Chess Profile: Oldman7410
Born with a passion for the game, Oldman7410 has steadily carved a niche in the competitive world of chess. Over the past few years, his journey has been one of creativity, resilience, and tactical brilliance. His rise on the Rapid time control scene is especially notable – progressing from a rating of 1047 in 2024 to reaching an impressive 1295 in 2025. This steady improvement speaks of a deep understanding of strategy combined with a relentless desire to improve.
In addition to his strong performance in Rapid games, Oldman7410 has dabbled in other formats with determination. His Blitz encounters, although few in number, have been a testing ground for his quick decision-making, while his Bullet games have showcased his ability to think and move under extreme time pressure – improving his Bullet rating from 330 to 405 between 2024 and 2025.
A true student of opening theory, he has embraced a wide range of systems, frequently opting for dynamic and tactical openings. His repertoire includes favorites like the Vienna Game and the Kings Pawn Opening, among many others. His impressive win rates in various opening lines, spanning from the rich tradition of Ruy Lopez to creative lines in the Nimzowitsch Defense, underline his extensive preparation and willingness to experiment.
Beyond technical skill, Oldman7410 possesses an enviable tactical awareness. With a comeback rate of over 67% and an uncanny ability to turn games around even after setbacks – evidenced by his perfect win rate in games where he lost a piece – his play is characterized not just by calculation but also by perseverance. His measured approach is further reflected in his low tilt factor and an endgame frequency that suggests he relishes long, tactical battles.
His performance isn’t limited to just rating points; time and mood seem to be his allies as well. With peak performances during specific hours and a consistent win rate across weekdays, Oldman7410 defies the odds in clutch moments. Coupled with a psychological edge that allows him to transition between casual and rated play with a notable margin, his persona at the board is both calm and fiercely competitive.
In every game, Oldman7410 tells a story – of late nights spent poring over past masters, of diligent study, and of hard-won victories against formidable opponents. His journey is a testament to the rich, evolving nature of chess where each move signals growth and every game is a step towards mastery.
