Prepare against Heiko Warns
DEU · World #17,797 classical · FIDE ID 4665686
When preparing against Heiko Warns, expect 1.e4 in 100% of White games. Against 1.e4 the reply is 1...c5 (100% of games); against 1.d4, 1...Nf6 (82%).
Our database contains 107 games by Heiko Warns, covering Apr 2003 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Heiko Warns's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Heiko Warns 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 | 2,077 | 2,185 | Nov 2011 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 107 | 48 | 26 | 33 | 44.9% |
| As White | 54 | 26 | 10 | 18 | 48.1% |
| As Black | 53 | 22 | 16 | 15 | 41.5% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Heiko Warns's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Heiko Warns's side.
First moves as White (54 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e4 | 54 | 100.0% | 57.4% |
Main lines as White
- 1.e4 — 100% of White games, 57.4% score
- …c5 (31% of these games) — Warns usually continues Nc3 (56.3% score)
- …e6 (22% of these games) — Warns usually continues d4 (70.8% score)
- …d5 (17% of these games) — Warns usually continues exd5 (50.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (22 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c5 | 22 | 100.0% | 56.8% |
As Black against 1.d4 (22 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 18 | 81.8% | 61.1% |
| d5 | 4 | 18.2% | 25.0% |
Heiko Warns's chess games
All 107 games by Heiko Warns 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: 48 wins, 26 draws, 33 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B23 | Sicilian: Closed | 8 | 4/1/3 | 50.0% |
| B01 | Scandinavian Defense: Main Line | 7 | 3/3/1 | 42.9% |
| C10 | French Defense | 6 | 5/0/1 | 83.3% |
| C17 | French: Winawer Variation | 5 | 2/1/2 | 40.0% |
| B20 | Sicilian | 5 | 1/3/1 | 20.0% |
| B06 | Modern Defense | 4 | 1/0/3 | 25.0% |
| C30 | Vienna Game | 3 | 3/0/0 | 100.0% |
| B02 | Alekhine Defense | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| C28 | Bishop's Opening | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| B10 | Caro-Kann | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B42 | Sicilian | 10 | 4/3/3 | 40.0% |
| B23 | Sicilian: Closed | 7 | 3/1/3 | 42.9% |
| E11 | Bogo-Indian Defense | 5 | 2/2/1 | 40.0% |
| A46 | Indian Defense | 4 | 2/1/1 | 50.0% |
| D34 | Queen's Gambit Declined | 3 | 0/2/1 | 0.0% |
| E21 | Nimzo-Indian Defense | 3 | 2/1/0 | 66.7% |
| A36 | English Opening: Symmetrical | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| A65 | Benoni Defense | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| A13 | English Opening | 2 | 1/1/0 | 50.0% |
| E32 | Nimzo-Indian: Classical Variation | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 2010 | Horst Degenhardt | 2,278 | 13th Rhein Main Open | B23 |
| Jan 1999 | Manfred Dornieden | 2,270 | Oberliga Nord W 9899 | B06 |
| May 1999 | Hans Leers-Fischer | 2,235 | Kleve Open | C17 |
| Jan 2011 | Ludger Hoellmann | 2,203 | ch-Niedersachsen Open | B01 |
| Feb 1999 | Hermann Eickhoff | 2,170 | Oberliga Nord W 9899 | B74 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oberliga Nord W 9899 | 1999 | 9 | 6 | 2,328 |
| 18th Leipzig VfB Open | 2011 | 9 | 6 | 2,156 |
| Oberliga Nord W 9900 | 2000 | 8 | 2.5 | 2,007 |
| ch-Niedersachsen | 2012 | 7 | 3.5 | 2,079 |
| ch-Niedersachsen Open A | 2013 | 7 | 5 | 2,094 |
| 13th Rhein Main Open | 2010 | 7 | 5.5 | 2,342 |
| ch-Niedersachsen Open B | 2017 | 7 | 4 | 2,012 |
| ch-Niedersachsen Open | 2011 | 7 | 5.5 | 2,235 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Heiko Warns's chess games?
107 games by Heiko Warns, 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 Heiko Warns has played.
What does Heiko Warns play on the first move as White?
Across 54 games with White in our database, Heiko Warns opens with 1.e4 (100% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Heiko Warns answers 1...c5 (100% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (82% of games), 1...d5 (18% of games).
What openings does Heiko Warns play as White?
As White, Heiko Warns's most-played openings in our database are: Sicilian: Closed (8 games, 50.0% win rate); Scandinavian Defense: Main Line (7 games, 42.9% win rate); French Defense (6 games, 83.3% win rate). The full breakdown of 54 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Heiko Warns play as Black?
As Black, Heiko Warns most often plays: Sicilian (10 games, 40.0% win rate); Sicilian: Closed (7 games, 42.9% win rate); Bogo-Indian Defense (5 games, 40.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 53 games.
What is Heiko Warns's FIDE rating?
Heiko Warns is currently rated 2,077 in classical chess. Peak classical rating: 2,185 (Nov 2011).
How many games has Heiko Warns played?
Our database contains 107 games by Heiko Warns, covering Apr 2003 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 48 wins, 26 draws, 33 losses (44.9% win rate).
How do I prepare against Heiko Warns?
107 games by Heiko Warns 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.