fikas1931

Profile: fikas1931

Once upon a time, in the vast digital battlefield of chess.com, emerged a relentless warrior by the name of fikas1931. Known for a rollercoaster ride of ratings and a tactical mind that thrives on comebacks, fikas1931 is the online gladiator who refuses to back down – even if it means accepting the occasional loss with grace (or at least trying to).

Rating & Stats

With a peak rapid rating of 728 achieved in September 2023, fikas1931 has shown steady improvement amidst a sea of ups and downs. From battling the depths at 216 to reaching respectable heights near 700, this player embodies the true spirit of perseverance! Over 2,180 rapid games, they've achieved just over a 50% win rate (1064 wins), balancing 1028 losses and 88 draws – proof that every loss is just a plot twist in the story.

Playing Style & Mindset

Known for a moderate penchant to resign early (13.3% of games), fikas1931 shows a fighting spirit with an impressive 58.4% comeback rate after falling behind. Their games tend to be battles of endurance, averaging around 48 moves per win. Whether wielding the white pieces (winning close to half their games) or defending as Black equally well, this player is a strategist who knows patience pays – unless it's 15:00, their best time to strike, when the brain switches to turbo mode!

Opening Repertoire

Chess openings? Oh yes, fikas1931 has their favorites:

• Van t Kruijs Opening – the secret weapon, boasting a winning percentage near 55% across over 400 battles.
• Kings Pawn Opening including Leonardis and Kings Knight Variations, with respectable win rates around 50%.
• Enjoys the French Defense and tricky variations like the Knight Variation, showing flexibility in defense.

Exploring varied openings keeps opponents guessing – unless they've met fikas1931 before, in which case, brace yourself!

Opponent Tales & Rivalries

Speaking of opponents, fikas1931 seems to have a love-hate relationship with a few: notably czgslave (with a tough 25% win record), but triumphs against many others with near perfect records! Legends say certain opponents ripple fear at just the mention of this username.

Memorable Games

Among many thrilling encounters, some recent gems stand out:

• A swift checkmate victory employing the Philidor Defense in May 2025, showing surgical precision.
• A gritty resignation win against a less-than-ideal opening, turning defense into offense.
• A tough loss in a Scandinavian Defense duel – even the best have their off days!

Fun Facts & Quirks

Here’s a quirky tidbit: fikas1931 wins best on Tuesday and at 3 PM – apparently the perfect time for brain waves to checkmate those pesky pawns. They’re not the biggest fan of the 19th hour or 20th hour games (win rate: 0%), reminding us all that timing is everything.

So whether plotting the next move from the comfort of a couch or waging calculated wars on the virtual battlefield, fikas1931 stands as a true testament to perseverance, tactics, and the eternal charm of chess – sometimes you win, sometimes you learn, but the games keep coming.

Keep your knights close and your queens closer when you face fikas1931!