Ferdinand Hellers
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| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Born | January 28, 1969 Stockholm, Sweden |
| Chess career | |
| Country | Sweden |
| Title | Grandmaster (1988) |
| FIDE rating | 2581 (August 2026) |
| Peak rating | 2605 (January 1998) |
| Peak ranking | No. 47 (January 1989) |
Ferdinand Hellers is a Swedish chess grandmaster. He was one of Sweden's leading players in the 1990s.[1]
Chess career
He served as Viswanathan Anand's first second during his match against Alexei Dreev in Chennai 1991.[2] He continued working for Anand during his match against Garry Kasparov.[3]
He won the TePe Sigeman & Co chess tournament in 1993, 1994, and 1997.[4]
References
- ↑ "Hellers, Ferdinand".
- ↑ "Viswanathan Anand praises his team of seconds". November 22, 2008.
- ↑ Ranganathan, Geetha (September 10, 2020). "Book Review of Mind Master : Winning Lesson's from a Champion's Life".
- ↑ "Previous years". TePe Sigeman Chess. 2026-01-19. Archived from the original on 2026-01-19. Retrieved 2026-05-07.
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