Profile of Chess Player: fernandocalaes
Meet fernandocalaes, a chess enthusiast whose journey through the royal game is as dynamic as a Sicilian Defense!
Rating and Performance Over the Years
Starting off with a Blitz rating of 1684 back in 2018, fernandocalaes has navigated the peaks and valleys of the chess battlefield with persistence. Blitz remains their preferred arena, boasting over 41,000 games with a nearly balanced win/loss record and a respectable 47.3% win rate with a top-secret opening strategy that no one else seems to crack.
In Bullet chess, while not as dominant, they have shown flashes of speed and precision, reaching a peak rating of 1589 in 2019. The Rapid format offers a peek into refined tactics with a max of 1743 in 2021, highlighting adaptability across different time controls.
Playing Style and Psychological Traits
Known for a strategic approach that averages around 62 moves per win, fernandocalaes doesn't rush—except maybe when downsizing their opponent's defenses. With an impressive Comeback Rate of nearly 74% and a mind strong enough to maintain a 99.95% win rate even after losing a piece, this player exemplifies resilience.
However, like any mortal, fernandocalaes has their tilt moments — an 18 on the Tilt Factor scale — just enough to remind us they're human, despite near-superhuman focus.
Streaks & Opponents
With a longest winning streak of 15 games, it’s clear when fernandocalaes gets into the zone, the chessboard quivers. Their most played opponents and varied win rates show a willingness to face any challenger, from casual players to fierce competitors.
Fun Facts & Quirks
- Known to resign early in only about 5.56% of games, proving he prefers fighting to the bitter (or checkmating) end.
- Averages a higher win rate with White (49.62%) than with Black (44.66%). It’s not just opening with White that he excels at—sometimes it’s just the power of being first!
- Enjoys playing around 49% win rate on Mondays and even better on Saturdays — perhaps weekends bring out the best moves!
- Strongest tactical awareness, rarely losing one-sided and often pulling off impressive comebacks.
In short, fernandocalaes is a dedicated and tactical chess player who balances speed, resilience, and strategy in an aquatic dance of pawns, knights, and bishops. If the chessboard were a stage, this player would be both the lead actor and director, improvising moves with finesse and occasionally throwing in a surprising blunder just to keep it interesting!