Mavz Khie: The Relentless Gambit Maestro
Rising steadily through the ranks with an unmistakable flair for drama, Mavz Khie — or Mavzkhie for the chess aficionados — is a player who dances on the razor's edge between brilliant victories and humbling defeats. Since 2021, this rapid chess warrior has battled tirelessly across thousands of games, proving that perseverance, even over sheer talent, tells its own story on the 64 squares.
Chess Journey & Rating Highlights
From an initial rapid rating in the 600s to recently surpassing the 1100 mark, Mavzkhie’s progress is no overnight sensation but rather the product of relentless grinding—and a dash of stubbornness. With a peak rapid rating of 1149 as of early 2025, Mavz holds their own against tougher opponents, even if those battles might sometimes end in narrow, nail-biting losses.
Playing Style: The Endgame Enthusiast
With over 70% of games stretching into the endgame, Mavz demonstrates a strategic patience that many eager competitors might envy. While the average winning game clocks in at a solid 60 moves, losses tend to drag longer, hinting at dogged fighting spirit — never giving up without a fight. A slight lean towards resigning early when the going gets tough (2.08% early resignation rate) shows a practical mind that knows when to conserve energy for the next war.
Tactical Acumen & Psychological Prowess
Here’s a fun fact: Mavz Khie boasts a 70.93% comeback rate after falling behind — a statistic that screams “never count me out!” However, winning after losing a piece stands at a respectable but modest 41.8%, proving that while the battles are fierce, sometimes even Mavz needs a little help from the chess gods. The occasional tilt factor of 12 keeps the journey human and entertaining.
Favorite Openings
- King’s Pawn Opening: Mavz has indulged in this classic roughly 2,165 times, with a win rate just over 50%, proving that sometimes sticking to trusted paths is the best way forward.
- Scandinavian Defense: Flipping the script, Mavz has found success here with a solid 53% win rate, surprising unsuspecting opponents who dare to face this stout defense.
- Bishop’s Opening and various Queen’s Pawn variations round out their repertoire, showing both flexibility and a sprinkle of adventurous spirit.
Noteworthy Battles
Recent games exemplify Mavzkhie’s dedication to dramatic flair on the board. Their last victorious masterpiece featured a dazzling checkmate in just 41 moves against “tjh0013,” showcasing precise timing and a tactical eye. Though defeat occasionally stings—like a resignation against “edou2711yahoocomau”—Mavz returns stronger, ever-ready for the next clash.
Peak Performance Timing
For those hoping to catch Mavz in top form, evenings around 9 PM (21:00) are prime—they hold an incredible win rate spiking at 71.43% around 9 PM, outshining even the highest expectations. Morning battles can be tricky, but by afternoon and evening, the critical thinking gears are fully engaged.
Personality on the Board
With bravado befitting a chess gladiator, Mavz Khie fights fiercely, sometimes flirting with the edge—losing streaks can stretch to a dozen games, followed by a satisfying three-game winning spree. The balance of rapid-fire attacks with patient, methodical play offers a spectacle to witness, maybe combined with an occasional "Oops, I did it again!" shrug.
Summary
Mavz Khie may not be the reigning grandmaster just yet, but hear this: behind every piece moved lies a story of tenacity, grit, and the undying love for chess. They are a player to watch, learn from, and most importantly, to have fun cheering on — whether they’re checkmating their latest opponent or regrouping for round two.
🆚 Opponent Insights
| Most Played Opponents | ||
|---|---|---|
| xxxdondiablo | 6W / 12L / 0D | View Games |
| beansel | 5W / 8L / 3D | View Games |
| believe_in_yourself | 5W / 10L / 0D | View Games |
| playwinrepeat | 4W / 8L / 0D | View Games |
| hossinalimohamadnia | 6W / 3L / 0D | View Games |
Rating
| Year | Bullet | Blitz | Rapid | Daily |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 1027 | 873 | ||
| 2024 | 935 | 846 | ||
| 2023 | 876 | 781 | ||
| 2022 | 583 | 958 | 723 | |
| 2021 | 617 |
Stats by Year
| Year | White | Black | Moves |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 294W / 274L / 25D | 271W / 294L / 19D | 74.1 |
| 2024 | 617W / 565L / 41D | 562W / 623L / 35D | 68.5 |
| 2023 | 291W / 283L / 37D | 267W / 311L / 25D | 71.0 |
| 2022 | 1095W / 1015L / 91D | 1025W / 1098L / 73D | 68.2 |
| 2021 | 109W / 104L / 9D | 99W / 118L / 5D | 61.6 |
Openings: Most Played
| Rapid Opening | Games | Wins | Losses | Draws | Win Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kings Pawn Opening | 2185 | 1108 | 985 | 92 | 50.7% |
| Kings Pawn Opening Kings Knight Variation | 1232 | 576 | 610 | 46 | 46.8% |
| Scandinavian Defense Mieses Kotrc Variation | 356 | 157 | 188 | 11 | 44.1% |
| Queens Pawn Opening | 319 | 152 | 156 | 11 | 47.6% |
| Scandinavian Defense | 300 | 159 | 129 | 12 | 53.0% |
| Bishops Opening | 288 | 143 | 130 | 15 | 49.6% |
| Queens Pawn Opening Chigorin Variation | 232 | 113 | 113 | 6 | 48.7% |
| Bishops Opening Boi Variation | 190 | 91 | 93 | 6 | 47.9% |
| Van t Kruijs Opening | 186 | 93 | 92 | 1 | 50.0% |
| Center Game | 141 | 62 | 74 | 5 | 44.0% |
| Daily Opening | Games | Wins | Losses | Draws | Win Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kings Pawn Opening | 14 | 6 | 8 | 0 | 42.9% |
| Kings Pawn Opening Kings Knight Variation | 11 | 4 | 6 | 1 | 36.4% |
| Scandinavian Defense | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 50.0% |
| Sicilian Defense Bowdler Attack | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Kings Pawn Opening Leonardis Variation | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 100.0% |
| Center Game Accepted | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 100.0% |
| Queens Gambit Declined Albin Countergambit | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Queens Pawn Opening Chigorin Variation | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 100.0% |
| Sicilian Defense | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Sicilian Defense Smith Morra Gambit | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 100.0% |
| Blitz Opening | Games | Wins | Losses | Draws | Win Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kings Pawn Opening | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 25.0% |
| Kings Pawn Opening Kings Knight Variation | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Queens Pawn Opening Accelerated London System | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Nimzowitsch Defense | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 100.0% |
| Queens Pawn Opening | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 100.0% |
| Nimzowitsch Larsen Attack Modern Variation | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.0% |
🔥 Streaks
| Streak | Longest | Current |
|---|---|---|
| Winning | 9 | 1 |
| Losing | 12 | 0 |