Prepare against Dirk Hilck
DEU · World #25,907 classical · FIDE ID 24668737
Our database contains 96 games by Dirk Hilck, covering Mar 2011 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Dirk Hilck's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Dirk Hilck 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 | 2,012 | 2,034 | Dec 2015 |
| Blitz | 1,863 | 1,967 | Sep 2023 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 96 | 40 | 23 | 33 | 41.7% |
| As White | 50 | 24 | 10 | 16 | 48.0% |
| As Black | 46 | 16 | 13 | 17 | 34.8% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Dirk Hilck's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Dirk Hilck's side.
First moves as White (50 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e4 | 48 | 96.0% | 56.3% |
| e3 | 1 | 2.0% | 100.0% |
| Nf3 | 1 | 2.0% | 100.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.e4 — 96% of White games, 56.3% score
- …c5 (44% of these games) — Hilck usually continues Nf3 (58.8% score)
- …e5 (17% of these games) — Hilck usually continues Nf3 (68.8% score)
- …e6 (13% of these games) — Hilck usually continues d4 (62.5% score)
- 1.e3 — 2% of White games, 100.0% score
- …e5 (100% of these games) — Hilck usually continues b3 (100.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (19 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c6 | 18 | 94.7% | 58.3% |
| e6 | 1 | 5.3% | 50.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (15 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 15 | 100.0% | 43.3% |
Dirk Hilck's chess games
All 96 games by Dirk Hilck in the Chess.ceo database (Mar 2011 - 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: 40 wins, 23 draws, 33 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B40 | Sicilian | 13 | 6/4/3 | 46.2% |
| B06 | Modern Defense | 5 | 3/0/2 | 60.0% |
| A10 | French Defense | 3 | 1/0/2 | 33.3% |
| B22 | Sicilian: Alapin | 3 | 1/0/2 | 33.3% |
| B12 | Caro-Kann: Advance Variation | 3 | 3/0/0 | 100.0% |
| B07 | Pirc Defense: Lion System | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| C44 | King's Knight Opening | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| C24 | Italian Game | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| C44 | Petrov's Defense | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| C18 | French: Winawer Variation | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A57 | Benoni Defense | 6 | 3/2/1 | 50.0% |
| A46 | Indian Defense | 5 | 2/2/1 | 40.0% |
| B13 | Caro-Kann: Exchange Variation | 5 | 3/1/1 | 60.0% |
| A07 | Réti Opening | 5 | 1/1/3 | 20.0% |
| B16 | Caro-Kann: Main Line | 4 | 1/2/1 | 25.0% |
| B12 | Caro-Kann: Advance Variation | 4 | 0/2/2 | 0.0% |
| B10 | Caro-Kann | 3 | 2/0/1 | 66.7% |
| A31 | English Opening | 3 | 0/1/2 | 0.0% |
| D30 | Slav Defense | 2 | 2/0/0 | 100.0% |
| B11 | Caro-Kann: Two Knights Variation | 2 | 2/0/0 | 100.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 1996 | Joerg Pape | 2,265 | Oberliga Nord W 9697 | B40 |
| Feb 1996 | Detlev Diederichsen | 2,175 | Oberliga Nord W 9596 | C77 |
| Aug 2006 | Guenter Weidlich | 2,157 | Dresden ZMD Open | B06 |
| Aug 2006 | Hubert Ziersch | 2,109 | Dresden ZMD Open | C40 |
| Oct 2019 | Stefan Becker | 2,104 | ch-Lueneburg distr Meister | A09 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ch-Lueneburg distr Meister | 2019 | 14 | 8 | 1,970 |
| GER Cup Net Final-B U2000 | 2020 | 13 | 7 | 1,901 |
| Regionalliga NordS 8788 | 1988 | 9 | 4.5 | 2,240 |
| GER Cup Net V1 U2000 | 2020 | 9 | 5 | 1,810 |
| GER Cup Net V3 U2000 | 2020 | 9 | 6 | 1,856 |
| ch-Lueneburg distr | 1995 | 9 | 6.5 | – |
| Oberliga Nord W 9596 | 1996 | 9 | 4 | 2,198 |
| Oberliga Nord W 9697 | 1997 | 9 | 5 | 2,277 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Dirk Hilck's chess games?
96 games by Dirk Hilck, from Mar 2011 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 Dirk Hilck has played.
What does Dirk Hilck play on the first move as White?
Across 50 games with White in our database, Dirk Hilck opens with 1.e4 (96% of games), 1.e3 (2% of games), 1.Nf3 (2% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Dirk Hilck answers 1...c6 (95% of games), 1...e6 (5% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (100% of games).
What openings does Dirk Hilck play as White?
As White, Dirk Hilck's most-played openings in our database are: Sicilian (13 games, 46.2% win rate); Modern Defense (5 games, 60.0% win rate); French Defense (3 games, 33.3% win rate). The full breakdown of 50 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Dirk Hilck play as Black?
As Black, Dirk Hilck most often plays: Benoni Defense (6 games, 50.0% win rate); Indian Defense (5 games, 40.0% win rate); Caro-Kann: Exchange Variation (5 games, 60.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 46 games.
What is Dirk Hilck's FIDE rating?
Dirk Hilck is currently rated 2,012 in classical chess and 1,863 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 2,034 (Dec 2015).
How many games has Dirk Hilck played?
Our database contains 96 games by Dirk Hilck, covering Mar 2011 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 40 wins, 23 draws, 33 losses (41.7% win rate).
How do I prepare against Dirk Hilck?
96 games by Dirk Hilck 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.