Prepare against Valeria Simone
Argentina · World #137,654 classical · FIDE ID 166944
When preparing against Valeria Simone, expect 1.Nf3 in 79% of White games. Against 1.e4 the reply is 1...e5 (67% of games); against 1.d4, 1...Nf6 (80%).
Our database contains 31 games by Valeria Simone, covering Jun 2017 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Valeria Simone's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Valeria Simone 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 | 1,626 | 1,672 | Oct 2025 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 31 | 7 | 3 | 21 | 22.6% |
| As White | 14 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 14.3% |
| As Black | 17 | 5 | 1 | 11 | 29.4% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Valeria Simone's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Valeria Simone's side.
First moves as White (14 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf3 | 11 | 78.6% | 18.2% |
| d4 | 2 | 14.3% | 50.0% |
| e4 | 1 | 7.1% | 0.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.Nf3 — 79% of White games, 18.2% score
- …Nf6 (55% of these games) — Simone usually continues g3 (16.7% score)
- …d5 (36% of these games) — Simone usually continues e3 (50.0% score)
- …c5 (9% of these games) — Simone usually continues c4 (0.0% score)
- 1.d4 — 14% of White games, 50.0% score
- …Nf6 (50% of these games) — Simone usually continues Nf3 (0.0% score)
- …d5 (50% of these games) — Simone usually continues Nf3 (100.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (9 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e5 | 6 | 66.7% | 25.0% |
| c5 | 2 | 22.2% | 50.0% |
| b6 | 1 | 11.1% | 0.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (5 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 4 | 80.0% | 25.0% |
| d5 | 1 | 20.0% | 0.0% |
Valeria Simone's chess games
All 31 games by Valeria Simone in the Chess.ceo database (Jun 2017 - 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: 7 wins, 3 draws, 21 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A05 | Réti Opening | 6 | 1/2/3 | 16.7% |
| A46 | Indian Defense | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| A06 | Nimzo-Larsen Attack | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| B07 | Pirc Defense | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| D02 | Queen's Pawn Game | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| A11 | English Opening | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| A05 | Réti Opening: Spassky Variation | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| A34 | English Opening: Symmetrical | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A45 | London System | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| A00 | Clemenz Opening | 2 | 2/0/0 | 100.0% |
| A63 | Catalan | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| C48 | Four Knights Game: Spanish Variation | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| C55 | Italian Game | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| C55 | Italian Game: Giuoco Pianissimo | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| B00 | Owen Defense | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| C42 | Petrov's Defense | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| B50 | Sicilian | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| B53 | Sicilian: Rossolimo | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 2019 | Daniel Alberto Zurita | 1,763 | Realico Visually Limited | C48 |
| Aug 2019 | Ariel Marchelli | 1,671 | Realico Visually Limited | A00 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FIDE Disabilities Olympiad | 2025 | 6 | 1 | 1,627 |
| San Rafael Cup Visually limited | 2019 | 5 | 2.5 | 1,898 |
| La Punta Visually Limited | 2019 | 5 | 0 | 1,188 |
| Online Olym Disabilities | 2020 | 5 | 1 | 1,435 |
| ch-Pan American IBCA 7th | 2018 | 5 | 2 | 1,140 |
| Realico Visually Limited | 2019 | 4 | 2 | 1,873 |
| Colombia Conmemorativo Tiflo 19th | 2019 | 1 | 0 | 1,364 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Valeria Simone's chess games?
31 games by Valeria Simone, from Jun 2017 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 Valeria Simone has played.
What does Valeria Simone play on the first move as White?
Across 14 games with White in our database, Valeria Simone opens with 1.Nf3 (79% of games), 1.d4 (14% of games), 1.e4 (7% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Valeria Simone answers 1...e5 (67% of games), 1...c5 (22% of games), 1...b6 (11% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (80% of games), 1...d5 (20% of games).
What openings does Valeria Simone play as White?
As White, Valeria Simone's most-played openings in our database are: Réti Opening (6 games, 16.7% win rate); Indian Defense (2 games, 0.0% win rate); Nimzo-Larsen Attack (1 games, 0.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 14 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Valeria Simone play as Black?
As Black, Valeria Simone most often plays: London System (2 games, 50.0% win rate); Clemenz Opening (2 games, 100.0% win rate); Catalan (2 games, 0.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 17 games.
What is Valeria Simone's FIDE rating?
Valeria Simone is currently rated 1,626 in classical chess. Peak classical rating: 1,672 (Oct 2025).
How many games has Valeria Simone played?
Our database contains 31 games by Valeria Simone, covering Jun 2017 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 7 wins, 3 draws, 21 losses (22.6% win rate).
How do I prepare against Valeria Simone?
31 games by Valeria Simone 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.