Daikenu is a passionate chess competitor whose journey began in 2021, rapidly climbing from a humble 599 rating in Rapid to an impressive 1901 by 2025. His evolution is evident not only in Rapid but also in Blitz and Bullet play, where he continues to achieve noteworthy highs. Across all time formats, he demonstrates a strong capacity for grand tactical recoveries, boasting a remarkable 63.5% comeback rate and winning almost all games in which he recovers from a lost piece.
Known for a dynamic playing style, Daikenu thrives in the endgame, where nearly half of his encounters conclude. He typically prioritizes an active opening repertoire, excelling with lines like the Italian Game and showcasing inventive strategies in both traditional and unorthodox set-ups. His success is not solely confined to White; his Black win rate is similarly robust, reflecting balanced skill and versatility.
Holding a white win rate above 60% and a black win rate nearing 58%, Daikenu relishes challenges across multiple arenas and time controls. He demonstrates admirable consistency—particularly in peak form—while also staying adaptable when the flow of the game turns against him. This fluid approach, coupled with a keen tactical awareness, is a testament to his growth and ongoing dedication to mastering the complexities of chess.
🆚 Opponent Insights
| Recent Opponents | ||
|---|---|---|
| cukualb | 0W / 1L / 0D | |
| spike14916 | 0W / 1L / 0D | |
| edenzero0 | 1W / 0L / 0D | |
| sergio_zimnik | 1W / 0L / 0D | |
| vishalmandal_9 | 1W / 0L / 0D | |
| Most Played Opponents | ||
|---|---|---|
| Zach Slagowski | 12W / 1L / 1D | |
| mirzatsatria | 3W / 5L / 4D | |
| pankaj thanki | 6W / 4L / 0D | |
| brandongamesall | 9W / 0L / 0D | |
| seanwinshand | 0W / 6L / 3D | |
Rating
| Year | Bullet | Blitz | Rapid | Daily |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 1312 | 1867 | 1922 | |
| 2024 | 1147 | 1255 | 1841 | |
| 2023 | 1147 | 1691 | 1786 | 1140 |
| 2022 | 994 | 1458 | 1472 | 958 |
| 2021 | 923 | 1342 | 920 | 918 |
Stats by Year
| Year | White | Black | Moves |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 19W / 14L / 3D | 24W / 10L / 0D | 64.2 |
| 2024 | 11W / 9L / 4D | 11W / 8L / 5D | 90.0 |
| 2023 | 47W / 20L / 1D | 40W / 25L / 4D | 53.3 |
| 2022 | 55W / 15L / 7D | 48W / 23L / 3D | 59.1 |
| 2021 | 93W / 52L / 6D | 90W / 58L / 3D | 48.7 |
Openings: Most Played
| Bullet Opening | Games | Wins | Losses | Draws | Win Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unknown Opening | 77 | 50 | 26 | 1 | 64.9% |
| Three Knights Opening | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 100.0% |
| Modern Defense Standard Pterodactyl Eastern Variation Rhamphorhynchus Variation | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 100.0% |
| Pirc Defense Czech Defense | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Giuoco Piano Game Main Line | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 100.0% |
| Kings Pawn Opening | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.0% |
| Undefined | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Scandinavian Defense Mieses Kotrc Variation | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 100.0% |
| Philidor Defense | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Nimzowitsch Larsen Attack Modern Variation | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 100.0% |
| Blitz Opening | Games | Wins | Losses | Draws | Win Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unknown Opening | 329 | 204 | 113 | 12 | 62.0% |
| Top Secret | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 100.0% |
| Scandinavian Defense | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 50.0% |
| Undefined | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 50.0% |
| Giuoco Piano Game Giuoco Pianissimo Italian Four Knights Variation | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 100.0% |
| Caro Kann Defense Tartakower Variation | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 100.0% |
| French Defense Normal Variation | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 100.0% |
| Ruy Lopez Opening Morphy Defense Exchange Gligoric Variation | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 100.0% |
| Sicilian Defense Marshall Counterattack | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Ruy Lopez Opening Morphy Defense Mackenzie Variation | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Rapid Opening | Games | Wins | Losses | Draws | Win Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unknown Opening | 209 | 125 | 65 | 19 | 59.8% |
| Top Secret | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 100.0% |
| Philidor Defense | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Kings Pawn Opening | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.0% |
| Birds Opening Dutch Variation | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 100.0% |
| Sicilian Defense Open Pelikan and Sveshnikov Schlechter Variation | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Scotch Game Scotch Gambit London Defense | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Semi Slav Defense Main Line | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Kings Fianchetto Opening | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 100.0% |
| Four Knights Game Scotch Variation Accepted | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 100.0% |
| Daily Opening | Games | Wins | Losses | Draws | Win Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unknown Opening | 12 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 58.3% |
| Sicilian Defense Open Najdorf Variation | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 100.0% |
| Italian Game Two Knights Defense | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 100.0% |
| Queens Pawn Opening Chigorin Variation | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 100.0% |
🔥 Streaks
| Streak | Longest | Current |
|---|---|---|
| Winning | 11 | 0 |
| Losing | 4 | 2 |