Meet asafshe: The Tenacious Tactical Trickster
In the thrilling world of online chess, few bring as much drama, flair, and occasional chaos as asafshe. Sporting a peak Blitz rating of 988 (ouch, so close to 1000!), and a Rapid top score of 952, asafshe has truly danced the chessboard dance across multiple time controls.
Playing Style & Flair
Known for a highly tactical approach — with a comeback rate soaring at 63.5% — asafshe never says die. Early resignations occur about 21% of the time, so if you see the game ending abruptly, don’t be surprised; sometimes even grandmasters know when to fold. Games usually stretch to around 53 moves when winning and about 41 when losing, indicating that asafshe is not one to quit too early and loves a good tussle in the middlegame and endgame.
Favorites Openings
Asafshe wields a pretty eclectic weaponry:
- Blitz: Italian Game and the mysterious "Top Secret" opening (aren’t we all curious?) both yield nearly a 69% win rate.
- Rapid: The Indian Game is practically a love affair here, winning a whopping 87.5% of the time.
- Bullet: Just a lone game in the Center Game Accepted Paulsen Berger Variation which didn’t quite go the way of victory.
Statistical Highs and Lows
Across Blitz games alone, asafshe has slogged through 876 recorded games, bagging 462 wins and enduring 386 losses, plus a handful of draws. The journey's been bumpy, with a longest winning streak at 11 games and an endurance-testing losing streak of 14.
Psychological Profile & Timing
Turns out mornings belong to asafshe! The peak playing hour is 9 AM, so set your alarms if you want to catch the freshly sharpened chess brain at work. Mondays and Saturdays yield the highest win rates, suggesting weekend warrior vibes or Monday motivation at its finest.
Memorable Battles
Some recent skirmishes on the board include a spectacular win by "checking the opponent's king for the 3rd time" in the Van Geet Opening variant of the Three-Check game — clearly, an asafshe specialty to keep the pressure mounting until the final blow.
Losses are no stranger either; in one recent encounter against Checkmaters777, our hero bravely fought but eventually resigned, proving that even the best have tough days.
Final Words
Asafshe is the embodiment of resilience and fun in online chess. With a playful mix of solid openings, tactical brilliance, and a pinch of unpredictability, this player keeps opponents on their toes and fans entertained. Whether on the attack or in recovery mode after a painful loss, asafshe’s games are always worth watching — sometimes for the wins, sometimes for the epic comebacks, and sometimes just for the sheer thrill of the dice-roll that is Blitz chess.
🆚 Opponent Insights
| Most Played Opponents | ||
|---|---|---|
| king_of_the_cobblers_mate | 33W / 13L / 12D | View Games |
| guy_shemer | 4W / 16L / 0D | View Games |
| iamnothim20 | 3W / 3L / 0D | View Games |
| harshika_24 | 5W / 0L / 0D | View Games |
| sami1r | 5W / 0L / 0D | View Games |
Rating
| Year | Bullet | Blitz | Rapid | Daily |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 711 | 729 | ||
| 2024 | 832 | 958 | 707 | |
| 2021 | 371 |
Stats by Year
| Year | White | Black | Moves |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 19W / 10L / 0D | 19W / 9L / 1D | 48.2 |
| 2024 | 253W / 179L / 21D | 226W / 222L / 17D | 49.8 |
| 2021 | 0W / 1L / 0D | 1W / 0L / 0D | 80.0 |
Openings: Most Played
| Blitz Opening | Games | Wins | Losses | Draws | Win Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Undefined | 92 | 45 | 47 | 0 | 48.9% |
| Kings Pawn Opening | 56 | 33 | 21 | 2 | 58.9% |
| Queens Pawn Opening Accelerated London System | 48 | 25 | 22 | 1 | 52.1% |
| Italian Game | 32 | 22 | 8 | 2 | 68.8% |
| Top Secret | 29 | 20 | 6 | 3 | 69.0% |
| Queens Pawn Opening Zukertort Chigorin Variation | 27 | 12 | 14 | 1 | 44.4% |
| Kings Pawn Opening Kings Knight Variation | 22 | 14 | 8 | 0 | 63.6% |
| Scotch Game | 19 | 10 | 9 | 0 | 52.6% |
| Van t Kruijs Opening | 18 | 11 | 7 | 0 | 61.1% |
| Three Knights Opening | 16 | 10 | 5 | 1 | 62.5% |
| Rapid Opening | Games | Wins | Losses | Draws | Win Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Van Geet Opening | 15 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 46.7% |
| Van Geet Opening Reversed Nimzowitsch Napoleon Attack | 11 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 45.5% |
| Indian Game | 8 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 87.5% |
| Kings Pawn Opening | 8 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 62.5% |
| Nimzowitsch Defense | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 50.0% |
| Alekhines Defense Scandinavian Variation | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 75.0% |
| Nimzowitsch Defense Scandinavian Bogoljubov Vehre Variation | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 50.0% |
| Petrovs Defense | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 66.7% |
| Trompowsky Attack | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 33.3% |
| Scotch Game | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 66.7% |
| Bullet Opening | Games | Wins | Losses | Draws | Win Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Center Game Accepted Paulsen Berger Variation | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.0% |
🔥 Streaks
| Streak | Longest | Current |
|---|---|---|
| Winning | 11 | 11 |
| Losing | 14 | 0 |