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Thandoshab

Playing Since: 2024-05-31 (Active)

Wow Factor: ♟♟♟

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Daily: 1628
2W / 0L / 0D
Rapid: 1089
440W / 451L / 9D
Blitz: 861
4805W / 4424L / 55D
Bullet: 797
398W / 339L / 2D

Thandoshab: The Enigmatic Chess Enthusiast

In the vast kingdom of 64 squares, few players wield their pieces with the quirky blend of persistence and mystique quite like Thandoshab. With a Blitz rating fluctuating between 674 and peaking at 1279 in 2024, and a Rapid rating hovering around 1100, this player has proven to be a relentless opponent who loves a good tactical skirmish—and occasional dramatic comeback.

Playing Style & Highlights

Thandoshab boasts an Early Resignation Rate of just 3.84%, showing they rarely bow out without a fight. With an Endgame Frequency of about 52%, you can bet this player enjoys the long haul, grinding out wins in the latter stages of the game. Average moves per win stand at roughly 49, slightly quicker than their average moves per loss of 55, which implies Thandoshab is patient—maybe a bit stubborn—but knows how to seal the deal.

Game stats reveal a neat 52.47% win rate when playing White, and a respectable 49.59% with Black. Not to mention a Comeback Rate of 64%! Lost a piece? No worries, Thandoshab bounces back with a 100% win rate after losing material—talk about never giving up!

Blitz, Rapid & Daily Adventures

Whether it’s the heart-thumping adrenaline of Blitz or the strategic dance of Rapid chess, Thandoshab handles both with zeal. An impressive total of over 4,900 Blitz games played, with a slight edge in wins over losses, paints the picture of a seasoned warrior on the board.

In the slower-paced Daily format, albeit with just a couple of recorded games, Thandoshab has clinched a perfect 100% win rate—two for two! Perhaps this indicates a budding daily chess champion or just someone who likes to relish their victories one leisurely move at a time.

Fierce Rivalries and Secret Openings

Thandoshab’s opening repertoire remains a tantalizing Top Secret. Maybe a well-guarded family recipe, or a fashion statement on their chessboard. Either way, it works—especially in Blitz where their win rate with this mysterious opening is just over 51% across nearly 5,000 games.

While some recent opponents have proven stubborn (looking at you, doktorlivsy and carlospoviart—0% win rate there), others like esalom469 have fallen victim to Thandoshab’s strategic prowess. And the most-played adversary, keithsand, bows 97% of the time, which might hint at a psychological edge—knowing when to fold and when to fight back is an art, and our player masters it.

Chess Hours and Mood

Thandoshab’s winning chances peak in the morning and early afternoon, with an eyebrow-raising 56.83% win rate at 8 AM. Who says chess players don’t love a good early start? However, beware the wee hours, where the win rate dips into the 20s—perhaps a sign that sleep is the real opponent then.

With a modest Tilt Factor of 10, and an almost perfect score fighting back from losing positions, this player’s psychological resilience is no joke.

Legacy in Progress

Rated improvement from 877 to 970 in Blitz between 2024 and 2025 shows upward trajectory, and a leap to 1628 in Daily chess rating suggests that Thandoshab is just warming up. Over 5,000 games and counting—whether under pressure or during a casual weekend — this chess persona is a testament to grit, passion, and a hint of mystery. One can only imagine what new tales will be written on the checkered battlefield next.

In short, if chess were a soap opera, Thandoshab would be that unpredictable yet lovable character who keeps you hooked, move after move.


🆚 Opponent Insights

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k_427 0W / 1L / 0D View
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ahmedofv 1W / 0L / 0D View
Most Played Opponents
Keith Maduna 244W / 11L / 1D View Games
srodcam055 5W / 5L / 0D View Games
Azizbek ⚡ 7W / 2L / 0D View Games
Nyasha Chagwambare 2W / 7L / 0D View Games
roberto_sopot 6W / 3L / 0D View Games

Rating

Year Bullet Blitz Rapid Daily
2025 768 906 1063 1628
2024 877 1080
Rating by Year202420251080877YearRatingBlitzRapid

Stats by Year

Year White Black Moves
2025 961W / 794L / 15D 928W / 833L / 6D 50.5
2024 927W / 905L / 12D 893W / 939L / 17D 52.8

Openings: Most Played

Rapid Opening Games Wins Losses Draws Win Rate
Top Secret 897 438 450 9 48.8%
Blitz Opening Games Wins Losses Draws Win Rate
Top Secret 4945 2547 2364 34 51.5%
Petrovs Defense Three Knights Game 74 43 31 0 58.1%
Petrovs Defense 55 32 23 0 58.2%
Philidor Defense 50 32 18 0 64.0%
Scandinavian Defense 42 20 22 0 47.6%
Kings Pawn Opening 34 24 8 2 70.6%
Kings Pawn Opening Kings Knight Variation 32 16 15 1 50.0%
Bishops Opening Berlin Defense 31 15 16 0 48.4%
Petrovs Defense Classical Variation 29 15 14 0 51.7%
French Defense Knight Variation 28 17 11 0 60.7%
Daily Opening Games Wins Losses Draws Win Rate
Top Secret 2 2 0 0 100.0%
Bullet Opening Games Wins Losses Draws Win Rate
Petrovs Defense 44 34 10 0 77.3%
Kings Pawn Opening Kings Knight Variation 41 25 15 1 61.0%
Petrovs Defense Three Knights Game 38 24 14 0 63.2%
Scandinavian Defense 35 18 17 0 51.4%
Englund Gambit 26 14 12 0 53.9%
Kings Pawn Opening 25 18 7 0 72.0%
Ruy Lopez Opening Berlin Defense 22 5 17 0 22.7%
French Defense Knight Variation 20 7 13 0 35.0%
Ruy Lopez Opening Classical Central Variation 20 11 9 0 55.0%
Kings Pawn Opening Leonardis Variation 16 7 8 1 43.8%

🔥 Streaks

Streak Longest Current
Winning 19 0
Losing 10 2
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