Player Profile: fatihcelikel
fatihcelikel is an avid chess enthusiast known for intense, fast-paced games and a strong competitive spirit. He has demonstrated notable skill across multiple time controls, from the lightning-fast arena of Bullet to more measured Daily contests.
Ratings and Notable Achievements
- Bullet: Climbed above the 2500 mark with an impressive peak around 2586. He has contested thousands of Bullet games, showing steady fighting spirit and a near 52% win rate overall.
- Blitz: Maintains a robust performance, winning around 57% of his games and frequently keeping his rating around the mid-2000s to mid-2400s.
- Rapid: Has a strong showing with a >60% win rate, though he plays this format less frequently.
- Daily: Steady success at correspondence-style chess, culminating in a ~69% win rate.
Playing Style
Early resignations are relatively rare (about 1.16%), and with an Endgame Frequency of over 80%, it’s clear that fatihcelikel is comfortable grinding out longer battles. Typically, his wins average around 77 moves, indicating that he is willing to maneuver patiently rather than relying on a quick knockout.
A White Win Rate of 54.78% and a Black Win Rate of 50.82% underscore his balanced approach and ability to handle either color effectively.
Competitive Highlights
- Wins & Losses: In Bullet alone, he has racked up 2,619 wins and 2,343 losses, with 287 draws – testament to his love for blitz battles.
- Streaks: Enjoyed a remarkable 30-game winning streak at one point, reflecting the kind of unstoppable form he can occasionally discover.
- Tactical Awareness: A high Comeback Rate (88.1%) and a near-perfect 99.91% Win Rate After Losing Material show his resilience. Even when behind, fatihcelikel does not easily concede.
- Mindset: With a “Tilt Factor” measured around 14, staying cool through tough positions can be a special challenge. However, his best performances often appear in the late afternoon (around 17:00), ideally harnessing the day’s momentum for strong results.
Overall Impression
Whether in rapid maneuvers or protracted positional struggles, fatihcelikel combines tenacity, resourcefulness, and a love of the fight. With a penchant for comebacks and willingness to settle in for longer games, he’s proof that determination can rival raw talent in pursuit of victory.