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cratesmoon

Playing Since: 2019-05-30 (Active)

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Rapid: 2154
514W / 416L / 69D
Blitz: 1898
5585W / 5423L / 610D
Bullet: 1609
0W / 2L / 0D

Profile of Cratesmoon

Cratesmoon is a dynamic chess competitor whose career has been marked by steady progress and resolute fighting spirit. Emerging in 2019 with a respectable blitz rating, he has continuously refined his style over the past several years–navigating through the rapid rhythms of blitz and rapid formats with remarkable resilience. His ratings reflect a journey of both highs and determined comebacks: from a 2019 blitz rating of 1889 to a near-peak performance of 1980 by 2024, Cratesmoon’s numbers tell the story of a player who never shies away from challenges.

Known for his tactical ingenuity, Cratesmoon combines deep positional awareness with bold strategic choices. His career statistics reveal impressive traits such as an exceptional comeback rate of over 82% and even a win rate that remains unshaken even after losing material—a testament to his ability to fight on in adverse positions. His playing style is characterized by a high endgame frequency, and his games typically resolve in about 64 to 70 moves, balancing careful planning with dynamic play.

Across various time controls, Cratesmoon demonstrates consistency. Whether playing during a leisurely Sunday afternoon or in a high-pressure tournament setting on a Wednesday, his win rates hover in the upper 40s to low 50s percent, showcasing a dependable mental fortitude. His performance by hour of day suggests a player who can adapt and excel even during unexpected time slots, a quality that speaks to both preparation and natural chess intuition.

Beyond the raw ratings and statistics lies a player who is as psychologically astute as he is tactically sharp. With a tilt factor kept low and a marked ability to close out challenging games, Cratesmoon has cultivated a reputation not only for his skill at the board but also for his calm under pressure. Whether facing highly rated adversaries or navigating the nuanced beauty of rapid chess, he constantly evolves his game and refines his approach.

Today, Cratesmoon stands as a figure of perseverance and expertise—a chess player whose biography is written with every calculated move and every artful endgame. His journey is far from over, and each game continues to add a new chapter to his ever-advancing chess odyssey.


🆚 Opponent Insights

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Rating

Year Bullet Blitz Rapid Daily
2025 1871 2115
2024 1745 1980 2117
2023 1896 2057
2022 1965 2077
2021 1760 1168
2020 1926
2019 1889
Rating by Year201920202021202220232024202521171168YearRatingBlitzRapid

Stats by Year

Year White Black Moves
2025 324W / 311L / 50D 325W / 341L / 24D 66.1
2024 572W / 525L / 61D 547W / 544L / 67D 69.3
2023 623W / 580L / 69D 575W / 605L / 83D 68.8
2022 656W / 560L / 75D 631W / 600L / 80D 69.6
2021 12W / 16L / 1D 19W / 11L / 0D 65.5
2020 230W / 227L / 24D 234W / 232L / 20D 68.6
2019 418W / 408L / 27D 424W / 393L / 40D 65.5

Openings: Most Played

Blitz Opening Games Wins Losses Draws Win Rate
Unknown Opening 8800 4230 4097 473 48.1%
Top Secret 1622 786 769 67 48.5%
Modern Defense with 21 10 9 2 47.6%
Kings Pawn Opening Latvian Gambit Accepted 15 4 10 1 26.7%
Caro Kann Defense Advance Variation 14 8 5 1 57.1%
Vienna Game 12 3 9 0 25.0%
Reti Opening Dutch Variation 11 6 5 0 54.5%
Kings Pawn Opening Latvian Accepted Main Line Bilguer Variation 10 5 4 1 50.0%
Caro Kann Defense Exchange Variation 10 4 5 1 40.0%
Kings Pawn Opening Latvian Accepted Main Line 9 4 5 0 44.4%
Rapid Opening Games Wins Losses Draws Win Rate
Unknown Opening 699 363 278 58 51.9%
Top Secret 9 7 1 1 77.8%
Bullet Opening Games Wins Losses Draws Win Rate
Unknown Opening 1 0 1 0 0.0%

🔥 Streaks

Streak Longest Current
Winning 16 0
Losing 10 1
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