Grant W Bucher
ENG · FIDE ID 413810 · 8 tournament games since 2022
Standard
2042
#349 in ENG (active)
Rapid
2077
#188 in ENG (active)
Blitz
–
Unrated
Score
31%
1 W · 3 D · 4 L
Opp. avg
2076
Last 8 games
Last game
2026-01-11
4NCL Division 2 2025-2026
Prep summary
- As White: 1.e4 in 67% of games (scores 25%), otherwise 1.d4 (33%).
- Drawish: 38% of games end in a draw.
Based on 8 over-the-board games (1 classical). 3 with White (17%), 5 with Black (40%).
Openings as White
First move
| 1.e4 | 2 | 25% |
| 1.d4 | 1 | 0% |
Most played
| Opening | Games | Score |
|---|---|---|
| Rapport-Jobava System | 1 | 0% |
| Caro-Kann Defense: Two Knights Attack, Mindeno Variation, Exchange Line | 1 | 50% |
| Caro-Kann Defense: Two Knights Attack | 1 | 0% |
Openings as Black
Against 1.e4 (2 games)
| 1...e5 King's Pawn Game | 2 | 50% |
Against 1.d4 (2 games)
| 1...e6 Horwitz Defense | 1 | 0% |
| 1...d5 Queen's Pawn Game | 1 | 50% |
Most played
| Opening | Games | Score |
|---|---|---|
| Hungarian Opening | 1 | 50% |
| Horwitz Defense | 1 | 0% |
| Ruy Lopez: Morphy Defense, Møller Variation | 1 | 0% |
| Semi-Slav Defense: Anti-Noteboom, Stonewall Variation | 1 | 50% |
| Vienna Game: Stanley Variation | 1 | 100% |
Recent games
| Date | Opponent and event | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-01-11 | Eric F Eedle (2027) 4NCL Division 2 2025-2026 | L |
| 2026-01-10 | Peter J E Ackley (1980) 4NCL Division 2 2025-2026 | ½ |
| 2024-05-06 | Viktorija Ni (2143) 4NCL 2023 - 2024 | Division 2 | L |
| 2024-05-04 | Simon J Roe (2177) 4NCL 2023 - 2024 | Division 2 | ½ |
| 2024-03-17 | Liam D Varnam (2027) 4NCL 2023 - 2024 | Division 2 | L |
| 2024-03-16 | Colin Menzies (2186) 4NCL 2023 - 2024 | Division 2 | L |
| 2022-03-27 | J Stuart Robertson 4NCL Division 1 and 2 | ½ |
| 2022-03-26 | Julien M Shepley (1992) 4NCL Division 1 and 2 · classical | W |
Data: FIDE rating list (October 2026 list; national ranks count active players) and tournament games broadcast on Lichess since 2020 (open data, CC0). Results are matched to FIDE players by name or FIDE ID and may be incomplete. This page shows public chess results only. Is this you and you want the page removed? Email chessmoose1@gmail.com and we remove it.