Ferdinand Hellers vs Thomas Ernst
GM Ferdinand Hellers (2581) · GM Thomas Ernst (2247)
Ferdinand Hellers and Thomas Ernst have played 14 recorded games against each other, the first in Jan 1985 and the most recent in Nov 1998. Hellers leads 4 wins to 3, with 7 draws (50% of the games were decisive). Their most common battleground is the Sicilian: Dragon (2 games). The average game between them lasted 40 moves.
Results by color
| Split | Games | Hellers | Draws | Ernst |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hellers with White | 10 | 4 | 3 | 3 |
| Ernst with White | 4 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
Results by time format
| Format | Games | Hellers | Draws | Ernst |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Classical | 14 | 4 | 7 | 3 |
Openings in their games
| ECO | Opening | Games | Hellers | Draws | Ernst |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| B76 | Sicilian: Dragon | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| B92 | Sicilian: Najdorf | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| B78 | Sicilian: Dragon | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| B90 | Sicilian: Najdorf | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| C11 | French: Classical Variation | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| C39 | King's Gambit | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| C80 | Ruy Lopez: Open | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| A33 | English Opening | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
All games
| Date | White | Black | Result | Opening | Event |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 1998 | Ferdinand Hellers | Thomas Ernst | 1-0 | Sicilian: Moscow Variation | chT-SWE 9899 |
| Jan 1998 | Ferdinand Hellers | Thomas Ernst | 1/2-1/2 | English Opening | chT-SWE 9798 |
| Jan 1996 | Thomas Ernst | Ferdinand Hellers | 1/2-1/2 | Sicilian: Najdorf | 26th Rilton Cup |
| Jan 1993 | Ferdinand Hellers | Thomas Ernst | 0-1 | Sicilian: Dragon | Sweden TV Cup |
| Jan 1993 | Thomas Ernst | Ferdinand Hellers | 1/2-1/2 | Sicilian: Najdorf | Sweden TV Cup |
| Jan 1993 | Ferdinand Hellers | Thomas Ernst | 1/2-1/2 | Sicilian: Najdorf | chT-SWE 9293 |
| Jan 1992 | Ferdinand Hellers | Thomas Ernst | 1-0 | Sicilian: Dragon | Nordic zt |
| Jan 1992 | Ferdinand Hellers | Thomas Ernst | 1/2-1/2 | Ruy Lopez: Open | chT-SWE 9293 |
| Jan 1988 | Thomas Ernst | Ferdinand Hellers | 1/2-1/2 | Ruy Lopez: Closed | Malmo Schacknytt |
| Jan 1987 | Ferdinand Hellers | Thomas Ernst | 0-1 | French: Classical Variation | Gausdal zt |
| Jan 1987 | Ferdinand Hellers | Thomas Ernst | 1-0 | Sicilian: Dragon | Malmo |
| Jan 1987 | Ferdinand Hellers | Thomas Ernst | 0-1 | Sicilian: Dragon | Sweden |
| Jan 1986 | Thomas Ernst | Ferdinand Hellers | 1/2-1/2 | Sicilian: Dragon | Lugano Open 11 |
| Jan 1985 | Ferdinand Hellers | Thomas Ernst | 1-0 | King's Gambit | ch-SWE |
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What is the head-to-head score between Ferdinand Hellers and Thomas Ernst?
In 14 recorded games, Ferdinand Hellers has 4 wins, Thomas Ernst has 3 wins, and they have drawn 7 times.
How many times have Ferdinand Hellers and Thomas Ernst played each other?
Our database records 14 games between them, from Jan 1985 to Nov 1998.
What openings do Ferdinand Hellers and Thomas Ernst play against each other?
The most common opening in their games is the Sicilian: Dragon (2 games), followed by the Sicilian: Najdorf (2). The full opening breakdown and every game are on this page.