Ranto_Manantsoa

Ranto_Manantsoa: The Endgame Enthusiast with a Tactical Twist

Meet Ranto_Manantsoa, a chess player whose journey through the 64 squares is nothing short of a thrilling saga. Starting from humble beginnings with Blitz ratings hovering around 100-200 in early 2024, Ranto_Manantsoa blasted through the ranks, hitting a Blitz peak of 987 in March 2025 and a Rapid mind-boggling max rating of 1267 in May 2025. Bullet play? Oh yes, quite explosive too, with a peak at 790 in early 2025. Clearly, this player’s keyboard and mouse have seen some furious clicking!

Ranto’s style is a blend of patience and aggression—boasting an average of nearly 59 moves per win and a tendency to savor the endgame (65% frequency). They’re not one to resign early either, with an early resignation rate just over 1%, proving a dogged resistance to defeat. But beware! Losing a piece is no guarantee of doom here, as the comeback rate sits impressively at nearly 77%. Talk about fighting spirit!

Time of day matters, with a psychological tilt factor of 12—so don’t expect Ranto to be blinking first thing in the morning. Their prime time? A surprising 3 AM slot where they seem to channel their deepest chess wisdom (or maybe just fueled by midnight snacks and caffeine).

Opening Arsenal 🍳

• Italian Game: Ranto’s bread and butter, played over 100 times in Blitz and even more in Rapid, wielding it with a win rate north of 50%. They seem to truly enjoy the classic e4-e5 dance.
• Philidor Defense: The secret weapon—showing a stellar win rate of over 60%, hinting that opponents better beware the solid barricades Ranto constructs.
• Top Secret: Named so because it probably beats opponents so often they wish it stayed secret. Ranto enjoys pushing boundaries here with an impressive 68.75% win rate in Blitz.

Behind the Board

With a total of over 2300 wins combined from Bullet, Blitz, and Rapid, and a likeable tendency to finish games by resignation (over 1100 wins), Ranto_Manantsoa embodies the classy player who knows when to press advantage and when to cash in the chips.

Despite occasional rough patches (a current losing streak of 5 games and a longest losing streak of 12), Ranto has balanced it out with a longest winning streak of 14 games—impressive resilience!

Recent Drama on the Board

The latest win came in a beautifully executed checkmate against CheeseKing78, closing the game with the classic Italian Game moves, showing their knack for swift tactical strikes that leave opponents no room to breathe. Conversely, recent losses have been to determined foes like adityadeole24 and SaucyBoiii, but hey, every great player takes some bumps on the road to glory.

A Word on Opponents

Ranto_Manantsoa’s encounters span thousands of players, some less fortunate than others, with several opponents never winning a single game against them! Among peers, the username "rdlst" has been a frequent battlefield with 9 games played—Ranto’s competitive playground.

Fun Facts

• Interestingly, Ranto seems less successful against the very best, holding a 23.7% win rate against stronger opponents while dominating the slightly weaker (nearly 77% win rate against those rated below).
• They prefer to wear the White pieces slightly more auspiciously, with a White win rate just above 52%.
• Highly tactical and psychologically resilient, Ranto can make a comeback almost 4 out of 5 times after losing a piece!

Keep an eye on Ranto_Manantsoa, the late-night strategist rapidly climbing ladders, who balances patience, tactical punches, and a fair share of “Top Secret” chess wizardry. Whether you face them in Bullet or Rapid, rest assured: a battle of wits awaits, where resignations are rare, and surprises always lurk in the shadows.

“Checkmate is just the beginning of the story.” – Probably something Ranto would say.