Profile Summary: evangelia2024
Meet evangelia2024, a rapid and daily chess enthusiast who plays like a mix of a cautious strategist and a sneaky trickster. Although their rating journey resembles a rollercoaster, with a peak rapid rating of 515 in April 2024 and a daily peak of 370 in early 2025, their tenacity in the game never wavers.
Known for a preference for the King's Pawn Opening and a soft spot for the Scandinavian Defense (which they rock with a 60% win rate), evangelia2024 definitely keeps opponents guessing. Their tactical awareness shines through a remarkable 64% comeback rate – clearly never the one to throw in the towel early unless the game is really, really telling them to (3.85% early resignation rate, just in case).
Games often last a respectful 49 moves to victory, suggesting a patient player who enjoys the long game; after all, who needs quick mates when you can play the long psychological battle? They exhibit a slight edge when playing with Black, winning about 42.5% of their games compared to 40.5% with White.
Though their win/loss record shows tough battles (177 wins, 201 losses, and 47 draws in rapid), evangelia2024 does not shy from challenging stronger or lower-rated opponents, boasting a solid 74% win rate against lower-rated rivals. Their resilience is further embodied by their longest winning streak of 9 games – enough to intimidate even the toughest opponents.
Playing Style & Psychology
- Favored time of day to play: Late night (23:00) – midnight oil burns brightest here!
- Average moves per win: 49, and per loss: 66 – they fight hard even in defeat.
- Endgames appear frequently, featured in over 62% of their games; they love a strategic dance to the finish.
- Tilt factor of 9 hints that losses sting but never break the spirit for long.
Memorable Moments
Their last win was a thrilling mid-2025 rapid encounter using the classic King’s Pawn Opening, where they snatched victory by an untimely opponent resignation – an ironic yet sweet ending that keeps the chess gods amused. But not all games are sunshine and checkmates; recent losses include a tough match against Pedro_dRk and a tough resignation in a keenly contested English Opening battle.
Fun Facts
- When facing 20themperor, they have a perfect 100% win record. Careful, mighty emperor!
- Their victories often come after an opponent’s misplaced piece, showing their knack for opportunistic strikes.
- Despite a less glamorous rating at times, evangelia2024’s persistent spirit and mix of openings reveal a player in constant evolution.
Whether it’s a frantic rapid skirmish or a casual daily duel, evangelia2024 embraces the chaos and beauty of chess with a style all their own. One day, we may just see them break through that 500+ barrier again – until then, the battlefield awaits!
Feedback for evangelia2024
You've had some impressive wins recently, showing good tactical awareness and the ability to capitalize on your opponent's mistakes. Let's look at some key points to help you continue improving:
Strengths
- Aggressive and Tactical Play: Your games demonstrate a willingness to take calculated risks, such as the knight incursion to capture material early (like 6.Nxc7+ in one of your wins). This often unsettles opponents and gives you an early advantage.
- Effective Use of Pins and Checks: You make great use of tactical motifs like pins and checks to pressure your opponents, as seen in multiple games where you swiftly follow up with moves that limit your opponent’s king safety.
- Transition to a Strong Endgame: In your last victory by checkmate, you smoothly transitioned to a winning endgame with good piece coordination and advancement of passed pawns.
Areas for Improvement
- Defensive Awareness: In your losses, there were moments where defensive resources might have been overlooked. For example, keeping an eye on key squares around your king and not allowing your opponent an easy attack path can help reduce checkmate threats.
- Opening Preparation: While you successfully handled various openings, consider deepening your knowledge in your favorite systems to gain better early advantages and avoid falling behind in the opening. For example, in some games, a few moves allowed your opponents to seize the initiative.
- Time Management: You have good pacing overall, but continuing to practice time control awareness will help especially in complex positions where spending a bit more time could avoid tactical oversights.
Suggested Focus
- Study common tactical themes such as forks, pins, discovered attacks, and skewers to continue sharpening your tactical vision.
- Review classic middle-game motifs involving king safety to enhance your defensive play.
- Practice some key endgame fundamentals, such as king and pawn versus king and rook endgames, as these often decide closely contested games.
Keep analyzing your games regularly, especially those losses, and ask yourself what alternative moves or plans you could have used. This reflection will accelerate your improvement. Stay confident and keep practicing consistently!
Happy chess improving!
🆚 Opponent Insights
| Recent Opponents | ||
|---|---|---|
| saravananx4 | 1W / 0L / 0D | |
| yuriboyka786 | 1W / 0L / 0D | |
| shriider | 0W / 1L / 0D | |
| fowl1234 | 1W / 0L / 0D | |
| loolpipt | 0W / 1L / 0D | |
| Most Played Opponents | ||
|---|---|---|
| kxkos | 2W / 14L / 0D | |
| nikosmourouzis | 0W / 9L / 0D | |
| najmi_098 | 2W / 3L / 1D | |
| syresatve | 3W / 2L / 1D | |
| q12335 | 1W / 1L / 1D | |
Rating
| Year | Bullet | Blitz | Rapid | Daily |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 316 | 370 | ||
| 2024 | 380 | 269 |
Stats by Year
| Year | White | Black | Moves |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 31W / 30L / 8D | 29W / 37L / 6D | 66.7 |
| 2024 | 61W / 78L / 15D | 66W / 70L / 18D | 61.7 |
Openings: Most Played
| Rapid Opening | Games | Wins | Losses | Draws | Win Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kings Pawn Opening | 87 | 43 | 35 | 9 | 49.4% |
| Queens Pawn Opening Chigorin Variation | 19 | 5 | 11 | 3 | 26.3% |
| Queens Pawn Opening | 19 | 5 | 14 | 0 | 26.3% |
| Kings Pawn Opening Kings Knight Variation | 15 | 4 | 10 | 1 | 26.7% |
| Bishops Opening | 12 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 50.0% |
| Scandinavian Defense | 11 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 63.6% |
| Van t Kruijs Opening | 9 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 55.6% |
| Englund Gambit | 8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 37.5% |
| Petrovs Defense Classical Variation | 8 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 25.0% |
| Polish Opening | 7 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 71.4% |
| Daily Opening | Games | Wins | Losses | Draws | Win Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kings Pawn Opening | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 66.7% |
| Queens Pawn Opening | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 100.0% |
| Scotch Game | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Four Knights Game | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Modern Defense with | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 100.0% |
| Petrovs Defense | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Queens Pawn Opening Chigorin Variation | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Philidor Defense | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Grob Opening | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.0% |
🔥 Streaks
| Streak | Longest | Current |
|---|---|---|
| Winning | 9 | 2 |
| Losing | 9 | 0 |