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von Buenau, Heinrich

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FIDEFIDE 24681210· Male· Germany· Born in 1957

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Heinrich Von Buenau, a 69-year-old German player, is rated 2154 and sitting in the top 5% of players worldwide. He has slipped back 31 Elo over the past 12 months. 14 rated games in the past year (≈10/year long-term). Recent appearance: Oberliga NRW 2025-2026 April 2026. He took a 25-month break between Aug 2015 and Oct 2017. His peak of 2204 was reached at age 65 (Nov 2022).

Current rating

2154

Standard

Rpd2154·Blz—

All-time high

2204

−50 pts below
Nov 2022 · age 65

Activity

11

games / yr avg. · ≈1/mo

11 past 12 mo · ≈1/mo
classical only
Moderately active

Signature stat

Top 5%

#10,980 · players worldwide · of 218,279

Career timeline

16 entries
2025
100 career games
at age 68
Jun 2025
2023
30th German 65-70 player
at age 66 · rated 2202
Dec 2023
Re-crossed 2200
at age 66
Dec 2023
2022
All-time peak 2204
at age 65 · −50 from today
Nov 2022
Re-crossed 2200
at age 65
Sep 2022
Re-crossed 2200
at age 65
May 2022

Standard rating history

Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
COVID-19

Activity & highlights

Top opponent
vs Anna ZatonskihIM 2,331
Oberliga NRW 2025-2026 Januar 2026 · Jan 2026 · +4.3 Elo
Evolution
-31
2185 → 2154
Tournaments
6
11 games
Score
3/ 1127.3%
1W4D6L

Last 12 months — tournaments

6 events
EventDateScoreRankPerfΔ Elo
Oberliga NRW 2025-2026 April 2026
Team
Apr 20260.5/2#642080-4.0
Oberliga NRW 2025-2026 Maerz 2026
Team
Mar 20260/2#1111462-15.2
Oberliga NRW 2025-2026 Januar 2026
Team
Jan 20260.5/2#692066-6.0
Oberliga NRW 2025-2026 November 2025
Team
Nov 20250/2#1081452-16.8
Oberliga NRW 2025-2026 Oktober 2025
Team
Oct 20251.5/2#252345+8.0
Oberliga NRW 2025-2026 September 2025
Team
Sep 20250.5/1#552282+2.6
Worst Elo result: Oberliga NRW 2025-2026 November 2025 (-16.8 Elo, finished #108).

Rankings

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Germany
#1,191
out of 15,549 players
Europe
#7,856
in continent
World
#10,980
out of 400,000+

National ranking

Europe & World

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World
Germany
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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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2,591
9
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10
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2,587
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1191🇩🇪von Buenau, Heinrich2,154
Europe
1
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2,841
2
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2,767
3
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2,764
4
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2,744
5
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2,739
6
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2,729
7
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2,728
8
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2,721
9
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2,717
10
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7856🇩🇪von Buenau, Heinrich2,154
World
1
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2,841
2
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2,792
2
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2,792
4
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2,777
4
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2,777
6
🇩🇪Keymer, VincentFollow Vincent KeymerTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,767
7
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2,764
8
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2,761
9
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2,753
9
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10980🇩🇪von Buenau, Heinrich2,154