Profile: Weirdaje (r c), Woman FIDE Master
Meet weirdaje, known in the chess playground as r c, a fighter on the 64 squares and a proud Woman FIDE Master. With a knack for turning every game into a thrilling battle, weirdaje has carved a reputation of resilience, clever tactics, and a surprisingly decent winning streak!
Starting with a modest daily rating hovering around 1396 in 2020, weirdaje has pushed their way up to a peak of 1644 by mid-2022, a testament to steady improvement and grit despite the occasional setback (because even champions have their bad days). Blitz up to 1816 and a bullet best of 1455 show versatility — though bullet might still be a bit of a wild ride!
Speaking of rides, weirdaje once scored an impressive 6 wins in a row in daily games. That’s not just luck; that’s chess mastery in action! Though the longest losing streak of 5 reminds us even the best sometimes wish the pawns would just behave.
Playing style? Expect patience and precision. With an average of about 57 moves per win, weirdaje enjoys a good brainstorm before delivering the knockout, and the endgame is clearly their playground, featuring in nearly 60% of their games. Early resignation rate is low – because weirdaje isn’t one to quit before the final curtain.
As the saying goes, “the best defense is a good offense,” which is reflected in a respectable comeback rate of 76%. Losing a piece isn’t the end for weirdaje, who frequently battles back and turns the tides of the game.
When it comes to openings, details remain a bit mysterious (Top Secret, anyone?), but unfamiliar opponents beware: with a 66.67% win rate in daily games, weirdaje clearly knows how to capitalize on chances.
Recent Notable Win
In a tense 27-move English Opening duel (A15), weirdaje triumphed by resignation, showcasing strategic mastery and poise under pressure. The final move? Nd3, sealing the deal like a boss!
Challenges and Growth
Of course, no profile would be complete without acknowledging challenges. Weirdaje’s tough opponents like the_king_is_dead and nojcarl have made for some gripping contests, forcing weirdaje to continuously adapt and refine their craft.
Fun fact: weirdaje’s best hours fall around 5 PM to 8 PM, when the brain seems to fire on all cylinders and the queens and rooks dance beautifully across the board.
In short, weirdaje’s journey is a delightful mix of strategic patience, gutsy comebacks, and the occasional surprising move that keeps friends and foes alike on their toes. Whether you face her over the board or online, expect a game full of character and plenty of dramatic flair.
So, here’s to weirdaje – the WFM who’s always ready to make chess a little more interesting one move at a time!