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Sinjin Park

Username: orbitalracer211

Playing Since: 2019-10-12 (Active)

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Daily: 314
0W / 2L / 0D
Rapid: 1066
1082W / 1038L / 118D
Blitz: 742
3972W / 3996L / 345D
Bullet: 716
1193W / 1507L / 53D

About Sinjin Park

Sinjin Park is an enthusiastic chess player known for his dedication to rapid and blitz chess formats. With a peak rapid rating of 1050 in July 2025 and a blitz peak close to 900, Sinjin has shown remarkable improvement over his chess career. His game is a mix of strategic depth and tactical awareness, making him a challenging competitor in the online chess community.

Playing Style

Sinjin’s approach to the game emphasizes steady progression with an average of about 53 moves per win in his favorite platforms. He enjoys long, thoughtful games but can also decisively punch in quicker games when needed. His comeback rate is impressive showing strong resilience, with a comeback rate around 80%, and a low tendency for one-sided losses.

  • Favorite Time Control: Rapid and Blitz
  • Strong Tactical Awareness with an 80% comeback rate
  • Early resignation rate under 3%, showing a fighting spirit
  • Balanced win rates as both White (48.6%) and Black (44.9%)

Opening Repertoire

Sinjin frequently employs several classical openings with a focus on the Queen’s Pawn and London Systems. Here are some of his preferred openings and their win rates in rapid and blitz games:

  • Queen's Pawn Game: Accelerated London System - Win rate ~42% (Rapid), ~49% (Blitz)
  • Horwitz Defense - Strong performer with around 53% (Rapid)
  • London System with ...d5 - Reliable results at ~58% win rate (Rapid)
  • Petrov's Defense: Three Knights Game - Mixed results but a go-to opening in blitz and bullet
  • Bishop's Opening and variations - Frequently tried with decent success

Competitive Highlights

Sinjin's rapid rating peaked at 1050 in mid-2025, while his blitz and bullet ratings reached their best in 2024. He has a total of over 9,400 games played across all formats, showing seriousness and commitment to improvement. His winning streaks include a longest streak of 12 wins, with a current three-game winning streak as he continues to climb.

  • Rapid Games: 1973 played with 954 wins
  • Blitz Games: 8714 played with a nearly even number of wins and losses
  • Bullet Games: 2763 played with over 1000 wins
  • Known for thriving in rapid and blitz time controls

Fun Facts

  • Sinjin’s best time of day to play is around 3 PM, where he shows a peak in performance.
  • Enjoys testing his skills against a wide variety of opponents, with some long-lasting rivalries.
  • Not afraid to come back from behind – his tactical awareness keeps matches exciting!
  • Has shown an affinity for tricky and less orthodox openings, keeping opponents on their toes.

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General Performance Overview

Sinjin, your recent games demonstrate resilience and some strong tactical awareness, especially notable in your blitz wins. Your current strength adjusted win rate is just above 50%, which shows competitive consistency in your matches despite some recent fluctuations in rating.

However, your rating trajectory over various time frames indicates recent challenges:

  • A one month drop of 44 rating points, contrasted with a positive one month rating trend slope, suggesting recent improvements or recovery attempts.
  • A three and six month rating decline of 21 and 69 points respectively, with negative trend slopes over three and six months, implies some difficulties over the mid-term period.
  • Your 12 month trend slope is positive, showing that long term you are improving, which is encouraging for future growth.

Strengths Highlighted from Recent Games

  • Effective use of tactical opportunities to force resignations and checkmates, showing good pattern recognition under blitz time controls.
  • Competent opening preparation, especially within Queen's Pawn and Italian Game structures, allowing you to achieve solid middlegame positions.
  • Ability to capitalize on opponent mistakes with timely exchanges and positional pressure, as seen in your ability to convert material and positional advantages.

Areas for Improvement

Based on the losses and overall trends, consider working on these aspects:

  • Opening Stability: Some losses occurred in the Italian and Queen's Pawn openings where opponents exploited inaccuracies early. Deepen your theoretical knowledge and try to avoid early weaknesses or imbalanced pawn structures.
  • Endgame Technique: A few games show you faced difficult endgame positions where the opponent's activity and threats became decisive. Practice fundamental endgames and techniques to improve this phase.
  • Time Management: Some losses by time suggest managing your clock better, especially in complicated positions. Aim to keep an eye on your time while maintaining good calculation quality.
  • Defensive Awareness: In a few games, opponent sacrifices and attacking setups led to quick defeats. Strengthen your skills to anticipate threats and improve your defensive resourcefulness.

Recommended Focus Going Forward

Given the upward trend in some recent performances, here are some actionable suggestions:

  • Review your recent wins and losses carefully to identify recurring patterns where you succeed or struggle.
  • Work on tactical motifs and calculation exercises daily to enhance your blitz sharpness.
  • Study the specific openings you use often, aiming to understand key ideas rather than just memorizing moves.
  • Integrate endgame study into your routine to convert advantages more reliably and defend tougher positions confidently.
  • During games, practice controlled time usage—playing faster in familiar positions and slowing down when the position demands deeper thought.

Overall, keep a constructive mindset and leverage your recent positive trend to regain rating points steadily. Your long-term improvement slope is positive, showing your capacity to grow stronger with focused training.



🆚 Opponent Insights

Recent Opponents
mengaro 0W / 1L / 0D View
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rich91765 1W / 0L / 0D View
basir0161 1W / 0L / 0D View
mrjonf 0W / 1L / 0D View
boris-f 1W / 0L / 0D View
dashibani 0W / 1L / 0D View
tijostark 0W / 1L / 0D View
thesecastlewalls 1W / 0L / 0D View
avantgardecrisis 0W / 1L / 0D View
Most Played Opponents
blg_sm0ke-inactive 23W / 35L / 4D View Games
frank 26W / 9L / 0D View Games
lapinskychess 3W / 30L / 1D View Games
tomchen22 7W / 10L / 0D View Games
gmdvv 13W / 2L / 0D View Games

Rating

Year Bullet Blitz Rapid Daily
2025 1045
2024 742 971
2023 716 726 861 314
2022 528 428
2021 309 426 384
2020 326 246
2019 416 514 800
Rating by Year20192020202120222023202420251045246YearRatingBulletBlitzRapidDaily

Stats by Year

Year White Black Moves
2025 202W / 202L / 31D 211W / 211L / 10D 68.4
2024 416W / 375L / 42D 380W / 404L / 42D 67.6
2023 1376W / 1437L / 100D 1309W / 1510L / 102D 60.2
2022 711W / 628L / 58D 641W / 705L / 56D 59.0
2021 605W / 549L / 50D 523W / 639L / 33D 51.4
2020 20W / 27L / 4D 16W / 33L / 2D 48.6
2019 3W / 25L / 1D 4W / 23L / 0D 39.8

Openings: Most Played

Rapid Opening Games Wins Losses Draws Win Rate
Amazon Attack 372 177 176 19 47.6%
Barnes Opening: Walkerling 165 74 83 8 44.9%
Australian Defense 133 65 52 16 48.9%
London System: Poisoned Pawn Variation 132 61 63 8 46.2%
Blackburne Shilling Gambit 131 66 64 1 50.4%
Amar Gambit 117 57 53 7 48.7%
Barnes Defense 61 34 22 5 55.7%
Scotch Game 60 24 33 3 40.0%
French Defense 57 28 23 6 49.1%
Scandinavian Defense 57 29 22 6 50.9%
Blitz Opening Games Wins Losses Draws Win Rate
Amazon Attack 967 480 443 44 49.6%
Blackburne Shilling Gambit 633 301 307 25 47.5%
Australian Defense 538 281 234 23 52.2%
London System: Poisoned Pawn Variation 466 225 214 27 48.3%
Barnes Opening: Walkerling 456 212 234 10 46.5%
Petrov's Defense 421 197 208 16 46.8%
Barnes Defense 366 168 182 16 45.9%
Amar Gambit 300 139 148 13 46.3%
French Defense 290 146 131 13 50.3%
Scandinavian Defense 280 143 127 10 51.1%
Bullet Opening Games Wins Losses Draws Win Rate
Australian Defense 301 137 157 7 45.5%
Amazon Attack 276 149 124 3 54.0%
Barnes Opening: Walkerling 243 115 123 5 47.3%
Amar Gambit 189 78 108 3 41.3%
Petrov's Defense 188 80 104 4 42.5%
Blackburne Shilling Gambit 172 67 102 3 39.0%
Scandinavian Defense 138 55 78 5 39.9%
Colle System: Rhamphorhynchus Variation 84 35 48 1 41.7%
Bishop's Opening: 3.d3 77 32 45 0 41.6%
Elephant Gambit 77 36 39 2 46.8%
Daily Opening Games Wins Losses Draws Win Rate
Scotch Game 1 0 1 0 0.0%
Amar Gambit 1 0 1 0 0.0%

🔥 Streaks

Streak Longest Current
Winning 12 0
Losing 17 2
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