Prepare against Friedrich Heinz
DEU · World #112,168 classical · FIDE ID 1271404
When preparing against Friedrich Heinz, expect 1.e4 in 97% of White games. Against 1.e4 the reply is 1...d5 (55% of games); against 1.d4, 1...d5 (75%).
Our database contains 75 games by Friedrich Heinz, covering Nov 2011 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Friedrich Heinz's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Friedrich Heinz 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 | 1,695 | 1,838 | Sep 2012 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 75 | 18 | 13 | 44 | 24.0% |
| As White | 37 | 10 | 9 | 18 | 27.0% |
| As Black | 38 | 8 | 4 | 26 | 21.1% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Friedrich Heinz's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Friedrich Heinz's side.
First moves as White (37 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e4 | 36 | 97.3% | 37.5% |
| Nf3 | 1 | 2.7% | 100.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.e4 — 97% of White games, 37.5% score
- …c5 (44% of these games) — Heinz usually continues Nf3 (15.4% score)
- …e5 (19% of these games) — Heinz usually continues Bc4 (20.0% score)
- …e6 (19% of these games) — Heinz usually continues d4 (57.1% score)
- 1.Nf3 — 3% of White games, 100.0% score
- …b6 (100% of these games) — Heinz usually continues e4 (100.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (22 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d5 | 12 | 54.5% | 37.5% |
| c5 | 6 | 27.3% | 16.7% |
| e6 | 2 | 9.1% | 0.0% |
| e5 | 2 | 9.1% | 25.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (12 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d5 | 9 | 75.0% | 16.7% |
| Nf6 | 2 | 16.7% | 25.0% |
| g6 | 1 | 8.3% | 0.0% |
Friedrich Heinz's chess games
All 75 games by Friedrich Heinz in the Chess.ceo database (Nov 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: 18 wins, 13 draws, 44 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B28 | Sicilian | 7 | 2/2/3 | 28.6% |
| B90 | Sicilian: Najdorf | 3 | 0/0/3 | 0.0% |
| C04 | French: Tarrasch Variation | 3 | 1/1/1 | 33.3% |
| C23 | Bishop's Opening | 3 | 1/0/2 | 33.3% |
| C02 | French: Advance Variation | 3 | 1/1/1 | 33.3% |
| C28 | Vienna Game | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| B12 | Caro-Kann: Advance Variation | 2 | 1/1/0 | 50.0% |
| C46 | Four Knights Game | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| B34 | Sicilian: Accelerated Dragon | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| C77 | Ruy Lopez: Morphy Defense | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B01 | Scandinavian Defense: Main Line | 12 | 4/1/7 | 33.3% |
| D13 | Slav Defense | 6 | 0/1/5 | 0.0% |
| B22 | Sicilian: Alapin | 3 | 1/0/2 | 33.3% |
| A21 | English Opening: Reverse Sicilian | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| E61 | Indian Defense: Anti-Nimzo-Indian | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| C55 | Italian Game | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| D00 | London System | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| B08 | Modern Defense | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| A01 | Nimzovich-Larsen attack | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| D02 | Queen's Pawn Game | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2010 | Michael Seidel | 2,058 | 7th Nuremberg LGA Cup | B08 |
| Aug 2017 | Alexander Noeckler | 1,893 | Zirndorf Cup | A21 |
| Sep 2011 | Franziska Madlo-Thiess | 1,838 | 8th Nuremberg LGA Cup | C02 |
| Jan 2017 | Witold Marzec | 1,752 | 17th Bad Zwesten Open | B86 |
| Sep 2011 | Vyacheslav Babichev | 1,732 | 8th Nuremberg LGA Cup | A01 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marburger Schachtage B | 2025 | 7 | 2 | 1,477 |
| 27th Goch Open | 2016 | 7 | 2 | 1,578 |
| 17th Bad Zwesten Open | 2017 | 7 | 3.5 | 1,686 |
| 25th Goch Open | 2014 | 7 | 2.5 | 1,791 |
| 8th Nuremberg LGA Cup | 2011 | 7 | 2 | 1,765 |
| 26th Goch Open | 2015 | 7 | 3 | 1,649 |
| 7th Nuremberg LGA Cup | 2010 | 7 | 2 | 1,821 |
| Zirndorf Cup | 2017 | 7 | 2 | 1,707 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Friedrich Heinz's chess games?
75 games by Friedrich Heinz, from Nov 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 Friedrich Heinz has played.
What does Friedrich Heinz play on the first move as White?
Across 37 games with White in our database, Friedrich Heinz opens with 1.e4 (97% of games), 1.Nf3 (3% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Friedrich Heinz answers 1...d5 (55% of games), 1...c5 (27% of games), 1...e6 (9% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...d5 (75% of games), 1...Nf6 (17% of games), 1...g6 (8% of games).
What openings does Friedrich Heinz play as White?
As White, Friedrich Heinz's most-played openings in our database are: Sicilian (7 games, 28.6% win rate); Sicilian: Najdorf (3 games, 0.0% win rate); French: Tarrasch Variation (3 games, 33.3% win rate). The full breakdown of 37 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Friedrich Heinz play as Black?
As Black, Friedrich Heinz most often plays: Scandinavian Defense: Main Line (12 games, 33.3% win rate); Slav Defense (6 games, 0.0% win rate); Sicilian: Alapin (3 games, 33.3% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 38 games.
What is Friedrich Heinz's FIDE rating?
Friedrich Heinz is currently rated 1,695 in classical chess. Peak classical rating: 1,838 (Sep 2012).
How many games has Friedrich Heinz played?
Our database contains 75 games by Friedrich Heinz, covering Nov 2011 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 18 wins, 13 draws, 44 losses (24.0% win rate).
How do I prepare against Friedrich Heinz?
75 games by Friedrich Heinz 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.