Zaineb Hwass WCM

Zaineb218 is a passionate chess enthusiast known for impressive peaks of 1511 in Rapid (2020) and 1322 in Blitz (also in 2020). Over the years, they have developed a balanced skill set in three time controls, steadily improving their Blitz rating to 1307 in 2023 while regularly challenging themselves in Bullet and Rapid formats. Their game record reveals a determined competitor, with a near-even balance of wins and losses in Blitz (28–26), a solid performance in Rapid (23–22), and active experimentation in Bullet (6–11), where they achieved a personal best rating of 1209 early on.

Tactical resilience stands out as one of Zaineb218’s strengths. They boast a 71.93% comeback rate and a 100% win rate after losing a piece—an indication of resourcefulness under pressure. They tend to play into the endgame, reaching deeper positions in more than half of their matches and averaging around 66 moves in each victory. Known for exploring a wide range of openings, they have excelled with lines like the Reti Opening and certain Sicilian Defense variations, each yielding a perfect win rate in Blitz. Despite a modest tilt factor, they are capable of building confidence quickly; their longest winning streak is five games, which also happens to be their current run.

In terms of timing, Friday brings out a strong performance, and late evening hours (20:00, 22:00, 23:00) have proven especially successful with a 100% win rate. While their white and black win rates are nearly balanced (50% vs. 41.67%), they rarely give up early and consistently push for complex battles. From clever comebacks in Blitz to memorable results in Rapid, Zaineb218 exemplifies dedication to self-improvement and a dynamic playing style enjoyed by many chess fans.