Player Profile: Lk Sz (lksz23)
Meet Lk Sz, a chess warrior navigating the digital battlefield of 2025 with a blend of tactical surprises and stubborn resilience. Known on the boards as lksz23, this player has a flair for the unexpected, often mixing classic openings with moves that leave opponents scratching their heads.
Rating Rollercoaster & Style
Lk Sz's peak ratings hit 512 in Rapid and 362 in Blitz during early 2025 — not too shabby for someone who occasionally trades pieces like a kid trading snacks at lunch! Despite a bumpy rating ride, with ups and downs showing a real “chess-life” balance, this player boasts a comeback rate of a whopping 77.52%. Losing a piece? No problem; Lk Sz often dusts off the setback and strikes back!
Opening Dominance & Quirks
When it comes to openings, Lk Sz has favorites and... experiments. Among the tried-and-true lines, the Queen’s Pawn Opening Zukertort Variation shines brightest with an impressive 92.86% win rate in Blitz—clearly, a secret weapon! On the flip side, the Englund Gambit offers a tougher challenge, where winning feels like nailing Jell-O to a wall.
Tactical Wizardry and Psychological Games
With an average moves per win of nearly 47, Lk Sz plays the long game, indulging opponents in rich positional battles. Interestingly, the early resignation rate is a modest 1.85%, proving that quitting early just isn't their style. Timing also matters; the best hour to challenge Lk Sz? Noon, when their brain probably runs on an extra shot of espresso.
Notable Rivalries & Opponents
Facing mrsniper303 more than 30 times, plus several battles against lordvanklunk and ntellos13, Lk Sz has carved a niche in their corner of the chess community. Proprietary "100% win rates" against many opponents hint at both skill and perhaps some lucky breaks (or just fierce focus).
Recent Battles
One of the latest triumphs was a checkmate victory against BUCKXO in a game showcasing the Queen’s Pawn Opening - St. George Defense. Not just a win, but a checkmate, served with style and probably a sly grin.
Yet, like any mortal, Lk Sz does face defeats—recently bowing out to VKP00 and nazzanuk. But the true mark of a player is how they bounce back, and with a current winning streak of 10, Lk Sz is definitely on a roll!
Fun Facts
- Wins nearly as many games playing as Black as White (about 47% each).
- Struggles a bit at 9am and 8am but rocks the 12pm hour with close to 69% win rate.
- Has experienced a tilt factor of 12—meaning occasional frustration but nothing a cup of tea can’t fix.
In conclusion, Lk Sz is a fierce but fair combatant on the chessboard: unpredictable, resilient, and always ready for another fight. Opponents beware—underestimate this player, and you might just get checkmated in style!
🆚 Opponent Insights
| Recent Opponents | ||
|---|---|---|
| edwarddowd | 0W / 1L / 0D | |
| sabisaan | 1W / 0L / 0D | |
| eastonmd | 1W / 0L / 0D | |
| sosso2 | 0W / 1L / 0D | |
| braxton_orr | 1W / 0L / 0D | |
| Most Played Opponents | ||
|---|---|---|
| mrsniper303 | 8W / 26L / 2D | |
| lordvanklunk | 3W / 5L / 0D | |
| ntellos13 | 2W / 5L / 0D | |
| maryane1311 | 1W / 4L / 0D | |
| zaneomax | 0W / 5L / 0D | |
Rating
| Year | Bullet | Blitz | Rapid | Daily |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 433 | 641 |
Stats by Year
| Year | White | Black | Moves |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 220W / 198L / 13D | 205W / 211L / 18D | 55.5 |
Openings: Most Played
| Rapid Opening | Games | Wins | Losses | Draws | Win Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kings Pawn Opening | 32 | 15 | 11 | 6 | 46.9% |
| Queens Pawn Opening Accelerated London System | 20 | 10 | 10 | 0 | 50.0% |
| Kings Pawn Opening Kings Knight Variation | 18 | 8 | 9 | 1 | 44.4% |
| Kings Indian Attack | 12 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 58.3% |
| Queens Pawn Opening Zukertort Variation | 11 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 63.6% |
| Queens Pawn Opening | 9 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 44.4% |
| Englund Gambit | 8 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 25.0% |
| Queens Pawn Opening Zukertort Chigorin Variation | 8 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 87.5% |
| Queens Pawn Opening Mikenas Defense | 7 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 71.4% |
| Indian Game | 7 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 57.1% |
| Blitz Opening | Games | Wins | Losses | Draws | Win Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kings Indian Attack | 29 | 18 | 10 | 1 | 62.1% |
| Queens Pawn Opening Zukertort Variation | 28 | 23 | 5 | 0 | 82.1% |
| Kings Pawn Opening | 28 | 13 | 15 | 0 | 46.4% |
| Englund Gambit | 21 | 8 | 12 | 1 | 38.1% |
| Kings Pawn Opening Kings Knight Variation | 15 | 5 | 10 | 0 | 33.3% |
| Queens Pawn Opening | 14 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 71.4% |
| Queens Pawn Opening Chigorin Variation | 13 | 6 | 7 | 0 | 46.1% |
| Kings Pawn Opening Leonardis Variation | 11 | 3 | 7 | 1 | 27.3% |
| Modern Defense with | 11 | 5 | 6 | 0 | 45.5% |
| Queens Pawn Opening Horwitz Defense | 11 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 72.7% |
🔥 Streaks
| Streak | Longest | Current |
|---|---|---|
| Winning | 11 | 0 |
| Losing | 12 | 1 |