Foyona-mono: The Rapid Riddle of the Chessboard
Foyona-mono is a rapid chess player whose journey resembles a rollercoaster ride through the kingdom of 64 squares. Emerging onto the scene in 2025 with a rapid rating stuttering around 213, they quickly revved up to a peak rating of 553 by May—proof that slow and steady isn’t always the name of the game.
Performance and Style
Known for a boldly tactical approach and a nearly 9% early resignation rate (which some might interpret as "strategic retreats"), Foyona-mono favors sharp openings like the Nimzowitsch Defense where they boast a stellar 75% win rate, and the Reti Opening Queens Gambit Invitation which they have mastered perfectly with a 100% winning streak over 6 games. The queen’s gambit? More like the queen’s triumph!
With an average game length of about 44 moves whether winning or losing, Foyona-mono is not one to rush; each move is carefully plotted—unless it's resignation, of course.
Tactical Grit and Comebacks
Foyona-mono’s comeback rate is an impressive 66%, which might lead one to suspect that they treat every game like a suspense thriller. Even when a piece is lost, the win rate after such setbacks holds at a respectable 47.6%, proving that all is not lost until the king falls.
Noteworthy Rivals
Facing opponents multiple times, Foyona-mono has had mixed fortunes. Some like maxid95 and chrometoyadome have witnessed their king toppled 100% of the time. Others, such as alphabet0969 and pa_song2, seem to have cracked Foyona-mono’s code, consistently winning their encounters. But honestly, with an overall rapid record of 89 wins, 67 losses, and 5 draws from about 161 games, the black-and-white battler shows solid prowess.
Psychological Edge & Timing
Saturday shows to be their lucky day with nearly 69% wins, while 9 AM emerges as the prime time for tactical miracles and checkmate traps. Even with a respectable tilt factor of 4 (chess equivalent of "grumbling but not raging"), Foyona-mono stays in the fight.
Memorable Game Highlight
One recent masterpiece involved a swift checkmate victory over MaxiD95 with the Black pieces using the Caro-Kann Defense. The opponent barely knew what hit them as Foyona-mono calmly maneuvered pieces while maintaining a cool clock, delivering a decisive blow without any draws slowing the pace.
In Conclusion
Foyona-mono is a player who embodies the unpredictable spirit of rapid chess: daring, sometimes daringly reckless, but always entertaining. With tactical awareness that can stage comebacks and a tendency to keep the game lively until the end, this player’s journey is one to watch—whether you’re rooting for the king, the queen, or just the sheer thrill of the game.
🆚 Opponent Insights
| Most Played Opponents | ||
|---|---|---|
| alphabet0969 | 0W / 2L / 0D | View Games |
| bhuvanesh0264 | 1W / 1L / 0D | View Games |
| demxrio | 0W / 2L / 0D | View Games |
| goodeage | 1W / 1L / 0D | View Games |
| maybemaan | 0W / 2L / 0D | View Games |
Rating
| Year | Bullet | Blitz | Rapid | Daily |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 521 |
Stats by Year
| Year | White | Black | Moves |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 42W / 33L / 3D | 47W / 34L / 2D | 45.2 |
Openings: Most Played
| Rapid Opening | Games | Wins | Losses | Draws | Win Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kings Indian Attack | 11 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 54.5% |
| Kings Pawn Opening | 11 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 54.5% |
| Kings Pawn Opening Kings Knight Variation | 9 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 55.6% |
| Nimzowitsch Defense | 8 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 75.0% |
| Queens Pawn Opening Zukertort Chigorin Variation | 7 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 71.4% |
| Kings Pawn Opening Kings Knight Konstantinopolsky Variation | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 50.0% |
| Reti Opening Queens Gambit Invitation | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 100.0% |
| Van Geet Opening | 6 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 33.3% |
| Queens Pawn Opening Chigorin Variation | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 83.3% |
| Van t Kruijs Opening | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 40.0% |
🔥 Streaks
| Streak | Longest | Current |
|---|---|---|
| Winning | 7 | 0 |
| Losing | 4 | 4 |