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kashyapaa

Playing Since: 2022-12-01 (Active)

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Daily: 246
0W / 4L / 1D
Rapid: 363
36W / 40L / 10D
Blitz: 219
184W / 201L / 11D

Meet kashyapaa: The Tenacious Tactician of the Chessboard

If chess were a battlefield, kashyapaa would be the unpredictable warrior known for mixing dogged persistence with flashes of brilliance — and a fair share of hilarious blunders. Starting with a modest blitz rating of 524 in mid-2023, kashyapaa took the scenic route through chess improvement, peaking impressively at 605 in April 2025. (This is no small feat for someone who also occasionally treats the board like a modern art canvas!)

A versatile competitor, kashyapaa dabbles in Daily, Blitz, and Rapid formats, with Rapid being their playground for tactical fireworks — boasting an electrifying 473 peak rating in March 2025. Equally comfortable attacking from both White and Black, their win rates are a balanced 46% and 43%, respectively. Not bad for a player who resigns early in just over 11% of games — either a master of graceful defeat or a subtle way to save energy for the next battle.

Opening choices reveal a tasteful palette: from the classic Queens Pawn Opening (with an encouraging 55.56% win rate in blitz) to a surprising dominance of the Nimzowitsch Defense boasting a striking 63.64% win rate. The Van t Kruijs Opening, corresponding ironically to a nearly even split of wins and losses, is the opening that probably keeps opponents guessing—and sometimes chuckling.

When it comes to psychological resilience, kashyapaa has a solid comeback rate of 61.54%. Losing a piece doesn't mean losing hope; they turn setbacks into comebacks more than half the time. Perhaps most amusingly, they seem to perform best when the clock strikes 21:00 — clearly the hour of the psychological warfare and midnight snack strategy.

Recent Highlights:

  • Victory by resignation after a neat tactical sequence in a Queens Pawn Opening game in June 2025 — proving patience and precision can force opponents to throw in the towel.
  • A checkmate masterpiece against Never_Known_1111 using the Englund Gambit. Nothing like a dramatic finish to keep the chess adrenaline pumping!
  • Although not invincible, with occasional losses such as the early-game abandonment against ahbgtfup70, kashyapaa keeps the fight alive without exception.

Off the board, we imagine kashyapaa as the kind of player who smirks at a blunder only to return with an even more audacious move. Their longest winning streak is a respectable 6 games, while the longest losing streak is a humbling 10 — the perfect reminder that every grandmaster was once an underdog.

So whether you challenge kashyapaa in blitz or rapid, be ready for tactical twists, occasional surprising resignations, and an all-around spirited battle against the black and white army. After all, isn’t chess more fun when it’s unpredictable?

Play smart, play bold, and never underestimate the power of a quirky gambit!

🆚 Opponent Insights

Recent Opponents
monique_87 0W / 1L / 0D View
unay33 0W / 1L / 0D View
1qq1_13 0W / 1L / 0D View
khaledsaied_1994 0W / 1L / 0D View
anam116 0W / 1L / 0D View
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vigneshk03 1W / 7L / 1D View Games
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gitouttahereboy 1W / 1L / 0D View Games
h_aam 0W / 2L / 0D View Games
pjsook 1W / 1L / 0D View Games

Rating

Year Bullet Blitz Rapid Daily
2025 197 363 246
2023 524 269 197
2022 319
Rating by Year202220232025524197YearRatingBlitzRapidDaily

Stats by Year

Year White Black Moves
2025 92W / 106L / 7D 91W / 105L / 12D 49.9
2023 9W / 5L / 2D 6W / 10L / 0D 45.1
2022 1W / 2L / 0D 1W / 1L / 0D 50.4

Openings: Most Played

Daily Opening Games Wins Losses Draws Win Rate
Center Game 1 0 1 0 0.0%
Birds Opening 1 0 1 0 0.0%
Scandinavian Defense Mieses Kotrc Variation 1 0 1 0 0.0%
Van Geet Opening Reversed Nimzowitsch Variation 1 0 1 0 0.0%
French Defense Normal Variation 1 0 0 1 0.0%
Rapid Opening Games Wins Losses Draws Win Rate
Kings Pawn Opening 5 4 1 0 80.0%
Van t Kruijs Opening 5 5 0 0 100.0%
Van Geet Opening Reversed Nimzowitsch Variation 4 2 1 1 50.0%
Queens Pawn Opening 4 1 3 0 25.0%
Queens Pawn Opening Zukertort Variation 4 0 2 2 0.0%
Scandinavian Defense Closed 3 1 1 1 33.3%
Vienna Game Anderssen Defense 3 2 1 0 66.7%
Van Geet Opening 3 1 2 0 33.3%
Reti Opening 3 2 1 0 66.7%
Four Knights Game Spanish Variation 3 1 1 1 33.3%
Blitz Opening Games Wins Losses Draws Win Rate
Van t Kruijs Opening 38 18 19 1 47.4%
Queens Pawn Opening 30 14 15 1 46.7%
French Defense Knight Variation 15 5 8 2 33.3%
Scandinavian Defense 14 5 9 0 35.7%
Reti Opening 12 4 7 1 33.3%
Nimzowitsch Defense 12 8 4 0 66.7%
Englund Gambit 10 6 3 1 60.0%
Scandinavian Defense Closed 10 7 3 0 70.0%
French Defense 10 5 5 0 50.0%
Queens Pawn Opening Mikenas Defense 9 1 7 1 11.1%

🔥 Streaks

Streak Longest Current
Winning 6 0
Losing 10 5
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