MithunKanagaraj: The Chess Biologist of the Board
Meet MithunKanagaraj, a player who’s not just moving pieces but also stirring the genetic code of chess strategy! With a rating journey that resembles a fascinating evolutionary tree, Mithun showcases an impressive rising trend in rapid chess, reaching a peak rating of 1386 in 2024 and averaging a robust 1228 by 2025. Although his bullet rating is still in its infancy at 757, it’s clear that his dominant species thrives best in rapid and blitz habitats.
Strategic DNA: Openings & Style
A true specialist in the Accelerated London System of the Queen’s Pawn Opening, Mithun boasts a survival success rate over 52% in rapid games and an even stronger 57% win rate in blitz battles using the same opening. He’s also a fan of the Bishop’s Opening, especially the Boi Variation, where his win rate blossoms above 60%. Like a cunning predator adapting to environmental pressures, Mithun utilizes the Caro-Kann Defense in blitz with a notable 69.57% success rate — talk about a defensive gene well-expressed!
Ecosystem of Play: Strengths & Habits
With an endgame frequency climbing over 60%, Mithun is a patient strategist, much like a mitochondrion powering through the cell’s final stages. His ability to bounce back from adversity is nothing short of cellular regeneration, boasting a 71% comeback rate and a perfect record when down a piece! Truly an apex player when it comes to turning the tables, Mithun prefers to let the game unfold, averaging 58 moves per victory — endurance is in his chromosomes.
Behavioral Traits & Psychology
In the psychological petri dish of competition, Mithun’s tilt factor sticks around 11%, indicating occasional stress reactions — even the fittest can have a weak moment in the genome. Interestingly, his white pieces enjoy a slight evolutionary advantage with a 52.29% win rate, compared to 49.42% when playing black. Like a true organism responding to circadian rhythms, his best win rates appear during afternoon hours, particularly at 17:00 and 10:00, where his strategic cells fire strongest.
Notable Feats & Rivalries
With impressive perfect win rates against numerous opponents like baranlevi, zohrej, and franer23, Mithun exhibits dominance akin to a reigning alpha in his competitive niche. His longest winning streak of 11 games reveals a knockout phenotype, and he's currently riding a 5-game winning spree — clearly, his genome is optimized for success.
Whether you call him MithunKanagaraj or simply the “Chess Genome Explorer,” this player continues to replicate and evolve his tactics, inviting opponents to dive into his biological battlefield where every move is an adaptation and every victory a mutation towards greatness.
🆚 Opponent Insights
| Recent Opponents | ||
|---|---|---|
| nico56890 | 1W / 0L / 0D | View |
| nslaught | 0W / 1L / 0D | View |
| techrys | 0W / 1L / 0D | View |
| emilvasile1975 | 0W / 1L / 0D | View |
| cagnussmasrlsen | 0W / 1L / 0D | View |
| michaelk97 | 0W / 1L / 0D | View |
| throwaway980 | 0W / 1L / 0D | View |
| sebas9319 | 0W / 1L / 0D | View |
| datumar | 1W / 0L / 0D | View |
| ayyappan12345 | 1W / 0L / 0D | View |
| Most Played Opponents | ||
|---|---|---|
| guruprasanth_123 | 17W / 0L / 0D | View Games |
| aurio | 6W / 4L / 0D | View Games |
| kousy61 | 9W / 0L / 0D | View Games |
| kanags07 | 5W / 2L / 0D | View Games |
| kimhuong0988 | 3W / 1L / 1D | View Games |
Rating
| Year | Bullet | Blitz | Rapid | Daily |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 783 | 1263 | 1339 | |
| 2024 | 935 | 1311 | 1225 | |
| 2023 | 484 | 516 | 1358 |
Stats by Year
| Year | White | Black | Moves |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 167W / 164L / 11D | 170W / 161L / 10D | 57.4 |
| 2024 | 348W / 258L / 29D | 342W / 270L / 22D | 64.6 |
| 2023 | 83W / 80L / 10D | 70W / 108L / 5D | 55.1 |
Openings: Most Played
| Rapid Opening | Games | Wins | Losses | Draws | Win Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top Secret | 127 | 59 | 61 | 7 | 46.5% |
| Bishops Opening | 57 | 23 | 31 | 3 | 40.4% |
| Queens Pawn Opening Accelerated London System | 57 | 29 | 23 | 5 | 50.9% |
| Scandinavian Defense | 40 | 17 | 23 | 0 | 42.5% |
| Giuoco Piano Game | 39 | 23 | 13 | 3 | 59.0% |
| Scandinavian Defense Mieses Kotrc Variation | 34 | 12 | 21 | 1 | 35.3% |
| Bishops Opening Berlin Defense | 32 | 13 | 16 | 3 | 40.6% |
| Italian Game | 30 | 16 | 14 | 0 | 53.3% |
| Kings Pawn Opening | 28 | 15 | 11 | 2 | 53.6% |
| Bishops Opening Boi Variation | 28 | 17 | 11 | 0 | 60.7% |
| Blitz Opening | Games | Wins | Losses | Draws | Win Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Queens Pawn Opening Accelerated London System | 134 | 77 | 53 | 4 | 57.5% |
| Bishops Opening | 40 | 23 | 14 | 3 | 57.5% |
| Modern Defense with | 38 | 18 | 20 | 0 | 47.4% |
| Queens Pawn Opening Horwitz Defense | 30 | 15 | 13 | 2 | 50.0% |
| Italian Game | 30 | 16 | 14 | 0 | 53.3% |
| Queens Pawn Opening | 28 | 16 | 11 | 1 | 57.1% |
| French Defense Knight Variation | 28 | 13 | 13 | 2 | 46.4% |
| French Defense | 24 | 11 | 12 | 1 | 45.8% |
| Caro Kann Defense | 23 | 16 | 7 | 0 | 69.6% |
| Kings Pawn Opening | 22 | 12 | 10 | 0 | 54.5% |
| Daily Opening | Games | Wins | Losses | Draws | Win Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scandinavian Defense Mieses Kotrc Variation | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Scandinavian Defense | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Sicilian Defense Bowdler Attack | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Undefined | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 100.0% |
| Queens Pawn Opening Accelerated London System | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Queens Pawn Opening Zukertort Variation | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Reti Opening Kingside Fianchetto Variation | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Queens Pawn Opening Horwitz Defense | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Indian Game | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Kings Pawn Opening | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 100.0% |
| Bullet Opening | Games | Wins | Losses | Draws | Win Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bishops Opening | 7 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 42.9% |
| Scandinavian Defense | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 50.0% |
| Bishops Opening Boi Variation | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 100.0% |
| Englund Gambit | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 33.3% |
| Van t Kruijs Opening | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 33.3% |
| Kings Pawn Opening | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Caro Kann Defense | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 50.0% |
| Kings Pawn Opening Leonardis Variation | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 50.0% |
| Scandinavian Defense Mieses Kotrc Gubinsky Melts Defense | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 50.0% |
| Queens Pawn Opening Levitsky Attack | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 100.0% |
🔥 Streaks
| Streak | Longest | Current |
|---|---|---|
| Winning | 14 | 1 |
| Losing | 11 | 0 |