BENDJEMA

BENDJEMA: The Chess Journeyman

Meet BENDJEMA, a chess enthusiast whose journey on the 64 squares is as colorful as a spectacle of grandmasters and underdog tales. Whether it's blitz or rapid, BENDJEMA plays with a spirit that's part strategist, part gambler — and sometimes, part magician managing to pull wins out of the most unexpected positions!

Rating Rollercoaster & Playing Style

With a peak rapid rating of 459 achieved in April 2024 and a respectable blitz peak at 217, BENDJEMA isn’t just here to play; they're here to battle it out until the very end. Known for an average of 44 moves per win and a flair for endgames that pop up in nearly half of their matches, patience and persistence are their secret weapons.

Beware, opponents: BENDJEMA has a 71% comeback rate, proving that no losing position is safe. Their tactical awareness means they can turn the tables with a sneaky bishop sacrifice or an unexpected knight fork, though a 14% tilt factor suggests even the nimblest minds occasionally face their inner raging chess beasts.

Favorite Openings

BENDJEMA favors the kingspawn openings, especially the classic “King's Pawn Opening” and “King's Knight Variation,” where they balance aggression and surprise. They wield the Scandinavian Defense Mieses Kotrc Variation like a seasoned duelist with a win rate near 62%! Not shy of gambits either, the Englund Gambit and Blackmar Gambit make frequent cameos in their games, turning every match into a page from a chess thriller.

Match Records & Memorable Battles

Over 1,100 rapid games flood the record books, with nearly equal wins and losses, proving every battle fought has been hard-earned. While BENDJEMA loves a fair fight, their track record includes some “curl-your-toes” moments, like an intense 14-game losing streak — but fear not, the current streak proudly boasts three wins in a row!

Opponents beware: BENDJEMA has a perfect winning record against players like asifalikhasman, dammahoda, and laissayar. And when the going gets tough, their games often end by resignation, as opponents sometimes surrender rather than face further crafty torment.

Gaming Persona & Quirks

Known to begin with e4 — the classic “king’s pawn king’s gambit” attitude — BENDJEMA likes to kick off at the crack of 8 AM, their best time of day to play. Their win rate spikes around mid-afternoon and early evening hours, so if you ever want to challenge them, you might want to avoid 3 PM and 8 PM when their chess instincts peak.

They’re also delightfully unpredictable: sometimes throwing early resignations at 6.5% — maybe a nod to their inner perfectionist — and other times grinding out victory in grueling long fights averaging over 50 moves per match.

Recent Highlights

Just recently, BENDJEMA triumphed with a daring victory employing the King’s Pawn Opening, showcasing bold knight maneuvers that had their opponent surrender before it truly began. The game was sealed in style, combining elegance with tactical flair over an hour of intense action.

Summary

In the grand theater of chess, BENDJEMA plays the role of the resilient warrior — always ready to surprise, sometimes frustratingly unpredictable, but undeniably earnest and passionate. Whether climbing rankings or outwitting their next opponent, one thing’s clear: with BENDJEMA at the board, expect anything but a dull game.

Check, checkmate, and a good dose of fun.