Profile: fifikusi
Meet fifikusi, the chess enthusiast who's no stranger to the rollercoaster ride of wins and losses on the 64 squares. With a peak Rapid rating of 1579 achieved in September 2023, fifikusi shows a solid grasp of mid-range play, preferring the rapid pace where strategy meets adrenaline.
This player’s blitz rating has dazzled with a top mark of 883, and while bullet chess remains more of a quirky side quest with a peak of 676, it’s clear that fifikusi is best suited for games where quick thinking and classic tactics collide.
Playing Style & Personality
Known for an endgame frequency of over 55%, fifikusi is a patient grinder, often dragging battles deep into the trenches of the endgame where every move counts. Average wins last around 59 moves—a true marathoner in a sprinter’s world.
Psychological resilience? With a comeback rate of 64%, fifikusi rarely surrenders hope, often rallying from losing positions like a cinematic underdog. The tilt factor sits at a modest 14, meaning that while frustration visits occasionally, it never overstays its welcome.
Favorite Openings (Because Life’s More Fun With a Plan)
- Blitz Favorites: The Caro-Kann Defense (win rate ~71%), Sicilian Defense Old Sicilian Variation, and the Vienna Game Falkbeer Stanley Variation all make frequent appearances, proving an appetite for solid yet occasionally spicy play.
- Rapid Repertoire: A wide embrace of classical favorites, including the Sicilian Defense and Bishop's Opening, with respectable success rates near 50%, shows a balanced and adaptable approach.
Stats Snapshot
- Total Rapid Wins: 1054
- Total Rapid Losses: 1035
- Blitz wins/losses: 63/49 (no draws, because who needs them?)
- Bullet? Just a smidge of fun: 1 win & 1 loss
- Longest winning streak: 11, longest losing streak: 14 (Proof that every chess hero has bad days.)
Recent Notable Game
On May 8th, 2024, fifikusi demonstrated clinical precision in a Rapid game against "blunder_mifflin94," securing victory by resignation after a tense middlegame dominated by tactical strikes and a breathtaking final attack — checkmate followed soon after. You can replay it here.
Off the Board
With an average win rate that spikes impressively in the afternoon (64.3% at 16:00!), fifikusi is clearly a chess player who enjoys the sunshine and snacks while plotting their next move. When not battling foes on the board, you might catch them chuckling over the occasional blunder or celebrating the sweet taste of an upset victory.
So whether you're a fan of brutal endgames or sneaky Sicilian defenses, keep an eye on fifikusi — a player who knows how to mix heart, humor, and hustle on the chess battlefield!
