Mihai Suba - Grandmaster Extraordinaire
Mihai Suba, known in the chess world by the username mihaisuba, is a seasoned Grandmaster graced with tactical brilliance and a penchant for comebacks. Awarded the prestigious Grandmaster title by FIDE, Mihai has dedicated countless hours navigating the battlefield of sixty-four squares with impressive grit and strategy.
Rating & Style
Mihai's rapid rating peaked impressively at 2182 in mid-2019, while his blitz prowess was showcased with a peak rating of 2132 in early 2016. Bullet might not be his playground (a humble peak of 1823), but he certainly dominates the rapid and blitz arenas.
An average of around 74 moves per win suggests Mihai enjoys the long tactical dances, carefully maneuvering into endgames with a notable frequency of over 80%. His tactical awareness is nothing short of phenomenal, boasting a comeback rate over 81% β proving that giving up is not in his vocabulary.
Playing Tendencies & Psychological Notes
With a tilt factor of just 22, Mihai keeps his cool even when the heat is on, although he admits his best focus blossoms around 6 PM. His win rates around that hour hover near 60%, suggesting it's the optimal time when the chess gods favor him.
He prefers to wear white slightly more confidently, eclipsing the black pieces with a win rate of nearly 59% compared to 54%. And no, he doesnβt quit early much, with an impressive early resignation rate under 6%.
Impressive Stats & Streaks
- Longest Winning Streak: 19 games β Now that's a hot streak worthy of a chess movie montage!
- Current Streak: Not on a winning roll right now, but watch this space.
- Most Played Opponent: mrbunnings with 104 encounters, where Mihai keeps his winning edge sharp.
- Favorite Openings: A sly approach with the lesser-known "Top Secret" opening, achieving a win rate of nearly 59% in rapid and 56% in blitz formats.
Recent Victories and Battles on the Board
Mihai's recent games reveal a fierce competitor who finishes strong. One of his latest wins was secured by a neat resignation from his opponent after a graceful blend of positional pressure and tactical precision. Checkmates have been frequent foes for his competition, reminding them why he's a Grandmaster.
In Conclusion
Whether battling in rapid or blitz, Mihai Suba is a force to reckon with. His style merges calm resilience and sharp tactical strikes β the kind that forces opponents to reconsider their opening strategies and pray for early draws. When Mihai sits at the board, chess isn't just a game; it's an art form with a splash of humor and a dash of fighting spirit.
Chess lovers, beware: mihaisuba is always plotting, always calculating, and quite possibly plotting to have a laugh while doing it.
π Opponent Insights
| Most Played Opponents | ||
|---|---|---|
| mrbunnings | 47W / 50L / 7D | |
| nachi2 | 35W / 19L / 2D | |
| easypickings4u | 35W / 13L / 3D | |
| henry1949 | 14W / 20L / 9D | |
| auchmal-schach | 11W / 30L / 1D | |
Rating
| Year | Bullet | Blitz | Rapid | Daily |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 1858 | 1868 | ||
| 2018 | 1817 | 2003 | ||
| 2017 | 1446 | 1972 | 1887 | |
| 2016 | 1709 | 2014 | 1827 | |
| 2015 | 840 | 1918 | 1932 |
Stats by Year
| Year | White | Black | Moves |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 280W / 141L / 34D | 253W / 164L / 43D | 74.2 |
| 2018 | 713W / 449L / 92D | 643W / 546L / 71D | 76.2 |
| 2017 | 239W / 173L / 16D | 231W / 205L / 14D | 72.6 |
| 2016 | 2227W / 1282L / 244D | 2125W / 1407L / 308D | 79.2 |
| 2015 | 1841W / 1095L / 159D | 1713W / 1245L / 171D | 74.6 |
Openings: Most Played
| Rapid Opening | Games | Wins | Losses | Draws | Win Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top Secret | 2657 | 1561 | 878 | 218 | 58.8% |
| Blitz Opening | Games | Wins | Losses | Draws | Win Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top Secret | 15459 | 8704 | 5821 | 934 | 56.3% |
| Bullet Opening | Games | Wins | Losses | Draws | Win Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top Secret | 8 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0.0% |
π₯ Streaks
| Streak | Longest | Current |
|---|---|---|
| Winning | 19 | 0 |
| Losing | 22 | 2 |