Chessman8461

Chessman8461: The Strategist with a Rollercoaster Rating

When it comes to the battlefield of 64 squares, Chessman8461 is a player who’s seen it all—ups, downs, and the occasional wild sideways move that makes every game an adventure to watch.

Rating Journey

Starting in 2022 with a humble Rapid rating around 233, Chessman8461 has climbed mountains and occasionally slipped down valleys, peaking dramatically at 546 in Rapid, and boasting a Blitz max rating of over 1044 back in August 2022. As of early 2025, their Rapid rating hovers near an impressive 466, showcasing steady improvement despite occasional setbacks—because losing a few games is just part of the fun, right?

Playing Style & Tendencies

Known for a strategic and patient approach, Chessman8461 averages around 47 moves per win, proving they prefer the long game to snap battles. A seasoned tactician, they boast a remarkable 57% comeback rate, turning the tide even when material odds aren’t in their favor. Their games often end decisively: checkmates and resignations dominate, while stalemates and draws are rare (only 5 draws recorded).

Though sometimes tempted to resign early (about 14% early resignation rate), this player fights hard in the endgame, appearing in 42% of their matches. And if you happen to play them at 5 PM? Watch out! Chessman8461 holds a stellar 75% win rate at that hour, suggesting their queen is particularly fierce at cocktail time.

Win-Loss Record & Opponents

Chessman8461 has battled tirelessly across formats: 60 wins in Rapid, 7 in Blitz, 9 in Bullet, and a proud Daily record of 1-0. They've faced off the toughest opponents over multiple games, showing particular dominance against tatachess1234 with a 71% win rate and perfect records against plenty of less frequent foes. Beware the nickname mcquakquak420—a 50/50 split there means these two share a rivalry worthy of legend.

Opening Secrets and Tactical Flair

While Chessman8461’s preferred openings remain "Top Secret" (perhaps a code name for “surprise attacks”), their win rate across all time controls hovers near 45%, proving their versatility. They demonstrate effective tactical awareness, winning roughly a third of games even after losing a piece, and showing no fear in the face of adversity.

Memorable Battles

Their most recent victories are checkmate masterpieces, like a brutal finish on March 23, 2025, where Chessman8461 wielded the Alekhine's Defense with deadly precision, or a rapid assault in May 2024 showcasing the Accelerated London System. Losses, however, come with their share of dramatic flair, including a tough game that ended in a French Defense checkmate—because even warriors sometimes take a hit.

In Summary

Chessman8461 is not just any player; they’re a dynamic strategist who embraces every twist and turn of the chess journey with humor, resilience, and an eye for the dramatic. Their progress reflects dedication, and their games offer unpredictability—a mix of careful planning and spontaneous fun. Whether you're a friend, a foe, or a spectator, one thing’s for sure: Chessman8461’s games are never dull.