Profile Summary: meks2362
Meet meks2362, a chess enthusiast navigating the battlefield of 64 squares with a blend of dogged persistence and tactical savvy. With a penchant for Blitz games, meks2362 has journeyed through highs and lows, currently holding a respectable Blitz rating hovering around 480-500. Not one to shy away from a challenge, this player has played hundreds of Blitz games in 2024 alone — with a win-loss record that could double as a thriller: 573 victories, 554 defeats, and 55 draws. The nerve!
If chess was a rollercoaster, meks2362's rollercoaster features a serious climb to a peak Blitz rating of 518 in November 2024, proving that persistence often pays off, and sometimes pays off quickly (or at least with the right move order). When not battling in Blitz's lightning-fast tempo, meks2362 dabbles in Daily, Bullet, and Rapid formats — boasting a peak Rapid rating of 557 and a flawless 2-0 record in daily chess for June 2024. The perfect blend of speed and patience.
Opening the game with a king’s pawn push(e4) is a signature move for meks2362—no surprises there—racking up over 420 games with the King’s Pawn Opening and keeping just over a 50% win rate. But don't think meks2362 is one-dimensional; there’s also a keen affection for the Queen’s Pawn Opening and the Scandinavian Defense, showing versatility on the board. This is a player who’ll try a gambit but isn’t afraid to play solid French or Caro-Kann defenses when the occasion demands.
Known for a strategic balance between offense and defense, meks2362 has an average of nearly 57 moves per win and doesn't hesitate to resign early if the situation gets grim — minimizing the heartbreak of lost castles and trapped queens. But when behind, expect a real fight, with a remarkable 73.76% comeback rate and a knack for turning the tides even after losing material.
Off the board, meks2362’s chess career is peppered with amusing moments and an undeniable fighting spirit — winning and losing on time (time management is still a work in progress), experimenting with openings, and charming the leaderboard with a tilt factor low enough that frustration is kept in check. Their best hours? Midnight! A true night owl who finds brilliance when others are dreaming.
Career Highlights
- Peak Rapid rating: 557 (April 2024)
- Peak Blitz rating: 518 (November 2024)
- Longest winning streak: 11 games — yes, that’s basically a chess party
- Favored opening: King's Pawn Opening with an over 50% win rate
- Comeback wizard with a nearly 74% comeback rate
To top it all off, meks2362’s recent masterpiece in April 2025 shows off a cool-headed victory on time after a tense struggle in the Queen’s Pawn Opening - Zukertort Variation. Whether storming through in blitz or grinding it out in daily games, meks2362 proves that chess is as much a battle of nerves as it is of knights and pawns.
Care to witness a blend of tactical grit and strategic flair? Just challenge meks2362 — but be ready for a game that could run longer than your morning coffee break!
