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Ahmed Abed elaziz

Username: Akbawy5418

Playing Since: 2023-11-11 (Active)

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Rapid: 806
1839W / 1848L / 157D

Ahmed Abed elaziz: The Chessboard Conqueror

Known to the online chess world as Akbawy5418, Ahmed Abed elaziz is that endearing mix of determination, tactical flair, and the occasional humbling lesson from the chess gods. Starting his rapid chess journey with a playful rating of 317 and rocketing up to a peak of 1030 in late 2023, Ahmed’s chess career reads like an epic saga of ups, downs, and impressive comebacks.

Rising and Battling on the Board

Ahmed’s months are marked by over 3,000 rapid games with nearly as many wins as losses (1381 wins vs. 1391 losses), proving that every game is a new battleground where he fights tooth and nail. His average monthly rating these days comfortably hovers in the 700s, a solid testament to his evolving skill and grit.

Opening Choices: The Bold and the Vintage

Among Ahmed’s signature opening repertoire, the King's Pawn Opening stands out with 814 games—winning nearly half of them, no less! He’s not afraid to dance on the edge either, fiddling with Scandinavian Defense and occasionally springing surprises like the “Top Secret” opening (one wonders what that secret really is!). The quirky Chigorin Variation and Bishop's Opening add spice, showcasing a player who loves to keep opponents guessing.

Style and Strategy

Ahmed’s chess style is defined by his resilience and love for long battles—he averagely plays about 59 moves in his wins, savoring each tactical skirmish. Although his early resignation rate is just shy of 10%, don’t mistake that for surrender—more like strategic retreats to live and fight another day. His penchant for endgames (appearing in over half of his games) reveals a player who thrives when the stakes are high and the pieces few.

The Comeback Kid

With a comeback rate above 63%, Ahmed has a knack for turning tables when the odds are against him. He wins over 41% of the time even after losing a piece—a skill many grandmasters envy (or at least aspire to). His mental toughness is reflected in a low tilt factor of 9, although everyone has their off days (and perhaps a coffee or two before morning games, as his best time to play is 6 AM).

Quirky Stats and Rivalries

Ahmed’s favorite days to shine appear to be Tuesdays and Wednesdays, where his win rate crosses the 50% line, and he tends to dominate the early morning hours around 6 AM. He’s clashed most often with players like omarwaly2001 and billalmlk, boasting a commendable 73% win rate against the former. And for the less fortunate opponents—it’s 100% wins against quite a handful, an indication that when Ahmed locks in, it’s often game over!

Memorable Matches

In his latest victorious adventure, Ahmed elegantly dismantled his opponent’s defenses with a Queen’s Pawn Opening, claiming victory via resignation in a tense 19-move duel, proving that patience and tactical precision go hand in hand. Even in loss, Ahmed’s games are a study in drama and determination — checkmates and counterattacks abound!

In Conclusion

Ahmed Abed elaziz, aka Akbawy5418, is more than just numbers and ratings; he’s the embodiment of passion for chess, a relentless learner who embraces complexity, and a fierce competitor who knows that every loss is just a prelude to an even sweeter victory. Whether you face him at dawn or dusk, on Kings’ Gambit or Scandinavian Defense, expect nothing less than thrilling chess battles peppered with wit, resilience, and a dash of mystery.


🆚 Opponent Insights

Recent Opponents
satva_1979 1W / 0L / 0D
jagannathps 0W / 2L / 0D
hulkarana 0W / 1L / 0D
karlsenjunior77 0W / 1L / 0D
sheff111 1W / 0L / 0D
Most Played Opponents
omarwaly2001 16W / 3L / 3D
kareemches 7W / 1L / 0D
billalmlk 4W / 1L / 0D
drearyjet 1W / 3L / 0D
mitaydemir 1W / 3L / 0D

Rating

Year Bullet Blitz Rapid Daily
2025 818
2024 673
2023 432
Rating by Year202320242025818432YearRatingRapid

Stats by Year

Year White Black Moves
2025 192W / 173L / 16D 185W / 182L / 12D 61.5
2024 474W / 440L / 46D 454W / 459L / 36D 60.9
2023 83W / 107L / 4D 79W / 106L / 11D 50.0

Openings: Most Played

Rapid Opening Games Wins Losses Draws Win Rate
Kings Pawn Opening 822 410 375 37 49.9%
Kings Pawn Opening Kings Knight Variation 331 137 181 13 41.4%
Queens Pawn Opening 155 76 74 5 49.0%
Scandinavian Defense 130 69 56 5 53.1%
Top Secret 121 59 58 4 48.8%
Philidor Defense 75 43 32 0 57.3%
Queens Pawn Opening Chigorin Variation 74 37 33 4 50.0%
Bishops Opening 72 36 33 3 50.0%
French Defense 72 32 38 2 44.4%
Modern Defense with 64 33 29 2 51.6%

🔥 Streaks

Streak Longest Current
Winning 9 1
Losing 9 0