Profile Summary: Ishan Rajesh
Meet Ishan Rajesh, a chess virtuoso whose rating history reads like the evolutionary tale of a seasoned predator in the wild kingdom of knights and pawns. From humble rapid beginnings at a modest 583 in 2021, Ishan has prowled his way up to a fierce 943 by 2025, proving his survival instincts are as sharp as a queen’s diagonal strike.
Known in some circles by the username ishanrajesh, this player’s style is a fascinating blend of resilience and cunning. His rapid games reveal a penchant for comebacks, boasting a remarkable 49.39% comeback rate — a survival strategy any chess-playing organism would envy. Moreover, his 100% win rate after losing a piece suggests that under pressure, Ishan’s tactical “DNA” kicks into overdrive.
Battling across multiple time controls, from the bullet speed of a hummingbird's wingbeat to the patient daily games that resemble a tortoise’s calculated pace, Ishan adapts and thrives. His favorite openings include the King’s Pawn Opening and the crafty Philidor Defense, with win rates that would make even the sneakiest fox proud.
Ishan’s psychological resilience is as complex as a double helix — a modest tilt factor of 19 shows occasional cellular stress, but it’s counterbalanced by strategic regeneration. Interestingly, his average game length hovers around 44 moves to victory and nearly 48 moves in defeat, proving this player doesn’t just rush to mate but lets the game breathe, nurturing position like a careful gardener cultivates plants.
In the ecosystem of opponents, Ishan’s success varies, with certain adversaries proving to be robust challenges, while others fall prey to his tactical traps like insects caught in a spider’s web. His most intense battles have been with stalwart opponents like varun_is_the_goat and taxiabout, where every move is a genetic test of adaptability.
When asked what drives his chess DNA, Ishan might say it's a little bit of instinct, a hint of strategy, and a dash of stubborn resilience — all perfectly combined to make his play both entertaining and effective. In the grand evolutionary game of chess, Ishan Rajesh is a true survival specialist.
🆚 Opponent Insights
| Most Played Opponents | ||
|---|---|---|
| varun_is_the_goat | 13W / 5L / 2D | View Games |
| taxiabout | 0W / 15L / 0D | View Games |
| srajsuren1 | 10W / 2L / 0D | View Games |
| jaquavious_buck | 3W / 2L / 0D | View Games |
| sbrollings | 5W / 0L / 0D | View Games |
Rating
| Year | Bullet | Blitz | Rapid | Daily |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 742 | 412 | 901 | 928 |
| 2024 | 643 | 551 | 867 | 928 |
| 2023 | 526 | 716 | 709 | 1122 |
| 2022 | 527 | 400 | 627 | 764 |
| 2021 | 687 | 696 |
Stats by Year
| Year | White | Black | Moves |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 44W / 44L / 1D | 46W / 35L / 7D | 60.6 |
| 2024 | 200W / 188L / 13D | 192W / 201L / 7D | 52.8 |
| 2023 | 135W / 95L / 1D | 140W / 87L / 5D | 41.1 |
| 2022 | 125W / 136L / 3D | 137W / 140L / 1D | 39.8 |
| 2021 | 125W / 120L / 6D | 129W / 118L / 7D | 47.5 |
Openings: Most Played
| Daily Opening | Games | Wins | Losses | Draws | Win Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kings Pawn Opening | 41 | 33 | 7 | 1 | 80.5% |
| Kings Pawn Opening Kings Knight Variation | 17 | 13 | 4 | 0 | 76.5% |
| Italian Game | 17 | 12 | 5 | 0 | 70.6% |
| Queens Pawn Opening | 16 | 12 | 4 | 0 | 75.0% |
| Philidor Defense | 13 | 11 | 2 | 0 | 84.6% |
| Giuoco Piano Game Giuoco Pianissimo Variation | 12 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 50.0% |
| Scandinavian Defense Mieses Kotrc Variation | 11 | 4 | 7 | 0 | 36.4% |
| Petrovs Defense Classical Variation | 11 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 63.6% |
| Queens Pawn Opening Chigorin Variation | 8 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 50.0% |
| Three Knights Opening | 8 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 87.5% |
| Rapid Opening | Games | Wins | Losses | Draws | Win Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kings Pawn Opening | 67 | 33 | 30 | 4 | 49.2% |
| Top Secret | 35 | 12 | 22 | 1 | 34.3% |
| Queens Pawn Opening Zukertort Chigorin Variation | 34 | 15 | 19 | 0 | 44.1% |
| Queens Pawn Opening Chigorin Variation | 30 | 19 | 11 | 0 | 63.3% |
| Giuoco Piano Game | 26 | 9 | 16 | 1 | 34.6% |
| Kings Pawn Opening Kings Knight Variation | 22 | 7 | 15 | 0 | 31.8% |
| Philidor Defense | 18 | 10 | 8 | 0 | 55.6% |
| Queens Pawn Opening | 18 | 7 | 9 | 2 | 38.9% |
| Giuoco Piano Game Giuoco Pianissimo Variation | 17 | 6 | 11 | 0 | 35.3% |
| Queens Pawn Opening Zukertort Variation | 17 | 7 | 10 | 0 | 41.2% |
| Blitz Opening | Games | Wins | Losses | Draws | Win Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kings Pawn Opening | 62 | 34 | 28 | 0 | 54.8% |
| Bishops Opening | 33 | 13 | 17 | 3 | 39.4% |
| Scandinavian Defense Mieses Kotrc Variation | 30 | 13 | 17 | 0 | 43.3% |
| Sicilian Defense | 29 | 18 | 10 | 1 | 62.1% |
| Giuoco Piano Game Four Knights Game | 29 | 15 | 13 | 1 | 51.7% |
| Kings Pawn Opening Kings Knight Variation | 27 | 12 | 15 | 0 | 44.4% |
| Giuoco Piano Game | 26 | 10 | 16 | 0 | 38.5% |
| Queens Pawn Opening | 22 | 9 | 13 | 0 | 40.9% |
| Petrovs Defense Classical Variation | 22 | 5 | 15 | 2 | 22.7% |
| Bishops Opening Boi Variation | 21 | 10 | 11 | 0 | 47.6% |
| Bullet Opening | Games | Wins | Losses | Draws | Win Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Italian Game | 7 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 42.9% |
| Kings Pawn Opening Kings Knight Variation | 7 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 42.9% |
| Van t Kruijs Opening | 7 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 57.1% |
| Petrovs Defense | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 50.0% |
| French Defense Knight Variation | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 60.0% |
| Kings Pawn Opening | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 100.0% |
| Undefined | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 60.0% |
| Queens Pawn Opening Chigorin Variation | 5 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 20.0% |
| Bishops Opening Berlin Defense | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 50.0% |
| Queens Pawn Opening Zukertort Chigorin Variation | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 25.0% |
🔥 Streaks
| Streak | Longest | Current |
|---|---|---|
| Winning | 12 | 1 |
| Losing | 19 | 0 |