Jan Henric Buettner (10 September 1964) [1] [2] is a German entrepreneur. Born in Hamburg , Buettner studied business management there and did an internship at a precursor of Vodafone , then started his career as a trainee at Axel Springer AG , where he worked on interactive media.

2 days ago · Jan Henric Buettner during Freestyle Chess GOAT Challenge. Photo: Maria Emelianova/Chess.com. After nine years of renovation, and in part thanks to €7.5 million raised by crowdfunding, the private five-star luxury resort Weissenhaus could finally open in 2014. German media has estimated Buettner's fortune to be around €100 million.

Jan Henric Buettner (* 10. September 1964) ist ein deutscher Unternehmer. Buettners Vater war Chefredakteur beim Axel Springer Verlag. [1] .

4 days ago · —Jan Henric Buettner on FIDE's statement FIDE has assured players taking part in the Freestyle Chess Grand Slam in 2025 that they will not be penalized. However, they also said players who are competing in the 2025-2026 World Championship cycle will be requested to sign an additional contract.

Jan Henric Buettner is the man behind the Freestyle Chess G.O.A.T. Challenge in Weissenhaus, which starts on Friday and sets new standards in terms of the line-up and the presentation of a chess tournament.

Jan Henric Buettner, an entrepreneur from Hamburg, is a kind of deus ex machina for German chess. Apart from a small decline produced by the tense financial situation in the German Chess Federation, German chess is actually doing quite well.

Feb 9, 2024 · Jan Henric Buettner’s chess journey began only a few months ago. Now, millions are poised to witness the escalation, including specifically those previously unfamiliar with the game. The aim is to make chess more approachable, tangible, vibrant.

Mar 15, 2024 · Only a few weeks after the successful inaugural edition of the Freestyle Chess G.O.A.T. Challenge in Weissenhaus (Germany), Magnus Carlsen and Jan Henric Buettner are opening up a new chapter in the history of chess.

The man behind the Freestyle G.O.A.T. Challenge: Jan Henric Buettner Magnus Carlsen was challenged, and he won what he called his "dream tournament." The world number one rated player was crowned the winner of the inaugural Freestyle Chess G.O.A.T. Challenge on Friday afternoon at the closing ceremony, held in the playing hall half an hour ...

Mar 15, 2024 · GM Magnus Carlsen and German entrepreneur Jan-Henric Buettner have announced the Freestyle Chess Grand Slam Tour, a new series of Chess960 tournaments that will run across five continents.