Wladimir Skulener (Beltsychess) - FIDE Master
Wladimir Skulener is a formidable chess player holding the prestigious title of FIDE Master. Known in the chess world by the username Beltsychess, Wladimir is a blitz enthusiast who has dazzled opponents with his tactical wizardry and resilience.
Rating and Performance
With blitz ratings climbing steadily from 2403 in 2017 to a peak of 2692 in 2022, Wladimir has shown remarkable growth and consistency. His lightning-fast bullet rating started strong at 2415, proving he's not just quick but deadly accurate too.
Game Stats & Records
- Blitz: Over 31,000 games with a nearly balanced record of wins and losses (9,668 wins, 11,411 losses, 1,598 draws). Talk about stamina and dedication!
- Bullet: Though fewer games, a perfect win rate in the limited matches played.
- Longest winning streak: 9 games, current streak: 5 games. Clearly, when Wladimir is on, he’s on fire!
Playing Style & Quirks
Wladimir exhibits an impressive endgame frequency of 84%, a testament to his strategic patience and love for finishing fights where others might chicken out. Not one to resign early, his early resignation rate is an admirable 0.95%. If lost a piece? Don't worry, he has a 100% win rate after losing a piece — apparently, he enjoys turning around outcomes like a true chess Houdini.
Casual or rated, wins vary, but don't take that as a tilt; his tilt factor is relatively low at 15 — proving that even in defeat, he keeps his cool and coffee nearby.
Favorite Opponents & Rivalries
He has a varied win rate against many opponents, from solid victories to challenging matchups. His top played opponents include friesnielsen2302 and xurramid77. Among recent opponents, he boasts a flawless 100% win rate against independentartist and a commendable 83% against lazovt. Beware if you find yourself on his radar!
Fun Facts
- Often wins in over 70 moves when victorious, because why rush perfection?
- Has played over 31,000 blitz games – basically lived at the chessboard longer than most people spend on social media.
- Strategically peaks his best results around evening hours and midweek, so avoid challenging him on a Wednesday at 9 PM unless you want a lesson.
Wladimir Skulener's chess journey is a blend of endurance, tactical surprises, and sheer passion. Whether you're bulleting it or grinding through a marathon blitz, he's a player whose resilience and style are impossible to ignore.