Deepak Avhad: The Chess Conqueror with a Tactical Twist
Deepak Avhad, or as he's known on the virtual battlefield, dipakavhad, is a chess player whose journey is as dynamic and unpredictable as his favorite Scandinavian Defense. With a peak rapid rating of 1233 achieved in August 2022, Deepak has danced through the ranks with grit, determination, and a sprinkle of luck.
From Pawns to Kings: A Quick Career Recap
Starting modestly with ratings hovering around the 500s in 2021, Deepak quickly ramped up his game to cross the 1100s in rapid chess by mid-2022. His blitz and bullet ratings have shown steady improvement too, peaking at 922 and 805 respectively. Not bad for someone whose wins occasionally come via opponents timing out — talk about making time your friend!
Opening Gambits and Bold Moves
Deepak favors aggressive and classical openings with a slight fondness for the Scandinavian Defense and Italian Game. His win rate with the Italian Game in rapid chess stands impressively at 55.84%, proving he knows how to stir the chessboard's pot. The Scandinavian isn’t just a line—it’s an attitude, sealing his win on time in a recent rapid victory.
Style and Psychological Edge
Not one to give up easily, Deepak boasts a remarkable comeback rate of 72.54%, showing that losing a piece isn’t the end—it's just the start of a thrilling comeback. While his tilt factor clocks in at 11 (because who doesn’t rage-slam the keyboard occasionally?), he still maintains a balanced tactical mindset and psychological resilience.
Statistics and Streaks
- Total Rapid Wins: 1,585
- Total Rapid Losses: 1,495
- Longest Winning Streak: 10 games straight (impressive, huh?)
- Favorite Day to Play: Tuesday & Friday (fitting, since winning on a Monday would just be too mainstream)
- Best Time to Play: Around 10 PM – when minds sharpen, and the pawns tremble
Memorable Moment: Recent Victory
In a thrilling live rapid game on May 27, 2025, Deepak executed the Scandinavian Defense with all the finesse of a grandmaster in the making. His nimble knights and timely rook maneuvers eventually forced his opponent into a corner, winning on time in a game that lasted 45 moves. Witness the magic here.
Why Follow Deepak?
Because behind the numbers is a chess enthusiast who knows how to mix strategy with a bit of fun. Whether it’s crushing the center with a bold pawn push or patiently outmaneuvering opponents in the endgame, Deepak's style is a blend of passion and persistence. Also, he probably has one of the best Scandinavian Defense playlists to listen to while playing — that's a guarantee!
Keep your eyes on dipakavhad. The pieces are always moving, and the game is never over until Deepak says so.
