GMRainer Buhmann
GER · FIDE ID 4651340 · 67 tournament games since 2019
Standard
2547
#17 in GER (active)
Rapid
2616
#4 in GER (active)
Blitz
2613
#4 in GER (active)
Score
60%
22 W · 37 D · 8 L
Opp. avg
2449
Last 50 games
Last game
2026-04-19
Austrian Bundesliga 2025/26
Prep summary
- As White: 1.d4 in 63% of games (scores 68%), otherwise 1.Nf3 (30%).
- Against 1.e4: 1...e6 in 11 of 18 games (French Defense), scoring 41%.
- Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 in 9 of 14 games (Indian Defense), scoring 61%.
- Weak spot: French Defense: Steinitz Variation, Boleslavsky Variation as Black, only 25% in 4 games.
- Comfort zone: Bogo-Indian Defense: Retreat Variation as Black, 67% in 3 games.
- By opponent strength: 13% against higher-rated players, 70% against lower-rated.
Based on 67 over-the-board games (1 classical). 30 with White (65%), 37 with Black (57%).
Openings as White
First move
| 1.d4 | 19 | 68% |
| 1.Nf3 | 9 | 61% |
| 1.e4 | 2 | 50% |
Most played
| Opening | Games | Score |
|---|---|---|
| Queen's Pawn Game: Symmetrical Variation | 3 | 50% |
| Zukertort Opening: Reversed Grünfeld | 2 | 50% |
| Slav Defense: Quiet Variation | 2 | 75% |
| Queen's Gambit Accepted: Normal Variation, Traditional System | 1 | 100% |
| Queen's Gambit Accepted: Classical Defense, Steinitz Variation, Development Variation | 1 | 50% |
Openings as Black
Against 1.e4 (18 games)
| 1...e6 French Defense | 11 | 41% |
| 1...e5 King's Pawn Game | 5 | 60% |
| 1...c6 Caro-Kann Defense | 2 | 50% |
Against 1.d4 (14 games)
| 1...Nf6 Indian Defense | 9 | 61% |
| 1...d5 Queen's Pawn Game | 5 | 70% |
Most played
| Opening | Games | Score |
|---|---|---|
| French Defense: Steinitz Variation, Boleslavsky Variation | 4 | 25% |
| Bogo-Indian Defense: Retreat Variation | 3 | 67% |
| Catalan Opening: Closed | 3 | 50% |
| Ruy Lopez: Closed | 3 | 67% |
| French Defense: Advance Variation, Euwe Variation | 2 | 50% |
Recent games
| Date | Opponent and event | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-04-19 | Gergely Antal (2548) Austrian Bundesliga 2025/26 | W |
| 2026-04-18 | Ante Brkic (2593) Austrian Bundesliga 2025/26 | ½ |
| 2026-04-17 | Christoph Dahl (2391) Austrian Bundesliga 2025/26 | W |
| 2026-04-17 | Felix Blohberger (2538) Austrian Bundesliga 2025/26 | ½ |
| 2026-04-16 | Maximilian Berchtenbreiter (2458) Austrian Bundesliga 2025/26 | ½ |
| 2026-04-15 | Diptayan Ghosh (2574) Austrian Bundesliga 2025/26 | ½ |
| 2025-12-14 | Peter Michalik (2564) Austrian Bundesliga 2025/26 | W |
| 2025-12-13 | Dominik Horvath (2557) Austrian Bundesliga 2025/26 | ½ |
| 2025-12-12 | Shreyas Royal (2519) Austrian Bundesliga 2025/26 | L |
| 2025-12-11 | Nikita Petrov (2578) Austrian Bundesliga 2025/26 | ½ |
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.