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sameer kumar

Username: samee464

Playing Since: 2022-08-29 (Active)

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Rapid: 828
692W / 676L / 43D

Sameer Kumar (Username: samee464) - The Tenacious Tactician

From humble beginnings with a rapid rating barely scraping the 380s in 2022, Sameer Kumar's chess journey is nothing short of a rollercoaster—complete with thrilling ups, steep downs, and a few unexpected twists. By 2025, this determined player catapulted into the 800+ club, peaking at an impressive 861 in April. Talk about a glow-up on the 64 squares!

Sameer’s style combines patience and grit: averaging about 64 moves to seal a win or a loss, he clearly doesn't give up easily. With a penchant for early resignations rate kept modestly low (under 5%), Sameer prefers to fight until the bitter end unless the checkmate threat is real. When the endgame arrives, this player shines, engaging in it 65.5% of the time, showing true warrior spirit.

On the Opening Front

With a toolbox full of openings, Sameer isn't afraid to experiment or dig deep. His personal favorites include the Anderssen Opening, with 46 battles fought and a solid 50% win rate, and the ever-reliable Philidor Defense, where he boasts a formidable 68% win rate. It’s clear that Sameer loves to keep opponents guessing—whether it’s the Van 't Kruijs Opening or the French Defense Normal Variation, there's always a strategic surprise lurking.

Psychology & Play Timing

Who says chess can't be played like a pro with a circadian rhythm? Sameer’s best time to unleash wizardry is at 4 PM, where an 83% win rate confirms the magic hour. Tuesday is the luckiest day as well, netting nearly 60% wins—maybe a weekly ritual involving lucky socks or just strong coffee!

Despite a minor tilt factor of 6 (because hey, even chess heroes get frustrated sometimes), Sameer’s comeback rate is a whopping 73% once a piece is lost—proof that this player turns setbacks into comebacks with style.

The Recent Battles: Triumphs & Challenges

Sameer’s recent games tell the tale of a fierce competitor who doesn’t just win but convinces opponents to throw in the towel—his last victory against Groxxy666 ended by resignation, a stroke of eloquence achieved with the French Defense. Even rp_pawn, akashsoni16, and joacocionna have learned the hard way that facing Sameer is no walk in the park, each succumbing to his relentless attacks.

Losses, however, are never absent in the story of growth. Recent setbacks against tough opponents like AstikRegmi and Copaca remind us that chess is an eternal battlefield where even the best have to regroup and rearm.

Head-to-Head Highlights

Sameer has played multiple matches against players like mrcrab73 and tommyboy04088, holding a respectable edge in many. Also notable is his perfect winning streaks against several rising challengers, boasting 100% win rates against quite a crowd—some might call it selective intimidation!

In a Nutshell

Sameer Kumar is a chess player who embodies the spirit of "try, try, and try again." With a rapidly improving rating, a penchant for tactical skirmishes, and a psychological resilience that would make grandmasters nod in approval, Sameer is definitely a username to watch on chess platforms.

May your pawns promote and your knights ever dance across the board, Sameer!


🆚 Opponent Insights

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mrcrab73 2W / 1L / 0D View Games
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luxion_66 0W / 2L / 0D View Games
tommyboy04088 0W / 2L / 0D View Games

Rating

Year Bullet Blitz Rapid Daily
2025 787
2022 385
Rating by Year20222025787385YearRatingRapid

Stats by Year

Year White Black Moves
2025 122W / 125L / 11D 126W / 120L / 9D 64.9
2022 0W / 1L / 0D 0W / 1L / 0D 70.5

Openings: Most Played

Rapid Opening Games Wins Losses Draws Win Rate
Anderssen Opening 59 29 26 4 49.1%
Van t Kruijs Opening 51 25 24 2 49.0%
Kings Pawn Opening 43 19 22 2 44.2%
Philidor Defense 29 16 12 1 55.2%
Kings Pawn Opening St George Defense 23 11 11 1 47.8%
French Defense Normal Variation 20 12 8 0 60.0%
Queens Pawn Opening 20 8 10 2 40.0%
Clemenz Opening 15 9 5 1 60.0%
French Defense Knight Variation 14 6 8 0 42.9%
Undefined 12 6 6 0 50.0%

🔥 Streaks

Streak Longest Current
Winning 9 2
Losing 7 0
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