Profile Summary: Aayush Justin (akphysic)
Meet Aayush Justin, known on the chess battlefield as akphysic, a rapidly rising star in the 2025 online chess scene. While his rapid rating is a humble yet respectable 497, and blitz an impressive 619, his gaming stats reveal more than just numbers—they reveal a player with an adventurous spirit and a stubborn heart.
Career Highlights
- Peak Rapid Rating: 497 (March 2025)
- Peak Blitz Rating: 619 (March 2025)
- Total Rapid Games Played: 76+ (with a roughly 51% win rate!)
- Blitz Games Played: At least 1, with a perfect record on the board.
Playing Style & Strategy
Aayush is a tactical warrior with a flair for the dramatic.
Early resignation? Only about 8% of the time — he prefers to fight till the last move.
His games frequently stretch to an average of 65 moves per win, which means he battles cerebral stamina like a champ. When playing as Black, he actually enjoys a slightly better win rate (50%) compared to when wielding White (46%). So, whether he's defending or attacking, you better be ready for a challenge!
Special mention to his legendary comebacks: about 75% success rate after being behind. Getting your queen taken? No problem, Aayush will turn that frown into checkmate.
Fun Facts & Quirks
- Longest winning streak: 6 games — enough to start thinking he’s invincible (until reality says otherwise).
- Longest losing streak: 4 games — proof that even heroes stumble.
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The best time to challenge Aayush? Around 3 PM
- He has a soft spot for the Top Secret opening in rapid games, with nearly 82 battles fought on this unknown battlefield.
- Aayush breaks the stereotype: he has a remarkably low tilt factor of 4, meaning even when things are going south, his level head stays firmly on, plotting the next trap.
Recent Matches
If you want to watch a masterclass in chess timing, check out his recent rapid win against jeremy-la_puree where he won on time after a tense stand-off in the Queen’s Gambit Declined Marshall Defense. Victory came not just by brains but a bit of a time scramble thrill! See the game here.
But no player’s journey is without bumps — recently losing by resignation to soernbogna in an Alekhine’s Defense battle reminds us that even akphysic can be checkmated. However, knowing his comeback nature, this defeat likely fuels his next inspiration.
Opponent Tidbits
Aayush has faced familiar foes such as prateek16192 and wah_221 multiple times, going 50/50 in some bouts — the kind of rivalries that keep the adrenaline pumping. He also has a perfect 100% win record against some curious usernames like jeremy-la_puree, vedantib, and tinapica1. Clearly, those opponents found his opening moves less "Top Secret" than they anticipated.
In Conclusion
Aayush Justin (aka akphysic) might not have conquered the chess cosmos yet, but his gritty enthusiasm, strategic comebacks, and willingness to slug it out for every point make him a player to watch. Chess fans, get ready to see many thrilling battles from this passionate tactician who’s always just one clever move away from glorious victory!
🆚 Opponent Insights
| Most Played Opponents | ||
|---|---|---|
| prateek16192 | 2W / 2L / 0D | |
| wah_221 | 1W / 3L / 0D | |
| terovemer | 0W / 3L / 0D | |
| karan981 | 1W / 1L / 0D | |
| yiithamza-1349 | 0W / 2L / 0D | |
Rating
| Year | Bullet | Blitz | Rapid | Daily |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 619 | 435 |
Stats by Year
| Year | White | Black | Moves |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 19W / 20L / 2D | 21W / 17L / 4D | 68.3 |
Openings: Most Played
| Rapid Opening | Games | Wins | Losses | Draws | Win Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top Secret | 82 | 39 | 37 | 6 | 47.6% |
| Blitz Opening | Games | Wins | Losses | Draws | Win Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top Secret | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 100.0% |
🔥 Streaks
| Streak | Longest | Current |
|---|---|---|
| Winning | 6 | 0 |
| Losing | 4 | 0 |