Profile Summary: olafes501
Meet olafes501, a determined chess adventurer whose journey through the 64 squares is filled with bold gambits, surprising comebacks, and the occasional “oops, maybe resign now” moment. Known for a unique blend of strategic patience and bouts of early surrender (with an Early Resignation Rate of 26.23%), olafes501 keeps opponents guessing whether it’s all part of a grand plan... or just a need for a coffee break.
With a penchant for the Daily time control, this player's favorite battlefield reveals a peak rating of 603 — solid proof that olafes501 can hold their own when the clock dares to tick a little slower. Blitz and Bullet playstyles bring a rollercoaster of highs and lows, with peak ratings of 201 and a lightning-fast 470 respectively. The Bullet battles can be brutal, with a longest losing streak of 7 games in a row—hey, all great legends have their dark nights!
When it comes to openings, olafes501’s tastes are tastefully eclectic. The Queen’s Pawn Opening rules the roost in Blitz with a 55.56% win rate, and the Accelerated London System shows glimmers of perfection (100% win rate in Blitz, no less!). The Grob Opening, rarely trusted by mainstream pros, finds a cozy niche in Rapid, where olafes501 claims victories with a respectable 66.67% win rate — the kind of boldness that makes spectators smile or scream in surprise.
This player’s psychological stats reveal some interesting quirks. The best time to catch olafes501 in action is around 23:00 — a nocturnal knight striking under the moonlight. The tilt factor is a modest 7, so don’t be fooled; losses hurt but rarely derail them completely. Also notable: their comeback rate sits impressively at 54.29%, showing resilience when the chips (or pawns) are down.
Their signature winning scenario? Games with opponents rated below them, boasting a whopping 87.5% win rate in such matchups. When facing equals, olafes501 seems philosophical, with draws composing 100% of the outcomes — quite the diplomatic approach!
Recent Highlights
A recent triumph came against altinf05 with a checkmate that combined patience and precise tactical prowess in a Queen's Pawn opening: https://www.chess.com/openings/Queens-Pawn-Opening-1...d6-2.Bf4. Meanwhile, defeats to players like sadorachi and sirat98 remind us that every journey has its bumps—but olafes501’s persistence shines through challenges.
"Chess is life. Sometimes you lose your queen, sometimes you lose your mind." seems an apt motto for this spirited player.