Ferdinand Hellers

Ferdinand Hellers
Personal information
Born (1969-01-28) January 28, 1969 (age 57)
Stockholm, Sweden
Chess career
CountrySweden
TitleGrandmaster (1988)
FIDE rating2581 (October 2026)
Peak rating2605 (January 1998)
Peak rankingNo. 47 (January 1989)

Ferdinand Hellers is a Swedish chess grandmaster. He was one of Sweden's leading players in the 1990s.

Chess career

He served as Viswanathan Anand's first second during his match against Alexei Dreev in Chennai 1991. He continued working for Anand during his match against Garry Kasparov.

He won the TePe Sigeman & Co chess tournament in 1993, 1994, and 1997.

References

  1. ↑ "Hellers, Ferdinand".
  2. ↑ "Viswanathan Anand praises his team of seconds". November 22, 2008.
  3. ↑ Ranganathan, Geetha (September 10, 2020). "Book Review of Mind Master : Winning Lesson's from a Champion's Life".
  4. ↑ "Previous years". TePe Sigeman Chess. 2026-01-19. Archived from the original on 2026-01-19. Retrieved 2026-05-07.