FIDE Master Arda Altun
Arda Altun, proudly bearing the esteemed title of FIDE Master, is a chess enthusiast who has mastered the art of fast and furious game plays, especially in the blitz and bullet formats. A player of remarkable tactical awareness, Arda boasts an impressive 100% win rate after losing a piece—clearly proving that giving up a pawn or two is just part of a grand plan, or perhaps because they’re just too tricky to pin down!
With a longest winning streak of 7 games, Arda wears the crown of perseverance and strategy on the chessboard. Their style leans heavily toward the endgame, appearing in nearly 83% of games, showcasing both patience and a knack for turning the tides when it truly matters.
Ratings & Performance Highlights
- Peak Blitz rating: 2492 (2023)
- Peak Bullet rating: 2523 (2022)
- Rapid games are seemingly Arda's secret weapon with a stellar 84.6% win rate over 13 games.
- Known for a blitz win rate just shy of a third at 33.6% — because who ever said chess was easy?
Opponent Play & Psychology
Arda’s opponents often find themselves confounded. Against some players, winning is almost guaranteed (looking at you, ybothg and marceloplaya), while others have aced them with less mercy. The psychological tilt factor is a manageable 8, so when the chips are down, Arda rarely goes down without a fight.
Fun Facts
- Wins most often on Wednesdays and Thursdays with win rates of 78.57% and 73.33% respectively—proving midweek is their prime time!
- Starts matches strong, rarely resigning early with a mere 0.66% early resignation rate (or maybe just stubbornness?).
- When Arda loses, it’s usually after a long battle (averaging 84 moves), making each defeat a thrilling saga.
Whether you’re playing as white or black, facing Arda Altun means stepping into the ring with a resilient and clever opponent who thrives on turning challenges into checkmates.