Mohamed Elshewehy

Mohamed Elshewehy: The Chessboard Conqueror

Meet Mohamed Elshewehy, a rapid and blitz chess enthusiast whose journey through the 64 squares is a rollercoaster of thrilling victories, challenging defeats, and some serious strategic prowess. Rating highs of 1356 in rapid and 1187 in blitz suggest a player who's always pushing the limits but never too serious to miss the occasional tactical slip or a cheeky early resignation (6.74% of the time!).

Mohamed's style is a deep dive into endgames — nearly half of his games reach those nerve-wracking late moves — and an average of 58 moves per win proves he’s no flash in the pan; this is a marathon master slowly wearing down his opponents, often crowned with applause (or resignation, in unfortunate cases). His preferred playgrounds include the classic Italian Game and its sophisticated cousins like the Giuoco Piano and Philidor Defense, openings that have seen him achieve respectable win rates, with a special knack for the King's Pawn Opening Kings Knight Variation, boasting a sharp 63.89% win rate in rapid games.

Not all battles end in triumph, though. Mohamed's longest losing streak of 8 reminds us that even the boldest knights sometimes fall victim to fate — or a sneaky checkmate. Yet, his comeback rate of 74% and 44% win rate after losing a piece show a fighter who never throws in the towel without a valiant struggle.

When the clock strikes 2 AM, Mohamed’s chess neurons seem to buzz most sharply — his best time to strike! His history book is filled with fierce duels against regular opponents like “ronaldamheka” and “abdulrahman3id,” and recent games showcase thrilling finishes, including resignations and checkmates, where his wit and grit come alive.

With over a thousand games played in rapid alone and a near-even win-loss record, Mohamed is that competitive spirit you want on your side or the formidable foe you brace for at the board. Whether he's outsmarting opponents with the Italian Game or turning the tides after a setback, his chess story is one of persistence, passion, and a hint of humor — because in chess and life, sometimes you just have to laugh at your own blunders before plotting the next spectacular move.

Pro tip: If you ever catch Mohamed resigning early, don't fret — it just means he's saving his energy for the sweet taste of victory in the moves to come.