Oksana Kryger – Woman International Master
Oksana Kryger, known in the chess world as ChessAngel5, is a formidable Woman International Master with a penchant for strategic brilliance and a dash of flair. With a rapid rating hovering around the 2200 mark and daily games peaking beyond 2100, Oksana shows a combination of resilience and tactical wizardry that few can easily match.
A Career Full of Wins, Streaks, and Humor
Oksana has carved out an impressive career, boasting a longest winning streak of 19 games — proving that when she’s in the zone, it’s practically impossible to knock her off her throne. Even when faced with setbacks, her comeback rate is a staggering 74.8%, often turning seemingly lost positions into triumphant victories. Opponents beware: if you snatch a piece, Oksana’s win rate after losing material is a perfect 100% — a testament to her relentless fighting spirit.
Style & Strategy
A master of both white and black pieces, Oksana’s winning rates of 74.4% with white and 70.3% with black showcase her versatile and adaptive approach. She is not one to shy away from endgames, appearing in them over 58% of her matches, often outwitting opponents in prolonged battles. And should you get into time trouble, know that her average moves per win stretch past 55 moves, meaning Oksana enjoys a good long game — chess marathons are her specialty.
Time & Tactics
Whether blitz or daily, Oksana’s prowess shines through. In blitz, she’s won 55 games and lost only 17, showing she's more than comfortable under time pressure. And if you try to catch her at odd hours, be warned — her win rates around early morning and late evening hours (particularly 22:00 and 6:00) approach perfection. Clearly, she’s at her tactical best during the witching hours or while the rest of the world sleeps.
Personality & Psychology
Though her tilt factor (the measure of frustration impact) is modest at 5, Oksana keeps things light and lively on the board. Known to shrug off losses and keep grinding, she stays steady amidst the chaos of competitive play. Just don’t expect her to resign early — her early resignation rate is a humble 3.85%, showing she fights until the very last pawn.
Fun Facts
- Has faced “johnhyman” 6 times and keeps a perfect 100% win record against them. Sorry, johnhyman!
- Prefers a “Top Secret” opening strategy — maybe she's guarding a chess spy's secret recipe!
- Her win rate on Sundays is an astonishing 81.58%, which means weekend opponents should be wary.
Oksana Kryger is not just a chess player; she’s a chess artist who draws masterpieces on the 64 squares, armed with wit, grit, and a never-say-die attitude. Keep an eye on this WIM — behind the serious title beats the heart of a sly angel, ready to pounce at any moment.
