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Player Profile: seb131

Meet seb131, a rapid battler of the 64 squares and a loyal disciple of creative openings, who has a knack for surprising opponents and occasionally themselves. Since emerging on the scene back in 2010, seb131’s chess journey has been anything but dull—featuring moments of brilliance peppered with the charming chaos only a passionate rapid player can inspire.

Rating Highlights

seb131's peak rapid rating soared to an impressive 674 in May 2025, after a rollercoaster climb that zigzagged between 242 and 674 within a matter of months. With an average rapid rating hovering around 323 in 2025, this player embodies the exciting unpredictability of rapid chess—occasionally a beast, occasionally just... well, a humble pawn.

Playing Style

Known for a surprisingly high comeback rate of 78.18%, seb131 never goes down without a fight. Their games tend to stretch comfortably, with an average length of about 55 moves in wins and a slightly longer 60 moves in losses — enough time to plot tricky maneuvers or squander an advantage spectacularly. Early resignation? Rarely. With resignation accounting for only about 5.45% of game terminations, this player often keeps the tension alive until the very end.

Opening Repertoire

Like a culinary adventurer on the chessboard, seb131 experiments fearlessly with openings. The King's Pawn Opening (e4), practiced in 13 rapid games with a solid 53.85% win rate, stands as a reliable go-to.
Not to be outshined, the Scandinavian Defense delivers a crunchy surprise with a tasty 75% win rate, hinting that opponents might want to watch their step.
Other spicy choices include the Bishop’s Opening and Alekhine’s Defense, adding some zest to every match.

On The Clock

Timing is everything for seb131, who finds the sharpest form in the afternoons. If you want to catch this player at their peak, 14:00 hours local time is the sweet spot with a 100% win rate during that hour. Beware opponents trying to sneak a game around 23:00, where luck seems to take the night off.

Records & Rivalries

seb131’s recent opponents read like a who’s-who of the online chess scene, with memorable battles against amindm84, hysteriuh, and kgpodlasie, beating each of them with 100% success. However, nemeses like vxpxl and dontkillme321 have proven tougher, with a 0% win rate against each—fuel for the fiery rivalries yet to come.

Memorable Victory: A Quick Kill

One of seb131’s most delightful wins came in June 2025, delivering a swift and elegant checkmate against amindm84. With the queen swiftly darting to f7, the game ended in style, proving that tactical awareness and a daring mindset can seal victory fast.

Fun Facts & Stats

• Longest winning streak: 5 games — because when seb131’s on fire, they're practically untouchable.
• Longest losing streak: A humble 6, proving that even heroes have off days.
• Prefers rapid time control but dabbled in daily chess with a peak Daily rating of 935 back in 2010.
• Psychological tilt factor is a modest 6 — a sign of sturdy nerves amidst the battlefield’s chaos.

In a nutshell, seb131 is a spirited rapid player who embraces the thrill, storytelling, and occasional glorious blunder that chess brings. Whether you’re an ally or adversary, prepare to be entertained – and possibly checkmated.