Alexandr Lauda is a titled chess player who earned the Candidate Master title from FIDE. Known online as Shiner22, they blend quiet focus with a touch of humor. They prefer Rapid time controls, turning quick decisions into sharp, practical play.
Chess Career
Across Blitz, Rapid, Bullet and Daily formats, Lauda has built a reputation for resilience and inventive tactics. Highlights include a Blitz peak of 2498 (2025-03-11), a Bullet peak of 2510 (2022-02-16), and a Rapid peak around 2418 (2023-02-04). They consistently show strong endgame technique, with Endgame Frequency around 65.81%.
Playing Style
The play combines sharp opening repertoires with practical decisions in the middlegame. Notable openings include Dutch Variation, Sicilian Accelerated Dragon, and Amar Gambit among others, with a knack for converting advantages in the late middlegame and endgame.
Notable Moments
Lauda’s tenacity is evident in a high comeback rate after losing a piece (about 81.86%). The player thrives across time controls, maintaining fight and flair from rapid skirmishes to longer battles.
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