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flexova WGM

Playing Since: 2019-11-06 (Active)

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Rapid: 2391
0W / 1L / 0D
Blitz: 2560
72W / 52L / 6D
Bullet: 2461
14W / 16L / 1D

Flexova - Woman Grandmaster Extraordinaire

Meet flexova, a chess virtuoso who proudly holds the prestigious title of Woman Grandmaster from FIDE. With a blitz peak rating soaring at 2574 and a bullet best of 2537, flexova is a force to be reckoned with on the 64 squares.

Born to shuffle pawns and knights into tactical nightmares, flexova’s playing style is a masterclass in resilience — boasting a staggering 88.68% comeback rate after setbacks and an impressive 41.78% win rate even after losing a piece. When most throw in the towel, flexova straps on the thinking cap and delivers dazzling endgames, occurring in over 81% of the battles.

Not one to shy from high stakes, flexova’s win-loss record reflects fierce competition: 86 wins in blitz and 20 wins in bullet games, flaunting a knack for turning the tides even when facing higher-rated opponents. Yet, no champion is without their nemesis — opponents like vovanchik0991 have proven to be tough nuts, but flexova answers back with an uncanny ability to capitalize on opportunities and reverse fortunes.

Flexova’s game thrives at odd hours too, especially the mystical 8 AM slot, where win rates hit a perfect 100% — perhaps fueled by exceptional coffee or just pure chess genius awakening.

Opening Secrets

While the Unknown Opening has been her playground for many a fierce encounter, flexova truly shines with a “Top Secret” approach, boasting a tactical win rate over 62% in blitz and an astonishing 66% in bullet — a testament to unpredictable creativity that befuddles even the most seasoned adversaries.

Legendary Games

Among flexova’s recent exploits is a thrilling victory over RBL_live, where she expertly maneuvered the King's Indian Attack (ECO A07) and snatched victory on time after a fierce middle game. Unfortunately, legends are built as much on losses as wins; a recent loss also came respectably to RBL_live, showing that even Grandmasters have their off days.

Beyond the numbers, flexova is known for a subtle humor at the board: she occasionally throws early resignations at a rare 1.63% rate, presumably to keep opponents guessing (and entertained). And beware — with an average 71 moves per win, patience and endurance are key to surviving the flexova storm.

Whether blitzing with speed or toying with bullet-paced chaos, flexova remains a vivid reminder that chess is as much an art of comeback tales as it is about opening novelties.
In short: if you see flexova at the board, prepare for a rollercoaster of brilliant tactics, relentless spirit, and occasional coffee-fueled genius.


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Coach's Feedback for flexova

Overall, flexova shows solid understanding of opening principles and frequently manages to convert advantages into wins through patient, strategic play. Here are some specific observations and suggestions based on recent games:

Strengths

  • Opening Play: Your choice of openings, including the King's Indian Attack and Queen's Gambit Accepted, indicates good opening repertoire knowledge. You develop pieces efficiently and castle timely.
  • Endgame Technique: In recent winning games, you handled endgames well, converting small advantages through precise rook and pawn maneuvers, such as in the game ending with a powerful rook lift and push of the h-pawn.
  • Active Piece Play: You frequently put pressure on your opponent by active piece coordination (e.g., move 33.Re5+ and following tactical rook activity), demonstrating good tactical awareness.

Areas to Improve

  • Handling Counterattack: In some losses, your position deteriorated due to underestimating your opponent's counterplay (e.g., neglecting pawn breaks or key squares in the Nimzowitsch-Larsen Attack game). Try to stay alert for counterthreats and prophylactic moves.
  • Piece Coordination in Complex Positions: Sometimes your pieces become less coordinated during middlegame exchanges or transitions. Focus on maintaining harmony and avoiding isolated or passive pieces.
  • Time Management: While you often play confidently, a balanced time allocation could help. Avoid moving too quickly in critical moments to prevent missed tactical resources from your opponent.

Next Steps

  1. Practice deeper calculation training with puzzles based on tactical motifs like forks, pins, and discovered attacks to sharpen your tactics during the game.
  2. Review key defensive concepts like identifying counterplay, controlling open files, and active defense to handle opponent threats better.
  3. Analyze your losses to pinpoint recurring mistakes and integrate these lessons into your repertoire, focusing on safe pawn structures and coordinating your pieces better in transitions.

Keep up your consistent practice and review your games regularly, and you'll continue to see steady improvement!



🆚 Opponent Insights

Recent Opponents
iliaslaiche 0W / 1L / 0D View
Most Played Opponents
Vovanchik0991 0W / 21L / 2D View Games
drnukerstein 7W / 12L / 2D View Games
GiantThresher 4W / 10L / 3D View Games
rbl_live 11W / 3L / 2D View Games
liverpool174 5W / 8L / 0D View Games

Rating

Year Bullet Blitz Rapid Daily
2025 2391
2022 2461
2021 2482 2560
2020 2526 2439
2019 2138 2526
Rating by Year2019202020212022202525602138YearRatingBulletBlitz

Stats by Year

Year White Black Moves
2025 0W / 0L / 0D 0W / 1L / 0D 3.0
2022 4W / 3L / 1D 7W / 0L / 1D 76.2
2021 24W / 21L / 1D 20W / 25L / 5D 75.7
2020 11W / 17L / 1D 16W / 27L / 3D 75.4
2019 13W / 14L / 1D 11W / 16L / 2D 74.0

Openings: Most Played

Blitz Opening Games Wins Losses Draws Win Rate
French Defense: Burn Variation 11 1 9 1 9.1%
Neo-Gruenfeld Defense, with 5. Nf3 11 5 5 1 45.5%
Caro-Kann Defense 9 3 6 0 33.3%
French Defense 9 4 4 1 44.4%
Sicilian Defense: Moscow Variation 8 7 1 0 87.5%
King's Indian Attack 8 3 4 1 37.5%
French Defense: Advance Variation 7 5 0 2 71.4%
French Defense: Winawer Variation, Advance Variation 7 3 4 0 42.9%
Amazon Attack: Siberian Attack 7 3 2 2 42.9%
Gruenfeld: 4.e3 6 1 5 0 16.7%
Bullet Opening Games Wins Losses Draws Win Rate
Modern 3 3 0 0 100.0%
Nimzo-Larsen Attack 3 1 1 1 33.3%
Amar Gambit 3 1 2 0 33.3%
French Defense 3 1 2 0 33.3%
Colle System: Rhamphorhynchus Variation 3 0 3 0 0.0%
Hungarian Opening: Wiedenhagen-Beta Gambit 2 2 0 0 100.0%
French Defense: Exchange Variation 2 1 1 0 50.0%
King's Indian Defense: Fianchetto Variation, Classical Variation 2 0 2 0 0.0%
King's Indian Attack 2 1 1 0 50.0%
Modern Defense: Pterodactyl Variation 1 1 0 0 100.0%
Rapid Opening Games Wins Losses Draws Win Rate
French Defense 1 0 1 0 0.0%

🔥 Streaks

Streak Longest Current
Winning 9 0
Losing 15 1
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