MAIA041 is a dedicated chess enthusiast who has been climbing the ranks steadily, showing a strong preference for Daily time controls. Known for a remarkable endurance in strategy, this player combines tactical awareness with an impressive ability to bounce back after setbacks, boasting a comeback rate of nearly 87%!
Starting from humble beginnings with rapid rating barely scraping 200, MAIA041 has successfully pushed their rating to over 1700 in Rapid, peaking at 1737 in September 2024. Their prowess is not just limited to Rapid but extends impressively into Bullet chess, where they reached an outstanding peak rating of 2050 in June 2025. MAIA041's game is a blend of patience and precision, often engaging in well-fought endgames, averaging around 69 moves per win.
Playing Style & Strengths
This player shows a strong inclination towards methodical play with a high frequency of endgame situations, demonstrating exceptional stamina and strategic foresight. The average move count per game suggests a fondness for in-depth battles rather than quick blitzes. White pieces tend to yield a slightly higher win rate (about 51%) compared to black. MAIA041’s psychological resilience is commendable with a relatively low tilt factor of 12, and their best times to challenge opponents are in the wee hours around 3 AM.
Early Resignation Rate: 1.3%
Endgame Frequency: 76.4%
Average Moves Per Win: 69
Comeback Rate: 86.96%
Strength Adjusted Win Rate in Daily: 83.3%
Favorite Openings
MAIA041 exhibits diverse opening preferences across different time controls, with notable success in various systems:
Rapid: Excels in the Queen's Pawn Game and especially the Accelerated London System with a win rate of 60.7%. Also shows impressive results in the Sicilian Defense’s French Variation (win rate 82.6%).
Bullet: Loves to kick off with Queen's Pawn Games, and has a strategic bent towards less classical openings like the Benoni and Van't Kruijs Opening, showcasing adaptability and creativity.
Blitz: Often surprises opponents with the Bowdler Attack and various Sicilian lines, maintaining a respectable win rate above 50% in these openings.
Daily: Prefer(s) London System Main Line and Queen’s Pawn Game – comfortable and consistent choices leading to a solid 80% win rate.
Rivalries & Noteworthy Opponents
Over their extensive career, MAIA041 has faced thousands of opponents, establishing numerous rivalries. Certain opponents bring out their best performance:
Top wins against opponents like "choptochop" (55% win rate in 61 games) and "tepesdavid" (over 56% in 30 games).
Maintains flawless records over many encounters against players such as "ssoroosh," "jabarramadan," and "mr_totoyoung."
Likes to challenge themselves against strong competitors and has a slightly lower win rate against closely matched or higher-rated opponents, emphasizing growth through challenge.
Fun Facts
MAIA041’s longest winning streak is a staggering 39 games – that's a lot of consecutive headaches for their opponents!
Despite the intensity, their losses never cascade too heavily, with the longest losing streak capped neatly at 12.
MAIA041’s favorite hour to play and win is surprisingly early in the morning (around 3 AM), suggesting either night owl magic or secretly nocturnal chess sessions.
With an average first capture move around the 6th ply, MAIA041 tends to keep the tension high in the opening before striking decisively.
Congratulations on your recent achievements in your daily games! Your strength adjusted win rate of approximately 83% is impressive, indicating a solid and consistent performance against opponents of varied strengths. Additionally, your rating has shown a significant increase of 109 points over the past 1, 3, and 6 months, reflecting steady improvement over time.
Your rating trend slope of about 278 points per year suggests a strong upward trajectory, which is encouraging for continued progress.
Your games often show strategic play with good control of the center and timely piece exchanges.
In many games, you capitalize well on opponent errors and maintain pressure, leading to resignations or winning on time.
Your selections in the middle and endgame stages suggest increasing confidence in converting advantages to wins.
Areas for Further Improvement
Time Management: Several losses were recorded with time as a deciding factor. Improving your time management in daily games can help you avoid losses on time and seize opportunities better.
Handling Pressure in Key Positions: In some losses, opponents managed to outplay you in critical tactical or endgame moments. Practice tactics and endgame scenarios to sharpen your calculation and resilience under pressure.
Opening Flexibility: While you have a solid repertoire, exploring a wider range of openings or refining responses to less common lines can enhance your adaptability.
Critical Evaluation: After each game, taking time to review pivotal moments, especially turning points before game-deciding moves, will strengthen your decision-making skills.
Next Steps for Your Training
Regularly analyze your games, focusing on both your wins and losses to identify patterns of mistakes and successes.
Consider tactical training exercises to improve calculation speed and accuracy under time constraints.
Study common endgames and practice converting advantages efficiently.
Maintain your current opening repertoire but occasionally experiment with new variations to expand your chess understanding.
Use and other familiar openings in practice games and explore deeper theory to solidify your knowledge.
Final Encouragement
Your consistent upward rating and strong winning record are fantastic indicators of your hard work and growing chess skills. Keep up this positive momentum by incorporating focused study and reflective analysis into your routine. Remember, chess improvement is a journey, and your recent results show you're well on the right path!
