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Buss, Alexander

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FIDEFIDE 24665746· Male· Germany· Born in 1980

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Alexander Buss, a 46-year-old German player, is rated 1833. He has held steady between 1800 and 1850 for 7 months. 10 rated games in the past year (≈4/year long-term). Recent appearance: 35. Offene Doebelner Stadtmeisterschaft 2025. He took a 109-month break between Oct 2016 and Dec 2025. His peak of 1934 was reached at age 32 (Sep 2012).

Current rating

1833

Standard

Rpd—·Blz—

All-time high

1934

−101 pts below
Sep 2012 · age 32

Activity

3

games / yr avg.

10 past 12 mo · ≈1/mo
classical only
Occasional

Signature stat

#66,305

#66,305 · players worldwide · of 218,279

Career timeline

7 entries
2024
Re-crossed 1800
at age 44
Mar 2024
2016
Inactive for 109 months
paused at 1770 → returned at 1838
Oct 2016
2014
K-factor lowered to 20
at age 34
Dec 2014
2012
Crossed 1800
at age 32
Sep 2012
All-time peak 1934
at age 32 · −101 from today
Sep 2012
First FIDE rating
1934 · at age 32
Sep 2012

Standard rating history

Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
COVID-19
FIDE recal.

Activity & highlights

Top opponent
vs Rainer Roehl 2,024
2. Clara-Wieck Chess-Open 2026 · May 2026 · +5.0 Elo
Evolution
-29
1862 → 1833
Tournaments
2
12 games
Score
5/ 1241.7%
4W2D6L

Last 12 months — tournaments

2 events
EventDateScoreRankPerfΔ Elo
2. Clara-Wieck Chess-Open 2026
Open Swiss
May 20262.5/4#331972-5.2
35. Offene Doebelner Stadtmeisterschaft 2025
Swiss
Oct 20252.5/6#361842-24.4
Worst Elo result: 35. Offene Doebelner Stadtmeisterschaft 2025 (-24.4 Elo, finished #36).

Rankings

/
Germany
#7,028
out of 15,549 players
Europe
#48,355
in continent
World
#66,304
out of 400,000+

National ranking

Europe & World

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4
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5
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6
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7
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8
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9
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10
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7028🇩🇪Buss, Alexander1,833
Europe
1
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2,841
2
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3
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4
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5
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6
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7
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8
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9
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10
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World
1
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2,841
2
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2
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4
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4
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6
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2,767
7
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2,764
8
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9
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66304🇩🇪Buss, Alexander1,833