gambit | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| A40 | Réti Opening | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| E61 | King's Indian Defense | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| E92 | King's Indian Defense: Orthodox Variation | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| E92 | King's Indian Defense: Petrosian Variation | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B34 | Sicilian: Accelerated Dragon | 7 | 1/2/4 | 14.3% |
| D55 | Indian Defense | 6 | 1/2/3 | 16.7% |
| B30 | Sicilian | 6 | 2/0/4 | 33.3% |
| D38 | Queen's Gambit Declined | 5 | 1/2/2 | 20.0% |
| D02 | Queen's Pawn Game | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| A22 | English Opening: Reverse Sicilian | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| A06 | Nimzo-Larsen Attack | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| A52 | Budapest Defense | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| D32 | Van 't Kruijs Opening | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| B00 | Duras Gambit | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 2012 | Daniel Santos Brito | 1,884 | Steinfurt Bezirksliga 1112 | E61 |
| Mar 2004 | Johannes Bickmann | 1,859 | Steinfurt Bezirksliga 0304 | E38 |
| Sep 2007 | Stephan Huesmann | 1,654 | Steinfurt Bezirksliga 0708 | A40 |
| May 2008 | Markus Dehler | 1,614 | Steinfurt Bezirksliga 0708 | B20 |
| Nov 2008 | Robert Menz | 1,552 | Steinfurt Bezirksklasse 0809 | D55 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Steinfurt Bezirksliga 1112 | 2012 | 9 | 5.5 | 1,757 |
| Steinfurt Bezirksliga 0203 | 2003 | 8 | 2.5 | 1,478 |
| Steinfurt Bezirksliga 0304 | 2004 | 8 | 2.5 | 1,563 |
| Steinfurt Bezirksliga 0708 | 2008 | 7 | 3 | 1,658 |
| Steinfurt Bezirksliga 1011 | 2011 | 7 | 0.5 | 1,454 |
| Steinfurt Bezirksklasse 0405 | 2005 | 7 | 5 | 1,592 |
| Steinfurt Bezirksklasse 0506 | 2006 | 5 | 2.5 | 1,582 |
| Steinfurt Bezirksklasse 0607 | 2007 | 4 | 1.5 | 1,469 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Simon Braemik's chess games?
63 games by Simon Braemik, from Jul 2024 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 Braemik has played.
What does Simon Braemik play on the first move as White?
Across 25 games with White in our database, Simon Braemik opens with 1.d4 (92% of games), 1.Nf3 (4% of games), 1.e4 (4% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Simon Braemik answers 1...c5 (93% of games), 1...f5 (7% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...d5 (92% of games), 1...Nf6 (8% of games).
What openings does Simon Braemik play as White?
As White, Simon Braemik's most-played openings in our database are: Benoni Defense (3 games, 33.3% win rate); Queen's Gambit Accepted (3 games, 100.0% win rate); Slav Defense (2 games, 0.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 25 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Simon Braemik play as Black?
As Black, Simon Braemik most often plays: Sicilian: Accelerated Dragon (7 games, 14.3% win rate); Indian Defense (6 games, 16.7% win rate); Sicilian (6 games, 33.3% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 38 games.
What is Simon Braemik's FIDE rating?
Simon Braemik is currently rated 1,792 in classical chess. Peak classical rating: 1,804 (Jun 2026).
How many games has Simon Braemik played?
Our database contains 63 games by Simon Braemik, covering Jul 2024 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 17 wins, 21 draws, 25 losses (27.0% win rate).
How do I prepare against Simon Braemik?
63 games by Simon Braemik 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.