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Ganesh_gana

Playing Since: 2024-06-15 (Active)

Wow Factor: ♟♟

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Rapid: 679
685W / 666L / 46D

Ganesh_gana: The Chessboard Warrior

Meet Ganesh_gana, a rapid chess player whose rating journey resembles a thrilling rollercoaster — starting around 582 in mid-2024 and rocketing to an impressive peak of 771 by March 2025. Not your average chess enthusiast, Ganesh_gana combines tactical awareness with a pinch of unpredictability, making every game an adventure!

Over hundreds of rapid games played, this warrior has chalked up an almost balanced record of 527 wins, 507 losses, and 38 draws. It's clear Ganesh_gana prefers battling it out over the board rather than playing safe and boring. With a longest winning streak of 7 games and a not-so-shabby comeback rate of 56.55%, surrender is never an option—even if the odds (and perhaps the clock) are against him.

Opening Gambits and Charm

An explorer of openings, Ganesh_gana favors a diverse repertoire ranging from the Queen’s Pawn Opening to the mysterious depths of a “Top Secret” opening, and even the rare Van ’t Kruijs Opening—where he boasts a dazzling 71% win rate. It seems opponents never know quite what’s coming next.

Playing Style & Psychological Edge

With an early resignation rate of just 7.1%, Ganesh_gana knows how to fight till the bitter end, often dragging opponents into endgames nearly 42% of the time. The average game length hovers around 45 moves for wins, with losses stretching a bit longer—proof that persistence is key.

Ganesh_gana's psychological resilience is notable, too, sporting a "tilt factor" of 9—a humble reminder that even chess warriors have their off days. But the spike in win rate at 19:00 (a whopping 75%) signals prime battle hours; so beware, opponents, when the clock strikes seven!

Recent Highlights

The latest victory was a swift, stylish checkmate achieved in just 16 moves with a Scotch Game opening, leaving khanhsnguyen48 no chance to respond. And when things don’t go quite as planned, like the recent 44-move loss against bastiian25, it’s just fuel for the next comeback.

Fun Facts

  • Victory is sweet but losing by checkmate only happens after a hard fight!
  • Wins occur slightly more frequently playing with white pieces (49.63%) compared to black (48.69%).
  • Likes to make opponents sweat by playing games that average nearly 50 moves when in trouble.
  • Has defeated a staggering number of opponents with a perfect 100% win rate—clearly, some opponents have learned to fear the name Ganesh_gana.

Whether you’re up for a friendly duel or a fierce battle, Ganesh_gana is a player who plays with heart, mind, and a little mystery. Expect unexpected openings, resilient defense, and occasionally a spectacular checkmate that will have you applauding (or crying).


🆚 Opponent Insights

Recent Opponents
winterludeblue 1W / 0L / 0D
joeytamondong 0W / 1L / 0D
kenbopp 0W / 1L / 0D
armin_c4 0W / 1L / 0D
santanu2502 0W / 1L / 0D
Most Played Opponents
anushrav07 3W / 1L / 0D
wboy1977 2W / 0L / 1D
osbdidb 2W / 0L / 0D
sairaj2050 2W / 0L / 0D
shakyaqwerty 2W / 0L / 0D

Rating

Year Bullet Blitz Rapid Daily
2025 655
2024 607
Rating by Year20242025655607YearRatingRapid

Stats by Year

Year White Black Moves
2025 116W / 91L / 7D 95W / 113L / 4D 51.2
2024 155W / 163L / 14D 168W / 149L / 14D 46.9

Openings: Most Played

Rapid Opening Games Wins Losses Draws Win Rate
Queens Pawn Opening 159 74 76 9 46.5%
Top Secret 121 59 60 2 48.8%
Kings Pawn Opening 87 45 38 4 51.7%
Philidor Defense 55 27 25 3 49.1%
Englund Gambit 38 18 19 1 47.4%
Queens Pawn Opening Zukertort Variation 36 16 19 1 44.4%
Kings Pawn Opening Leonardis Variation 31 16 13 2 51.6%
Scandinavian Defense Mieses Kotrc Variation 29 12 15 2 41.4%
Queens Pawn Opening Horwitz Defense 28 15 13 0 53.6%
Van t Kruijs Opening 28 20 7 1 71.4%

🔥 Streaks

Streak Longest Current
Winning 7 1
Losing 9 0