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Gaurav Srivastava

Username: gauravsri798

Playing Since: 2022-07-05 (Inactive)

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Daily: 894
0W / 1L / 1D
Rapid: 447
324W / 338L / 44D
Blitz: 178
1W / 3L / 0D
Bullet: 259
63W / 54L / 0D

Gaurav Srivastava: The Chessboard Biologist

Meet Gaurav Srivastava, also known in the digital wilds as gauravsri798, a player whose game evolves with the complexity of cellular mitosis—sometimes splitting into brilliant wins, other times mutating into unforeseen losses. With a Rapid rating oscillating like a lively heartbeat between 260 and 1219 over the past years, Gaurav is a true scholastic specimen thriving in the petri dish of online chess.

Specializing in Rapid games, Gaurav has logged hundreds of battles, boasting over 321 wins in 2024 alone—and that’s no simple osmosis. His strategic genome favors openings like the Van Geet Opening and its Reversed Nimzowitsch Variation, where he achieves a respectable win rate hovering around 50%. His Polish Opening is another favorite, cracking opponents’ defenses with a 53% success rate, a testament to his ability to adapt and evolve under pressure.

In the fast-paced ecosystems of Bullet and Blitz, he may be smaller in size but not in effect. With a bullet max rating of 267 and a sharp win rate on aggressive gambits like the French Defense (80%) and the Sicilian (75%), Gaurav’s tactical awareness is as keen as a hawk spotting its prey. His comeback rate is an impressive 64%, proving that even after losing a piece, this player’s cellular regeneration kicks into high gear to restore balance and claim victory.

Gaurav’s psychological resilience is noteworthy, maintaining a modest tilt factor of 8, showcasing his calm in the chaos of the battlefield. His games typically stretch over 55 moves, embodying patience that would make a philosopher proud. His prowess slightly favors playing White, boasting nearly a 50% win rate with those pieces, while holding steady with Black at 43%.

Off the clock, Gaurav seems to thrive best in the morning sun and early evenings, with peak win hours between 9 AM and 8 PM—times when his mental mitochondria must be firing on all cylinders. Though sometimes his win rate dips—like during Saturday afternoons—Gaurav’s resilient DNA keeps him adapting and experimenting, forever mutating his playbook.

Whether battling long duels in Rapid or darting through Bullet like a speedy neuron, Gaurav Srivastava’s chess journey is a fascinating study in growth, endurance, and strategy. Like a well-trained biologist observing nature, Gaurav observes his opponents' moves and responds with calculated mutations, always seeking that winning move hidden in the genetic code of the game.

"In the grand experiment of chess, Gaurav proves that every loss is just a cell waiting to divide and multiply into victory."

🆚 Opponent Insights

Most Played Opponents
adarsh kumar 1W / 19L / 4D View Games
sudopranjal 5W / 10L / 4D View Games
monsterrraj 3W / 1L / 0D View Games
rukhsarb 3W / 1L / 0D View Games
jonnywick444 0W / 3L / 0D View Games

Rating

Year Bullet Blitz Rapid Daily
2024 259 178 447 894
2023 385
2022 1002
Rating by Year2022202320241002385YearRatingRapid

Stats by Year

Year White Black Moves
2024 203W / 174L / 22D 182W / 201L / 20D 60.5
2023 0W / 7L / 3D 2W / 14L / 0D 45.4
2022 1W / 1L / 0D 0W / 1L / 0D 92.3

Openings: Most Played

Bullet Opening Games Wins Losses Draws Win Rate
Kings Pawn Opening 22 13 9 0 59.1%
Van t Kruijs Opening 14 10 4 0 71.4%
Philidor Defense 9 4 5 0 44.4%
Scandinavian Defense 7 3 4 0 42.9%
Englund Gambit 7 4 3 0 57.1%
French Defense 5 4 1 0 80.0%
Kings Pawn Opening Kings Knight Variation 5 0 5 0 0.0%
Sicilian Defense 4 3 1 0 75.0%
Queens Pawn Opening 4 3 1 0 75.0%
Kings Pawn Opening Leonardis Variation 4 1 3 0 25.0%
Rapid Opening Games Wins Losses Draws Win Rate
Kings Pawn Opening 89 34 48 7 38.2%
Alekhines Defense 39 16 21 2 41.0%
Van Geet Opening 39 20 17 2 51.3%
Van Geet Opening Reversed Nimzowitsch Variation 36 18 16 2 50.0%
Polish Opening 32 17 15 0 53.1%
Undefined 29 13 15 1 44.8%
Polish Opening Bugayev Attack 28 13 13 2 46.4%
Kings Pawn Opening Kings Knight Variation 27 9 13 5 33.3%
Queens Pawn Opening 25 13 11 1 52.0%
Kings Pawn Opening Tortoise Opening 23 14 9 0 60.9%
Blitz Opening Games Wins Losses Draws Win Rate
French Defense Normal Variation 1 1 0 0 100.0%
Kings Pawn Opening 1 0 1 0 0.0%
Undefined 1 0 1 0 0.0%
Kings Pawn Opening Kings Knight Variation 1 0 1 0 0.0%
Daily Opening Games Wins Losses Draws Win Rate
Undefined 1 0 0 1 0.0%
Kings Pawn Opening Kings Knight Variation 1 0 1 0 0.0%

🔥 Streaks

Streak Longest Current
Winning 9 0
Losing 8 2
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