Helmut Kummer vs Gerald Hechl
Helmut Kummer (61, IM, AUT) and Gerald Hechl (50, FM, AUT) have met 4 times in classical OTB plus 12 rapid/blitz games. Kummer leads the classical series 2–0 (2 draws). With current classical ratings of 2163 and 2161, the Elo model gives Kummer a 43% chance of winning a classical game with white.
Head-to-Head Score
If they played today · Classical
Based on current Elo: 2163 vs 2161 (Δ +2)
With Helmut Kummer as white
43% Helmut24% draw33% Gerald
With Gerald Hechl as white
33% Helmut24% draw43% Gerald
Estimate from Elo only · doesn't account for recent form, opening prep, or context.
Career Compare
| Helmut Kummer | Gerald Hechl | |
|---|---|---|
| Current rating (STD) | 2163 | 2161 |
| Peak rating | 2402 · Jul 2008 | 2372 · Mar 2019 |
| Peak age | 43 | 43 |
| World rank now | #10,353 | #10,500 |
| World rank peak | #2,103 | #2,822 |
| Federation rank now | #191 | #198 |
| Games (career, STD) | 899 | 599 |
| Months active | 218 | 218 |
| % white wins | 50% | 52% |
| % black wins | 46% | 42% |
| TPR last 12m (STD) | 2060 | 2151 |
| Activity 12m (games) | 131 | 50 |
Best Win
Helmut Kummer
Gerald Hechl
Highest-rated opponent ever beaten · STD primary, rapid/blitz for context
All Meetings (16)
Common Opponents
Tournaments Both Played
Cohort Position
Each player compared to active peers (same federation, ±75 Elo, played in last 12 months).
Helmut Kummer
Gerald Hechl