Overview
Reza Ahmadi (rezaahladi) is an online chess player known for favoring rapid time controls and an adventurous opening repertoire. Active across Rapid, Blitz, Bullet and Daily formats, Reza mixes tactical fights with occasional creative sacrifices and a tendency to trust intuition over deep preparation.
Preferred time control: Rapid. Peak rapid form came in 2019 and Reza has posted fresh highs in 2025. This profile summarizes playing habits, opening strengths, notable trends and a few colorful quirks that make Reza memorable on the server.
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and peak snapshot 1057 (2019-04-25).Playing Style and Personality
Reza plays like someone who enjoys long puzzles and surprising tactical shots. Average decisive games tend to run long, indicating comfort with complex middlegames and endgames. At the same time Reza has a non zero early resignation rate which sometimes shortens adventures prematurely.
- Tactical awareness: strong comeback rate. Reza often bounces back after setbacks.
- Endgame frequency: enjoys long fights. Average moves per win are higher than average.
- Psych profile: moderate tilt factor. Best time of day to play is around 01:00 according to the data, though peak hour performances also show strength in the morning and early evening.
Fun note: when the coffee is just right, Reza turns openings into art. When it is not, the opponent turns Reza into a speedrun.
Openings and Preferences
Reza loves mixing offbeat and classical ideas. Rapid games show strong results with several less common lines, while certain white setups have been more troublesome.
- Reliable winners as Black and White: Czech Defense and French Defense show high win rates in Rapid play.
- Sharp and risky choices: Barnes Opening variants and Amar Gambit appear frequently and yield mixed but entertaining results.
- Consistent struggles: Center Game, Berger Variation when played with White has been a tough line to score with so far.
Explore a commonly played theme: Scandinavian Defense and other favored lines like Barnes Defense.
Records and Patterns
Reza has compiled a large sample of rapid games showing both resilience and volatility. Highlights and notable patterns include:
- Win and loss streaks: longest winning streak of 8 games and longest losing streak of 10 games.
- Opponent quirk: most played opponent is mostafasakha with 27 games. Those matchups have been one sided so far. See opponent profile: Mostafa Sakhaei.
- Time of day: unusually strong results in a few hours. Small samples show excellent performance at 01:00 and 08:00 in some months.
- Strength adjusted win rate: roughly balanced in Rapid and Blitz, lower in Bullet and higher in Daily games.
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Notable Games and Study Material
Below is a compact PGN example for study and sharing. Paste into a viewer to replay the tactical ideas and middlegame plans.
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If you want to revisit a memorable opponent matchup, open the opponent profile link above or inspect specific games when available.
Strengths, Weaknesses and Training Tips
- Strengths: strong tactical recovery, comfortable in long middlegames, creative opening choices that surprise opponents.
- Weaknesses: occasional early resignations, some repeated trouble versus specific openings when playing White, and mixed bullet results.
- Training tips: focus on consistency in opening theory for the lines that score well, practice time management for faster controls, and work on conversion technique to turn advantageous middlegames into wins.
Quick Facts
- Name: Reza Ahmadi (username: rezaahladi)
- Active formats: Rapid preferred, also plays Blitz, Bullet and occasional Daily games
- Most common first move historically: e4
- Longest winning streak: 8 games
- Longest losing streak: 10 games
- Quirk: best time of day to play appears to be 01:00
Placeholders and Links
- Rating chart:
- Peak rapid rating: 1057 (2019-04-25)
- Example opening term link: Amar Gambit
- Study PGN:
Final Note
Reza Ahmadi is a spirited online competitor who brings creativity to every game. Whether grinding long rapid battles or trying spicy gambits, Reza keeps games interesting and offers lots of instructive material for study. Follow the profile, analyze the PGNs and enjoy the games.