Ferdinand Hellers vs Lars Karlsson
GM Ferdinand Hellers (2581) · GM Lars Karlsson (2416)
Ferdinand Hellers and Lars Karlsson have played 10 recorded games against each other, the first in Jan 1985 and the most recent in Feb 2024. Hellers leads 2 wins to 2, with 6 draws (40% of the games were decisive). Their most common battleground is the Indian Defense (2 games). The average game between them lasted 35 moves.
Results by color
| Split | Games | Hellers | Draws | Karlsson |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hellers with White | 4 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| Karlsson with White | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
Results by time format
| Format | Games | Hellers | Draws | Karlsson |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Classical | 10 | 2 | 6 | 2 |
Openings in their games
| ECO | Opening | Games | Hellers | Draws | Karlsson |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| D77 | Indian Defense | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| C16 | French: Winawer Variation | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| B34 | Sicilian: Accelerated Dragon | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| C18 | French: Winawer Variation | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| D76 | Réti Opening: Symmetrical Defense | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| A07 | King's Indian Attack | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| E65 | Réti Opening: Symmetrical Defense | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| A26 | Réti Opening: Symmetrical Defense | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
All games
| Date | White | Black | Result | Opening | Event |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 2024 | Lars Karlsson | Ferdinand Hellers | 0-1 | Indian Defense | Stockholm Spangbergs Memorial |
| Oct 1998 | Lars Karlsson | Ferdinand Hellers | 0-1 | Réti Opening: Symmetrical Defense | chT-SWE 9899 |
| Jan 1993 | Ferdinand Hellers | Lars Karlsson | 1/2-1/2 | French: Winawer Variation | chT-SWE 9293 |
| Jan 1992 | Ferdinand Hellers | Lars Karlsson | 1/2-1/2 | Sicilian: Accelerated Dragon | Nordic zt |
| Jan 1990 | Lars Karlsson | Ferdinand Hellers | 1/2-1/2 | Indian Defense | Haninge |
| Jan 1990 | Ferdinand Hellers | Lars Karlsson | 1/2-1/2 | French: Winawer Variation | Stockholm |
| Jan 1988 | Lars Karlsson | Ferdinand Hellers | 1-0 | King's Indian Attack | Esbjerg |
| Jan 1987 | Lars Karlsson | Ferdinand Hellers | 1/2-1/2 | Réti Opening: Symmetrical Defense | Malmo |
| Jan 1987 | Ferdinand Hellers | Lars Karlsson | 1/2-1/2 | French: Winawer Variation | Gausdal zt |
| Jan 1985 | Lars Karlsson | Ferdinand Hellers | 1-0 | Réti Opening: Symmetrical Defense | ch-SWE |
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What is the head-to-head score between Ferdinand Hellers and Lars Karlsson?
In 10 recorded games, Ferdinand Hellers has 2 wins, Lars Karlsson has 2 wins, and they have drawn 6 times.
How many times have Ferdinand Hellers and Lars Karlsson played each other?
Our database records 10 games between them, from Jan 1985 to Feb 2024.
What openings do Ferdinand Hellers and Lars Karlsson play against each other?
The most common opening in their games is the Indian Defense (2 games), followed by the French: Winawer Variation (2). The full opening breakdown and every game are on this page.