Rajesh Thakur Mahottari (heartlockerajesh)
Born with a knight in hand and a pawn up the sleeve, Rajesh Thakur Mahottari, known online as heartlockerajesh, is a true chess enthusiast whose journey is as dynamic as his gameplay. From humble beginnings, his bullet rating started bouncing like a restless rook but soon found stability and strength, peaking impressively at 490 in May 2025 – almost close enough to give Magnus a heart attack!
Playing Style & Strengths
Rajesh embraces the battlefield with surgical precision and a pinch of cheeky unpredictability. With an intriguing early resignation rate of just 3.79%, you won’t catch him folding unless his queen is toast. His love for endgames is evident—he ventures deep into battles, averaging nearly 51 moves per win. That’s a marathon, not a sprint! Though his win rate with white pieces (50.34%) slightly overshadows his success playing black (46.12%), his comeback rate stands impressive at 71.61%, proving he’s the phoenix rising from the ashes after losing a piece.
Noteworthy Achievements
- Peak Ratings: Rapid 569 (Feb 2024), Blitz 477 (Feb 2025), Bullet 490 (May 2025), and an astounding Daily peak of 800.
- Longest Winning Streak: 14 games—because consistency is key unless there’s pizza involved.
- Opener of Choice: Masters the mysterious “Top Secret” openings that keep opponents guessing (and Googling).
- Psychological Edge: The best time to challenge Rajesh? Around 5 PM—his brain is fully caffeinated and ready for battle.
Performance Snapshot
With over 2000+ blitz games and a near 50% win rate, and a typical rapid game win rate hovering just under 50%, Rajesh is no stranger to the battlefield. Despite occasional tilt days (hey, who isn’t human?), his resilience shines through. In bullet games, he’s played over 1150 games with nearly as many wins as losses, a testimony to his fighting spirit and love for quick, thrilling games.
A Memorable Recent Match
Just on June 5th, 2025, in a dazzling display of strategy and speed, heartlockerajesh outplayed T00thDr with a sharp King’s Pawn Opening that ended both by a timely timeout victory and a slick checkmate in separate games. Not one to let time slip away, Rajesh turned every second to advantage, proving once again he's the master of both the clock and the board.
Opponents Beware!
Whether facing mayankkaran (with a win rate of 28.57%) or absolutely shutting down lysletower-level opponents with 100% win records, Rajesh’s track record reads like a who’s who of chess warriors. His favorite openings include the King's Pawn Opening variations and the ever-deceptive Reti Opening, where his win rates soar above 60%. And if you ever spot him opening with the Vienna Game, run for cover – his 75% win rate says he’s got tricks that even Houdini would envy.
Did You Know?
Rajesh’s brain seems most active around 17:00 hours—with an impressive 61% win rate during this hour, morning coffee clearly helps! Also, he’s no stranger to losing a piece but somehow clawing back victory 42.53% of the time after setbacks – his comeback skills would give Rocky Balboa a run for his money.
In the grand chessboard of life, Rajesh Thakur Mahottari plays not only to win but to entertain, inspire, and occasionally throw in a cheeky queen sacrifice for good measure. Keep an eye out – the next game might just be a checkmate masterpiece!
