Lesma Alejandro Delgadillo Turner
Better known in the chess world as Lesma_14, this player’s journey through the sixty-four squares is nothing short of a thrilling rollercoaster ride. With a peak rapid rating soaring to an impressive 932 in May 2025, Lesma has proven to be a resilient competitor who battles through wins and losses with equal gusto.
Chess Style & Strengths
Lesma’s style can best be described as patient and tactical. They seem to enjoy long, strategic battles, with an average win lasting about 54 moves. Quite the endurance athlete of the chessboard! Known for their high comeback rate (71.5%), Lesma isn’t the kind of opponent to count out after losing a piece. They’ve got the grit to claw back from setbacks – no surrender without a fight here!
Opening the game demands skill, and Lesma favors the classical lines with a penchant for the Philidor Defense and the Center Game, boasting win rates above 66% and 68% respectively – evidence of some sly opening preparation and understanding. Meanwhile, the Scandinavian Defense is their sneaky surprise weapon with over 50% wins in 25 rapid games.
Statistics & Records
- Total Rapid Games Played: Over 640, with 322 wins, 296 losses, and 24 draws. A true battle-hardened veteran!
- Longest winning streak: A fantastic 10 consecutive wins – we’ve all dreamed of such a hot streak.
- Favorite Playing Time: Early mornings around 7 AM, where the coffee is fresh and so is the mind.
- Preferred color: As White, Lesma slightly edges out with a 52% win rate, making those opening moves count.
Humor on the Board
Lesma is known to resign early just 3% of the time – so most of the time, they’re tenacious enough to keep the fight alive, even when things get dicey. But beware: a chess session with Lesma might include a few mood swings; a tilt factor of 6 keeps the games spicy and unpredictable.
Memorable Moments
One of Lesma's most recent victories was fought using the Philidor Defense, topping off a dynamic and sharp game against a worthy opponent by inducing a resignation after a tactical squeeze. The game is a gem worth reviewing for any fan of positional mastery mixed with tactical prowess.
In Summary
Lesma Alejandro Delgadillo Turner might not yet command grandmaster-level ratings, but they bring heart, strategy, and a dash of unpredictability to every game. Whether rapidly outwitting opponents or stubbornly fighting back from downed pieces, Lesma plays chess like an epic saga — full of dramatic twists, daring moves, and, of course, the occasional checkmate celebration dance.
So, if you’re ready to face Lesma_14, bring your best game, a good cup of coffee, and prepare for a match that’s part marathon, part chessboard comedy.
