orasab

Player Profile: orasab

Meet orasab, a chess enthusiast whose journey through the rapid time controls is as thrilling as a rollercoaster ride—with plenty of ups, downs, and a few loop-the-loops! Peaking at a rating of 1062 in May 2025, orasab has experienced dramatic swings ranging from a high of 1062 to a low near 370, proving that every game is an adventure and every loss just fuel for the next battle.

Known for a resilient spirit, orasab boasts a respectable 55 wins out of 147 rapid games in the earlier part of 2025, not to mention a comeback rate of over 55%—meaning when the chips are down and the pieces are lost, orasab still packs a punch. However, the journey isn’t always smooth; a tilt factor of 7 suggests that sometimes, the mind plays tricks and patience wears thin.

Playing Style & Preferences

• Favored Openings: Kings Pawn Opening (though watch out for the Leonardis Variation where orasab shines with a 60% win rate!) and Alekhine’s Defense, where success creeps above 57%.
• Likes to keep games lively: 6.98% early resignation rate means orasab rarely gives up without a fight, unless defeat is just imminent.
• Prefers evenings, especially around 3 PM, when win rates soar to 100%, proving that the brain truly wakes up with afternoon coffee (or chess juice).
• Averages about 28 moves per win, showing a tendency to outlast opponents and capitalize when the moment is ripe.

Recent Memorable Games

The latest victories include a decisive checkmate win against karolciuszlugas featuring classic Kings Pawn Opening tactics, as well as a triumphant resignation by Nafdza. Of course, not every game ends in glory; recent losses to skilled opponents like StranjM show that even talented players can face harsh lessons.

Opponent Highlights

orasab has an interesting rivalry with several players, including a perfect winning record against karolciuszlugas, kalyan109, and nafdza but some challenging matchups against others like stranjm, who is yet to be conquered.

Fun Fact

Despite a less-than-perfect record against higher-rated opponents (only about 5% wins), orasab dominates games against lower-rated competitors with nearly a 92% win rate. Talk about mastering the “David vs Goliath” strategy!

In summary, orasab is the kind of player who embraces both the thrill of victory and the agony of defeat with the same good humor. With tactical awareness, perseverance, and a hint of unpredictability, the black and white battlefield is never dull when orasab is around.