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Matein36

Playing Since: 2015-08-17 (Closed)

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Daily: 2283
159W / 42L / 15D
Rapid: 2229
222W / 166L / 44D
Blitz: 2420
26212W / 24693L / 2970D
Bullet: 2360
16393W / 16063L / 1432D

Profile Summary: Matein36

Meet Matein36, a chess aficionado whose game is as dynamic as their username suggests. Rising from humble beginnings with a modest rating in 2015, Matein36's journey reads like a thrilling chess novel filled with cunning strategies, daring sacrifices, and occasional defeats that only sharpened their skills.

Chess Odyssey

Starting with a casual yet undefeated streak in early daily games, Matein36 quickly climbed the ranks to break the 2500+ daily rating barrier by mid-2021— a feat many grandmasters would nod approvingly at. Not just restricted to slower time controls, Matein36 also rules the lightning-fast arenas of Blitz and Bullet chess, boasting peak ratings of over 2500 in both categories! Clearly, this player thrives where chaos meets calculation.

Playing Style & Psychology

With an impressive 87.75% comeback rate, Matein36 never surrenders without a fight — true to their name. Endgames are a favorite battlefield, appearing in over 76% of their games, with an average win lasting about 70 moves. And here’s a cheeky fun fact: they seem to have a serious love-hate relationship with the clock, having both won and lost many games on time. (Note to self: keep an eye on that timer!)

Favorite Openings

Matein36 enjoys engaging opponents with solid and sometimes spicy openings. The Scandinavian Defense Closed and King’s Indian Attack are among their most successful picks in daily games, with a stellar 80% and 100% win rate respectively. In blitz battles, they wield the Indian Game Black Knights Tango with style, maintaining a 58% win rate, proving that they’re well-versed in exotic, aggressive trying-to-catch-you-off-guard lines.

Record Highlights

  • Daily Chess: 161 wins, 41 losses, 15 draws.
  • Blitz: Over 25,800 wins — yes, you read that right — with nearly 24,300 losses and 2,900 draws.
  • Bullet: A hefty 16,400 wins to 16,000 losses, but with an uncanny knack for survival.
  • Rapid: Solid performances with 222 wins against 166 losses.

Most Recent Victory Snapshot

Matein36 recently secured a win with the black pieces in a sharp game featuring the Ruy Lopez Jaenisch Gambit. Fighting off an aggressive assault, Matein36 calmly defused threats and claimed victory by resignation after a complicated tactical skirmish. This shows not only resilience but also superior understanding of complex positions.

In Summary

Matein36 is a formidable and versatile chess player, who fearlessly tackles everything from slow daily classics to breakneck bullet games. Whether grinding out long endgames or launching fiery opening assaults, their chess journey is marked by determination, tactical flair, and a dash of humor – because if you can’t laugh after losing on time, what can you laugh about?


🆚 Opponent Insights

Most Played Opponents
yoam978 92W / 122L / 15D
fualls2 73W / 63L / 6D
grandemas 80W / 60L / 2D
JohnsonXi 59W / 64L / 8D
Sanjeev Mishra 70W / 47L / 8D

Rating

Year Bullet Blitz Rapid Daily
2022 2420 2283
2021 2360 2409 2229 2317
2020 2373 1742 2310 2435
2019 2247 2226 1925 2385
2018 2245 2311 1932 2303
2017 2054 2101 2052
2016 2042 2126 2160
2015 1897 2031 1715
Rating by Year2015201620172018201920202021202224351715YearRatingBulletBlitzRapidDaily

Stats by Year

Year White Black Moves
2022 0W / 2L / 0D 1W / 0L / 0D 45.3
2021 3708W / 3745L / 360D 3603W / 3863L / 380D 76.5
2020 5711W / 5108L / 556D 5534W / 5273L / 521D 75.7
2019 2857W / 2609L / 276D 2757W / 2761L / 284D 73.5
2018 3113W / 2755L / 331D 2913W / 2910L / 350D 74.6
2017 2910W / 2689L / 276D 2773W / 2750L / 287D 73.2
2016 2517W / 2195L / 291D 2460W / 2267L / 274D 76.5
2015 907W / 759L / 116D 843W / 853L / 93D 77.4

Openings: Most Played

Blitz Opening Games Wins Losses Draws Win Rate
Scandinavian Defense Closed 4109 2192 1723 194 53.4%
Van Geet Opening 2980 1508 1320 152 50.6%
Nimzowitsch Defense Kennedy Linksspringer Variation 1570 852 657 61 54.3%
Queens Pawn Opening Mikenas Defense 1474 672 728 74 45.6%
Indian Game Black Knights Tango 1386 806 514 66 58.1%
Queens Pawn Opening Zukertort Chigorin Variation 1276 546 636 94 42.8%
Nimzowitsch Defense Declined Colorado Countergambit Accepted 1056 546 457 53 51.7%
Indian Game 998 483 473 42 48.4%
Alapin Sicilian Defense 919 447 415 57 48.6%
Van Geet Opening Myers Attack 829 403 387 39 48.6%
Bullet Opening Games Wins Losses Draws Win Rate
Englund Gambit 1817 876 870 71 48.2%
Caro Kann Defense 1638 854 715 69 52.1%
Scandinavian Defense Closed 1445 767 631 47 53.1%
Queens Pawn Opening Mikenas Defense 1072 491 523 58 45.8%
Nimzowitsch Defense Kennedy Linksspringer Variation 962 494 437 31 51.4%
Indian Game Black Knights Tango 799 506 263 30 63.3%
Sicilian Defense Canal Main Line 773 338 389 46 43.7%
Sicilian Defense Canal Attack 659 336 298 25 51.0%
Sicilian Defense Nyezhmetdinov Rossolimo Attack 596 273 297 26 45.8%
Giuoco Piano Game Giuoco Pianissimo Italian Four Knights Canal Variation 552 285 248 19 51.6%

🔥 Streaks

Streak Longest Current
Winning 18 0
Losing 14 2