Prepare against Helena Roessler
DEU · World #93,469 classical · FIDE ID 16266692
When preparing against Helena Roessler, expect 1.e4 in 67% of White games. Against 1.e4 the reply is 1...e5 (60% of games); against 1.d4, 1...Nf6 (67%).
Our database contains 59 games by Helena Roessler, covering Apr 2020 to Aug 2026. Below you'll find Helena Roessler's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Helena Roessler 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 | 1,748 | 1,853 | Jun 2026 |
| Rapid | 1,507 | 1,534 | Sep 2024 |
| Blitz | 1,770 | 1,770 | Aug 2026 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 59 | 24 | 8 | 27 | 40.7% |
| As White | 27 | 15 | 3 | 9 | 55.6% |
| As Black | 32 | 9 | 5 | 18 | 28.1% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Helena Roessler's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Helena Roessler's side.
First moves as White (27 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e4 | 18 | 66.7% | 63.9% |
| Nf3 | 9 | 33.3% | 55.6% |
Main lines as White
- 1.e4 — 67% of White games, 63.9% score
- …e5 (50% of these games) — Roessler usually continues Nf3 (61.1% score)
- …d5 (17% of these games) — Roessler usually continues exd5 (33.3% score)
- …c5 (17% of these games) — Roessler usually continues Nf3 (66.7% score)
- 1.Nf3 — 33% of White games, 55.6% score
- …d5 (56% of these games) — Roessler usually continues g3 (60.0% score)
- …g6 (11% of these games) — Roessler usually continues g3 (0.0% score)
- …Nc6 (11% of these games) — Roessler usually continues d4 (100.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (25 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e5 | 15 | 60.0% | 36.7% |
| c5 | 10 | 40.0% | 50.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (3 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 2 | 66.7% | 50.0% |
| f5 | 1 | 33.3% | 0.0% |
Helena Roessler's chess games
All 59 games by Helena Roessler in the Chess.ceo database (Apr 2020 - Aug 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: 24 wins, 8 draws, 27 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A07 | Réti Opening | 6 | 3/2/1 | 50.0% |
| C50 | Italian Game | 5 | 2/1/2 | 40.0% |
| C57 | Italian Game: Two Knights Defense | 3 | 3/0/0 | 100.0% |
| B01 | Scandinavian Defense: Main Line | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| C54 | Italian Game: Classical Variation | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| A04 | Modern Defense | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| D02 | Queen's Pawn Game | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| B02 | Scandinavian Defense: Modern Variation | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| B40 | Sicilian | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| B71 | Sicilian: Dragon | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| C54 | Italian Game: Classical Variation | 5 | 1/1/3 | 20.0% |
| B32 | Sicilian | 5 | 1/2/2 | 20.0% |
| C54 | Italian Game | 4 | 2/0/2 | 50.0% |
| B24 | Sicilian: Closed | 3 | 2/0/1 | 66.7% |
| C47 | Four Knights Game: Scotch Variation | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| D07 | Queen's Pawn Game | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| E66 | Réti Opening: Symmetrical Defense | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| C96 | Ruy Lopez: Closed | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| C45 | Scotch Game | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| B22 | Sicilian: Smith-Morra Gambit | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 2026 | Martin Roebke | 1,863 | Adolf Anderssen Chess Festival 2026 - OPEN B | B24 |
| Jul 2026 | Robin Lindner | 1,700 | German Amateur Chess Championship 2026 (DSAM) | Group E | D02 |
| Jun 2026 | Emma Tiuca | 1,696 | Deutsche Frauen-Mannschaftsmeisterschaft der Landesverbände 2026 | B26 |
| Jun 2020 | Shayan Jumah | 1,620 | GER Pfingstopen U12 | C01 |
| Jun 2020 | Konrad Rudolph | 1,620 | GER Pfingstopen U12 | D00 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GER Pfingstopen U12 | 2020 | 11 | 6 | 1,635 |
| ch-GER U10 Girls | 2021 | 11 | 6.5 | 1,049 |
| ch-EU Union U08 | 2019 | 9 | 4 | 992 |
| chT-GER U12 Girls | 2023 | 7 | 5 | 1,161 |
| ch-EU Union U10 | 2020 | 7 | 1.5 | 1,006 |
| Adolf Anderssen Chess Festival 2026 - OPEN B | 2026 | 7 | 1 | 1,565 |
| Deutsche Frauen-Mannschaftsmeisterschaft der Landesverbände 2026 | 2026 | 5 | 3 | 1,884 |
| German Amateur Chess Championship 2026 (DSAM) | Group E | 2026 | 2 | 1 | 1,709 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Helena Roessler's chess games?
59 games by Helena Roessler, from Apr 2020 to Aug 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 Helena Roessler has played.
What does Helena Roessler play on the first move as White?
Across 27 games with White in our database, Helena Roessler opens with 1.e4 (67% of games), 1.Nf3 (33% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Helena Roessler answers 1...e5 (60% of games), 1...c5 (40% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (67% of games), 1...f5 (33% of games).
What openings does Helena Roessler play as White?
As White, Helena Roessler's most-played openings in our database are: Réti Opening (6 games, 50.0% win rate); Italian Game (5 games, 40.0% win rate); Italian Game: Two Knights Defense (3 games, 100.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 27 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Helena Roessler play as Black?
As Black, Helena Roessler most often plays: Italian Game: Classical Variation (5 games, 20.0% win rate); Sicilian (5 games, 20.0% win rate); Italian Game (4 games, 50.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 32 games.
What is Helena Roessler's FIDE rating?
Helena Roessler is currently rated 1,748 in classical chess, 1,507 in rapid and 1,770 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 1,853 (Jun 2026).
How many games has Helena Roessler played?
Our database contains 59 games by Helena Roessler, covering Apr 2020 to Aug 2026. Overall record: 24 wins, 8 draws, 27 losses (40.7% win rate).
How do I prepare against Helena Roessler?
59 games by Helena Roessler 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.