Ela

Ela (eloouuuuu) - The Chess Adventurer

Meet Ela, a rapid and blitz chess enthusiast whose journey on the 64 squares is anything but dull. With a peak rapid rating of 237 achieved in April 2025, Ela has shown flashes of brilliance — and, well, a generous helping of humility when facing tougher opponents.

Ela’s chess story is one of daring openings and brave endgames. Known for dabbling across a variety of openings, Ela’s Scandinavian Defense stands out with an impressive 75% win rate. That’s right, when Ela chooses to dip into this sharp line, opponents better watch out! Other favorites include the King’s Pawn Opening and its tricky variations, where Ela has scored respectable victories despite sometimes biting off more than can be chewed.

Statistics show Ela plays with an adventurous spirit: a long winning streak topping out at 3 games, but current losing streaks held firmly at 4. In other words, Ela is no stranger to the rollercoaster of online chess.

Playing Style & Psychological Profile

• Early resignation rate: 26.67% – If the battle looks bleak, why drag it out?
• Average moves per win: ~26 moves, showing a willingness to fight through middlegames thoughtfully.
• Endgame frequency: 37% – Essa enjoys squeezing those last few chips from a tough endgame.
• Tilt factor: 4 – a sprinkle of frustration, but nothing Ela can’t handle with a deep breath and a new game.
• Fun fact: Ela’s best time to play and win? Around 4 PM. The brain must be warmed up but not overheated!

Recent Noteworthy Games

Ela recently secured an elegant win with the Van ‘t Kruijs Opening, converting a position into a victory by game abandonment in May 2025 – proving that sometimes, the drama off the board counts too!

On the flip side, Ela's losses include some epic checkmate battles, showing guts and determination even when the kings fall.

Opponent Chronicles

Ela has faced a colorful cast of characters online. While wins against opponents like hotesw and superkingcoolkid bring joy, others like madiglee and aneta167 seem to have cracked Ela’s code time and again.

All in all, Ela is a player who embraces the complex beauty of chess with a smile, occasional groan, and an unshakable love for the game - perfect for those who enjoy the ride more than just the destination.