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Arb3l4ez

Playing Since: 2024-12-23 (Active)

Wow Factor: ♟♟

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Rapid: 472
199W / 206L / 40D
Blitz: 149
0W / 2L / 0D

Profile: Arb3l4ez

Meet Arb3l4ez, the rapid chess enthusiast whose rating has journeyed from a respectable 460 in early 2024 to a turbulent 275 by mid-2025. Not one to shy from a challenge, Arb3l4ez has battled fiercely through 167 games in 2025 alone, chalking up 64 wins, 87 losses, and 16 draws—or as some might call it, a rollercoaster of emotions and pawns sacrificed.

Playing Style & Statistics

While Arb3l4ez's early resignation rate hovers at a modest 8.7%, the true magic resides in their endgame prowess, appearing in nearly half of their games. On average, wins take about 56 moves, suggesting a persistent strategy rather than a quick scalp. However, losses don't come easy either, averaging over 52 moves, indicative of gritty defenses and nail-biting finishes.

White pieces yield a 40.23% win rate for Arb3l4ez, slightly better than their 35.63% success rate on Black. Their tenacity shines brightest in comebacks, boasting a staggering 60.61% comeback rate and a perfect 100% win rate after losing a piece—because losing a piece is apparently just a warm-up!

Favorite Openings

  • Grob Opening: A sneaky favorite with a 66.7% win rate. It’s not often you see the Grob paying off, but Arb3l4ez makes it look good.
  • Kings Fianchetto Opening: Winning over 63% of the time, proving that bishops love their long diagonals here.
  • Kings Pawn Opening: The classic 1.e4 also serves Arb3l4ez well, with a solid 58.3% win rate.
  • On the flip side, tricky defenses like Nimzowitsch Larsen and Queen’s Pawn Opening haven’t been the luckiest, with win rates in the 20-30% range; but hey, everyone has their off days!

Rivalries & Opponents

Among the most-fought battles, Arb3l4ez faces off frequently against username ahmedelgebaly555555 and theblackknight91, though victory here has been elusive. Some opponents, however, seem to tremble at the sight of Arb3l4ez: crwal123, remilegu, and fjalrev have been handed a perfect 100% losing streak!

Psychological Notes & Trivia

With a tilt factor of 8, Arb3l4ez keeps their cool better than most when the chips are down—but don’t expect them to go easy in casual games, as they enjoy a nearly 38% higher win rate there compared to rated battles. It’s like a secret sauce: more chill, more kills.

Notable Recent Games

Just recently, Arb3l4ez claimed a swift victory using the Modern Defense (ECO B06), cleverly forcing their opponent to abandon the game after a brilliant sequence of tactical strikes. Watch the game here.

Of course, not every day is a dream game. A recent defeat to KamoEnt reminded them that chess is a humbling sport, especially when the Nimzowitsch Larsen Attack Modern Variation backfires. Replay this classic struggle here.

Summary

In essence, Arb3l4ez is the passionate underdog of the rapid chess scene, armed with eccentric openings, relentless fighting spirit, and enough tactical surprises to keep opponents on their toes. Whether crushing pawns or nursing bruised egos, Arb3l4ez's chess story is one of perseverance, creativity, and sometimes, sheer stubbornness.


🆚 Opponent Insights

Recent Opponents
zaalakh 1W / 1L / 0D
abaggy10 1W / 0L / 0D
clyon2 0W / 1L / 0D
cjar1989 0W / 1L / 0D
ktana_33 1W / 0L / 0D
fredflintstoone 1W / 0L / 0D
williammog 0W / 1L / 0D
henihorla02 1W / 0L / 0D
serjuca10 1W / 0L / 0D
ajgormican 0W / 1L / 0D
Most Played Opponents
ahmedelgebaly555555 1W / 3L / 1D
kingnotchecked 0W / 4L / 0D
theblackknight91 0W / 4L / 0D
abumoe11 3W / 0L / 0D
alekseij1987 1W / 2L / 0D

Rating

Year Bullet Blitz Rapid Daily
2025 149 467
2024 460
Rating by Year20242025467460YearRatingRapid

Stats by Year

Year White Black Moves
2025 68W / 63L / 15D 61W / 72L / 13D 60.6
2024 1W / 2L / 0D 1W / 3L / 0D 36.6

Openings: Most Played

Rapid Opening Games Wins Losses Draws Win Rate
Modern Defense with 22 9 12 1 40.9%
Queens Pawn Opening 20 10 8 2 50.0%
Nimzowitsch Larsen Attack Modern Variation 20 8 8 4 40.0%
Kings Pawn Opening 20 11 6 3 55.0%
Kings Fianchetto Opening 16 9 7 0 56.2%
Owens Defense 15 7 7 1 46.7%
Kings Pawn Opening Kings Knight Variation 13 7 6 0 53.9%
Nimzowitsch Larsen Attack Classical Variation 12 6 3 3 50.0%
Grob Opening 9 6 3 0 66.7%
Nimzowitsch Larsen Attack 9 5 4 0 55.6%
Blitz Opening Games Wins Losses Draws Win Rate
Englund Gambit 1 0 1 0 0.0%
Reti Opening Kingside Fianchetto Variation 1 0 1 0 0.0%

🔥 Streaks

Streak Longest Current
Winning 6 1
Losing 8 0