Prepare against Gabor Heiligermann
Hungary · World #37,135 classical · FIDE ID 715395
Our database contains 269 games by Gabor Heiligermann, covering Apr 2003 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Gabor Heiligermann's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Gabor Heiligermann 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 | 1,948 | 2,181 | Apr 2004 |
| Rapid | 1,947 | 2,082 | Dec 2019 |
| Blitz | 1,981 | 1,981 | Jul 2026 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 269 | 69 | 107 | 93 | 25.7% |
| As White | 127 | 34 | 49 | 44 | 26.8% |
| As Black | 142 | 35 | 58 | 49 | 24.6% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Gabor Heiligermann's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Gabor Heiligermann's side.
First moves as White (127 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c4 | 127 | 100.0% | 46.1% |
Main lines as White
- 1.c4 — 100% of White games, 46.1% score
- …Nf6 (32% of these games) — Heiligermann usually continues Nc3 (47.6% score)
- …e5 (20% of these games) — Heiligermann usually continues Nc3 (27.1% score)
- …e6 (16% of these games) — Heiligermann usually continues Nc3 (57.9% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (86 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c5 | 85 | 98.8% | 44.1% |
| e5 | 1 | 1.2% | 50.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (38 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d5 | 37 | 97.4% | 48.6% |
| Nf6 | 1 | 2.6% | 50.0% |
Gabor Heiligermann's chess games
All 269 games by Gabor Heiligermann 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: 69 wins, 107 draws, 93 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| E61 | English Opening | 33 | 11/13/9 | 33.3% |
| A25 | English Opening: Reverse Sicilian | 30 | 4/8/18 | 13.3% |
| A36 | English Opening: Symmetrical | 17 | 5/4/8 | 29.4% |
| A18 | English Opening: Mikenas Variation | 10 | 6/3/1 | 60.0% |
| D45 | Slav Defense | 9 | 3/5/1 | 33.3% |
| A42 | Modern Defense | 6 | 2/2/2 | 33.3% |
| D31 | Semi-Slav Defense | 4 | 1/2/1 | 25.0% |
| A68 | King's Indian Defense: Four Pawns Attack | 4 | 1/2/1 | 25.0% |
| D40 | Queen's Gambit Declined | 3 | 0/3/0 | 0.0% |
| D37 | Indian Defense | 3 | 0/2/1 | 0.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B33 | Sicilian: Sveshnikov | 49 | 13/14/22 | 26.5% |
| D13 | Slav Defense | 23 | 3/13/7 | 13.0% |
| B31 | Sicilian: Rossolimo | 11 | 2/5/4 | 18.2% |
| B23 | Sicilian: Closed | 9 | 2/4/3 | 22.2% |
| A36 | English Opening: Symmetrical | 9 | 2/2/5 | 22.2% |
| B30 | Sicilian | 7 | 3/3/1 | 42.9% |
| B22 | Sicilian: Alapin | 5 | 2/2/1 | 40.0% |
| D11 | Queen's Pawn Game | 5 | 3/1/1 | 60.0% |
| A38 | English Opening | 4 | 0/2/2 | 0.0% |
| D02 | London System | 4 | 0/3/1 | 0.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 1994 | Sandor Videki | 2,405 | Schneider Memorial | A86 |
| Jan 1994 | Judit Vereckei | 2,390 | chT2-HUN 9394 | A12 |
| Dec 2009 | Tamas Binder | 2,284 | chT2-HUN Charousek 0910 | D16 |
| Nov 2001 | Laszlo Zila | 2,254 | chT2-HUN 0102 | B22 |
| Sep 2008 | Ivo Jelecevic | 2,235 | 4th Bjelovar Open | A33 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| chT-HUN | 1992 | 15 | 3.5 | 2,110 |
| chT2-HUN Charousek 0203 | 2003 | 11 | 7.5 | 2,274 |
| chT2-HUN Charousek 0304 | 2004 | 11 | 4.5 | 2,075 |
| chT2-HUN Charousek 1011 | 2011 | 11 | 5.5 | 2,182 |
| chT2-HUN Charousek 0910 | 2010 | 11 | 4.5 | 2,024 |
| chT2-HUN Charousek 0506 | 2006 | 11 | 3.5 | 1,942 |
| chT2-HUN 0102 | 2002 | 11 | 5 | 2,133 |
| chT2-HUN Charousek 0405 | 2005 | 11 | 7 | 2,185 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Gabor Heiligermann's chess games?
269 games by Gabor Heiligermann, 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 Gabor Heiligermann has played.
What does Gabor Heiligermann play on the first move as White?
Across 127 games with White in our database, Gabor Heiligermann opens with 1.c4 (100% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Gabor Heiligermann answers 1...c5 (99% of games), 1...e5 (1% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...d5 (97% of games), 1...Nf6 (3% of games).
What openings does Gabor Heiligermann play as White?
As White, Gabor Heiligermann's most-played openings in our database are: English Opening (33 games, 33.3% win rate); English Opening: Reverse Sicilian (30 games, 13.3% win rate); English Opening: Symmetrical (17 games, 29.4% win rate). The full breakdown of 127 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Gabor Heiligermann play as Black?
As Black, Gabor Heiligermann most often plays: Sicilian: Sveshnikov (49 games, 26.5% win rate); Slav Defense (23 games, 13.0% win rate); Sicilian: Rossolimo (11 games, 18.2% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 142 games.
What is Gabor Heiligermann's FIDE rating?
Gabor Heiligermann is currently rated 1,948 in classical chess, 1,947 in rapid and 1,981 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 2,181 (Apr 2004).
How many games has Gabor Heiligermann played?
Our database contains 269 games by Gabor Heiligermann, covering Apr 2003 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 69 wins, 107 draws, 93 losses (25.7% win rate).
How do I prepare against Gabor Heiligermann?
269 games by Gabor Heiligermann 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.