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PALA1982

Playing Since: 2020-03-29 (Active)

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Daily: 226
0W / 3L / 0D
Rapid: 892
44W / 38L / 7D
Blitz: 493
2885W / 2829L / 326D
Bullet: 557
281W / 291L / 8D

Biography of PALA1982

PALA1982 is the mysterious grandmaster-in-the-making who dances through the chaos of Blitz, Rapid, Bullet, and even Daily chess games with an ever-changing rating that could rival the suspense of a grandmaster's final blitz move. Starting strong in 2020 with a Blitz peak rating of 1432, PALA1982 has ridden the rollercoaster of wins and losses with an impressive Blitz win count of 2,905 and a painstakingly close loss count of 2,828 – proving that every game is an adventure, and every loss just another step toward greatness.

Known for a quirky opening repertoire, PALA1982 favors the King's Pawn Opening in Blitz games, winning just over half of those 1,725 battles (51.25%). But beware! The King's Knight Variation seems to throw a wrench in the gears, with a win rate dipping below 43%. Defensive players beware too: Scandinavian Defense and Bishop’s Opening are respected weapons in their arsenal, while risky defenses like the Pirc and Sicilian invite duels where PALA1982 sometimes gets rattled.

Rapid play is another arena where PALA1982 shines - reaching a recent peak of 903 in 2024. With the Owens Defense boasting an 87% win rate, it's clear that creativity and surprise are part of the toolbox. Bullet chess, however, is where nerves might jiggle a bit more, holding a respectable peak of 831 but with a nearly balanced win/loss record, savoring the thrill of speed but occasionally paying the price for lightning decision-making.

Despite an Early Resignation Rate of just about 2%, PALA1982 is no quitter; the endgame comes knocking in nearly 71% of their games, often stretching into long, tactical marathons averaging over 65 moves per victory. Known for a "Comeback Rate" of 72% and a fighting spirit that doesn’t quit after losing a piece (still managing a 42.68% win rate after such setbacks), this player embodies resilience.

Off the 64 squares, PALA1982 enjoys their best moments of chess wizardry at 10:00 AM, while their most dangerous chess hours include 10:00 and 13:00 packed with a brutal 66% and 52% win rate respectively — no slouch in the mid-morning rush! Beware the early morning and late-night hours though, unless you want to be on the receiving end of a well-timed checkmate.

The record books also show a curious psychological quirk: a respectable but modest "Tilt Factor" of 18, suggesting that while they might get frustrated, PALA1982 mostly keeps their cool and plays on with determination. Strategic and sometimes unorthodox moves, such as those seen in recent games utilizing the Sicilian Defense and aggressive Queen attacks, reveal a player who isn't afraid to throw down surprises and catch opponents off-guard with tricky maneuvering.

When not conquering the digital chessboard, PALA1982 is probably plotting their next brilliant opening or contemplating whether to deploy the Van't Kruijs Opening or stick with tried-and-true King's Pawn lines. Their ever-growing army of wins against familiar opponents, like damian29163875 (91 fascinating clashes) and gus3233, echo the echoes of an epic rivalry forged in pixels and pawns.

In summary: PALA1982 is a chess enthusiast with a love for dynamic play, a fair share of ups and downs, and a personality as unpredictable as a knight’s jump. Whether clock’s ticking down or the board is set for a rapid fight, this player’s journey continues to thrill and surprise the chess community – one check, mate, and blunder at a time.

Latest Victory

On April 6, 2025, PALA1982 demonstrated their cunning with a dazzling Sicilian Defense game against Jrice303, winning on time after a tactical battle filled with Queen sorties, Bishop attacks, and precise endgame play. A victory that speaks to both patience and sharp instincts under pressure!

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🆚 Opponent Insights

Recent Opponents
opposltlon 2W / 2L / 1D View
Most Played Opponents
damian29163875 41W / 43L / 7D View Games
gus3233 30W / 14L / 3D View Games
cmkarthik2020 5W / 6L / 1D View Games
katmandsmoke 5W / 5L / 1D View Games
eko68 6W / 3L / 1D View Games

Rating

Year Bullet Blitz Rapid Daily
2025 548 892
2024 557 591 892 226
2023 550 707 647 306
2021 674
2020 784 717 754
Rating by Year20202021202320242025892226YearRatingBulletBlitzRapidDaily

Stats by Year

Year White Black Moves
2025 114W / 116L / 9D 106W / 116L / 12D 76.5
2024 316W / 312L / 38D 309W / 330L / 36D 72.8
2023 811W / 721L / 83D 772W / 746L / 78D 67.1
2021 4W / 6L / 0D 5W / 4L / 1D 61.1
2020 423W / 385L / 46D 379W / 434L / 38D 64.3

Openings: Most Played

Blitz Opening Games Wins Losses Draws Win Rate
Kings Pawn Opening 1727 885 753 89 51.2%
Kings Pawn Opening Kings Knight Variation 411 176 223 12 42.8%
Scandinavian Defense 310 155 139 16 50.0%
Philidor Defense 225 101 115 9 44.9%
Bishops Opening 215 106 92 17 49.3%
Van t Kruijs Opening 197 88 98 11 44.7%
French Defense 170 77 83 10 45.3%
Center Game 134 65 63 6 48.5%
Queens Pawn Opening 120 60 54 6 50.0%
Queens Pawn Opening Horwitz Defense 113 50 58 5 44.2%
Bullet Opening Games Wins Losses Draws Win Rate
Kings Pawn Opening 147 77 68 2 52.4%
Kings Pawn Opening Kings Knight Variation 51 24 26 1 47.1%
Scandinavian Defense 45 22 22 1 48.9%
French Defense 26 12 14 0 46.1%
Van t Kruijs Opening 23 15 8 0 65.2%
Vienna Game 21 9 11 1 42.9%
Pirc Defense 21 9 12 0 42.9%
Sicilian Defense 18 5 13 0 27.8%
Englund Gambit 18 9 9 0 50.0%
Philidor Defense 17 9 7 1 52.9%
Daily Opening Games Wins Losses Draws Win Rate
Petrovs Defense Three Knights Game 1 0 1 0 0.0%
French Defense 1 0 1 0 0.0%
Kings Pawn Opening Kings Knight Variation 1 0 1 0 0.0%
Rapid Opening Games Wins Losses Draws Win Rate
Kings Pawn Opening 18 7 9 2 38.9%
Owens Defense 15 13 2 0 86.7%
Kings Fianchetto Opening 15 4 9 2 26.7%
Van t Kruijs Opening 9 4 4 1 44.4%
French Defense Queens Knight Variation 5 2 3 0 40.0%
Undefined 4 3 1 0 75.0%
Philidor Defense 4 1 3 0 25.0%
Kings Pawn Opening Kings Knight Variation 4 3 1 0 75.0%
French Defense 3 1 2 0 33.3%
Vienna Game 3 0 2 1 0.0%

🔥 Streaks

Streak Longest Current
Winning 28 0
Losing 18 1
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