Shristi Shetty: The Chess Maverick
Meet Shristi Shetty, a rapid chess enthusiast whose battle-tested rating floats around 170–180, but whose determination soars much higher. With over 900 rapid games under their belt (and enough wins to make a bishop nod in approval), Shristi has truly made Top Secret their go-to opening—because every grandmaster appreciates a little mystery.
Chess Journey & Style
Shristi’s playing style is as fascinating as their record. With an early resignation rate of just 12.5%, they're clearly not one to give up easily—unless they see a checkmate spelling “lunch break.” Their average win stretches over 50 moves, proving tenacity and an endgame frequency that says, “I’m here for the long haul.” With a 49.47% win rate as White and 41.31% as Black, Shristi knows how to both seize the initiative and survive the darkest of defenses.
Tactical Wizardry & Comebacks
If losing a piece strikes fear into a lesser player's heart, Shristi dances triumphantly with a 100% win rate after losing material—talk about turning lemons into checkmates! Their comeback rate is a solid 55.24%, proving that Shristi doesn’t just play chess; they play it with flair and resilience. And while they're no stranger to losses (with a one-sided loss rate of 18.41%), the psychological tilt factor is a mere 10, meaning the emotions stay mostly on the sidelines.
Peak Moments & Streaks
In the relentless hustle of rapid chess games (nearly 950!), Shristi managed a longest winning streak of 8 games—a feat rivaled only by their uncanny ability to bounce back from defeat. Their record against opponents is a mixed bag of heroic wins and humbling defeats, but hey, variety is the spice of chess life.
A Day in the Life of Shristi Shetty
Timing is everything—Shristi holds a 50% or better win rate at many hours of the day, especially shining bright at 11 AM and 20 PM with a stellar 60% success. Whether it's a Sunday chill or Tuesday grind, there's no bad day to drop a checkmate bomb.
Fun Facts
- Favorite opening: Top Secret—if only the name came with a secret handshake.
- Win rate after losing a piece: 100%. Because who needs all their pieces anyway?
- Average moves per win: ~51. Patience is a virtue, and so is endurance.
- Longest winning streak: 8 games. Enough to make opponents double-check their moves (and their coffee).
In the unpredictable battlefield of chess, Shristi Shetty stands as a mix of strategy, humor, and unstoppable grit. Watching their games is like enjoying a thriller where even lost pieces might turn into heroes—or at least drawn out the clock a bit longer!
🆚 Opponent Insights
| Most Played Opponents | ||
|---|---|---|
| anil kimothi | 1W / 0L / 1D | View Games |
| blessedmama1921 | 0W / 2L / 0D | View Games |
| dangbster72 | 1W / 1L / 0D | View Games |
| jasscali | 0W / 1L / 1D | View Games |
| machikne999 | 1W / 1L / 0D | View Games |
Rating
| Year | Bullet | Blitz | Rapid | Daily |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 175 | 400 | ||
| 2024 | 181 |
Stats by Year
| Year | White | Black | Moves |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 206W / 183L / 29D | 180W / 208L / 29D | 57.4 |
| 2024 | 81W / 68L / 19D | 68W / 87L / 14D | 63.1 |
Openings: Most Played
| Rapid Opening | Games | Wins | Losses | Draws | Win Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top Secret | 943 | 429 | 438 | 76 | 45.5% |
| Queens Pawn Opening | 58 | 28 | 26 | 4 | 48.3% |
| Kings Pawn Opening | 23 | 10 | 13 | 0 | 43.5% |
| Philidor Defense | 23 | 10 | 12 | 1 | 43.5% |
| Kings Pawn Opening Leonardis Variation | 16 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 56.2% |
| Englund Gambit | 16 | 9 | 7 | 0 | 56.2% |
| Queens Pawn Opening Mikenas Defense | 12 | 5 | 6 | 1 | 41.7% |
| Queens Pawn Opening Horwitz Defense | 8 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 25.0% |
| Philidor Defense Exchange Variation | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 60.0% |
| Bishops Opening | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 20.0% |
| Daily Opening | Games | Wins | Losses | Draws | Win Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top Secret | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.0% |
🔥 Streaks
| Streak | Longest | Current |
|---|---|---|
| Winning | 8 | 0 |
| Losing | 10 | 0 |