Prepare against Simon Jug
SVN · World #18,349 classical · FIDE ID 14602342
Our database contains 93 games by Simon Jug, covering Apr 2003 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Simon Jug's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Simon Jug 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 | 2,072 | 2,105 | Oct 2003 |
| Rapid | 1,974 | 2,062 | Feb 2020 |
| Blitz | 2,023 | 2,085 | Jun 2026 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 93 | 22 | 31 | 40 | 23.7% |
| As White | 44 | 13 | 11 | 20 | 29.5% |
| As Black | 49 | 9 | 20 | 20 | 18.4% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Simon Jug's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Simon Jug's side.
First moves as White (44 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d4 | 34 | 77.3% | 36.8% |
| e4 | 5 | 11.4% | 70.0% |
| Nf3 | 4 | 9.1% | 37.5% |
| c4 | 1 | 2.3% | 100.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.d4 — 77% of White games, 36.8% score
- …Nf6 (53% of these games) — Jug usually continues Nf3 (33.3% score)
- …d5 (24% of these games) — Jug usually continues c4 (50.0% score)
- …f5 (9% of these games) — Jug usually continues g3 (75.0% score)
- 1.e4 — 11% of White games, 70.0% score
- …c5 (60% of these games) — Jug usually continues Nf3 (50.0% score)
- …d6 (20% of these games) — Jug usually continues d4 (100.0% score)
- …e6 (20% of these games) — Jug usually continues d4 (100.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (24 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c5 | 10 | 41.7% | 35.0% |
| d5 | 7 | 29.2% | 28.6% |
| e5 | 6 | 25.0% | 50.0% |
| b6 | 1 | 4.2% | 0.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (19 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 8 | 42.1% | 68.8% |
| d5 | 6 | 31.6% | 41.7% |
| f5 | 5 | 26.3% | 30.0% |
Simon Jug's chess games
All 93 games by Simon Jug 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: 22 wins, 31 draws, 40 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| E12 | Queen's Indian Defense | 4 | 0/2/2 | 0.0% |
| D53 | Queen's Gambit Declined | 3 | 1/2/0 | 33.3% |
| A42 | Indian Defense | 3 | 1/2/0 | 33.3% |
| D20 | Queen's Gambit Accepted | 3 | 1/0/2 | 33.3% |
| A81 | Dutch Defense | 3 | 2/1/0 | 66.7% |
| D13 | Slav Defense | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| A43 | Benoni Defense | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| E94 | King's Indian Defense: Orthodox Variation | 2 | 1/1/0 | 50.0% |
| A42 | Modern Defense | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| A37 | English Opening: Symmetrical | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B40 | Sicilian | 7 | 0/5/2 | 0.0% |
| A89 | Dutch Defense | 6 | 1/2/3 | 16.7% |
| D30 | Indian Defense | 6 | 3/3/0 | 50.0% |
| B01 | Scandinavian Defense: Modern Variation | 4 | 0/1/3 | 0.0% |
| B01 | Scandinavian Defense: Main Line | 3 | 1/1/1 | 33.3% |
| D45 | Slav Defense | 3 | 1/0/2 | 33.3% |
| E05 | Catalan | 2 | 1/1/0 | 50.0% |
| A15 | English Opening | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| A87 | English Opening: Dutch Defense | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| C77 | Ruy Lopez: Morphy Defense | 2 | 0/2/0 | 0.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 2006 | Dusan Brinovec | 2,245 | chT1-SLO East | C13 |
| Oct 2009 | Marko Coklin | 2,241 | chT1-SLO West | D30 |
| Nov 2006 | Marko Podvrsnik | 2,205 | chT1-SLO East | A83 |
| Apr 2002 | Janko Bohak | 2,189 | chT2-SLO | E99 |
| Nov 2007 | Maks Djurkovic | 2,183 | chT1-SLO East | E07 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| chT1-SLO East | 2008 | 25 | 10 | 2,055 |
| ch-SLO U18 | 1993 | 16 | 8.5 | 2,151 |
| chT2-SLO | 2003 | 12 | 3.5 | 2,008 |
| chT1-SLO West | 2009 | 9 | 6 | 2,324 |
| chT-SLO East | 2005 | 8 | 2 | 2,018 |
| Pokljuka Open | 1991 | 7 | 4 | – |
| ch-SLO U20 | 1996 | 6 | 3 | 2,029 |
| SLO Cup Final | 2002 | 4 | 0.5 | 1,827 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Simon Jug's chess games?
93 games by Simon Jug, 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 Simon Jug has played.
What does Simon Jug play on the first move as White?
Across 44 games with White in our database, Simon Jug opens with 1.d4 (77% of games), 1.e4 (11% of games), 1.Nf3 (9% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Simon Jug answers 1...c5 (42% of games), 1...d5 (29% of games), 1...e5 (25% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (42% of games), 1...d5 (32% of games), 1...f5 (26% of games).
What openings does Simon Jug play as White?
As White, Simon Jug's most-played openings in our database are: Queen's Indian Defense (4 games, 0.0% win rate); Queen's Gambit Declined (3 games, 33.3% win rate); Indian Defense (3 games, 33.3% win rate). The full breakdown of 44 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Simon Jug play as Black?
As Black, Simon Jug most often plays: Sicilian (7 games, 0.0% win rate); Dutch Defense (6 games, 16.7% win rate); Indian Defense (6 games, 50.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 49 games.
What is Simon Jug's FIDE rating?
Simon Jug is currently rated 2,072 in classical chess, 1,974 in rapid and 2,023 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 2,105 (Oct 2003).
How many games has Simon Jug played?
Our database contains 93 games by Simon Jug, covering Apr 2003 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 22 wins, 31 draws, 40 losses (23.7% win rate).
How do I prepare against Simon Jug?
93 games by Simon Jug 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.