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nikola ugresic

Username: nini2890

Playing Since: 2021-01-06 (Active)

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Rapid: 1005
2122W / 2116L / 59D

Profile: nini2890

nini2890 is a dedicated rapid chess player whose career is marked by fierce competition and continual learning. Over the past few years, they have participated in thousands of rapid games, accumulating a balanced record with 1,906 wins, 1,899 losses, and a few hard‐fought draws. Their journey in rapid chess began with a strong performance in 2021 – achieving a rating around 1,116 – and although the ratings have seen subtle shifts over the years (with numbers like 1,109 in 2022 and 1,068 in 2023), the player’s constant pursuit of growth is evident in their evolving style and resilience at the board. By 2025, they have settled around a rating of 1,009 in rapid chess, proving that every game presents both lessons and opportunities for refinement.

nini2890 is noted not only for a robust game count but also for a style rich in diversity. Their opening repertoire spans classical lines such as the Scandinavian and London systems along with a variety of other strategic choices – a testament to a well-rounded understanding of chess theory. With an impressive 10-game longest winning streak in their career, their determination and tactical acumen shine through. Their playing style is characterized by careful management of early resignations and dynamic transitions into endgame scenarios, with an average of 56 moves in victories that reflect both patience and precision.

Tactically, nini2890 exhibits remarkable awareness at the board. A comeback rate nearing 69% and a 100% win rate in situations after being a piece down showcase a formidable resilience and creative problem solving under pressure. Their calculated approach often results in balanced outcomes regardless of color – with a slightly higher win percentage when playing white (53.04%) compared to black (45.79%), demonstrating adaptability and a deep understanding of inherent color dynamics.

Time management has also become an integral part of their strategic arsenal. Performance metrics indicate that nini2890 thrives during specific periods of play – achieving peak win percentages during early hours and at key moments throughout the day. Their win rate can vary from a modest 16.67% during the early morning hours to as high as 58.21% at midnight, and they show competitive form throughout the week. These insights suggest a player who not only adapts to the ebb and flow of a chess clock but also optimizes decision-making when the timing is just right.

Psychologically, nini2890 manages the pressures of competitive chess with a low tilt factor, and studies of their performance when switching between rated and casual environments highlight a significant edge in focus and strategy. Their ability to remain clear-headed after setbacks, combined with an impressive record of tactical comebacks, speaks to both their mental fortitude and commitment to continuous improvement.

As their journey continues, nini2890 exemplifies the spirit of a passionate competitor – ever curious, always learning, and consistently adapting to the ever-changing challenges of rapid chess. Each game is not merely a contest, but an opportunity to refine skill, test innovative ideas, and contribute to a legacy built on resilience and strategic mastery.


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Rating

Year Bullet Blitz Rapid Daily
2025 920
2024 1024
2023 1068
2022 1109
2021 1116
Rating by Year202120222023202420251116920YearRatingRapid

Stats by Year

Year White Black Moves
2025 69W / 54L / 0D 47W / 75L / 2D 51.8
2024 107W / 104L / 1D 100W / 109L / 3D 50.4
2023 187W / 166L / 5D 166W / 189L / 5D 51.8
2022 386W / 319L / 12D 326W / 389L / 17D 50.1
2021 313W / 272L / 7D 278W / 306L / 3D 46.9

Openings: Most Played

Rapid Opening Games Wins Losses Draws Win Rate
Unknown Opening 3525 1745 1733 47 49.5%
Top Secret 370 178 186 6 48.1%
Scandinavian Defense Mieses Kotrc Main Line 14 8 6 0 57.1%
Scandinavian Defense 13 5 7 1 38.5%
Kings Gambit Accepted Kings Knight Gambit 12 6 6 0 50.0%
Kings Gambit Declined Queens Knight Defense 8 4 4 0 50.0%
Scandinavian Defense Mieses Kotrc Variation 8 2 6 0 25.0%
Kings Gambit 7 5 2 0 71.4%
Queens Pawn Opening Zukertort Variation 6 2 4 0 33.3%
Queens Gambit Declined Baltic Defense 5 4 1 0 80.0%

🔥 Streaks

Streak Longest Current
Winning 10 1
Losing 12 0
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