Player Profile: taarika001
taarika001 is a dynamic and evolving chess competitor whose journey on the rapid time control battleground has been as inspiring as it is formidable. Beginning with a breakthrough performance in 2024—reaching a peak rating of 632 and maintaining an impressive consistency over 900+ games—taarika001 has demonstrated an aptitude for both aggressive play and resilient defense under pressure.
Over the course of 2024, taarika001’s rating soared as he skillfully navigated through an expansive pool of opponents; his average rapid rating hovered around 459, accompanied by a keen sense of tactical awareness. Entering 2025, he continued to refine his craft, competing in numerous closely contested matches that showcased his capacity to adjust strategies in real time—evidenced by a solid rapid rating of 536 by the year's end.
Known for his versatility, taarika001 has developed a deep repertoire of openings. Whether employing the energetic Kings Pawn Opening, maneuvering through intricate Scandinavian Defense lines, or exploring less trodden paths like the English and Caro-Kann variations, his opening play reflects a well-rounded understanding of both classical and modern chess theory. This adaptability has been fundamental to his overall rapid format record, which speaks volumes about his comprehensive preparation and in-game creativity.
Beyond the opening moves, his game statistics reveal a player who not only counters external pressure but also demonstrates internal resilience. His ability to launch comebacks, with a comeback rate above 53% and an impressive win rate after material setbacks, underlines a tactical boldness and a refusal to succumb even when faced with adversity. With a relatively low early resignation rate and an average winning game lasting just over 47 moves, he maintains an efficient balance between calculated aggression and precise endgame technique.
taarika001’s performance does not simply depend on study and strategy; his results also reflect an understanding of rhythm and timing. With win rates peaking on Thursdays and Fridays and remarkable performance during select hours of the day, his playstyle is as much about psychological steadiness as it is about board strategy. His nearly equal record when playing as either white or black further emphasizes a balanced and adaptable approach to every match.
As he continues to rise through the ranks, taarika001’s chess biography is marked by a blend of technical proficiency, strategic innovation, and mental toughness. His continuing evolution promises exciting developments in future tournaments, cementing his reputation as a resilient and insightful competitor in the ever-challenging world of chess.
🆚 Opponent Insights
| Recent Opponents | ||
|---|---|---|
| dafadwiapriyanto | 0W / 1L / 0D | |
| ramkumar181293 | 0W / 1L / 0D | |
| daiyanrahman | 0W / 1L / 0D | |
| aniketqwwww | 0W / 1L / 0D | |
| barianis | 0W / 1L / 0D | |
| Most Played Opponents | ||
|---|---|---|
| chessmasteramirking | 0W / 4L / 0D | |
| zaiver_w | 3W / 1L / 0D | |
| saksham-kumawat | 3W / 0L / 1D | |
| sachin_bhonsle | 3W / 0L / 0D | |
| varunkaustubh | 1W / 1L / 1D | |
Rating
| Year | Bullet | Blitz | Rapid | Daily |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 520 | |||
| 2024 | 590 |
Stats by Year
| Year | White | Black | Moves |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 69W / 73L / 1D | 66W / 72L / 7D | 52.2 |
| 2024 | 227W / 205L / 31D | 231W / 207L / 31D | 54.0 |
Openings: Most Played
| Rapid Opening | Games | Wins | Losses | Draws | Win Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unknown Opening | 1077 | 522 | 489 | 66 | 48.5% |
| Top Secret | 74 | 40 | 33 | 1 | 54.0% |
| Kings Pawn Opening | 13 | 9 | 4 | 0 | 69.2% |
| Scandinavian Defense | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 16.7% |
| Center Game | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Queens Pawn Opening | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 33.3% |
| Philidor Defense | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 33.3% |
| Scandinavian Defense Mieses Kotrc Variation | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 100.0% |
| Scandinavian Defense Closed | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% |
| Van t Kruijs Opening | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 50.0% |
🔥 Streaks
| Streak | Longest | Current |
|---|---|---|
| Winning | 11 | 0 |
| Losing | 7 | 5 |