Ayansh Agarwal

Meet Agarjit: The Chess Warrior with a Quirky Twist

In the vast kingdom of 64 squares, where queens dart and knights leap with grace, one player stands out for a blend of tenacity, unpredictability, and the occasional hiccup — Agarjit. With a peak rapid rating of 1178 back in 2021 and a recent daily rating soaring to 1200 in 2025, Agarjit represents the classic struggler-warrior archetype, constantly battling the tides of chess fortune while never giving up.

A Career of Battles and Brilliancies

Agarjit’s journey is peppered with both soaring triumphs and brutal lessons. With over 240 rapid games logged, the wins stand at 109, losses at 135, and a smattering of 8 draws — illustrating a player not afraid to fight tooth and nail, even if it sometimes means learning from defeat. The longest winning streak rings in at a respectable 5 games, but be warned: the longest losing streak reached 13 games, proving even chess warriors endure dark nights where the pawns refuse to cooperate.

The Openings Playground

When it comes to the opening repertoire, Agarjit dances mostly with the Queen’s Pawn Opening, particularly shining in the Chigorin Variation boasting a notable 73.91% win rate. The King’s Pawn Opening is a mixed bag with a 34% win rate, and even the ragtag Englund Gambit isn’t off-limits, where Agarjit splits wins and losses evenly. A preferred gambit player? Perhaps. A calculated risk-taker? Definitely.

Playing Style: Endgame Enthusiast and Early Resignation Mystic

Numbers tell an interesting tale: with an early resignation rate of nearly 17%, Agarjit knows when to throw in the towel — but combines that with an eager endgame frequency of 38%. And don’t be fooled by the occasional early give-up; their comeback rate after losing material stands at 43%, showing a fighter’s heart that, when stirred, can make the game a thrilling rollercoaster.

Time and Tilt

The best moment to face Agarjit is at 5 PM sharp. Their win rate at that hour hits a perfect 100%, likely fueled by caffeine, determination, or just sheer stubbornness. However, Friday afternoons are not their finest hour, with a win rate dipping below 20% — maybe they prefer weekends for relaxed strategizing.
A tilt factor of 13 reveals Agarjit occasionally lets defeats sting, but hey, who doesn’t? It just means their next match might be even more exciting!

Memorable Recent Matches

In a recent thrilling encounter, Agarjit won on time against El_professor95 with some classic Queen’s Gambit Accepted flair — patience and precision paid off as the opponent ran out of clock rather than position. Not one to shy away from adversity, Agarjit also clinched resignation victories, showing opponents sometimes just wave the white flag rather than enduring the storm.
Of course, even heroes stumble. The latest loss was a dramatic checkmate by vby7 via the Englund Gambit — proving no matter how clever, Agarjit’s defense sometimes cracks under pressure.

Final Thought

Agarjit is not your average chess player. They are a passionate competitor who embraces the full spectrum of chess emotions — the triumphs, the heartbreaks, and the hilarious moments in between. Whether launching surprise gambits or grinding through long endgames, Agarjit’s story is one of perseverance and charm on the battlefield of 64 squares. So keep an eye on them — you never know what knight jumps or pawn pushes they'll surprise you with next!