Федор Шиляев

Федор Шиляев (Fedor228) — The Chess Warrior

Meet Федор Шиляев, known in the digital arenas as Fedor228, a chess player whose passion for the 64 squares is matched only by his impressive resilience and strategic depth. With a career spanning rapid, blitz, and bullet formats, Федор has honed a versatile playing style that keeps opponents guessing—and often quite defeated.

Career Highlights & Playing Style

Федор is that rare breed of player who balances tactical brilliance with psychological endurance. His comeback rate is a staggering 89.86%, meaning when the chips are down and pieces lost, he's more likely than not plotting a fierce turnaround. His ability to win after losing a piece is almost supernatural at 98.29%.

He certainly doesn't quit early, with an early resignation rate of just 4.95%. Whether it's a grueling endgame or a thrilling tactical melee, Федор loves to dig deep, averaging about 77 moves per win. This master's dedication to seeing the game through proves he's in it for the long haul.

Performance Overview

• Rapid: Peak rating around 1826 in 2021, with a solid 27 wins against 6 losses.
• Bullet: With hundreds of games played, Федор reached a high of 2396 in blitz and 2305 in bullet formats, a cleric of speed and accuracy alike.
• Blitz: Averaging over 2400 in recent years, his blitz rating is a testament to swift cognition and fearless play under pressure.

Favorite Openings & Strategies

Федор has shown a fondness for classical and somewhat esoteric openings, demonstrating both respect for tradition and a taste for creative strategies:

• Ruy Lopez Morphy Defense - nearly flawless with 100% wins in rapid.
• Sicilian Defense French Variant and Alekhine's Defense - favorites in blitz showcasing his aggressive and counterattacking prowess.
• His bullet repertoire includes the Van t Kruijs Opening and French Defense Franco-Sicilian Defense, where he maintains a winning ratio over 50%.

Mental Fortitude & Game Rhythm

With a tilt factor of only 8, Федор remains calm under fire—well, at least calmer than most! His best winning hours often fall in the afternoon, especially around 13:00 to 15:00, when his brain seems to fire on all cylinders. Funny enough, at 4 AM he clocks in a 100% win rate—maybe a vampire or a chess wizard? Night owls, take note!

Recent Battles

Our warrior's last games were a rollercoaster: from triumphant checkmates to learning lessons from some tight defeats. In his latest stunning victory, Федор clinched a checkmate with the Sicilian Defense French Variation, proving that even when pieces fall short, the king's safety is paramount.

Off The Board

When not storming chessboards, Федор is probably dreaming up his next opening twist or plotting how to beat those pesky opponents he's yet to conquer (looking at you, gilmart and skinnyy42!). His biggest rivalries and victories alike paint a picture of a passionate competitor with a knack for entertainment.

In short, if you ever face Fedor228 across the board, bring your best game—because Федор plays with heart, humor, and a hint of the unexpected.