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nle731

Playing Since: 2020-01-26 (Active)

Wow Factor: ♟♟♟♟

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Rapid: 1685
9W / 0L / 0D
Blitz: 1710
23W / 18L / 3D
Bullet: 1324
17W / 9L / 1D

Profile Summary: nle731

Meet nle731, a daring chess enthusiast whose blitz battles resemble an epic roller-coaster ride more than a soothing Sunday afternoon game. With a peak blitz rating of 1815 achieved in early 2020, nle731 once dazzled opponents with a mix of quick tactics and some unpredictable opening choices. From the mysterious Undefined openings boasting nearly 60% win rate to the less lucky forays into the Giuoco Piano and Caro Kann Defense Exchange Variation, nle731’s style is as eclectic as it is spirited.

While sometimes the results swing wildly—with a historic longest losing streak of 25 games (ouch!) and a winning streak of 11 (wow!)—this player never shies away from the fight. In rapid games, nle731 shines brighter, holding a perfect undefeated record of 12 wins and just 1 draw, peaking at 1685 in September 2023. Bullet games have their fair share of fiery moments too, hitting a blistering peak of 1611 before challenging fate with tactical gambles and fast-paced decision-making.

Known for an early resignation rate of around 13%, nle731 clearly knows when to quit while ahead—or behind! Their games often extend to around 42 moves when victorious, proving patience does play a role, but the average losing games tend to drag longer (58 moves), possibly reflecting a stubborn refusal to surrender or perhaps a grandmaster audition for endurance.

When it comes to openings, nle731 embraces variety like a buffet enthusiast at a world cuisine festival—dabbling in the classics like the Ruy Lopez variations and modern defenses, but with a special fondness for less trodden paths, sometimes pleasantly surprising opponents or occasionally wandering into tactical quicksand.

Psychological stats reveal a tilt factor of 25; so yes, sometimes the gods of chess mercy take a coffee break, but nle731’s comeback rate stands tall at just over 50%, showing a fighting spirit that refuses to back down even when the odds are stacked.

Off the board, nle731’s favorite hours to play are the wee hours around 5 AM when the world sleeps, but the chessboard burns brightest under these moonlit battles—truly a night owl who turns pawns into kings (or at least dreams of it).

Recent Triumph

The latest conquest was a beautiful checkmate victory in April 2025 using the Ruy Lopez Morphy Defense Tarrasch Variation, demonstrating nle731’s polished endgame skills and tactical patience. To quote their mantra: “If at first you don’t succeed, plot a cunning gambit and try again.”

Opponent Highlights

  • Dominates players like maniyd00, otuakhena, and mikey1978 with a 100% win record.
  • Faced tough battles against albertochueca and came out victorious only around 11% of the time—proof that even heroes face nemeses.
  • Has shared countless games with chrisdaa, achieving an impressive 81.82% win rate.

In short, nle731 is your unpredictable chess adversary, blending perseverance, quirky opening choices, and a dash of midnight genius to keep every game interesting.


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Feedback for nle731

You've demonstrated a solid understanding of fundamental chess principles, especially evident in your recent games. Your opening play shows good development and control of the center, notably using Ruy Lopez and Giuoco Piano structures effectively.

Strengths

  • Opening Repertoire: You consistently employ reputable openings with good structure such as the Ruy Lopez and Giuoco Piano, establishing a sound foundation for the middlegame.
  • Endgame Technique: Your ability to convert advantages in the endgame is impressive, including precise tactics and mating nets especially under time pressure.
  • Combining Tactical and Positional Play: Your games show a balance between tactical awareness and positional understanding, which is crucial for steady rating improvement.

Areas to Improve

  • Opening Mistakes Under Pressure: In some games, there were small inaccuracies in the opening phase (for example, accepting material that leads to weak development or lack of king safety). Consider reviewing critical opening theory lines and typical pitfalls in your favorite openings to tighten your play early on.
  • Calculation Depth: A few missed opportunities and blunders suggest room for improvement in move calculation and double-checking candidate moves, especially when the position becomes tactical. Try spending a little more time on critical moves to reduce errors.
  • Defense in Difficult Positions: When facing challenging situations, your defensive technique can be enhanced by learning key defensive ideas like piece coordination and simplifying when appropriate.

Practical Suggestions

  • Review model games in your preferred openings and practice key tactical motifs to strengthen calculation skills.
  • Analyze your losses to identify recurring themes or mistakes, particularly in the opening and midgame transitions.
  • Use puzzles regularly to sharpen your tactical eye and calculation speed.
  • Try to keep consistent time management across all phases of the game to avoid rushed blunders toward the end.

Keep working on consolidating your opening knowledge and sharpening your calculation—they will significantly improve your results even against stronger players. Great job on your recent checkmate wins! Keep up the positive progress.



🆚 Opponent Insights

Most Played Opponents
Alberto Chueca Forcén 22W / 168L / 2D
chrisdaa 36W / 5L / 3D
adam_daa 3W / 0L / 2D
Emmanuel Jiménez García 0W / 5L / 0D
veermahajan8689 1W / 1L / 0D

Rating

Year Bullet Blitz Rapid Daily
2025 1324 1292
2024 1393
2023 1380 1224 1685
2022 1677 1678
2021 1414 1757 1672
2020 1437 1687 1421
Rating by Year20202021202220232024202517571224YearRatingBulletBlitzRapid

Stats by Year

Year White Black Moves
2025 2W / 1L / 0D 6W / 2L / 0D 26.5
2024 3W / 4L / 0D 4W / 3L / 0D 0.0
2023 23W / 8L / 3D 25W / 4L / 2D 45.2
2022 0W / 12L / 0D 2W / 11L / 0D 62.7
2021 19W / 37L / 1D 13W / 51L / 0D 64.1
2020 29W / 47L / 2D 24W / 52L / 3D 50.7

Openings: Most Played

Bullet Opening Games Wins Losses Draws Win Rate
Alekhine Defense 6 1 5 0 16.7%
Blackburne Shilling Gambit 5 3 2 0 60.0%
Barnes Defense 4 1 2 1 25.0%
Scotch Game 4 4 0 0 100.0%
Amazon Attack: Siberian Attack 4 1 3 0 25.0%
French Defense 3 2 0 1 66.7%
Scandinavian Defense 3 2 1 0 66.7%
Colle System: Rhamphorhynchus Variation 3 3 0 0 100.0%
Amazon Attack 3 0 3 0 0.0%
Italian Game: Two Knights Defense 2 1 1 0 50.0%
Blitz Opening Games Wins Losses Draws Win Rate
Unknown 77 45 31 1 58.4%
Petrov's Defense 15 0 15 0 0.0%
Blackburne Shilling Gambit 13 2 11 0 15.4%
Amar Gambit 8 1 5 2 12.5%
Caro-Kann Defense: Exchange Variation 8 1 7 0 12.5%
Scotch Game 6 3 3 0 50.0%
Ruy Lopez: Exchange Variation, Alapin Gambit 6 2 3 1 33.3%
Ruy Lopez: Berlin Defense, Berlin Wall 6 1 5 0 16.7%
Italian Game: Classical Variation, Ghulam-Kassim Variation 5 1 4 0 20.0%
Barnes Defense 5 1 4 0 20.0%

🔥 Streaks

Streak Longest Current
Winning 11 0
Losing 25 1