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Raj V

Username: ola_mate

Playing Since: 2021-04-28 (Active)

Wow Factor: ♟♟

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Rapid: 1394
2892W / 2815L / 155D
Blitz: 1332
0W / 1L / 0D

Raj V. - The Positively Charged Chess Maverick

Meet Raj V., a rapid chess player whose moves proliferate like cells in mitosis — steadily growing, evolving, and occasionally surprising the competition with clever mutations on the board. With a rapid rating oscillating between about 980 and 1600 over the years, Raj’s game has clearly undergone some natural selection, favoring adaptability and resilience.

In the swirling ecosystem of chess openings, Raj is particularly fond of the Bishop's Opening, boasting a win rate near 62% across almost 300 encounters — clearly this strategy is in his genetic makeup! While some variations like the Berlin Defense may have a slightly lower win rate, Raj’s persistence is no mere genetic drift; he’s a chess adventurer who knows how to deploy his pieces as if conducting a symphony of enzymes.

A veteran of over 5,000 rapid games, Raj’s record reflects a balance in the biological chess arena: roughly equal wins and losses, tempered with draws — the classic homeostasis of competition. His longest winning streak peaked at 13 games, a testament to his ability to keep the cellular respiration of the game oxygenated and thriving.

Raj's tactical DNA includes an impressive 74.4% comeback rate and a flawless 100% win rate after losing a piece, revealing his regenerative strategies that would make any biologist proud. Even when things look bleak, he literally “mito-sizzes” back, turning losses into wins by outwitting adversaries with nuanced endgame maneuvering.

When playing with the white pieces, Raj carries a slight advantage with nearly 52% wins, while his black-game performance holds steady at nearly 47%. However, his average moves per victory (61) and loss (63) suggest complex battles that stretch the consciousness like a slow cellular cycle.

On a psychological level, Raj’s tilt factor rests at a modest 12 — he’s emotionally robust, maintaining composure under stress and not easily caught in dopamine overdrive when faced with setbacks. His early resignation rate is low, showing remarkable tenacity akin to a resilient organism refusing to expunge its genetic material at the first sign of threat.

Timing? Raj’s most fertile chess hours seem to be late evenings, with the highest win rates around 1 AM and 9 PM, when perhaps the neurons in his brain are firing in perfect synchronicity. Fridays and Thursdays see slightly better performance, signaling a rhythm in his gameplay that might align with circadian patterns.

Beyond the statistics and ratings, Raj V. is a complex organism thriving in the wilds of online chess, evolving with each game, each opponent, and every subtle shift on the chessboard’s battlefield. Whether as the ‘Bishop’s Opening Boi’ or a gritty endgame tactician, Raj’s profile is one rich with the life force of competitive chess — a true cellular automaton of the 64 squares!


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Rating

Year Bullet Blitz Rapid Daily
2025 1342
2024 1313
2023 1332 1518
2022 1371
2021 1347
Rating by Year2021202220232024202515181313YearRatingRapid

Stats by Year

Year White Black Moves
2025 109W / 110L / 6D 106W / 105L / 14D 67.5
2024 170W / 155L / 8D 152W / 171L / 7D 65.6
2023 322W / 292L / 10D 311W / 314L / 16D 63.9
2022 476W / 405L / 22D 410W / 465L / 31D 64.9
2021 347W / 302L / 8D 309W / 324L / 18D 58.6

Openings: Most Played

Rapid Opening Games Wins Losses Draws Win Rate
Bishops Opening Boi Variation 276 137 130 9 49.6%
Bishops Opening Berlin Defense 274 136 132 6 49.6%
Bishops Opening 273 169 101 3 61.9%
Giuoco Piano Game 263 128 127 8 48.7%
Kings Pawn Opening 191 95 88 8 49.7%
Giuoco Piano Game Giuoco Pianissimo Variation 167 83 83 1 49.7%
Sicilian Defense Bowdler Attack 160 80 77 3 50.0%
Italian Game 134 53 80 1 39.5%
Italian Game Two Knights Modern Bishops Opening 132 68 61 3 51.5%
Ruy Lopez Opening Birds Defense 130 52 72 6 40.0%
Blitz Opening Games Wins Losses Draws Win Rate
Sicilian Defense Bowdler Attack 1 0 1 0 0.0%

🔥 Streaks

Streak Longest Current
Winning 13 0
Losing 12 4
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