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ID: 343406297

Simon Wilks

FIDE ratings

1,929Classical
1,903Rapid

Performance

50 games
30% Win
40% Draw
30% Loss

Simon Wilks's playing style

Overall score:50%15W 20D 15L over 50 games
Best with 1.e4 as White:58%in 25 games
Out of form:40%5W 6D 9L in last 20 games
Hard to beat — high draw rate:40%of games are draws

Openings as White

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

French Defense: Classical Variation, Burn Variation
50%
50%
4g
Sicilian Defense: Kan Variation, Polugaevsky Variation
50%
50%
4g
Sicilian Defense: Alapin Variation, Barmen Defense
100%
2g
Sicilian Defense: Delayed Alapin Variation, with e6
100%
2g
Sicilian Defense: Delayed Alapin Variation
100%
2g

Openings as Black

Among the openings shown, Nimzo-Indian Defense: Classical Variation has the largest Black sample, with 4 games. These results describe the available sample, not a prediction of the player’s next choice.

Nimzo-Indian Defense: Classical Variation
100%
4g
King's Indian Attack: Keres Variation
100%
3g
English Opening: King's English Variation, Kramnik-Shirov Counterattack
100%
2g
French Defense: Advance Variation, Euwe Variation
100%
2g
Catalan Opening
100%
2g

Repertoire

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

Starting position

25 games in this line · White to move

Results for Wilks, Simon as white · Wins / Draws / Losses

W / D / L
40%
36%
24%
Move
25 · 100%
40%
36%
24%

Game History

(50 games)
DateSourceColorOpponentResultLink
May 4, 2026
OTB - TWIC
Baltrunas, Evaldas(2011)
D—
May 4, 2026
OTB - TWIC
Baltrunas, Evaldas(1972)
D—
May 2, 2026
OTB - LichessBroadcast
James, Russell A(2102)
D—
May 2, 2026
OTB - LichessBroadcast
James, Russell A(2087)
D—
Apr 1, 2026
OTB - TWIC
IMDiaz Camallonga, Carles(2499)
L—
Apr 1, 2026
OTB - TWIC
IMDiaz Camallonga, Carles(2497)
L—
Apr 1, 2026
OTB - TWIC
IMDiaz Camallonga, Carles(2499)
L—
Feb 8, 2026
OTB - LichessBroadcast
WFMWeersing, Abigail Riis(2045)
L—
Feb 8, 2026
OTB - LichessBroadcast
WFMWeersing, Abigail Riis(2045)
L—
Feb 8, 2026
OTB - LichessBroadcast
WFMWeersing, Abigail Riis
L—

Research Simon Wilks’s games and opening repertoire

Simon Wilks is rated 1929 in standard, 1903 in rapid by FIDE. Simon Wilks plays for England.

Simon Wilks has FIDE ID 343406297.

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