Chess Biography: HABIBSaha
Meet HABIBSaha, a rapid chess enthusiast who dances on the board with a mix of careful strategy and a dash of unpredictability. Clocking a peak rapid rating of 1003 in May 2025, HABIBSaha climbs steadily through the ranks - proving that persistence and a bit of flair can take you a long way.
Rating and Performance Highlights
- Rapid rating fluctuated between 662 and an impressive 1003 over early 2025.
- Almost 1,000 rapid games played, hitting an average win rate hovering around 49%.
- Known for an aggressive style: wins come after an average of about 58 moves, losses linger slightly longer, around 62 moves.
- Despite a “tilt factor” of 9, this player shows a remarkable ability to bounce back with a comeback rate over 68% - yes, resilience is their middle name!
Opening Preferences and Win Rates
The king’s pawn often leads HABIBSaha’s openings, shining especially in the King's Pawn Opening, King's Knight Variation with a cool win rate around 59%, which probably means HABIBSaha likes to keep kings close and opponents guessing. The English Opening King's English Variation is another favorite, boasting a win rate just as snappy.
Signature Style & Tactics
Whether diving into complex endgames or hustling through the rapid fire rounds, HABIBSaha shows a fondness for endurance - nearly 60% of games reach the final phase. The early resignation rate is low (under 4%), suggesting they rarely quit unless the situation calls for a coffee break.
Their games peek at peak performance around 10 AM, with some surprising strength playing late night blitz — a true chess warrior fighting on all fronts, even against the dreaded 1 AM slump (where the win rate is a modest 9%).
Recent Battles
The latest victories tell tales of perseverance: conquering opponents like raghavpooja and charan_sai with 100% success—some might say these opponents just couldn’t keep up. Yet, losses to players such as nicko242 remind us that even the sharpest swordsmen occasionally miss a step. With a longest winning streak of 7 and a longest losing streak of 9, HABIBSaha’s rollercoaster ride on the chessboard continues in thrilling fashion.
Fun Fact
Unlike some who pick safe retreats, HABIBSaha often prefers up-close-and-personal battles with checkmates and rarely settles for stalemates—only 10 draws by stalemate out of nearly a thousand games! And when things go sideways, this player shows an enviable fighting spirit, clawing back from losing positions in over two-thirds of encounters. It's almost like they enjoy the challenge... or they just like keeping their opponents on edge.
Follow the games of HABIBSaha—because every match is a mix of gritty determination, tactical surprises, and just the right amount of unexpected chess magic.
🆚 Opponent Insights
| Most Played Opponents | ||
|---|---|---|
| bfarsi | 0W / 3L / 1D | View Games |
| leroidesechecsss | 1W / 3L / 0D | View Games |
| aneshaouas | 1W / 2L / 0D | View Games |
| grewalr | 0W / 3L / 0D | View Games |
| kozak3737 | 1W / 2L / 0D | View Games |
Rating
| Year | Bullet | Blitz | Rapid | Daily |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 828 |
Stats by Year
| Year | White | Black | Moves |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 254W / 267L / 14D | 258W / 257L / 21D | 61.2 |
Openings: Most Played
| Rapid Opening | Games | Wins | Losses | Draws | Win Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kings Pawn Opening | 131 | 70 | 56 | 5 | 53.4% |
| Van t Kruijs Opening | 70 | 34 | 34 | 2 | 48.6% |
| Kings Pawn Opening Kings Knight Variation | 42 | 24 | 17 | 1 | 57.1% |
| English Opening Kings English Variation | 37 | 21 | 15 | 1 | 56.8% |
| Queens Pawn Opening | 36 | 18 | 17 | 1 | 50.0% |
| Scandinavian Defense | 30 | 13 | 16 | 1 | 43.3% |
| Sicilian Defense | 21 | 8 | 13 | 0 | 38.1% |
| Queens Pawn Opening Chigorin Variation | 21 | 10 | 10 | 1 | 47.6% |
| Philidor Defense | 20 | 8 | 10 | 2 | 40.0% |
| Queens Pawn Opening Accelerated London System | 19 | 11 | 8 | 0 | 57.9% |
🔥 Streaks
| Streak | Longest | Current |
|---|---|---|
| Winning | 7 | 1 |
| Losing | 9 | 0 |