Magnus Cipta (AKA CIPTAA)
Meet Magnus Cipta, a daring chess enthusiast who battles fiercely on the 64 squares under the username CIPTAA. Known for a dynamic playing style and a somewhat unpredictable penchant for early resignations (around 27%), Magnus is never boring to watch—whether winning, losing, or rocking a draw.
Player Style & Achievements
Magnus thrives most in blitz and rapid games, boasting an average blitz rating that has soared from a humble 100 to a respectable peak of 274 in 2025. In rapid games, their win rate swings impressively, with a respectable 52.94% as White and a determined 42.61% as Black.
Not one to shy from tactical turmoil, Magnus maintains a perfect 100% win rate after losing a piece—talk about turning lemons into victory lemonade! However, they've also learned the hard way that 40% of their losses are pretty one-sided.
Opening Repertoire: A Mixed Bag of Surprises
When it comes to openings, Magnus's blitz games shine brightest in strategies like the Center Game (100% wins out of 4 games), and the Scandinavian Defense (71% wins out of 7 games). The King's Pawn Opening is a reliable go-to with a solid 50% win rate in blitz, but don't be fooled—there are plenty of lesser-played gambits and defenses like the Alekhine's Defense and Sicilian Defense Bowdler Attack to keep opponents guessing.
Recent Battles: Wins, Losses & Drama
Magnus recently secured a thrilling victory against Angela3116 in a King's Pawn Opening battle, clinching the game on time — a classic finish! Their game showcased sharp tactical skirmishes, clever piece sacrifices, and a triumphant endgame.
But hey, every warrior faces setbacks; Magnus recently lost to lenarndn due to time pressure, proving that the clock is as much an enemy as any opponent on the board.
Quirks & Fun Facts
- Longest winning streak: 7 games. That winning mojo is real!
- Best hours to play: Early mornings and late-night hours seem lucky with win rates touching up to 75% at 2 AM and 8 PM.
- Highest tactical comeback rate of 37.5% — a true fighter never gives up.
- Despite a slight tilt factor of 8, Magnus shows impressive resilience bouncing back after losses.
Magnus’s Motto:
“Sometimes you’ve got to lose a queen to win the war — or at least rake in some serious time wins.”
Follow Magnus’s ongoing quest for chess mastery — because every move tells a story, and every game is a thrilling rollercoaster ride!
