Prepare against Willibald Haimerl
DEU · World #186,580 classical · FIDE ID 12924555
When preparing against Willibald Haimerl, expect 1.e4 in 100% of White games. Against 1.e4 the reply is 1...c5 (80% of games); against 1.d4, 1...d5 (100%).
Our database contains 35 games by Willibald Haimerl, covering Jun 2013 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Willibald Haimerl's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Willibald Haimerl 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 | 1,832 | 1,826 | Sep 2017 |
| Blitz | 1,870 | 1,870 | Jul 2026 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 35 | 9 | 12 | 14 | 25.7% |
| As White | 22 | 4 | 9 | 9 | 18.2% |
| As Black | 13 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 38.5% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Willibald Haimerl's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Willibald Haimerl's side.
First moves as White (22 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e4 | 22 | 100.0% | 38.6% |
Main lines as White
- 1.e4 — 100% of White games, 38.6% score
- …c5 (41% of these games) — Haimerl usually continues Nf3 (38.9% score)
- …e5 (27% of these games) — Haimerl usually continues Nf3 (20.0% score)
- …c6 (9% of these games) — Haimerl usually continues d4 (75.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (10 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c5 | 8 | 80.0% | 50.0% |
| d5 | 1 | 10.0% | 0.0% |
| e5 | 1 | 10.0% | 100.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (2 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d5 | 2 | 100.0% | 75.0% |
Willibald Haimerl's chess games
All 35 games by Willibald Haimerl in the Chess.ceo database (Jun 2013 - 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: 9 wins, 12 draws, 14 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B32 | Sicilian | 5 | 2/2/1 | 40.0% |
| B97 | Sicilian: Najdorf | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| C22 | Center Game | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| C55 | Four Knights Game: Italian Variation | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| C49 | Four Knights Game: Spanish Variation | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| C02 | French: Advance Variation | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| C18 | French: Winawer Variation | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| C54 | Italian Game: Classical Variation | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| B15 | Modern Defense | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| C41 | Philidor | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B33 | Sicilian: Sveshnikov | 5 | 2/1/2 | 40.0% |
| C62 | Four Knights Game: Spanish Variation | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| D02 | London System | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| B01 | Scandinavian Defense: Main Line | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| B20 | Sicilian | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| B23 | Sicilian: Closed | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| B21 | Sicilian: Grand Prix Attack | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| E68 | English Opening | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| D13 | Slav Defense | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 2016 | Gerhard Pamperin | 1,974 | 10th Wunsiedel Open | C02 |
| Apr 2014 | Bruno Bartl | 1,845 | Regionalliga SO 1314 | B16 |
| Mar 2022 | Bruno Boehm | 1,729 | Mittelfrank Regionalliga Sud-Ost 2122 | B46 |
| Jan 2006 | Georg Pfaeffinger | 1,655 | Niederbayernliga 0607 | B33 |
| Jun 2010 | Christian Reich | 1,564 | ch-Niederbayern | B32 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ch-Niederbayern | 2011 | 13 | 5 | 1,510 |
| Mittelfrank Regionalliga Sud-Ost 2122 | 2022 | 6 | 2.5 | 1,813 |
| 3rd Deggendorf Open | 2010 | 5 | 2.5 | 1,705 |
| Niederbayernliga 0506 | 2006 | 3 | 1 | 1,523 |
| Niederbayernliga 0607 | 2007 | 2 | 1 | 1,783 |
| 10th Wunsiedel Open | 2016 | 2 | 1 | 1,914 |
| Regionalliga SO 1213 | 2013 | 2 | 0.5 | 1,655 |
| Regionalliga SO 1314 | 2014 | 1 | 1 | 2,245 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Willibald Haimerl's chess games?
35 games by Willibald Haimerl, from Jun 2013 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 Willibald Haimerl has played.
What does Willibald Haimerl play on the first move as White?
Across 22 games with White in our database, Willibald Haimerl opens with 1.e4 (100% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Willibald Haimerl answers 1...c5 (80% of games), 1...d5 (10% of games), 1...e5 (10% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...d5 (100% of games).
What openings does Willibald Haimerl play as White?
As White, Willibald Haimerl's most-played openings in our database are: Sicilian (5 games, 40.0% win rate); Sicilian: Najdorf (2 games, 0.0% win rate); Center Game (1 games, 0.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 22 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Willibald Haimerl play as Black?
As Black, Willibald Haimerl most often plays: Sicilian: Sveshnikov (5 games, 40.0% win rate); Four Knights Game: Spanish Variation (1 games, 100.0% win rate); London System (1 games, 0.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 13 games.
What is Willibald Haimerl's FIDE rating?
Willibald Haimerl is currently rated 1,832 in classical chess and 1,870 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 1,826 (Sep 2017).
How many games has Willibald Haimerl played?
Our database contains 35 games by Willibald Haimerl, covering Jun 2013 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 9 wins, 12 draws, 14 losses (25.7% win rate).
How do I prepare against Willibald Haimerl?
35 games by Willibald Haimerl 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.