manouel1

Player Profile: manouel1

Meet manouel1, a chess enthusiast whose journey through the sixty-four squares is as colorful as it is challenging. With a peak rapid rating just shy of 812 points in 2023, manouel1 shows flashes of brilliance but also embraces the learning curves that come with fierce battles on the board.

Chess Journey

Having played dozens of rapid games—his favorite time control with a commendable 33% win rate—manouel1 keeps things interesting by mixing in bullet and blitz games, where the clock ticks faster and the pressure mounts. He’s no stranger to the agony of bullet, boasting a win rate hovering around 18%, proving that sometimes speed comes at a price.

Style & Strengths

Known for his early resignation rate of about 13%, manouel1 clearly knows when to cut his losses and live to fight another day. But don't mistake that for giving up easily—his tactical awareness shines with a 100% win rate after losing a piece, suggesting he fights tooth and nail when the odds are against him.

On the brighter side, his ability to draw from defeat is notable—a comeback rate of nearly 42% means he's the kind of player who keeps the fight alive, even when the game seems lost.

Favorite Opponents & Memorable Matches

Among his most played adversaries is noaledebutant, with 23 face-offs producing a 17% win rate and plenty of excitement. Other players have tasted defeat at manouel1’s hands, including ksa4chess and dragonclaw330, where he holds a perfect 100% win record. It seems manouel1 either wins big or learns big.

Playing Preferences & Quirks

Typically starting strong, his average moves per win hover around 42, but losses tend to drag longer at about 53 moves, a testament to his resilient fighting spirit. When playing with the white pieces, he scores a 36% win rate, while black pieces yield 28% wins.

Fun Fact: Fridays and Wednesdays are his lucky days, winning nearly half of his games, while Saturday seems to be his unofficial day off (0% win rate!). At 12 noon and 6pm, he's at his freshest with perfect win statistics—perhaps fueled by lunch or an evening snack.

Final Thoughts

All in all, manouel1 might not yet be conquering grandmasters, but his love for the game, resilience after setbacks, and knack for tactical comebacks make him a delightful competitor to watch. Whether you catch him in bullet or rapid, expect a player who learns fast, fights hard, and keeps a sense of humor—because at the end of the day, chess is a marathon, not a sprint.