Prepare against Bernd Hiemer
DEU · World #30,777 classical · FIDE ID 4691512
Our database contains 134 games by Bernd Hiemer, covering Apr 2003 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Bernd Hiemer's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Bernd Hiemer 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 | 1,981 | 2,073 | Apr 2003 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 134 | 54 | 14 | 66 | 40.3% |
| As White | 72 | 31 | 7 | 34 | 43.1% |
| As Black | 62 | 23 | 7 | 32 | 37.1% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Bernd Hiemer's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Bernd Hiemer's side.
First moves as White (72 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e4 | 61 | 84.7% | 50.0% |
| Nf3 | 10 | 13.9% | 40.0% |
| d4 | 1 | 1.4% | 0.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.e4 — 85% of White games, 50.0% score
- …c5 (43% of these games) — Hiemer usually continues Nc3 (47.4% score)
- …e6 (16% of these games) — Hiemer usually continues d3 (50.0% score)
- …e5 (13% of these games) — Hiemer usually continues Nf3 (80.0% score)
- 1.Nf3 — 14% of White games, 40.0% score
- …Nf6 (50% of these games) — Hiemer usually continues g3 (50.0% score)
- …d5 (20% of these games) — Hiemer usually continues g3 (75.0% score)
- …g6 (10% of these games) — Hiemer usually continues g3 (0.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (27 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d6 | 23 | 85.2% | 45.7% |
| Nf6 | 4 | 14.8% | 50.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (25 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 21 | 84.0% | 42.9% |
| g6 | 4 | 16.0% | 25.0% |
Bernd Hiemer's chess games
All 134 games by Bernd Hiemer in the Chess.ceo database (Apr 2003 - 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: 54 wins, 14 draws, 66 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B25 | Sicilian: Closed | 19 | 9/0/10 | 47.4% |
| C00 | King's Indian Attack | 10 | 4/1/5 | 40.0% |
| B10 | Caro-Kann | 6 | 3/1/2 | 50.0% |
| B40 | Sicilian | 5 | 1/1/3 | 20.0% |
| A07 | Réti Opening | 5 | 2/2/1 | 40.0% |
| B00 | Pirc Defense | 3 | 3/0/0 | 100.0% |
| C26 | Vienna Game | 3 | 2/0/1 | 66.7% |
| B25 | Modern Defense | 3 | 0/0/3 | 0.0% |
| A28 | Alekhine Defense | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| A04 | Réti Opening: Symmetrical Defense | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B07 | Pirc Defense | 23 | 9/3/11 | 39.1% |
| E81 | King's Indian: Sämisch | 6 | 1/0/5 | 16.7% |
| E91 | King's Indian Defense: Orthodox Variation | 5 | 1/1/3 | 20.0% |
| E91 | King's Indian Defense: Averbakh System | 4 | 3/0/1 | 75.0% |
| B03 | Alekhine Defense | 4 | 2/0/2 | 50.0% |
| A16 | English Opening | 4 | 2/1/1 | 50.0% |
| B08 | King's Indian Defense | 4 | 2/0/2 | 50.0% |
| A45 | Trompowsky Attack | 3 | 1/1/1 | 33.3% |
| A45 | London System | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| A42 | Modern Defense | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2023 | Bastien Dubessay | 2,286 | 26th chI-Bayern Bank Hofmann | B25 |
| Jul 2005 | Andreas Mitscherling | 2,242 | Dresden ZMD Open | B23 |
| Aug 2006 | Bjoern Bente | 2,232 | Dresden ZMD Open | C26 |
| Feb 2003 | Ludwig Bielmeier | 2,176 | 10th Friedrichroda Open | B10 |
| Jul 2005 | Ralf Hein | 2,170 | Dresden ZMD Open | B08 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bodensee Open | 2025 | 19 | 7 | 1,960 |
| Dresden ZMD Open | 2006 | 15 | 5.5 | 2,164 |
| 24th Leipzig VfB Open | 2017 | 9 | 5.5 | 2,008 |
| 22nd Leipzig VfB Open | 2015 | 9 | 6 | 2,124 |
| 20th Leipzig VfB Open | 2013 | 9 | 5 | 2,021 |
| 25th Leipzig VfB Open | 2018 | 9 | 5.5 | 2,120 |
| 21st Leipzig VfB Open | 2014 | 9 | 5 | 2,118 |
| 19th Leipzig VfB Open | 2012 | 9 | 5 | 1,883 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Bernd Hiemer's chess games?
134 games by Bernd Hiemer, from Apr 2003 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 Bernd Hiemer has played.
What does Bernd Hiemer play on the first move as White?
Across 72 games with White in our database, Bernd Hiemer opens with 1.e4 (85% of games), 1.Nf3 (14% of games), 1.d4 (1% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Bernd Hiemer answers 1...d6 (85% of games), 1...Nf6 (15% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (84% of games), 1...g6 (16% of games).
What openings does Bernd Hiemer play as White?
As White, Bernd Hiemer's most-played openings in our database are: Sicilian: Closed (19 games, 47.4% win rate); King's Indian Attack (10 games, 40.0% win rate); Caro-Kann (6 games, 50.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 72 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Bernd Hiemer play as Black?
As Black, Bernd Hiemer most often plays: Pirc Defense (23 games, 39.1% win rate); King's Indian: Sämisch (6 games, 16.7% win rate); King's Indian Defense: Orthodox Variation (5 games, 20.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 62 games.
What is Bernd Hiemer's FIDE rating?
Bernd Hiemer is currently rated 1,981 in classical chess. Peak classical rating: 2,073 (Apr 2003).
How many games has Bernd Hiemer played?
Our database contains 134 games by Bernd Hiemer, covering Apr 2003 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 54 wins, 14 draws, 66 losses (40.3% win rate).
How do I prepare against Bernd Hiemer?
134 games by Bernd Hiemer 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.