FMFrank Buchenau

GER Born 1967 Male
FIDE ID
4604350

Player overview

Frank Buchenau’s highest recorded classical FIDE rating is 2352 (January 2004). On the November 2026 FIDE list, Frank Buchenau ranks #9468 worldwide and #995 in Germany among active classical players.

FIDE ratings

Classical

2178

Published FIDE

Rapid

2211

Published FIDE

Blitz

2164

Published FIDE

Official classical ranks

World rank
#9468
National rank · GER
#995

Active players · Nov 2026 FIDE list ⓘ

Rating milestones

Highest recorded rating
2352 Jan 2004
Recorded years
2001–2026
Archived games
2957

Based on available monthly lists and saved games.

Rating history

FIDE rating history

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Games

Published games available in our archive; coverage varies by tournament. Archive last checked: 2026-11-11 (UTC).

Online games are identified from known tournament names, playing sites and PGN mode. Other games are listed as OTB (over-the-board).

# Date Event Site Round White Black Result Moves View
1251 2024-09-03 Titled Tue 3rd Sep Early chess.com INT 2 Frank Buchenau Iulian Sabarez Lost: 0-1 43 Open
1252 2024-09-03 Titled Tue 3rd Sep Late chess.com INT 1 Gellert Karacsonyi Frank Buchenau Lost: 1-0 36 Open
1253 2024-09-03 Titled Tue 3rd Sep Early chess.com INT 1 Zbigniew Pakleza Frank Buchenau Lost: 1-0 45 Open
1254 2024-09-03 Titled Tue 3rd Sep Early chess.com INT 11 Frank Buchenau Volodymyr Vusatiuk Won: 1-0 46 Open
1255 2024-09-03 Titled Tue 3rd Sep Late chess.com INT 11 Aurelio Vila Dupla Frank Buchenau Won: 0-1 38 Open
1256 2024-09-03 Titled Tue 3rd Sep Early chess.com INT 10 Miguel Medina Paz Frank Buchenau Lost: 1-0 52 Open
1257 2024-09-03 Titled Tue 3rd Sep Late chess.com INT 10 Maxim Novik Frank Buchenau Lost: 1-0 52 Open
1258 2024-08-27 Titled Tue 27th Aug Late chess.com INT 9 Frank Buchenau Codrut-Constantin Florescu Lost: 0-1 28 Open
1259 2024-08-27 Titled Tue 27th Aug Late chess.com INT 8 Frank Buchenau Eduardo Gerbelli Neto Won: 1-0 69 Open
1260 2024-08-27 Titled Tue 27th Aug Late chess.com INT 7 Daniel Shapiro Frank Buchenau Won: 0-1 27 Open
1261 2024-08-27 Titled Tue 27th Aug Late chess.com INT 6 Frank Buchenau Blazej Grot Lost: 0-1 63 Open
1262 2024-08-27 Titled Tue 27th Aug Late chess.com INT 5 Alberto Atoyan Frank Buchenau Draw: 1/2-1/2 31 Open
1263 2024-08-27 Titled Tue 27th Aug Late chess.com INT 4 Ilan Vardi Frank Buchenau Won: 0-1 44 Open
1264 2024-08-27 Titled Tue 27th Aug Late chess.com INT 3 Frank Buchenau Melih Yurtseven Lost: 0-1 41 Open
1265 2024-08-27 Titled Tue 27th Aug Late chess.com INT 2 Frank Buchenau Korun Gulamirian Won: 1-0 41 Open
1266 2024-08-27 Titled Tue 27th Aug Late chess.com INT 1 Yaacov Norowitz Frank Buchenau Lost: 1-0 50 Open
1267 2024-08-27 Titled Tue 27th Aug Late chess.com INT 11 Frank Buchenau Guadalupe Montano Vicente Won: 1-0 61 Open
1268 2024-08-27 Titled Tue 27th Aug Late chess.com INT 10 Yevhenii Yelisieiev Frank Buchenau Lost: 1-0 45 Open
1269 2024-08-20 Titled Tue 20th Aug Early chess.com INT 9 Frank Buchenau Craig Clawitter Won: 1-0 24 Open
1270 2024-08-20 Titled Tue 20th Aug Late chess.com INT 9 Tomasz Jaskolka Frank Buchenau Won: 0-1 34 Open
1271 2024-08-20 Titled Tue 20th Aug Early chess.com INT 8 Alain Fayard Frank Buchenau Won: 0-1 29 Open
1272 2024-08-20 Titled Tue 20th Aug Late chess.com INT 8 Frank Buchenau Artem Postnikov Won: 1-0 45 Open
1273 2024-08-20 Titled Tue 20th Aug Early chess.com INT 7 Frank Buchenau Timur Yonal Lost: 0-1 50 Open
1274 2024-08-20 Titled Tue 20th Aug Late chess.com INT 7 Dawid Janaszak Frank Buchenau Lost: 1-0 52 Open
1275 2024-08-20 Titled Tue 20th Aug Early chess.com INT 6 Frank Buchenau Graziano Matteo Zinnai Lost: 0-1 43 Open
1276 2024-08-20 Titled Tue 20th Aug Late chess.com INT 6 Frank Buchenau Alain Otero Marino Lost: 0-1 42 Open
1277 2024-08-20 Titled Tue 20th Aug Late chess.com INT 5 Frank Buchenau Teoman Guney Ersoz Won: 1-0 27 Open
1278 2024-08-20 Titled Tue 20th Aug Early chess.com INT 5 German Spata Frank Buchenau Lost: 1-0 41 Open
1279 2024-08-20 Titled Tue 20th Aug Late chess.com INT 4 Tuna Ozates Frank Buchenau Lost: 1-0 85 Open
1280 2024-08-20 Titled Tue 20th Aug Early chess.com INT 4 Frank Buchenau Sahiean Polanco Fernandez Won: 1-0 35 Open
1281 2024-08-20 Titled Tue 20th Aug Late chess.com INT 3 Frank Buchenau Jonathan Carlstedt Won: 1-0 33 Open
1282 2024-08-20 Titled Tue 20th Aug Early chess.com INT 3 Frank Buchenau Andrei Ioan Trifan Lost: 0-1 24 Open
1283 2024-08-20 Titled Tue 20th Aug Early chess.com INT 2 Anni Guo Frank Buchenau Won: 0-1 36 Open
1284 2024-08-20 Titled Tue 20th Aug Late chess.com INT 2 Arman Ghevondyan Frank Buchenau Lost: 1-0 44 Open
1285 2024-08-20 Titled Tue 20th Aug Early chess.com INT 1 Frank Buchenau Yevhenii Yelisieiev Lost: 0-1 33 Open
1286 2024-08-20 Titled Tue 20th Aug Late chess.com INT 1 Frank Buchenau Mikhail Golubev Won: 1-0 40 Open
1287 2024-08-20 Titled Tue 20th Aug Early chess.com INT 11 Frank Buchenau Devdutt Binu Won: 1-0 57 Open
1288 2024-08-20 Titled Tue 20th Aug Late chess.com INT 11 Andreas Skotheim Frank Buchenau Lost: 1-0 52 Open
1289 2024-08-20 Titled Tue 20th Aug Late chess.com INT 10 Frank Buchenau Oleg Papayan Won: 1-0 26 Open
1290 2024-08-20 Titled Tue 20th Aug Early chess.com INT 10 Viktor N. Parfenov Frank Buchenau Lost: 1-0 55 Open
1291 2024-08-13 Titled Tue 13th Aug Late chess.com INT 9 Frank Buchenau Juan Manuel Aranda Lost: 0-1 42 Open
1292 2024-08-13 Titled Tue 13th Aug Early chess.com INT 9 Semetei Tologon tegin Frank Buchenau Lost: 1-0 51 Open
1293 2024-08-13 Titled Tue 13th Aug Early chess.com INT 8 Kanan Hajiyev Frank Buchenau Draw: 1/2-1/2 78 Open
1294 2024-08-13 Titled Tue 13th Aug Late chess.com INT 8 Hassan Gaafar Frank Buchenau Won: 0-1 42 Open
1295 2024-08-13 Titled Tue 13th Aug Late chess.com INT 7 Frank Buchenau Renan Arturo Gonzalez Mojica Lost: 0-1 31 Open
1296 2024-08-13 Titled Tue 13th Aug Early chess.com INT 7 Frank Buchenau Reinis Paikens Lost: 0-1 42 Open
1297 2024-08-13 Titled Tue 13th Aug Early chess.com INT 6 Samuel Zenelaj Frank Buchenau Won: 0-1 45 Open
1298 2024-08-13 Titled Tue 13th Aug Late chess.com INT 6 Zbigniew Pakleza Frank Buchenau Lost: 1-0 53 Open
1299 2024-08-13 Titled Tue 13th Aug Late chess.com INT 5 Frank Buchenau Melih Yurtseven Lost: 0-1 38 Open
1300 2024-08-13 Titled Tue 13th Aug Early chess.com INT 5 Frank Buchenau Anni Guo Won: 1-0 54 Open
  1. vs Iulian SabarezLost · 0-1White · 2024-09-03 · Round 2Titled Tue 3rd Sep Early
  2. vs Gellert KaracsonyiLost · 1-0Black · 2024-09-03 · Round 1Titled Tue 3rd Sep Late
  3. vs Zbigniew PaklezaLost · 1-0Black · 2024-09-03 · Round 1Titled Tue 3rd Sep Early
  4. vs Volodymyr VusatiukWon · 1-0White · 2024-09-03 · Round 11Titled Tue 3rd Sep Early
  5. vs Aurelio Vila DuplaWon · 0-1Black · 2024-09-03 · Round 11Titled Tue 3rd Sep Late
  6. vs Miguel Medina PazLost · 1-0Black · 2024-09-03 · Round 10Titled Tue 3rd Sep Early
  7. vs Maxim NovikLost · 1-0Black · 2024-09-03 · Round 10Titled Tue 3rd Sep Late
  8. vs Codrut-Constantin FlorescuLost · 0-1White · 2024-08-27 · Round 9Titled Tue 27th Aug Late
  9. vs Eduardo Gerbelli NetoWon · 1-0White · 2024-08-27 · Round 8Titled Tue 27th Aug Late
  10. vs Daniel ShapiroWon · 0-1Black · 2024-08-27 · Round 7Titled Tue 27th Aug Late
  11. vs Blazej GrotLost · 0-1White · 2024-08-27 · Round 6Titled Tue 27th Aug Late
  12. vs Alberto AtoyanDraw · ½–½Black · 2024-08-27 · Round 5Titled Tue 27th Aug Late
  13. vs Ilan VardiWon · 0-1Black · 2024-08-27 · Round 4Titled Tue 27th Aug Late
  14. vs Melih YurtsevenLost · 0-1White · 2024-08-27 · Round 3Titled Tue 27th Aug Late
  15. vs Korun GulamirianWon · 1-0White · 2024-08-27 · Round 2Titled Tue 27th Aug Late
  16. vs Yaacov NorowitzLost · 1-0Black · 2024-08-27 · Round 1Titled Tue 27th Aug Late
  17. vs Guadalupe Montano VicenteWon · 1-0White · 2024-08-27 · Round 11Titled Tue 27th Aug Late
  18. vs Yevhenii YelisieievLost · 1-0Black · 2024-08-27 · Round 10Titled Tue 27th Aug Late
  19. vs Craig ClawitterWon · 1-0White · 2024-08-20 · Round 9Titled Tue 20th Aug Early
  20. vs Tomasz JaskolkaWon · 0-1Black · 2024-08-20 · Round 9Titled Tue 20th Aug Late
  21. vs Alain FayardWon · 0-1Black · 2024-08-20 · Round 8Titled Tue 20th Aug Early
  22. vs Artem PostnikovWon · 1-0White · 2024-08-20 · Round 8Titled Tue 20th Aug Late
  23. vs Timur YonalLost · 0-1White · 2024-08-20 · Round 7Titled Tue 20th Aug Early
  24. vs Dawid JanaszakLost · 1-0Black · 2024-08-20 · Round 7Titled Tue 20th Aug Late
  25. vs Graziano Matteo ZinnaiLost · 0-1White · 2024-08-20 · Round 6Titled Tue 20th Aug Early
  26. vs Alain Otero MarinoLost · 0-1White · 2024-08-20 · Round 6Titled Tue 20th Aug Late
  27. vs Teoman Guney ErsozWon · 1-0White · 2024-08-20 · Round 5Titled Tue 20th Aug Late
  28. vs German SpataLost · 1-0Black · 2024-08-20 · Round 5Titled Tue 20th Aug Early
  29. vs Tuna OzatesLost · 1-0Black · 2024-08-20 · Round 4Titled Tue 20th Aug Late
  30. vs Sahiean Polanco FernandezWon · 1-0White · 2024-08-20 · Round 4Titled Tue 20th Aug Early
  31. vs Jonathan CarlstedtWon · 1-0White · 2024-08-20 · Round 3Titled Tue 20th Aug Late
  32. vs Andrei Ioan TrifanLost · 0-1White · 2024-08-20 · Round 3Titled Tue 20th Aug Early
  33. vs Anni GuoWon · 0-1Black · 2024-08-20 · Round 2Titled Tue 20th Aug Early
  34. vs Arman GhevondyanLost · 1-0Black · 2024-08-20 · Round 2Titled Tue 20th Aug Late
  35. vs Yevhenii YelisieievLost · 0-1White · 2024-08-20 · Round 1Titled Tue 20th Aug Early
  36. vs Mikhail GolubevWon · 1-0White · 2024-08-20 · Round 1Titled Tue 20th Aug Late
  37. vs Devdutt BinuWon · 1-0White · 2024-08-20 · Round 11Titled Tue 20th Aug Early
  38. vs Andreas SkotheimLost · 1-0Black · 2024-08-20 · Round 11Titled Tue 20th Aug Late
  39. vs Oleg PapayanWon · 1-0White · 2024-08-20 · Round 10Titled Tue 20th Aug Late
  40. vs Viktor N. ParfenovLost · 1-0Black · 2024-08-20 · Round 10Titled Tue 20th Aug Early
  41. vs Juan Manuel ArandaLost · 0-1White · 2024-08-13 · Round 9Titled Tue 13th Aug Late
  42. vs Semetei Tologon teginLost · 1-0Black · 2024-08-13 · Round 9Titled Tue 13th Aug Early
  43. vs Kanan HajiyevDraw · ½–½Black · 2024-08-13 · Round 8Titled Tue 13th Aug Early
  44. vs Hassan GaafarWon · 0-1Black · 2024-08-13 · Round 8Titled Tue 13th Aug Late
  45. vs Renan Arturo Gonzalez MojicaLost · 0-1White · 2024-08-13 · Round 7Titled Tue 13th Aug Late
  46. vs Reinis PaikensLost · 0-1White · 2024-08-13 · Round 7Titled Tue 13th Aug Early
  47. vs Samuel ZenelajWon · 0-1Black · 2024-08-13 · Round 6Titled Tue 13th Aug Early
  48. vs Zbigniew PaklezaLost · 1-0Black · 2024-08-13 · Round 6Titled Tue 13th Aug Late
  49. vs Melih YurtsevenLost · 0-1White · 2024-08-13 · Round 5Titled Tue 13th Aug Late
  50. vs Anni GuoWon · 1-0White · 2024-08-13 · Round 5Titled Tue 13th Aug Early