Profile
KugelBuch is a chess streamer who treats the board like a playground and his chat like an amused audience. He streams rapid-fire battles, mixes analysis with humor, and turns each game into a shared story with his community. KugelBuch
His preferred time control is Rapid, a pace that suits quick thinking and audience-friendly commentary. A quick look at his rating trajectory is available via
.Career Highlights
- Peak Rapid rating: 2068 (2025-09-24)
- Longest winning streak: 18 games; Longest losing streak: 15 games.
- Opening repertoire in Rapid leans on Petrov's Defense, Scotch Game, and Caro-Kann Defense, with strong practical results across thousands of games. Examples: Petrov's Defense 672W-594L-85D in 1351 games (49.74% win rate), Scotch Game 380W-336L-48D (49.74%), Caro-Kann Defense 309W-224L-25D (55.38%).
Streaming & Community
KugelBuch’s streams blend teachable moments with lighthearted banter. He explains ideas in accessible language, welcomes chat input, and treats every game as a shared narrative. KugelBuch
Expect a friendly vibe focused on practical openings, endgames, and real-time decision making, all delivered with a smile.