Mohamed Al-Sakhawy

Mohamed Al-Sakhawy: The Chess Journeyman

Meet Mohamed Al-Sakhawy, a relentless chess adventurer with a passion for rapid-fire battles and a knack for clawing back from the brink. Wearing the username MohamedSakhawi, he's the kind of player who knows both the agony of defeat and the thrill of comebacks — his comeback rate is an impressive 82.51%, proving that giving up isn't in his vocabulary.

Rating Snapshot

• Rapid: Hovering close to the 1000 mark over recent years, Mohamed’s peak rapid rating flirted with 1197 in 2024, embodying his steady climb up the chess ladder.
• Blitz: A quick-thinking tactician with a max blitz rating of 1168 in 2023, showcasing his speed and strategy in lightning rounds.
• Daily & Bullet: Although his daily and bullet ratings stay modest, Mohamed carries on with a stubborn consistency, never backing down from a challenge.

Playing Style & Personality

Mohamed is a thinker's thinker, with average game lengths exceeding 70 moves regardless of win or loss, indicating his patience and love for the endgame. Indeed, he dives deep, playing endgames 73.55% of the time.

With a win rate of 45.43% when playing white and 41.69% with black, he’s a balanced competitor. Fun fact: Mohamed isn't one to rage quit early, sporting a low early resignation rate of just 2.1% — so expect a fight until the bitter end!

Epic Streaks & Opponents

He once rode an 11-game winning streak, followed now by a modest 4-game current streak — like a chess rollercoaster with more ups than downs.

Among his many adversaries, his record against king_sakhawy22 is fascinating — a fierce rivalry with nearly 5,000 games played, though he wins just over 40% of the time there. But against others like kuthuk17 and eabras, Mohamed boasts a perfect 100% winning rate. Apparently, some enemies don’t stand a chance!

A Philosopher of the Board

Psychologically, Mohamed has a tilt factor of 22, revealing that sometimes emotions sneak in, but they never derail his focus for long. Rated vs casual, he's only about 7% better at rated games, suggesting recreational battles keep him sharp.

When to Catch Mohamed in Action

If you want to catch Mohamed at his most victorious, try playing him between 3 AM and 7 AM — his win rates soar above 45% and peak at over 61% at 1 AM! No one said he sleeps in during his chess marathons.

In short, Mohamed Al-Sakhawy is chess’s persistent gladiator, a player who mixes tactical brilliance with fighting spirit and who never, ever lets a game slip away without a worthy battle. Watch out, kings and queens — Mohamed is coming for you!