ginestea80

Profile Summary: ginestea80

Meet ginestea80, a rapid chess enthusiast whose journey through the 64 squares is a spirited rollercoaster of brilliant comebacks and valuable lessons. With a peak rapid rating flirting with the 1300 mark (exactly 1291 as of February 2024), ginestea80 has shown that perseverance often trumps perfection.

With 37 rapid games played in 2024 so far, their record stands at a near-even split: 18 wins versus 19 losses, no draws – because who wants to settle for a tie when you can have high-stakes drama? Their longest winning streak impressively stretches to 5 in a row, and they’re currently warming up with a 4-game winning streak. On the flip side, a tough 7-game losing streak reminds us that even the best stumble occasionally. Good thing ginestea80 is no stranger to bouncing back, boasting a 77.78% comeback rate after falling behind!

Opening repertoire? A colorful palette! Ginestea80’s specialty is the Scotch Game, with a respectable 75% win rate, and also handles the Italian Game with finesse, winning two-thirds of the time. Other openings like the Bishop's Opening and Philidor Defense Nimzowitsch Variation are lucky to face them, as ginestea80 boasts a perfect record there—though some defenses, like Owens or Modern, remain their nemeses with zero wins.

If you’re challenging ginestea80, be warned: their preferred battlefield is mid-morning, especially around 11:00 AM when their win rate spikes to undefeated perfection. They also shine on Thursdays and Fridays with a flawless 100% win rate, proving that the end of the work-week mojo is real.

Ginestea80 plays a thoughtful game, averaging around 54 moves per winning battle and sticks it out to the endgame nearly half the time. They exhibit strategic patience, resigning early only about 10% of the time—not bad for a player dedicated to squeezing every bit of juice from their chess fruit! When behind material, they fight valiantly, winning 44% of the games even after losing pieces.

This brave warrior faces some recurring opponents often. For instance, paulpogbamsemama has proven to be a tough rival, holding a 0% win rate against ginestea80. Meanwhile, opponents like tangorange1 and luc0693 have felt the sting of defeat more than once.

Notable Recent Highlights

• A tactical masterpiece materialized in a recent Italian Game (February 15, 2024), where ginestea80 claimed victory after a smart queen raid and opponents’ resignation. Watch it here.
• Another shining moment was a quick Bishop’s Opening win by resignation on February 9, 2024, showcasing their sharp early game awareness. Replay the game.

In losses, sometimes ginestea80 bites the dust against pesky kings-pawn sideline strategies, but hey, who hasn’t fallen to a sneaky queen check or a positional squeeze?

All in all, ginestea80 is a passionate rapid chess player weaving a story of fighting spirit and steady improvement on the digital chessboard. With a tilt factor of just 7, they keep calm under fire and keep the game fun (and fierce). So if you see them online, get ready for a game that’s as unpredictable as a cup of tea: sometimes strong, sometimes steeped in surprises, always refreshing.