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Utkarsh Kaushik

Username: utkarshkaushik

Playing Since: 2018-09-15 (Active)

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Daily: 243
0W / 2L / 0D
Rapid: 1403
274W / 237L / 25D
Blitz: 1290
676W / 658L / 55D
Bullet: 1077
71W / 70L / 6D

Utkarsh Kaushik: The Chess Cell Division Extraordinaire

Utkarsh Kaushik, known in the chess cytoplasm as "utkarshkaushik," is a player whose style replicates strategy as swiftly and efficiently as DNA copying itself. Rising from modest Rapid ratings below 1000 in 2020, Utkarsh has evolved impressively, recently peaking near an impressive 1500 in Rapid games by 2025—with a fascinatingly high average play count suggesting he’s no mere dormant cell: he proliferates games tirelessly.

His win rate, particularly in Rapid formats, hovers around a winning 53%, proving Utkarsh is not just surviving but thriving in the competitive ecosystem. In Blitz, his habitat of choice, the player juggles thousands of bouts—battle tested with nearly a 48% victory record against a labyrinth of opponents. His endgame frequency is high, showing his persistence to divide and conquer until the last piece falls.

Utkarsh’s tactics exhibit remarkable cellular repair mechanisms—a staggering 85% comeback rate and a flawless record after losing a piece, like a cell replicating despite DNA damage. His average moves per win suggest he’s patient but decisive, not rushing mitosis but carefully nurturing his pieces to victory.

Psychologically, he shows a mild tilt factor of 10—occasional cellular stress, but nothing that stops this biological chess machine from functioning. His early resignation rate remains low at just under 3%, indicating a stubborn resilience akin to a tenacious white blood cell defending its territory.

When it comes to opponents, his "most played" encounters resemble immune responses—frequent tests against familiar foes like komodo5 and chandrakumar26. His win rates brightly oscillate, with some opponents triggering a 100% win rate—clearly his antibodies work well against those invaders!

Whether it’s the rapid mutations of Blitz chess or the steady replication found in longer Rapid bouts, Utkarsh Kaushik's chess game is a vibrant example of strategic biology at play. He's a grandmaster of cell division on the 64-square petri dish, constantly adapting and evolving with every move.

Fun fact: With a current winning streak of 0 but a longest past streak of 9, Utkarsh proves that in the game of chess, just like in biology, resilience after setbacks is key to survival and growth.

🆚 Opponent Insights

Recent Opponents
jjaxxiii 0W / 1L / 0D View
bfg1981 1W / 0L / 0D View
elser20 1W / 0L / 0D View
lcs7777 1W / 0L / 0D View
enesercean 0W / 1L / 0D View
Most Played Opponents
komodo5 3W / 5L / 0D View Games
chandrakumar26 2W / 4L / 0D View Games
karthik_thunder55 4W / 0L / 0D View Games
xalota 3W / 0L / 0D View Games
dadek2209 2W / 0L / 0D View Games

Rating

Year Bullet Blitz Rapid Daily
2025 1172 1448 243
2024 1199 1269 248
2023 1101 913
2020 982 1174
2019 1033
2018 734 994
Rating by Year2018201920202023202420251448243YearRatingBlitzRapidDaily

Stats by Year

Year White Black Moves
2025 117W / 111L / 14D 123W / 107L / 12D 65.9
2024 268W / 210L / 14D 213W / 252L / 26D 62.8
2023 6W / 10L / 1D 9W / 8L / 0D 70.9
2020 4W / 3L / 0D 3W / 3L / 0D 70.9
2019 2W / 6L / 0D 4W / 3L / 0D 69.7
2018 3W / 1L / 0D 2W / 2L / 0D 60.4

Openings: Most Played

Rapid Opening Games Wins Losses Draws Win Rate
Top Secret 434 229 184 21 52.8%
Giuoco Piano Game 9 5 3 1 55.6%
Giuoco Piano Game Giuoco Pianissimo Italian Four Knights Variation 6 2 3 1 33.3%
Three Knights Opening 6 3 3 0 50.0%
Philidor Defense 5 2 3 0 40.0%
Giuoco Piano Game Giuoco Pianissimo Variation 4 3 1 0 75.0%
Scotch Game 2 2 0 0 100.0%
Queens Gambit Declined Baltic Defense 2 1 1 0 50.0%
Caro Kann Defense 2 1 1 0 50.0%
French Defense Exchange Variation 2 1 1 0 50.0%
Daily Opening Games Wins Losses Draws Win Rate
Top Secret 2 0 2 0 0.0%
Bullet Opening Games Wins Losses Draws Win Rate
Top Secret 1 0 1 0 0.0%

🔥 Streaks

Streak Longest Current
Winning 9 0
Losing 10 1
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