Gleb_009: The Enigmatic Chess Journey
Meet Gleb_009, a rapid and blitz enthusiast whose chess journey in 2024 resembles a roller coaster ride — filled with ups, downs, and a few loops that make for thrilling stories.
Rating Rollercoaster & Playing Style
Starting the year with a modest rapid rating of 159, Gleb_009 climbed to a peak of 488 before settling comfortably around 416. In blitz, the journey was a bit more of a heartbreaker, dropping from a promising 263 to 176 — but hey, every player's got those "where did my pieces go?" days. Bullet chess clearly lights a fire under Gleb, peaking at a scorching 561, showcasing lightning-fast tactics and nerve.
Known for an early resignation rate close to 8%, Gleb isn't one to stick around in losing battles for too long—probably off hunting for the next game—and boasts a White win rate just nudging above 50%. Black pieces? A bit more challenging, with a win rate around 38%, proving that sometimes it’s better to start first!
Strengths and Quirks
- Comeback King: With a comeback rate near 45%, Gleb_009 never gives up—even if the chess gods have temporarily hidden the queen.
- Perfect after losing pieces: Surprisingly, winning every single time after losing a piece shows that Gleb knows how to turn tragedy into triumph.
- Longest Winning Streak: A glorious 6 games in a row, reminding us all that miracles do happen on the board.
Fun Facts & Opponent Anecdotes
Gleb_009’s most frequent opponent is incel01, with a respectable 35% win rate—clearly not an easy foe! Meanwhile, Gleb’s record shows an enviable 100% win rate against many players, proving prowess in some matchups and perhaps a bit of friendly intimidation.
Regarding match timing, Gleb performs best between late afternoon and late evening, with an impressive 69% win rate at 9 PM and perfect 100% at midnight and 10 PM (when most mortals are asleep). Maybe Gleb is a nocturnal grandmaster in disguise?
In Summary
Gleb_009 might not be an international grandmaster (yet), but this player's chess chronicles are filled with passion, tactical wizardry, and a dash of mystery. Whether breaking out a rapid hustle or blitzing bullet games with fury, Gleb's journey is one of heart, humor, and hope on the 64 squares.