Chess Profile: KalEdson
Meet KalEdson, the rapid chess enthusiast with a rollercoaster rating ride that’s as thrilling as a mid-game queen sacrifice! In the year 2025 alone, KalEdson’s rapid rating soared to a peak of 588 early in January, before settling comfortably around the mid-300s. Their blitz performance? Let’s just say it’s a lively mix: a highest blitz rating of 301 showcases some seriously quick moves, but with a nearly even record, KalEdson’s time management sometimes resembles a thrilling gamble.
Known for a dramatic playing style marked by a healthy 11.28% early resignation rate (because who enjoys dragging a lost cause, right?), KalEdson often keeps things interesting with an average of around 60 moves per game, whether winning or losing. Their win rates as White (about 51%) show a slight edge with the first move advantage, while Black games present more of a challenge.
Tactically, KalEdson is no pushover – boasting a strong comeback rate of 65.75%, demonstrating hearty resilience when things aren’t going their way. Lose a piece? No problem: KalEdson still manages to win over a third of those bruising encounters! Though they experience a tilt factor of 10, suggesting occasional bouts of frustration, their psychological stamina is commendable.
Favorite Openings & Signature Moves
- Englund Gambit – KalEdson’s secret weapon with an 83% rapid win rate (Oops, wait, maybe opponents don’t see that coming!).
- Queens Pawn Opening - Chigorin Variation – The bread and butter option, winning more than half the time at rapid games.
- Queens Pawn Opening - Zukertort Variation – A trusty companion with a win rate of 57.14% in rapid chess.
Match Highlights
- June 3, 2025: In a stylish finish, KalEdson forced resignation against opponent Hassan-chessi after a tough battle in the Queens Pawn Chigorin Variation (ECO D00). This game showcased KalEdson’s ability to press the advantage in tight endgames.
- On the same day, KalEdson also dominated haroldrodman in a Scotch Game (ECO C45), winning comfortably by resignation after a flashy queen-side assault.
- And not to forget a quick triumph over Vincent9711 employing the Dutch Defense Raphael Variation.
The Lighter Side of KalEdson
KalEdson’s current losing streak stands at 5, with an all-time longest of 10 – so don't be fooled by the occasional tumble, this player bounces back like a chess-board ninja. Also, their best hour to snipe victories is 10 AM – clearly, coffee and chess mix well for KalEdson. And beware opponents: their comeback rate suggests you should never count this warrior out, even when up a piece!
Whether valiantly fighting through complicated endgames (which KalEdson frequents 60.2% of the time) or bewildering foes with uncommon openings, KalEdson continues to sharpen skills on the battlefield of 64 squares, always ready for the next thrilling game.
Chess fans and rivals alike: watch out for KalEdson! Your queen might just disappear from the board before you can say “checkmate.”
