GM

Williams, Simon K

ENG ENG·Born 1979·FIDE #404454·2,825 Games

Classical24552,749 Games
Rapid246736 Games
Blitz238940 Games

Statistics

2825

Total

1368

Wins

471

Draws

986

Losses

48%17%35%

Play Style

What you need to know before facing them

Elite accuracy: 93.7% average
Solid conversion: 96%
Very consistent (93%)
Very precise: only 0.0 blunders/game
Dominates 1.g3 ♚ (75% in 10 games)
Vulnerable to 1.b3 ♚ (only 44%)

Deep Analysis

Stockfish 18 · Classical games · 54 analyzed

Accuracy by phase
Opening95.5%
Middlegame93.7%
Endgame95.2%

Clutch Factor

Performance under pressure

+4%
Winning (+2 or more)94%
23 Games
Equal position95%
19 Games
Losing (-2 or more)91%
12 Games

Problematic Pieces

Which pieces cause most errors?

27%
9 errors
27%
9 errors
15%
5 errors
15%
5 errors
12%
4 errors
3%
1 errors

Critical Moment

When does the first serious error occur?

Move 33average
1-15
16-25
26-35
36-45
46+
100% of blunders occur between move 26-35. Keep tension until that moment.

Error Heatmap

Where do most errors occur?

2
1
2
2
1
2
2
2
1
2
abcdefgh
Many
Few
Critical squares
c62 err
d12 err
d32 err
d52 err
e42 err
c6/d1 concentrate most errors. Force decisions in those zones.

Recent Games

L
Galaktionov, Artem2346

Titled Tue 26th May 2026 · 26 May 2026

0-1
L
Siddharth, Jagadeesh2513

Titled Tue 26th May 2026 · 26 May 2026

0-1
W
Sermukhamedova, Adriana2023

Titled Tue 26th May 2026 · 26 May 2026

0-1
W
Al Atarji, Sami2203

Titled Tue 26th May 2026 · 26 May 2026

0-1
W
Fernandez Ramos, Iago2206

Titled Tue 26th May 2026 · 26 May 2026

0-1
W
Povshednyi, Ivan2393

Titled Tue 26th May 2026 · 26 May 2026

1-0

Openings

Based on player games

Weaknesses

EXPLOIT!
White
Caro-Kann
64.3%
14 Games·Loses

1.e4 c6 2.Bc4 d5

1.f4 d5 2.Nf3 Nf6
50.0%
8 GamesLow sample·Loses

1.f4 d5 2.Nf3 Nf6

Black
Sicilian: e6 Systems
61.5%
13 Games·Loses

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 e6

1.b3 e5 2.Bb2 e4
53.8%
13 Games·Loses

1.b3 e5 2.Bb2 e4

Strengths

AVOID
White
English: Anglo-Indian
64.7%
17 Games·Wins

1.c4 Nf6 2.Nc3 g6

Grünfeld
63.2%
19 Games·Wins

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 d5

Black
Sicilian: d6 Systems
46.2%
156 Games·Wins

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6

French: Tarrasch
51.9%
52 Games·Wins

1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nd2

Critical Blunders

Tactical errors analyzed with Stockfish

3 errors
#49Bf5??
Endgame
vs Laurent-Paoli
OTB·2026
#32cxd3??
Tactics
vs Korchnoi
OTB·2009
#33Rxd5??
Tactics
vs Korchnoi
OTB·2004
Endgame Statistics

20 endgame categories analyzed — discover where they collapse under pressure

Repertoire
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1387 Games
50%16%34%
1.d4
58%
812
1.e4
58%
232
1.c4
64%
177
1.f4
51%
86
1.Nf3
50%
36
1.b3
58%
20
1.a4
60%
5
1.Na3
60%
5
1.g4
60%
5
1.b4
100%
2
1.Nc3
25%
2
1.a3
100%
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1.g3
0%
1
1.h4
0%
1
1.Nh3
100%
1
1.f3
100%
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