Player Profile: yrami
Since first appearing on the chess scene in 2013, yrami has displayed remarkable passion and consistency across multiple time controls—namely Rapid, Blitz, and Bullet.
Early Beginnings & Rapid Rise
yrami began competitive play in Rapid in 2013 with a peak rating of 1540 that year. Progress came quickly: by 2015, a personal best Rapid rating of 1744 was achieved, marking a significant milestone. Over the following years, yrami continued to compete in Rapid events, maintaining ratings that often hovered above 1600 and reaching as high as 1742 in 2022.
With a total of 4440 wins, 4396 losses, and 268 draws in Rapid tournaments, yrami’s extensive battle record highlights both endurance and an unwavering dedication to the game. Matches frequently involved classical openings like the Italian Game and the Sicilian Defense, showcasing a well-rounded repertoire. Notably, the King’s Gambit—both accepted and declined—has been a recurring favorite, reflecting a dynamic and daring approach to the board.
Ventures into Blitz & Bullet
Although primarily recognized for Rapid performances, yrami has also dabbled in Blitz and Bullet. Blitz appearances first surfaced in 2013 with a max rating of 1199 that year, later climbing to 1432 in 2023. In Bullet, yrami debuted with an impressive 1729, winning the sole Bullet match played to date. These forays into faster time controls demonstrate yrami’s adaptability and willingness to explore the more rapid-paced side of chess.
Stylistic Insights & Competitive Attributes
Known for sustained counterattacks and resourceful endgame prowess, yrami finishes many games in strong form: over 63% of battles transition into endgame scenarios. A spirited competitor, the willingness to fight on—highlighted by a high “comeback rate”—shows mental resilience, while the early resignation rate remains quite low. When playing as White, yrami boasts a small edge in win rate, though Black victories remain frequent, underlying a balanced approach from both sides of the board.
Recent Activity & Overall Trajectory
Lately, yrami’s Rapid rating circles the mid-1500s, reflecting steady competition against increasingly tough opponents. Frequent game times span all days of the week, with Monday games often producing a slightly higher success rate. Evening hours see a mix of challenging duels and a particularly respectable surge of wins near midnight.
Whether in Rapid, Blitz, or Bullet settings, yrami’s chess journey shows no signs of slowing. With a keen eye for tactics, a fast-improving positional sense, and an unyielding spirit at the board, yrami remains one to watch in the global chess community.