K0ban41k

About K0ban41k

Meet K0ban41k, a chess enthusiast whose journey through the ranks of blitz, bullet, rapid, and daily chess resembles a thrilling rollercoaster ride—with a little bit more checkmates and timeouts.

Since 2022, K0ban41k has played over 30,000 blitz games with nearly as many wins as losses, proving that every loss is just a prelude to a comeback. And boy, does this player love a comeback: with a remarkable 81.93% comeback rate after setbacks, giving hope to all who suffer a blunder or two!

Chess Style

This player's style is a curious mix of resilience and pace. With an early resignation rate of just 4.1% and an emphasis on endgames (over 70% endgame frequency), K0ban41k knows when to fight and when to outlast.

The average length of games won is an exhausting 80 moves, implying long, epic battles where K0ban41k surely masterfully navigates complex positions and time scrambles.

Interestingly, White pieces shine brighter under K0ban41k’s command, boasting a 51.34% win rate as White versus 45.37% as Black. Perhaps K0ban41k has a secret love affair with those first moves!

Favorite Openings

Ever the strategist, K0ban41k favors openings like the Slav Defense and the Indian Game (East Indian Defense), with winning percentages nudging above 55% in blitz formats. A dash of adventurous spirit comes through with games involving the Scandinavian Defense - Mieses-Kotrc Variation in bullet – a risky embrace some might shy from.

Time and Tactics

Contrary to the stereotype that blitz players are frantic, K0ban41k’s best time to play is the calm, mystical hour of 3:00 AM, when most of us mere mortals are either asleep or doubting life's choices. And at 3 AM, victory seems more likely!

True to the rapid-fire spirit, K0ban41k can clinch wins on time as much as on moves—the recent games reveal quick-witted finishes and timely resignations of opponents who see their fate sealed on the clock.

Recent Adventures

K0ban41k's latest battles include masterful victories using the Scandinavian Defense and the Benko Gambit. Whether by resignation or win on time, this player keeps opponents guessing and often leaves them scrambling to keep up.

Statistics at a Glance

• Peak Blitz Rating: 1734 (March 2025)
• Peak Bullet Rating: 1388 (September 2022)
• Peak Rapid Rating: 1007 (March 2022)
• Peak Daily Rating: 993 (August 2022)
• Longest Winning Streak: 21 games
• Current Winning Streak: 1 game (but who’s counting?)
• Longest Losing Streak: 13 games (everyone has those days)

Psychological Notes

With a tilt factor of 13, K0ban41k is no stranger to frustration but keeps the cool more often than not. The rating difference shows a balance between rated and casual games, proving that even the most passionate competitors appreciate a good time without the pressure.

In conclusion, K0ban41k is a gritty, late-night warrior who approaches chess with a blend of strategic depth, nerves of steel, and a touch of humor—after all, every lost piece is just another plot twist on the road to victory.