Asi Ching (magicfastblindchess)
Meet Asi Ching, known in the world of pixels and pawns as magicfastblindchess – a player whose chess journey reads like an epic saga mixed with a dash of comedy and a pinch of tactical genius. Asi’s journey through the ranks is nothing short of legendary, starting humbly at a blitz rating of 949 in 2021 and rocketing all the way to an awe-inspiring 2,385 by 2025. Talk about going from pawn to king in just a few years!
Playing Style & Achievements
Asi’s style is a mix of patience and lethal endgames, with nearly 70% endgame frequency and an average of 61 moves per win—because good things take time. If you think they resign early, think again! With an early resignation rate of just 14.58%, Asi fights till the last pawn drops. And when trouble arises, fear not; their comeback rate is a staggering 74.43%, with an 86.8% chance of winning after losing a piece. Whoever said losing a piece means game over obviously never met Asi.
Records & Stats
- Blitz Enthusiast: Over 1,197 blitz games played in 2025 alone, sporting a 52% win rate and a peak rating nudging the 2450 mark. That's a blitz master in the making!
- Bullet Blitzing: High-speed blitzing? Asi also dabbles in bullet chess, maintaining an impressive win rate above 62% in bullet games with a top rating just shy of 1,300.
- Longest Winning Streak: An incredible 34 games in a row. Maybe they should start wearing a crown?
- Opening Secrets: Asi’s favored openings are shrouded in mystery (labeled "Top Secret"), yet prove effective with solid win rates across rapid, blitz, and bullet formats.
Competitive Spirit & Quirks
Asi loves a good challenge, especially on Wednesdays and Tuesdays where their win rates hit near 58%. Not much for early mornings though; peak hour seems to be around 11 AM and 3 AM — either they're a morning strategist or a midnight marauder. Asi’s psychological resilience is notable with a tilt factor of just 7, signaling cool nerves even when the chess gods demand sacrifices.
Opponents beware! Asi has a mixed record against frequent rivals but holds an enviable 100% win rate against some, proving that when Asi sets their sights on a rival, the game is often sealed before the clock hits zero.
The Human Behind the Handle
Whether Asi is quietly brewing cold coffee during a tense endgame or muttering chess jokes under their breath, one thing is for sure — magicfastblindchess is a force to be reckoned with on the chessboard. So next time you face Asi, remember: you're not just playing a game, you're entering a tactical thriller where every move could be a plot twist.
