About Enrico
Enrico, known online as Enkk, is a chess streamer who turns blitz battles into entertaining lessons. A curious explorer of ideas and a quick thinker on the clock, he blends sharp tactics with approachable explanations that welcome viewers of all levels.
Streaming and Community
On his channel, Enrico invites questions, breaks down decisions in real time, and often crowdsources the next opening or challenge with his audience. His preferred time control is Blitz, where fast decisions and fast laughs go hand in hand.
Playing Style and Openings
Enrico favors dynamic, aggressive repertoires that spark early tension. Notable openings he’s explored across Rapid and Blitz include the Amazon Attack, the London System: Poisoned Pawn Variation, the Australian Defense, and the Barnes Opening: Walkerling. He enjoys testing ideas in live games and charts his progress with practical takeaways for viewers.
- Amazon Attack — a recurring favorite when aiming for sharp, fast-paced games
- London System: Poisoned Pawn Variation — a flexible, modern approach
- Australian Defense — solid, adaptable setups that lead to rich middlegames
- Blackburne Shilling Gambit — occasional surprise weapon in the arsenal
Career Highlights
Enrico has weathered swings and streaks with resilience, including a longest winning streak of 6 games and a current streak of 4. He’s shown the ability to turn tough positions into instructive, entertaining battles for his growing community. His peak ratings reflect a trajectory of rapid growth and exploration across time controls.
- Peak Rapid rating around 1399 (Nov 2020)
- Peak Blitz rating around 1200 (Aug 2020)
- Bullet peak around 677 (May 2021)
Find Enrico Online
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Quick Stats
Peak ratings snapshot: 1399 (2020-11-08) 1200 (2020-08-05) 677 (2021-05-05)