CM
South AfricaRSA
ID: 14305356

Simeon C. Darling

FIDE ratings

1,969Classical

Performance

50 games
62% Win
12% Draw
26% Loss

Simeon C. Darling's playing style

Strong overall score:68%31W 6D 13L over 50 games
Dominates 1.e4 as White:68%in 22 games
In great form:90%18W 0D 2L in last 20 games

Openings as White

Among the openings shown, French Defense: McCutcheon Variation, Lasker Variation has the largest White sample, with 4 games. Select a row to explore its moves and inspect example games below.

French Defense: McCutcheon Variation, Lasker Variation
50%
50%
4g
Sicilian Defense: Dragon Variation, Yugoslav Attack, Belezky Line
100%
2g
Sicilian Defense: Dragon Variation, Accelerated Dragon
100%
2g
Ruy Lopez: Morphy Defense, Anderssen Variation
100%
2g
Sicilian Defense: Hyperaccelerated Fianchetto
100%
2g

Openings as Black

Among the openings shown, Sicilian Defense: Najdorf Variation, Main Line has the largest Black sample, with 6 games. These results describe the available sample, not a prediction of the player’s next choice.

Sicilian Defense: Najdorf Variation, Main Line
33%
33%
33%
6g
Indian Defense: Knights Variation
100%
2g
Sicilian Defense: Najdorf Variation
100%
2g
Yusupov-Rubinstein System
100%
2g
Sicilian Defense: Moscow Variation, Main Line
100%
2g

Repertoire

26 games as white in scope
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Move arrowsfrequency, not engine evaluation

Starting position

26 games in this line · White to move

Results for Darling, Simeon C. as white · Wins / Draws / Losses

W / D / L
69%
8%
23%
Move
22 · 85%
64%
9%
27%
4 · 15%
100%

Game History

(50 games)
DateSourceColorOpponentResultLink
Jan 7, 2016
OTB - LumbrasGigaBase
Sadie, Johan Jacobus Hendrik(1707)
W—
Jan 7, 2016
OTB - LumbrasGigaBase
Sadie, Johan Jacobus Hendrik(1707)
W—
Jan 6, 2016
OTB - LumbrasGigaBase
Pretorius, Wiaan(1676)
W—
Jan 6, 2016
OTB - LumbrasGigaBase
Roberts, Marcel Jude(1865)
W—
Jan 6, 2016
OTB - LumbrasGigaBase
Aberlenc, Robert(1865)
W—
Jan 6, 2016
OTB - LumbrasGigaBase
Pretorius, Wiaan(1676)
W—
Jan 5, 2016
OTB - LumbrasGigaBase
Engelbrecht, Wimpie(1299)
W—
Jan 5, 2016
OTB - LumbrasGigaBase
Engelbrecht, Wimpie(1299)
W—
Jan 5, 2016
OTB - LumbrasGigaBase
Buthelezi, Ncedo(1688)
W—
Jan 5, 2016
OTB - LumbrasGigaBase
Buthelezi, Ncedo(1574)
W—

Research Simeon C. Darling’s games and opening repertoire

CM Simeon C. Darling is rated 1969 in standard by FIDE. Simeon C. Darling plays for South Africa.

Simeon C. Darling has FIDE ID 14305356.

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