Profile of Elbambinos – The Rapid Rumbler
Elbambinos is a chess player who dances briskly through the rapid time controls with flair, fun, and a fair share of fumbles. With a peak rapid rating of 373 achieved in May 2025, this player has battled fiercely across nearly 100 rapid games – winning 48, drawing 7, and narrowly losing 44. Not bad for someone who started the year at 123 and skyrocketed to 325 rating points within a few months!
Playing Style: The Adventurous Strategist
Known for a solid endgame frequency (around 51%) and an average game length hovering around 52–54 moves, Elbambinos doesn’t rush to resign — well, except about 11% of the time when frustration hits! Dominating with the white pieces at just over 51% win rate and almost as potent with black (46%), this tactician loves mixing things up, often catching opponents off guard.
Favourite Openings & Signature Moves
- King’s Pawn Opening, King’s Knight Variation – their personal playground, boasting an impressive 71% win rate.
- Petrov’s Defense Classical Variation – solid and sturdy, with a 75% win success (seriously, opponents beware).
- French Defense Normal Variation and Scandinavian Defense – reliable companions in the heat of battle.
Epic Moments & Streaks
Elbambinos once enjoyed a glorious 10-game winning streak, proving they can go beast mode when in the zone. Currently, the player is riding a modest winning streak of one game, freshly renewed from a victory by resignation against moelokda77 in a sharp Queen's Pawn Opening – Mikenas Defense.
Notable Opponents
This fighter has tangled with foes like moelokda77 and weslleymuseti – victories in those battlegrounds have been sweet, with a perfect 100% win record against them. However, others like texasdcox and unc568 have proved trickier, handing Elbambinos some losses to chew on.
Peak Performance Hours
If you want to catch Elbambinos at their tactical best, set your clocks for 6 PM, possibly paired with an evening snack. The winning rate is a sizzling 100% at this hour. Early risers at 7 or 8 AM might also spot some flawless plays (both clocking in at 100%). Night owls beware – 9 PM shows a bit of a sluggish 16.67% win rate.
A Touch of Humor
With a Tilt Factor sitting at a calm 5, Elbambinos rarely throws their king under the bus in frustration—though when they do bail early, it’s usually to save their dignity rather than the game. Caution: approaching their games without a good sense of humor might result in unexpected pawn sacrifices... or unexpected giggles!
Summary
In the world of blitz and bullet bonanzas, Elbambinos prefers the tactful tempo of rapid chess. A spirited competitor with a penchant for classic openings and a resilience that’s as impressive as their win percentages against trusty rivals, this player is on a path aiming higher. Keep an eye on Elbambinos – they’re sure to keep rattling those opponents' cages, one clever move at a time!
🆚 Opponent Insights
| Most Played Opponents | ||
|---|---|---|
| ayushvermagod | 1W / 0L / 0D | View Games |
| cameback2e | 0W / 1L / 0D | View Games |
| flindon | 1W / 0L / 0D | View Games |
| hellochess888 | 1W / 0L / 0D | View Games |
| numctrl | 0W / 1L / 0D | View Games |
Rating
| Year | Bullet | Blitz | Rapid | Daily |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 269 |
Stats by Year
| Year | White | Black | Moves |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 36W / 31L / 4D | 30W / 38L / 5D | 55.3 |
Openings: Most Played
| Rapid Opening | Games | Wins | Losses | Draws | Win Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kings Pawn Opening Kings Knight Variation | 11 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 54.5% |
| Queens Pawn Opening Chigorin Variation | 8 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 37.5% |
| Queens Pawn Opening Mikenas Defense | 8 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 25.0% |
| Alekhines Defense | 8 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 37.5% |
| Kings Pawn Opening | 8 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 12.5% |
| Petrovs Defense Classical Variation | 7 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 42.9% |
| Four Knights Game | 7 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 28.6% |
| Queens Pawn Opening | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 40.0% |
| Van t Kruijs Opening | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 100.0% |
| Scandinavian Defense | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 60.0% |
🔥 Streaks
| Streak | Longest | Current |
|---|---|---|
| Winning | 10 | 2 |
| Losing | 5 | 0 |