About Sabino
Sabino is a dedicated and persistent chess enthusiast with an impressive track record on the online chess platform. Known for his preference for fast-paced games, Sabino favors Blitz time control, where he has played thousands of games and reached impressive ratings. Despite the fierce competition, he has demonstrated consistent ability and resilience over more than a decade of chess battles since 2009.
Playing Style
Sabino excels in games that require quick thinking and tactical awareness. His styles include:
- Average moves per win: ~69
- Average moves per loss: ~76
- Early resignation rate: low (0.67%)
- High endgame frequency: 78.22%
- Strong fight-back ability with a 86.94% comeback rate
- Win rate nearly equal whether playing White or Black
Preferred Openings
Sabino shows a fondness for classical and popular openings, especially in Blitz and Bullet formats. Some of his favorites include:
- Caro-Kann Defense and its Rasa-Studier Gambit variation
- Sicilian Defense, especially Closed and Najdorf Variations
- Modern Defense
- Reti Opening with King's Indian Attack (KIA)
- French Defense: Normal Variation
- Scandinavian Defense: Valencian Variation
- King’s Indian Defense: Normal Variation
Career Highlights
- Peak Blitz Rating: 2335 (achieved in December 2018)
- Peak Rapid Rating: 2354 (achieved in August 2023)
- Peak Bullet Rating: 2268 (achieved in November 2024)
- Long winning streak: 24 games in a row
- Currently on a winning streak of 3 games
- Preferred time control is Blitz, reflecting his rapid and tactical play style
Notable Achievements
Sabino's consistency and grit show in his overall statistics:
- Over 7,000 wins in Blitz games with more than 8,500 total games played
- Solid performance across Bullet, Rapid, and Daily chess
- Strong tactical awareness shown by winning 44.74% of games after losing a piece
- Maintains composure with a tilt factor only at 13%, meaning he seldom loses focus
Fun Fact
Sabino’s best time to play is at 5 AM—perhaps he’s silently plotting a checkmate while others are hitting the snooze button. Whether this early bird approach is chess wisdom or just personal preference, his results speak loud!