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

Published rating lists through Nov 2026.

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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
1801 2023-11-21 Titled Tue 21st Nov Late chess.com INT 5 Frank Buchenau Grigory Seletsky Lost: 0-1 44 Open
1802 2023-11-21 Titled Tue 21st Nov Early chess.com INT 4 Frank Buchenau Chanchal Kumer Ghosh Lost: 0-1 50 Open
1803 2023-11-21 Titled Tue 21st Nov Late chess.com INT 4 Adrian Martinez Fernandez Frank Buchenau Lost: 1-0 14 Open
1804 2023-11-21 Titled Tue 21st Nov Early chess.com INT 3 Jarmo Hartikainen Frank Buchenau Lost: 1-0 50 Open
1805 2023-11-21 Titled Tue 21st Nov Late chess.com INT 3 Patryk Chylewski Frank Buchenau Won: 0-1 23 Open
1806 2023-11-21 Titled Tue 21st Nov Late chess.com INT 2 Frank Buchenau Alberto Santos Flores Draw: 1/2-1/2 96 Open
1807 2023-11-21 Titled Tue 21st Nov Early chess.com INT 2 Krzysztof Jakubowski Frank Buchenau Lost: 1-0 45 Open
1808 2023-11-21 Titled Tue 21st Nov Late chess.com INT 1 Peter Lizak Frank Buchenau Lost: 1-0 28 Open
1809 2023-11-21 Titled Tue 21st Nov Early chess.com INT 1 Frank Buchenau Gabor Nagy Lost: 0-1 38 Open
1810 2023-11-21 Titled Tue 21st Nov Late chess.com INT 11 Sergi Obon Temprano Frank Buchenau Won: 0-1 43 Open
1811 2023-11-21 Titled Tue 21st Nov Early chess.com INT 10 Frank Buchenau Danila Bilan Lost: 0-1 55 Open
1812 2023-11-21 Titled Tue 21st Nov Late chess.com INT 10 Frank Buchenau Aurelio Vila Dupla Won: 1-0 30 Open
1813 2023-11-14 Titled Tue 14th Nov Early chess.com INT 9 Frank Buchenau Maftuna Bobomurodova Won: 1-0 39 Open
1814 2023-11-14 Titled Tue 14th Nov Late chess.com INT 9 Unidentified player Frank Buchenau Lost: 1-0 44 Open
1815 2023-11-14 Titled Tue 14th Nov Late chess.com INT 8 Frank Buchenau Fernando Broca Jimenez Won: 1-0 22 Open
1816 2023-11-14 Titled Tue 14th Nov Early chess.com INT 8 Simona Limontaite Frank Buchenau Won: 0-1 38 Open
1817 2023-11-14 Titled Tue 14th Nov Late chess.com INT 7 Riza Bregu Frank Buchenau Lost: 1-0 47 Open
1818 2023-11-14 Titled Tue 14th Nov Early chess.com INT 7 Frank Buchenau Volen Dyulgerov Lost: 0-1 39 Open
1819 2023-11-14 Titled Tue 14th Nov Late chess.com INT 6 Frank Buchenau Ioan Rees Lost: 0-1 47 Open
1820 2023-11-14 Titled Tue 14th Nov Early chess.com INT 6 Frank Buchenau Slaven Pastar Lost: 0-1 22 Open
1821 2023-11-14 Titled Tue 14th Nov Late chess.com INT 5 Frank Buchenau Aurelio Vila Dupla Won: 1-0 36 Open
1822 2023-11-14 Titled Tue 14th Nov Early chess.com INT 5 Justin Sarkar Frank Buchenau Won: 0-1 23 Open
1823 2023-11-14 Titled Tue 14th Nov Early chess.com INT 4 Frank Buchenau Jonny Cueto Won: 1-0 54 Open
1824 2023-11-14 Titled Tue 14th Nov Late chess.com INT 4 Artem Bardyk Frank Buchenau Lost: 1-0 30 Open
1825 2023-11-14 Titled Tue 14th Nov Late chess.com INT 3 Frank Buchenau Sargis A. Manukyan Lost: 0-1 40 Open
1826 2023-11-14 Titled Tue 14th Nov Early chess.com INT 3 Alexey Kolmagorov Frank Buchenau Lost: 1-0 34 Open
1827 2023-11-14 Titled Tue 14th Nov Early chess.com INT 2 Frank Buchenau Samarth J Rao Lost: 0-1 26 Open
1828 2023-11-14 Titled Tue 14th Nov Late chess.com INT 2 Frank Buchenau Joerg, Dr. Teumer Won: 1-0 20 Open
1829 2023-11-14 Titled Tue 14th Nov Early chess.com INT 1 Eric Rosen Frank Buchenau Lost: 1-0 34 Open
1830 2023-11-14 Titled Tue 14th Nov Late chess.com INT 1 Leonardo Tristan Frank Buchenau Lost: 1-0 22 Open
1831 2023-11-14 Titled Tue 14th Nov Early chess.com INT 11 Frank Buchenau Maya Porozhnyak Won: 1-0 56 Open
1832 2023-11-14 Titled Tue 14th Nov Late chess.com INT 11 Frank Buchenau Sebastian Bazzano Won: 1-0 33 Open
1833 2023-11-14 Titled Tue 14th Nov Early chess.com INT 10 Ido Ben Artzi Frank Buchenau Lost: 1-0 55 Open
1834 2023-11-14 Titled Tue 14th Nov Late chess.com INT 10 Darko Dimitrijevic Frank Buchenau Won: 0-1 33 Open
1835 2023-11-07 Titled Tue 7th Nov Early chess.com INT 9 Frank Buchenau Melissa Rodriguez Dominguez Lost: 0-1 27 Open
1836 2023-11-07 Titled Tue 7th Nov Early chess.com INT 8 Ted Belanoff Frank Buchenau Lost: 1-0 22 Open
1837 2023-11-07 Titled Tue 7th Nov Early chess.com INT 7 Gumersindo Fernandez Garcia Frank Buchenau Lost: 1-0 41 Open
1838 2023-11-07 Titled Tue 7th Nov Early chess.com INT 6 Frank Buchenau Wladimir Camilo Zampronha Won: 1-0 29 Open
1839 2023-11-07 Titled Tue 7th Nov Early chess.com INT 5 Frank Buchenau Oscar Humberto Ardila Lost: 0-1 52 Open
1840 2023-11-07 Titled Tue 7th Nov Early chess.com INT 4 Jeison Bolivar Losada Frank Buchenau Won: 0-1 33 Open
1841 2023-11-07 Titled Tue 7th Nov Early chess.com INT 3 Irina Petrova Frank Buchenau Lost: 1-0 24 Open
1842 2023-11-07 Titled Tue 7th Nov Early chess.com INT 2 Frank Buchenau Mark Biernacki Lost: 0-1 56 Open
1843 2023-11-07 Titled Tue 7th Nov Early chess.com INT 1 Rudik Makarian Frank Buchenau Lost: 1-0 26 Open
1844 2023-11-07 Titled Tue 7th Nov Early chess.com INT 11 Frank Buchenau Ana Kuchava Won: 1-0 24 Open
1845 2023-11-07 Titled Tue 7th Nov Early chess.com INT 10 Timofey Smirnov Frank Buchenau Won: 0-1 38 Open
1846 2023-10-31 Titled Tue 31st Oct Late chess.com INT 9 Frank Buchenau Aman Hambleton Won: 1-0 29 Open
1847 2023-10-31 Titled Tue 31st Oct Early chess.com INT 9 Khagan Ahmad Frank Buchenau Lost: 1-0 29 Open
1848 2023-10-31 Titled Tue 31st Oct Early chess.com INT 8 Frank Buchenau Qilin Bao Lost: 0-1 28 Open
1849 2023-10-31 Titled Tue 31st Oct Late chess.com INT 8 Frank Buchenau Sean Senft Won: 1-0 46 Open
1850 2023-10-31 Titled Tue 31st Oct Early chess.com INT 7 Frank Buchenau Krzysztof Jakubowski Won: 1-0 50 Open
  1. vs Grigory SeletskyLost · 0-1White · 2023-11-21 · Round 5Titled Tue 21st Nov Late
  2. vs Chanchal Kumer GhoshLost · 0-1White · 2023-11-21 · Round 4Titled Tue 21st Nov Early
  3. vs Adrian Martinez FernandezLost · 1-0Black · 2023-11-21 · Round 4Titled Tue 21st Nov Late
  4. vs Jarmo HartikainenLost · 1-0Black · 2023-11-21 · Round 3Titled Tue 21st Nov Early
  5. vs Patryk ChylewskiWon · 0-1Black · 2023-11-21 · Round 3Titled Tue 21st Nov Late
  6. vs Alberto Santos FloresDraw · ½–½White · 2023-11-21 · Round 2Titled Tue 21st Nov Late
  7. vs Krzysztof JakubowskiLost · 1-0Black · 2023-11-21 · Round 2Titled Tue 21st Nov Early
  8. vs Peter LizakLost · 1-0Black · 2023-11-21 · Round 1Titled Tue 21st Nov Late
  9. vs Gabor NagyLost · 0-1White · 2023-11-21 · Round 1Titled Tue 21st Nov Early
  10. vs Sergi Obon TempranoWon · 0-1Black · 2023-11-21 · Round 11Titled Tue 21st Nov Late
  11. vs Danila BilanLost · 0-1White · 2023-11-21 · Round 10Titled Tue 21st Nov Early
  12. vs Aurelio Vila DuplaWon · 1-0White · 2023-11-21 · Round 10Titled Tue 21st Nov Late
  13. vs Maftuna BobomurodovaWon · 1-0White · 2023-11-14 · Round 9Titled Tue 14th Nov Early
  14. vs Unidentified playerLost · 1-0Black · 2023-11-14 · Round 9Titled Tue 14th Nov Late
  15. vs Fernando Broca JimenezWon · 1-0White · 2023-11-14 · Round 8Titled Tue 14th Nov Late
  16. vs Simona LimontaiteWon · 0-1Black · 2023-11-14 · Round 8Titled Tue 14th Nov Early
  17. vs Riza BreguLost · 1-0Black · 2023-11-14 · Round 7Titled Tue 14th Nov Late
  18. vs Volen DyulgerovLost · 0-1White · 2023-11-14 · Round 7Titled Tue 14th Nov Early
  19. vs Ioan ReesLost · 0-1White · 2023-11-14 · Round 6Titled Tue 14th Nov Late
  20. vs Slaven PastarLost · 0-1White · 2023-11-14 · Round 6Titled Tue 14th Nov Early
  21. vs Aurelio Vila DuplaWon · 1-0White · 2023-11-14 · Round 5Titled Tue 14th Nov Late
  22. vs Justin SarkarWon · 0-1Black · 2023-11-14 · Round 5Titled Tue 14th Nov Early
  23. vs Jonny CuetoWon · 1-0White · 2023-11-14 · Round 4Titled Tue 14th Nov Early
  24. vs Artem BardykLost · 1-0Black · 2023-11-14 · Round 4Titled Tue 14th Nov Late
  25. vs Sargis A. ManukyanLost · 0-1White · 2023-11-14 · Round 3Titled Tue 14th Nov Late
  26. vs Alexey KolmagorovLost · 1-0Black · 2023-11-14 · Round 3Titled Tue 14th Nov Early
  27. vs Samarth J RaoLost · 0-1White · 2023-11-14 · Round 2Titled Tue 14th Nov Early
  28. vs Joerg, Dr. TeumerWon · 1-0White · 2023-11-14 · Round 2Titled Tue 14th Nov Late
  29. vs Eric RosenLost · 1-0Black · 2023-11-14 · Round 1Titled Tue 14th Nov Early
  30. vs Leonardo TristanLost · 1-0Black · 2023-11-14 · Round 1Titled Tue 14th Nov Late
  31. vs Maya PorozhnyakWon · 1-0White · 2023-11-14 · Round 11Titled Tue 14th Nov Early
  32. vs Sebastian BazzanoWon · 1-0White · 2023-11-14 · Round 11Titled Tue 14th Nov Late
  33. vs Ido Ben ArtziLost · 1-0Black · 2023-11-14 · Round 10Titled Tue 14th Nov Early
  34. vs Darko DimitrijevicWon · 0-1Black · 2023-11-14 · Round 10Titled Tue 14th Nov Late
  35. vs Melissa Rodriguez DominguezLost · 0-1White · 2023-11-07 · Round 9Titled Tue 7th Nov Early
  36. vs Ted BelanoffLost · 1-0Black · 2023-11-07 · Round 8Titled Tue 7th Nov Early
  37. vs Gumersindo Fernandez GarciaLost · 1-0Black · 2023-11-07 · Round 7Titled Tue 7th Nov Early
  38. vs Wladimir Camilo ZampronhaWon · 1-0White · 2023-11-07 · Round 6Titled Tue 7th Nov Early
  39. vs Oscar Humberto ArdilaLost · 0-1White · 2023-11-07 · Round 5Titled Tue 7th Nov Early
  40. vs Jeison Bolivar LosadaWon · 0-1Black · 2023-11-07 · Round 4Titled Tue 7th Nov Early
  41. vs Irina PetrovaLost · 1-0Black · 2023-11-07 · Round 3Titled Tue 7th Nov Early
  42. vs Mark BiernackiLost · 0-1White · 2023-11-07 · Round 2Titled Tue 7th Nov Early
  43. vs Rudik MakarianLost · 1-0Black · 2023-11-07 · Round 1Titled Tue 7th Nov Early
  44. vs Ana KuchavaWon · 1-0White · 2023-11-07 · Round 11Titled Tue 7th Nov Early
  45. vs Timofey SmirnovWon · 0-1Black · 2023-11-07 · Round 10Titled Tue 7th Nov Early
  46. vs Aman HambletonWon · 1-0White · 2023-10-31 · Round 9Titled Tue 31st Oct Late
  47. vs Khagan AhmadLost · 1-0Black · 2023-10-31 · Round 9Titled Tue 31st Oct Early
  48. vs Qilin BaoLost · 0-1White · 2023-10-31 · Round 8Titled Tue 31st Oct Early
  49. vs Sean SenftWon · 1-0White · 2023-10-31 · Round 8Titled Tue 31st Oct Late
  50. vs Krzysztof JakubowskiWon · 1-0White · 2023-10-31 · Round 7Titled Tue 31st Oct Early