Cedric Hirzel
SUI · FIDE ID 1341910 · 54 tournament games since 2023
Standard
2106
#205 in SUI (active)
Rapid
1806
#640 in SUI (active)
Blitz
1954
#228 in SUI (active)
Score
48%
16 W · 20 D · 18 L
Opp. avg
2132
Last 50 games
Last game
2026-04-02
Grenke Chess Festival 2026 | Grenke Open A
Prep summary
- As White: 1.d4 in 66% of games (scores 34%), otherwise 1.Nf3 (24%).
- Against 1.e4: 1...e6 in 11 of 16 games (French Defense), scoring 41%.
- Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 in 6 of 6 games (Indian Defense), scoring 75%.
- Weak spot: Bogo-Indian Defense: Retreat Variation as White, only 25% in 4 games.
- By opponent strength: 33% against higher-rated players, 61% against lower-rated.
- Drawish: 37% of games end in a draw.
Based on 54 over-the-board games (37 classical). 29 with White (45%), 25 with Black (52%).
Openings as White
First move
| 1.d4 | 19 | 34% |
| 1.Nf3 | 7 | 64% |
| 1.c4 | 2 | 50% |
| 1.e4 | 1 | 100% |
Most played
| Opening | Games | Score |
|---|---|---|
| Bogo-Indian Defense: Retreat Variation | 4 | 25% |
| Zukertort Opening | 2 | 50% |
| Queen's Gambit Declined: Harrwitz Attack, Main Line | 2 | 50% |
| Queen's Indian Defense: Fianchetto Variation, Check Variation, Intermezzo Line | 2 | 25% |
| English Opening: Agincourt Defense | 2 | 50% |
Openings as Black
Against 1.e4 (16 games)
| 1...e6 French Defense | 11 | 41% |
| 1...c5 Sicilian Defense | 3 | 33% |
| 1...e5 King's Pawn Game | 2 | 0% |
Against 1.d4 (6 games)
| 1...Nf6 Indian Defense | 6 | 75% |
Most played
| Opening | Games | Score |
|---|---|---|
| French Defense: Advance Variation, Euwe Variation | 4 | 25% |
| Sicilian Defense: Najdorf Variation, Opocensky Variation | 2 | 50% |
| French Defense: Classical Variation, Burn Variation | 2 | 25% |
| French Defense: Tarrasch Variation, Open System, Euwe-Keres Line | 2 | 75% |
| Nimzo-Indian Defense: St. Petersburg Variation | 1 | 50% |
Recent games
| Date | Opponent and event | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-04-02 | Martin Lokander (2444) Grenke Chess Festival 2026 | Grenke Open A · classical | ½ |
| 2026-02-22 | Antoine Bournel (2434) 42e Open International de Cappelle | L |
| 2025-07-24 | Kai Gao (1906) 58th International Chess Festival Biel (Open) | Master tournament · classical | L |
| 2025-07-23 | Hugo Jelicic (1908) 58th International Chess Festival Biel (Open) | Master tournament · classical | ½ |
| 2025-07-22 | Thomas Heyl (1938) 58th International Chess Festival Biel (Open) | Master tournament · classical | W |
| 2025-07-21 | Alexander Hoffmann (1872) 58th International Chess Festival Biel (Open) | Master tournament · classical | W |
| 2025-07-19 | Konstantin Mueller (2017) 58th International Chess Festival Biel (Open) | Master tournament · classical | L |
| 2025-07-18 | Leonardo Vincenti (2265) 58th International Chess Festival Biel (Open) | Master tournament · classical | L |
| 2025-07-17 | Banh Gia Huy (2445) 58th International Chess Festival Biel (Open) | Master tournament · classical | ½ |
| 2025-07-16 | Jun-Wei Chen (1906) 58th International Chess Festival Biel (Open) | Master tournament · classical | ½ |
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