Mohammed HilL (malhilal)
Meet Mohammed HilL, a fearless warrior of the chessboard, known online as malhilal. With a Blitz peak rating soaring up to 886 in the summer of 2020 and a Rapid peak of 909 back in 2017, Mohammed has been a steady storm in the online chess arenas. His Daily rating peaked impressively at 957 most recently in 2024, proving he's no stranger to slow and steady victories.
Playing Style & Stats
Mohammed prefers the King's Pawn Opening—classic and reliable with nearly 1,622 blitz games featuring it, winning almost half of them. His Scandinavian Defense Mieses Kotrc Variation boasts an impressive 61.5% win rate, turning the tide even in complex positions. A tactical mind, Mohammed enjoys long battles with an average of around 45 moves per win, showing his patience and depth.
He’s got a bit of a quirky side, often resorting to early resignations about 11.5% of the time—because sometimes, a grandmaster knows when to save face and grab a coffee instead. But don't be fooled: his comeback rate is a staggering 60%, proving that when the going gets tough, malhilal gets going.
Memorable Moments
Mohammed’s recent games showcase his prowess and flair for drama. His latest victory was a swift checkmate after just 15 moves—a tidy sequence involving Queen maneuvers and a stunning final Qxc7#. And when time pressure bites, he tactfully wins on the clock, as seen against cr7_su. Opponents beware: malhilal has perfected the art of turning a slight edge into a full win, sometimes by the sheer force of time management alone.
Fun Facts
- White pieces win rate: 50.6% — white is clearly lucky!
- Black pieces win rate: 46.3% — proving he fights well in the shadows.
- Longest winning streak: 11 games — enough to raise an eyebrow or two.
- Longest losing streak: 14 games — even the best have their off days.
- Best time to challenge him: Avoid 8 PM — that's when his win rate peaks.
Opponent Records & Psychology
Mohammed’s recent opponents have suffered a love-hate relationship with him, though many share a quick handshake with defeat—malhilal boasts 100% win rates against several frequent foes like isoqiudgqklwefd, mw471, and djboyzzz. A tilt factor of 14 means even if things go sideways, he rarely loses his cool for long. This psychological resilience makes him a hard nut to crack and a delightful opponent for those seeking intense battle or a lesson in stamina.
In Summary
Mohammed HilL is not just a player; he’s a live chess magician blending classic openings with tactical wizardry and a dash of psychological thriller. Whether he’s dazzling with a quick checkmate or grinding in a marathon match, malhilal keeps his opponents guessing and the audience entertained.
So next time you see malhilal online, prepare yourself: he might just put you in a mating net before you finish your coffee!
Explore some of his recent masterpieces and misadventures on Chess.com.
