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saket1273

Playing Since: 2021-04-11 (Active)

Wow Factor: ♟♟

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Daily: 400
0W / 1L / 0D
Rapid: 609
2261W / 2270L / 141D
Blitz: 180
50W / 102L / 2D
Bullet: 579
1W / 0L / 0D

Profile Summary: saket1273

Meet saket1273, a fearless warrior of the 64 squares who swings both swords and bishops with equal flair! Starting out in 2021 as a promising rapid player with a peak rating of 836, Saket has shown a blend of brilliance and resilience on the chessboard, proving that determination beats all—even when the rating dips and dives like a dramatic Netflix plot.

Chess Style and Strengths

Known for a surprisingly solid King's Pawn Opening (winning over 55% of games!), Saket's gameplay balances tactical awareness and strategic patience. His longest winning streak sits at a proud 13 games, and with a comeback rate of 60%, Saket is the ultimate “never say die” player—so if you manage to snatch a piece, prepare for the unexpected!

Notable Openings

  • Rapid: King's Pawn Opening, Scandinavian Defense, and Center Game take center stage in his repertoire.
  • Blitz: A sneaky flair with the Englund Gambit, boasting a perfect 100% win rate there!
  • Bullet: Loves the Scandinavian Defense - and wins with style.

Recent Battles: Triumphs and Trials

His recent victories often involve resignation from opponents when they realize they’ve met their match. One epic win featured a brilliant Van't Kruijs Opening where the opponent threw in the towel before the end of the 22nd move—because who has time to lose when you’re playing Saket?

Most Recent Win Highlight
1. e3 e5 2. d3 Nc6 3. c3 d5 4. d4 e4 5. c4 Bg4 6. cxd5 Bxd1 7. Kxd1 Nb4 8. Ne2 Qxd5 9. Nec3 Qh5+ 10. f3 exf3 11. gxf3 Qxf3+ 12. Kd2 Qxh1 13. Nd5 O-O-O 14. a3 Bxb4+ 15. Kd1 Qb3+ 16. Ke2 Qc2+ 17. Kf3 Qxc1+ 18. Bh3 Kb8 19. Bf5 Qf1+ 20. Ke4 Re8+ 21. Kd5 Qxf5+ 0-1
    

Of course, every hero has setbacks. Recently, against Sanji44-FC, Saket faced a tough loss in an intense endgame scenario in the Italian Game, reminding us all that chess is a rollercoaster of emotions.

Playing Patterns & Personality

Saket enjoys his chess like a fine brew—sometimes slow and thoughtful in rapid, occasionally lightning-fast in bullet, where he boasts an impressive peak rating of 579. His average moves per win hover around 45, proving he's not just quick but also thoughtful. His early resignation rate of 13.37% shows he knows when to cut his losses—smart and pragmatic!

Interestingly, his best time to strike on the chessboard is at the mysterious hour of 2 AM—whether he’s a nocturnal grandmaster in the making or just really loves late-night snacks, chess is clearly serious business for Saket.

Opponent Preferences

With a strong winning record against many—including perfect win rates versus players like anand12345667 and manokdb—Saket clearly knows how to turn the tables. But watch out for sanji44-fc and misspow, who have handed him some stinging losses recently!

Final Words

In the grand chess carnival, saket1273 is a juggernaut in the rapid and bullet arenas and a tactician who mixes classical strategy with an unpredictable dash of flair. Whether he's sacrificing a pawn or sacrificing sleep, this player’s journey promises to keep spectators on the edge of their seats. Keep an eye on him—Saket's next checkmate might just be a click away!


🆚 Opponent Insights

Recent Opponents
paulmack1 1W / 0L / 0D
ojcu56 0W / 1L / 0D
yeun1248 1W / 0L / 0D
leplassen 1W / 0L / 0D
akhe123 0W / 1L / 0D
Most Played Opponents
himanshu542009 2W / 3L / 0D
srisailaml 3W / 1L / 1D
itsdevilheree 2W / 1L / 1D
k1010101k 3W / 1L / 0D
neoking18 3W / 0L / 0D

Rating

Year Bullet Blitz Rapid Daily
2025 579 180 520
2022 112
2021 129 830
Rating by Year202120222025830112YearRatingBlitzRapid

Stats by Year

Year White Black Moves
2025 829W / 840L / 64D 837W / 847L / 56D 43.7
2022 0W / 1L / 0D 1W / 1L / 0D 15.0
2021 27W / 46L / 1D 21W / 50L / 1D 35.6

Openings: Most Played

Blitz Opening Games Wins Losses Draws Win Rate
Queens Pawn Opening Chigorin Variation 16 3 13 0 18.8%
Kings Pawn Opening 13 2 11 0 15.4%
Queens Pawn Opening Zukertort Chigorin Variation 7 4 3 0 57.1%
Van t Kruijs Opening 7 3 4 0 42.9%
Queens Pawn Opening 7 2 5 0 28.6%
Queens Pawn Opening Horwitz Defense 6 3 2 1 50.0%
Englund Gambit 6 6 0 0 100.0%
Indian Game Knights Variation 5 1 4 0 20.0%
Birds Opening 5 2 3 0 40.0%
Queens Pawn Opening Mikenas Defense 5 1 4 0 20.0%
Rapid Opening Games Wins Losses Draws Win Rate
Kings Pawn Opening 292 164 116 12 56.2%
Kings Pawn Opening Kings Knight Variation 223 111 103 9 49.8%
Queens Pawn Opening 158 73 80 5 46.2%
Scandinavian Defense 148 83 62 3 56.1%
Scandinavian Defense Mieses Kotrc Variation 141 57 79 5 40.4%
Center Game 98 50 45 3 51.0%
Van t Kruijs Opening 84 39 40 5 46.4%
Kings Pawn Opening Leonardis Variation 77 43 34 0 55.8%
Italian Game 76 37 37 2 48.7%
Mieses Opening 76 35 34 7 46.0%
Bullet Opening Games Wins Losses Draws Win Rate
Scandinavian Defense 1 1 0 0 100.0%

🔥 Streaks

Streak Longest Current
Winning 13 1
Losing 10 0