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Andrei Negrean FM

Username: TheRabbit19

Playing Since: 2025-01-11 (Active)

Wow Factor: ♟♟♟♟♟

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Rapid: 2184
3W / 4L / 0D
Blitz: 2704
170W / 109L / 30D
Bullet: 2823
475W / 388L / 100D

Andrei Negrean - FIDE Master Extraordinaire

Known online as TheRabbit19, Andrei Negrean is a formidable FIDE Master who hops nimbly across the 64 squares with sharp tactical awareness and a penchant for dazzling blitz and bullet games. A true rabbit out of the hat, Andrei combines speed, precision, and a touch of mischief in every move.

Rating Ride Through Time

As of 2025, Andrei has impressively scaled the peaks of chess ratings with a blistering bullet max rating of 2866 and a thunderous blitz peak at 2679. Rapid play also has its charms for Andrei, who boasts a decent top mark of 2194. While their blitz and bullet ratings occasionally bounce more than a kangaroo on caffeine, the overall trajectory is one of serious skill and dedication.

The Rabbit’s Burrow: Playing Style and Stats

  • Win-Loss-Draw Record: Bullet is the kingdom with 271 wins against 207 losses and 48 draws; Blitz is no slouch either with 150-92-21.
  • Longest Winning Streak: A dazzling 17 wins in a row, enough to make any opponent twitch nervously.
  • Comeback King: Andrei has a remarkable 83.29% comeback rate, never giving up even when the pieces are down.
  • Endgame Enthusiast: With endgames showing up in 87% of games, Andrei dances skillfully through the final phase.
  • Average Game Length: Wins are often earned after a taxing 81 moves, proving stamina and patience under pressure.

Opening Repertoire

An expert at keeping secrets, Andrei’s "Top Secret" opening shines with a solid 57% win rate in blitz and a respectable 50% in bullet. The rabbit also nibbles on rare delicacies like the Chigorin Variation and the Sicilian Defense OKelly Venice Barcza Line, showcasing versatility and a willingness to surprise opponents.

When to Find TheRabbit19 at Their Best

If you’re looking to catch Andrei at peak performance, tune in around 10 AM, where they boast as much as an 83% win rate. Thursdays are also lucky days, with an almost unbelievable 92% victory rate. Beware Friday evenings; this rabbit is especially spry and ready to pounce.

Personality on the Board

Despite a tilt factor of 7 (because who doesn’t get a little grilled after a tricky move or two?), Andrei keeps a cool head and a quick comeback knack. Early resignation is completely foreign to this player—Andrei fights fiercely to the very end, like a rabbit hopping through a thorny forest.

Recent Adventures

Andrei's latest Chess960 escapade was nothing short of spectacular – winning by precise checkmate and showing why this FM is not just playing chess, but performing it. Whether in chaotic variants or classical forms, TheRabbit19’s games are always filled with sharp tactics and unexpected twists. For those curious, one of the latest masterful wins can be found here.

In summary, Andrei Negrean is a clever, resilient, and resourceful FIDE Master who continues to hop swiftly through the ranks, leaving opponents wondering where the next trick will come from. Watch this space — this rabbit is nowhere near done!


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Chess Progress Review for Andrei Negrean

Andrei, you've shown solid strategic understanding and resilience in your recent games. Here are some key points to help you refine your play further:

Strengths

  • Active Play and Initiative: You consistently seek active piece play and press your opponents, as seen in your aggressive pawn pushes and piece maneuvers.
  • Endgame Technique: Your technique converting advantages in simplified endgames is commendable, which has helped you secure clean wins from promising positions.
  • Handling Complexity: You manage complex positions well, particularly in Chess960 variants where piece placement can be unconventional.

Opportunities for Improvement

  • Time Management: There are moments where time pressure affected your precision. Improving your clock management will give you more opportunities to calculate accurately.
  • Opening Preparation: Explore building a more robust and flexible opening repertoire, especially tailored for Chess960 and standard chess, to navigate the early game with more confidence.
  • Defensive Awareness: In a few games, defensive lapses or underestimating opponent threats led to critical disadvantages. Working on defensive tactics and recognizing threats early can improve your resilience.

Next Steps

  • Review your recent matches to identify specific critical moments where alternatives moves could have changed the outcome.
  • Practice common endgame patterns and tactical motifs regularly to sharpen your intuition under time constraints.
  • Consider focusing on improving your opening principles – controlling the center, developing pieces efficiently, and king safety – to gain stable positions from the start.

Keep up the great work! Consistent practice and focused study on these areas will definitely boost your chess strength.



🆚 Opponent Insights

Recent Opponents
Luis Guillermo Antúnez Soler 6W / 4L / 1D
Bryan Enming Lin 0W / 2L / 1D
Melika Mohammadi 1W / 1L / 1D
Ivan Vihor Krsnik Cohar 2W / 5L / 0D
Joe Assaad 1W / 2L / 0D
Veronika Shubenkova 5W / 2L / 2D
Mukhammadali Abdurakhmonov 3W / 1L / 0D
oneiros0201 4W / 1L / 0D
Sergey Sklokin 3W / 4L / 1D
witold_lechowski 3W / 0L / 0D
Most Played Opponents
mathiascasalaspro 50W / 42L / 16D
Polina Shuvalova 8W / 6L / 0D
calmberserk 5W / 7L / 2D
Daniel Gutiérrez Olivares 4W / 6L / 1D
Luis Guillermo Antúnez Soler 6W / 4L / 1D

Rating

Year Bullet Blitz Rapid Daily
2025 2823 2702 2184

Stats by Year

Year White Black Moves
2025 366W / 274L / 73D 358W / 285L / 72D 94.1

Openings: Most Played

Blitz Opening Games Wins Losses Draws Win Rate
Amar Gambit 40 20 14 6 50.0%
Barnes Defense 31 16 12 3 51.6%
Nimzo-Larsen Attack 29 16 10 3 55.2%
Amazon Attack 23 16 5 2 69.6%
Sicilian Defense 21 10 11 0 47.6%
Bird Opening 20 11 7 2 55.0%
Colle System: Rhamphorhynchus Variation 14 8 3 3 57.1%
Amazon Attack: Siberian Attack 14 7 6 1 50.0%
Sicilian Defense: O'Kelly Variation 14 8 6 0 57.1%
English Opening: Symmetrical Variation 13 9 2 2 69.2%
Bullet Opening Games Wins Losses Draws Win Rate
Modern 91 52 30 9 57.1%
Caro-Kann Defense 64 30 25 9 46.9%
Scandinavian Defense 53 24 21 8 45.3%
French Defense 48 30 14 4 62.5%
Bird Opening: Dutch Variation, Batavo Gambit 37 18 18 1 48.6%
Alekhine Defense 31 18 11 2 58.1%
French Defense: Classical Variation, Svenonius Variation 31 13 14 4 41.9%
Nimzo-Larsen Attack 29 13 12 4 44.8%
Czech Defense 27 13 10 4 48.1%
Amar Gambit 24 13 8 3 54.2%
Rapid Opening Games Wins Losses Draws Win Rate
Four Knights Game: Spanish Variation 1 0 1 0 0.0%
King's Indian Defense: Averbakh Variation 1 0 1 0 0.0%
Caro-Kann Defense 1 1 0 0 100.0%
Sicilian Defense: Classical Variation 1 1 0 0 100.0%
Benoni Defense 1 1 0 0 100.0%
Czech Defense 1 0 1 0 0.0%
French Defense 1 0 1 0 0.0%
Barnes Defense 1 1 0 0 100.0%

🔥 Streaks

Streak Longest Current
Winning 17 3
Losing 7 0