Devil_from_Elysium - The FIDE Master from the Depths
Meet Devil_from_Elysium, a chess warrior who has clawed their way up to earn the prestigious title of FIDE Master. Not content with just average, this player has shown fiery determination on the board, combining tactical genius with a dash of devilish cunning.
Rating and Performance
With peak ratings soaring to 2346 in Blitz, 2109 in Rapid, and a blazing 2242 in Bullet formats, Devil_from_Elysium commands respect across time controls. Their blitz games alone boast a striking winning record of 255 wins, proving that speed and precision are well-honed deadly weapons.
Playing Style: A Blend of Patience and Ferocity
Not one to resign early despite a 25% resignation rate, Devil_from_Elysium favors complex endgames (played in over half their games) and enjoys drawn-out battles, averaging about 57 moves per win. A true comeback artist, they boast an astonishing 71% comeback success rate when down in material, reminding opponents that giving up on this player is a grave mistake.
Tactical Wizardry and Mind Games
This master thrives under pressure and often turns the tables with their remarkable ability to win after losing a piece (67% win rate in such situations). Their psychological resilience is notable, sporting a low tilt factor and shining brightest during the late morning hours around 11 AM when the chess gods are apparently on their side.
Opening Secrets
While their exact opening repertoire remains largely top secret (with over 380 blitz games played under this mysterious category and a 66% win rate!), they have casually experimented with the Queens Pawn and Reti Openings – mostly to keep their adversaries guessing. If you face them, expect a strategic minefield rather than a walk in the park.
Recent Games and Rivalries
Devil_from_Elysium’s last recorded victory came courtesy of an opponent's resignation against the Indian Game on April 11, 2025. Conversely, they’ve recently tasted defeat by resignation in a Reti Opening battle versus DarkKnightLupo, proving that even devils have their off days.
Fun Facts and Quirks
- Longest winning streak: 34 games – a true inferno of victories!
- Sharpest losses streak capped at 8, showing perseverance.
- Enjoys playing and winning most on Wednesdays and Fridays, so beware midweek showdowns!
- Has a near-killer record against many opponents with 100% win rates against quite a few usernames – intimidation level: high!
Whether blitzing with insane speed, toying with bullet games, or methodically outlasting opponents in rapid duels, Devil_from_Elysium is a formidable foe. Opponents beware: this devil doesn’t just lurk in Elysium — they dominate the chessboard with a smirk and a strategic punch.
In the realm of chess, the Devil is definitely in the details… and the checkmates.
Positive Highlights
Devil_from_Elysium, congratulations on your recent win and the overall progress reflected in your rating fluctuations! Here are some strengths you’re demonstrating in your blitz games:
- Strong Tactical Awareness: Your recent Chess960 game win shows keen tactical alertness, especially in exploiting opponent vulnerabilities leading to a checkmate.
- Effective Use of Various Openings: You have a diverse opening repertoire with high win rates in openings like the Caro-Kann Defense and the Amazon Attack: Siberian Attack, both with over 80% wins, suggesting well-prepared lines and comfort across different positions.
- Good Consistency: Over your career, you have maintained a solid strength adjusted win rate around 59%, which is impressive in blitz chess.
- Winning Momentum: Your recent 1 to 3 month rating increase (+359) suggests you are effectively improving and adapting in the short term.
Areas to Improve
To continue advancing, focusing on the following aspects could help maximize your potential and reduce rating volatility:
- Manage Rating Fluctuations: Some sharp rating trend slope changes indicate inconsistency. Work on emotional control and reducing blunders in critical moments to stabilize your performance.
- Deepen Opening Knowledge: While you perform well in many openings, further study of popular lines like the Nimzo-Larsen Attack and the French Defense, where your win rates hover closer to 60%, could yield better early advantages.
- Endgame Practice: Enhancing endgame skills can often convert drawn or lost positions to wins, which is valuable in blitz when time is limited.
- Time Management: In your recent game, there were moments of quick decisions and some variance in clock usage. Balancing speed with accuracy can prevent costly mistakes.
Focused Training Suggestions
- Drill typical tactical motifs and calculation exercises to sharpen your pattern recognition and finishing skills.
- Study master games or instructional videos in your common openings to identify novelties and typical plans.
- Review your losses specifically to identify recurring mistake types and understand alternative plans.
- Practice rapid endgame scenarios and key theoretical positions common in blitz games.
- Incorporate timed training games focusing on balanced time usage to improve your clock handling under pressure.
Continued Progress
Your strong opening results, good tactical sense, and overall win rates provide a solid foundation. With more consistent focus on opening depth, time management, and endgame practice, you can maintain an upward rating trajectory and reduce swings. Keep harnessing your strengths and turning lessons from losses into improvement steps!
🆚 Opponent Insights
Rating
| Year | Bullet | Blitz | Rapid | Daily |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 2330 | 1939 | 2109 | |
| 2024 | 2116 | 2313 | ||
| 2021 | 1838 | |||
| 2020 | 2120 | |||
| 2019 | 2152 | |||
| 2018 | 2333 |
Stats by Year
| Year | White | Black | Moves |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 76W / 38L / 3D | 78W / 30L / 1D | 44.9 |
| 2024 | 15W / 6L / 0D | 11W / 9L / 1D | 77.1 |
| 2021 | 1W / 0L / 0D | 0W / 0L / 0D | 77.0 |
| 2020 | 0W / 1L / 0D | 1W / 1L / 0D | 59.7 |
| 2019 | 5W / 2L / 0D | 3W / 3L / 1D | 75.0 |
| 2018 | 46W / 16L / 2D | 47W / 16L / 1D | 68.2 |
Openings: Most Played
| Bullet Opening | Games | Wins | Losses | Draws | Win Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Caro-Kann Defense | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 100.0% |
| London System: Poisoned Pawn Variation | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 66.7% |
| Slav Defense: Exchange Variation | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 50.0% |
| Caro-Kann Defense: Exchange Variation | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 50.0% |
| Caro-Kann Defense: Classical Variation | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% |
| Amar Gambit | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 100.0% |
| English Opening: Anglo-Indian Defense | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 100.0% |
| Barnes Defense | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 100.0% |
| Döry Defense | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.0% |
| English Opening: Closed, Taimanov Variation | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 100.0% |
| Blitz Opening | Games | Wins | Losses | Draws | Win Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unknown | 77 | 44 | 33 | 0 | 57.1% |
| Amar Gambit | 44 | 29 | 13 | 2 | 65.9% |
| Caro-Kann Defense | 25 | 21 | 4 | 0 | 84.0% |
| Nimzo-Larsen Attack | 13 | 8 | 5 | 0 | 61.5% |
| Australian Defense | 11 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 81.8% |
| Barnes Defense | 10 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 80.0% |
| Amazon Attack: Siberian Attack | 9 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 88.9% |
| London System: Poisoned Pawn Variation | 9 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 77.8% |
| French Defense | 7 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 57.1% |
| English Opening: Symmetrical Variation | 7 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 85.7% |
| Rapid Opening | Games | Wins | Losses | Draws | Win Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nimzo-Indian Defense: Three Knights Variation | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 100.0% |
| QGA: 3.Nf3 Bg4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 100.0% |
🔥 Streaks
| Streak | Longest | Current |
|---|---|---|
| Winning | 33 | 3 |
| Losing | 7 | 0 |