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arnavfoshow

Playing Since: 2018-10-08 (Active)

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Daily: 898
2W / 0L / 0D
Rapid: 1819
304W / 253L / 45D
Blitz: 1732
4309W / 4217L / 444D
Bullet: 2003
2851W / 2714L / 227D

About arnavfoshow

arnavfoshow is an ardent chess enthusiast who prefers the rapid pace of bullet chess to test their nerves and calculation skills. With a fierce dedication to improving, arnavfoshow has played thousands of games across different time controls, demonstrating resilience and an impressive tactical savvy.

Playing Style & Strengths

Known for a solid endgame strategy and a reasonable average game length, arnavfoshow excels at squeezing out wins even under pressure with a commendable comeback rate of 86.49%. They maintain a fairly balanced win rate of around 50% in blitz and bullet chess, making them a persistent competitor who is not afraid to take risks.

  • Preferred time control: Bullet
  • Strong tactical awareness with a notable win rate after losing a piece (45.82%)
  • Average moves per win: 70
  • Psychologically resilient with a tilt factor of 85 (works best early in the day)

Notable Openings

arnavfoshow frequently employs classical and aggressive openings in their games, favoring strategies that provide dynamic chances, especially in bullet and blitz chess.

  • Caro-Kann Defense (notably 2.Nf3)
  • Four Knights Game: Italian Variation
  • Zukertort Opening: Tennison Gambit
  • Italian Game: Anti-Fried Liver Defense
  • Philidor Defense
  • Modern Defense and Van't Kruijs Opening in Bullet

Career Highlights & Records

arnavfoshow reached their peak bullet rating of 2003 in June 2025, showcasing their rapid progression and penchant for fast chess. They also hold a peak blitz rating of 1795 and a rapid rating nearing 1820.

  • Total wins: Over 7,400 across all time controls
  • Longest winning streak: 24 games
  • Notable comebacks and psychological toughness under pressure
  • Impressive record against many opponents with over 100% win rate against a variety of players

Fun Facts

Besides their determination and tactical prowess, arnavfoshow seems to have a fantastic knack for bouncing back from tough situations β€” their comeback rate is almost 87%! It’s almost like they have a secret charging station hidden next to the chessboard for those extra bursts of brainpower.


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Overall Performance Summary

You've shown solid progress, with a strength-adjusted win rate just above 51%, which indicates consistent performance across opponents of varying skill levels. Your rating gains over the past months are impressive: +170 in the last month, +337 over 3 months, and a sustained gain of +278 over 6 months. The upward trend slopes confirm strong improvement momentum, especially recently.

Game Analysis Highlights

  • You have a good grasp of various openings, frequently playing lines from the Indian Game and Sicilian Defense families, among others.
  • Your recent wins often involved tactical accuracy and successful conversion of material or positional advantages.
  • Several of your victories came through attrition and endgame precision, reflecting solid endgame technique under time pressure.
  • Time management appears to be a key strength in many games where you won on time, an important aspect in bullet chess.

Areas for Improvement

  • Some losses came from checkmate attacks or material concessions due to tactical oversights β€” focusing on sharper pattern recognition could help.
  • Endgame scenarios in your losses show opportunities for improving technique or defensive resourcefulness.
  • In a few games, faster decision-making early on might help avoid falling into disadvantageous positions.
  • Reviewing your performance with specific openings where you have less success could help strengthen your repertoire.

Next Steps and Recommendations

  • Continue studying common tactical motifs and practice recognizing them quickly to reduce blunders.
  • Analyze critical moments in your losses, especially where checkmates occurred or you lost material, to identify patterns or recurring weaknesses.
  • Deepen your understanding of your preferred openings to gain more comfortable positions early in the game.
  • Maintain good time management habits, but consider balancing speed with accuracy to minimize errors under time pressure.
  • Regularly practice endgame techniques to improve conversion rates and defensive play in tight positions.
  • Consider using annotated games or training tools focusing on bullet chess techniques to enhance intuition.

Keep Up the Great Work!

Your rating and performance trends show you are improving steadily. Keep reviewing your games and practicing consistently, and you'll continue to see positive results. Focus on sharpening tactics and endgame skills, and you'll be even more formidable in your bullet games.



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Rating

Year Bullet Blitz Rapid Daily
2025 2003 1711 1819 898
2024 1725 1637 1806
2023 1225 1513 1574 800
2022 1208 1267 1521
2021 778 1036 1078
2018 697
Rating by Year2018202120222023202420252003697YearRatingBulletBlitzRapidDaily

Stats by Year

Year White Black Moves
2025 492W / 476L / 46D 489W / 478L / 49D 77.1
2024 1248W / 1086L / 103D 1147W / 1174L / 115D 77.5
2023 1018W / 877L / 90D 916W / 1001L / 87D 70.2
2022 941W / 914L / 110D 889W / 984L / 103D 71.3
2021 210W / 180L / 15D 174W / 202L / 22D 65.9
2018 1W / 4L / 0D 1W / 3L / 0D 50.2

Openings: Most Played

Blitz Opening Games Wins Losses Draws Win Rate
Blackburne Shilling Gambit 1282 677 536 69 52.8%
Scandinavian Defense 467 225 216 26 48.2%
Scotch Game 385 161 202 22 41.8%
Caro-Kann Defense 356 158 175 23 44.4%
Amar Gambit 280 122 140 18 43.6%
Barnes Opening: Walkerling 232 102 124 6 44.0%
French Defense 221 113 97 11 51.1%
Barnes Defense 211 98 110 3 46.5%
Amazon Attack 200 98 88 14 49.0%
Philidor Defense 198 99 94 5 50.0%
Rapid Opening Games Wins Losses Draws Win Rate
Blackburne Shilling Gambit 103 45 49 9 43.7%
Caro-Kann Defense 32 20 8 4 62.5%
Philidor Defense 22 16 6 0 72.7%
Scandinavian Defense 22 14 8 0 63.6%
Scotch Game 19 10 9 0 52.6%
Italian Game: Two Knights Defense 16 6 8 2 37.5%
Sicilian Defense 15 9 5 1 60.0%
French Defense 14 8 6 0 57.1%
Amar Gambit 14 9 3 2 64.3%
Giuoco Piano: Tarrasch Variation 13 7 5 1 53.9%
Bullet Opening Games Wins Losses Draws Win Rate
Blackburne Shilling Gambit 533 267 246 20 50.1%
Scandinavian Defense 370 192 162 16 51.9%
Amar Gambit 297 153 129 15 51.5%
Caro-Kann Defense 278 141 129 8 50.7%
Amazon Attack: Siberian Attack 235 97 125 13 41.3%
Scotch Game 217 88 124 5 40.5%
Colle System: Rhamphorhynchus Variation 202 105 87 10 52.0%
French Defense 176 83 87 6 47.2%
Barnes Defense 168 91 69 8 54.2%
Alekhine Defense 152 70 73 9 46.0%
Daily Opening Games Wins Losses Draws Win Rate
Amazon Attack 1 1 0 0 100.0%
Czech Defense 1 1 0 0 100.0%
Queen's Indian Defense: Buerger Variation 1 1 0 0 100.0%

πŸ”₯ Streaks

Streak Longest Current
Winning 24 0
Losing 85 3
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