About e2717
e2717 is a dedicated and steadily improving chess enthusiast known particularly for their love of blitz chess. They have steadily climbed the ranks since 2019, showing resilience and strategic growth with a peak blitz rating of 2124, attained in mid-2025.
Playing Style and Strengths
Favoring quick, intense games, e2717’s preferred battleground is blitz time controls — where their tactical awareness shines. Their play style often leads to lively endgames, with an average of nearly 61 moves per win, showcasing patience and strategic depth even in fast-paced settings. e2717 demonstrates a remarkable ability to bounce back, boasting a 68% comeback rate, making them a dangerous opponent who rarely gives up.
Favorite Openings & Performance
Known for solid and aggressive openings, e2717 enjoys a diverse repertoire, including:
- London System: Poisoned Pawn Variation – A favorite in bullet and blitz, with over 60% win rate in blitz.
- QGD: Chigorin, 3.cxd5 – One of their best-performing openings, with a win rate over 60% in bullet games.
- Australian Defense – A surprisingly strong choice, securing nearly 70% wins in blitz.
- Amar Gambit – A daring gambit that yields a solid win rate above 50% across various time controls.
Whether they’re pushing the aggression or setting up a defensive fortress, e2717 adapts impressively to their opponent’s tactics.
Competitive Highlights
- Achieved a peak blitz rating of 2124 in July 2025.
- Reached over 2000 rating in bullet chess, peaking at 2021 in July 2025.
- Best rapid rating climbed to 1853 in early 2022.
- Longest winning streak stands impressively at 21 games, proving their consistency.
- Maintains a healthy win rate above 53% when playing White and over 50% with Black in blitz.
Notable Opponents
e2717 has tested their skills against many opponents, enjoying a particularly strong rivalry with dq_555, scoring 102 wins from 130 encounters — quite a favorable record! Other frequently faced challengers include salman00036 and psirus, with solid winning records reflecting their competitive spirit.
Fun Facts
- e2717 tends to perform their best during the evening hours – 7 PM is their prime time for scoring wins.
- Despite the intense nature of blitz, they have a tilt factor of just 12, meaning they keep cool even when the pressure rises.
- They once won a fierce 21-game winning streak — talk about a chess hot streak!