knastya239: The Tenacious Chess Adventurer
Meet knastya239, a rapid-fire tactician and Queens Pawn Opening enthusiast who has danced through chessboard battles with a mix of grit and guile since 2019. With a peak rapid rating of 1313 achieved in late 2020, this player proved they are no stranger to climbing the ranks — despite a few roller-coaster dips that keep things interesting.
Known for an impressive 31-game winning streak, knastya239’s style leans heavily into endurance and patience, boasting an average of over 70 moves per win. That’s enough dedication to outlast a chess marathon! This player favors the solid and strategic Queens Pawn Opening, especially the Chigorin Variation, wielding it with a cool 58% win rate— which is basically the chess equivalent of knowing a secret handshake.
While blitz and bullet ratings aren't knastya239’s strongest suits (peak blitz at 1745, bullet at a modest 625), their rapid game tells an epic story of a player who thrives when deep calculation meets strategic subtlety. Courtesy of a ~70% comeback rate, knastya239 isn’t discouraged when losing pieces—oh no—it's just an excuse to turn the tables and keep opponents guessing.
But even heroes have their off days. With a tilt factor of 11, knastya239 may get a little grumpy when the tides turn against them, yet they bounce back like a champ. And their best moves? Apparently made promptly at noon, perhaps after a strategic coffee break.
Opponents beware: knastya239 holds a crushing 85% win rate against the frequent rival wimannarudolph, proving that persistence and preparation pay off. Whether it’s the Italian Game (75% wins!) or the underrated Van't Kruijs Opening (60%), innovation meets execution with every match.
Recent victories demonstrate clever exploitation of opponent resignations, such as a smooth game against vinay14033, where knastya239 patiently dismantled defenses until the final resignation.
In summary, knastya239 is a determined and playful chess adventurer: someone who may not always dominate blitz or bullet, but who consistently crafts long-term winning plans with the patience of a grandmaster-in-training — or at least someone who refuses to quit before move 70.
🆚 Opponent Insights
| Most Played Opponents | ||
|---|---|---|
| Anna Rudolph | 47W / 1L / 7D | View Games |
| Simon | 33W / 0L / 1D | View Games |
| catobus | 2W / 1L / 0D | View Games |
| peachypieyummers | 1W / 0L / 0D | View Games |
| svetasvetlova | 0W / 1L / 0D | View Games |
Rating
| Year | Bullet | Blitz | Rapid | Daily |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 943 | |||
| 2021 | 625 | 1188 | 903 | |
| 2020 | 1745 | 1313 | ||
| 2019 | 1745 | 1271 |
Stats by Year
| Year | White | Black | Moves |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 8W / 2L / 2D | 4W / 4L / 1D | 76.6 |
| 2021 | 54W / 47L / 10D | 39W / 69L / 5D | 62.0 |
| 2020 | 26W / 2L / 3D | 24W / 1L / 3D | 94.4 |
| 2019 | 16W / 0L / 0D | 15W / 0L / 1D | 52.2 |
Openings: Most Played
| Rapid Opening | Games | Wins | Losses | Draws | Win Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Queens Pawn Opening Chigorin Variation | 67 | 39 | 23 | 5 | 58.2% |
| Kings Pawn Opening | 22 | 8 | 13 | 1 | 36.4% |
| Englund Gambit | 16 | 5 | 10 | 1 | 31.2% |
| Van t Kruijs Opening | 10 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 60.0% |
| Queens Pawn Opening | 10 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 40.0% |
| Scotch Game | 9 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 44.4% |
| Italian Game | 8 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 75.0% |
| Queens Pawn Opening Horwitz Defense | 7 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 42.9% |
| Queens Pawn Opening Zukertort Chigorin Variation | 6 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 50.0% |
| Indian Game | 6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 66.7% |
| Blitz Opening | Games | Wins | Losses | Draws | Win Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Modern Defense with | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 50.0% |
| Scandinavian Defense | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Queens Pawn Opening Accelerated London System | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Petrovs Defense Classical Attack | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 100.0% |
| Italian Game Two Knights Modern Bishops Opening | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 100.0% |
| Petrovs Defense Three Knights Game | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 100.0% |
| Giuoco Piano Game Giuoco Pianissimo Italian Four Knights Variation | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Queens Pawn Opening Zukertort Chigorin Variation | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 100.0% |
| Dutch Defense Raphael Variation | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Englund Gambit | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Bullet Opening | Games | Wins | Losses | Draws | Win Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Italian Game | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.0% |
🔥 Streaks
| Streak | Longest | Current |
|---|---|---|
| Winning | 31 | 6 |
| Losing | 11 | 0 |