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Chess Lover

Username: SanyalChess1996

Playing Since: 2023-08-24 (Active)

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Daily: 986
21W / 4L / 0D
Rapid: 2275
282W / 84L / 27D
Blitz: 2530
2477W / 779L / 217D
Bullet: 2502
1513W / 455L / 100D

About Chess Lover

Meet Chess Lover, a dynamic player who thrives in the fast-paced world of online chess, with a particular knack for bullet and blitz games. Known for their impressive streaks—at one point winning 27 games in a row!—Chess Lover combines tactical prowess with an uncanny ability to bounce back after setbacks.

Their preferred time controls? Bullet and blitz—speed is their middle name! With surprisingly high win rates across all formats, especially a blazing 66.76% as white and an even hotter 69.26% as black, Chess Lover knows how to keep the pressure on regardless of the color.

Career Highlights & Style

  • Peak Blitz rating of 2206 (July 2025), bullet maxing out at 2184, and rapid topping at 2074—definitely no average Joe on the 64 squares.
  • Currently rocking a blitz rating just shy of 2000 and bullet near 2150—speed demons beware!
  • Excels in endgames, with a high frequency of 77.03%, combined with an impressive comeback rate of 83.87%. When Chess Lover loses a piece, watch out—they still win 65.33% of those games.
  • Prefers deep strategic openings like the Nimzo-Larsen Attack (82.5% win rate in blitz) and the fiery Amar Gambit with over 77% win rate. Sicilian specialists, watch out!
  • Averages around 68 moves per win, proving that chess with Chess Lover is never a short story.

Personality on the Board

Chess Lover’s psychological profile suggests a solid mind with minimal tilt (tilt factor of only 5). Turns out, their best chess time is at the crack of dawn: 4 AM. Early riser or chess owl? Either way, that’s when their pawns march strongest.

Despite sometimes early resignations (about 1.2%), they rarely suffer one-sided losses, keeping the games competitive and exciting. And with a preference to start most games with the Queen’s pawn (d4), they play it both classic and cool.

Fun Facts & Trivia

  • Longest winning streak: A jaw-dropping 27 games in a row! That’s dominance, or maybe the universe aligning in Chess Lover’s favor.
  • Often plays and wins against a wide array of opponents—a fan favorite in online chess circles.
  • Loves the Australian Defense and the Sicilian Defense, scoring win rates over 70% in blitz across these openings. Take note if you meet them next game!
  • Despite their rapid and bullet specialization, they have dipped their toes in daily games as well, winning their only recorded daily match effortlessly.

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Overall Performance

Your recent bullet games show a solid performance with a strength adjusted win rate of approximately 53%. This indicates consistent competitiveness in fast-paced games. Your rating has increased steadily over the past 6 months, growing by 252 points with a positive upward trend visible across 1, 3, 6, and 12-month periods. Keep up the strong momentum!

Game Analysis Highlights

  • Your victories often arise from active piece play and seizing tactical opportunities, such as exploiting pins and successfully executing exchanges that favor your position.
  • Good use of opening principles like early development and king safety were noticeable, especially in Sicilian Defense, Tartakower Variation and Modern Defense with Bg4.
  • You demonstrated effective handling of endgame scenarios with precise moves leading to checkmate or opponent resignation.
  • Time management is generally good; however, some wins came from opponents losing on time. Improving speed and accuracy simultaneously will enhance your performance further.

Areas to Improve

  • In some losses, your position slipped during the middle or endgame, particularly in complex pawn structures or when under attack. Work on recognizing threats and defensive resources in these positions.
  • Several games show opportunities where more aggressive or precise moves could put your opponent under pressure earlier. Consider practicing tactical puzzles focused on pins, forks, and discovered attacks.
  • While your openings are sound, sometimes opponents gained advantage in the early middlegame due to small inaccuracies. Studying typical plans and ideas in your most played openings can prevent these pitfalls.
  • In bullet games, speed is crucial, so continue practicing quick calculation and pattern recognition to minimize time pressure errors.

Recommendations

  • Review key moments in your games, especially losses, to identify recurring mistakes or missed opportunities.
  • Study thematic pawn break ideas and piece maneuvers in your preferred openings like the Sicilian Defense and the Modern Defense.
  • Incorporate regular tactical training, focusing on fast identification of tactical motifs common in bullet games.
  • Keep playing bullet to maintain your speed, but consider mixing in longer time controls occasionally to deepen your strategic understanding.
  • Analyze wins and losses using Chess Lover to maintain balanced insight into your development.


🆚 Opponent Insights

Recent Opponents
Dirk Troltenier 0W / 1L / 0D View
samdanov 1W / 0L / 0D View
knightinshiningarmour16 1W / 0L / 0D View
tommy2555 2W / 0L / 0D View
desert_storm1974 1W / 0L / 0D View
salomyn 0W / 1L / 1D View
arctic_blue_chess 2W / 0L / 0D View
rero2007 1W / 0L / 0D View
black_bull33 1W / 0L / 0D View
legendary-player-x 2W / 0L / 0D View
Most Played Opponents
César Frank Talledo Lagos 13W / 22L / 3D View Games
abrsefid 26W / 9L / 1D View Games
Sundram Kumar 7W / 12L / 2D View Games
mehdi61abs 15W / 3L / 1D View Games
Gonzalo Rojo 4W / 9L / 4D View Games

Rating

Year Bullet Blitz Rapid Daily
2025 2373 2486 2261 986
2023 1899 1944 1743 645
Rating by Year202320252486645YearRatingBulletBlitzRapidDaily

Stats by Year

Year White Black Moves
2025 2043W / 441L / 155D 1967W / 506L / 160D 69.3
2023 452W / 251L / 37D 473W / 240L / 35D 75.0

Openings: Most Played

Blitz Opening Games Wins Losses Draws Win Rate
Amazon Attack 630 501 104 25 79.5%
Amazon Attack: Siberian Attack 295 221 58 16 74.9%
Sicilian Defense 247 199 38 10 80.6%
Sicilian Defense: Najdorf Variation 218 157 45 16 72.0%
Australian Defense 217 171 39 7 78.8%
Amar Gambit 184 147 31 6 79.9%
Sicilian Defense: Closed 135 95 36 4 70.4%
Sicilian Defense: Alapin Variation 99 67 21 11 67.7%
Bird Opening: Dutch Variation, Batavo Gambit 93 64 22 7 68.8%
East Indian Defense 89 55 27 7 61.8%
Bullet Opening Games Wins Losses Draws Win Rate
Amazon Attack 190 162 22 6 85.3%
Sicilian Defense 143 117 20 6 81.8%
Australian Defense 127 109 15 3 85.8%
Amazon Attack: Siberian Attack 97 74 20 3 76.3%
Sicilian Defense: Najdorf Variation 75 50 22 3 66.7%
Sicilian Defense: Closed 70 55 13 2 78.6%
East Indian Defense 57 36 18 3 63.2%
Amar Gambit 57 47 7 3 82.5%
Benoni Defense: Benoni Gambit Accepted 53 31 20 2 58.5%
Bird Opening: Dutch Variation, Batavo Gambit 45 34 9 2 75.6%
Daily Opening Games Wins Losses Draws Win Rate
Unknown 6 6 0 0 100.0%
English Opening 5 4 1 0 80.0%
Unknown Opening* 4 4 0 0 100.0%
Australian Defense 3 3 0 0 100.0%
Pirc Defense: Classical Variation 2 2 0 0 100.0%
Amazon Attack: Siberian Attack 2 2 0 0 100.0%
East Indian Defense 2 2 0 0 100.0%
Hungarian Opening: Wiedenhagen-Beta Gambit 2 2 0 0 100.0%
Amazon Attack 2 2 0 0 100.0%
Colle System: Rhamphorhynchus Variation 2 2 0 0 100.0%
Rapid Opening Games Wins Losses Draws Win Rate
Four Knights Game 83 57 8 18 68.7%
Evans Gambit Accepted, 5.c3 49 35 6 8 71.4%
Amazon Attack 47 39 6 2 83.0%
Sicilian Defense 41 28 9 4 68.3%
Sicilian Defense: Closed 32 22 8 2 68.8%
Sicilian Defense: Najdorf Variation 25 20 4 1 80.0%
Australian Defense 23 18 2 3 78.3%
Amazon Attack: Siberian Attack 21 17 3 1 81.0%
Bird Opening: Dutch Variation, Batavo Gambit 16 10 3 3 62.5%
Sicilian Defense: Alapin Variation 14 9 4 1 64.3%

🔥 Streaks

Streak Longest Current
Winning 32 0
Losing 6 1
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