The_game_of_art: The Artistic Chess Conqueror
Meet The_game_of_art, a chess maestro whose moves are as much a canvas as a calculated assault. From humble beginnings around a 1300 blitz rating in mid-2023 to soaring past the 2700 Elo milestone in early 2025, this player has painted a spectacular journey full of daring gambits, strategic masterpieces, and a fair share of creative flair.
Journey Through the Ranks
Starting with a blitz rating fluctuating in the low 1300s to 2100s in the summer of 2023, The_game_of_art didn't just improve — they transformed. By February 2025, their Blitz rating peaked at a breathtaking 2734, a number that could make any grandmaster raise an eyebrow. Bullet and Rapid genres followed suit, with peak ratings of 2310 and 2440 respectively, proving versatility across all time controls.
Style: More Than Just Moves
Driven by a love for the endgame, with over 72% endgame frequency, they savor grinding down opponents patiently and precisely. Their average moves per win hover around 74, meaning they enjoy the long haul—a true test of endurance and skill. Interestingly, early resignations are rare (2.57%), showing a fighting spirit even when the chips are down. Their comeback rate is a stunning 85.27%, a testament to resilience and tactical awareness.
Favorite Openings: A Palette of Strategy
Known for a mysterious "Top Secret" opening with a 50.58% win rate in Blitz and the fiercely effective "Queens Pawn Opening Chigorin Variation" boasting an 87.5% win rate, The_game_of_art is as enigmatic as the name suggests. They navigate both classic and uncharted waters, occasionally flirting with the Modern Defense and Indian Game with impressive results.
Psychological Warfare & Playing Hours
Playing seems optimal at 1 AM — when the world sleeps, The_game_of_art is wide awake, plotting moves and crushing dreams. Although the tilt factor is moderate at 14, this artist occasionally paints with wild strokes after a blunder but never stays down for long. Rated games present more challenges than casual ones, but that’s just fuel for their creative fire.
Recent Battles: Triumph and Defeat
In a recent dramatic encounter, The_game_of_art clinched a win against the formidable MagnusCarlsen43210, employing the Slav Defense with grace. It was a six-minute duel marked by precise positional play and a final resignation that echoed through the digital halls. Losses come too, like the one against DrChessJoker by checkmate, a reminder even artistic geniuses have their off days.
Fun Facts
- Longest Winning Streak: 12 games — a streak of pure brilliance.
- Most played opponent: “gattubattu1984” with a respectable ~77.5% win rate.
- Wins by timeout: Over 1100 in Blitz — winning even when the clock does the talking.
- Rated vs Casual win difference: -28.89 Elo, proving that the artist thrives under pressure!
All in all, The_game_of_art is a tactical virtuoso, a strategic philosopher, and an endgame craftsman. Whether blitzing through openings or grinding in long duels, they bring chess to life — one move, one brilliant idea at a time.