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Serhat Tavaş

Username: SERHAT2402

Playing Since: 2020-12-29 (Inactive)

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Rapid: 826
971W / 965L / 89D
Blitz: 631
1797W / 1812L / 112D
Bullet: 525
1W / 1L / 0D

Serhat Tavaş (SERHAT2402) - The Relentless Chess Enthusiast

Serhat Tavaş, also known in the chess world as SERHAT2402, is a player who embodies perseverance more than anything else. His journey through the ranks is a testament to his dedication, even if the numbers sometimes tell a tale of battles lost—more like a gladiator forcing the king to retreat one pawn at a time.

Rating Rollercoaster

Serhat’s rating in rapid chess danced between 729 and 1037 over recent years, reflecting a rollercoaster of epic highs and humbling lows. His blitz performance fluctuated from a dazzling 990 down to a more modest 452, proving that speed chess is truly a battlefield where every second counts and sometimes runs out faster than expected.

Win-Loss Saga

Across all formats, Serhat has fought fiercely with nearly as many wins as losses. For instance, in rapid chess, he’s almost perfectly balanced with 971 wins and 965 losses, sprinkled with 89 draws—the chess equivalent of clutching a coffee while walking a tightrope. In blitz and bullet, the saga continues with a similar pattern, showcasing his relentless spirit and refusal to back down.

Master of "Top Secret" Openings

Interestingly, all of Serhat's games in rapid, blitz, and bullet fall under the "Top Secret" opening category. Whether he’s a secret agent of the Sicilian or a shadowy knight of the French Defense, opponents never quite know what to expect—and sometimes neither does Serhat himself!

Playing Style and Psychology

Known for a fearless comeback attitude, Serhat boasts a staggering 61.26% comeback rate and a flawless 100% win rate after losing a piece. In other words, if Serhat loses a knight, he doesn’t sulk; he hacks into the enemy’s system and reclaims the throne. His 'Tilt Factor' of 11 hints that even the most intense heat of the chess battlefield rarely affects his cool-headedness.

Daily Life as a Chess Warrior

When Serhat plays, it’s often late at night—with an impressive 72.73% win rate at midnight and an 58.82% success rate at 4 AM. Clearly, this chess warrior thrives in the twilight hours, perhaps fueled by midnight snacks and existential pondering about those tricky forks and pins.

Fun Facts

  • Longest winning streak: 10 games, proving he can channel his inner grandmaster when on a roll.
  • Average moves per win hover around 55, indicating patience and a love for deep endgames.
  • Prefers white pieces slightly, winning 51% of the time, but still packs a punch with black.

In summary, Serhat Tavaş is not just a player but a resilient chess adventurer whose games are full of drama, surprises, and the occasional "Wait, did I just blunder?" moment. Whether in rapid, blitz, or bullet, opponents beware: this grandmaster of comebacks never quits, even when the odds are against him.


🆚 Opponent Insights

Most Played Opponents
maxi271278 7W / 3L / 2D
ayman1099 3W / 1L / 1D
kaloyantopov 0W / 5L / 0D
matest1987 2W / 2L / 1D
turtleperson123 3W / 2L / 0D

Rating

Year Bullet Blitz Rapid Daily
2025 631
2024 452
2023 525 540 818
2022 580 844
2021 998
2020 729
Rating by Year202020212022202320242025998452YearRatingBlitzRapid

Stats by Year

Year White Black Moves
2025 191W / 148L / 17D 164W / 184L / 9D 54.3
2024 390W / 340L / 25D 337W / 398L / 24D 48.1
2023 281W / 250L / 12D 248W / 290L / 11D 46.2
2022 131W / 168L / 9D 150W / 153L / 12D 51.4
2021 474W / 400L / 38D 409W / 453L / 43D 52.8
2020 0W / 3L / 0D 0W / 2L / 1D 46.5

Openings: Most Played

Rapid Opening Games Wins Losses Draws Win Rate
Top Secret 2025 971 965 89 48.0%
Blitz Opening Games Wins Losses Draws Win Rate
Top Secret 3720 1797 1811 112 48.3%
Kings Pawn Opening 3 2 1 0 66.7%
Center Game 2 1 1 0 50.0%
Pirc Defense Maroczy Defense 2 0 2 0 0.0%
Philidor Defense 2 1 1 0 50.0%
Center Game Accepted Normal Variation 2 0 2 0 0.0%
Kings Fianchetto Opening 1 0 1 0 0.0%
Sicilian Defense Smith Morra Gambit 1 0 1 0 0.0%
Sicilian Defense 1 0 1 0 0.0%
Van t Kruijs Opening 1 0 1 0 0.0%
Bullet Opening Games Wins Losses Draws Win Rate
Top Secret 2 1 1 0 50.0%

🔥 Streaks

Streak Longest Current
Winning 10 0
Losing 11 5