rhtd

Profile: rhtd

Meet rhtd, a Rapid chess enthusiast whose rating rollercoaster could give even the most daring amusement park ride a run for its money! Peaking at a Rapid rating of 702 in March 2025, rhtd has battled through hundreds of intense games — 545 to be precise — with a nearly even split of wins and losses and a sprinkle of draws to keep things spicy.

Playing Style & Strengths

With an early resignation rate of 13.31%, rhtd knows when to throw in the towel... but also delights in comebacks, boasting a 48.85% comeback rate. This player can endure the heat of battle, surviving tricky positions with a nearly 39% win rate after losing a piece, proving resilience is their secret weapon. The average winning game lasts about 40 moves, which means they don’t give up early — except, well, those early resignations.

Favorites & Strategies

When it comes to openings, rhtd has a fondness for the Queen’s Pawn Opening - Chigorin Variation, playing it 146 times with a respectable winning rate of nearly 55%. However, the Scandinavian Defense family seems to be both a friend and foe, with mixed results and a curious 34.48% win rate in the Mieses Kotrc Variation. Our player also sprinkles in tricky gambits like the Englund Gambit, showing a flair for the unconventional.

Psychological Quirks & Peak Performance

rhtd’s best time of day to bring their A-game is midnight — who needs sleep when you can checkmate in the witching hour? Despite a somewhat modest overall win rate, rhtd shines brightest on Monday mornings with a win percentage just above 54%, likely fueled by coffee and sheer determination. Beware opponents, as some have a 100% loss record against rhtd, proving that the username is no mere placeholder but a formidable rival.

Recent Battles: Triumphs & Setbacks

In their latest triumph, rhtd dazzled using the Scandinavian Defense Closed, culminating in a slick checkmate against bidoof12313. Conversely, not all endeavors ended in glory; reading between the lines of recent losses reveals fierce competition from players like djdanprezz, but rhtd never loses their fighting spirit.

Opponent Spotlight

While some adversaries like djdanprezz and sebxxstian have kept rhtd on their toes (and occasionally on the back foot), others such as bidoof12313, amos-alm, and sweetmissy2806 have felt the sting of rhtd’s victorious onslaught.

In Conclusion

rhtd is the chess player who perfectly blends ambition, resilience, and the occasional early retreat — all traits that add spice to their competitive narrative. Whether storming the board at midnight or navigating the treacherous waters of Scandinavian defenses, one thing’s for sure: rhtd's chess saga is far from dull and just getting started!