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MinchAnd

Playing Since: 2023-05-18 (Active)

Wow Factor: ♟♟

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Daily: 387
1W / 1L / 0D
Rapid: 904
938W / 886L / 106D

Meet MinchAnd: The Enigmatic Chess Enthusiast

Known by the mysterious username MinchAnd, this player’s journey on the 64 squares is anything but ordinary. Scaling the heights of rapid chess with a peak rating just shy of 970, MinchAnd has battled through nearly 2,800 rapid games, wielding their “Top Secret” opening repertoire like a clandestine weapon. With about half of those games ending in victory, it’s clear this player thrives in the chaos of tactical skirmishes.

Rapid play is their forte, but MinchAnd also dabbles in daily chess. Though their daily rating hovers around the mid-300s with only a handful of games played, every move feels like a meticulously planned step in a grand master plan—albeit one shrouded in mystery.

Playing Style & Quirks

  • Prefers a patient, endgame-heavy approach with 57% of games reaching those thrilling final moments.
  • When winning, MinchAnd’s games average about 51 moves—just enough to keep you on your toes. Losses tend to drag on, suggesting a stubborn refusal to quit (or an epic quest for redemption).
  • White pieces bring a slight edge: nearly 51% win rate, while black pieces yield about 46% success.

Tactical Ninja

Facing adversity? MinchAnd turns it into opportunity with a striking 57% comeback rate and a flawless 100% win rate after losing a piece. Apparently, this is a player who believes in second chances (or maybe just enjoys trolling opponents who think they've got the upper hand). Early resignations are rare, at just over 2%, proving resilience runs deep.

Opponents Beware!

With a longest winning streak of 10 games, MinchAnd has proven capable of igniting unstoppable streaks—but don’t be fooled, their current streak is at a humble zero. Opponents like lucifer_greenfire and tham9380 have suffered a 100% defeat rate, so if you see those names in your next match, consider sharpening your strategy.

Peak Performance Times

MinchAnd plays smart, timing battles when the mind is sharp: afternoons and early evenings are golden hours, with win rates soaring above 50%, including a nearly 66% win rate at 2 PM. Curiously, the wee hours see mixed fortunes, but who’s really awake at 3 AM anyway?

A Bit of Psychological Insight

A tilt factor of 8 hints that even MinchAnd isn't immune to those moments of frustration on the battlefield. But with a significant edge when playing rated games over casual ones, they clearly bring their A-game when it counts. Maybe coffee helps.

In summary, MinchAnd is a resilient, cunning, and slightly secretive player who knows how to navigate the twists and turns of chess with surprising flair—and maybe a bit of mischief.


🆚 Opponent Insights

Recent Opponents
ahadtutul 0W / 1L / 0D
fadysameh1 0W / 1L / 0D
anildave1 1W / 0L / 0D
sd1006 1W / 0L / 0D
fred-fred 0W / 1L / 0D
Most Played Opponents
stevekelly015 1W / 4L / 0D
captjacx 1W / 2L / 0D
madboly99 1W / 2L / 0D
raman23f 3W / 0L / 0D
ttitututu 3W / 0L / 0D

Rating

Year Bullet Blitz Rapid Daily
2025 807 387
2024 913 400
2023 851
Rating by Year202320242025913387YearRatingRapidDaily

Stats by Year

Year White Black Moves
2025 29W / 37L / 4D 30W / 36L / 4D 70.9
2024 218W / 187L / 21D 190W / 211L / 24D 64.2
2023 205W / 165L / 23D 189W / 184L / 22D 60.0

Openings: Most Played

Rapid Opening Games Wins Losses Draws Win Rate
Top Secret 1759 851 810 98 48.4%
Kings Pawn Opening 9 3 6 0 33.3%
Italian Game 2 1 1 0 50.0%
Sicilian Defense Bowdler Attack 1 1 0 0 100.0%
Four Knights Game Spanish Variation 1 0 1 0 0.0%
Ruy Lopez Opening 1 1 0 0 100.0%
Queens Gambit Accepted Central Variation Alekhine System 1 0 1 0 0.0%
Four Knights Game Scotch Variation Accepted 1 1 0 0 100.0%
Bishops Opening 1 1 0 0 100.0%
Nimzowitsch Defense 1 1 0 0 100.0%
Daily Opening Games Wins Losses Draws Win Rate
Top Secret 2 1 1 0 50.0%

🔥 Streaks

Streak Longest Current
Winning 10 0
Losing 8 2