Prepare against Andreas Hessenberger
Austria · World #35,548 classical · FIDE ID 1620401
Our database contains 76 games by Andreas Hessenberger, covering Mar 2010 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Andreas Hessenberger's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Andreas Hessenberger before a game. You can open the same data in the free interactive preparation workstation, which builds a move-by-move opening tree from every game.
Ratings
| Time control | Current | Peak | Peak date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Classical | 1,956 | 2,068 | Feb 2014 |
| Rapid | 2,016 | 2,016 | Jul 2026 |
| Blitz | 1,939 | 2,049 | May 2018 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 76 | 30 | 16 | 30 | 39.5% |
| As White | 38 | 15 | 6 | 17 | 39.5% |
| As Black | 38 | 15 | 10 | 13 | 39.5% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
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First moves as White (38 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e4 | 35 | 92.1% | 45.7% |
| d4 | 3 | 7.9% | 66.7% |
Main lines as White
- 1.e4 — 92% of White games, 45.7% score
- …c5 (34% of these games) — Hessenberger usually continues c3 (50.0% score)
- …e5 (31% of these games) — Hessenberger usually continues Nf3 (60.0% score)
- …c6 (14% of these games) — Hessenberger usually continues d4 (50.0% score)
- 1.d4 — 8% of White games, 66.7% score
- …Nf6 (67% of these games) — Hessenberger usually continues c4 (75.0% score)
- …d5 (33% of these games) — Hessenberger usually continues c4 (50.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (23 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c5 | 9 | 39.1% | 44.4% |
| e6 | 4 | 17.4% | 25.0% |
| e5 | 4 | 17.4% | 25.0% |
| d5 | 3 | 13.0% | 100.0% |
| c6 | 2 | 8.7% | 50.0% |
| d6 | 1 | 4.3% | 100.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (7 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d5 | 7 | 100.0% | 57.1% |
Andreas Hessenberger's chess games
All 76 games by Andreas Hessenberger in the Chess.ceo database (Mar 2010 - Jul 2026) are free to browse, search and replay: filter by opening, opponent, event or date on the player page, or step through any game on the analysis board. Record: 30 wins, 16 draws, 30 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B22 | Sicilian: Alapin | 12 | 5/2/5 | 41.7% |
| C20 | King's Pawn Game: MacLeod Attack | 5 | 1/0/4 | 20.0% |
| B13 | Caro-Kann: Exchange Variation | 4 | 2/0/2 | 50.0% |
| B06 | Modern Defense | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| C42 | Petrov's Defense | 2 | 2/0/0 | 100.0% |
| C56 | Italian Game | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| E92 | King's Indian Defense: Petrosian Variation | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| B07 | Pirc Defense | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| C44 | Ponziani Opening | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| C21 | Scandinavian Defense: Main Line | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B23 | Sicilian: Closed | 4 | 1/1/2 | 25.0% |
| B32 | Sicilian | 4 | 1/1/2 | 25.0% |
| D02 | Queen's Pawn Game | 3 | 1/1/1 | 33.3% |
| C06 | French: Tarrasch Variation | 3 | 0/2/1 | 0.0% |
| A00 | Scandinavian Defense | 2 | 2/0/0 | 100.0% |
| B13 | Caro-Kann: Exchange Variation | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| A84 | Queen's Gambit Declined | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| A03 | Nimzovich-Larsen attack | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| A00 | Grob's Attack | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| A00 | Dunst Opening | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2020 | Manfred Brod | 2,211 | ch-AUT Vor1 Internet | B06 |
| Apr 2020 | Karl-Heinz Schein | 2,187 | ch-AUT Vor2 Internet | B22 |
| Apr 2020 | Paul Brehovsky | 2,149 | ch-AUT Vor4 Internet | A84 |
| Apr 2020 | Joachim Strodl | 2,137 | ch-AUT Vor1 Internet | A90 |
| Aug 2010 | Gerhard Spiesberger | 2,127 | 09th Neumarkt am Wallersee Open | B07 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ch-AUT Vor1 Internet | 2020 | 9 | 4 | 2,096 |
| ch-AUT Vor4 Internet | 2020 | 9 | 4 | 1,910 |
| 15th Vienna Open B | 2006 | 9 | 7 | 2,214 |
| ch-AUT Vor2 Internet | 2020 | 9 | 4 | 1,970 |
| 09th Neumarkt am Wallersee Open | 2010 | 8 | 5 | 2,198 |
| 14th Vienna Open B | 2003 | 8 | 6 | 2,029 |
| ch-AUT Vor3 Internet | 2020 | 8 | 3.5 | 1,735 |
| Vienna Husek Open A | 2012 | 6 | 2.5 | 2,027 |
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Where can I find Andreas Hessenberger's chess games?
76 games by Andreas Hessenberger, from Mar 2010 to Jul 2026, are free to browse and replay move by move — no signup needed. The preparation view groups them into an opening tree showing every line Andreas Hessenberger has played.
What does Andreas Hessenberger play on the first move as White?
Across 38 games with White in our database, Andreas Hessenberger opens with 1.e4 (92% of games), 1.d4 (8% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Andreas Hessenberger answers 1...c5 (39% of games), 1...e6 (17% of games), 1...e5 (17% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...d5 (100% of games).
What openings does Andreas Hessenberger play as White?
As White, Andreas Hessenberger's most-played openings in our database are: Sicilian: Alapin (12 games, 41.7% win rate); King's Pawn Game: MacLeod Attack (5 games, 20.0% win rate); Caro-Kann: Exchange Variation (4 games, 50.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 38 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Andreas Hessenberger play as Black?
As Black, Andreas Hessenberger most often plays: Sicilian: Closed (4 games, 25.0% win rate); Sicilian (4 games, 25.0% win rate); Queen's Pawn Game (3 games, 33.3% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 38 games.
What is Andreas Hessenberger's FIDE rating?
Andreas Hessenberger is currently rated 1,956 in classical chess, 2,016 in rapid and 1,939 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 2,068 (Feb 2014).
How many games has Andreas Hessenberger played?
Our database contains 76 games by Andreas Hessenberger, covering Mar 2010 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 30 wins, 16 draws, 30 losses (39.5% win rate).
How do I prepare against Andreas Hessenberger?
76 games by Andreas Hessenberger reveal their opening repertoire, most-played lines, and the variations where they score worst — the raw material for targeted preparation. The interactive opening tree lets you walk every line to any depth.