Marcel Winkels vs Frank Buchenau
CM Marcel Winkels (1883) · FM Frank Buchenau (2178)
Marcel Winkels and Frank Buchenau have played 13 recorded games against each other, the first in Dec 2022 and the most recent in Jul 2026. Winkels leads 0 wins to 12 - trailing overall, with 1 draws (92% of the games were decisive). Their most common battleground is the French: Advance Variation (3 games). The average game between them lasted 35 moves.
Results by color
| Split | Games | Winkels | Draws | Buchenau |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Winkels with White | 8 | 0 | 1 | 7 |
| Buchenau with White | 5 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
Results by time format
| Format | Games | Winkels | Draws | Buchenau |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blitz | 13 | 0 | 1 | 12 |
Openings in their games
| ECO | Opening | Games | Winkels | Draws | Buchenau |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| C02 | French: Advance Variation | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| C11 | French: Classical Variation | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| B20 | Sicilian | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| B01 | Scandinavian Defense: Modern Variation | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| B51 | Sicilian: Moscow Variation | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| A20 | English Opening: Reverse Sicilian | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| D00 | Horwitz Defense | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| A40 | Indian Defense | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
All games
| Date | White | Black | Result | Opening | Event |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 2026 | Winkels,M | Buchenau,F | 0-1 | French: Classical Variation | 1st 3-0 Thu 23rd Jul 2026 |
| Jun 2026 | Buchenau,F | Winkels,M | 1-0 | Scandinavian Defense: Modern Variation | 2nd 3-0 Thu 25th Jun 2026 |
| May 2026 | Winkels,M | Buchenau,F | 0-1 | English Opening: Reverse Sicilian | Titled Tue 19th May 2026 |
| Dec 2025 | Frank Buchenau | Marcel Winkels | 1-0 | Sicilian | Titled Tue |
| Apr 2025 | Frank Buchenau | Marcel Winkels | 1-0 | Sicilian | Titled Tue Early |
| Jan 2025 | Marcel Winkels | Frank Buchenau | 0-1 | French: Classical Variation | Titled Tue Early |
| Dec 2024 | Marcel Winkels | Frank Buchenau | 1/2-1/2 | Indian Defense | Titled Tue Late |
| Jul 2024 | Frank Buchenau | Marcel Winkels | 1-0 | Sicilian: Moscow Variation | Titled Tue Early |
| Apr 2024 | Marcel Winkels | Frank Buchenau | 0-1 | French: Advance Variation | Titled Tue Late |
| Jan 2024 | Frank Buchenau | Marcel Winkels | 1-0 | Scandinavian Defense: Main Line | Titled Tue Early |
| Jul 2023 | Marcel Winkels | Frank Buchenau | 0-1 | French: Advance Variation | Titled Tue Early |
| Dec 2022 | Marcel Winkels | Frank Buchenau | 0-1 | Horwitz Defense | Titled Tue Early |
| Dec 2022 | Marcel Winkels | Frank Buchenau | 0-1 | French: Advance Variation | Titled Tue Late |
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What is the head-to-head score between Marcel Winkels and Frank Buchenau?
In 13 recorded games, Marcel Winkels has 0 wins, Frank Buchenau has 12 wins, and they have drawn 1 times.
How many times have Marcel Winkels and Frank Buchenau played each other?
Our database records 13 games between them, from Dec 2022 to Jul 2026.
What openings do Marcel Winkels and Frank Buchenau play against each other?
The most common opening in their games is the French: Advance Variation (3 games), followed by the French: Classical Variation (2). The full opening breakdown and every game are on this page.