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Zoltan Becskei FM

Username: blitzmaster1995

Playing Since: 2020-02-28 (Active)

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Daily: 2032
2W / 1L / 0D
Rapid: 2115
54W / 42L / 7D
Blitz: 2271
2741W / 2483L / 357D

Zoltan Becskei - FIDE Master Extraordinaire

Meet Zoltan Becskei, a chess force to be reckoned with and a proud bearer of the FIDE Master title. With a blitz rating soaring as high as 2538 and an uncanny knack for stirring up the board, Zoltan’s journey is nothing short of a rollercoaster through the fascinating world of chess.

Blitz Battles and Tactical Triumphs

Zoltan thrives in the lightning-fast arena of blitz chess, having played over 6,000 games with a win rate flirting around 50%. With an average game length stretching over 70 moves for wins, it’s clear that Zoltan isn’t just in it for quick checkmates but for deep strategic duels that test endurance and wit.

Rapid and Daily Duels

Switching gears to rapid and daily formats, Zoltan displays versatility with notable victories and an almost unshakeable tactical awareness. The comeback rate? An impressive 88.31%! Losing a piece might panic others, but for Zoltan, it means the start of a thrilling comeback story—achieving a 100% win rate after losing a piece seems to be their personal motto.

Psychology & Style

Chess is a mental battlefield, and Zoltan’s psychological resilience shows with a tilt factor neatly packed at 9—probably caused by their occasional rapid brewing of caffeine. Their style? A balanced mix of patience and aggression, known for rarely giving up early (early resignation rate just 2.78), and a love for endgame precision that surfaces in nearly 65% of their matches.

Quirks & Quips

Zoltan’s win rate by hour of day peaks intriguingly at 3 AM (a staggering 80%), fueling the theory that their secret arsenal includes midnight snacks and caffeine-fueled inspiration. And when playing white peasants, folks beware—a 53% win rate means Zoltan often grabs the initiative and doesn’t let go lightly.

Fierce Opponents and Friendly Rivalries

Zoltan’s most-played opponent “killer-ghost” has met their match, with a robust 68.42% win rate over 19 encounters. On the flip side, some challengers still keep them on their toes, especially the likes of “adivraz” and “levonathan” who are yet to feel the sting of defeat from Zoltan.

Whether it’s a fierce blitz battle or a casual daily game, Zoltan Becskei’s chess journey is marked by strategic brilliance, resilience, and a bit of night owl magic. Keep an eye on this FM; the board is their playground, and the checkmate is always just a clever move away.


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Coach's Feedback for Zoltan Becskei

Hi Zoltan, you've demonstrated solid chess understanding and a good grasp of typical opening principles in your recent games. Here are some strengths and suggestions to help you improve even further:

Strengths

  • Opening Knowledge: You play sound openings such as the Sicilian Defense and Caro-Kann with a good sense of development and control over the center. This helps you reach playable middlegame positions consistently.
  • Active Piece Play: Moves like Ne5 and timely exchanges show good piece activity and initiative, putting pressure on your opponents.
  • Calculation and Tactics: You capitalized well on tactical chances, like the well-executed Nxf6+ forks and piece sacrifices, indicating good pattern recognition.

Areas for Improvement

  • Handling Complex Endgames: In some losses, the endgame phases involved complicated material imbalances where technique could be refined. Work on endgame fundamentals, especially involving rooks and minor pieces, to convert or defend these positions better.
  • Decision-Making Under Pressure: Occasionally, you allowed your opponent to seize the initiative by slower or less precise moves in moments requiring sharper defense or counterplay. Improving your ability to quickly evaluate critical junctures will increase resilience in tough positions.
  • Pawn Structure Awareness: Pay attention to pawn breaks and weaknesses, especially after exchanges in the center. Maintaining a flexible pawn structure can grant you better strategic options and limit your opponent's counterplay.

Training Recommendations

  • Analyze your losses in detail focusing on where tactical oversights or strategic misunderstandings occurred. This will reinforce correct patterns and avoid repeat mistakes.
  • Practice endgame exercises regularly, emphasizing rook endgames and minor piece endgames to boost your conversion skills.
  • Use slow time controls occasionally to deepen your calculation skills and decision-making under less time pressure.

Keep up the great work! Consistent study and practice will surely help you climb higher. If you'd like, I can help you with targeted exercises or deep analysis of specific openings or positions.

Best of luck on your chess journey, and keep pushing your limits!



🆚 Opponent Insights

Recent Opponents
slothrop777 1W / 0L / 0D View
talex20 1W / 1L / 0D View
redmi2022 0W / 1L / 0D View
luiscastro1234d 0W / 1L / 0D View
s_patrik 1W / 0L / 0D View
fgcrush 0W / 0L / 1D View
David Olafsson 0W / 3L / 0D View
viktornovus 0W / 1L / 0D View
Ben Marmont 0W / 1L / 0D View
mmg1983 1W / 3L / 0D View
Most Played Opponents
killer-ghost 13W / 5L / 1D View Games
peryman 11W / 1L / 1D View Games
Giulio Fregonese 4W / 3L / 1D View Games
muad2022 6W / 2L / 0D View Games
cruz29 4W / 3L / 0D View Games

Rating

Year Bullet Blitz Rapid Daily
2025 2336 2115
2024 2442 2101 2032
2023 2057 1908
2022 2349
2021 2183 2060
2020 2278
Rating by Year20202021202220232024202524421908YearRatingBlitzRapid

Stats by Year

Year White Black Moves
2025 201W / 143L / 30D 156W / 189L / 26D 69.2
2024 440W / 315L / 41D 396W / 361L / 35D 63.5
2023 437W / 339L / 38D 369W / 409L / 40D 61.9
2022 125W / 94L / 23D 112W / 105L / 21D 69.2
2021 94W / 96L / 14D 86W / 104L / 20D 66.7
2020 152W / 130L / 27D 129W / 142L / 27D 70.4

Openings: Most Played

Blitz Opening Games Wins Losses Draws Win Rate
Scandinavian Defense 192 85 93 14 44.3%
Caro-Kann Defense 191 111 70 10 58.1%
Caro-Kann Defense: Exchange Variation 131 67 54 10 51.1%
Sicilian Defense: Closed 124 55 61 8 44.4%
Czech Defense 122 74 45 3 60.7%
Sicilian Defense: Four Knights Variation, Cobra Variation 118 63 48 7 53.4%
London System: Poisoned Pawn Variation 115 48 59 8 41.7%
Sicilian Defense: Sozin Attack 111 57 49 5 51.4%
Modern 108 54 49 5 50.0%
Sicilian Defense: Closed, Anti-Sveshnikov Variation, Kharlov-Kramnik Line 107 58 44 5 54.2%
Daily Opening Games Wins Losses Draws Win Rate
Modern 1 1 0 0 100.0%
Amazon Attack 1 1 0 0 100.0%
Elephant Gambit 1 0 1 0 0.0%

🔥 Streaks

Streak Longest Current
Winning 20 2
Losing 9 0
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