Prepare against Heinz Boesch
DEU · World #91,280 classical · FIDE ID 4673824
When preparing against Heinz Boesch, expect 1.e4 in 58% of White games. Against 1.e4 the reply is 1...d5 (50% of games); against 1.d4, 1...d5 (71%).
Our database contains 95 games by Heinz Boesch, covering Sep 2009 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Heinz Boesch's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Heinz Boesch 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 | 1,755 | 1,948 | Jan 2010 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 95 | 28 | 27 | 40 | 29.5% |
| As White | 48 | 21 | 11 | 16 | 43.8% |
| As Black | 47 | 7 | 16 | 24 | 14.9% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Heinz Boesch's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Heinz Boesch's side.
First moves as White (48 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e4 | 28 | 58.3% | 53.6% |
| c4 | 18 | 37.5% | 55.6% |
| Nf3 | 1 | 2.1% | 100.0% |
| d4 | 1 | 2.1% | 50.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.e4 — 58% of White games, 53.6% score
- …c5 (46% of these games) — Boesch usually continues d4 (55.6% score)
- …c6 (21% of these games) — Boesch usually continues d3 (75.0% score)
- …e5 (14% of these games) — Boesch usually continues Nf3 (50.0% score)
- 1.c4 — 38% of White games, 55.6% score
- …Nf6 (39% of these games) — Boesch usually continues g3 (41.7% score)
- …e6 (22% of these games) — Boesch usually continues g3 (50.0% score)
- …f5 (11% of these games) — Boesch usually continues g3 (50.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (18 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d5 | 9 | 50.0% | 27.8% |
| c5 | 6 | 33.3% | 8.3% |
| e6 | 3 | 16.7% | 50.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (17 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d5 | 12 | 70.6% | 37.5% |
| e6 | 3 | 17.6% | 50.0% |
| Nf6 | 2 | 11.8% | 50.0% |
Heinz Boesch's chess games
All 95 games by Heinz Boesch in the Chess.ceo database (Sep 2009 - 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: 28 wins, 27 draws, 40 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A13 | English Opening | 11 | 5/1/5 | 45.5% |
| B21 | Sicilian: Smith-Morra Gambit | 9 | 3/4/2 | 33.3% |
| A05 | Sicilian | 4 | 1/0/3 | 25.0% |
| B10 | Caro-Kann | 4 | 3/1/0 | 75.0% |
| A11 | English Opening: Slav Setup | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| B13 | Caro-Kann: Exchange Variation | 2 | 0/2/0 | 0.0% |
| A25 | English Opening: Dutch Defense | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| A05 | Modern Defense | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| C45 | Scotch Game | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| B02 | Alekhine Defense | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B01 | Scandinavian Defense: Modern Variation | 5 | 1/1/3 | 20.0% |
| D34 | Queen's Gambit Declined | 5 | 2/2/1 | 40.0% |
| D10 | Slav Defense | 3 | 1/0/2 | 33.3% |
| B01 | Scandinavian Defense: Main Line | 3 | 0/1/2 | 0.0% |
| A13 | English Opening: Neo-Catalan | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| D00 | London System | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| A29 | Réti Opening | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| B23 | Sicilian: Closed | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| A16 | English Opening: Anglo-Scandinavian Defense | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| A51 | Budapest Defense | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 2010 | Philip A Tozer | 2,119 | 8th Gibraltar Masters | C11 |
| Jan 2011 | Manfred Schweizer | 2,075 | 9th Gibraltar Masters | A24 |
| Jan 2013 | Bruno Zanetti | 2,030 | 11th Gibraltar Masters | A25 |
| Feb 2012 | Szilvia Lochte | 1,956 | 10th Gibraltar Masters | A10 |
| Oct 2006 | Bernhard Schmitt | 1,929 | Verbandsliga Sued Baden 0607 | A51 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8th Gibraltar Masters | 2010 | 10 | 3 | 1,925 |
| 11th Gibraltar Masters | 2013 | 10 | 3.5 | 1,913 |
| 9th Gibraltar Masters | 2011 | 10 | 4 | 1,934 |
| 10th Gibraltar Masters | 2012 | 10 | 3.5 | 1,868 |
| ch-Baden Seniors Young | 2007 | 8 | 4.5 | 1,947 |
| ch-EU Amateur U2000 | 2019 | 7 | 3 | 1,746 |
| 13th Rhein Main Open | 2010 | 7 | 3 | 1,781 |
| ch-Baden Open U1800 | 2012 | 7 | 5.5 | 2,036 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Heinz Boesch's chess games?
95 games by Heinz Boesch, from Sep 2009 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 Heinz Boesch has played.
What does Heinz Boesch play on the first move as White?
Across 48 games with White in our database, Heinz Boesch opens with 1.e4 (58% of games), 1.c4 (38% of games), 1.Nf3 (2% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Heinz Boesch answers 1...d5 (50% of games), 1...c5 (33% of games), 1...e6 (17% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...d5 (71% of games), 1...e6 (18% of games), 1...Nf6 (12% of games).
What openings does Heinz Boesch play as White?
As White, Heinz Boesch's most-played openings in our database are: English Opening (11 games, 45.5% win rate); Sicilian: Smith-Morra Gambit (9 games, 33.3% win rate); Sicilian (4 games, 25.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 48 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Heinz Boesch play as Black?
As Black, Heinz Boesch most often plays: Scandinavian Defense: Modern Variation (5 games, 20.0% win rate); Queen's Gambit Declined (5 games, 40.0% win rate); Slav Defense (3 games, 33.3% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 47 games.
What is Heinz Boesch's FIDE rating?
Heinz Boesch is currently rated 1,755 in classical chess. Peak classical rating: 1,948 (Jan 2010).
How many games has Heinz Boesch played?
Our database contains 95 games by Heinz Boesch, covering Sep 2009 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 28 wins, 27 draws, 40 losses (29.5% win rate).
How do I prepare against Heinz Boesch?
95 games by Heinz Boesch 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.