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Cory Neilson

Username: Neilasmells

Playing Since: 2017-10-28 (Inactive)

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Daily: 1200
0W / 1L / 0D
Rapid: 740
0W / 1L / 0D
Blitz: 972
1494W / 1501L / 125D
Bullet: 912
3978W / 3979L / 214D

Profile: Neilasmells

Neilasmells is a competitive chess player known for his versatile style and steady evolution over the years. Entering the scene in 2017 with a strong showing in the Blitz arena—a category where his ratings once peaked at 1366—he has continued to evolve his game, maintaining a balanced mix of careful planning and tactical creativity across formats.

Throughout his career, Neilasmells has amassed thousands of games in Blitz and Bullet formats, boasting a nearly even win-loss record in Blitz while also succeeding in rapid tactical battles in Bullet where his win rates hover impressively around the high 40s to low 50s percent range. His comprehensive rating history reveals a seasoned player who has experienced all the ups and downs of competitive chess. In recent years, his Blitz ratings have remained in the mid-900s range while his bullet games demonstrate a flair for quick, decisive maneuvers.

His opening repertoire is broad and carefully curated, with notable performances in lines such as the Nimzowitsch Larsen Attack and Owens Defense – results that reflect his willingness to experiment with ideas and adapt to his opponent's style. His usage of varied openings and a high endgame frequency (over 68% of his games reach the final phase) indicate that he is as comfortable in long battles as he is in lightning-fast exchanges.

Not only does Neilasmells demonstrate technical finesse, but his time performance is also a reflection of his disciplined study. Analysis of his results by day and hour shows a consistent winning tendency—even during off-peak hours—underscoring his mental resilience and adaptability. His average moves per win and loss, as well as specialized metrics such as his comeback rate of over 80% and an astounding 100% win rate after recovering from a lost piece, speak to exceptional tactical awareness.

Off the board, his psychological trends are equally compelling. With a modest tilt factor of 12 and careful management of his rated and casual game outcomes, Neilasmells has shown that his mental game is as honed as his chess tactics. Whether playing as White with a slight edge in victories or navigating challenging positions as Black, his style is marked by a blend of aggression, patience, and strategic planning.

In summary, Neilasmells is a well-rounded chess competitor whose journey from high initial ratings to a mature, nuanced playing style is a testament to his dedication. With years of experience across multiple time controls and deep analytical insights into his own patterns, he remains a fascinating figure in the world of online chess.


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karma1710 0W / 1L / 0D View
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nuoadam 0W / 1L / 0D View
alpenlibe907 0W / 1L / 0D View
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gakoop 5W / 8L / 0D View Games
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newdonkcity 3W / 2L / 0D View Games

Rating

Year Bullet Blitz Rapid Daily
2025 966 972
2024 946 1006
2023 1025 925 1200
2022 1094 913 1200
2021 983 740
2020 970 1200
2019 1013
2018 1038
2017 1245
Rating by Year2017201820192020202120222023202420251245913YearRatingBulletBlitzDaily

Stats by Year

Year White Black Moves
2025 265W / 230L / 16D 229W / 262L / 19D 62.0
2024 623W / 564L / 30D 564W / 622L / 29D 62.8
2023 502W / 471L / 23D 463W / 509L / 32D 64.3
2022 819W / 739L / 37D 752W / 807L / 46D 60.9
2021 497W / 452L / 39D 460W / 502L / 34D 62.5
2020 59W / 53L / 2D 48W / 55L / 6D 59.5
2019 50W / 53L / 10D 50W / 55L / 3D 60.3
2018 28W / 37L / 6D 29W / 39L / 4D 56.5
2017 14W / 11L / 1D 13W / 12L / 0D 63.5

Openings: Most Played

Blitz Opening Games Wins Losses Draws Win Rate
Unknown Opening 3067 1477 1467 123 48.2%
Top Secret 53 17 34 2 32.1%
Bullet Opening Games Wins Losses Draws Win Rate
Unknown Opening 7077 3446 3457 174 48.7%
Top Secret 945 467 447 31 49.4%
Nimzowitsch Larsen Attack Modern Variation 27 14 12 1 51.9%
Owens Defense 26 10 14 2 38.5%
Nimzowitsch Larsen Attack Classical Variation 18 4 13 1 22.2%
Reti Opening Queenside Fianchetto Variation 11 7 4 0 63.6%
English Defense 8 4 4 0 50.0%
Nimzowitsch Larsen Attack 8 6 2 0 75.0%
Nimzowitsch Larsen Attack Symmetrical Variation 7 3 4 0 42.9%
Queens Pawn Opening English Defense 6 3 2 1 50.0%
Daily Opening Games Wins Losses Draws Win Rate
Unknown Opening 5 0 5 0 0.0%
Rapid Opening Games Wins Losses Draws Win Rate
Unknown Opening 1 0 1 0 0.0%

🔥 Streaks

Streak Longest Current
Winning 14 1
Losing 12 0
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