Ferdinand Hellers

Ferdinand Hellers
Personal information
Born (1969-01-28) January 28, 1969
Stockholm, Sweden
Chess career
CountrySweden
TitleGrandmaster (1988)
FIDE rating2581 (August 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.[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

  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.