Chelsie Monica Ignesias Sihite WIM

Chelsie Monica Ignesias Sihite

Woman International Master (WIM) — Chess Virtuoso & Tactical Dynamo

Chelsie Monica, formally known as Chelsie Monica Ignesias Sihite, is a formidable force in the world of chess. Awarded the prestigious Woman International Master title by FIDE, Chelsie has dazzled opponents with a lethal combination of sharp strategic insight and nerves of steel.

Starting from humble beginnings with a bullet rating as low as 1423 in early 2016, Chelsie skyrocketed through the ranks, peaking at a blistering 2718 rating in bullet chess by March 2025 — that's faster than most players can say "checkmate!" Not only does Chelsie excel in lightning-fast bullet battles but also shows impressive prowess in blitz (peak 2736) and rapid formats (peak 2242), proving a true master of varied tempos.

Playing Style & Strengths

Chelsie's style? It's like watching a tactical ninja in action. With a remarkable come-back rate of 87.32% and a disciplined approach that leads to early resignations at a mere 2.65%, Chelsie knows when to fight and when to gracefully bow out to save energy for the next duel. Endgames are a specialty — faithful followers can expect an average of nearly 78 moves per game, showing a patient and relentless pursuit of victory.

Opening Repertoire Highlights

• Mieses Opening: 100% win rate over 2 games; a secret weapon?
• Queens Pawn Opening, Zukertort Variation: Perfect 4 wins from 4 tries — no mercy here.
• Scandinavian Defense, Mieses Kotrc Variation: Very strong with 66.67% wins in this tricky line.
• Top Secret openings dominate Chelsie's arsenal, keeping opponents guessing!

Recent Highlights

Chelsie's most recent displayed prowess was a clean victory by checkmate in bullet play against a highly rated opponent, showcasing not just speed but calculated precision. The last win featured a beautiful Scandinavian Defense Mieses Kotrc Variation, ending with a neat checkmate under time pressure. Meanwhile, losses are few but demonstrate Chelsie's grit to continue battling against top-tier challengers.

Fun Fact

Despite juggling a truly hectic chess schedule, Chelsie’s best time to play is 9 PM

Personality Snapshot

Whether it’s blitz, rapid, bullet, or daily chess, ChelsieMonica holds a win rate of roughly 50-60% depending on the format — that's a consistent record that could probably make a chess robot jealous. Known among the community for a resilient spirit and a love for long endgames, Chelsie certainly captivates fans with both style and substance. When it comes to psychology, the tilt factor is impressively low, meaning Chelsie handles setbacks like a grandmaster zen master.

Simply put: Chelsie Monica Ignesias Sihite is a player who blends speed, skill, and savvy with a touch of chessboard charisma — a true promise for chess lovers and a headache for opponents.