Sluntum

Sluntum: The Quiet Storm of the Chessboard

Sluntum is a rapid chess enthusiast whose journey has been anything but boring. Rising from a modest 559 rapid rating in 2023 to a respectable 1269 by 2025, this player’s progress is a testament to persistence, patience, and possibly a few good cups of coffee.

With over 4,957 rapid games played, Sluntum boasts more wins than losses, with 2,495 victories—a near 50% win rate, which is nothing short of impressive given the sheer volume of games. Known for a keen tactical awareness, Sluntum has a knack for comebacks, refusing to surrender easily with a staggering 76.83% comeback rate and a flawless 100% win rate after losing a piece. Opponents beware: giving up a piece isn’t a death sentence, it’s just the start of Sluntum’s brilliant counterattack.

Sluntum’s style is marked by marathon endgames, engaging in the final stages about two-thirds of the time, and an average winning game lasting over 62 moves. Clearly, Sluntum enjoys the strategic dance until the very last tick of the clock, even if it means playing chess into overtime.

Above all, Sluntum is never one to throw in the towel early, with an early resignation rate hovering just under 2%. Whether it’s white or black pieces, the fight goes on, with a small but notable edge when playing white (50.35% win rate) compared to black (46.4%).

Blitz games are a different battlefield, where Sluntum has dabbled sparingly. With 18 blitz games under the belt and a win rate close to 44%, there’s room for growth, but it’s clear rapid chess is the true love.

Interestingly, Sluntum's most recent matches show a mixed bag of fortunes, including a quirky 0% win rate against johnhogannorfolk and a perfect 100% against mrvreeke. It’s a colorful rivalry landscape, full of highs and lows, making Sluntum a well-rounded and unpredictable opponent.

When asked about timing, Sluntum shines most at 17:00 hours with a win rate peaking above 56%, although 21:00 and 20:00 seem cursed with just 25% success. Maybe the evening snacks aren’t quite up to par?

Despite a tilt factor of 10, Sluntum manages to keep calm under pressure, proving that even on the tougher days, the game is far from over. The passion and resilience painted by the numbers tell us that Sluntum is not just playing the game, but living it.

In summary, Sluntum is the embodiment of a dedicated and dogged chess player: steadily improving, tactically sharp, and never backing down from a fight, on any day or hour.