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kleinsalah

Playing Since: 2025-03-18 (Inactive)

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Daily: 361
0W / 2L / 0D
Rapid: 168
139W / 150L / 23D
Blitz: 436
2W / 0L / 0D
Bullet: 170
16W / 21L / 0D

Profile Summary: kleinsalah

Meet kleinsalah, a chess enthusiast whose rating history tells an adventurous tale of peaks, valleys, and the occasional rollercoaster ride through the ranks. Known for a rapid peak rating of 235 in March 2025 and a blitz peak at a sharp 436 in April 2025, kleinsalah’s games are never short on excitement—or surprises.

Though the win/loss record might look a bit like an epic saga with 90 wins and 106 losses in rapid chess, don’t let the numbers fool you. Kleinsalah has the heart of a fighter, shown by an impressive 64% comeback rate and a tendency to bounce back even after losing a piece. It's clear: giving up is just not in the playbook.

Strategy-wise, kleinsalah shines brightest using the Reti Opening, boasting an 85.7% win rate there. The Scandinavian Defense and Queens Pawn Horwitz Defense are other favored battlegrounds where kleinsalah’s cunning and tactical mind really come into play. Meanwhile, the notorious Queens Pawn Zukertort Variation seems to be the kryptonite with no wins in six battles—proof that even the greatest warriors have their Achilles’ heels.

Playing style? Expect around 47 moves on average per game whether claiming victory or accepting defeat—a testament to kleinsalah’s dogged endurance and love for a battle of attrition. With a 22.95% early resignation rate, sometimes kleinsalah knows when to call it quits early, because hey, even chess gladiators need some dignity preservation.

Psychologically, kleinsalah’s tilt factor is a modest 9, meaning a setback is just an invitation for a clever comeback rather than a meltdown. And when it comes to timing, the midnight hour seems to be kleinsalah’s power zone with a 100% win rate at 0:00—suggesting that nocturnal brilliance is real.

One recent glorious victory was a swift and artistic dismantling of pacodu0 in June 2025, where kleinsalah triumphantly proved that patience and queen aggression can win the day. Even the elusive checkmate move was used with flair—not to mention a few other games where opponents had to resign or watch kleinsalah’s relentless pawns march forward.

In short, kleinsalah might not always dominate the leaderboard, but this player brings a spirited mix of resilience, clever openings, and a dash of nocturnal genius that keeps every match a thrilling challenge. Whether rushing in blitz mode or carefully navigating the complexities of rapid games, kleinsalah’s chess journey is a grand adventure still unfolding.


🆚 Opponent Insights

Recent Opponents
anasgourou 0W / 1L / 0D
tlm89560 0W / 1L / 0D
sourav750 0W / 1L / 0D
phil42160 1W / 0L / 0D
aligg534 0W / 1L / 0D
Most Played Opponents
hadijajaja 3W / 1L / 0D
0melin 2W / 1L / 0D
dt2501 0W / 1L / 1D
ski-mask-the-slump-god 2W / 0L / 0D
albertopayan 1W / 0L / 0D

Rating

Year Bullet Blitz Rapid Daily
2025 170 436 161 361

Stats by Year

Year White Black Moves
2025 79W / 87L / 11D 78W / 87L / 12D 52.0

Openings: Most Played

Rapid Opening Games Wins Losses Draws Win Rate
Kings Pawn Opening 38 16 21 1 42.1%
Scandinavian Defense 17 11 6 0 64.7%
Englund Gambit 15 7 6 2 46.7%
English Opening Kings English Variation 15 6 9 0 40.0%
Queens Pawn Opening 13 5 7 1 38.5%
Queens Pawn Opening Horwitz Defense 11 6 5 0 54.5%
Undefined 10 6 3 1 60.0%
Queens Pawn Opening Blackmar Gambit 8 4 2 2 50.0%
Queens Pawn Opening Mikenas Defense 7 3 4 0 42.9%
Reti Opening 7 6 0 1 85.7%
Daily Opening Games Wins Losses Draws Win Rate
Owens Defense 1 0 1 0 0.0%
Vienna Game 1 0 1 0 0.0%
Reti Opening Dutch Deferred Lisitsyn Gambit 1 0 1 0 0.0%
Blitz Opening Games Wins Losses Draws Win Rate
Kings Pawn Opening Kings Knight Latvian Gambit Accepted 1 1 0 0 100.0%
Undefined 1 1 0 0 100.0%
Bullet Opening Games Wins Losses Draws Win Rate
Englund Gambit 6 2 4 0 33.3%
Kings Pawn Opening 3 1 2 0 33.3%
Dutch Defense 2 0 2 0 0.0%
Clemenz Opening 2 1 1 0 50.0%
Undefined 2 0 2 0 0.0%
Mieses Opening 2 2 0 0 100.0%
Pirc Defense 2 1 1 0 50.0%
Scandinavian Defense Mieses Kotrc Variation 2 1 1 0 50.0%
Kings Pawn Opening Kings Knight Variation 1 1 0 0 100.0%
Ruy Lopez Opening 1 0 1 0 0.0%

🔥 Streaks

Streak Longest Current
Winning 7 0
Losing 9 3