Rush Tangsunawan

Rush Tangsunawan (InRush) - The Strategic Amoeba of the Chessboard

Meet Rush Tangsunawan, known in the realm of 64 squares as InRush. Much like an amoeba navigating unpredictable waters, Rush slithers through ranks and files with a cunning blend of patience, strategy, and an uncanny ability to regenerate—especially after setbacks on the board.

Rating Evolution & Playing Style

Since 2014, Rush's chess rating has resembled a fascinating biological cycle, with peaks reaching over 1200 in Daily chess and a steady grind in Blitz, fluctuating around the 900s to 1100s. His rapid games, though modest in rating (hovering mostly in the 800-1000 range), showcase a persistent survival instinct, like a resilient cell thriving against the odds.

When it comes to moves, Rush averages about 67 moves per win—a marathon rather than a sprint—and his endgame frequency sits impressively at 65%, proving he’s no stranger to carrying the genetic material of victory deep into the battlefield's final phases. His tendency to resign early is low (3.7%), suggesting that he rarely lets the game die prematurely, keeping up the cellular respiration until the very last breath.

Tactical Tendencies & Psychological Edge

A noteworthy feature in the genome of Rush's play is his phenomenal comeback rate of 79%. Imagine a single-celled organism that bounces back stronger after each attempted engulfment! And if he loses a piece, the win rate jumps to a perfect 100%—clearly, this player doesn't just survive damage, he thrives on it.

His tilt factor, a measure akin to stress response, is a low 10, indicating that when pressure mounts, Rush is more likely to stay cool-headed than to self-destruct like a biological bomb. This cool exterior contrasts with a strong difference of nearly 48% between rated and casual game wins, suggesting Rush channels his inner bio-nerd best when the stakes are high.

Favorite Openings - The Genetic Code of InRush’s Arsenal

• Philidor Defense: His top performer in Rapid with an impressive 58% win rate - a defensive shell tough to crack.
• Petrov's Defense Classical Variation: Another sturdy opening with over 54% win rate, reflecting his solid, cell-like resilience.
• King’s Pawn Openings: The bread and butter, played frequently but with mixed success, showing his willingness to experiment like a curious enzyme.
• Italian Game & Four Knights Game Variations: Bringing some old-school flair, these openings add a splash of biodiversity to his repertoire.

Social Connections & Opponents

Rush favors connections on the chessboard as much as in a petri dish, with his most frequent opponent being pleiades192121, whom he’s battled 43 times. While he shows a modest 37% win rate versus them, it's clear that adaptations and mutations are still at play.

He enjoys a diverse ecosystem of opponents, ranging from fierce predators wiping the board clean to cooperative symbionts offering close games. Some opponents have even fallen prey with a 100% loss rate in their encounters with Rush—a testament to his tactical stings.

Chess Life Cycle Summary

With a longest winning streak of 13 and a current one of 8, InRush has proven to be more than just a transient cell in the grand evolutionary game of chess. His dynamic style, high tactical awareness, and endurance in long games mirror the qualities of a survivalist organism thriving against all biological odds.

Whether it’s dawn or dusk, Rush’s win rate fluctuates but peaks interestingly during the 17th and 18th hours (evening for some), hinting at circadian rhythms fueling his brain’s mitochondria to defy odds—his biological clock seems as sharp as his chess clock!

In the vast petri dish of online chess, Rush Tangsunawan continues to replicate strategies, evolve tactics, and chase checkmates with a bio-logical passion.