Simon Salgovic
SVK · FIDE ID 14943581 · 90 tournament games since 2022
Standard
2139
#166 in SVK (active)
Rapid
2201
#61 in SVK (active)
Blitz
1995
#235 in SVK (active)
Score
47%
32 W · 21 D · 37 L
Opp. avg
2146
Last 50 games
Last game
2026-04-11
Bratislava Norm Week
Prep summary
- As White: 1.e4 in 94% of games (scores 49%).
- Against 1.e4: 1...d5 in 11 of 24 games (Scandinavian Defense), scoring 59%.
- Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 in 12 of 13 games (Indian Defense), scoring 25%.
- Weak spot: Four Knights Game as White, only 25% in 4 games.
- Comfort zone: Scandinavian Defense: Main Line as Black, 75% in 4 games.
- By opponent strength: 27% against higher-rated players, 58% against lower-rated.
Based on 90 over-the-board games (10 blitz · 9 classical · 5 rapid). 47 with White (49%), 43 with Black (45%).
Openings as White
First move
| 1.e4 | 44 | 49% |
| 1.b3 | 2 | 50% |
| 1.Nf3 | 1 | 50% |
Most played
| Opening | Games | Score |
|---|---|---|
| Four Knights Game | 4 | 25% |
| French Defense: Tarrasch Variation, Chistyakov Defense | 2 | 100% |
| Sicilian Defense: Richter-Rauzer Variation, Neo-Modern Variation | 2 | 25% |
| Sicilian Defense: Kalashnikov Variation | 2 | 50% |
| Sicilian Defense: Najdorf Variation, English Attack | 2 | 100% |
Openings as Black
Against 1.e4 (24 games)
| 1...d5 Scandinavian Defense | 11 | 59% |
| 1...c5 Sicilian Defense | 4 | 25% |
| 1...Nc6 Nimzowitsch Defense | 2 | 100% |
Against 1.d4 (13 games)
| 1...Nf6 Indian Defense | 12 | 25% |
| 1...e6 Horwitz Defense | 1 | 0% |
Most played
| Opening | Games | Score |
|---|---|---|
| Scandinavian Defense: Main Line, Mieses Variation | 4 | 63% |
| Scandinavian Defense: Main Line | 4 | 75% |
| Sicilian Defense: Lasker-Pelikan Variation, Sveshnikov Variation | 3 | 33% |
| Indian Defense: Knights Variation | 2 | 0% |
| King's Indian Defense: Sämisch Variation, Sämisch Gambit | 2 | 75% |
Recent games
| Date | Opponent and event | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-04-11 | Milan Pacher (2291) Bratislava Norm Week · classical | W |
| 2026-04-11 | Gabor Farkas (2311) Bratislava Norm Week · classical | W |
| 2026-04-10 | Pavel Aliev (2264) Bratislava Norm Week · classical | ½ |
| 2026-04-10 | Mikulas Manik (2278) Bratislava Norm Week · classical | L |
| 2026-04-09 | Jan Golenia (2237) Bratislava Norm Week · classical | L |
| 2026-04-08 | Daniel Shirinyan (2298) Bratislava Norm Week · classical | L |
| 2026-04-07 | Jakub Suder (2400) Bratislava Norm Week · classical | L |
| 2026-04-07 | Savitha Shri B (2351) Bratislava Norm Week · classical | L |
| 2026-04-06 | Swara Lakshmi S Nair (2106) Bratislava Norm Week · classical | W |
| 2025-07-16 | Jan Bednarek (1936) Slovakia Chess Open PIESTANY 2025 | Open A | L |
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