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prestaelpoto

Playing Since: 2022-08-08 (Inactive)

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Rapid: 718
14W / 19L / 2D
Blitz: 817
4W / 7L / 0D
Bullet: 719
3W / 9L / 0D

Prestaelpoto: The Chessboard Gladiator

Meet prestaelpoto, a daring and sometimes unpredictable chess player whose journey through the 64 squares is as colorful as it is instructive. With a primary love for Rapid and Blitz formats, prestaelpoto has battled opponents both fierce and friendly, rocking rating peaks of 837 in Rapid, 990 in Blitz, and a bullet-best of 1129. Not the flashiest grandmaster yet, but definitely a warrior with stories to tell!

A Glimpse at the Stats

  • Games Played: More than 50, spanning Daily, Blitz, Bullet, and Rapid.
  • Victories: Found victories in every format, including memorable checkmates and strategic resignations.
  • Streaks: Best winning streak of 3 games – patience and persistence in action.
  • Battle Scars: Not unfamiliar with a tough battle: has endured a harsh 7-game losing streak recently.

Playing Style & Quirks

Prestaelpoto favors deep, tactical play with an average of 56 moves when winning – a true endurance player who does not give up early. The early resignation rate is low-ish (about 2.78%), but the psychological tilt factor of 7 indicates a fiery passion and occasional frustration—because who hasn’t shouted at their chessboard after a tricky fork?

Interestingly, their best time to play appears to be at 1 PM, which might just be the perfect hour for coffee-fueled brainpower.

Opening Moves: The Gambits and Defenses

While prestaelpoto experiments across a variety of openings, success stories shine brightest in surprising gambits and less orthodox lines:

  • Budapest Gambit: 100% success in Blitz—because who says risky can’t be rewarding?
  • Queens Gambit Declined, Chigorin Defense: Also handled with flair and a clean win record in Blitz and Rapid.
  • Englund Gambit: A sneaky weapon in Bullet and Rapid with undefeated records.

Not all openings have been kind though: Scandinavian and Pirc Defenses demand respect and extra caution from prestaelpoto.

Memorable Showdowns

One of the most illustrious recent wins was a Rapid game against Alazaur, where prestaelpoto showcased elegant technique and strategic precision, culminating in a graceful resignation victory after over 35 moves. The game’s crescendo was a queen promotion on move 35 – talk about a grand finale!

On the flip side, recent losses have been humble reminders of the chess grind’s brutal honesty, especially at the hands of opponents like YumiNeedSleep. Every defeat is just another lesson (and sometimes a hilarious rant in the chat).

Opponent Anecdotes

Facing off most often against alazaur (seven duels), velusse2, and mondagod93, prestaelpoto’s win rates vary widely—like a rollercoaster of chess emotions. Cheer up though, because against friends like abracadabras34 and bastien_chess, prestaelpoto sports a perfect 100% win rate. Magicians of the board beware!

Final Thoughts

Chess for prestaelpoto is more than a game; it's an adventure teetering between brilliant tactics, hard lessons, and occasional inspiration. With a blend of patience, tactical awareness, and a dash of humor, prestaelpoto fights on—because in chess, every pawn has the potential to become a queen, and every setback just sets the stage for a stunning comeback.

So whether it’s Bullet blitzes or ponderous Rapids, keep an eye on prestaelpoto. The board is set, the pieces are moving... and the next surprising victory might be just a brilliant knight fork away!


🆚 Opponent Insights

Most Played Opponents
Anibal Medina 1W / 6L / 0D
Tomas Velasquez 0W / 4L / 0D
mondagod93 2W / 1L / 0D
andizarkovik 0W / 2L / 0D
BewlayBrother 1W / 1L / 0D

Rating

Year Bullet Blitz Rapid Daily
2024 718
2022 719 817 727 800
Rating by Year20222024727718YearRatingRapid

Stats by Year

Year White Black Moves
2024 1W / 2L / 0D 0W / 5L / 0D 34.6
2022 14W / 12L / 2D 6W / 17L / 0D 55.0

Openings: Most Played

Daily Opening Games Wins Losses Draws Win Rate
Indian Game 1 0 1 0 0.0%
Blitz Opening Games Wins Losses Draws Win Rate
Queens Pawn Opening Zukertort Variation 2 0 2 0 0.0%
Scandinavian Defense Mieses Kotrc Variation 2 0 2 0 0.0%
Slav Defense 1 0 1 0 0.0%
Caro Kann Defense Advance Variation 1 0 1 0 0.0%
Queens Gambit Declined 1 0 1 0 0.0%
Budapest Gambit 1 1 0 0 100.0%
Queens Gambit Declined Chigorin Defense 1 1 0 0 100.0%
Indian Game Yusupov Rubinstein System 1 1 0 0 100.0%
Queens Pawn Opening 1 1 0 0 100.0%
Bullet Opening Games Wins Losses Draws Win Rate
Queens Pawn Opening Blackmar Gambit 2 0 2 0 0.0%
Pirc Defense 2 0 2 0 0.0%
Scandinavian Defense 2 1 1 0 50.0%
Mieses Opening 1 0 1 0 0.0%
Scandinavian Defense Mieses Kotrc Variation 1 1 0 0 100.0%
French Defense Normal Variation 1 0 1 0 0.0%
Reti Opening 1 0 1 0 0.0%
Queens Pawn Opening Zukertort Variation 1 0 1 0 0.0%
Englund Gambit 1 1 0 0 100.0%

🔥 Streaks

Streak Longest Current
Winning 3 0
Losing 7 7