lucad4290

Profile Summary: lucad4290

Meet lucad4290, a fierce warrior of the chessboard whose journey in the rapid time control has been a rollercoaster ride of epic proportions. With a peak rapid rating of 1147 achieved in December 2021, lucad4290 has shown flashes of cunning strategy and a knack for a sudden tactical punch.

Starting off with an enthusiastic burst, this player dove headfirst into the chaotic waters of rapid chess, averaging around 1037 in their early days. Though the rating tangoed downward to the 700s and 600s in later years, lucad4290 keeps the spirit alive, playing over 600 games with a nearly even spread of victories and defeats, and masterfully drawing the line 78 times.

A lover of well-known battlegrounds, lucad4290 favors the classic King's Pawn Opening, mastering it in over 400 games with a nearly balanced win-loss record. But don’t be fooled by the steady approach—there’s a surprising flair for the less trodden paths like the Van't Kruijs Opening, boasting an impressive 57% win rate. And in the mysterious realm labeled "Undefined," lucad4290 shows dominance with a 61.9% win rate, proving that sometimes not playing by the book pays off.

When it comes to the psyche of the game, lucad4290 has an admirable comeback rate of over 76%, showing resilience that could inspire even the most hardened grandmasters. Their longest winning streak hits a solid 8 games, but the notorious longest losing streak of 10 games reveals the true drama of competitive chess – swings, tilts, and the occasional "where did that move come from?!"

Lucad4290's endgame is where the story truly unfolds: over 60% of their games see battles in these grueling final phases, averaging about 63 moves per win—that's a marathon, not a sprint! Early resignation is rare (just 5.53%), so opponents better be ready to fight tooth and nail.

Playing style-wise, this player shows a slightly better white performance (45.32%) compared to black (44.3%), likely due to daring opening choices such as early queen sorties (Qh5 anyone?). Their preferred time to flex tactical muscles? The early morning hours, around 4 AM, when the stars shine brightest and blunders sneak in the shadows.

Recent Highlights

Just recently, lucad4290 clinched a notable victory by resignation as White, featuring a sneak attack in the classic King’s Pawn Opening. The game dazzled with an early queen foray and tactical fireworks before forcing the opponent to throw in the towel.

Even in defeat, lucad4290 battles fiercely—losing sometimes by abandonment, sometimes on time, but always with the fighting spirit intact.

Enemies and Allies

Lucad4290 has faced many foes, including “alesnc” (6 wins, 0 losses – ouch!), and holds a 100% win rate against several formidable opponents. However, not every rival can be tamed; some, like “armanito_00” and “masalif12,” remain nemeses with no victories to lucad4290’s name.

Final Thoughts

Lucad4290 is a player who embodies the true spirit of chasing improvement. Whether it's rattling off quick tactical blows or grinding through long endgame scrambles, this chess enthusiast’s journey is a testament to resilience, passion, and a touch of unpredictability. So if you face lucad4290 on the board, be prepared for a battle full of surprises, fierce resistance, and maybe a queen swoop or two.

Recent Masterpiece