Prepare against Valeria Simone
Argentina · World #137,606 classical · FIDE ID 166944
When preparing against Valeria Simone, expect 1.Nf3 in 65% of White games. Against 1.e4 the reply is 1...e5 (55% of games); against 1.d4, 1...Nf6 (83%).
Our database contains 38 games by Valeria Simone, covering Jun 2017 to Sep 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 | 38 | 8 | 3 | 27 | 21.1% |
| As White | 17 | 2 | 2 | 13 | 11.8% |
| As Black | 21 | 6 | 1 | 14 | 28.6% |
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 (17 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf3 | 11 | 64.7% | 18.2% |
| d4 | 5 | 29.4% | 20.0% |
| e4 | 1 | 5.9% | 0.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.Nf3 — 65% 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 — 29% of White games, 20.0% score
- …d5 (40% of these games) — Simone usually continues f4 (0.0% score)
- …Nf6 (40% of these games) — Simone usually continues f4 (0.0% score)
- …f5 (20% of these games) — Simone usually continues f4 (0.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (11 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e5 | 6 | 54.5% | 25.0% |
| c5 | 4 | 36.4% | 25.0% |
| b6 | 1 | 9.1% | 0.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (6 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 5 | 83.3% | 20.0% |
| d5 | 1 | 16.7% | 0.0% |
Valeria Simone's chess games
All 38 games by Valeria Simone in the Chess.ceo database (Jun 2017 - Sep 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: 8 wins, 3 draws, 27 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A05 | Réti Opening | 6 | 1/2/3 | 16.7% |
| D00 | Queen's Pawn Game | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| A46 | Indian Defense | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| A34 | English Opening: Symmetrical | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| A06 | Nimzo-Larsen Attack | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| B07 | Pirc Defense | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| A45 | Canard Opening | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| A05 | Réti Opening: Spassky Variation | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| A80 | Dutch Defense | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| A11 | English Opening | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A63 | Catalan | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| A45 | London System | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| B30 | Sicilian | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| B30 | Sicilian: Rossolimo | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| A00 | Clemenz Opening | 2 | 2/0/0 | 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% |
| D02 | Queen's Pawn Game | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
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 |
| Sep 2026 | Marcia Maria Dias Lopes | 1,483 | 3rd FIDE Chess Olympiad for People with Disabilities 2026 | D02 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3rd FIDE Chess Olympiad for People with Disabilities 2026 | 2026 | 7 | 1 | 1,737 |
| FIDE Disabilities Olympiad | 2025 | 6 | 1 | 1,627 |
| Online Olym Disabilities | 2020 | 5 | 1 | 1,435 |
| La Punta Visually Limited | 2019 | 5 | 0 | 1,188 |
| San Rafael Cup Visually limited | 2019 | 5 | 2.5 | 1,898 |
| 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?
38 games by Valeria Simone, from Jun 2017 to Sep 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 17 games with White in our database, Valeria Simone opens with 1.Nf3 (65% of games), 1.d4 (29% of games), 1.e4 (6% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Valeria Simone answers 1...e5 (55% of games), 1...c5 (36% of games), 1...b6 (9% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (83% of games), 1...d5 (17% 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); Queen's Pawn Game (2 games, 50.0% win rate); Indian Defense (2 games, 0.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 17 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Valeria Simone play as Black?
As Black, Valeria Simone most often plays: Catalan (2 games, 0.0% win rate); London System (2 games, 50.0% win rate); Sicilian (2 games, 50.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 21 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 38 games by Valeria Simone, covering Jun 2017 to Sep 2026. Overall record: 8 wins, 3 draws, 27 losses (21.1% win rate).
How do I prepare against Valeria Simone?
38 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.