yavuzrece

Player Profile: yavuzrece

Meet yavuzrece, a tenacious and creatively tactical chess enthusiast whose journey through the 64 squares resembles a rollercoaster ride more than a smooth cruise. Known for a healthy mix of stirring comebacks and battles that swing on the knife's edge, this player embodies resilience—with a tilt factor of 8, which means the occasional dramatic flair when the pieces don’t fall right, but hey, who’s counting?

Rating Evolution & Highlights

Climbing steadily through the ranks, yavuzrece boasts a peak rapid rating of 1156 reached in October 2024, a blitz high of 972, and an impressive daily rating touching 1217 back in May 2023. Although rapid has been the main battlefield, recent performances show promising strides toward crossing the 1100 mark consistently.

Playing Style

With an average win spanning just over 68 moves, yavuzrece clearly enjoys a good marathon rather than quick fire battles, proving that patience is indeed a virtue! However, losses tend to come a bit faster (around 53 moves), perhaps reflecting a “fight till the last pawn” attitude before conceding the inevitable. Pro tip: don’t leave your queen hanging—yavuzrece’s win rate after losing a piece sits at a respectable 45%, revealing a scrappy and tactical mind that can snatch victory from the jaws of defeat.

Early resignations happen in less than 5% of games, so you know your games will be fully contested. And if you ever see yavuzrece playing around 1 AM, beware—that’s their prime time to do some serious damage on the board.

Favorite Openings

• Philidor Defense – A classic staple with a solid 50% win rate over hundreds of games. Safe yet full of sneaky traps.
• Ponziani Opening Jaenisch Counterattack – The spicy choice, boasting a strong 56% win rate. Because who doesn’t like a surprise attack?
• Scandinavian Defense Mieses Kotrc Variation – A favorite for mixing things up with over 50% success.
• Ruy Lopez Classical Central Variation and Bishops Opening – Both show a balanced approach with close to half the wins, emphasizing flexibility.

A Glimpse at Recent Battles

Our hero recently claimed victories by resignation and a lucky timing win in rapid games, demonstrating strategic pressure and time management skills. On board, it’s a blend of serious openings and occasionally cheeky queen sorties, so opponents beware the cunning queen moves like 2. Qh5—not your typical opening, but definitely full of personality!

Personality and Fun Facts

With a win rate very close to 50/50 in rapid games and tactical recovery strength, yavuzrece isn't afraid to get down and dirty on the chessboard. They clearly enjoy an epic saga full of ups and downs, quick changes in momentum, and more than one last-ditch queen hustle. Their psychological edge peaks at 1 AM, possibly fueled by midnight snacks and a good dose of caffeine.

If you ever face off against yavuzrece, don't be surprised if the game feels like a TV thriller—plots, twists, near escapes, and that unpredictable “Why did my queen wander off?” moment.

Currently Facing:

• a287
• guaripolo34
• rutufgg
• saranbhatia03
• trinhthienhao19na

Whether you’re aiming to learn from their solid opening repertoire or just want to enjoy a psychological rollercoaster on the chessboard, yavuzrece promises a match full of passion and unpredictability.