Alok kumar

Alok Kumar (username: alok301)

Meet Alok Kumar, a chess player who dances nimbly on the 64 squares—sometimes elegantly, sometimes with the grace of a cat chasing a laser pointer. With a flair for the blitz and rapid formats, Alok’s games are a thrilling rollercoaster of brilliant attacks, unexpected comebacks, and the occasional classical faceplant, all sprinkled with relentless persistence.

Rating & Performance Highlights

• Peak Rapid Rating: 723 (achieved in May 2025)
• Peak Blitz Rating: 610 (April 2025)
• Peak Bullet Rating: 629 (April 2025)
• Longest Winning Streak: 17 games (because sometimes the stars align perfectly)
• Comeback King: A whopping 77.56% comeback rate when trailing — raising hope even in the darkest positions.

Playing Style & Strategy

Alok is no quitter, rarely resigning early (only 1.26% early resignation rate), and prefers grinding out the endgame, with an endgame frequency of 64%. Expect games lasting around 59 moves on average when winning — which means a lot of thinking, sweating, and probably midnight snacks.

As White, Alok maintains a balanced 50.14% win rate; as Black, slightly better at 50.99%. This player loves to keep opponents guessing, showing strong tactical awareness by bouncing back from lost pieces with a 46.67% win chance afterwards.

Favorite Openings

Alok’s opening repertoire is eclectic but effective:

• Modern Defense with ...g6: A solid choice with over 50% wins in blitz and rapid.
• Philidor Defense: A secret weapon boasting around 70% blitz win rate — opponents beware!
• Reti Opening Kingside Fianchetto Variation: A stylish and crafty favorite, especially rapid chess (50%-69% win rate).
• Caro-Kann Defense and Scandinavian Defense: Trusted go-tos for solid structures and dynamic counterattacks.

Recent Battles

Alok's latest games read like a thrilling mini-series:
- A swift and brutal checkmate win via the Philidor Defense demonstrating tactical sharpness.
- A clever time win using the Reti Opening, proving that patience isn't just a virtue—it's a weapon.
- Strategic domination in a Scotch Game leading to a chilling win after the opponent stepped off the chess path.

Of course, even heroes stumble. His most recent losses involved a crushing checkmate in the classic Italian Game Two Knights and a gritty resignation in an Anderssen Opening battle—reminders that every master was once a beginner (and some days just don't go your way).

Psychological Edge

With a tilt factor of 12 (not perfect, but fighting the demons), Alok shines brightest at midnight — the magical hour of 00:00 — when the crickets chirp and checkmates come faster. Rated games bring out his competitive beast, winning 16.3% more than casual battles.

Alok’s Opponents & Records

Alok has forged rivalries with many, enjoying stellar success against familiar foes like luan_reis and shinbahamut07 with 100% wins. Yet, some challengers still crack his defenses — promising many epic rematches ahead.

Summary

Whether juggling rapid gambits or blitz skirmishes, Alok Kumar is a tenacious, adaptable, and occasionally mischievous competitor on the virtual board. Size up your position carefully when facing alok301 — because beneath that calm username hides a player who refuses to back down until the last move is made.