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Rajesh Sharma

Username: Rajesh1Y

Playing Since: 2022-03-01 (Inactive)

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Daily: 815
4W / 0L / 0D
Rapid: 2019
246W / 125L / 11D
Blitz: 1901
252W / 144L / 18D
Bullet: 1705
1164W / 1007L / 53D

About Rajesh Sharma

Rajesh Sharma, also known by his handle "Rajesh1Y," is a passionate and energetic chess player with a special knack for Bullet chess. Over the years, Rajesh has displayed a gritty determination, climbing steadily through the ranks while delighting fans and foes alike with his tactical prowess and quick thinking.

Playing Style & Strengths

Known for his love of fast-paced games, Rajesh thrives in Bullet chess where quick intuition and rapid moves often make the difference. His playstyle shows a solid balance of tactical awareness and psychological resilience:

  • Preferred Time Control: Bullet Chess
  • Early Resignation Rate: Very low at just 2.04%, proving he rarely gives up too early.
  • Endgame Frequency: A staggering 70.27%, showing deep knowledge of game-ending strategies.
  • Comeback Rate: 82.4%, so expect Rajesh to bounce back from tough situations like a chess ninja.
  • Win Rate After Losing a Piece: 52.7%, because sometimes losing a piece is just part of the drama.
  • Average Moves per Win: About 60 moves - a nice middle ground between patience and aggression.

Favorite Openings

Rajesh has a diverse opening repertoire, but some of his favorites include:

  • Caro-Kann Defense: Most played and effective opening, especially in Bullet with a solid win rate.
  • Vienna Gambit with Max Lange Defense: A tricky and aggressive choice that serves him well in Blitz and Bullet.
  • Australian Defense and Amar Gambit: Creative openings that catch opponents off guard.
  • Bird Opening: Dutch Variation, Batavo Gambit: Adds flavor to his opening strategy and surprises many adversaries.

Career Highlights

Rajesh’s journey in chess is one of continuous improvement and exciting milestones:

  • Peak Rapid rating of 2038 in early 2025, showcasing his strength in quicker formats.
  • Blitz peak rating reached 1901 in mid-2025, with a steadily increasing win rate.
  • Bullet peak rating of 1705 also in 2025, reflecting his speedy playing skills.
  • Longest winning streak of an impressive 26 games, demonstrating his competitive fire.
  • Strong comeback abilities, with a notable 82.4% recovery rate when behind.

Notable Opponents & Rivalries

Rajesh has faced a rich tapestry of opponents, showing excellent records against many strong players, such as:

  • Dominant wins against "deep0594" with 14 straight victories – a personal nemesis turned conquest.
  • Impressive undefeated runs against "gmsakshyam" and "stress_chess0", both 100% win rates.
  • Some challenging battles against "murderouscheck" with 11 wins but also 9 losses – talk about a spicy rivalry!
  • Consistent success against many regular opponents, showing a well-honed competitive edge.

Playing Rhythms & Psychological Insight

Rajesh prefers to play in the evening, hitting his peak form around 9 PM — a true night owl chasing queens and knights under the moonlight. His overall tilt factor is low, meaning he's cool-headed under pressure with a knack for psychological stamina.

  • Best Time of Day: 21:00 hours, perfect for night-time blitz battles.
  • Win Rate by Day: Highest on Tuesday and Thursday, so consider challenging him midweek!

Fun Facts

  • Rajesh's bullet games are as fast as his coffee runs—blink and you miss it!
  • He loves tricky gambits that make his opponents sweat — the Amar and Amazon Attacks are his crowd-pleasers.
  • Despite fierce competitiveness, Rajesh rarely resigns early — he believes every chess battle deserves a gladiator's heart.

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Overall Performance

Rajesh, you have shown consistent progress over the last six months, with a rating increase of 105 points. Your strength adjusted win rate is about 52%, which indicates you are winning slightly more than half of your games against opponents of similar skill. Your positive trend slopes across 1, 3, 6, and 12 month periods are excellent signs of steady improvement.

Recent Games Analysis

Let's review your recent bullet games with a focus on constructive points:

  • Opening Choice and Preparation: You frequently use the Caro-Kann Defense and Bishop's Opening which are solid choices in bullet games. Exploring some main lines and typical traps in these openings could give you advantages early on.
  • Critical Moments: Your games show some sharp tactics and quick checkmates, particularly against lower-rated opponents (xamshadow44, phoenix240910). Keep practicing tactical patterns to spot these opportunities faster.
  • Time Management: Multiple games ended on time rather than checkmate, so improving your time management can capitalize on your position better. Try to avoid spending too many seconds on early moves and save time for complex middle or endgame situations.
  • Defensive Awareness: In losses against opponents like tricky-tactician, there were some vulnerabilities in the middlegame and endgame, especially in pawn structure and king safety. Studying common defensive techniques will help.
  • Endgame Technique: Some games show well-played attacks ending in quick checkmates, but also a few games where you lost in technically drawn or better positions. Focusing on fundamental endgame principles such as king activity and pawn promotion can boost your results.

Recommendations for Improvement

  • Review and deepen opening repertoire in the Caro-Kann Defense and Bishop's Opening.
  • Continue solving tactical puzzles to increase your speed and accuracy in spotting winning combinations.
  • Practice bullet time management, aiming to save more time for critical positions.
  • Study defensive play and how to secure your king's safety during sharp exchanges.
  • Improve endgame knowledge, focusing on theoretical wins and drawing techniques.

Keep Up the Good Work!

Your upward rating trend and ability to finish games decisively are very encouraging. With focused study and practice on the suggested areas, you will see further gains in performance. Keep enjoying your learning journey and stay motivated!



🆚 Opponent Insights

Most Played Opponents
jaggikhuaala 38W / 19L / 3D
onemanarmmy 11W / 21L / 0D
murderouscheck 11W / 9L / 0D
Vedant bhaiya 6W / 12L / 0D
Jenil Modi 11W / 6L / 0D

Rating

Year Bullet Blitz Rapid Daily
2025 1705 1901 2019 815
2024 1600 1901 2005
2023 1556 1078 1821 1865
2022 1325 1505 1866
Rating by Year20222023202420252019815YearRatingBulletBlitzRapidDaily

Stats by Year

Year White Black Moves
2025 97W / 54L / 3D 73W / 69L / 9D 64.2
2024 269W / 190L / 16D 237W / 232L / 11D 64.9
2023 172W / 144L / 5D 164W / 149L / 8D 61.0
2022 361W / 236L / 13D 346W / 250L / 17D 62.7

Openings: Most Played

Rapid Opening Games Wins Losses Draws Win Rate
Caro-Kann Defense 98 61 34 3 62.2%
Caro-Kann Defense: Exchange Variation 18 10 7 1 55.6%
Australian Defense 17 13 4 0 76.5%
Bird Opening: Dutch Variation, Batavo Gambit 16 11 5 0 68.8%
QGA: 3.e3 c5 13 8 5 0 61.5%
Amazon Attack 12 10 2 0 83.3%
Vienna Gambit, with Max Lange Defense 11 3 8 0 27.3%
London System: Poisoned Pawn Variation 11 5 5 1 45.5%
Scandinavian Defense 9 5 4 0 55.6%
QGD: 2...Bf5 3.cxd5 9 5 4 0 55.6%
Bullet Opening Games Wins Losses Draws Win Rate
Caro-Kann Defense 426 223 193 10 52.4%
Scandinavian Defense 183 89 92 2 48.6%
Amar Gambit 117 59 53 5 50.4%
Caro-Kann Defense: Exchange Variation 117 71 45 1 60.7%
Vienna Gambit, with Max Lange Defense 109 63 40 6 57.8%
Amazon Attack 86 43 38 5 50.0%
London System: Poisoned Pawn Variation 79 38 39 2 48.1%
Bird Opening: Dutch Variation, Batavo Gambit 77 43 34 0 55.8%
Barnes Defense 65 34 28 3 52.3%
Australian Defense 58 36 22 0 62.1%
Blitz Opening Games Wins Losses Draws Win Rate
Caro-Kann Defense 110 56 50 4 50.9%
Vienna Gambit, with Max Lange Defense 31 23 8 0 74.2%
Caro-Kann Defense: Exchange Variation 31 21 8 2 67.7%
Unknown 29 12 17 0 41.4%
Bird Opening: Dutch Variation, Batavo Gambit 25 15 9 1 60.0%
Scandinavian Defense 19 12 6 1 63.2%
Amazon Attack 17 13 4 0 76.5%
London System: Poisoned Pawn Variation 13 8 5 0 61.5%
KGD: Classical, 3.Bc4 11 9 1 1 81.8%
Amar Gambit 11 9 2 0 81.8%
Daily Opening Games Wins Losses Draws Win Rate
Scandinavian Defense 4 4 0 0 100.0%
Australian Defense 2 2 0 0 100.0%
KGD: Classical, 3.Bc4 2 2 0 0 100.0%
Amar Gambit 1 1 0 0 100.0%
Old Indian Defense 1 1 0 0 100.0%

🔥 Streaks

Streak Longest Current
Winning 26 1
Losing 9 0