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Saravanan Varadha raj

Username: RAVANAN98038

Location: Bangalore

Playing Since: 2020-07-29 (Active)

Wow Factor: ♟♟♟

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Rapid: 1073
21W / 17L / 2D
Blitz: 890
5989W / 5984L / 503D
Bullet: 732
3362W / 3356L / 96D

Saravanan Varadha Raj

Also known by his username RAVANAN98038, Saravanan is a chess player who truly embodies the biological essence of strategy: evolving, adapting, and occasionally going into hibernation—much like a tactical knight stalking its prey through the cellular matrix of the chessboard.

Rating Growth & Style

Since 2020, Saravanan's Blitz ratings have fluctuated like a thrilling circadian rhythm, peaking early with a maximum of 1287 but experiencing some dips as well—only a true chess player can manage such mitochondrial-level energy swings without losing their queen! His tactical awareness is impressive, boasting a comeback rate of 85.1% and a perfect 100% win rate after losing a piece. In the endgame, he proves to be a dominant predator, with an endgame frequency near 66%, showing his pawns and kings operate like well-coordinated cellular organelles.

Playing Tendencies

  • Early Resignation Rate: A mere 5.39%, indicating a stubborn will to fight, reminiscent of a cell dodging apoptosis.
  • Average Moves Per Win: Approximately 65, revealing a preference for long, evolutionary battles rather than quick skirmishes.
  • White vs Black Win Rate: Slightly better as White (49.86%), showing perhaps a dominant allele in the opening repertoire.

Opening Repertoire: A Genetic Code for Success

Saravanan favors the King's Fianchetto Opening with a near 49% overall win rate in Blitz, and its variations like the Catalan and Slav formations—strategic positions that spread like well-differentiated dendrites over the board. He also employs the Modern Defense and Reti variations, weaving a complex network of moves like a well-wired neuron firing at just the right moment.

Notable Opponents and Psychological Profile

Facing opponents such as dilip_kc and shivamkurne recently, Saravanan maintains a steady current winning streak. His tilt factor is at 15, proving he's mostly unaffected by the toxic reagents of defeat and loss—clearly, his mental mitochondria are well-powered.

Anecdote

Like a chess-playing amoeba, Saravanan absorbs new tactics and sometimes mutates unexpectedly, leading to comebacks and strategic wins. Opposing pieces often find themselves in a cellular quagmire, as they try to navigate a bioengineered labyrinth of moves.

In the grand evolutionary game of chess, Saravanan Varadha Raj is a nimble predator with a fierce mind, steadily growing his chess DNA move by move.


🆚 Opponent Insights

Recent Opponents
kartaviyabjaj 0W / 1L / 0D View
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nycbyrach 0W / 1L / 0D View
pankaj0123456789 0W / 1L / 0D View
ikrish0q 0W / 1L / 0D View
luckyx182 0W / 1L / 0D View
jaywanamaker 1W / 0L / 0D View
vitorferla 1W / 0L / 0D View
Most Played Opponents
chessmentch1 1W / 3L / 0D View Games
lara1921 2W / 2L / 0D View Games
nothingtogain 1W / 3L / 0D View Games
vinay7791 0W / 4L / 0D View Games
vlajko123456 1W / 3L / 0D View Games

Rating

Year Bullet Blitz Rapid Daily
2025 990 934
2024 785 935
2022 732 991 1149
2021 1021 1150
2020 693 1033 1127
Rating by Year202020212022202420251150693YearRatingBulletBlitzRapid

Stats by Year

Year White Black Moves
2025 662W / 597L / 43D 603W / 643L / 54D 65.1
2024 460W / 417L / 42D 417W / 467L / 33D 64.0
2022 1522W / 1457L / 38D 1439W / 1502L / 46D 56.6
2021 1083W / 1051L / 91D 1045W / 1074L / 94D 66.7
2020 598W / 541L / 56D 545W / 611L / 51D 66.3

Openings: Most Played

Blitz Opening Games Wins Losses Draws Win Rate
Kings Fianchetto Opening 3753 1857 1742 154 49.5%
Modern Defense with 3176 1470 1569 137 46.3%
Reti Opening Kingside Fianchetto Variation 708 365 315 28 51.5%
Owens Defense 456 194 249 13 42.5%
Top Secret 398 193 194 11 48.5%
Kings Fianchetto Opening Catalan Formation 312 161 138 13 51.6%
Kings Fianchetto Opening Slav Formation 269 139 118 12 51.7%
Nimzowitsch Larsen Attack Modern Variation 262 124 125 13 47.3%
Kings Fianchetto Opening Symmetrical Variation 239 119 110 10 49.8%
Reti Opening Queenside Fianchetto Variation 238 108 121 9 45.4%
Bullet Opening Games Wins Losses Draws Win Rate
Kings Fianchetto Opening 1984 1034 929 21 52.1%
Modern Defense with 1648 831 795 22 50.4%
Reti Opening Kingside Fianchetto Variation 522 248 262 12 47.5%
Kings Fianchetto Opening Catalan Formation 174 84 88 2 48.3%
Kings Fianchetto Opening Symmetrical Variation 143 72 68 3 50.4%
Nimzowitsch Larsen Attack Modern Variation 139 55 83 1 39.6%
Van t Kruijs Opening 133 64 68 1 48.1%
Kings Fianchetto Opening Slav Formation 124 63 59 2 50.8%
Owens Defense 101 34 66 1 33.7%
Nimzowitsch Larsen Attack Classical Variation 99 49 50 0 49.5%

🔥 Streaks

Streak Longest Current
Winning 16 0
Losing 15 1
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