Profile Summary: cystic_290
Meet cystic_290, a chess enthusiast whose journey through the 64 squares is as colorful and unpredictable as their rating graph. With a blitz peak of 832 and a rapid climb touching 841 back in 2023, cystic_290 has proven they can play fast and sharp, though sometimes the knights seem to dance a bit too wildly—blitz losses sneak up almost as often as wins, keeping things exciting!
Known for a somewhat cautious style (7.73% early resignation rate), cystic_290 loves a good endgame, reaching the endgame in over half their matches (54.61%). Their average win lasts a satisfying 51 moves—definitely not a speedrun but not a never-ending saga either. They seem equally comfortable wielding the black pieces with a 49.5% win rate, teasing opponents that victory doesn't always favor White.
Opening with a fondness for the Scandinavian Defense and its spicy Mieses Kotrc variation—two openings that offer plenty of tactical fireworks—cystic_290 has a solid strike rate here, winning almost half their blitz battles in these lines and boasting an impressive 75% win rate with the Scandinavian Defense's Scandinavian Advance Variation in rapid games.
Interestingly, cystic_290's tactical awareness could best be described as ninja-level: they have a stellar 100% win rate after losing a piece, proving that giving up a pawn or knight doesn't mean giving up the fight! Their comebacks happen in over 60% of such cases. Just don't mention tilt too loudly—the tilt factor sits at a respectable 21, meaning occasional frustration does rear its head, but it never lasts too long.
Whether playing bullet with quick fingers or tackling daily games (where the score is a bit, shall we say, challenging), cystic_290 approaches chess with a mix of tenacity and humor. They've racked up impressive winning streaks, including one 9-game run and currently riding a 6-game hot streak. It’s clear: when cystic_290 locks in, the board better watch out.
Off the board, cystic_290 is a mix of strategy and spontaneity—winning around 50% of their games across almost every day and hour, with especially high success at the crack-of-dawn hours (6 am with a 57.58% win rate). Clearly, either a morning person or a caffeine-fueled chess warrior!
In short, cystic_290 is the kind of player who reminds us all that chess is a thrilling rollercoaster, full of ups, downs, comebacks, and unexpected moments of brilliance. With their eclectic style and stubborn resilience, the game is never boring with cystic_290 around. May the pawns be ever in your favor!
🆚 Opponent Insights
| Recent Opponents | ||
|---|---|---|
| golden7965 | 0W / 1L / 0D | |
| ricardobustosuribarren | 1W / 0L / 0D | |
| iiiwan | 0W / 1L / 0D | |
| ruthless336 | 1W / 0L / 0D | |
| akhil260 | 0W / 1L / 0D | |
| leolatrick | 0W / 1L / 0D | |
| herttakurko | 0W / 1L / 0D | |
| janosp | 0W / 1L / 0D | |
| vovaandalexei | 1W / 0L / 0D | |
| ozgur87 | 0W / 1L / 0D | |
| Most Played Opponents | ||
|---|---|---|
| Enrique otal ramirez | 5W / 2L / 0D | |
| athena_master | 3W / 1L / 0D | |
| marcostefan22 | 3W / 1L / 0D | |
| alalaaalaaaaaaaapapaa | 3W / 0L / 0D | |
| nelman369 | 0W / 2L / 0D | |
Rating
| Year | Bullet | Blitz | Rapid | Daily |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 543 | 581 | 651 | |
| 2024 | 664 | |||
| 2023 | 441 | 446 | 753 | 800 |
Stats by Year
| Year | White | Black | Moves |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 148W / 144L / 15D | 156W / 141L / 14D | 58.5 |
| 2024 | 28W / 43L / 5D | 43W / 29L / 3D | 56.9 |
| 2023 | 99W / 125L / 10D | 103W / 120L / 7D | 56.2 |
Openings: Most Played
| Rapid Opening | Games | Wins | Losses | Draws | Win Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scandinavian Defense | 66 | 29 | 32 | 5 | 43.9% |
| Scandinavian Defense Mieses Kotrc Variation | 38 | 17 | 21 | 0 | 44.7% |
| Kings Pawn Opening Kings Knight Variation | 21 | 13 | 8 | 0 | 61.9% |
| Italian Game | 19 | 7 | 11 | 1 | 36.8% |
| Philidor Defense | 18 | 9 | 9 | 0 | 50.0% |
| Scandinavian Defense Closed | 13 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 53.9% |
| Kings Pawn Opening | 12 | 5 | 7 | 0 | 41.7% |
| Nimzowitsch Defense Scandinavian Advance Variation | 12 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 75.0% |
| Petrovs Defense Classical Variation | 10 | 3 | 6 | 1 | 30.0% |
| Giuoco Piano Game Giuoco Pianissimo Variation | 10 | 2 | 7 | 1 | 20.0% |
| Blitz Opening | Games | Wins | Losses | Draws | Win Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scandinavian Defense | 94 | 47 | 41 | 6 | 50.0% |
| Scandinavian Defense Mieses Kotrc Variation | 80 | 37 | 41 | 2 | 46.2% |
| Kings Pawn Opening Kings Knight Variation | 35 | 17 | 17 | 1 | 48.6% |
| Italian Game | 29 | 15 | 13 | 1 | 51.7% |
| Scandinavian Defense Closed | 25 | 13 | 10 | 2 | 52.0% |
| Nimzowitsch Defense Scandinavian Advance Variation | 23 | 16 | 6 | 1 | 69.6% |
| Petrovs Defense Classical Variation | 22 | 13 | 9 | 0 | 59.1% |
| Philidor Defense | 19 | 3 | 14 | 2 | 15.8% |
| Van t Kruijs Opening | 17 | 11 | 6 | 0 | 64.7% |
| French Defense Knight Variation | 16 | 7 | 9 | 0 | 43.8% |
| Bullet Opening | Games | Wins | Losses | Draws | Win Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scandinavian Defense | 18 | 13 | 5 | 0 | 72.2% |
| Scandinavian Defense Mieses Kotrc Variation | 14 | 8 | 6 | 0 | 57.1% |
| Kings Pawn Opening Kings Knight Variation | 7 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 42.9% |
| Giuoco Piano Game Giuoco Pianissimo Variation | 7 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 42.9% |
| Italian Game | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 60.0% |
| Petrovs Defense Classical Variation | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 25.0% |
| Queens Gambit Declined Chigorin Defense | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 33.3% |
| Queens Pawn Opening Zukertort Chigorin Variation | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 66.7% |
| Van t Kruijs Opening | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 33.3% |
| Queens Pawn Opening Chigorin Variation | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 66.7% |
| Daily Opening | Games | Wins | Losses | Draws | Win Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Undefined | 17 | 4 | 13 | 0 | 23.5% |
| Kings Pawn Opening | 8 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0.0% |
| English Opening | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Van Geet Opening | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Kings Fianchetto Opening | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.0% |
🔥 Streaks
| Streak | Longest | Current |
|---|---|---|
| Winning | 9 | 0 |
| Losing | 21 | 1 |