Herman Hietanen
FIN · FIDE ID 519880 · 32 tournament games since 2025
Standard
2164
#86 in FIN (active)
Rapid
2047
#120 in FIN (active)
Blitz
2078
#69 in FIN (active)
Score
52%
13 W · 7 D · 12 L
Opp. avg
2094
Last 32 games
Last game
2026-07-18
XXXIV Heart of Finland Open
Prep summary
- As White: 1.d4 in 88% of games (scores 37%).
- Against 1.e4: 1...e6 in 8 of 8 games (French Defense), scoring 69%.
- Against 1.d4: 1...e6 in 6 of 7 games (Horwitz Defense), scoring 58%.
- Comfort zone: Horwitz Defense as Black, 83% in 3 games.
- By opponent strength: 21% against higher-rated players, 75% against lower-rated.
- By colour: 38% with White, 67% with Black.
Based on 32 over-the-board games (13 classical). 17 with White (38%), 15 with Black (67%).
Openings as White
First move
| 1.d4 | 15 | 37% |
| 1.Nf3 | 2 | 50% |
Most played
| Opening | Games | Score |
|---|---|---|
| Indian Defense: Accelerated London System | 2 | 0% |
| Trompowsky Attack | 2 | 50% |
| Trompowsky Attack: Raptor Variation | 1 | 100% |
| Queen's Indian Defense: Petrosian Variation, Farago Defense | 1 | 0% |
| Benko Gambit Declined: Main Line | 1 | 100% |
Openings as Black
Against 1.e4 (8 games)
| 1...e6 French Defense | 8 | 69% |
Against 1.d4 (7 games)
| 1...e6 Horwitz Defense | 6 | 58% |
| 1...Nf6 Indian Defense | 1 | 100% |
Most played
| Opening | Games | Score |
|---|---|---|
| Horwitz Defense | 3 | 83% |
| English Defense | 2 | 50% |
| French Defense: Tarrasch Variation, Open System, Euwe-Keres Line | 2 | 25% |
| French Defense: Steinitz Variation, Boleslavsky Variation | 2 | 75% |
| French Defense: Knight Variation | 1 | 100% |
Recent games
| Date | Opponent and event | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-07-18 | Henrik Lonnqvist (2001) XXXIV Heart of Finland Open | W |
| 2026-07-14 | Mikael Agopov (2388) XXXIV Heart of Finland Open | L |
| 2026-03-01 | Johanna Paasikangas (2075) MatSK weekend tournament | L |
| 2026-03-01 | Kasper Kivimaki (2154) MatSK weekend tournament | W |
| 2026-02-28 | Sampo Vesa (1955) MatSK weekend tournament | W |
| 2026-02-28 | Vilka Sipila (2492) MatSK weekend tournament | L |
| 2026-02-27 | Tanja Tuominen (2064) MatSK weekend tournament | ½ |
| 2026-02-27 | Patrik Aalto (2295) MatSK weekend tournament | ½ |
| 2026-02-27 | Per Ertbjerg (1914) MatSK weekend tournament | W |
| 2026-02-15 | Benedikt Briem (2238) Nordic Youth Chess Championships 2026 - Group A · classical | L |
Data: FIDE rating list (October 2026 list; national ranks count active players) and tournament games broadcast on Lichess since 2020 (open data, CC0). Results are matched to FIDE players by name or FIDE ID and may be incomplete. This page shows public chess results only. Is this you and you want the page removed? Email chessmoose1@gmail.com and we remove it.