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sonansel

Playing Since: 2024-12-16 (Active)

Wow Factor: ♟♟

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Rapid: 361
152W / 138L / 20D
Blitz: 100
1W / 4L / 1D
Bullet: 100
0W / 1L / 0D

Meet sonansel: The Chess Chronicles

Once upon a chessboard, in the digital realm of 2024-2025, emerged sonansel, a rapid-fire strategist with a peak Rapid rating soaring to an impressive 386 in June 2025. Not your average weekend warrior, sonansel has battled through over 300 rapid games, boasting a respectable win tally of 138 wins against 125 losses, proving that perseverance (and a dash of cunning) often trumps raw talent.

Opening Moves & Gambits

Sonansel has a love-hate relationship with the King's Pawn Opening, playing it 45 times with almost even win and loss records (46.67% win rate). But when venturing into the Philidor Defense or the Queen's Pawn Opening, chances of victory jump to a lively 63.64% — clearly, sonansel knows their secret passages through the chess labyrinth!

Style & Strategy

With an early resignation rate of 21.54%, sonansel sometimes knows when to wave the white flag (or black, depending on the side). However, this player is no quitter in the endgame, featuring an endgame frequency nearing 39%. Average game lengths hover around 45 moves per win, reflecting battles that are often as drawn out as your favorite Netflix series.

Tactical Wizardry & Quirks

What makes sonansel special? A 61.87% comeback rate — an impressive knack for turning the tide even after losing critical pieces. Despite occasional rough patches (longest losing streak of 4), sonansel maintains a modest tilt factor of 4, balancing emotional resilience and fiery competition.

Interestingly, 23:00 hours is the prime time for tactical brilliance, where victory rates peak to an electrifying 84.62% — beware night owls, sonansel operates best when the world sleeps.

Noteworthy Battles

Recent victories read like a chess thriller — from triumphing by resignation against "Paploucha" to delivering a checkmate bombshell to "AHTIX6". One memorable game involved a Caro-Kann Defense where sonansel's strategic pressure led to a graceful resignation by their opponent.

The Headlines

  • Rapid Chess Mastery: 138 wins with a peak of 386 rating.
  • Blitz and Bullet: Work in progress — a humble 1 win in blitz and one hard-fought bullet game.
  • Opening Specialist: Prefers classic openings but knows when to surprise with the Englund Gambit or Philidor Defense.
  • Psychological Edge: Average tilt, but an unstoppable comeback player after setbacks.

Whether playing white or black, sonansel's games are an adventure, filled with calculated risks and a pinch of unpredictability. So next time you face sonansel, expect a rollercoaster ride of strategy, cunning traps, and a late-night showdown that’s as thrilling as a grandmaster’s finale.


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Rating

Year Bullet Blitz Rapid Daily
2025 100 100 419
2024 136
Rating by Year20242025419136YearRatingRapid

Stats by Year

Year White Black Moves
2025 75W / 44L / 13D 60W / 68L / 7D 49.7
2024 6W / 11L / 1D 6W / 9L / 1D 33.9

Openings: Most Played

Rapid Opening Games Wins Losses Draws Win Rate
Kings Pawn Opening 47 22 24 1 46.8%
Kings Pawn Opening Kings Knight Variation 17 9 8 0 52.9%
Philidor Defense 11 7 3 1 63.6%
Queens Pawn Opening 11 7 4 0 63.6%
Englund Gambit 9 5 3 1 55.6%
Queens Pawn Opening Chigorin Variation 8 3 4 1 37.5%
Alekhines Defense 7 3 3 1 42.9%
Undefined 7 1 4 2 14.3%
Queens Pawn Opening Horwitz Defense 7 3 4 0 42.9%
Van t Kruijs Opening 7 1 6 0 14.3%
Blitz Opening Games Wins Losses Draws Win Rate
Kings Pawn Opening 1 0 1 0 0.0%
Philidor Defense 1 0 1 0 0.0%
Kings Pawn Opening Leonardis Variation 1 1 0 0 100.0%
Caro Kann Defense 1 0 1 0 0.0%
Queens Pawn Opening Blackmar Gambit 1 0 1 0 0.0%
Queens Pawn Opening Accelerated London System 1 0 0 1 0.0%
Bullet Opening Games Wins Losses Draws Win Rate
Kings Pawn Opening Kings Knight Variation 1 0 1 0 0.0%

🔥 Streaks

Streak Longest Current
Winning 11 0
Losing 4 1
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