Mona Khaled - Woman Grandmaster
Mona Khaled, a Woman Grandmaster (WGM) recognized by FIDE, is a chess player whose strategic genes seem to have evolved for dominance on the board. Known for her sharp tactical awareness and impressive comeback ability (with a stunning 85% comeback rate), Mona embodies the tenacity of a queen protecting her kingdom.
With a blitz rating soaring above 2200 and an endgame frequency of over 72%, Mona’s style is no snap judgement—her games are more like a slow biological process, with an average of 67 moves per win, showcasing patience and precision as she maneuvers each piece with cellular-level care. Her resilience is pun-derful, boasting a 100% win rate after losing a piece, proving that even if some "cells" fall, the organism thrives.
Mona's opening repertoire may include some mysterious "Unknown Openings" with a win rate nudging above 52%, as if she’s playing evolutionary chess, experimenting with new genetic variations that keep her opponents on their toes. While her preferred time control is blitz—where reflexes and sharp instincts matter most—she’s also equally agile in rapid formats, wielding her queen's gambits like a molecular biologist handling delicate specimens.
Outside the board, Mona might be dissecting deep strategies or checking the “mate-rial” to ensure sustained growth, much like a masterful cell division orchestrating a flawless organism. She might have a tilt factor of 12, but she quickly recovers—because in chess, as in biology, adaptation is survival.
Fun fact: Her best win rates are between 7 AM and 10 AM, suggesting her best chess "cells" are active bright and early. A true morning glory on the chessboard!