Prepare against Simon Stork
DEU · World #21,243 classical · FIDE ID 16217012
Our database contains 39 games by Simon Stork, covering Feb 2016 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Simon Stork's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Simon Stork 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 | 2,047 | 2,138 | Jul 2018 |
| Rapid | 2,122 | 2,131 | Oct 2024 |
| Blitz | 2,098 | 2,117 | Jul 2022 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 39 | 13 | 10 | 16 | 33.3% |
| As White | 14 | 6 | 3 | 5 | 42.9% |
| As Black | 25 | 7 | 7 | 11 | 28.0% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Simon Stork's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Simon Stork's side.
First moves as White (14 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e4 | 8 | 57.1% | 43.8% |
| d4 | 4 | 28.6% | 75.0% |
| Nf3 | 2 | 14.3% | 50.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.e4 — 57% of White games, 43.8% score
- …e5 (25% of these games) — Stork usually continues Nf3 (100.0% score)
- …e6 (25% of these games) — Stork usually continues d4 (75.0% score)
- …c5 (25% of these games) — Stork usually continues Nf3 (0.0% score)
- 1.d4 — 29% of White games, 75.0% score
- …Nf6 (50% of these games) — Stork usually continues c4 (50.0% score)
- …d5 (25% of these games) — Stork usually continues c4 (100.0% score)
- …c6 (25% of these games) — Stork usually continues Nf3 (100.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (9 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e5 | 5 | 55.6% | 40.0% |
| c5 | 4 | 44.4% | 37.5% |
As Black against 1.d4 (9 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d5 | 7 | 77.8% | 50.0% |
| Nf6 | 2 | 22.2% | 25.0% |
Simon Stork's chess games
All 39 games by Simon Stork in the Chess.ceo database (Feb 2016 - 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: 13 wins, 10 draws, 16 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| D44 | Slav Defense | 2 | 2/0/0 | 100.0% |
| A38 | English Opening | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| C01 | French Defense | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| C01 | French: Exchange Variation | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| D85 | Grünfeld Defense | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| E90 | King's Indian Defense: Orthodox Variation | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| B11 | Caro-Kann: Two Knights Variation | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| E18 | Queen's Indian Defense | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| B01 | Scandinavian Defense: Main Line | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| C45 | Scotch Game | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| D11 | Slav Defense | 3 | 1/1/1 | 33.3% |
| A14 | English Opening | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| A00 | English Opening: Reverse Sicilian | 2 | 1/1/0 | 50.0% |
| A08 | Réti Opening | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| A13 | Indian Defense | 2 | 0/2/0 | 0.0% |
| B25 | Sicilian: Closed | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| E02 | Catalan | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| C67 | Ruy Lopez: Berlin Defense | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| C70 | Ruy Lopez: Morphy Defense | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| C45 | Scotch Game | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 2024 | Maximilian Menzel | 2,164 | 51st Dortmund Sparkassen Open A | D11 |
| Nov 2022 | Volker Wittke | 2,046 | Mittelfrank Regionalliga Sud-West 2223 | B30 |
| May 2022 | Andreas Stadler | 2,038 | Mittelfrank Regionalliga Sud-West 2122 | C01 |
| Feb 2023 | Peter Bohnhoff | 2,010 | Mittelfrank Regionalliga Sud-West 2223 | C45 |
| May 2022 | Robert Christian Sontheim | 2,005 | Mittelfrank Regionalliga Sud-West 2122 | D02 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51st Dortmund Sparkassen Open A | 2024 | 9 | 5 | 2,098 |
| ch-Ulm/Neu Ulm | 2008 | 9 | 2 | 1,244 |
| Mittelfrank Regionalliga Sud-West 2223 | 2023 | 8 | 5 | 2,118 |
| Mittelfrank Regionalliga Sud-West 2122 | 2022 | 5 | 2.5 | 2,038 |
| Regionalliga SW 1617 | 2017 | 3 | 1.5 | 1,912 |
| Regionalliga Sued-West 1718 | 2018 | 3 | 1 | 1,859 |
| 12th Neckar Open C | 2008 | 1 | 0.5 | – |
| Sontheim Blindfold Simul | 2010 | 1 | 0.5 | 2,303 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Simon Stork's chess games?
39 games by Simon Stork, from Feb 2016 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 Stork has played.
What does Simon Stork play on the first move as White?
Across 14 games with White in our database, Simon Stork opens with 1.e4 (57% of games), 1.d4 (29% of games), 1.Nf3 (14% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Simon Stork answers 1...e5 (56% of games), 1...c5 (44% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...d5 (78% of games), 1...Nf6 (22% of games).
What openings does Simon Stork play as White?
As White, Simon Stork's most-played openings in our database are: Slav Defense (2 games, 100.0% win rate); English Opening (1 games, 0.0% win rate); French Defense (1 games, 100.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 14 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Simon Stork play as Black?
As Black, Simon Stork most often plays: Slav Defense (3 games, 33.3% win rate); English Opening (2 games, 0.0% win rate); English Opening: Reverse Sicilian (2 games, 50.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 25 games.
What is Simon Stork's FIDE rating?
Simon Stork is currently rated 2,047 in classical chess, 2,122 in rapid and 2,098 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 2,138 (Jul 2018).
How many games has Simon Stork played?
Our database contains 39 games by Simon Stork, covering Feb 2016 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 13 wins, 10 draws, 16 losses (33.3% win rate).
How do I prepare against Simon Stork?
39 games by Simon Stork 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.