Amelia Hernandez - Woman FIDE Master
Known in the online chess realm as amelia91, Amelia Hernandez has truly made a name for herself with a blend of resilience, tactical prowess, and a splash of humor on the 64 squares. Awarded the title of Woman FIDE Master, Amelia's journey through the ranks reads like a gripping novel filled with dramatic comebacks, swift checkmates, and the occasional good-natured tilt (we all have those days!).
Chess Career Highlights
- Peak Blitz rating of 2342 achieved in May 2025 — that's some seriously fast thinking and even faster clicking.
- Shining in Rapid chess with a peak rating of 2281 in August 2023, proving her versatility beyond blitz battles.
- Her Bullet games? A blitzkrieg of wins with a peak rating of 2140, because who doesn’t love a good adrenaline rush?
- Stepping into Daily chess with a peak rating of 1194, taking her time but still making it count.
Playing Style & Stats
Amelia’s style is a delightful mix - she rarely resigns early (only about 2.11% of games), loves a good endgame (emerging from 71.53% of her games), and often grinds out wins that last an average of 65 moves (yes, patience is a virtue!).
Tactically, she’s a fighter: boasting an impressive 80.43% comeback rate, she refuses to throw in the towel even when down a piece. Win rates hover at nearly 59% with White and above 53% with Black, a testament to her balanced skill regardless of color.
Notable Games
Her latest triumph was a stunning checkmate against Imerxxv on June 5th, 2025, using the Indian Game opening with d4 and good old-fashioned piece coordination culminating in a beautiful final move: Rxe5#. For those who like to study openings, she’s a fan of keeping that secret sauce, having played over 6000 games under the mysterious tag Top Secret with a solid 55.57% blitz win rate.
Chess Personality and Quirks
She prefers to play when her brain is sharpest, typically in the early morning hours around 8 AM, proving that breakfast is the most important move of the day. Her best day to play? Sunday, where she scores just shy of a 59% win rate - perfect for ending the weekend on a high note.
For anyone wondering about Amelia’s temperament, her tilt factor sits at a modest 17, meaning she’s mostly calm but might glare at her screen for a minute or two before diving back in. After all, every chess warrior has their moments.
In Summary
Amelia Hernandez is not just your average chess player; she's a seasoned competitor with a resilient spirit, ready to face any opponent with a smile and a strategic move up her sleeve. Whether she’s blitzing through the ranks or methodically outplaying opponents in longer formats, Amelia’s commitment to the game and her witty approach to challenges make her a beloved figure on the chess battlefield.