Marinause

Profile Summary: Marinause

Marinause is a spirited chess enthusiast whose rapid games are a rollercoaster ride between brilliant victories and dramatic defeats. With a peak rapid rating of 219 achieved in May 2025, Marinause is no stranger to the chess battlefield, valiantly competing in over 140 rapid games that showcase a fighting spirit and a love for tactical fireworks.

Rapid is Marinause's preferred battlefield, where the player has mastered openings such as the King's Pawn Opening (53% win rate) and the Queen's Pawn Opening (57% win rate), proving an affinity for classical beginnings. However, don't be fooled by these solid stats — Marinause also experiments with edgier lines like the Englund Gambit, scoring an impressive 60% success, which shows a daring side that could cause the opponent to blink first.

Daily chess tells a different tale: Marinause’s undefeated 400 peak rating (a curious number!) in daily chess comes amid tough challenges with a 0-11 win-loss record in recent games, hinting perhaps at a preference for the adrenaline rush of faster time controls—or maybe just a mischievous streak that likes to keep the mystery intact.

Psychologically, Marinause thrives in the oddest hours, with the best time to play being 3 AM — secretly plotting checkmate while the world sleeps. With a respectable comeback rate of 52%, this player is not easily discouraged and often turns losing positions into thrilling victories. Be warned: the tilt factor is a modest 9, so a few blunders might follow frustration, but hey, who doesn't on the battlefield of sixty seconds or less?

The longest winning streak proudly tops at 6 games, while the harshest setback is a ruthless 9-game losing streak, showing Marinause keeps the stakes high and never shies away from a challenge. Matches tend to be decisive and daring with an average game length of around 33 moves for wins—quick but meaningful.

Notable Highlights:

• Peak Rapid Rating: 219 on May 11, 2025
• Peak Daily Rating: 400 on May 31, 2025
• Most successful openings: Queens Pawn Opening and Englund Gambit
• Preferred Time Control: Rapid
• Psychological Edge: Best results at 3 AM, with impressive resilience in comebacks
• Longest Winning Streak: 6 games
• Average moves to win: ~33 moves

Recent Win to Proudly Flaunt:

Marinause recently showcased tactical prowess with a checkmate victory against Perlita2703 using the King's Pawn Opening - King's Knight Variation. The thrilling game ended with a well-executed attack and a bold king march to victory.

[[Pgn|1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 f6 3. d4 d6 4. dxe5 fxe5 5. Bc4 c5 6. Bb5+ Ke7 7. Qd5 Qa5+ 8. b4 Qxb5 9. Bg5+ Kd7 10. Qf7+ Be7 11. Qxg7 Qxb4+ 12. Kd1 Qd4+ 13. Kc1 Qxa1 14. Bxe7 Nxe7 15. Qxe7+ Kxe7 16. Kd2 Qxb1 17. Rxb1 Nc6 18. g4 Nd4 19. Ng5 Bxg4 20. c3 Nf3+ 21. Ke3 Nxg5 22. f3 Nxf3 23. Rxb7+ Kd8 24. Rb1 a5 25. Kf2 Nxh2 26. Kg1 Nf3+ 27. Kg2 Rf8 28. Rg1 Nxg1 29. Kxg1 Rb8 30. Kg2 Rb1 31. Kg3 Rf3+ 32. Kxg4 Rxc3 33. Kh5 Rh3+ 34. Kg4 Rf1 35. Kxh3 Re1 36. Kh4 Rxe4+ 37. Kh5 Re2 38. Kg5 Rxa2 39. Kh6 e4 40. Kxh7 e3 41. Kg6 e2 42. Kf6 e1=Q 43. Kf7 Qf1+ 44. Ke6 c4 45. Kxd6 c3 46. Kc6 c2 47. Kc5 c1=Q+ 48. Kd4 Qcd1+ 49. Kc3 Ra3+ 50. Kb2 Ra1 51. Kc3 Qc1+ 52. Kb3 Qf3#|fen|}

Personality in Play:

True to the username “Marinause,” this player’s journey in chess is anything but boring. With moments of brilliance, surprising gambits, and battling spirit, Marinause embodies the heart of rapid chess: fast, furious, and fun. Whether it's bravely trying uncommon openings or aiming for that dazzling checkmate, Marinause reminds us all that chess is not just about points — it’s about the adventure on the board.