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Siddhesh Kamath

Username: kamath_619

Playing Since: 2018-12-14 (Active)

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Daily: 787
0W / 4L / 0D
Rapid: 1341
3690W / 3687L / 360D
Blitz: 981
1933W / 1879L / 87D
Bullet: 674
0W / 5L / 0D

Siddhesh Kamath - A Chess Bio in a Paw-sitive Light

Siddhesh Kamath, also known by the username kamath_619, is an ambitious chess player whose rating history suggests a strategic mind evolving through years of intense battles across various time controls. From his early days in 2018 with a rapid rating of 926 to a peak rating of 1512 in 2025, Siddhesh's performance mirrors the cellular growth of a resilient organism adapting within its environment — a true chess player with biological persistence.

His playing style can best be described as a mix of endurance and precise tactics, with a noteworthy endgame frequency of 73.36% and an impressive comeback rate of 83.87%. Clearly, Siddhesh knows how to "checkmate" stress like a neuron firing under pressure, especially since his win rate after losing a piece is a flawless 100%. Talk about regenerating moves! His games average about 67 moves per win, showing a penchant for deep tactical battles rather than quick skirmishes—like a slow-growing bonsai, every branch thoughtfully positioned.

While rapid chess has seen Siddhesh's ratings fluctuate, his peak rapid rating in 2025 reaching above 1300 signals a player on the rise — proof that this carnivorous thinker swallows challenges whole and digests them into sweet victory. His blitz and bullet performances, though not as high, reveal an experimental side, perhaps analogous to the sporadic firing of synapses during learning phases.

Opening wise, Siddhesh’s favorite is the Van t Kruijs Opening, showing a calm yet aggressive approach with nearly 49% win rate in rapid and over 52% in blitz games. And when it comes to defense, he dabbles heavily in the French Defense and its variations, suggesting a classic, time-tested strategy much like an evolutionary favorite gene expression.

He plays most actively in the evenings and late afternoons, with peak win rates around 10-11am and close to 8pm, indicating his brain cells probably fire best when fed with some daylight and ambient caffeine. Siddhesh's tilt factor clocks in at a moderate 15%, proving he keeps his cool under pressure — rarely letting his dendrites misfire.

Off the board, Siddhesh is a microcosm of growth, strategy, and persistence. Like mitochondria powering cells, every game fuels his experience, making him an ever-evolving organism in the ecosystem of chess. His playbook continues to mutate with successes, losses, and draws, but one thing is certain — the game is never over until the last packet of rook protein melts into place.

Keep an eye on kamath_619 as he bio-engineers his way up the chess hierarchy one clever move at a time!


🆚 Opponent Insights

Recent Opponents
tko0101 0W / 1L / 0D
iswar111 1W / 0L / 0D
jaroigar 1W / 0L / 0D
gipasx 0W / 1L / 0D
kumars2000in 0W / 1L / 0D
Most Played Opponents
Sanket Kulkarni 1W / 6L / 0D
santtuko 2W / 4L / 0D
toryalay 2W / 4L / 0D
hanl78 3W / 2L / 0D
Wherryrower 3W / 2L / 0D

Rating

Year Bullet Blitz Rapid Daily
2025 951 1314 787
2024 1305
2023 1100
2022 1210
2021 674 1186 1134
2020 784 1201 1389
2019 1218 737
2018 798 806 926 864
Rating by Year201820192020202120222023202420251389674YearRatingBulletBlitzRapidDaily

Stats by Year

Year White Black Moves
2025 357W / 390L / 37D 386W / 356L / 39D 77.4
2024 61W / 46L / 4D 62W / 43L / 5D 75.0
2023 121W / 132L / 9D 127W / 129L / 7D 68.4
2022 232W / 215L / 22D 223W / 227L / 21D 70.1
2021 662W / 626L / 67D 618W / 694L / 57D 70.1
2020 399W / 393L / 15D 393W / 388L / 33D 70.2
2019 687W / 638L / 39D 672W / 666L / 21D 68.6
2018 30W / 37L / 2D 34W / 36L / 2D 56.9

Openings: Most Played

Rapid Opening Games Wins Losses Draws Win Rate
Van t Kruijs Opening 2668 1311 1237 120 49.1%
French Defense Normal Variation 481 206 256 19 42.8%
French Defense Knight Variation 462 236 203 23 51.1%
French Defense St George Defense 419 199 205 15 47.5%
Top Secret 338 156 161 21 46.1%
Queens Pawn Opening Horwitz Defense 285 127 140 18 44.6%
French Defense 230 117 102 11 50.9%
Kings Fianchetto Opening 215 104 103 8 48.4%
Modern Defense with 139 62 67 10 44.6%
French Defense Steinitz Attack 123 67 52 4 54.5%
Blitz Opening Games Wins Losses Draws Win Rate
Van t Kruijs Opening 707 368 323 16 52.0%
Kings Pawn Opening St George Defense 586 281 289 16 48.0%
Clemenz Opening 370 192 169 9 51.9%
Anderssen Opening Creepy Crawly Formation Classical Defense 314 147 161 6 46.8%
Anderssen Opening 254 125 120 9 49.2%
Kings Pawn Opening 157 80 75 2 51.0%
Queens Pawn Opening St George Defense 126 63 58 5 50.0%
French Defense St George Defense 124 62 61 1 50.0%
Queens Pawn Opening 114 53 54 7 46.5%
French Defense Knight Variation 93 44 49 0 47.3%
Bullet Opening Games Wins Losses Draws Win Rate
Queens Pawn Opening Horwitz Defense 1 0 1 0 0.0%
Clemenz Opening 1 0 1 0 0.0%
Kings Pawn Opening 1 0 1 0 0.0%
Vienna Game Falkbeer Vienna Gambit 1 0 1 0 0.0%
Pirc Defense 1 0 1 0 0.0%
Daily Opening Games Wins Losses Draws Win Rate
French Defense Normal Variation 2 0 2 0 0.0%
Van t Kruijs Opening 1 0 1 0 0.0%
Queens Pawn Opening Horwitz Defense 1 0 1 0 0.0%

🔥 Streaks

Streak Longest Current
Winning 13 0
Losing 15 1