FMHenrik Hesse
GER · FIDE ID 12952060 · 81 tournament games since 2021
Standard
2283
#420 in GER (active)
Rapid
2337
#169 in GER (active)
Blitz
2259
#379 in GER (active)
Score
48%
28 W · 21 D · 32 L
Opp. avg
2257
Last 50 games
Last game
2026-08-13
22. Lichtenberger Sommer 2026
Prep summary
- As White: 1.c4 in 84% of games (scores 42%).
- Against 1.e4: 1...c5 in 8 of 19 games (Sicilian Defense), scoring 50%.
- Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 in 8 of 8 games (Indian Defense), scoring 44%.
- Weak spot: Petrov's Defense: Modern Attack, Center Variation as Black, only 17% in 3 games.
- Comfort zone: English Opening: King's English Variation, Four Knights Variation, Fianchetto Line, with Nb6 as White, 83% in 3 games.
- By opponent strength: 32% against higher-rated players, 64% against lower-rated.
Based on 81 over-the-board games (12 classical · 2 rapid · 1 blitz). 45 with White (47%), 36 with Black (49%).
Openings as White
First move
| 1.c4 | 38 | 42% |
| 1.Nf3 | 7 | 71% |
Most played
| Opening | Games | Score |
|---|---|---|
| English Opening: King's English Variation | 8 | 31% |
| English Opening: Agincourt Defense | 7 | 50% |
| English Opening: Anglo-Indian Defense | 5 | 20% |
| English Opening: King's English Variation, Four Knights Variation, Fianchetto Line, with Nb6 | 3 | 83% |
| English Opening: Anglo-Dutch Defense | 2 | 50% |
Openings as Black
Against 1.e4 (19 games)
| 1...c5 Sicilian Defense | 8 | 50% |
| 1...e5 King's Pawn Game | 6 | 33% |
| 1...g6 Modern Defense | 5 | 50% |
Against 1.d4 (8 games)
| 1...Nf6 Indian Defense | 8 | 44% |
Most played
| Opening | Games | Score |
|---|---|---|
| Benko Gambit Accepted: Fully Accepted Variation | 4 | 38% |
| Modern Defense | 3 | 50% |
| Petrov's Defense: Modern Attack, Center Variation | 3 | 17% |
| Sicilian Defense: Kan Variation | 2 | 75% |
| King's Indian Attack, with e6 | 2 | 75% |
Recent games
| Date | Opponent and event | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-08-13 | Karl Gersemann (2103) 22. Lichtenberger Sommer 2026 | L |
| 2026-08-12 | Valentin Udelnov (2159) 22. Lichtenberger Sommer 2026 | ½ |
| 2026-08-10 | Jaroslaw Verbitsky (2108) 22. Lichtenberger Sommer 2026 | ½ |
| 2026-08-09 | Michael Oswald (1922) 22. Lichtenberger Sommer 2026 | W |
| 2026-08-08 | Luca Madel (1811) 22. Lichtenberger Sommer 2026 | W |
| 2026-08-01 | Aarav Saish Amonkar (2069) Czech Open 2026 | A · classical | L |
| 2026-06-21 | Alexander Belezky (2396) Deutsche Schnellschachmeisterschaft 2026 - OPEN | W |
| 2026-06-21 | Timo Kueppers (2234) Deutsche Schnellschachmeisterschaft 2026 - OPEN | L |
| 2026-06-21 | Christian Aepfler (2133) Deutsche Schnellschachmeisterschaft 2026 - OPEN | W |
| 2026-06-21 | Hendrik Reichmann (2246) Deutsche Schnellschachmeisterschaft 2026 - OPEN | ½ |
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