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 |
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 |