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
2701 2022-01-25 Titled Tuesday 25th Jan chess.com INT 4 Frank Buchenau Artur Hoghmrtsyan Lost: 0-1 61 Open
2702 2022-01-25 Titled Tuesday 25th Jan chess.com INT 3 Michel Coto Mederos Frank Buchenau Lost: 1-0 32 Open
2703 2022-01-25 Titled Tuesday 25th Jan chess.com INT 2 Zoe Varney Frank Buchenau Won: 0-1 21 Open
2704 2022-01-25 Titled Tuesday 25th Jan chess.com INT 1 Frank Buchenau Oleg Badmatsyrenov Lost: 0-1 34 Open
2705 2022-01-25 Titled Tuesday 25th Jan chess.com INT 11 Frank Buchenau Atousa Pourkashiyan Won: 1-0 48 Open
2706 2022-01-25 Titled Tuesday 25th Jan chess.com INT 10 Frank Buchenau Georgi Orlov Won: 1-0 27 Open
2707 2022-01-18 Titled Tuesday 18th Jan chess.com INT 9 Assel Serikbay Frank Buchenau Won: 0-1 37 Open
2708 2022-01-18 Titled Tuesday 18th Jan chess.com INT 8 Frank Buchenau Alexander Gelman Lost: 0-1 23 Open
2709 2022-01-18 Titled Tuesday 18th Jan chess.com INT 7 Frank Buchenau Jemal Ovezdurdyyeva Won: 1-0 29 Open
2710 2022-01-18 Titled Tuesday 18th Jan chess.com INT 6 Yaroslav Remizov Frank Buchenau Lost: 1-0 28 Open
2711 2022-01-18 Titled Tuesday 18th Jan chess.com INT 5 Frank Buchenau Moritz Weishaeutel Lost: 0-1 34 Open
2712 2022-01-18 Titled Tuesday 18th Jan chess.com INT 4 Vladislav Chizhikov Frank Buchenau Won: 0-1 56 Open
2713 2022-01-18 Titled Tuesday 18th Jan chess.com INT 3 Sergei Iskusnyh Frank Buchenau Lost: 1-0 38 Open
2714 2022-01-18 Titled Tuesday 18th Jan chess.com INT 2 Frank Buchenau Aditya Mittal Lost: 0-1 41 Open
2715 2022-01-18 Titled Tuesday 18th Jan chess.com INT 1 Jahandar Azadaliyev Frank Buchenau Won: 0-1 48 Open
2716 2022-01-18 Titled Tuesday 18th Jan chess.com INT 11 Frank Buchenau Alexandre Qashashvili Lost: 0-1 29 Open
2717 2022-01-18 Titled Tuesday 18th Jan chess.com INT 10 Aran Kohler Frank Buchenau Lost: 1-0 16 Open
2718 2021-12-21 Titled Tuesday 21st Dec chess.com INT 9 Erik Van den Dikkenberg Frank Buchenau Lost: 1-0 47 Open
2719 2021-12-21 Titled Tuesday 21st Dec chess.com INT 8 Jesper Morch Lauridsen Frank Buchenau Won: 0-1 30 Open
2720 2021-12-21 Titled Tuesday 21st Dec chess.com INT 7 Frank Buchenau Oleg Bykovskiy Lost: 0-1 31 Open
2721 2021-12-21 Titled Tuesday 21st Dec chess.com INT 6 Frank Buchenau Ivan Aldokhin Lost: 0-1 40 Open
2722 2021-12-21 Titled Tuesday 21st Dec chess.com INT 5 John Duneas Frank Buchenau Won: 0-1 35 Open
2723 2021-12-21 Titled Tuesday 21st Dec chess.com INT 4 Frank Buchenau Renate Vidruska Lost: 0-1 30 Open
2724 2021-12-21 Titled Tuesday 21st Dec chess.com INT 3 Unidentified player Frank Buchenau Won: 0-1 56 Open
2725 2021-12-21 Titled Tuesday 21st Dec chess.com INT 2 David-Alexandru Botea Frank Buchenau Draw: 1/2-1/2 42 Open
2726 2021-12-21 Titled Tuesday 21st Dec chess.com INT 1 Frank Buchenau Volkan Sevgi Lost: 0-1 55 Open
2727 2021-12-21 Titled Tuesday 21st Dec chess.com INT 11 Alexander A. Chernov Frank Buchenau Lost: 1-0 32 Open
2728 2021-12-21 Titled Tuesday 21st Dec chess.com INT 10 Frank Buchenau Alexander Andres Hernandez Jimenez Won: 1-0 29 Open
2729 2021-12-14 Titled Tuesday 14th Dec chess.com INT 9 Frank Buchenau V Toshali Won: 1-0 48 Open
2730 2021-12-14 Titled Tuesday 14th Dec chess.com INT 8 Randal Ferguson Frank Buchenau Lost: 1-0 38 Open
2731 2021-12-14 Titled Tuesday 14th Dec chess.com INT 7 Frank Buchenau Alberto Fabris Won: 1-0 19 Open
2732 2021-12-14 Titled Tuesday 14th Dec chess.com INT 6 Jain Jeet Frank Buchenau Lost: 1-0 30 Open
2733 2021-12-14 Titled Tuesday 14th Dec chess.com INT 5 Frank Buchenau Isaac Chiu Lost: 0-1 17 Open
2734 2021-12-14 Titled Tuesday 14th Dec chess.com INT 4 Frank Buchenau Mike Sailer Won: 1-0 33 Open
2735 2021-12-14 Titled Tuesday 14th Dec chess.com INT 3 Francisco Silva Gonzalez Frank Buchenau Won: 0-1 30 Open
2736 2021-12-14 Titled Tuesday 14th Dec chess.com INT 2 Shyam Gandhi Frank Buchenau Lost: 1-0 22 Open
2737 2021-12-14 Titled Tuesday 14th Dec chess.com INT 1 Frank Buchenau Etienne Bacrot Lost: 0-1 58 Open
2738 2021-12-14 Titled Tuesday 14th Dec chess.com INT 11 Leonid Nozdrachev Frank Buchenau Won: 0-1 39 Open
2739 2021-12-14 Titled Tuesday 14th Dec chess.com INT 10 Mohamed Ezat Frank Buchenau Won: 0-1 39 Open
2740 2021-12-07 Titled Tuesday 7th Dec chess.com INT 6 Frank Buchenau Alexey Komissarov Lost: 0-1 12 Open
2741 2021-12-07 Titled Tuesday 7th Dec chess.com INT 5 Srinath Narayanan Frank Buchenau Lost: 1-0 74 Open
2742 2021-12-07 Titled Tuesday 7th Dec chess.com INT 4 Gregory Shahade Frank Buchenau Lost: 1-0 31 Open
2743 2021-12-07 Titled Tuesday 7th Dec chess.com INT 3 Frank Buchenau Konstantin Nikologorskiy Won: 1-0 48 Open
2744 2021-12-07 Titled Tuesday 7th Dec chess.com INT 2 James Altucher Frank Buchenau Won: 0-1 23 Open
2745 2021-12-07 Titled Tuesday 7th Dec chess.com INT 1 Frank Buchenau Semen Khanin Lost: 0-1 67 Open
2746 2021-11-09 Titled Tuesday 9th Nov chess.com INT 9 Frank Buchenau Dennis Wagner Lost: 0-1 53 Open
2747 2021-11-09 Titled Tuesday 9th Nov chess.com INT 8 Frank Buchenau Adrian Suarez Uriel Lost: 0-1 54 Open
2748 2021-11-09 Titled Tuesday 9th Nov chess.com INT 7 Evandro Amorim Barbosa Frank Buchenau Lost: 1-0 20 Open
2749 2021-11-09 Titled Tuesday 9th Nov chess.com INT 6 Wojciech Przybylski Frank Buchenau Won: 0-1 47 Open
2750 2021-11-09 Titled Tuesday 9th Nov chess.com INT 5 Frank Buchenau Iwo Karolczuk Won: 1-0 54 Open
  1. vs Artur HoghmrtsyanLost · 0-1White · 2022-01-25 · Round 4Titled Tuesday 25th Jan
  2. vs Michel Coto MederosLost · 1-0Black · 2022-01-25 · Round 3Titled Tuesday 25th Jan
  3. vs Zoe VarneyWon · 0-1Black · 2022-01-25 · Round 2Titled Tuesday 25th Jan
  4. vs Oleg BadmatsyrenovLost · 0-1White · 2022-01-25 · Round 1Titled Tuesday 25th Jan
  5. vs Atousa PourkashiyanWon · 1-0White · 2022-01-25 · Round 11Titled Tuesday 25th Jan
  6. vs Georgi OrlovWon · 1-0White · 2022-01-25 · Round 10Titled Tuesday 25th Jan
  7. vs Assel SerikbayWon · 0-1Black · 2022-01-18 · Round 9Titled Tuesday 18th Jan
  8. vs Alexander GelmanLost · 0-1White · 2022-01-18 · Round 8Titled Tuesday 18th Jan
  9. vs Jemal OvezdurdyyevaWon · 1-0White · 2022-01-18 · Round 7Titled Tuesday 18th Jan
  10. vs Yaroslav RemizovLost · 1-0Black · 2022-01-18 · Round 6Titled Tuesday 18th Jan
  11. vs Moritz WeishaeutelLost · 0-1White · 2022-01-18 · Round 5Titled Tuesday 18th Jan
  12. vs Vladislav ChizhikovWon · 0-1Black · 2022-01-18 · Round 4Titled Tuesday 18th Jan
  13. vs Sergei IskusnyhLost · 1-0Black · 2022-01-18 · Round 3Titled Tuesday 18th Jan
  14. vs Aditya MittalLost · 0-1White · 2022-01-18 · Round 2Titled Tuesday 18th Jan
  15. vs Jahandar AzadaliyevWon · 0-1Black · 2022-01-18 · Round 1Titled Tuesday 18th Jan
  16. vs Alexandre QashashviliLost · 0-1White · 2022-01-18 · Round 11Titled Tuesday 18th Jan
  17. vs Aran KohlerLost · 1-0Black · 2022-01-18 · Round 10Titled Tuesday 18th Jan
  18. vs Erik Van den DikkenbergLost · 1-0Black · 2021-12-21 · Round 9Titled Tuesday 21st Dec
  19. vs Jesper Morch LauridsenWon · 0-1Black · 2021-12-21 · Round 8Titled Tuesday 21st Dec
  20. vs Oleg BykovskiyLost · 0-1White · 2021-12-21 · Round 7Titled Tuesday 21st Dec
  21. vs Ivan AldokhinLost · 0-1White · 2021-12-21 · Round 6Titled Tuesday 21st Dec
  22. vs John DuneasWon · 0-1Black · 2021-12-21 · Round 5Titled Tuesday 21st Dec
  23. vs Renate VidruskaLost · 0-1White · 2021-12-21 · Round 4Titled Tuesday 21st Dec
  24. vs Unidentified playerWon · 0-1Black · 2021-12-21 · Round 3Titled Tuesday 21st Dec
  25. vs David-Alexandru BoteaDraw · ½–½Black · 2021-12-21 · Round 2Titled Tuesday 21st Dec
  26. vs Volkan SevgiLost · 0-1White · 2021-12-21 · Round 1Titled Tuesday 21st Dec
  27. vs Alexander A. ChernovLost · 1-0Black · 2021-12-21 · Round 11Titled Tuesday 21st Dec
  28. vs Alexander Andres Hernandez JimenezWon · 1-0White · 2021-12-21 · Round 10Titled Tuesday 21st Dec
  29. vs V ToshaliWon · 1-0White · 2021-12-14 · Round 9Titled Tuesday 14th Dec
  30. vs Randal FergusonLost · 1-0Black · 2021-12-14 · Round 8Titled Tuesday 14th Dec
  31. vs Alberto FabrisWon · 1-0White · 2021-12-14 · Round 7Titled Tuesday 14th Dec
  32. vs Jain JeetLost · 1-0Black · 2021-12-14 · Round 6Titled Tuesday 14th Dec
  33. vs Isaac ChiuLost · 0-1White · 2021-12-14 · Round 5Titled Tuesday 14th Dec
  34. vs Mike SailerWon · 1-0White · 2021-12-14 · Round 4Titled Tuesday 14th Dec
  35. vs Francisco Silva GonzalezWon · 0-1Black · 2021-12-14 · Round 3Titled Tuesday 14th Dec
  36. vs Shyam GandhiLost · 1-0Black · 2021-12-14 · Round 2Titled Tuesday 14th Dec
  37. vs Etienne BacrotLost · 0-1White · 2021-12-14 · Round 1Titled Tuesday 14th Dec
  38. vs Leonid NozdrachevWon · 0-1Black · 2021-12-14 · Round 11Titled Tuesday 14th Dec
  39. vs Mohamed EzatWon · 0-1Black · 2021-12-14 · Round 10Titled Tuesday 14th Dec
  40. vs Alexey KomissarovLost · 0-1White · 2021-12-07 · Round 6Titled Tuesday 7th Dec
  41. vs Srinath NarayananLost · 1-0Black · 2021-12-07 · Round 5Titled Tuesday 7th Dec
  42. vs Gregory ShahadeLost · 1-0Black · 2021-12-07 · Round 4Titled Tuesday 7th Dec
  43. vs Konstantin NikologorskiyWon · 1-0White · 2021-12-07 · Round 3Titled Tuesday 7th Dec
  44. vs James AltucherWon · 0-1Black · 2021-12-07 · Round 2Titled Tuesday 7th Dec
  45. vs Semen KhaninLost · 0-1White · 2021-12-07 · Round 1Titled Tuesday 7th Dec
  46. vs Dennis WagnerLost · 0-1White · 2021-11-09 · Round 9Titled Tuesday 9th Nov
  47. vs Adrian Suarez UrielLost · 0-1White · 2021-11-09 · Round 8Titled Tuesday 9th Nov
  48. vs Evandro Amorim BarbosaLost · 1-0Black · 2021-11-09 · Round 7Titled Tuesday 9th Nov
  49. vs Wojciech PrzybylskiWon · 0-1Black · 2021-11-09 · Round 6Titled Tuesday 9th Nov
  50. vs Iwo KarolczukWon · 1-0White · 2021-11-09 · Round 5Titled Tuesday 9th Nov