Profile Summary: kribos20
Meet kribos20, a Rapid enthusiast on a thrilling climb through the chess ranks! Starting with a modest Rapid rating in the low 200s not long ago, kribos20 has since skyrocketed to a peak of 831 in June 2025—a jump that could only be explained by some serious brainpower... or perhaps caffeine.
Playing Style & Strengths
Known for a tactical wizardry that occasionally borders on sorcery, kribos20 boasts an impressive come-back rate of 68.1%, proving that giving up is not in this player’s vocabulary. Despite a tilt factor of 12 (which suggests some emotional games mixed in), their resilience and patience shine through. Endgames are a favorite, featuring in over 60% of the matches played.
The cool-headed player averages around 56 moves per win, indicating deep strategic battles rather than quick finishes. This chess warrior also has a sneaky side with an early resignation rate of just 5.56%, showing respect for the game and confidence in fighting for every single point.
Favorite Openings and Battle Tactics
When it comes to openings, kribos20’s heart beats fastest for the Van t Kruijs Opening and the King’s Fianchetto Opening in Rapid, with win rates around the 60% mark. Despite dabbling in tricky defenses like the Owens Defense and Reti Opening Queenside Fianchetto Variation, this player knows when to adapt and switch gears. The French Defense Knight Variation also sees some love, boasting a 75% win rate in Rapid games.
Bullet and Blitz aren't neglected either, with solid performances especially in Bullet’s Van t Kruijs Opening (winning 66.67% of games there) and a very gritty Blitz game record that almost balances wins and losses, showing kribos20’s willingness to dance on the razor’s edge.
Notable Achievements & Records
- Peak Blitz rating: 738 in February 2025
- Peak Bullet rating: 751 in October 2024
- Peak Rapid rating: 831 in June 2025
- Longest winning streak: 13 games (go on, break that record!)
- Most played opponents often find themselves at the mercy of kribos20's steady pressure and tactical strikes
Recent Clashes on the Board
The latest games tell a story of an aggressive attacker who knows how to deliver the final blow. Case in point: a recent Rapid game against F22Espinal, where kribos20 executed a checkmate after a careful 32-move duel - talk about a grand finale! Meanwhile, losses come rarely but can be brutal lessons—from tough opponents like zi_xyuu and ridwando, reminding that every day's a chess school day.
Fun Tidbits
Chess hours? Best time to play is 23:00, when the stars—and perhaps kribos20's fingers—align perfectly. With an average first capture around move 7, this player prefers an early confrontation, setting the stage for strategic depth and exciting tension. And if you think speed chess is easy, kribos20’s bullet and blitz ratings tell you there’s always room for improvement... or a cheeky surprise!
Whether you're looking to learn from a patient strategist or challenge a rising star, watching kribos20 in action is always a chess tale worth following.
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