Profile Summary: Parthiban M. (smilepar)
Meet Parthiban M., known around the chessboards as smilepar – a player whose journey through the 64 squares is a wild ride filled with thrilling wins, painful losses, and the occasional dramatic resignation.
Early Days and Style
Starting back in 2011, smilepar quickly made a splash with peak blitz ratings soaring to 1404 and daily games peaking at 1200. Though rapid games haven’t always been their best friend, with a peak of 1038, this warrior of the pawn storms hasn’t backed away from a challenge.
Playing Style & Fun Facts
- Average moves per win hover around 44, proving that smilepar prefers a strategic battle, rather than quick tactical fireworks.
- Early resignation rate is a spicy 11%, so don’t be surprised if smilepar skips the drawn-out suffering when the position sours.
- With a comeback rate of 62.4%, this player’s spirit is as unbreakable as a stubborn pawn chain.
- Black pieces don’t scare smilepar much, with a respectable 42% win rate, which is just shy of their white success.
Favorite Openings
Our hero dances with the King’s Pawn Opening most frequently, sporting a solid 60% win rate in rapid and respectable games in blitz. Other go-to choices include the Alekhine’s Defense (which boasts a mischievous 66.67% rapid win rate) and the Caro-Kann Defense, something for the chess purists out there.
Noteworthy Stats
- Longest Winning Streak
- 7 games (because seven is a lucky number and apparently for smilepar too)
- Most brutal losing streak
- 17 games in a row — brutal, but hey, every grandmaster’s path has potholes!
- Preferred time control
- Blitz — because fast and furious is more fun.
- Best time of day to challenge
- At 21:00, when the stars align and sleep is optional.
A Tale of Recent Battles
Just recently, smilepar clinched a lightning victory against Hoevan with an aggressive early queen sortie: 1. e4 b6 2. Qh5 g6 3. Qf3 Bg7 4. e5 e6 5. Qxa8!! – a bold queen grab that ended in a swift resignation.
But the struggle is real: a tough loss against gregou1991 slipped away on time, a heartbreaker that demonstrates the high-octane nature of online blitz chess.
Opponents and Rivalries
Amongst frequent foes, sarathy2 stands out with 20 encounters and an impressive ~85% win rate – a rivalry for the ages on the virtual battlefield. For those curious, you can check the profile of sarathy2 to witness this rivalry firsthand.
In Conclusion...
Parthiban M., aka smilepar, is the kind of player who brings passion, resilience, and occasional cheeky surprises to every game. Whether it’s the thrill of the blitz or the patience of daily chess, this player's journey is an entertaining rollercoaster that fellow enthusiasts enjoy following.
Don’t sleep on smilepar’s next game – they might just pull a queen out of nowhere and remind everyone why chess is the game of kings... and occasional early queen snatches.
Performance Over Time
Here's a quick look at the rating rollercoaster, from hopeful beginnings in 2011 to the current battles of 2025:
- Peak Rapid rating: 1038 (2011)
- Peak Blitz rating: 1404 (2011)
- Peak Daily rating: 1200 (2011)
- Peak Bullet rating: 1023 (2011)
And here’s a snapshot chart for their Blitz Rating trend over the years:
Feedback for Parthiban M.
You've demonstrated strong tactical awareness and an aggressive playing style, as seen in your recent games where you capitalized on early queen activity and exploited opponent inaccuracies effectively. Your use of early queen maneuvers such as Qh5 and moves like Qxa8 show good initiative and willingness to seize opportunities.
Strengths:
- Initiative and Tactical Play: You often launch early active threats that unbalance opponents, showcasing sharp tactical vision.
- Exploiting Opponent Mistakes: You convert inaccuracies into material advantages quickly and decisively.
- Endgame Technique: Your games reflect a good understanding of finishing strong after gaining an advantage.
Areas to Improve:
- Opening Variety and Soundness: Many of your games start with early queen checks (e.g., 2.Qh5) which can be double-edged. While effective against less prepared opponents, this approach can backfire against stronger players. Consider expanding your opening repertoire for more solid and flexible play.
- Positional Understanding: Focus on developing pieces and controlling the center instead of bringing out the queen too early, which sometimes leads to loss of tempo.
- Time Management: In some games, you won on opponent time, but also lost a few on time. Managing your clock better will allow you to think more deeply in critical moments.
- Defensive Skills: Observe the losses where you faced checkmate or were overwhelmed in the midgame, and try to identify defensive resources or prophylactic moves to avoid getting into difficult positions.
Next Steps:
- Study classic opening principles and practice developing minor pieces and castling early before launching queen attacks.
- Analyze your losses to recognize patterns where your position deteriorates, and learn how to reinforce weak squares and improve your pawn structure.
- Train with puzzles focused on defense and calculation under time pressure to enhance your resourcefulness during tough positions.
- Review some of your most successful games and identify critical moments where you gained a decisive advantage, aiming to replicate that pattern.
Overall, your tactical sharpness is a strong foundation. Strengthening your opening strategy and defensive resilience will greatly enhance your consistency and confidence in longer, more challenging games.
🆚 Opponent Insights
| Recent Opponents | ||
|---|---|---|
| ste-na | 0W / 1L / 0D | |
| chana05 | 1W / 1L / 0D | |
| hadrian_01 | 1W / 0L / 0D | |
| inico978 | 0W / 1L / 0D | |
| 206flouz | 0W / 1L / 0D | |
| devesh_005 | 0W / 1L / 0D | |
| harsh1158 | 1W / 0L / 0D | |
| rankin_the_valiant1 | 0W / 1L / 0D | |
| iruneric1 | 0W / 0L / 1D | |
| bethharmon_10 | 1W / 0L / 0D | |
| Most Played Opponents | ||
|---|---|---|
| sarathy2 | 17W / 3L / 0D | |
| vishnu12310 | 0W / 11L / 0D | |
| alarico48 | 0W / 4L / 0D | |
| higgy678 | 1W / 3L / 0D | |
| vish12323 | 3W / 1L / 0D | |
Rating
| Year | Bullet | Blitz | Rapid | Daily |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 646 | 271 | 555 | 797 |
| 2024 | 188 | |||
| 2023 | 180 | |||
| 2021 | 318 | |||
| 2020 | 901 | 452 | ||
| 2019 | 731 | |||
| 2014 | 657 | 754 | ||
| 2013 | 753 | 837 | ||
| 2012 | 888 | |||
| 2011 | 1023 | 945 | 967 | 1014 |
Stats by Year
| Year | White | Black | Moves |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 216W / 201L / 6D | 192W / 205L / 13D | 52.7 |
| 2024 | 8W / 5L / 0D | 7W / 7L / 1D | 50.9 |
| 2023 | 1W / 2L / 0D | 0W / 2L / 0D | 30.6 |
| 2021 | 2W / 4L / 0D | 1W / 6L / 0D | 19.9 |
| 2020 | 6W / 12L / 1D | 6W / 12L / 0D | 34.1 |
| 2019 | 1W / 0L / 0D | 1W / 2L / 0D | 34.2 |
| 2014 | 2W / 3L / 0D | 0W / 6L / 0D | 32.5 |
| 2013 | 20W / 31L / 1D | 15W / 38L / 0D | 53.2 |
| 2012 | 0W / 2L / 0D | 0W / 1L / 0D | 33.0 |
| 2011 | 1W / 7L / 0D | 1W / 7L / 0D | 38.7 |
Openings: Most Played
| Blitz Opening | Games | Wins | Losses | Draws | Win Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Barnes Opening: Walkerling | 147 | 75 | 71 | 1 | 51.0% |
| Amar Gambit | 63 | 29 | 33 | 1 | 46.0% |
| Elephant Gambit | 58 | 25 | 33 | 0 | 43.1% |
| French Defense | 53 | 23 | 29 | 1 | 43.4% |
| Scandinavian Defense | 47 | 25 | 22 | 0 | 53.2% |
| Australian Defense | 41 | 22 | 17 | 2 | 53.7% |
| Barnes Defense | 39 | 17 | 22 | 0 | 43.6% |
| Alekhine Defense | 24 | 11 | 13 | 0 | 45.8% |
| Philidor Defense | 19 | 10 | 8 | 1 | 52.6% |
| Petrov's Defense | 18 | 11 | 7 | 0 | 61.1% |
| Rapid Opening | Games | Wins | Losses | Draws | Win Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Barnes Opening: Walkerling | 79 | 52 | 26 | 1 | 65.8% |
| Elephant Gambit | 31 | 11 | 17 | 3 | 35.5% |
| Scandinavian Defense | 16 | 10 | 5 | 1 | 62.5% |
| Australian Defense | 13 | 5 | 6 | 2 | 38.5% |
| French Defense | 12 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 50.0% |
| Amar Gambit | 7 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 14.3% |
| Caro-Kann Defense | 6 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 50.0% |
| Vienna Gambit, with Max Lange Defense | 6 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 50.0% |
| Barnes Defense | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 60.0% |
| Czech Defense | 5 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Daily Opening | Games | Wins | Losses | Draws | Win Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Barnes Opening: Walkerling | 8 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 62.5% |
| Barnes Defense | 8 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 50.0% |
| Scandinavian Defense | 6 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 33.3% |
| Australian Defense | 6 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 50.0% |
| Unknown | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 80.0% |
| Amar Gambit | 5 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 20.0% |
| Caro-Kann Defense | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Blackburne Shilling Gambit | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 33.3% |
| French Defense | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 33.3% |
| Elephant Gambit | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 50.0% |
| Bullet Opening | Games | Wins | Losses | Draws | Win Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scandinavian Defense | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Elephant Gambit | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Barnes Opening: Walkerling | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Blackburne Shilling Gambit | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Alekhine Defense | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 100.0% |
| Barnes Defense | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.0% |
| French Defense | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.0% |
🔥 Streaks
| Streak | Longest | Current |
|---|---|---|
| Winning | 8 | 0 |
| Losing | 17 | 1 |