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 |
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% |
| Daily Opening | Games | Wins | Losses | Draws | Win Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scandinavian Defense Closed | 20 | 16 | 3 | 1 | 80.0% |
| Queens Pawn Opening Mikenas Defense | 9 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 66.7% |
| Van Geet Opening | 8 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 75.0% |
| Kings Indian Attack | 7 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 100.0% |
| Nimzowitsch Defense Kennedy Linksspringer Variation | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 100.0% |
| Nimzowitsch Defense Declined Colorado Countergambit Accepted | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 50.0% |
| Scotch Game Classical Potter Variation | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 60.0% |
| Indian Game Black Knights Tango | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 80.0% |
| Four Knights Game Scotch Variation Accepted | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 80.0% |
| Kings Indian Defense Normal Variation | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 100.0% |
| 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% |
| Rapid Opening | Games | Wins | Losses | Draws | Win Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scandinavian Defense Closed | 35 | 19 | 14 | 2 | 54.3% |
| Van Geet Opening | 31 | 20 | 11 | 0 | 64.5% |
| Nimzowitsch Defense Kennedy Linksspringer Variation | 25 | 14 | 4 | 7 | 56.0% |
| Indian Game Black Knights Tango | 16 | 8 | 7 | 1 | 50.0% |
| Queens Pawn Opening Mikenas Defense | 14 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 57.1% |
| Scotch Game Classical Potter Variation | 11 | 5 | 6 | 0 | 45.5% |
| Caro Kann Defense | 11 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 63.6% |
| Queens Pawn Opening Zukertort Chigorin Variation | 10 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 50.0% |
| Nimzowitsch Defense | 8 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 62.5% |
| Sicilian Defense Nyezhmetdinov Rossolimo Fianchetto Variation | 8 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 37.5% |
🔥 Streaks
| Streak | Longest | Current |
|---|---|---|
| Winning | 18 | 0 |
| Losing | 14 | 2 |