Jan Henric Buettner
Jan Henric Buettner is an event organizer and a prominent figure in the Freestyle Chess community. He recently garnered attention for his role in the decision to establish the title of 'Freestyle Chess Champion' for the winner of the 2025 Grand Slam Tour, as well as for advocating for player rights in the face of controversial demands from FIDE, the international chess federation.
Global Media Ratings
Countries Mentioned
| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
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| Norway | 3 | 5.67 | 0.30% | +10% | 5,421,241 | 17,608 | $403,000 | 1,309$ |
| India | 2 | 6.00 | 0.10% | +10% | 1,380,004,385 | 1,564,147 | $2,900,000 | 3,287$ |
| Totals | 5 | 1,385,425,626 | 1,581,755 | $3,303,000 | 4,596$ |
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Each country's color is based on "Mentions" from the table above.
Recent Mentions
India:
Jan Henric Buettner created Freestyle Chess, which disrupts traditional opening theory.
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India:
Jan Henric Buettner is the co-founder of Freestyle Chess who expressed disappointment over Niemann's withdrawal.
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Norway:
Jan Henric Buettner is the billionaire organizing the Freestyle Chess Grand Slam Tour.
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Norway:
Jan Henric Buettner is one of the backers of the chess tour.
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Norway:
Jan Henric Buettner is one of the organizers behind the chess tour.
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United Kingdom:
Jan Henric Buettner is the chief of Freestyle, focusing on the number of online spectators for the event.
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India:
Jan Henric Buettner is a German tech entrepreneur who created Freestyle Chess out of a desire to make chess more exciting.
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Norway:
Jan Henric Buettner is a co-owner and billionaire who commented on the players' decision.
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India:
Jan Henric Buettner is the event organiser who commented on the players' decision regarding the title 'Freestyle Chess Champion'.
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