FIDE Master Albert Tomasi - The Blitz Maestro
Albert Tomasi, known in the chess realms simply as Albertu, proudly holds the title of FIDE Master, a testament to dedication, strategy, and an uncanny ability to make kings fall faster than you can say "checkmate." Albert isn't just your average player; they could probably beat you blindfolded while juggling a cup of coffee and a smartphone – though we wouldn’t recommend testing that theory.
Rise Through the Ranks
Starting modestly with a blitz rating under 1000 in 2009, Albert's journey has been nothing short of a rollercoaster – but with more checkmates and fewer screams. By 2018, their blitz rating hit a jaw-dropping 2476, proving they've mastered the art of rapid calculation and lightning-fast moves. It's rumored that Albert's fingers type better coordinates on the chessboard than on a keyboard.
A Versatile Competitor
Whether it's the adrenaline rush of bullet chess (where Albert once soared beyond 2000 rating points), the tactical depth of rapid games, or the marathon grind of daily chess, Albert adapts and thrives. With a win rate hovering around 42% in blitz and even higher tactical resilience (an impressive comeback rate over 80%), Albertu is a formidable opponent no matter the time control.
Style and Strategy
Known for an unorthodox mix of patience and aggression, Albert averages nearly 68 moves per win—a long, thoughtful battle rather than a sprint to victory. Their chess style features a low early resignation rate (only 2.7%), and they’re notorious for turning games around after losing material, winning over 99% of such fights. This resilience has earned Albert the unofficial nickname of "The Phoenix of the Board."
Notable Trivia
- Longest winning streak: 17 games – enough to make any opponent nervously reconsider their strategy!
- Preferred opponents: wins 100% against some, but merited a few hard lessons too.
- Most active playing days: Sundays, where they boast nearly a 47% win rate; clearly, the perfect day for domination.
In sum, Albert Tomasi is a chess player who blends tenacity, speed, and tactical brilliance with a dash of flair. Whether you're setting up a friendly game or an intense tourney match, facing Albertu means stepping into the ring with a dedicated master eager to outwit, outplay, and outlast.
🆚 Opponent Insights
| Most Played Opponents | ||
|---|---|---|
| moroze | 29W / 226L / 4D | |
| bastiacciu | 2W / 75L / 4D | |
| Martinu20 | 40W / 27L / 10D | |
| zlatanstyle | 19W / 42L / 1D | |
| azertyuiop20 | 32W / 13L / 5D | |
Rating
| Year | Bullet | Blitz | Rapid | Daily |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 2548 | |||
| 2023 | 2274 | |||
| 2022 | 2274 | 2078 | ||
| 2021 | 2347 | 1804 | ||
| 2020 | 2347 | 1801 | ||
| 2019 | 2057 | 2325 | ||
| 2018 | 2000 | 2476 | ||
| 2017 | 2289 | |||
| 2016 | 1823 | |||
| 2015 | 1418 | 1898 | 1778 | |
| 2014 | 1751 | |||
| 2013 | 1553 | 1772 | 1721 | 1555 |
| 2012 | 1527 | 1748 | 1724 | 1789 |
| 2011 | 1374 | 1612 | 1638 | 1625 |
| 2010 | 1046 | 1194 | 1473 | 1187 |
| 2009 | 733 | 963 | 1188 | 932 |
Stats by Year
| Year | White | Black | Moves |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 3W / 2L / 0D | 2W / 2L / 0D | 78.3 |
| 2023 | 5W / 0L / 0D | 4W / 0L / 0D | 45.7 |
| 2022 | 1W / 2L / 0D | 1W / 2L / 0D | 64.5 |
| 2021 | 1W / 2L / 0D | 2W / 1L / 0D | 82.7 |
| 2020 | 6W / 1L / 1D | 2W / 3L / 0D | 63.2 |
| 2019 | 13W / 12L / 2D | 11W / 13L / 1D | 74.6 |
| 2018 | 68W / 46L / 6D | 52W / 57L / 7D | 81.4 |
| 2017 | 55W / 43L / 9D | 59W / 45L / 2D | 73.9 |
| 2016 | 20W / 15L / 0D | 18W / 18L / 1D | 28.9 |
| 2015 | 46W / 7L / 4D | 44W / 12L / 3D | 70.1 |
| 2014 | 17W / 35L / 3D | 22W / 35L / 3D | 75.9 |
| 2013 | 284W / 370L / 32D | 244W / 403L / 40D | 71.3 |
| 2012 | 394W / 467L / 54D | 401W / 485L / 52D | 75.0 |
| 2011 | 325W / 424L / 46D | 279W / 469L / 29D | 71.2 |
| 2010 | 322W / 329L / 20D | 327W / 338L / 25D | 67.5 |
| 2009 | 77W / 49L / 6D | 80W / 71L / 8D | 63.6 |
Openings: Most Played
| Blitz Opening | Games | Wins | Losses | Draws | Win Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Amazon Attack | 254 | 109 | 131 | 14 | 42.9% |
| Sicilian Defense: Alapin Variation | 142 | 64 | 65 | 13 | 45.1% |
| Amazon Attack: Siberian Attack | 136 | 58 | 68 | 10 | 42.6% |
| Sicilian Defense | 133 | 62 | 62 | 9 | 46.6% |
| Scotch Game | 126 | 34 | 84 | 8 | 27.0% |
| Italian Game: Two Knights Defense | 104 | 41 | 57 | 6 | 39.4% |
| Four Knights Game: Spanish Variation | 102 | 44 | 53 | 5 | 43.1% |
| Benko Gambit | 100 | 40 | 57 | 3 | 40.0% |
| Blackburne Shilling Gambit | 87 | 42 | 42 | 3 | 48.3% |
| Czech Defense | 85 | 32 | 40 | 13 | 37.6% |
| Rapid Opening | Games | Wins | Losses | Draws | Win Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blackburne Shilling Gambit | 124 | 54 | 67 | 3 | 43.5% |
| Sicilian Defense: Alapin Variation | 107 | 44 | 56 | 7 | 41.1% |
| Philidor Defense | 88 | 49 | 33 | 6 | 55.7% |
| Czech Defense | 85 | 43 | 38 | 4 | 50.6% |
| Scotch Game | 77 | 32 | 43 | 2 | 41.6% |
| Amazon Attack | 74 | 44 | 26 | 4 | 59.5% |
| Sicilian Defense | 73 | 39 | 30 | 4 | 53.4% |
| Three Knights Opening | 70 | 37 | 30 | 3 | 52.9% |
| Four Knights Game: Spanish Variation | 65 | 23 | 37 | 5 | 35.4% |
| Amar Gambit | 63 | 35 | 28 | 0 | 55.6% |
| Bullet Opening | Games | Wins | Losses | Draws | Win Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Amar Gambit | 17 | 8 | 9 | 0 | 47.1% |
| Blackburne Shilling Gambit | 16 | 6 | 10 | 0 | 37.5% |
| Barnes Defense | 14 | 8 | 6 | 0 | 57.1% |
| Amazon Attack | 12 | 5 | 7 | 0 | 41.7% |
| Scandinavian Defense | 11 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 45.5% |
| French Defense | 10 | 4 | 6 | 0 | 40.0% |
| Philidor Defense | 10 | 3 | 7 | 0 | 30.0% |
| Czech Defense | 9 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 55.6% |
| Scotch Game | 9 | 2 | 6 | 1 | 22.2% |
| Barnes Opening: Walkerling | 8 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 75.0% |
| Daily Opening | Games | Wins | Losses | Draws | Win Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Four Knights Game: Spanish Variation | 66 | 25 | 35 | 6 | 37.9% |
| Sicilian Defense: Alapin Variation | 36 | 11 | 24 | 1 | 30.6% |
| Sicilian Defense | 31 | 13 | 17 | 1 | 41.9% |
| Amar Gambit | 27 | 9 | 17 | 1 | 33.3% |
| Blackburne Shilling Gambit | 24 | 11 | 12 | 1 | 45.8% |
| Three Knights Opening | 17 | 12 | 4 | 1 | 70.6% |
| Scotch Game | 16 | 5 | 11 | 0 | 31.2% |
| Barnes Defense | 15 | 5 | 10 | 0 | 33.3% |
| Amazon Attack | 13 | 7 | 6 | 0 | 53.9% |
| French Defense: Exchange Variation | 12 | 3 | 8 | 1 | 25.0% |
🔥 Streaks
| Streak | Longest | Current |
|---|---|---|
| Winning | 17 | 1 |
| Losing | 16 | 0 |