Grandmaster Kouzari: The Chess Connoisseur
Known in the chess world simply as Kouzari, this enigmatic Grandmaster has dazzled opponents across the globe with lightning-fast blitz moves and formidable tactical prowess. Clad in the armor of nearly 2,400+ blitz rating peaks and an exceptionally sharp bullet peak over 2,550, Kouzari’s style is a perfect stew of patience and aggression—occasionally sprinkled with a dash of humor (and maybe a few unexpected sacrifices).
A Journey Through the Ranks
Kouzari's blitz journey reads like a thrilling rollercoaster: starting humbly at around 1,365 in 2016, skyrocketing to a staggering peak close to 2,800 by 2018, with persistent excellence keeping the rating comfortably above 2,600 in recent years. Not just a one-trick pony, Kouzari also flexes rapid skills, boasting a win rate of over 69% in that time control at one point. Bullet fans have applauded a peak rating over 2,550 and almost undefeated moments, proving that speed chess is very much Kouzari's playground.
Master of Comebacks and Endgames
With a comeback rate soaring near 91% and a mind-boggling 98.88% win rate even after losing a piece, Kouzari never throws in the towel early — unless it’s a frequent early resignation rate close to 3.4%, of course, because hey, even grandmasters know when to save energy for the next battle.
Endgames? Oh, Kouzari loves them. With an endgame frequency north of 83%, they prove the finesse needed to close out games runs deep. On average, Kouzari’s wins and losses often stretch into the 80-move range, showcasing a gladiatorial endurance and strategic nuance that chess enthusiasts admire.
Playing Style & Psychological Notes
A balanced warrior, Kouzari is slightly stronger when playing white, winning nearly 54% of games. Black pieces see a respectable 48% win rate, which means the opponent is never safe no matter what color they face. Even in hours where most people are asleep, Kouzari’s 5 AM peak win rate near 62% suggests a nocturnal chess beast prowling for victory.
Although prone to a moderate tilt factor of 20, Kouzari's resilience is commendable — always fighting back with vigor after setbacks. Rated vs casual opponents, though, there’s a humorous note: a -17% win difference, possibly hinting that Kouzari saves the best moves for serious challenges.
Notable Opponents & Records
Kouzari has tangled repeatedly with fierce rivals such as bm_on_icc and fahad, racking up dozens of fierce encounters and maintaining solid win rates. Interestingly, there are some opponents like 0064chess that might forever dread running into Kouzari, who boasts a perfect 100% win rate against them.
Fun Fact
With a longest winning streak hitting 19 games, Kouzari could probably give even the chess engines a run for their money—if only the engines could handle the witty banter that undoubtedly follows each checkmate!
In short, Kouzari is a true titan of the chessboard, blending speed, strategy, and solid nerves into a unique style that keeps fans and foes guessing. Whether online or over-the-board, victory chases after this grandmaster like a knight after a rook!
Feedback for Kouzari
Great job on your recent games! Your performance shows solid fundamentals and a good understanding of various openings, including the English Opening and Sicilian Defense.
Strengths
- Opening Preparation: You consistently develop your pieces well in the opening and castle early, which sets a solid foundation for the middlegame.
- Positional Play: Your handling of pawn structures and piece coordination allows you to build up pressure effectively, as seen in your wins against higher-rated players.
- Endgame Technique: In your wins, you managed to convert advantages in the endgame by restricting opponent's counterplay and using your active king efficiently.
- Calculation and Tactics: You find good tactical shots, such as exchanges that improve your position or winning material gains from intermediate moves.
Areas to Improve
- Defensive Awareness: In some losses, opponents exploited weaknesses around your king or created strong outposts for their pieces. Double-check your defenses against sacrifices or attacks focused on your king safety.
- Handling Complications: There were moments when simplifying or exchanging pieces prematurely reduced your winning chances. Work on evaluating exchanges more critically, especially when you have dynamic or attacking potential.
- Time Management: Maintaining balanced time usage in critical positions can help prevent errors later in the game. Try to allocate time wisely, especially before complex decisions.
Next Steps
- Study typical tactical themes and motifs in your favorite openings to sharpen your alertness during attacks and defenses.
- Work on defensive technique by reviewing games where you lost to attacks and try to understand alternative defensive resources.
- Practice calculation exercises focusing on positions with exchanges to improve your judgment on when to trade pieces.
Keep up the hard work, and continue analyzing your games carefully—both wins and losses offer valuable lessons.
For detailed review, you can revisit your recent win here:
Your most recent win against 0064chess
🆚 Opponent Insights
| Most Played Opponents | ||
|---|---|---|
| Leo Bispo | 39W / 20L / 8D | |
| Mohammad Fahad Rahman | 33W / 19L / 9D | |
| ritz_carlton | 31W / 23L / 6D | |
| Thomas Bauer | 20W / 33L / 7D | |
| Konstantin Kodinets | 22W / 15L / 6D | |
Rating
| Year | Bullet | Blitz | Rapid | Daily |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 2619 | |||
| 2024 | 2600 | |||
| 2023 | 2603 | 1798 | ||
| 2021 | 2556 | 2488 | 2015 | |
| 2020 | 2556 | 2541 | 2002 | |
| 2019 | 2494 | 2298 | ||
| 2018 | 2415 | 2543 | ||
| 2017 | 2260 | 2567 | ||
| 2016 | 2228 | 2401 | 1200 |
Stats by Year
| Year | White | Black | Moves |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 8W / 5L / 3D | 11W / 7L / 1D | 85.7 |
| 2024 | 14W / 3L / 4D | 2W / 3L / 7D | 67.9 |
| 2023 | 2W / 2L / 1D | 1W / 3L / 0D | 76.8 |
| 2021 | 17W / 3L / 0D | 13W / 4L / 0D | 71.6 |
| 2020 | 59W / 47L / 7D | 62W / 37L / 14D | 79.7 |
| 2019 | 443W / 355L / 73D | 395W / 389L / 83D | 80.2 |
| 2018 | 406W / 311L / 64D | 341W / 350L / 73D | 87.8 |
| 2017 | 402W / 238L / 78D | 354W / 286L / 65D | 87.6 |
| 2016 | 310W / 172L / 52D | 287W / 189L / 52D | 87.0 |
Openings: Most Played
| Blitz Opening | Games | Wins | Losses | Draws | Win Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Amazon Attack: Siberian Attack | 221 | 127 | 73 | 21 | 57.5% |
| Nimzo-Indian Defense | 208 | 119 | 70 | 19 | 57.2% |
| Unknown | 109 | 39 | 62 | 8 | 35.8% |
| French Defense: Burn Variation | 109 | 55 | 43 | 11 | 50.5% |
| Slav Defense | 109 | 53 | 47 | 9 | 48.6% |
| Caro-Kann Defense | 100 | 52 | 40 | 8 | 52.0% |
| Sicilian Defense: Kan Variation, Knight Variation | 100 | 50 | 42 | 8 | 50.0% |
| Döry Defense | 99 | 50 | 35 | 14 | 50.5% |
| English Opening: Caro-Kann Defensive System | 96 | 51 | 32 | 13 | 53.1% |
| French Defense | 94 | 49 | 37 | 8 | 52.1% |
| Rapid Opening | Games | Wins | Losses | Draws | Win Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| KGD: Classical, 3.Bc4 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 100.0% |
| Amazon Attack | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Sicilian Defense: Kan Variation, Knight Variation | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 100.0% |
| London System: Poisoned Pawn Variation | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 100.0% |
| Sicilian Defense | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 100.0% |
| Dutch Defense: Blackburne Variation | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Amar Gambit | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.0% |
| English Opening: Drill Variation | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 100.0% |
| Australian Defense | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Center Game | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Bullet Opening | Games | Wins | Losses | Draws | Win Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Benoni Defense: Benoni Gambit Accepted | 101 | 48 | 45 | 8 | 47.5% |
| Australian Defense | 76 | 35 | 35 | 6 | 46.0% |
| French Defense | 75 | 46 | 23 | 6 | 61.3% |
| Amar Gambit | 46 | 25 | 19 | 2 | 54.4% |
| Amazon Attack: Siberian Attack | 45 | 30 | 11 | 4 | 66.7% |
| Döry Defense | 43 | 21 | 15 | 7 | 48.8% |
| Slav Defense | 33 | 19 | 10 | 4 | 57.6% |
| Modern Defense | 32 | 19 | 10 | 3 | 59.4% |
| Colle System: Rhamphorhynchus Variation | 32 | 15 | 14 | 3 | 46.9% |
| London System: Poisoned Pawn Variation | 29 | 12 | 13 | 4 | 41.4% |
| Daily Opening | Games | Wins | Losses | Draws | Win Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sicilian Defense | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.0% |
🔥 Streaks
| Streak | Longest | Current |
|---|---|---|
| Winning | 19 | 0 |
| Losing | 20 | 4 |