audessin — A short chess biography
audessin is a pragmatic and relentless online player who prefers the slow burn of Daily games. Over several years of play they built a reputation for long, technical battles and an affinity for surprising opening choices. This profile highlights style, favorite lines, memorable runs, and a tiny sample game to savor.
Playing style and strengths
If chess were a novel audessin would write long chapters focused on the endgame. They favor careful, patient play and are comfortable taking games deep. Opponents should prepare for long fights. Key traits include:
- Endgame-focused approach with high endgame frequency.
- Very good at comebacks. They convert resilience into results regularly.
- Likes slow, methodical plans rather than quick tactical fireworks.
- Plays best in the small hours. Best time of day to play is 02:00. Occasional tilt factor of 11 keeps things human.
Favorite openings and go-to lines
audessin has strong preferences that show up across time controls. They have a special relationship with a few openings:
- Scandinavian Defense — a steady staple, especially as Black.
- London System: Poisoned Pawn Variation — a trusted White weapon with good win rates.
- Blackburne Shilling Gambit — cheeky and effective, often used to unsettle opponents.
- Amar Gambit and Caro-Kann Defense appear regularly for variety and surprise value.
They mix classic lines with occasional gambit surprises. Expect both solid structure and a wink from move three.
Memorable runs and timeline
audessin has shown steady improvement over time with notable hot streaks and deep stretches of play. Highlights include reaching career peaks and sustaining large game volumes in Rapid play.
- Preferred time control: Daily. Many of their most careful games live here.
- Notable streaks: a longest winning streak of 13 games and a longest losing streak of 11 games. Current losing streak is short at 2 games.
- Yearly progression is visible across the charts below. Use them to explore trends and seasonal form.
Key stats and notable opponents
Audessin has a large sample of games across all time controls. A few opponent records and milestones to browse.
- Top rival by games: raphist0l — detailed record 88 wins, 53 losses, 14 draws.
- Strong record vs nitram_bgdu53: 38 wins, 10 losses, 4 draws.
- Overall win profile shows consistency in Rapid and a solid adjusted strength across formats.
Peak ratings (quick references): 1745 (2025-06-01) and 893 (2025-04-16).
Sample game and study pick
Here is a short opening sample worth reviewing. It captures the tone of audessin games: steady development, a small pawn break, and deep middlegame maneuvering.
Use the replay above to step through the early strategic choices. It is representative, not definitive.
Personality, quirks and closing notes
audessin plays like someone who enjoys chess as a long conversation. They are a patient competitor, with a taste for both cheeky traps and sober endgames. Expect a late night challenge and a willingness to grind. If you face them, bring a flask of patience and a reliable endgame manual.
- Fun fact: best hour is 02:00. You may never see them at breakfast chess.
- They mix textbook openings with playful traps. Do not underestimate an early Blackburne Shilling.
- Preferred time control appears to be Daily. Prepare for deep, thoughtful games.