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Pokusa23

Playing Since: 2021-01-24 (Inactive)

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Daily: 734
12W / 20L / 0D
Rapid: 596
348W / 329L / 38D
Blitz: 480
16W / 25L / 2D
Bullet: 271
0W / 4L / 0D

Pokusa23 - The Chess Enthusiast with a Tactical Twist

Meet Pokusa23, a spirited chess aficionado whose rating journey resembles the ebb and flow of a living organism—thriving in some seasons and adapting in others. With a peak Rapid rating flirting with 877 and a Blitz high over 1000, Pokusa23 has demonstrated both resilience and growth in the complex ecosystem of online chess.

Like a clever predator stalking its prey, Pokusa23 has mastered the art of recovery with an impressive comeback rate of over 62%, showing remarkable resilience when the heat is on. This player thrives in the endgame, with over 55% endgame frequency, clearly not afraid to wade into the final biological trench — the battlefield where survival instincts truly matter.

Pokusa23’s win strategy is shrouded in mystery — an opening labeled Top Secret, leaving opponents scratching their heads like puzzled amoebas trying to split. This guerrilla opening approach has yielded nearly half the wins in Rapid play and a solid half in Daily formats, reflecting an adaptable and evolving style.

On the psychological front, Pokusa23 shows a mild tilt factor of 9, which is about average—proving that even the best sometimes feel the sting of unexpected checkmates. But their tactical awareness makes up for it: when losing a piece, Pokusa23 bounces back with a 100% win rate, truly the predator thriving after minor injury.

Favorite hunting times? Pokusa23 has highest win rates in the afternoons and early evenings—especially around 8 AM and the magical hour of 4 PM — when the brain’s neurons are firing at top speed. Weekends particularly bring out the killer instinct with a 55% win rate on Saturdays.

Across over 1,000 games, Pokusa23 has faced a vibrant menagerie of opponents, snatching victories particularly from longtime rivals like sosannah and bebarbaraar. Some rivals prove tougher — a tough protein shell to crack — but each encounter provides a valuable lesson in evolutionary adaptation.

Whether it’s a rapid fire Blitz or a slow and steady Daily, Pokusa23’s average game lasts about 54 moves in victory and a few more in defeats, reflecting a carefully nurtured balance between aggression and patience. Chess, after all, is just biology in motion—cells moving strategically across a checkered petri dish.

All in all, Pokusa23’s chess profile is a fascinating dance of strategy, persistence, and a pinch of mystery. With a longest winning streak of 15 games and a current streak still alive, watch this player’s moves closely — you might just witness evolution in action on the 64 squares!


🆚 Opponent Insights

Recent Opponents
agirre84 0W / 1L / 0D
kadadz 0W / 1L / 0D
blackbirdroad17 1W / 0L / 0D
shaurya_591 0W / 1L / 0D
mica0211 0W / 2L / 0D
m2stapha 1W / 0L / 0D
eirhallnes 1W / 0L / 0D
jorge709 1W / 0L / 0D
saulodalpozzo 1W / 0L / 0D
davidgr27 0W / 1L / 0D
Most Played Opponents
sosannah 52W / 24L / 5D
bebarbaraar 37W / 10L / 2D
general-kutasoff 11W / 17L / 3D
mr-bigdig 9W / 15L / 1D
arelchino 9W / 0L / 0D

Rating

Year Bullet Blitz Rapid Daily
2025 561
2024 458 557
2023 587 714 734
2022 271 642 741 741
2021 605 730 756
Rating by Year20212022202320242025756271YearRatingBulletBlitzRapidDaily

Stats by Year

Year White Black Moves
2025 14W / 21L / 3D 19W / 20L / 2D 57.6
2024 11W / 9L / 2D 6W / 13L / 1D 59.3
2023 46W / 39L / 5D 40W / 46L / 4D 58.3
2022 54W / 61L / 5D 69W / 54L / 3D 58.3
2021 87W / 62L / 7D 68W / 72L / 11D 59.4

Openings: Most Played

Rapid Opening Games Wins Losses Draws Win Rate
Top Secret 708 348 320 40 49.1%
Scandinavian Defense 3 2 1 0 66.7%
Queens Pawn Opening Blackmar Gambit 1 0 1 0 0.0%
Petrovs Defense 1 1 0 0 100.0%
Queens Pawn Opening Accelerated London System 1 0 1 0 0.0%
Sicilian Defense Staunton Cochrane Variation 1 0 1 0 0.0%
Sicilian Defense 1 0 1 0 0.0%
Scandinavian Defense Closed 1 1 0 0 100.0%
Bishops Opening 1 1 0 0 100.0%
French Defense Advance Variation 1 0 1 0 0.0%
Blitz Opening Games Wins Losses Draws Win Rate
Top Secret 39 13 25 1 33.3%
Daily Opening Games Wins Losses Draws Win Rate
Top Secret 90 46 42 2 51.1%
Bullet Opening Games Wins Losses Draws Win Rate
Top Secret 4 0 4 0 0.0%

🔥 Streaks

Streak Longest Current
Winning 15 0
Losing 9 2