Claudia Amura: The WGM Wonder from the Chessboard
Claudia Amura, affectionately known online as ClauSanLuis, is a chess player who has earned the distinguished title of Woman Grandmaster from FIDE. A fierce blitz warrior, Claudia’s rapid tactical awareness and endgame prowess make her a formidable opponent whether the clock is ticking or not.
Chess Journey & Achievements
With a peak blitz rating soaring to an impressive 2450 as of May 2024, Claudia has shown an enviable climb through the rankings, turning heads and toppling opponents. Her style? Aggressive, tactical, and sprinkled with a fair share of clever traps — all while keeping a cool psychological tilt factor of just 5 (which means she stays calm... most of the time!).
Playing Style & Stats
- Blitz record: 28 wins, 32 losses, and 2 draws — a true fighter who never backs down.
- Prefers to settle the score in the endgame, with an 82.26% endgame frequency — patience is a virtue!
- Average length of a winning game: about 79 moves (talk about stamina).
- Known for her lightning-fast comebacks, boasting a staggering 89.29% comeback rate after losing a piece.
Opening Repertoire
She’s something of a mystery in the opening, with nearly half her games classified under "Unknown Opening" — catching opponents off guard is her specialty. When in her secret sauce mode, her "Top Secret" openings yield a solid 54.55% win rate. Moving pieces and making opponents sweat: that's ClauSanLuis’s game!
Favorite Times & Opponents
Her best chess performances come at the magical hour of 14:00, where she’s undefeated and unstoppable. Sundays and Mondays are also her lucky days with a perfect 100% win rate — making weekend warriors everywhere jealous!
She’s faced a varied roster of opponents, from "toninhojit" to "jackrodgers," with some tough rivals dropping their guard and others holding on for dear life. Against some adversaries, she’s achieved a 100% win rate, proving that sometimes it’s just a matter of knowing who you’re playing.
Recent Battles
In her latest online blitz duels, Claudia executed a victorious win by time against djano, demonstrating both mental precision and unmatched speed. Though losses do occur, the fiery determination behind each move hints at more dramatic comebacks just around the corner.
A Fun Nod
Not just a grandmaster of chess, Claudia may well be the grandmaster of "playing cool under pressure" — rarely resigns early (only 3.12% giveaways), and often transforms potential defeats into dazzling victories. Like a chess ninja with a stopwatch, she’s a delight to follow and a nightmare to face.
In the grand tournament of life and chess, Claudia Amura is playing for keeps with a queen’s heart and a bishop’s wit.
🆚 Opponent Insights
| Most Played Opponents | ||
|---|---|---|
| andychess1714 | 5W / 1L / 1D | View Games |
| Antonio Carlos Bambino Filho | 0W / 3L / 0D | View Games |
| Dawid Janaszak | 1W / 0L / 0D | View Games |
| Iung Alicio de O. Pinheiro | 0W / 1L / 0D | View Games |
| levz | 0W / 1L / 0D | View Games |
Rating
| Year | Bullet | Blitz | Rapid | Daily |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 2370 | |||
| 2024 | 2450 | |||
| 2021 | 2366 | |||
| 2020 | 2122 |
Stats by Year
| Year | White | Black | Moves |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 3W / 0L / 1D | 2W / 2L / 0D | 51.0 |
| 2024 | 8W / 11L / 1D | 9W / 13L / 0D | 77.0 |
| 2021 | 3W / 1L / 1D | 2W / 4L / 0D | 80.4 |
| 2020 | 4W / 1L / 0D | 2W / 2L / 0D | 75.9 |
Openings: Most Played
| Blitz Opening | Games | Wins | Losses | Draws | Win Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Amazon Attack: Siberian Attack | 22 | 10 | 10 | 2 | 45.5% |
| Amazon Attack | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 83.3% |
| Sicilian Defense: Four Knights Variation, Cobra Variation | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 50.0% |
| Australian Defense | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 33.3% |
| Budapest: 3...Ng4 4.e3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 50.0% |
| Czech Defense | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 50.0% |
| Sicilian Defense: Accelerated Dragon | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 50.0% |
| Amar Gambit | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 50.0% |
| London System: Poisoned Pawn Variation | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Modern | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 50.0% |
🔥 Streaks
| Streak | Longest | Current |
|---|---|---|
| Winning | 5 | 0 |
| Losing | 5 | 1 |