Profile Summary: bassil_s
Meet bassil_s, a rapidly evolving chess enthusiast who dances on the chessboard with a rating rollercoaster that would make any theme park blush. With a peak Rapid rating soaring to 553 in mid-2025, bassil_s has navigated the battlefield of rapid games with a solid track record of 360 wins, 349 losses, and 54 draws. Not bad for someone whose Rapid rating once dipped as low as 253 – talk about bouncing back like a chessboard champ!
When it comes to openings, bassil_s prefers the trusty Scandinavian Defense and its many twists, boasting an almost even split of wins and losses, but doesn’t shy away from the Van t Kruijs Opening either, having locked horns with opponents 127 times in Rapid format alone. Black or white, bassil_s plays with a nearly balanced win rate (White Win Rate ~46.77%, Black Win Rate ~47.46%), proving versatility in colors is more than just a good look.
Bullet games? Well, bassil_s might sometimes find the clock scary with a peak of 307 and a win-loss record slightly under par (8-9), but hey, everyone needs a thrilling underdog story! Daily games are rare, but that perfect 400 rating in their lone outing shows they’re never afraid to swing the board around.
Playing Style & Stats
- Average Moves Per Win: 54 – bassil_s is patient, savoring every move like a fine chess stew.
- Comeback Rate: 61.41% – not one to throw in the towel easily; when things look grim, bassil_s fights back fiercely.
- Early Resignation Rate: 16.71% – occasionally senses defeat quicker than others, probably saving energy for a glorious comeback.
- Best Time to Play: 5 AM – apparently a creature of dawn, when the brain is freshest and the coffee is strongest.
Known for a tilt factor of 9 (modest frustration, honestly), bassil_s has faced an eclectic variety of foes; some they crush with 100% success, others a bit more pesky. Despite that, their longest winning streak impressively stretches to 9 games, while the losing streak is equally dramatic at 9 losses – proving that every grandmaster’s path is paved with both glory and humility.
Recent Highlights
Just recently, bassil_s triumphed over magnusalonso with a stylish resignation victory in a King's Pawn Opening game, showcasing tactical prowess and patience. However, not every day is a winning day: losses against seasoned adversaries like coreotter and kdmdaka remind us that chess is as humbling as it is thrilling.
Whether executing the Scandinavian Defense with cunning or navigating mid-game complexities with nerves of steel, bassil_s stands as a spirited contender with a quirky mix of grit, unpredictability, and a pinch of early morning chess magic.
Keep an eye on bassil_s — the comeback kid of the chessboard who proves that the game’s not over until the king falls... or until 5 AM coffee runs dry.
