Profile Summary: pekos64
Meet pekos64, an International Master with a flair for blitz chess and a knack for turning tricky positions into victories. With a FIDE title that commands respect, pekos64 has danced through thousands of moves — often averaging a cool 71 moves per win and even longer fights averaging 78 moves per loss. Talk about endurance!
Pekos64’s blitz rating journey is a testament to dedication and grit, soaring from a modest 1914 back in 2017 to a peak of 2230 by 2019. Their love for the fast-paced game is clear, having played over 80 blitz games with a respectable near-even record: 40 wins, 39 losses, and 5 draws. If chess were a roller coaster, pekos64 rides it with a thrill-seeker’s heart — boasting a comeback rate of 95%, and an impeccable 100% win rate after losing a piece. It seems giving up early is not in their vocabulary, with an early resignation rate under 3%.
One of their secret weapons? A mysterious “Top Secret” opening that has yielded 40 wins out of 84 games — nearly a 48% win rate. This signature move keeps opponents guessing and often leaves them scrambling for answers.
On a typical Wednesday afternoon, pekos64 might be stomping opponents with a 78% win rate, while on Thursdays, the battle is more tough (and maybe a bit of a coffee shortage?). They play white and black with balanced strengths but slightly favor the black pieces, winning over 52% of games.
Known for remarkable psychological resilience, pekos64’s tilt factor is low (only 6), proving that even when the tides turn, they keep their cool. Their longest winning streak clocks in at 4 games, and while the current streak is on pause, don’t be surprised to see it reignited soon.
And for a bit of fun trivia: pekos64 appears to have a love-hate relationship with some opponents — sweeping 100% wins against abrutin, marsel_khanukaev, and denisfora99, while struggling with others like mrmadplayer and patzermatze. Chess rivalries keep things spicy!
Whether it’s a casual blitz or a serious rated game, pekos64 brings tactical brilliance, psychological endurance, and a dash of mystery to every board. Opponents beware — this IM doesn’t just play chess, they craft it.