Aliaksandra Tarasenka - Woman FIDE Master & Blitz Virtuoso
Aliaksandra Tarasenka, known online by the enigmatic Tapson67, is a chess powerhouse who holds the prestigious title of Woman FIDE Master. With a career marked by dazzling blitz performances and a tactical brilliance that makes opponents question reality, Aliaksandra has carved out a niche that blends serious skill with a dash of fun.
Career Highlights
- Blitz Rating Peak: A staggering 2469 in 2024, showing an extraordinary journey from humble beginnings at 400 in 2021.
- Bullet Mastery: An undefeated hero in bullet games with an unbeaten streak in all 13 known matches.
- Longest Winning Streak: A jaw-dropping 26 consecutive wins — clearly, Aliaksandra doesn’t just play, she dominates.
Style of Play
Aliaksandra's style can best be described as a ruthless blend of calculated calm and explosive tactical awareness. With a comeback rate of 91% and 100% win rate after losing a piece, giving up material is just a prelude to a spectacular turnaround. Opponents are often left wondering if they’re playing chess or watching a magic show.
Not one for early resignations, Aliaksandra prefers to fight every inch on the board — no quick quits here. And if the game drags on, be prepared for some epic endgame battles, as more than 88% of her matches reach that critical phase.
Personality & Fun Facts
Psychologically resilient with a tilt factor of 4, Aliaksandra’s emotional chess meter is practically zen-level — until, perhaps, 4 losses in a row sneak up! When it comes to time and day, Monday evenings at 8 PM seem to be Aliaksandra’s prime time magic slot, boasting a perfect 100% win rate. Must be those Monday blues turning into checkmate hues!
Notable Opponents
Aliaksandra consistently bests regular rivals like elijahplatnick, tomoe_nage, and kingcrusher275 with a clean slate. Although she occasionally stumbles against some tough challengers (looking at you, 1800_strength), her overall opponents' win rate is nothing short of impressive.
Stats Snapshot
| Time Format | Games Won | Games Lost | Win Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Blitz | 56 | 36 | ~58% |
| Rapid | 10 | 5 | ~50% |
| Bullet | 13 | 0 | 100% |
Whether it’s a lightning-fast bullet duel, rapid-fire exchanges, or strategic marathon blitz games, Aliaksandra Tarasenka stands as a shining example that skill, persistence, and a little flair can conquer even the trickiest chess puzzles.
Keep an eye on this master – the queen of the board is just warming up!