Prepare against Imre Jr. Hera
GM · Hungary · World #549 classical · FIDE ID 716855
Our database contains 1,366 games by Imre Jr. Hera, covering Apr 2003 to Aug 2026. Below you'll find Imre Jr. Hera's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Imre Jr. Hera 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 | 2,505 | 2,622 | Apr 2016 |
| Rapid | 2,523 | 2,611 | Jul 2017 |
| Blitz | 2,598 | 2,601 | Jan 2019 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 1,366 | 579 | 586 | 201 | 42.4% |
| As White | 694 | 327 | 284 | 83 | 47.1% |
| As Black | 672 | 252 | 302 | 118 | 37.5% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Imre Jr. Hera's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Imre Jr. Hera's side.
First moves as White (694 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d4 | 224 | 32.3% | 69.0% |
| Nf3 | 200 | 28.8% | 66.0% |
| c4 | 127 | 18.3% | 72.4% |
| e4 | 123 | 17.7% | 63.4% |
| g3 | 14 | 2.0% | 57.1% |
| b3 | 6 | 0.9% | 75.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.d4 — 32% of White games, 69.0% score
- …Nf6 (52% of these games) — Hera usually continues c4 (69.0% score)
- …d5 (30% of these games) — Hera usually continues c4 (70.5% score)
- …f5 (4% of these games) — Hera usually continues g3 (57.1% score)
- 1.Nf3 — 29% of White games, 66.0% score
- …Nf6 (48% of these games) — Hera usually continues g3 (70.8% score)
- …d5 (35% of these games) — Hera usually continues g3 (68.1% score)
- …c5 (10% of these games) — Hera usually continues c4 (61.5% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (323 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c5 | 133 | 41.2% | 68.0% |
| c6 | 106 | 32.8% | 57.5% |
| e5 | 50 | 15.5% | 54.0% |
| d5 | 20 | 6.2% | 57.5% |
| d6 | 4 | 1.2% | 62.5% |
| Nf6 | 2 | 0.6% | 100.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (223 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 152 | 68.2% | 60.2% |
| d5 | 63 | 28.3% | 54.0% |
| e6 | 4 | 1.8% | 37.5% |
| g6 | 2 | 0.9% | 25.0% |
| f5 | 2 | 0.9% | 25.0% |
Imre Jr. Hera's chess games
All 1,366 games by Imre Jr. Hera 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: 579 wins, 586 draws, 201 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A30 | English Opening | 78 | 48/22/8 | 61.5% |
| A07 | Réti Opening | 72 | 34/27/11 | 47.2% |
| D45 | Slav Defense | 43 | 16/26/1 | 37.2% |
| D36 | Indian Defense | 39 | 20/16/3 | 51.3% |
| E04 | Catalan | 32 | 10/18/4 | 31.3% |
| A04 | Sicilian | 30 | 15/9/6 | 50.0% |
| E15 | Queen's Indian Defense | 28 | 12/15/1 | 42.9% |
| A05 | Réti Opening: Symmetrical Defense | 23 | 9/11/3 | 39.1% |
| A37 | English Opening: Symmetrical | 22 | 8/9/5 | 36.4% |
| A21 | Modern Defense | 22 | 12/6/4 | 54.5% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B40 | Sicilian | 80 | 37/33/10 | 46.3% |
| A47 | Indian Defense | 43 | 12/22/9 | 27.9% |
| E08 | Catalan | 32 | 14/15/3 | 43.8% |
| B19 | Caro-Kann: Classical | 30 | 7/20/3 | 23.3% |
| B12 | Caro-Kann: Advance Variation | 27 | 10/11/6 | 37.0% |
| A07 | Réti Opening | 26 | 11/11/4 | 42.3% |
| A13 | English Opening | 24 | 11/11/2 | 45.8% |
| A37 | English Opening: Symmetrical | 24 | 8/12/4 | 33.3% |
| D12 | Slav Defense | 24 | 3/16/5 | 12.5% |
| B13 | Caro-Kann: Exchange Variation | 22 | 10/5/7 | 45.5% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 2021 | Zoltan Almasi | 2,687 | chT-HUN 2122 | A47 |
| Jul 2017 | Igor Kovalenko | 2,659 | 50th Biel MTO Open | E18 |
| Jul 2017 | Surya Shekhar Ganguly | 2,658 | 50th Biel MTO Open | C00 |
| Mar 2009 | Fabiano Caruana | 2,646 | 10th ch-EU | A07 |
| Oct 2014 | Michal Krasenkow | 2,635 | 70th chT-POL | B33 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ch-HUN Rapid | 2025 | 32 | 21.5 | 2,469 |
| Titled Tuesday | 2020 | 27 | 18.5 | 2,466 |
| Oberwart Open | 2011 | 26 | 19.5 | 2,581 |
| Budapest FS05 IM | 1999 | 25 | 13.5 | 2,331 |
| FRA-chT Top 12 | 2019 | 21 | 11 | 2,566 |
| POL-chT 2nd League | 2008 | 18 | 13 | 2,561 |
| Skopje Karposh Open | 2012 | 18 | 13 | 2,602 |
| Bad Ragaz Accentus YM | 2017 | 18 | 12 | 2,589 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Imre Jr. Hera's chess games?
1,366 games by Imre Jr. Hera, 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 Imre Jr. Hera has played.
What does Imre Jr. Hera play on the first move as White?
Across 694 games with White in our database, Imre Jr. Hera opens with 1.d4 (32% of games), 1.Nf3 (29% of games), 1.c4 (18% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Imre Jr. Hera answers 1...c5 (41% of games), 1...c6 (33% of games), 1...e5 (15% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (68% of games), 1...d5 (28% of games), 1...e6 (2% of games).
What openings does Imre Jr. Hera play as White?
As White, Imre Jr. Hera's most-played openings in our database are: English Opening (78 games, 61.5% win rate); Réti Opening (72 games, 47.2% win rate); Slav Defense (43 games, 37.2% win rate). The full breakdown of 694 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Imre Jr. Hera play as Black?
As Black, Imre Jr. Hera most often plays: Sicilian (80 games, 46.3% win rate); Indian Defense (43 games, 27.9% win rate); Catalan (32 games, 43.8% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 672 games.
What is Imre Jr. Hera's FIDE rating?
Imre Jr. Hera is currently rated 2,505 in classical chess, 2,523 in rapid and 2,598 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 2,622 (Apr 2016).
How many games has Imre Jr. Hera played?
Our database contains 1,366 games by Imre Jr. Hera, covering Apr 2003 to Aug 2026. Overall record: 579 wins, 586 draws, 201 losses (42.4% win rate).
How do I prepare against Imre Jr. Hera?
1,366 games by Imre Jr. Hera 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.