AYOUB-EL

Profile Summary: AYOUB-EL

AYOUB-EL is a tenacious and steadily improving chess player carving a unique path through the ranks of online rapid chess. From humble beginnings with ratings hovering around 370 in early 2023, AYOUB-EL has aggressively climbed the ladder and recently peaked at an impressive rapid rating of 1274 in December 2024. If patience and perseverance had a poster child, it would be this player who transformed nearly 1300 games into silent lessons of resilience.

Playing Style & Strengths

A calculated tactician, AYOUB-EL boasts a comeback rate of nearly 78%—meaning losing a piece doesn’t scare this player, but rather ignites a fiery determination to turn the game around. They avoid premature surrender with a modest 2.27% early resignation rate and display impressive endgame persistence, with about 65% of games reaching those critical late stages. AYOUB-EL prefers the long haul, averaging about 61 moves to victory, clearly favoring strategic grinding over quick skirmishes.

Opening Repertoire

Known to enjoy classic, solid openings, AYOUB-EL has a particular flair for the Scotch Game, scoring a respectable 53.4% win rate across nearly 200 games. Other frequently visited openings include the King's Pawn and Queen's Pawn strategies, each yielding modest win rates above 50%. Defense aficionados beware: the Scandinavian Defense Mieses Kotrc Variation is where AYOUB-EL shines brightest, dominating with a 60% success rate.

Match Habits and Timing

Interestingly, this chess warrior performs best around 22:00 hours, firing on all cylinders with over 58% win rate during the 20:00 and 22:00 hour blocks — prime time for tactical battles and late-night victories. Sunday seems to be lucky too, boasting the highest weekly win rate at a comfortable 51%. Weekday grind? No problem, Monday is the only day where AYOUB-EL’s win rate dips below 47%, reminding us even chess stars need a slow start to the week.

Records & Rivalries

With 1291 wins against 1226 losses in rapid games, plus a sprinkling of draws, AYOUB-EL embodies the classic underdog spirit that keeps fans cheering. Favorites among opponents include misyael1212 met 25 times and youssefzwawi7 17 times, many of whom experience AYOUB-EL’s gritty defense and sudden checkmates first-hand.

Recent Highlights

Recent victories reveal AYOUB-EL’s tactical prowess and killer instinct, with several checkmate wins in rapid games using the Giuoco Piano and Scotch Game. Even when the chips are down, this player fights until the very last move, making each encounter a test of nerves and wit.

Humor Corner

One might say AYOUB-EL treats chess like fine wine: they get better with time, occasionally savoring a cheeky blunder just to keep things interesting. The 12-game longest winning streak proves there are moments when the stars align— and the pawns obey without questions. Opponents beware! This player embraces losses as warm-up exercises and has mastered the art of psychological warfare, tilting opponents with an 8/100 tilt factor, because sometimes, a little fun at the board is just what the game needs.

All in all, AYOUB-EL is not just climbing ratings but climbing chess’s elusive ladder with patience, humor, and a relentless spirit.