About zackreb
Meet zackreb, a resilient chess enthusiast whose journey through the ranks resembles a thrilling rollercoaster ride on a knight’s path. With a peak Blitz rating soaring to 471 in June 2024 and a Rapid peak of 372 not far behind, zackreb has shown that no challenge is too big when you have a plan... and maybe a few cheeky sacrifices!
In the unpredictable world of Blitz chess, zackreb has battled through over 1,700 games, maintaining a nearly even record with 817 wins, 806 losses, and 83 draws. If there's one thing to take away, it’s that zackreb never quits, sporting a comebacks rate of almost 78%. When losing a piece, don’t count zackreb out just yet—with a near 43% win rate after those setbacks, tenacity is the name of the game.
Playing Style & Personality
With an appetite for the Top Secret opening (a.k.a. the "I’ll figure it out as I go" style), zackreb has a respectable 47.9% win rate there, though the trapeze act of rapid tactical battles often ups and downs the score. When deploying classic kings-pawn openings, the stats jump to an impressive 77.8%, proving that sometimes tradition wins the day.
Known for an occasional early resignation rate of just under 5%, possibly to save energy for the endgame where zackreb truly shines—appearing on board for about 60% of games—this player loves a prolonged fight. Average moves per game hover around the mid-50s, making games long enough to savor but short enough to keep the nerves tingling.
Performance Insights
Timing is everything, and zackreb’s best hour to strike is 10:00 AM sharp—the dawn of a new chess day when tactical awareness peaks! Whether it’s the early morning or the late evening, this player adjusts well, with daily win rates modestly spread between 35% and 68% depending on the hour.
On the psychological battlefield, a tilt factor of 9 means zackreb knows when to take a deep breath after a few rough losses and bounce right back—demonstrating solid mental strength and a no-quit attitude.
Notable Games
In a recent bright display of strategic prowess, zackreb clinched victory by resignation against Joshleft22 in a game where sacrifices were made and the kings danced dangerously close to checkmate. A fierce advocate of the King’s Pawn Opening, zackreb expertly parried early queen sorties, eventually turning the tide with precise piece play and a calm demeanor under pressure.
Despite some tough losses, including a swift defeat by Libyan07 via Modern Defense, the ability to learn and return stronger is a testament to zackreb’s growth mindset. Checkmate wins and resignation endings both feature prominently in the record, showing versatility and respect for the opponent's skill.
Community & Opponents
With hundreds of games against familiar rivals and a wide circle of opponents, zackreb enjoys a social chess life as much as a competitive one. The win rate against some opponents reaches a full 100%, though a few have proven trickier—reminding everyone that even the best players have their kryptonite.
Final Thought
In short, zackreb is the kind of player you'd want on your side in a friendly match and prepare to face with respect in a tournament. Whether storming the board at lightning speed or patiently maneuvering in a daily game, zackreb’s chess tale is one of grit, growth, and a touch of cheeky charm. Watch this space—there’s sure to be many more victories, some spectacular defeats, and always a good story at the end of the game!