Tena Frank WFM

Tena Frank - Woman FIDE Master (WFM)

Tena Frank, also known in the chess universe as tf24, is a dedicated and crafty Woman FIDE Master whose games are a rollercoaster of strategic brilliance and tenacity. With a peak blitz rating of 1663 achieved in April 2023, Tena has proven to be a formidable opponent on the clock, navigating the chaos of rapid and blitz play with a calm and calculated mind.

Career and Playing Style

From humble beginnings in 2016, starting with a solid blitz rating of 1526, Tena’s journey through the ranks has been as thrilling as a queen’s gambit decline. Known for an average of nearly 59 moves per win, Tena is not one to rush; this player enjoys the long game, diving deep into endgames, with a robust frequency of 68%!

But don’t mistake patience for passivity – Tena’s tactical awareness is fierce, boasting an impressive 76.56% comeback rate and a nearly 48% win rate even after losing a piece. This resilience and ability to snatch victory from the jaws of defeat make every match exciting to watch.

Signature Moves and Openings

Chess openings? Tena keeps it spicy with a preference for the Queen’s Gambit Declined Exchange Variation, holding a phenomenally strong 73.33% win rate here, and has also dabbled effectively in various Sicilian Defense variations – a sure sign that the opponent better be ready for anything! Whether it's a subtle pawn play or a sharp tactical assault, Tena’s opening repertoire is as diverse as it is dangerous.

Funny Bits

Known to the stats nerds as having a tilt factor of 9 (yes, Tena gets a bit frustrated like the rest of us), this player also exhibits a quirky habit: the best time to challenge Tena is at 11:00 AM, when the mind is sharp and the pieces obey with less grumbling. Be warned, challenging Tena outside this "happy hour" might result in more thrilling defensive scrambles and unexpected triumphs!

Recent Battles

Recent games tell the tale of a fierce competitor: Tena has swung the pendulum with stunning victories, including a swift win by checkmate against an opponent in June 2025, demonstrating the deadly precision of a well-executed plan. Losses, too, have been absorbed with graceful sportsmanship, showing that every knight’s fall is just a setup for the next bishop’s spectacular strike.

Overall Record

• Blitz: 4,133 wins, 3,943 losses, and 125 draws - a testament to the sheer volume and intensity of competition!
• Rapid: A respectable 9 wins to 8 losses, peaking at a 1641 rating, proving versatility across formats.
• Bullet: A brief, albeit tough, foray with 2 losses in 2 games – not all glory is instantaneous.

Whether striking at the speed of blitz or delicately navigating the sandbox of rapid chess, Tena Frank is a name that promises intensity, passion, and a dash of flair on every board. Watch the clock, mind your tactics, and respect the WFM - you’re in for a chess experience like no other!

May your pawns advance boldly, your queens rule the board, and your blunders be few – because when playing Tena Frank, the game is always on!