Chiara Ippolito

Chiara Ippolito: The Rapid Fire Rook

Meet Chiara Ippolito, known in the chess circles (and occasionally in coffee shops) as chiaraippolito. A rising rapid player with a rating that’s as unpredictable as a knight’s jump—peaking at 349 and currently cruising at 183 in 2024.

In a modest set of 16 rapid games, Chiara has tallied 6 wins, 8 losses, and 2 draws. The wins may not be flooding in, but each victory is fought with the fierce determination of a queen hunting a lone pawn. She’s best friends with 3-game winning streaks and currently isn’t on one, so the comeback trail is always hot on her heels.

Her preferred opening? Top Secret. Literally. It’s so secret even her opponents don’t quite know what’s coming — though we do know Chiara clinched all her wins in those 16 games with that enigmatic strategy.

Chiara’s performance varies wildly by the day and the hour. Mondays bring out a 60% win rate, Saturdays a flawless 100% (weekend warrior alert!), and she’s absolutely unstoppable between noon and 1pm, when her win rate hits 100%. Maybe lunchtime really is the best time to call the shots—or make the moves.

In terms of style, Chiara doesn’t surrender early (zero early resignations!) and often drags games deep until the endgame, which happens nearly half the time (43.75%). Interestingly, her wins come quite quickly (avg 34 moves), while losses tend to be epic marathons averaging over 60 moves—proving that patience isn’t just a virtue, it’s a strategy.

Her psychological tenacity stands out, with a comeback rate of 33.33% and a perfect 100% win rate even after losing a piece—a sign that giving up is simply not in her vocabulary. She may have a modest tilt factor of 3, but she compensates with steady nerves and resilience.

Chiara's chess clashes have been varied, beating opponents like orxan-bilalov, fabianr1232, and pop1204 with an impressive 100% success rate, while still hunting down rematches against players like irecasagrande. Her record shows a curious mix of triumphs and tough losses, making every match a story worth watching.

In short: Chiara Ippolito is a player who combines secretive openings, tactical resilience, and weekend wizardry—guaranteeing that every game has a surprise, some humor, and a hint of magic on the board.