Profile of iraj376: The Underdog King of the Blitz Arena
Meet iraj376, a chess player who dances on the razor’s edge of brilliance and chaos. With a peak blitz rating of nearly 500 in April 2025, this cunning tactician is known for his electrifying come-from-behind victories and a somewhat unpredictable style that keeps opponents guessing — and occasionally rage-quitting.
Rating & Performance
Though not quite the Magnus Carlsen of the modern era, iraj376 has steadily climbed the rating ladder, starring in over 5,800 blitz games with a nail-bitingly balanced total of 2995 wins and 2991 losses. The rapid format seems to suit him even better, boasting a high of 472 and an impressive win rate over 50%. Bullet, however, remains his Achilles’ heel — perhaps his fingers are faster than his brain, leading to a less fortunate 0-7 record.
Playing Style & Psychological Traits
Known for ending games with a flourish, iraj376 favors playing the long game, winning on average around 45 moves but stubbornly dragging defeats past 60. His high comeback rate of 73% and a surprisingly optimistic 43% win rate after losing a piece highlight a fighter’s heart
— this player never folds under pressure unless it’s literally 5% early resignations, proving stubborn resilience or possibly impatience with certain openings.
If you’re planning to catch iraj376 off guard, try playing late-night or early morning: his best brain hours thrive around 3 AM and noon, but beware the 7 AM fog when his win rate dips dramatically to around 41%. Fridays and Tuesdays are his lucky days, with a win rate climbing above 50%, so schedule your matches accordingly!
Opening Repertoire
iraj376 loves storming in with the classic King’s Pawn Opening, claiming a solid 50% win rate over a whopping 1,470 blitz battles. The King’s Knight Variation and Scandinavian Defense also feature heavily, though with mixed success. Sometimes he experiments with less orthodox lines like the Englund Gambit or scrappy skirmishes in the Center Game.
Noteworthy Moments & Rivalries
iraj376 has faced some fictional legends and local champs alike, including heavyweights like magnusded3000 (with a perfect 100% win rate in their recent clash) and has shown a particular knack for dismantling certain opponents multiple times. Yet, some enemies like kay2120 have managed to outwit him.
One of iraj376’s most recent triumphs came in a live blitz game on June 2, 2025, where a bold e4 push led to an early opponent resignation—classic iraj376 flair! On the flip side, even the mightiest must taste defeat, as seen in a nail-biter loss by checkmate minutes later.
In Summary
Whether you see iraj376 as a resilient tactician, a relentless blitz warrior, or just a chess player with an uncanny ability to survive the chaos of the board, one thing’s for sure: this player has dedication, eccentric openings, and a heart that beats for the thrill of the game. Expect the unexpected and prepare for a match that’s equal parts strategy, drama, and occasional mouse-slip panics.
"Checkmate? More like check-now-I’m-winning!" – iraj376 (probably)
🆚 Opponent Insights
| Most Played Opponents | ||
|---|---|---|
| abdu070601 | 3W / 2L / 1D | View Games |
| ado7893 | 3W / 3L / 0D | View Games |
| interistae | 0W / 6L / 0D | View Games |
| akfrazier | 4W / 1L / 0D | View Games |
| valdez2221 | 2W / 3L / 0D | View Games |
Rating
| Year | Bullet | Blitz | Rapid | Daily |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 100 | 428 | 447 | 400 |
Stats by Year
| Year | White | Black | Moves |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 1669W / 1603L / 108D | 1630W / 1683L / 83D | 54.1 |
Openings: Most Played
| Blitz Opening | Games | Wins | Losses | Draws | Win Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kings Pawn Opening | 1628 | 819 | 759 | 50 | 50.3% |
| Kings Pawn Opening Kings Knight Variation | 579 | 265 | 296 | 18 | 45.8% |
| Scandinavian Defense | 451 | 221 | 213 | 17 | 49.0% |
| Center Game | 281 | 142 | 135 | 4 | 50.5% |
| Englund Gambit | 221 | 100 | 116 | 5 | 45.2% |
| Bishops Opening | 162 | 77 | 80 | 5 | 47.5% |
| Undefined | 156 | 88 | 65 | 3 | 56.4% |
| Queens Pawn Opening Blackmar Gambit | 154 | 66 | 84 | 4 | 42.9% |
| Van t Kruijs Opening | 141 | 64 | 76 | 1 | 45.4% |
| Queens Pawn Opening | 135 | 56 | 75 | 4 | 41.5% |
| Rapid Opening | Games | Wins | Losses | Draws | Win Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kings Pawn Opening | 45 | 30 | 14 | 1 | 66.7% |
| Center Game | 9 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 55.6% |
| Scandinavian Defense | 6 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 50.0% |
| Bishops Opening | 6 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 33.3% |
| Englund Gambit | 6 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 33.3% |
| Philidor Defense | 5 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0.0% |
| Van t Kruijs Opening | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 60.0% |
| Alekhines Defense | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 80.0% |
| Kings Pawn Opening Kings Knight Variation | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 40.0% |
| Kings Pawn Opening Leonardis Variation | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 75.0% |
| Daily Opening | Games | Wins | Losses | Draws | Win Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Caro Kann Defense | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Bullet Opening | Games | Wins | Losses | Draws | Win Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Petrovs Defense Classical Variation | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Philidor Defense | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Reti Opening | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Nimzowitsch Defense Scandinavian Variation | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Queens Pawn Opening Levitsky Attack | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Scandinavian Defense | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Scandinavian Defense Mieses Kotrc Variation | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.0% |
🔥 Streaks
| Streak | Longest | Current |
|---|---|---|
| Winning | 17 | 1 |
| Losing | 12 | 0 |