Marcel Winkels vs Frank Buchenau
CM Marcel Winkels (1883) · FM Frank Buchenau (2178)
Marcel Winkels and Frank Buchenau have played 10 recorded games against each other, the first in Dec 2022 and the most recent in Dec 2025. Winkels leads 0 wins to 9 - trailing overall, with 1 draws (90% 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 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 5 |
| Buchenau with White | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
Results by time format
| Format | Games | Winkels | Draws | Buchenau |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blitz | 10 | 0 | 1 | 9 |
Openings in their games
| ECO | Opening | Games | Winkels | Draws | Buchenau |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| C02 | French: Advance Variation | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| B20 | Sicilian | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| A40 | Indian Defense | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| C11 | French: Classical Variation | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| D00 | Horwitz Defense | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| B51 | Sicilian: Moscow Variation | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| B01 | Scandinavian Defense: Main Line | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
All games
| Date | White | Black | Result | Opening | Event |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 10 recorded games, Marcel Winkels has 0 wins, Frank Buchenau has 9 wins, and they have drawn 1 times.
How many times have Marcel Winkels and Frank Buchenau played each other?
Our database records 10 games between them, from Dec 2022 to Dec 2025.
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 Sicilian (2). The full opening breakdown and every game are on this page.