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Alex L.

Username: xlea131313

Location: Minnesota

Playing Since: 2015-05-01 (Active)

Wow Factor: ♟♟

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Rapid: 1278
205W / 34L / 5D
Blitz: 1028
817W / 346L / 53D
Bullet: 831
55W / 24L / 4D

Biography of Alex L.: The Chess Enthusiast with a Knack for Checkmates

Meet Alex L., aka xlea131313, a chess player whose game is as dynamic and ever-evolving as a living organism! With a rapid rating that has blossomed between 1000 and 1410 over recent years, Alex’s skill set is truly flourishing in the complex ecosystem of chess.

Known for a tactical prowess that’s practically radioactive—Alex’s comeback rate stands at an impressive 50.92%, and the ability to win after losing a piece is almost at 99.85%. You might say Alex has microscopic precision when it comes to pruning mistakes and amplifying advantages!

Opening Moves and Evolution

Like a well-adapted species, Alex favors certain openings that yield abundant victories. In Rapid games, the King's Pawn Opening – especially the King's Knight Variation – shows an astonishing win rate above 96%! The Van 't Kruijs Opening is Alex’s trusty genetic trait, boasting over 91% wins, proving that this player’s opening repertoire is far from extinct.

Blitz and Bullet games reveal consistent strength too, with over 90% win rates in key openings and an uncanny ability to outmaneuver opponents quickly – a true predator in the fast-paced environment.

Psychological and Strategic Habits

Alex’s chess brain is a petri dish for strategic brilliance. They prefer lengthy endgames (an endgame frequency of 43.28%), suggesting a patience and persistence that would make any biologist marvel. Early resignation is rare (just 2.21%), meaning Alex battles fiercely till the cellular... er, skeletal... end.

Despite a tilt factor of 9 (a slight vulnerability to frustration), Alex’s win rates remain robust with White and Black pieces—hovering above 80%—like a butterfly refusing to be caught in a storm. Their average moves per win hover near 47, but when losses occur, games tend to stretch out, perhaps reflecting a DNA fight for survival even in defeat.

Friend or Foe?

Alex has squared off more than 20 times against top opponents like vladivostok69 and thilagan05, maintaining a win rate above 90%. The competitive spirit is infectious!

Fun Fact

Alex’s best winning streak was 94 games—long enough to outlive the average lifespan of many insects—demonstrating resilience and dominance in the chess biosphere.

Whether you're a budding pawn or a seasoned queen, Alex L. certainly brings the heat to the chessboard with strategy that’s evolutionary, moves that’re catalytic, and a style that’s simply cell-ebrating the game!


🆚 Opponent Insights

Recent Opponents
MoncayoR 0W / 1L / 0D
drxzjavier 1W / 0L / 0D
runitdwivedi 1W / 0L / 0D
lilidubled 0W / 1L / 0D
ergo_ponziani 1W / 0L / 0D
Most Played Opponents
vladivostok69 23W / 1L / 1D
thilagan05 19W / 1L / 0D
iconelevation 15W / 1L / 0D
frankiepalmeri 11W / 0L / 0D
swayan26 11W / 0L / 0D

Rating

Year Bullet Blitz Rapid Daily
2025 831 1023 1278
2024 784 1188 1235
2023 920 1018 1093
2022 919 1036 1169
2021 1141 1083 1111
2020 1193 1177 1143
Rating by Year2020202120222023202420251278784YearRatingBulletBlitzRapid

Stats by Year

Year White Black Moves
2025 296W / 47L / 15D 297W / 71L / 12D 59.1
2024 312W / 67L / 11D 363W / 73L / 15D 52.4
2023 398W / 47L / 9D 406W / 48L / 6D 45.8
2022 717W / 139L / 28D 714W / 158L / 26D 48.7
2021 727W / 102L / 10D 761W / 118L / 15D 51.0
2020 283W / 113L / 12D 279W / 123L / 11D 56.0

Openings: Most Played

Rapid Opening Games Wins Losses Draws Win Rate
Top Secret 170 148 18 4 87.1%
Van t Kruijs Opening 154 141 11 2 91.6%
Kings Pawn Opening 132 126 6 0 95.5%
Kings Pawn Opening Kings Knight Variation 127 121 5 1 95.3%
Giuoco Piano Game 103 87 13 3 84.5%
Petrovs Defense Classical Variation 81 76 4 1 93.8%
Three Knights Opening 72 61 11 0 84.7%
Ruy Lopez Opening Classical Defense 62 54 8 0 87.1%
Indian Game 54 43 9 2 79.6%
Scandinavian Defense Mieses Kotrc Variation 53 47 6 0 88.7%
Blitz Opening Games Wins Losses Draws Win Rate
Van t Kruijs Opening 380 345 34 1 90.8%
Kings Pawn Opening 153 140 12 1 91.5%
Top Secret 133 116 14 3 87.2%
Giuoco Piano Game 126 98 28 0 77.8%
Kings Pawn Opening Kings Knight Variation 116 103 12 1 88.8%
Ruy Lopez Opening Classical Defense 107 83 22 2 77.6%
Petrovs Defense Classical Variation 97 80 16 1 82.5%
Ruy Lopez Opening Old Steinitz Defense 80 59 17 4 73.8%
Undefined 76 63 12 1 82.9%
Three Knights Opening 72 58 14 0 80.6%
Bullet Opening Games Wins Losses Draws Win Rate
Van t Kruijs Opening 28 26 2 0 92.9%
Kings Pawn Opening Kings Knight Variation 12 9 3 0 75.0%
Three Knights Opening 11 9 1 1 81.8%
Undefined 10 10 0 0 100.0%
Pirc Defense Modern Defense Geller System 7 2 5 0 28.6%
Ruy Lopez Opening Berlin Defense 7 6 1 0 85.7%
Bishops Opening 7 2 4 1 28.6%
Kings Pawn Opening 7 7 0 0 100.0%
Ruy Lopez Opening Old Steinitz Defense 6 5 1 0 83.3%
Giuoco Piano Game Giuoco Pianissimo Italian Four Knights Variation 5 5 0 0 100.0%

🔥 Streaks

Streak Longest Current
Winning 94 1
Losing 9 0