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Alex-45

Playing Since: 2017-06-06 (Closed for Fair Play Violations)

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Rapid: 1773
16W / 8L / 4D
Blitz: 1755
1736W / 1911L / 205D
Bullet: 1912
498W / 384L / 47D

Alex-45: The Tactical Maestro with a Dash of Quirk

Meet Alex-45, a chess player whose rating graph looks like a roller coaster designed by a mad genius. With a peak Blitz rating soaring to an impressive 2076 and a Bullet high of 1963, Alex-45 isn’t just playing chess – they're conducting an orchestral battle on 64 squares.

Since diving into the game in 2017, Alex-45 has amassed over 3,000 Blitz wins and a hearty collection of Bullet victories to boot. With a win rate that stubbornly clings around 50% in Blitz and a bullet win percentage edging over 60% in preferred openings, there’s no doubt: this player knows how to press their advantage.

Opening Repertoire – An Eclectic Mix

Alex-45 dances through the openings like a chess bard – favoring the Scandinavian Defense and the bold Englund Gambit in Blitz, and wielding the Modern Defense like a seasoned warrior in Bullet games. Fans say their playstyle screams “bold and uncompromising,” which is true, given their astonishing 81.55% comeback rate – losing a piece only fuels their fire.

Style & Strategy

Known for an unusual fondness for the endgame (played in over 65% of their games!), Alex-45 averages nearly 69 moves in victorious battles. They prefer to outlast their opponents, slowly squeezing the life out of the game like a true chess python. But beware the 7.12% early resignation rate, a gentle reminder that sometimes patience runs thin.

The Psychological Side

When the chess gods look away, Alex-45’s tilt factor hovers at a cool 10, proving mental resilience. Their best time to strike? The stroke of 4 AM—a perfect hour for those midnight masterpieces or downright sneaky checkmates.

Memorable Moment

In a thrilling recent game, Alex-45 checkmated an opponent using the Queen’s Pawn Horwitz Defense, showcasing precision and strategy like a grandmaster in disguise. The end came after an epic 87-move duel, a testament to both stamina and skill.

Opponent Dynamics

Alex-45 has had fierce rivalries and flawless victories alike – some opponents are a total mystery, others like "den_is" have been tangled with over 240 times (with a win rate that keeps their fans on the edge!). Moreover, Alex-45 shines brightest when facing equal or lower-rated players with an impressive win rate of 70.48% below their rating.

In Their Own Words

"Chess is 99% tactics... and 1% trying not to throw your keyboard." – Alex-45

In the grand theater of online chess, Alex-45 plays with passion, cunning, and just that hint of madness that makes every game unforgettable.


🆚 Opponent Insights

Most Played Opponents
den_is 67W / 165L / 8D
tletl 13W / 10L / 0D
Devil_from_Elysium 5W / 15L / 2D
milana66 17W / 2L / 3D
salilsurendran 10W / 4L / 0D

Rating

Year Bullet Blitz Rapid Daily
2020 1912 1755 1773
2019 1727 1920
2018 1639 1923
2017 1620 1739
Rating by Year201720182019202019231620YearRatingBulletBlitz

Stats by Year

Year White Black Moves
2020 362W / 334L / 42D 315W / 385L / 33D 68.0
2019 456W / 420L / 46D 398W / 468L / 46D 67.7
2018 232W / 206L / 19D 213W / 249L / 26D 60.0
2017 344W / 271L / 23D 347W / 267L / 25D 66.7

Openings: Most Played

Blitz Opening Games Wins Losses Draws Win Rate
Undefined 334 173 157 4 51.8%
Scandinavian Defense Mieses Kotrc Main Line 175 80 91 4 45.7%
Old Benoni Defense 117 48 63 6 41.0%
Englund Gambit 77 44 30 3 57.1%
Slav Defense Exchange Variation 67 27 39 1 40.3%
Catalan Opening Closed 67 30 30 7 44.8%
Scandinavian Defense Mieses Kotrc Variation 65 32 32 1 49.2%
Scandinavian Defense 64 25 36 3 39.1%
Queens Pawn Opening Pseudo Catalan Variation 59 30 23 6 50.9%
Four Knights Game 58 27 27 4 46.5%
Bullet Opening Games Wins Losses Draws Win Rate
Modern Defense with 48 35 12 1 72.9%
Scandinavian Defense Mieses Kotrc Main Line 33 20 12 1 60.6%
Old Benoni Defense 27 9 17 1 33.3%
Pirc Defense Classical Variation 25 8 17 0 32.0%
Queens Pawn Opening Horwitz Defense 24 13 11 0 54.2%
Englund Gambit 23 11 11 1 47.8%
Pirc Defense 21 12 9 0 57.1%
Van t Kruijs Opening 21 16 4 1 76.2%
Kings Indian Attack 20 15 3 2 75.0%
Kings Indian Defense Normal Variation 19 12 5 2 63.2%
Rapid Opening Games Wins Losses Draws Win Rate
Three Knights Opening 6 6 0 0 100.0%
Semi Slav Defense Main Line 2 0 1 1 0.0%
Scandinavian Defense Mieses Kotrc Main Line 2 1 1 0 50.0%
Scandinavian Defense 2 0 1 1 0.0%
English Opening 1 1 0 0 100.0%
Center Game 1 1 0 0 100.0%
Queens Gambit Accepted Classical Defense 1 1 0 0 100.0%
Danish Gambit Declined Sorensen Defense 1 0 0 1 0.0%
Slav Defense 1 0 0 1 0.0%
Modern Defense Norwegian Defense 1 1 0 0 100.0%

🔥 Streaks

Streak Longest Current
Winning 26 2
Losing 10 0