Overview
AlexandreHouhou is a Candidate Master with a taste for fast chess. A Bullet specialist by preference, Alexandre mixes tactical fireworks with stubborn endgame defense. This profile highlights playing style, favorite openings and memorable moments from a prolific online career.
- Title: Candidate Master (FIDE)
- Preferred time control: Bullet
- Strengths: tactical awareness, long decisive games
Career Highlights
AlexandreHouhou has been a regular force across Bullet, Blitz and Rapid. Peak performances and steady activity have made them a familiar opponent on many days and hours of the week.
- Notable peaks: 2565 (2025-11-11), 2513 (2026-02-09), 2448 (2025-11-15)
- Proven comeback ability - high ComebackRate and strong play after material loss
- Long average decisive games - a sign of endurance and complex middlegame play
Playing Style
Expect a mix of aggression and grit. AlexandreHouhou prefers longer tactical scrambles even in Bullet - games tend to reach material-rich endgames rather than instant resignations.
- Tactical awareness: high ComebackRate and solid WinRateAfterLosingPiece
- Endgame frequency: commonly plays long, contested endgames
- Typical first captures: around move 6 to 7
Favorite Openings and Repertoire
Alexandre favors flexible, fightable systems. The repertoire spans some surprising offbeat choices and solid French and Scandinavian lines.
- As White: strong results with the Amazon Attack setups and the London System: Poisoned Pawn Variation
- As Black: excellent numbers in the Scandinavian Defense and dependable play with the French Defense
- Other noted lines: Modern, Australian Defense
Notable Opponents and Records
Alexandre has faced many repeat opponents and enjoys rematches. Some head-to-heads stand out for volume and drama.
- Most played opponents include bichoceronte, jocapacersah and lalaluskin
- Strong record vs jocapacersah - see a memorable clash here: A fine scrap vs jocapacersah
- Check out opponent profile: jocapacersah
Sample Game
Here is a short opening that captures AlexandreHouhou's style - tactical, principled, and practical. Use it as a teaching example or a warmup watch.
Fun Facts
- Alexandre often finds peak form in the mid afternoon - best time to catch a streak is around 15:00
- Long average move counts - matches are rarely short and quiet
- Early resignation rate is low - Alexandre prefers to squeeze every last chance
Quick Stats
Highlights for search engines and quick discovery.
- Time controls: Bullet specialist, strong Blitz and Rapid results
- Openings: Amazon Attack, Scandinavian Defense, French Defense, Modern, London System
- Style tags: tactical|endgame-savvy|resilient|fast-play