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AlekhinesBeef NM

Playing Since: 2022-01-01 (Active)

Wow Factor: ♟♟♟♟♟

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Daily: 1999
0W / 0L / 1D
Rapid: 2508
69W / 34L / 26D
Blitz: 2622
7486W / 6834L / 2297D
Bullet: 2530
264W / 200L / 55D

AlekhinesBeef: The National Master of Mischief and Mastery

Meet AlekhinesBeef, a National Master who’s steadily making waves on the chessboard with a flair that combines deep strategic insight and a pinch of mischief. Don’t let the beefy username fool you—this player’s rating might be soaring in blitz play, but the style? Utterly refined with a dash of tactical wizardry!

Since 2022, AlekhinesBeef has been dominating the blitz arena, reaching a peak rating of 2676 in January 2025. That’s right—when the clock clicks down fast, AlekhinesBeef’s nerves only get stronger. With over 14,000 blitz games logged, victories come thick and fast, though this master never shies away from a fight, even if it means a few losses along the way. A long winning streak of 14 games proves they’re no one-hit wonder.

Bullet and rapid formats are no joke either, boasting peak ratings over 2500 and a solid win rate. And if you catch them in a daily game, prepare for a rare but strategic slow burn: a nearly perfect draw with limited playtime suggests a taste for the dramatic (or maybe life’s just too busy for long games).

Opening the Fire: A Taste for the Wild and Tactical

AlekhinesBeef enjoys sharp, uncompromising openings, ranging from the mysterious “Top Secret” gambit (no disclosure here!) to the ever-challenging French Exchange and Caro-Kann. The beloved Alekhine’s Defense Four Pawns Main Line makes frequent appearances, a fitting signature for a player whose nickname nods to the great Alekhine himself.

Psychology and Play Style

Known for an impressive 90.6% comeback rate after falling behind, AlekhinesBeef is the embodiment of “never say die.” Early resignation is rare (only 14%), because giving up isn’t in the dictionary. Endgames are a battleground where this player shines, with an average of 85 moves per win suggesting patience and home-run execution rather than quick kills.

It’s not all steely nerves though—AlekhinesBeef’s “tilt factor” scores an 11, which means an occasional slip or two when the pressure’s on. Luckily, their best playing hours hover around 2 PM, so schedule your matches accordingly if you want your best chances.

Recent Adventures on the Board

In the latest battles, AlekhinesBeef has shown both brilliance and humility. Victory by checkmate is a favorite finish, as seen in a fierce June 2025 blitz win featuring precise moves in the Alekhine’s Defense Four Pawns line—final checkmate delivered with flair! Losses sting but don’t defeat, with resignation only after a good fight, like a recent loss in the Scotch Game where tactics turned the tides unexpectedly.

In Summary

AlekhinesBeef is that rare blend of scientific calculation and spark of unpredictability. If chess were a steak, they’d be perfectly grilled—tender where it counts and well-seasoned with tactical seasoning. Watch out, chess world: this National Master is carving a delicious path through the ranks, one blitz bullet at a time.

“Forget calm and quiet—AlekhinesBeef plays chess like a fireworks show. Explosive moves, dazzling endings, and enough beef to keep opponents guessing.”


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Feedback for AlekhinesBeef

Great job on your recent games! You demonstrate solid understanding of opening principles and strong tactical awareness, especially in complex middle-game positions. Here are some specific observations and suggestions to help you improve further:

Strengths

  • Opening preparation: You play sharp and dynamic openings like the Alekhine Defense and Sicilian Defense confidently, often gaining active piece play early on.
  • Tactical vision: Your ability to find tactical shots, such as 22...Re8 and 53...Rxf1# in your recent win, shows good calculation skills.
  • Endgame technique: In your wins, you effectively convert material and positional advantages into victories, demonstrating good technique.
  • Time management: You keep a steady pace without falling into time trouble, which helps maintain accuracy in critical moments.

Areas to Improve

  • Handling pressure in sharp positions: In some losses, such as vs. zzskywalkerzz and icltspmosmong, you faced difficulties dealing with opponent threats in well-known tactical openings. Continue to review defensive resources and how to neutralize attacks.
  • Positional understanding: Some games show that you could strengthen pawn structure decisions and piece placement for long-term strategic advantages. Studying pawn breaks and squares control will help.
  • Opening nuances: While your opening choices are ambitious, be cautious of move-order subtleties and opponent responses that could put you on the back foot. Deepening your knowledge of typical plans in your favorite openings will be beneficial.

Suggestions

  1. Analyze your losses in detail to identify key turning points and alternative moves you could play to stay solid.
  2. Practice puzzles in tactical themes you encountered recently, focusing on defensive tactics and counterattack opportunities.
  3. Review master games in your main openings to enhance your understanding of strategic plans and typical middlegame ideas.
  4. Work on visualization skills to anticipate opponent threats, which will improve your calculation under pressure.

Keep up the good work and maintain your fighting spirit! With continued study and practice, your game will continue to grow stronger.



🆚 Opponent Insights

Recent Opponents
Alexey Streltsov 3W / 3L / 2D
letmewinbroplz 3W / 1L / 0D
LordLibrarian 1W / 0L / 0D
shmuel9999 1W / 3L / 0D
topengkhov 1W / 6L / 0D
linikdaniel 1W / 0L / 0D
boppintothebeat 0W / 1L / 0D
theindianlion1 4W / 0L / 0D
masteringchessdra 0W / 0L / 1D
hashira-retirado 1W / 0L / 0D
Most Played Opponents
friend_of_horse 202W / 129L / 73D
OutOfAces 36W / 24L / 28D
Steve Berger 32W / 27L / 13D
Pranav Senthilkumar 29W / 31L / 8D
Alan Stein 16W / 35L / 5D

Rating

Year Bullet Blitz Rapid Daily
2025 2530 2568 2508
2024 2502 2607 2496
2023 2460 2439 2450
2022 2502 2521 2339 1999
Rating by Year202220232024202526072339YearRatingBulletBlitzRapid

Stats by Year

Year White Black Moves
2025 617W / 500L / 166D 537W / 577L / 166D 84.3
2024 967W / 760L / 283D 855W / 900L / 257D 84.9
2023 1347W / 1151L / 435D 1209W / 1266L / 409D 85.1
2022 1231W / 938L / 377D 1141W / 1043L / 338D 85.7

Openings: Most Played

Blitz Opening Games Wins Losses Draws Win Rate
Alekhine Defense 988 453 425 110 45.9%
French Defense: Exchange Variation 731 374 243 114 51.2%
Caro-Kann Defense 587 286 217 84 48.7%
King's Indian Defense: Fianchetto Variation, Delayed Fianchetto 397 203 124 70 51.1%
Alekhine Defense: Modern Variation 396 186 170 40 47.0%
Czech Defense 390 175 163 52 44.9%
Amazon Attack: Siberian Attack 389 168 161 60 43.2%
King's Indian Defense: Orthodox Variation 334 162 130 42 48.5%
Sicilian Defense: Accelerated Dragon 330 135 132 63 40.9%
Sicilian Defense: Najdorf Variation, Opocensky Variation 297 152 104 41 51.2%
Bullet Opening Games Wins Losses Draws Win Rate
Alekhine Defense 53 26 22 5 49.1%
Colle System: Rhamphorhynchus Variation 29 15 8 6 51.7%
King's Indian Attack 28 12 12 4 42.9%
Caro-Kann Defense 24 9 13 2 37.5%
Hungarian Opening: Wiedenhagen-Beta Gambit 20 12 6 2 60.0%
East Indian Defense 20 10 10 0 50.0%
Alekhine Defense: Modern Variation 20 12 6 2 60.0%
Amar Gambit 19 11 5 3 57.9%
French Defense: Exchange Variation 18 7 6 5 38.9%
Four Knights Game 15 8 6 1 53.3%
Rapid Opening Games Wins Losses Draws Win Rate
Unknown Opening* 7 3 2 2 42.9%
Sicilian Defense: Accelerated Dragon, Maróczy Bind 6 3 1 2 50.0%
QGD: Ragozin 6 2 4 0 33.3%
French Defense: Exchange Variation 5 1 3 1 20.0%
King's Indian Defense: Orthodox Variation, Aronin-Taimanov Defense 5 3 1 1 60.0%
Bogo-Indian Defense 4 2 2 0 50.0%
Amazon Attack: Siberian Attack 4 1 2 1 25.0%
Ruy Lopez: Closed 4 1 1 2 25.0%
QGD: 3.Nc3 Bb4 4 3 0 1 75.0%
Sicilian Defense: Accelerated Dragon 3 1 1 1 33.3%
Daily Opening Games Wins Losses Draws Win Rate
Amar Gambit 1 0 0 1 0.0%

🔥 Streaks

Streak Longest Current
Winning 14 2
Losing 11 0