Luckside_8: The Unpredictable Chess Adventurer
Meet Luckside_8, a rapid and blitz chess enthusiast whose journey through the 64 squares is nothing short of a rollercoaster ride. With a peak rapid rating just shy of 970 and a blitz top rating soaring to 1160, Luckside_8 has shown a knack for dramatic swings—and a penchant for both thrilling wins and humbling setbacks.
Rating & Performance
From crawling out of sub-700 territory in early 2024 to flirting with the mid-900s by 2025, Luckside_8’s rapid rating tells a tale of determination and growth. While blitz has been more of a mixed bag, a blistering 1160 peak rating is proof this player can strike lightning-fast when the mood strikes.
Playing Style & Habits
Known for an early resignation rate under 3%, Luckside_8 doesn’t give up easily—except sometimes when the game is obviously lost (because who likes the agony of slow defeats?). Averaging about 57 moves to victory but almost 67 in loss situations, this player enjoys the long-haul battles, often embracing complex endgames which appear nearly 60% of the time.
Interestingly, the best chess magic happens around 3 AM—a time when most mortals are asleep, but Luckside_8’s brain gears up for tactical genius. This nocturnal warrior boasts an impressive 80% comeback rate, regularly turning games around like a plot twist in a thriller.
Record & Rivals
With nearly 400 rapid wins against 366 losses (plus some draws for sportsmanship), Luckside_8 dances on the edge between triumph and disaster. Opponents beware! Their record against harsh_6956 is a fearsome 85% win rate—maybe a personal nemesis or just a lucky streak.
Psychological Quirks
Tilt factor at 11 suggests that, like all great players, Luckside_8 feels the pressure but doesn't crumble easily. The drama of rated vs casual games? A whopping 49% win difference implies the serious games bring out their best (or worst). Suffice to say, casual blunders get no mercy.
Memorable Games
Recent victories often end by resignation—because why milk a doomed position? One shining example is a rapid game where, after textbook opening moves, black (Luckside_8) forced a speedy surrender in under 14 moves—quick and convincing. Yet, losses are part of the tale too, showing perseverance in complicated endgames even against tough opponents.
Final Check
Whether you call them a rising star, a fearless fighter, or just unpredictably luckside, this player is a testament to chess’s beautiful chaos. With a blend of stubborn endurance, tactical brilliance, and the occasional luck swing, Luckside_8 keeps the online boards lively—and their opponents guessing.
🆚 Opponent Insights
| Most Played Opponents | ||
|---|---|---|
| harsh_6956 | 11W / 2L / 0D | |
| icebug113 | 5W / 0L / 0D | |
| carlopitoni | 2W / 1L / 0D | |
| dinossauro-verde | 3W / 0L / 0D | |
| frank644 | 1W / 2L / 0D | |
Rating
| Year | Bullet | Blitz | Rapid | Daily |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 901 | |||
| 2024 | 839 | 936 |
Stats by Year
| Year | White | Black | Moves |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 3W / 4L / 0D | 3W / 5L / 0D | 68.3 |
| 2024 | 200W / 183L / 17D | 196W / 185L / 23D | 64.6 |
Openings: Most Played
| Rapid Opening | Games | Wins | Losses | Draws | Win Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top Secret | 803 | 397 | 366 | 40 | 49.4% |
| Blitz Opening | Games | Wins | Losses | Draws | Win Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top Secret | 16 | 5 | 11 | 0 | 31.2% |
🔥 Streaks
| Streak | Longest | Current |
|---|---|---|
| Winning | 9 | 0 |
| Losing | 11 | 2 |