Razaaguel

Razaaguel: The Relentless Chess Adventurer

Meet Razaaguel, a chess player who has embarked on quite the journey through the wild world of online blitz, bullet, and rapid games. With a peak blitz rating soaring modestly at 1060 in May 2025, this player proves that consistency and passion often beat flashy grandmaster peaks.

Razaaguel’s chess lifestyle is a rollercoaster of highs and lows — climbing from the mid-500s in blitz back in 2023 up to the high 900s and beyond, rattling off a longest winning streak of 9 games just to remind opponents not to get too comfortable. Yet, even the best stumble with a longest losing streak of 10, showing that perseverance is in their playbook.

With over 300 blitz wins and an overall blitz record that tips slightly in favor of victories (342 wins, 301 losses), Razaaguel is known for grinding out long, strategic games — averaging nearly 58 moves in wins, and 57 in losses! Clearly, short sharp attacks aren’t their style; patience and endgame prowess (with almost 57% frequency) are their weapons of choice.

Opening strategy? Mostly a mystery! About 530 blitz games opened with the "Unknown Opening," where Razaaguel shows a respectable 51.5% win rate. But when they do reveal their hand, the Top Secret opening yields an even better pace, winning over 54% of those encounters. Classics like the Queen’s Gambit Declined and Three Knights Opening yield smiles and a 66% win rate, proving they can hold their own in mainline theory.

Bullet and rapid chess are more of a mixed bag, with bullet hovering under 600 rating and rapid hovering around 700. But don’t let that fool you — their tactical stagecraft shines through with a nearly 80% comeback rate from losing positions. In other words, when the going gets tough, Razaaguel gets busy making comebacks that might just make their opponents question reality.

Fun fact: Razaaguel’s best time to play is at 9 a.m., when the brain gears seem to align perfectly with the pawns and knights. Also worthy of note is their early resignation rate of just under 3% — this player fights to the last square and the last second every game.

Recently, Razaaguel clinched victory over notable opponents, including a time win against magnusflorez using the Ruy Lopez Morphy Defense — a fitting tribute to classic chess battles. Though not invincible, with some losses on their record, Razaaguel’s passion and quirky resilience make every game an entertaining story.

In the vast kingdom of online chess, Razaaguel may not be a grandmaster (yet), but they are the charming underdog who reminds us that every pawn pushed forward counts and every game is an adventure.