Karina_D: The Unstoppable Force on the Chessboard
Karina_D is not your average chess player — she's a tactical whirlwind with a passion for the beautiful game and an impressive track record in Bullet, Blitz, and Rapid formats. Since bursting onto the scene back in 2014, Karina_D has battled through thousands of games, terrorizing opponents with quick wit, strategic ingenuity, and a touch of cheeky finesse.
Rating & Performance Highlights
- Peak Bullet Rating: 1936 (June 2019)
- Peak Blitz Rating: 2238 (May 2019)
- Peak Rapid Rating: 1857 (June 2019)
Known for excellent performance in fast-paced games, Karina_D’s blitz games are the stuff of legend, with a max rating soaring above 2200! Her bullet skills keep her opponents on the edge of their seats, with a peak of nearly 1940.
Playing Style and Personality
Karina_D prefers the offense, averaging nearly 26 moves per win and not shying away from complex endgames (which appear in over a quarter of her games). She’s quick to accept defeat when the chips are down (69% early resignation rate), but don’t mistake this for weakness — it’s just smart time management when the opponent’s moves scream “Checkmate incoming!”
Her win rates tell a tale of resilience: a comeback rate near 34%, holding steady even after losing pieces with a nearly 50% success afterward. That’s the mind of a true warrior who knows when to fight back and when to regroup.
Opening Preferences: The Usual Suspects
Karina_D loves to dance around classic openings. Her favorites in Bullet play include the French Defense Exchange Variation, Queen's Gambit Declined, and the ever-popular Sicilian Defense. In Blitz, she spices things up with the mysterious Top Secret opening (no one knows what that really is, but it scores a solid 70% win rate!). Rapid games see a touch of Slav and Semi-Slav, proving once again that Karina_D has a deep and varied repertoire.
Notable Streaks & Records
She once racked up an astonishing 24 consecutive wins — talk about a chess hot streak! Of course, even the best have their bad days, with a losing streak maxing out at 45 games. But not to worry — at the time of writing, Karina_D is proudly riding a 3-game winning streak.
Recent Battles on the Board
Just recently, Karina_D showcased some dazzling skill in the London System, finishing her opponent with a clean checkmate after a well-fought 54-move duel. Other recent victories in the blitz arena include her tactically sound Sicilian Defense which led to a resignation and a strong final blow during a Semi-Slav Defense slugfest.
Fun Chess Facts
- Karina_D’s top hour for winning games is between 6 PM - 7 PM, proving that twilight is prime time for racking up wins.
- She’s slightly better with the white pieces, where she wins about 45% of her games, but don’t be fooled — her black pieces play just as ferociously!
- Despite the fierce competition, she keeps her cool with a tilt factor of 45 — that’s her secret weapon for snapping back from setbacks.
In Closing
Karina_D embodies the spirit of a true chess enthusiast: passionate, strategic, sometimes brutally practical (early resignations), but always fighting for the win. Whether in bullet speed or blitz battles that make your head spin, she keeps the chessboard sizzling and her opponents guessing. Keep an eye on this rising star; the queen is coming, and when she strikes, it’s checkmate — with style!
🆚 Opponent Insights
| Most Played Opponents | ||
|---|---|---|
| otgon | 170W / 315L / 1D | View Games |
| goto22 | 99W / 142L / 0D | View Games |
| 918evo | 74W / 131L / 0D | View Games |
| autodriver | 77W / 116L / 0D | View Games |
| Carlos Hoyos | 57W / 117L / 0D | View Games |
Rating
| Year | Bullet | Blitz | Rapid | Daily |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 1534 | |||
| 2019 | 1609 | 1776 | 1849 | |
| 2018 | 1637 | 1898 | 1750 | |
| 2017 | 1472 | 1794 | ||
| 2016 | 1756 | 1748 | ||
| 2015 | 1320 | 1608 | ||
| 2014 | 1418 | 1502 |
Stats by Year
| Year | White | Black | Moves |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 3W / 2L / 0D | 0W / 4L / 0D | 69.9 |
| 2019 | 4537W / 6613L / 70D | 4530W / 6597L / 85D | 11.2 |
| 2018 | 2796W / 2969L / 32D | 2777W / 2907L / 25D | 14.2 |
| 2017 | 1311W / 1203L / 44D | 1273W / 1179L / 58D | 62.3 |
| 2016 | 284W / 219L / 5D | 267W / 202L / 8D | 32.7 |
| 2015 | 1042W / 960L / 45D | 999W / 1020L / 38D | 63.0 |
| 2014 | 22W / 14L / 0D | 20W / 16L / 2D | 69.1 |
Openings: Most Played
| Bullet Opening | Games | Wins | Losses | Draws | Win Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| French Defense Exchange Variation | 656 | 336 | 302 | 18 | 51.2% |
| Queens Pawn Opening Horwitz Defense | 440 | 230 | 206 | 4 | 52.3% |
| Queens Pawn Opening | 310 | 169 | 134 | 7 | 54.5% |
| Queens Gambit Declined | 279 | 158 | 112 | 9 | 56.6% |
| Sicilian Defense | 273 | 139 | 127 | 7 | 50.9% |
| Englund Gambit | 255 | 134 | 113 | 8 | 52.5% |
| Modern Defense with | 239 | 127 | 107 | 5 | 53.1% |
| Queens Pawn Opening Zukertort Variation | 225 | 121 | 104 | 0 | 53.8% |
| French Defense Knight Variation | 215 | 111 | 98 | 6 | 51.6% |
| Van t Kruijs Opening | 209 | 103 | 102 | 4 | 49.3% |
| Blitz Opening | Games | Wins | Losses | Draws | Win Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Undefined | 28201 | 11716 | 16439 | 46 | 41.5% |
| Top Secret | 164 | 116 | 44 | 4 | 70.7% |
| French Defense Exchange Variation | 38 | 23 | 15 | 0 | 60.5% |
| Queens Gambit Declined | 25 | 13 | 10 | 2 | 52.0% |
| Sicilian Defense | 25 | 16 | 8 | 1 | 64.0% |
| French Defense Advance Variation | 22 | 9 | 13 | 0 | 40.9% |
| Englund Gambit | 21 | 13 | 7 | 1 | 61.9% |
| Sicilian Defense Open Najdorf Variation | 20 | 8 | 11 | 1 | 40.0% |
| Indian Game | 19 | 10 | 9 | 0 | 52.6% |
| Queens Pawn Opening Zukertort Variation | 19 | 13 | 6 | 0 | 68.4% |
| Rapid Opening | Games | Wins | Losses | Draws | Win Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Slav Defense Modern Exchange Variation | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.0% |
| Grunfeld Defense Burille Variation | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 100.0% |
| Sicilian Defense Smith Morra Gambit Accepted | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 100.0% |
| Slav Defense Modern Line | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 100.0% |
| Queens Gambit Declined | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 100.0% |
| Queens Indian Defense Fianchetto Classical Euwe Variation | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 100.0% |
| Queens Pawn Opening Zukertort Variation | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 100.0% |
| Semi Slav Defense Main Line | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 100.0% |
| French Defense Exchange Monte Carlo Variation | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 100.0% |
🔥 Streaks
| Streak | Longest | Current |
|---|---|---|
| Winning | 24 | 3 |
| Losing | 45 | 0 |