Prepare against Helmut Biller
DEU · World #26,760 classical · FIDE ID 4676068
Our database contains 246 games by Helmut Biller, covering Apr 2003 to Aug 2026. Below you'll find Helmut Biller's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Helmut Biller 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 | 2,006 | 2,193 | Jul 2007 |
| Rapid | 2,090 | 2,090 | Aug 2026 |
| Blitz | 1,982 | 2,112 | Jun 2015 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 246 | 69 | 120 | 57 | 28.0% |
| As White | 122 | 33 | 64 | 25 | 27.0% |
| As Black | 124 | 36 | 56 | 32 | 29.0% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Helmut Biller's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Helmut Biller's side.
First moves as White (122 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d4 | 111 | 91.0% | 52.3% |
| c4 | 11 | 9.0% | 63.6% |
Main lines as White
- 1.d4 — 91% of White games, 52.3% score
- …Nf6 (42% of these games) — Biller usually continues c4 (50.0% score)
- …d5 (31% of these games) — Biller usually continues c4 (62.5% score)
- …e6 (10% of these games) — Biller usually continues c4 (57.1% score)
- 1.c4 — 9% of White games, 63.6% score
- …Nf6 (36% of these games) — Biller usually continues Nc3 (83.3% score)
- …e5 (18% of these games) — Biller usually continues Nc3 (50.0% score)
- …g6 (18% of these games) — Biller usually continues Nc3 (75.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (58 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d6 | 25 | 43.1% | 56.0% |
| e6 | 25 | 43.1% | 58.0% |
| e5 | 8 | 13.8% | 43.8% |
As Black against 1.d4 (39 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 27 | 69.2% | 48.1% |
| d5 | 11 | 28.2% | 40.9% |
| g6 | 1 | 2.6% | 50.0% |
Helmut Biller's chess games
All 246 games by Helmut Biller in the Chess.ceo database (Apr 2003 - 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: 69 wins, 120 draws, 57 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| D46 | Slav Defense | 16 | 5/8/3 | 31.3% |
| D36 | Indian Defense | 11 | 2/7/2 | 18.2% |
| A88 | Dutch Defense | 10 | 2/6/2 | 20.0% |
| E97 | King's Indian Defense: Orthodox Variation | 10 | 5/2/3 | 50.0% |
| A58 | Benoni Defense | 8 | 1/5/2 | 12.5% |
| A92 | Horwitz Defense | 7 | 2/2/3 | 28.6% |
| A21 | Queen's Pawn Game | 7 | 1/5/1 | 14.3% |
| E32 | Nimzo-Indian: Classical Variation | 7 | 2/4/1 | 28.6% |
| A35 | Modern Defense | 5 | 1/2/2 | 20.0% |
| E01 | Catalan | 4 | 2/2/0 | 50.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B07 | Pirc Defense | 25 | 9/10/6 | 36.0% |
| C00 | French Defense | 9 | 5/3/1 | 55.6% |
| A05 | Réti Opening | 8 | 2/3/3 | 25.0% |
| D37 | Indian Defense | 7 | 3/2/2 | 42.9% |
| C08 | French: Tarrasch Variation | 7 | 3/2/2 | 42.9% |
| E21 | Queen's Indian Defense | 6 | 3/1/2 | 50.0% |
| E61 | English Opening: Reverse Sicilian | 4 | 0/3/1 | 0.0% |
| C54 | Italian Game | 4 | 0/4/0 | 0.0% |
| C19 | French: Winawer Variation | 4 | 0/1/3 | 0.0% |
| D02 | London System | 4 | 1/1/2 | 25.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2010 | Corneliu Busu | 2,305 | 20th Wch Seniors | E36 |
| May 2015 | Georg Haubt | 2,214 | 11th ch-Hessen Seniors Open | A34 |
| Mar 2002 | Ferdinand Niebling | 2,192 | ch-Hessen Seniors | C07 |
| Sep 2009 | Klaus-Norbert Muench | 2,147 | chT-GER Seniors 18th | E97 |
| Apr 2012 | Ferdinand Lang | 2,142 | 8th ch-Hessen Seniors Open | B08 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| chT-EU Seniors | 2015 | 18 | 6.5 | 2,000 |
| 28th Wch Seniors 65 | 2018 | 11 | 6 | 1,913 |
| WchT Seniors 65 | 2018 | 10 | 5.5 | 2,131 |
| 10th ch-Hessen Seniors Open | 2014 | 9 | 6 | 2,083 |
| 23rd ch-GER Seniors | 2011 | 9 | 5 | 2,026 |
| 7th ch-Hessen Seniors Open | 2011 | 9 | 5.5 | 1,928 |
| 11th ch-Hessen Seniors Open | 2015 | 9 | 6 | 2,192 |
| 9th ch-Hessen Seniors Open | 2013 | 9 | 6 | 2,148 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Helmut Biller's chess games?
246 games by Helmut Biller, from Apr 2003 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 Helmut Biller has played.
What does Helmut Biller play on the first move as White?
Across 122 games with White in our database, Helmut Biller opens with 1.d4 (91% of games), 1.c4 (9% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Helmut Biller answers 1...d6 (43% of games), 1...e6 (43% of games), 1...e5 (14% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (69% of games), 1...d5 (28% of games), 1...g6 (3% of games).
What openings does Helmut Biller play as White?
As White, Helmut Biller's most-played openings in our database are: Slav Defense (16 games, 31.3% win rate); Indian Defense (11 games, 18.2% win rate); Dutch Defense (10 games, 20.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 122 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Helmut Biller play as Black?
As Black, Helmut Biller most often plays: Pirc Defense (25 games, 36.0% win rate); French Defense (9 games, 55.6% win rate); Réti Opening (8 games, 25.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 124 games.
What is Helmut Biller's FIDE rating?
Helmut Biller is currently rated 2,006 in classical chess, 2,090 in rapid and 1,982 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 2,193 (Jul 2007).
How many games has Helmut Biller played?
Our database contains 246 games by Helmut Biller, covering Apr 2003 to Aug 2026. Overall record: 69 wins, 120 draws, 57 losses (28.0% win rate).
How do I prepare against Helmut Biller?
246 games by Helmut Biller 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.