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Akshay Indusekar NM

Username: redchessman

Playing Since: 2010-01-30 (Inactive)

Wow Factor: ♟

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Daily: 2000
27W / 14L / 2D
Rapid: 2565
93W / 27L / 7D
Blitz: 2412
1111W / 559L / 107D
Bullet: 2463
543W / 412L / 47D

Akshay Indusekar - National Master Extraordinaire

Meet Akshay Indusekar, a chess virtuoso who has earned the prestigious title of National Master. Known in the chess community as redchessman, Akshay is a force to be reckoned with on the 64 squares. With a peak blitz rating soaring to an impressive 2423 in March 2025, this player demonstrates that quick thinking and sharp tactics are second nature.

Starting with humble beginnings under the 1200 blitz rating mark back in 2010, Akshay's journey is a tale of steady ascent fueled by perseverance and a love for the game. Whether it's blitz, rapid, bullet, or daily chess, Akshay has left an indelible mark, boasting tens of thousands of games and maintaining an enviable win rate, especially when wielding the white pieces like a boss: a stellar 74.31% win rate says it all.

Akshay's arsenal includes a curious affection for the Pirc Defense, scoring an unblemished 100% win rate in the few blitz games they've dared to play it. Not one to shy away from mystery, they also have a high win percentage using the cryptically named "Top Secret" opening – because every master needs a secret weapon.

If patience is a virtue, then Akshay is a saint; their games tend to conclude after a thoughtful 68 moves on average when winning, and a gritty 75 moves when losing. These marathon matches suggest a deep strategic mind that enjoys the long haul – because why rush when you’re destined to prevail?

Players attempting to rattle Akshay should know this: a 77.6% comeback rate means giving up pieces early only fuels their fighting spirit. And with a psychological tilt factor of just 13, Akshay maintains composure like a true chess zen master, usually shining brightest around 11:00 AM – perfect timing for a morning coffee and some tactical devastation.

Recent highlights include a spectacular checkmate victory over falzehope0 with the Pirc Defense, showcasing precision and flair. When not charming opponents with elegant checkmates, Akshay is busy maintaining a blazing current winning streak, proving that even the darkest of squares can bask in their fiery brilliance.

With thousands of wins across all time controls, a remarkable resilience, and a penchant for clever opening play, Akshay Indusekar stands as a beacon for aspiring players who dream of mastering the noble game without losing their sense of humor (and maybe a few knights along the way).

Fun Facts:

  • Favorite opening(s): Pirc Defense (because who doesn't love a good defense that's secretly aggressive?)
  • Longest winning streak: 85 games – that's more than most Netflix series!
  • Known for: Relentless endurance and coming back stronger after setbacks
  • Most terrifying moment as opponent: When Akshay plays their “Top Secret” opening rocket launcher!

Watch out, chess world: Akshay Indusekar is here to checkmate your expectations!


🆚 Opponent Insights

Most Played Opponents
blueslick 649W / 56L / 17D
bata_bg 330W / 97L / 43D
velja55 196W / 19L / 9D
Leo Luo 57W / 84L / 11D
uiucboss 55W / 66L / 27D

Rating

Year Bullet Blitz Rapid Daily
2025 2412
2019 2273
2018 2313 2273
2017 2254 2253 2565
2016 2119 2211
2015 2119 2139 2565
2014 2119 2204 2565
2013 2111 2337 1912 1701
2012 2011 2305 1860 1408
2011 1390 1816 1674
2010 1441 1712 1633 1289
Rating by Year2010201120122013201420152016201720182019202525651289YearRatingBulletBlitzRapidDaily

Stats by Year

Year White Black Moves
2025 19W / 22L / 5D 9W / 30L / 3D 88.2
2019 1W / 0L / 0D 0W / 0L / 0D 60.0
2018 328W / 93L / 23D 319W / 106L / 15D 66.8
2017 1245W / 310L / 63D 1268W / 328L / 77D 67.6
2016 626W / 195L / 38D 679W / 188L / 37D 71.5
2015 656W / 153L / 53D 666W / 190L / 54D 74.5
2014 2194W / 434L / 139D 2069W / 515L / 155D 74.7
2013 2335W / 671L / 202D 2157W / 826L / 209D 69.1
2012 746W / 310L / 76D 672W / 369L / 63D 74.9
2011 50W / 36L / 4D 56W / 35L / 4D 75.1
2010 113W / 45L / 2D 110W / 48L / 8D 67.0

Openings: Most Played

Blitz Opening Games Wins Losses Draws Win Rate
Sicilian Defense: Kan Variation, Knight Variation 949 719 186 44 75.8%
Sicilian Defense: Alapin Variation, Sherzer Variation 715 539 141 35 75.4%
Sicilian Defense: Alapin Variation 677 476 153 48 70.3%
Colle System: Rhamphorhynchus Variation 507 400 90 17 78.9%
English Opening: Agincourt Defense 505 388 97 20 76.8%
London System: Poisoned Pawn Variation 453 331 97 25 73.1%
English Opening: Caro-Kann Defensive System 442 329 94 19 74.4%
Slav Defense: Bonet Gambit 433 315 96 22 72.8%
QGD: 3.Nc3 Bb4 431 310 87 34 71.9%
English Opening 397 306 75 16 77.1%
Bullet Opening Games Wins Losses Draws Win Rate
Amar Gambit 101 52 45 4 51.5%
English Opening 87 48 37 2 55.2%
Sicilian Defense: Kan Variation, Knight Variation 60 32 26 2 53.3%
Sicilian Defense: Alapin Variation, Sherzer Variation 58 32 26 0 55.2%
Sicilian Defense: Alapin Variation 50 22 28 0 44.0%
Sicilian Defense 40 18 21 1 45.0%
English Opening: Caro-Kann Defensive System 40 25 13 2 62.5%
Sicilian Defense: Closed 39 23 15 1 59.0%
Caro-Kann Defense 29 15 14 0 51.7%
English Opening: Agincourt Defense 28 15 11 2 53.6%
Daily Opening Games Wins Losses Draws Win Rate
Sicilian Defense 4 3 1 0 75.0%
French Defense: Advance Variation 4 3 1 0 75.0%
English Opening 3 3 0 0 100.0%
French Defense 3 2 1 0 66.7%
Sicilian Defense: Alapin Variation 2 0 1 1 0.0%
Australian Defense 2 1 1 0 50.0%
Alekhine Defense 2 1 1 0 50.0%
Petrov's Defense 2 1 1 0 50.0%
Slav Defense 1 1 0 0 100.0%
Amar Gambit 1 1 0 0 100.0%

🔥 Streaks

Streak Longest Current
Winning 85 1
Losing 13 0