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bektas1

Playing Since: 2020-04-12 (Active)

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Rapid: 1936
7W / 2L / 0D
Blitz: 1821
583W / 572L / 66D
Bullet: 1781
38W / 42L / 0D

Profile Summary: bektas1

Meet bektas1, a relentless chess enthusiast whose online blitz battles paint the portrait of a fierce competitor with a dash of stubborn resolve. With a peak blitz rating just shy of 2050, this player clearly prefers the rapid-fire adrenaline rush of timed matches—fast fingers and faster wits!

Since bursting onto the scene in 2020 with a modest bullet rating, bektas1 upgraded the speed dial pretty quickly, peaking at an impressive 1973 in blitz by 2022 and cracking 2000+ briefly in 2023. But don't assume this is just a speed chess specialist; their rapid play even flirted with the 2000 mark—respectable territory for anyone who appreciates a good tactical skirmish under time pressure.

Their games tell a story: a warrior who rarely surrenders early (early resignation rate ~6%), prefers lengthy endgames (engaging in endgames almost 60% of the time), and who actually endures the heartbreak of losses with fewer moves on average than wins—showing resilience in the trenches of the 64 squares. They have an uncanny comeback rate of over 84%, which basically means when life (or chess) knocks them down, they get right back up, dust off their queen, and start swinging.

When it comes to openings, bektas1 loves dancing with Sicilian Defense variations like a seasoned tango partner—Alapin and Rossolimo variations are among favorites with win rates around or above 50%. The Caro-Kann Defense seems to be a secret weapon: crushing it with a 63.6% win rate and confusing opponents who thought they had the upper hand.

Fun fact: bektas1’s win rate after losing a piece is a perfect 100%. So if you think capturing a pawn or knight guarantees a smooth victory, think again—this player turns setbacks into thrilling comebacks worthy of a Hollywood script.

The psychological stats reveal a healthy fighting spirit and a tilt factor of 9—so yes, there might be some emotive flair after a tough loss, but check the record: the balance of wins to losses in blitz is a nearly even split with 501 wins and 474 losses, sprinkled with 55 draws, which reflects the grit of a fighter who keeps coming back for more.

Beware playing bektas1 late at night or in the early morning hours: their performance between 1 AM and 3 AM is surprisingly strong, suggesting they might moonlight as a chess ninja while the world sleeps.

In summary, bektas1 is a versatile, persistent, and slightly cheeky chess player who can both break a sweat and break your defenses — just don’t expect an easy game, especially if you’re up against the Sicilian Defense or the Caro-Kann.


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Most Played Opponents
danza01 9W / 0L / 0D View Games
the_king_of_chess009 1W / 3L / 1D View Games
cemil-1966 1W / 2L / 0D View Games
joaquinynigo 2W / 0L / 0D View Games
sadielcala 2W / 0L / 0D View Games

Rating

Year Bullet Blitz Rapid Daily
2025 1764
2024 1849
2023 1835 1911 1936
2022 1831 1962 1911
2021 1929 1759 1957
2020 1654
Rating by Year20202021202220232024202519621654YearRatingBulletBlitzRapid

Stats by Year

Year White Black Moves
2025 41W / 43L / 4D 32W / 50L / 9D 56.9
2024 98W / 108L / 5D 83W / 111L / 15D 61.4
2023 14W / 13L / 1D 14W / 10L / 3D 69.9
2022 118W / 91L / 11D 111W / 97L / 15D 59.6
2021 38W / 26L / 2D 36W / 24L / 3D 59.7
2020 0W / 1L / 0D 0W / 0L / 0D 52.0

Openings: Most Played

Rapid Opening Games Wins Losses Draws Win Rate
Queens Gambit Declined Catalan Opening 1 0 1 0 0.0%
Catalan Opening Closed 1 1 0 0 100.0%
English Opening 1 1 0 0 100.0%
Kings Fianchetto Opening 1 1 0 0 100.0%
Queens Gambit Declined Janowski Variation 1 0 1 0 0.0%

🔥 Streaks

Streak Longest Current
Winning 15 0
Losing 9 1
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