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Mnuja

Playing Since: 2025-05-10 (Active)

Wow Factor: ♟♟♟♟

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Daily: 800
1W / 0L / 0D
Rapid: 548
118W / 94L / 17D
Blitz: 486
193W / 251L / 8D
Bullet: 293
306W / 416L / 1D

Mnuja — The Relentless Chess Warrior

In the grand theater of 64 squares, Mnuja is the kind of player who dances with daredevils and occasionally trips over their own feet—but mostly just dazzles onlookers. With a peak bullet rating of 552, blitz highs at an impressive 755, and daily rating reigning at a flawless 800, Mnuja refuses to be pigeonholed into one style or speed.

Known for their stubborn grit, Mnuja’s longest winning streak is a solid 15 games, which might make you think they’re a cold-blooded killer of the checkered battlefield. But beware: their longest losing streak of 12 games suggests that sometimes, even the mightiest knights fall victim to pawns.

Opening Repertoires & Quirks

A fan of the King's Pawn openings and its various offshoots, including the intriguingly named King's Pawn Opening Kings Knight Variation (where Mnuja achieves a neat 50% win rate in bullet and up to 77.78% in rapid games), Mnuja clearly enjoys a classic battle. Occasional flirtations with the Scandinavian Defense and the mysterious Englund Gambit keep opponents guessing—although with a modest sub-20% win rate against the gambit, Mnuja might want to rethink that romance.

Style and Psychology

Mnuja isn't just about brute force—they’ve got tricks up their sleeve. With a comeback rate soaring above 72%, this player loves snatching victory from the jaws of defeat. Even when losing pieces, they still win almost 40% of the time, making each move suspenseful for spectators and terrifying for opponents. But beware of tilt: with a tilt factor of 12, the highs and lows are real, especially when playing outside the safe zone of their best time at 21:00.

Notable Stats

  • Average moves per win: 36.4
  • Average moves per loss: 42.9
  • Winrate with White: 43.16%
  • Winrate with Black: 40.93%
  • Early resignation rate: A humble 6.47%, showing some fighting spirit
  • Most feared opponents: Fathonii99 and Xenialu, both victims of a 100% loss record at the hands of Mnuja

A Glimpse into Recent Battles

One recent bullet game showcased Mnuja’s tactical prowess where they executed a stunning sequence in the King's Pawn Opening Kings Knight Variation, culminating in a victory on time against the relentless Fathonii99. This match (among others) illustrates Mnuja’s willingness to mix aggressive gambits with solid endgame technique.

"When the clock’s ticking and the pieces fly, Mnuja’s brain is full throttle—sometimes it’s the race, sometimes the chase."

Looking Forward

Mnuja’s journey through the bracing arenas of Bullet, Blitz, Rapid, and Daily chess paints the portrait of a resilient, determined player who might not always win but undoubtedly never quits. They remain a name to watch, especially if they keep sharpening those Scandinavian Defense counters—and maybe cutting down that tilt rate!

[[Chart|Rating|Bullet|2025-05-2025-06]] [[Chart|Rating|Blitz|2025-05-2025-06]] [[Chart|Rating|Rapid|2025-05-2025-06]]

Recent Victories PGN Preview

For the chess nerds: try reliving Mnuja’s recent bullet win where a quick Nxf7+ tactical strike paved the way for the checkmate frenzy:



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Hi Mnuja! Focused feedback on your recent 1-minute games

What you already do well

  • Initiative hunter – you love early pressure with ♘g5/♗g5 and sacs on f7 (see 9.Nxf7! in your last win).
  • Tactical alertness – you spot forks (12.Nc7+, 15.Rxd7+) and loose queens quickly.
  • Flexible openings – Scandinavian, Nimzowitsch and Petroff as Black; Open Games and Scotch ideas as White.
  • Capitalising on opponent mistakes – quick punishment of early queen sorties (11.Qxf7+, 11.Bxc7).

Biggest growth opportunities

  1. Clock Management – your #1 issue
    All five listed losses were on time with playable or winning positions.
    • Adopt a “move-per-second” rhythm for the first 15-20 moves.
    • Premove forced recaptures and checks.
    • Simplify when ahead: trade queens → push passer → premove promotion.
    • Use a bullet-only opening repertoire you know by heart to save thinking time.
  2. Conversion technique
    Practice finishing won positions so you don’t flag after outplaying the opponent.
    • Run winning FENs vs the engine with 15 s on your clock until mate.
    • Drill basic mates & pawn races – they should be automatic premove sequences.
  3. Opening streamlining
    Aggressive queen hops work against <200 opposition but backfire vs stronger players (loss to joaoapd).
    • As White: stick to the Scotch or a quiet Italian Game.
    • As Black: pick one rock-solid line ‑- Scandinavian ...Qa5 or Petroff.
  4. King safety in gambits
    Losses vs Hamza-750 & DracanO show an exposed king after pawn-grabs. If you’ve made three queen moves before castling, abort the raid and castle.

Action plan for the next 5 days

Day10-min drillBullet spree goal
MonPremove ladder-mate vs engine5 games – trade queens when +2
Tue20 tactics under 30 s eachNo more than 2 queen moves pre-castle
WedFlash-cards: Scandinavian trapsCheck clock every 5 moves
ThuKing-and-pawn endings with 15 sPremove every forced recapture
FriReview & annotate 2 wins + 2 lossesArena: focus on rhythm, not rating

Useful snapshots

Peak Bullet rating: 552 (2025-05-16).

Your win-rate by hour:

01234567891011121314151617181920212223100%0%Hour of Day
(notice the spike around 17:00 UTC).

Model attack to repeat


Early castling enabled the decisive rook lift – copy this pattern.

Keep it up!

Fix the flagging problem and 400-plus bullet rating is within reach. Enjoy the grind and good luck!



🆚 Opponent Insights

Recent Opponents
kian-onate 1W / 0L / 0D
d-z-p 1W / 0L / 0D
zinou0192 1W / 0L / 0D
jimsvsbot 1W / 0L / 0D
killergod666 1W / 0L / 0D
klimchess2002 1W / 0L / 0D
raxtus4456 0W / 1L / 0D
jakob_khettabi 1W / 0L / 0D
pearltrev 1W / 0L / 0D
vb4e 1W / 0L / 0D
Most Played Opponents
pondsdreamflower 2W / 4L / 0D
f_ga9 0W / 3L / 0D
leringo 1W / 2L / 0D
pavantheurkar 0W / 3L / 0D
SerhyD 1W / 2L / 0D

Rating

Year Bullet Blitz Rapid Daily
2025 293 486 548 800

Stats by Year

Year White Black Moves
2025 325W / 374L / 10D 294W / 390L / 16D 41.8

Openings: Most Played

Blitz Opening Games Wins Losses Draws Win Rate
KGA: Fischer, 4.Bc4 41 23 18 0 56.1%
KGD: Classical, 3.Bc4 32 18 13 1 56.2%
Barnes Opening: Walkerling 31 9 21 1 29.0%
Barnes Defense 24 12 11 1 50.0%
Scandinavian Defense 24 9 15 0 37.5%
Australian Defense 23 8 14 1 34.8%
Blackburne Shilling Gambit 23 9 14 0 39.1%
Amar Gambit 22 10 10 2 45.5%
Three Knights Opening 15 5 10 0 33.3%
Bishop's Opening 14 4 10 0 28.6%
Bullet Opening Games Wins Losses Draws Win Rate
Barnes Opening: Walkerling 77 33 44 0 42.9%
Amar Gambit 68 37 31 0 54.4%
Scandinavian Defense 52 23 29 0 44.2%
Australian Defense 45 18 27 0 40.0%
Barnes Defense 44 25 19 0 56.8%
French Defense 28 12 16 0 42.9%
Vienna Gambit, with Max Lange Defense 27 14 13 0 51.9%
Amazon Attack 25 8 17 0 32.0%
Bishop's Opening 22 11 11 0 50.0%
Petrov's Defense 20 7 13 0 35.0%
Rapid Opening Games Wins Losses Draws Win Rate
Scandinavian Defense 45 24 20 1 53.3%
Barnes Opening: Walkerling 23 13 10 0 56.5%
Amar Gambit 21 9 10 2 42.9%
Barnes Defense 14 6 7 1 42.9%
Alekhine Defense 11 6 5 0 54.5%
Australian Defense 9 5 3 1 55.6%
Amazon Attack 8 6 2 0 75.0%
Bishop's Opening 8 3 4 1 37.5%
Elephant Gambit 7 6 0 1 85.7%
Dresden Opening: The Goblin 7 3 3 1 42.9%
Daily Opening Games Wins Losses Draws Win Rate
Elephant Gambit 1 1 0 0 100.0%

🔥 Streaks

Streak Longest Current
Winning 15 6
Losing 15 0