fechtah

Player Profile: fechtah

Rating rollercoaster, tactical surprises, and a fair share of checkmate celebrations — that's fechtah in a nutshell. With a peak rapid rating soaring to 661 in early 2025, fechtah has been a formidable contender in the fast-paced arena of online chess, navigating through highs and lows with a nearly equal number of wins and losses (226 each) and a dash of draws.

Playing Style & Strengths

fechtah has a flair for endurance: averaging around 43 moves per win, and even longer in losses, showing a dogged persistence to squeeze every bit of value from the board. While sometimes throwing in an early resignation (around 12% of games), the endgame shows true grit with a 43% occurrence rate, where tactics shine.

Fun fact: When fechtah loses a piece early, expect some serious comeback attempts — a commendable 67.7% comeback rate! Also, the "Best Time Of Day To Play" isn’t your average peak hour; fechtah dominates at 4:00 AM, probably fueled by caffeine and midnight inspiration.

Favorite Openings

• Top Secret (201 games): Holding a steady 50.75% win rate, this opening is fechtah’s trusty mysterious weapon.
• Nimzowitsch Defense, Kennedy Linksspringer Variation boasts a juicy 70% win rate over 10 battles — a personal favorite territory it seems.
• Center Game also plays well with a 60% win record, perfectly showcased in the recent brilliant game against Pawnawan27, culminating in a clean checkmate after a lengthy strategic battle.

Recent Highlights

In one nail-biting match versus Pawnawan27, fechtah demonstrated surgical precision, navigating through threats and delivering a checkmate on move 52 in an epic rapid game. Another standout was the checkmate victory against 11vari in a quicker duel, reinforcing fechtah’s prowess in sharp, tactical play.

Of course, not every game is a walk in the park. Losses have come from tricky opponents like ChessMegaPro2 and RGBPawn, reminding fechtah that the battlefield is always evolving.

Quirks & Fun Facts

fechtah’s win rates fluctuate with the calendar week — dominating Thursday and Wednesday battles with over 56% win rates, while Monday brings the challenge with just under 40%. And those silly early resignations? Sometimes the best move is knowing when to throw in the towel and recharge for the next fight.

When playing with the white pieces, fechtah enjoys a slight statistical edge (52%), but playing black remains a tough gig, still winning 44.5% of the time — not bad for the “defender’s seat”!

In short, fechtah is a resilient, ambitious player with a mysterious opening repertoire and a knack for late-night chess drama. One to watch, one to challenge, and definitely one to learn from — just don’t underestimate the midnight warrior.