Zhike Wan IM

Zhike Wan - The International Master with a Tactical Twist

Zhike Wan, also known in the digital chess realm as sillyB250, is an accomplished International Master recognized by FIDE. A true strategist, Zhike's chess journey is marked by an impressive rise in blitz and bullet ratings, peaking at a jaw-dropping 2653 in blitz and an incredible 2741 in bullet time controls.

From humble beginnings in 2017 with a blitz rating just above 2400, Zhike has honed a lightning-fast style that’s as ruthless as it is entertaining. Their bullet game especially is a spectacle—winning 413 games out of 730, winning more than half of their frantic encounters on the 1-minute clock.

But don’t let the speed fool you. Zhike’s classical approach to endgames is anything but rushed, with an Endgame Frequency of over 81%, showcasing patience and precision even when the clock is ticking. The average moves in wins and losses reveal a knack for long, strategic battles—sometimes outlasting opponents well beyond the typical bullets and blitzes.

Known for a remarkable comeback rate of 90.88%, Zhike turns the tables when the chips are down, never giving up—even when a piece goes missing. In fact, their win rate after losing a piece is a flawless 100%, proving that resilience is part of their secret arsenal.

With a longest winning streak of 16 and a current streak of 3 victories, Zhike blends consistency with flair. They have an uncanny ability to dismantle even the most stubborn opponents, including an undefeated record against many intriguing usernames like mikedannnn and unorthodoxsultan. Just don’t ask about their games against “stockfish” — that’s apparently a nemesis for the history books!

Zhike's play hours paint a curious picture: peak performance happens surprisingly well in the early morning hours, with a blistering 87.18% win rate at 4 AM. Clearly, some chess neurons just fire best before sunrise.

On a lighter note, their psychological resilience is commendable, but there’s a 52% "Tilt Factor" hinting that even the best can have a dramatic reaction to artificial intelligence cheating, unexpected blunders, or perhaps just the eternal mystery of why their opponent always seems to play that sneaky move.

In summary, Zhike Wan is not just a titled chess player; they are a formidable blitz and bullet tactician, a resilient competitor, and a delightful mix of speed, skill, and spirit. Follow their games and prepare for fireworks—you might just witness a comeback for the ages or a blitz attack that’s faster than your internet connection.