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Playing Since: 2013-08-02 (Inactive)

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Daily: 2000
1W / 2L / 0D
Rapid: 2000
6W / 4L / 0D
Blitz: 2750
560W / 374L / 90D
Bullet: 2600
124W / 64L / 8D

MindCoach - The Chess Connoisseur

Title: International Master (FIDE)

MindCoach is not your average chess player – this International Master has mastered more than just openings; they’ve practically rewritten the book on tactical awareness and psychological resilience. With a career spanning over a decade, MindCoach’s game is a testament to endurance, strategy, and that all-important secret ingredient: sheer brainpower.

From Humble Beginnings to Rapid Rise

Starting with a modest Rapid rating of 1340 in 2013 (where every move probably felt like a nail-biter), MindCoach quickly climbed the ladder to hit and maintain a solid 2000 in Rapid chess by 2018 and has stayed there with unwavering consistency, proving that slow and steady wins the race—or at least holds their ground firmly.

Blitz and Bullet: Lightning-Fast Heroics

Where MindCoach truly sparks magic is in the Blitz and Bullet arenas. With a rocket-powered Blitz peak rating of 2750, and a Bullet peak rating touching 2600+, this player thrives under pressure. MindCoach has played close to two thousand blitz games with a remarkable 60%+ win rate and a bullet win rate over 70%—all while having a longest winning streak of 30 games! That’s basically flawless chess machine mode.

Playing Style & Tactics

Never one to throw in the towel prematurely, MindCoach’s early resignation rate is a mere 6.15%, reflecting a fighter’s heart. They average 67 moves per win (so don’t expect quick draws!), and astonishingly boast a 93% win rate after losing a piece. If MindCoach loses a piece, you might as well prepare for a comeback story worthy of Hollywood.

Psychological Fortitude

Some might fold under pressure, but MindCoach maintains an iron will – with a tilt factor of just 10, they rebound tougher and play smarter, even after setbacks. Their rated vs casual win difference shows they keep it fun but competitive, with a slight edge lost against casual settings, perhaps because casual games don’t have that delicious adrenaline rush of official rating points.

Secret Weapon: Opening Mastery

All of this wonders stems from MindCoach’s enigmatically named opening — “Top Secret.” Across Rapid, Blitz, Bullet, and Daily games, this mysterious strategy racks up win rates from 59% to over 80%, baffling opponents and causing countless “What just happened?!” reactions.

Frenemies and Foes

MindCoach’s favorite rivals include evancapel (254 clashes), willyng_kl (132 games), and lazaruschess92 (69 games), with win rates often tipping markedly in MindCoach’s favor. Opponents beware: the username “MindCoach” means you’re likely up against a coach of the mind, capable of dismantling defenses with surgical precision.

Fun Facts

  • Has a perfect 100% win rate at 11 AM and 7 PM gaming sessions—some say MindCoach’s chess brain only wakes up after morning coffee.
  • Can pull a stunning comeback 83% of the time after seemingly losing piece advantage — David vs Goliath stories? More like MindCoach vs Goliath.
  • Psychology buffs rejoice: MindCoach loses gracefully, with only 6.31% one-sided losses, proving maturity and patience beyond the chessboard.

In brief, MindCoach is the chess player who not only plays the game but coaches the board itself—turning every match into a masterclass of tactics, stamina, and a little sprinkle of mystery.


🆚 Opponent Insights

Most Played Opponents
EvanCapel 173W / 74L / 7D View Games
willyng_kl 114W / 17L / 1D View Games
willyngkl 108W / 16L / 1D View Games
lazaruschess92 50W / 11L / 8D View Games
Yinn Long Wong 40W / 21L / 7D View Games

Rating

Year Bullet Blitz Rapid Daily
2025 2000
2024 2750 2000
2022 2600 2750
2021 2600 2750 2000
2020 2750 2000
2019 2545 2703
2018 2545 2717 2000
2017 2507 2422
2016 2507 2577 2000
2015 2338 2486 1705 2000
2014 2301 2411 1490
2013 2152 1340
Rating by Year20132014201520162017201820192020202120222024202527501340YearRatingBulletBlitzRapidDaily

Stats by Year

Year White Black Moves
2025 1W / 0L / 0D 1W / 0L / 0D 34.5
2024 3W / 0L / 0D 4W / 1L / 0D 51.8
2022 5W / 2L / 3D 8W / 2L / 0D 79.0
2021 9W / 3L / 0D 9W / 2L / 1D 61.2
2020 14W / 3L / 1D 11W / 6L / 1D 80.3
2019 103W / 36L / 13D 88W / 53L / 14D 73.5
2018 88W / 33L / 12D 86W / 44L / 8D 77.7
2017 47W / 52L / 8D 53W / 42L / 13D 73.7
2016 197W / 84L / 16D 185W / 109L / 15D 63.1
2015 78W / 21L / 3D 76W / 24L / 4D 71.6
2014 94W / 35L / 3D 84W / 42L / 8D 74.6
2013 27W / 10L / 2D 20W / 14L / 2D 84.1

Openings: Most Played

Daily Opening Games Wins Losses Draws Win Rate
Top Secret 10 8 2 0 80.0%
Blitz Opening Games Wins Losses Draws Win Rate
Top Secret 1443 859 477 107 59.5%
Bullet Opening Games Wins Losses Draws Win Rate
Top Secret 484 344 124 16 71.1%
Rapid Opening Games Wins Losses Draws Win Rate
Top Secret 99 80 15 4 80.8%

🔥 Streaks

Streak Longest Current
Winning 30 5
Losing 10 0
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