Reinaldo Quezada (aka ReiKenovi)
Meet Reinaldo Quezada, a versatile chess player known in the community as ReiKenovi. While his blitz and bullet ratings might suggest he's still warming up the engines, his rapid games tell the story of a player more comfortable with thoughtful, strategic play. As of 2024, ReiKenovi holds a blitz rating hovering around 691, with a bullet rating steadily rising to 387, and a rapid rating peaking near 938.
Playing Style & Personality
ReiKenovi is no stranger to the chessboard's drama—boasting an impressive 77% comeback rate, he thrives on turning the tides even when down a piece, where his win rate intriguingly hits 100%. Known for a fairly calm disposition with a low early resignation rate (4.38%), he’s the kind of player who prefers to battle it out to the bitter end rather than quit early. His games average about 60 moves regardless of win or loss, proving that ReiKenovi enjoys a proper battle of wits rather than quick bursts of flashy tactics.
Psychologically, ReiKenovi’s tilt factor is a modest 13, which means he sometimes gets a little salty but mostly keeps his cool. After all, even the best occasionally want to flip the board—just not often enough to tarnish his statistics!
Notable Stats and Trivia
- Longest Winning Streak: 13 games (impressive, considering the fierce competition)
- Current Winning Streak: 2 games (still going strong!)
- Favorite Opening: Top Secret (just like his gameplay)
- White Pieces Win Rate: 49.6% — slightly better than his Black games (47.07%)
- Endgame Specialist: He enters the endgame in nearly 65% of games, proving patience is a virtue.
- Rated vs Casual Win Difference: 48.33% — clearly he turns into a lion with the clock ticking!
Community Notes
ReiKenovi isn't just a solo artist; he’s battled many opponents multiple times. His matchups show a mixed bag of rivals where he has had some flawless victories (looking at you, lord_huckleberry and lukebowe728) and others he still dreams of beating. He isn’t fazed by these ups and downs, though—after all, humility and humor are key parts of his chess persona. Legend has it, ReiKenovi once won a game after losing a piece, and the opponent suspected a glitch in the matrix.
When Does ReiKenovi Play?
Turns out, Reinaldo has preferences even for his chess hours:
- Best win rate by hour: 9 AM (60%) – early bird catches the rook!
- Most successful day: Wednesday with just over 51% win rate.
In Summary
Reinaldo Quezada is a battle-tested player who combines tactical resilience with a strategic patience that makes his games compelling and often unpredictable. Whether blitzing or pondering over a rapid game, ReiKenovi brings not just moves, but character to the board. So if you ever face him online, don’t be surprised if he pulls off a miraculous comeback or drags you into a marathon of an endgame. Chess isn’t just a game for ReiKenovi; it’s a tournament of laughs, surprises, and the occasional dramatic sigh.
