hxhxk

Profile Summary: hxhxk - The Relentless Chess Adventurer

Meet hxhxk, the rapid chess gladiator who’s been traversing the rollercoaster of ratings since 2022. With a peak rapid rating of 828 (achieved in the frosty days of December 2022), hxhxk's journey is a saga of perseverance, occasional brilliance, and an enviable talent for bouncing back from adversity.

Starting the rapid chess saga at a humble rating of around 365, hxhxk has shown a remarkable ability to climb – peaking multiple times, flirting near 700 in early 2024, and currently cruising around the 500-550 range. Whether it's a win or a loss, every game is a stepping stone on the chessboard of life.

Playing Style & Stats:

• Games Played: Nearly 100 rapid games (with Top Secret opening strategies!), plus a daily game here and there to keep the instincts sharp.
• Win/Loss Record: With 24 wins, 65 losses, and 9 draws in rapid chess, it’s clear hxhxk embraces challenges head-on, never shying away from battles.
• Longest Winning Streak: 5 games – a blaze of glory that must have felt like riding a unicorn across the chessboard.
• Longest Losing Streak: 10 games – because even the best warriors face a bad day… or ten.
• Current Streak: A humble single loss, reminding us all that chess is a game of resilience.
• Average game length: About 60 moves in wins and losses, proving hxhxk enjoys a full strategic meal rather than a quick snack.

Fun Facts & Quirks:

Early Resignations: A mere 7.7% early resignation rate – so this player knows when to fight, but also when to save energy for the next game.

Psychological resilience: With a comeback success rate of 72%, hxhxk could teach a class on bouncing back after losing material, even if the win rate after losing a piece sits modestly at around 21%.

Preferred game time? 3 PM seems to be the magic hour when the brain is sharpest and the pieces obey commands better.

Notable Opponents & Performance:

The fiercest rivalry is with daniyalraja, having faced off 51 times with a win rate of ~16% — a clear inspiration to improve and come back stronger. Against muizzabatool, hxhxk shines brilliantly, boasting an impressive win rate of nearly 86%, proving mastery in that matchup.

Recent Battles:

In a dramatic clash on June 22, 2024, hxhxk secured a victory by checkmate against the persistent muizzabatool in a Queens Pawn Opening – a nail-biter lasting 63 intense moves! A demonstration of patience and tactical sharpness.

Not every fight ends in glory, though. On June 27, 2024, a tough loss against Shujahatk by resignation reminded hxhxk that every defeat is a lesson dressed as a setback.

Summary:

Whether you call them a budding strategist, a fearless competitor, or just plain stubborn, hxhxk embodies the adventurous spirit of rapid chess. With a mix of exciting victories, hard-learned defeats, and a tenacity that motivates, hxhxk is undoubtedly a player to watch — or at least to cheer for from the sidelines with popcorn in hand!