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Parthiv Shah

Username: parthiv161

Playing Since: 2017-02-15 (Active)

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Daily: 875
15W / 22L / 0D
Rapid: 984
499W / 464L / 46D
Blitz: 738
611W / 590L / 51D
Bullet: 552
247W / 253L / 12D

Parthiv Shah - The Chessboard Biologist

Meet Parthiv Shah, known by many as parthiv161, a player whose moves might just be genetically predisposed for chess mastery! With a keen tactical awareness comparable to a predator sensing its prey, Parthiv thrives on endgame scenarios, engaging in over 55% of his games deep into the final phase — clearly, a master of cellular-level calculation in the complex organism that is the chessboard.

Parthiv's rating evolution tells a tale of relentless growth and adaptation: from a Blitz peak of 684 in 2017 to a Rapid high soaring up to 957 by 2025. Like a true evolutionary marvel, this player continues to mutate strategies and refine openings, with favorites including the Pirc Defense and Scandinavian Defense, each wielded with win rates spiking up to an impressive 76.9% in Bullet mode for the Scandinavian Defense. Talk about a genetic mutation for success!

When it comes to psychological resilience, Parthiv's tilt factor sits modestly at 13%, showing a cool-headed mind even when the cellular structure of his position is under threat. And with a comeback rate near 69%, he’s the phoenix cell always ready to revive the game after setbacks — not to mention a nearly perfect 99.5% win rate after losing a piece. A true survivor in the harsh ecosystems of tactical warfare.

His playing style is a fascinating mix: he doesn't rush to early resignation (a low 3.28% early exit rate), savoring extended tactical battles averaging 54 moves per win and even more in losses. Chances are, Parthiv’s game choreography is as deliberate and intricate as a DNA helix spiraling through complex mutations.

Off the board, you'll find Parthiv’s greatest strengths emerge at unusual hours—from a win-boosting 100% success around 11 AM to a sharp 60% at noon—proving he's a chess organism adapting to circadian rhythms.

From his frequent duels against opponents like kingterp and yerbando to his myriad of opening experiments, Parthiv Shah's chess life is a testament to adaptation, precision, and the relentless pursuit of checkmate survival. His story is one of evolution, endurance, and a strategic mind that’s always one move ahead, proving that in the grand biosphere of chess, Parthiv truly has the right genetics for victory.


🆚 Opponent Insights

Recent Opponents
l_pards 0W / 1L / 0D
yamiyamyamyam 0W / 1L / 0D
lourivalcaetano 1W / 0L / 0D
hamasaid026 1W / 0L / 0D
guilhermesagat 0W / 1L / 0D
Most Played Opponents
kingterp 0W / 6L / 0D
tamgoromeo9 2W / 3L / 0D
yerbando 4W / 1L / 0D
ilikefuud 1W / 3L / 0D
juman2022 1W / 2L / 0D

Rating

Year Bullet Blitz Rapid Daily
2025 476 678 935 875
2024 368 547 920 734
2021 634 798 662
2020 716
2019 574 798 691
2017 613 638
Rating by Year201720192020202120242025935368YearRatingBulletBlitzRapidDaily

Stats by Year

Year White Black Moves
2025 203W / 211L / 14D 207W / 203L / 15D 61.3
2024 382W / 367L / 38D 391W / 368L / 29D 57.1
2021 6W / 3L / 0D 0W / 2L / 0D 14.7
2020 1W / 1L / 0D 2W / 2L / 0D 32.3
2019 0W / 2L / 0D 1W / 2L / 0D 54.8
2017 0W / 2L / 0D 0W / 1L / 0D 68.7

Openings: Most Played

Rapid Opening Games Wins Losses Draws Win Rate
Top Secret 108 52 52 4 48.1%
Kings Pawn Opening 54 31 20 3 57.4%
Pirc Defense 46 24 20 2 52.2%
Kings Pawn Opening Kings Knight Variation 36 22 14 0 61.1%
Pirc Defense Modern Defense Geller System 34 17 17 0 50.0%
Philidor Defense 33 15 17 1 45.5%
Scotch Game 28 17 10 1 60.7%
Scandinavian Defense 26 9 16 1 34.6%
Pirc Defense Classical Variation 25 10 13 2 40.0%
Scandinavian Defense Mieses Kotrc Variation 23 13 9 1 56.5%
Blitz Opening Games Wins Losses Draws Win Rate
Pirc Defense 93 44 42 7 47.3%
Bishops Opening 54 30 23 1 55.6%
Pirc Defense Modern Defense Geller System 37 20 17 0 54.0%
Kings Pawn Opening Kings Knight Variation 36 18 17 1 50.0%
Kings Pawn Opening 36 19 14 3 52.8%
Scandinavian Defense Mieses Kotrc Variation 30 18 11 1 60.0%
Philidor Defense 28 13 12 3 46.4%
Pirc Defense Classical Variation 28 15 13 0 53.6%
Scotch Game 28 14 14 0 50.0%
Italian Game 24 11 11 2 45.8%
Bullet Opening Games Wins Losses Draws Win Rate
Top Secret 63 27 34 2 42.9%
Pirc Defense Modern Defense Geller System 34 14 18 2 41.2%
Pirc Defense 34 22 11 1 64.7%
Pirc Defense Classical Variation 33 16 16 1 48.5%
Scandinavian Defense 13 10 3 0 76.9%
Scandinavian Defense Mieses Kotrc Variation 12 6 6 0 50.0%
Kings Pawn Opening 11 6 5 0 54.5%
Van t Kruijs Opening 10 3 7 0 30.0%
Kings Pawn Opening Kings Knight Variation 10 4 6 0 40.0%
Caro Kann Defense 10 3 6 1 30.0%
Daily Opening Games Wins Losses Draws Win Rate
Pirc Defense Modern Defense Geller System 4 3 1 0 75.0%
Top Secret 4 0 4 0 0.0%
Pirc Defense 3 1 2 0 33.3%
Kings Pawn Opening Tayler Opening 2 0 2 0 0.0%
Kings Pawn Opening Kings Knight Variation 2 2 0 0 100.0%
Pirc Defense Maroczy Defense 2 1 1 0 50.0%
Italian Game 2 0 2 0 0.0%
Pirc Defense Classical Variation 2 1 1 0 50.0%
Four Knights Game Scotch Variation Accepted 1 0 1 0 0.0%
French Defense Advance Variation 1 1 0 0 100.0%

🔥 Streaks

Streak Longest Current
Winning 12 0
Losing 13 2