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Rainbow2014 WGM

Playing Since: 2014-11-04 (Inactive)

Wow Factor: ♟♟♟

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Daily: 991
1W / 1L / 0D
Rapid: 1399
73W / 4L / 4D
Blitz: 2491
214W / 201L / 43D
Bullet: 2340
59W / 48L / 2D

Biography of Rainbow2014, Woman Grandmaster

Meet Rainbow2014, a Woman Grandmaster who doesn’t just paint the chessboard – they biologically engineer victories with a flair that’s nothing short of evolutionary! Rising rapidly from a Blitz rating of 1375 in 2014 to a stellar peak above 2500 by 2024, Rainbow2014’s chess journey is a true specimen of adaptability and growth.

When it comes to rapid-fire tactics, Rainbow2014’s brainwaves flicker with electric brilliance. With a lightning speed comeback rate of 82.02% and a flawless 100% win rate after losing a piece, this player can regenerate their position better than a starfish regrows an arm. A mild warning to opponents: don't underestimate this grandmaster’s capability to perform a checkmate metamorphosis out of thin air!

Playstyle & Strengths

  • Bathed in the glow of early resignations is just 2.33% — a true fighter to the last cellular move.
  • Endgames are practically Rainbow2014’s natural habitat, playing 73.58% of games down to the final genes of the game.
  • Strategically averages 65 moves to win, proving that patience is their natural selection strategy.
  • White pieces score a hearty 65.11% win rate, Black still strong at 61.39%. Victory is coded no matter the color!

Records & Rivalries

Rainbow2014’s genetic makeup for rivalry includes over 200 games against their most frequent adversary emodogg, boasting an impressive 94.92% win rate — talk about evolutionary dominance! While some opponents have experienced 0% success, Rainbow2014’s prey includes a fascinating 100% defeat list stretching through many challengers. True to their nickname, they shine brightest when illuminating the board with strategic “rainbow” brilliance.

Ecological Niche on the Board

This grandmaster prefers the battlefield of Blitz and Rapid formats, where reflexes bloom like rare spores. Average blitz ratings soar above 2400 in recent years, cementing their status as a fearsome and resilient competitor. Though their Daily and Bullet rates are an interesting side study, Blitz remains their prime natural selection ground.

Win Habitats & Times

If you want to catch Rainbow2014 at their prime, Saturday and Wednesday are fertile hunting grounds with win rates over 70%. And beware their predatory instincts during early morning hours—chess moves at 5 AM and 6 AM thrive at over 75% success, with a perfect 100% strike rate at 14 PM and 8 AM. Even their temporal hunting patterns hint at a finely tuned biological rhythm.

With the tactical awareness of a cheetah in pursuit and psychological resilience akin to a deep-rooted oak, Rainbow2014’s chess legacy continues to evolve. This grandmaster’s game is a perfect blend of science and art — a biological marvel on the checkered battlefield.

In the vast ecosystem of chess, Rainbow2014 is truly a rare species — fierce, beautiful, and forever adapting.

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Rainbow2014 – Blitz Performance Review

What’s already working

  • Opening depth & variety
    Your French-Knight variation win and Najdorf sideline with 7.Qe2 show excellent preparation and flexibility.
  • Tactical alertness
    Motifs such as 18.Nf6+ (Najdorf) or 18.Nd6 (French) indicate fast calculation and confidence in sharp lines.
  • Piece activity
    In nearly every win your rooks reach the 7th rank or double on open files quickly. This constant initiative is a big scoring factor.

Improvement priorities

  1. Time management – the #1 leak
    Four of the last seven losses came by flag in holdable positions (e.g. vs rhungaski).
    ✓ Set a 10-second “decision ceiling” per move after the opening.
    ✓ Default to safe moves (king safety, bring last piece) when calculation is unclear.
    ✓ Premove forced recaptures; rehearse bullet to build automatic reflexes.
  2. English/Agincourt defence structures (Black)
    Two recent defeats vs ErnestoGuevaraLynch began with …d4 on move 4–5:
    Holding the centre with …c5 first keeps more pawn breaks (…e5, …dxc4) in reserve and avoids the b5 outpost.
  3. Pawn-break evaluation
    In the A13 loss you opened the a-file with …axb4/…Rxa1 and later had to defend weak pawns. When both sides can capture, ask “Who benefits from the open file?”; if unclear, maintain tension.
  4. End-game technique
    Several wins relied on your opponent flagging. Drill common rook-and-pawn endings so you can convert without clock help.

Targeted opening tasks

ColourScenarioAction
WhiteFrench C00 (3.d3)Add the Nd2-f3-g5 idea to punish slow …Be7 plans.
BlackEnglish 3.g3Study the Botvinnik setup: …Nf6, …Be7, …0-0, …c5, delaying …d5-d4.
BlackAlekhine 4…Bg7 lineRevisit move-order to avoid early c5 pawn clamps.

14-day training plan

  • 15 min/day of Puzzle Rush Survival, finishing each run under 3 minutes.
  • Play three 5|0 games; annotate what you thought during the last 90 seconds.
  • Watch one GM game in the English Opening daily; verbalise the purpose of every pawn move.
  • End-game drill: win R+4 vs R+3 with pawns on both wings in <60 seconds (20 reps).

Motivation boost

Your current blitz peak is 2516 (2023-03-07). Fixing clock usage and the English blind spot can realistically push you to 2600 this season.

Progress trackers

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Keep the creativity flowing—once the clock becomes your ally, you’ll be a nightmare to face!



🆚 Opponent Insights

Most Played Opponents
emodogg 224W / 8L / 4D
ernestleverne 18W / 0L / 0D
jerry_raval 7W / 5L / 1D
ninad_chess 3W / 10L / 0D
scoochygamer 13W / 0L / 0D

Rating

Year Bullet Blitz Rapid Daily
2024 2491
2023 2452 1399 991
2022 2376 1399
2021 2340 2477 1399
2020 2346 2362 1331 991
2019 2182 2283 1269 800
2018 2063 2302
2015 1974
2014 1770
Rating by Year2014201520182019202020212022202320242491800YearRatingBulletBlitzRapidDaily

Stats by Year

Year White Black Moves
2024 7W / 10L / 1D 6W / 8L / 1D 95.5
2023 24W / 20L / 2D 24W / 20L / 2D 75.6
2022 6W / 2L / 0D 4W / 3L / 0D 72.5
2021 20W / 16L / 1D 21W / 9L / 3D 79.9
2020 129W / 53L / 11D 118W / 57L / 20D 74.1
2019 75W / 25L / 4D 66W / 31L / 4D 65.7
2018 10W / 1L / 0D 8W / 2L / 1D 73.7
2015 2W / 1L / 2D 4W / 0L / 0D 109.4
2014 5W / 0L / 0D 5W / 0L / 0D 21.9

Openings: Most Played

Daily Opening Games Wins Losses Draws Win Rate
Sicilian Defense: Alapin Variation, Sherzer Variation 1 0 1 0 0.0%
Italian Game: Two Knights Defense 1 0 1 0 0.0%
Petrov's Defense 1 1 0 0 100.0%
Evans Gambit Accepted, 5.c3 1 1 0 0 100.0%
Philidor Defense 1 0 1 0 0.0%

🔥 Streaks

Streak Longest Current
Winning 22 0
Losing 9 1