About the Player
This mobile-friendly profile introduces pen-siv, a dedicated chess enthusiast who particularly enjoys the fast-paced excitement of Rapid games.
Playing Style
Known for a solid and strategic approach, pen-siv tends to groom long games averaging over 60 moves per win! They demonstrate strong tactical awareness with a lovely comeback rate of nearly 74% and show resilience even after losing material with a 53.58% win rate in such war scenarios.
- Early Resignation Rate: 7.52%
- Endgame Frequency: 64.26%
- Average Moves Per Win: ~61
- Average Moves Per Loss: ~59
- Average First Capture: Move 6
- White Pieces Win Rate: 59.14%
- Black Pieces Win Rate: 52.74%
Preferred Time Control
When it comes to time controls, pen-siv prefers Rapid chess—quick enough to keep the adrenaline flowing, yet slow enough to strategize carefully.
Notable Achievements
- Peak Bullet Rating: 2800 (Nov 2022) - Blazing fast and sharp play!
- Peak Blitz Rating: 2343 (Apr 2022) - Lightning quick tactics on the board.
- Peak Rapid Rating: 1852 (Feb 2019) - Brainy moves with a steady pace.
- Peak Daily Rating: 1446 (Feb 2021) - Slow and steady wins the race.
Opening Mastery
Pen-siv has a special fondness for a variety of openings, showcasing an impressive win rate with:
- Caro-Kann: 2.Nf3 – Crushing the opposition with a 66.4% win rate in Blitz and 76.47% in Rapid!
- Bishop's Opening – A staggering 84.51% win rate in Blitz, proving aggressive and effective!
- King’s Pawn Game: Wayward Queen Attack, Kiddie Countergambit – An undefeated 100% sprint to victory in Blitz. The queens might want to watch out!
- Queen's Gambit Declined: Normal Defense – Solid results with over 64% win rates in both Blitz and Bullet.
Opponents and Rivals
Pen-siv has tangled with many opponents, with particularly notable performances against:
- billwatterson – a long-term rivalry with a nearly 48% win record over 258 games.
- jdqa and jdcannon – fierce rivals with hundreds of battles fought.
- Many other quality foes, including insidious2708 and manojius, have felt the heat of pen-siv's calculated aggression.
Fun Facts & Psychological Trends
Chess isn't just about moves; it's about mental stamina. Pen-siv's psychological insights include:
- Tilt Factor: 17 – still managing to keep calm and carry on after tough games.
- Best time to play: 08:00 hrs – Early riser or coffee-fueled strategist? They perform best in the morning.
- Strong ability to bounce back after mistakes, with a commendable 73.7% comeback rate.
Playing Peaks Over the Years
Pen-siv has steadily improved and maintained strong performance over the years, highlighted by rapid rating milestones:
Summary
Pen-siv is a well-rounded player who prefers rapid games, boasts formidable opening skills, and shows great resilience. Whether blitzing or bulleting, the player has a solid record and an eye for tactical opportunities. Watch out for their killer moves and watch them keep the pressure on straight through the endgame!