Prepare against Kirsten Buente
DEU · World #50,497 classical · FIDE ID 16200535
When preparing against Kirsten Buente, expect 1.d4 in 74% of White games. Against 1.e4 the reply is 1...c6 (63% of games); against 1.d4, 1...d5 (100%).
Our database contains 50 games by Kirsten Buente, covering May 2016 to Aug 2026. Below you'll find Kirsten Buente's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Kirsten Buente before a game. You can open the same data in the free interactive preparation workstation, which builds a move-by-move opening tree from every game.
Ratings
| Time control | Current | Peak | Peak date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Classical | 1,891 | 1,906 | Jul 2026 |
| Rapid | 1,907 | 1,907 | Aug 2026 |
| Blitz | 1,782 | 1,782 | Aug 2026 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 50 | 21 | 9 | 20 | 42.0% |
| As White | 27 | 13 | 4 | 10 | 48.1% |
| As Black | 23 | 8 | 5 | 10 | 34.8% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Kirsten Buente's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Kirsten Buente's side.
First moves as White (27 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d4 | 20 | 74.1% | 55.0% |
| e4 | 7 | 25.9% | 57.1% |
Main lines as White
- 1.d4 — 74% of White games, 55.0% score
- …Nf6 (50% of these games) — Buente usually continues c4 (41.7% score)
- …d5 (45% of these games) — Buente usually continues c4 (72.2% score)
- …c5 (5% of these games) — Buente usually continues Nf3 (50.0% score)
- 1.e4 — 26% of White games, 57.1% score
- …e5 (57% of these games) — Buente usually continues Nf3 (25.0% score)
- …c5 (29% of these games) — Buente usually continues c3 (100.0% score)
- …d5 (14% of these games) — Buente usually continues exd5 (100.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (19 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c6 | 12 | 63.2% | 45.8% |
| e5 | 7 | 36.8% | 42.9% |
As Black against 1.d4 (4 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d5 | 4 | 100.0% | 50.0% |
Kirsten Buente's chess games
All 50 games by Kirsten Buente in the Chess.ceo database (May 2016 - Aug 2026) are free to browse, search and replay: filter by opening, opponent, event or date on the player page, or step through any game on the analysis board. Record: 21 wins, 9 draws, 20 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| D53 | Queen's Gambit Declined | 5 | 2/1/2 | 40.0% |
| D94 | Slav Defense | 4 | 4/0/0 | 100.0% |
| E61 | Indian Defense | 4 | 1/1/2 | 25.0% |
| C50 | Italian Game | 3 | 1/0/2 | 33.3% |
| A43 | Benoni Defense | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| A52 | Budapest Defense | 2 | 1/1/0 | 50.0% |
| B22 | Sicilian: Alapin | 2 | 2/0/0 | 100.0% |
| D03 | Torre Attack | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| E11 | Bogo-Indian Defense | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| C42 | Philidor | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B13 | Caro-Kann: Exchange Variation | 4 | 2/1/1 | 50.0% |
| B12 | Caro-Kann: Advance Variation | 4 | 1/1/2 | 25.0% |
| B10 | Caro-Kann | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| C66 | Four Knights Game: Spanish Variation | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| B18 | Caro-Kann: Classical | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| D04 | Colle System | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| C47 | Four Knights Game: Scotch Variation | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| C66 | Ruy Lopez | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| D60 | Indian Defense | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| C50 | Italian Game | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 2026 | Marine Zschischang | 2,011 | Deutsche Schnellschachmeisterschaft 2026 - WOMEN | D55 |
| Jun 2026 | Olena Kosovska | 1,891 | Deutsche Schnellschachmeisterschaft 2026 - WOMEN | B18 |
| Jun 2026 | Christine Giebel | 1,830 | Deutsche Schnellschachmeisterschaft 2026 - WOMEN | A52 |
| May 2016 | Jessica Du | 1,520 | ch-GER U14 Girls | B13 |
| Dec 2017 | Astrid Fege | 1,344 | chT-GER U14 Girls | D46 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| chT-GER U14 Girls | 2017 | 21 | 12 | 1,379 |
| ch-GER U10 | 2013 | 11 | 5.5 | 1,098 |
| ch-GER U14 Girls | 2016 | 9 | 4 | 1,371 |
| Deutsche Schnellschachmeisterschaft 2026 - WOMEN | 2026 | 9 | 4 | 1,916 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Kirsten Buente's chess games?
50 games by Kirsten Buente, from May 2016 to Aug 2026, are free to browse and replay move by move — no signup needed. The preparation view groups them into an opening tree showing every line Kirsten Buente has played.
What does Kirsten Buente play on the first move as White?
Across 27 games with White in our database, Kirsten Buente opens with 1.d4 (74% of games), 1.e4 (26% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Kirsten Buente answers 1...c6 (63% of games), 1...e5 (37% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...d5 (100% of games).
What openings does Kirsten Buente play as White?
As White, Kirsten Buente's most-played openings in our database are: Queen's Gambit Declined (5 games, 40.0% win rate); Slav Defense (4 games, 100.0% win rate); Indian Defense (4 games, 25.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 27 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Kirsten Buente play as Black?
As Black, Kirsten Buente most often plays: Caro-Kann: Exchange Variation (4 games, 50.0% win rate); Caro-Kann: Advance Variation (4 games, 25.0% win rate); Caro-Kann (2 games, 0.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 23 games.
What is Kirsten Buente's FIDE rating?
Kirsten Buente is currently rated 1,891 in classical chess, 1,907 in rapid and 1,782 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 1,906 (Jul 2026).
How many games has Kirsten Buente played?
Our database contains 50 games by Kirsten Buente, covering May 2016 to Aug 2026. Overall record: 21 wins, 9 draws, 20 losses (42.0% win rate).
How do I prepare against Kirsten Buente?
50 games by Kirsten Buente reveal their opening repertoire, most-played lines, and the variations where they score worst — the raw material for targeted preparation. The interactive opening tree lets you walk every line to any depth.