zhomely

Chess Profile: zhomely

Meet zhomely, a chess enthusiast whose rating rollercoaster can only be rivaled by the twists and turns in their favorite openings! Starting with a rapid rating peak of 619 in October 2024, zhomely has navigated the challenging chess jungle with resilience and determination, currently holding steady around the mid-500s in rapid. No stranger to the queen’s gambits or the King's Pawn hustle, their style is a charming mix of bold attacks and unexpected blunders, proving that even defeats can be a delightful spectacle.

Playing Style & Strengths

Known for a keen tactical awareness, zhomely shines brightest in comebacks, boasting a comeback rate nearing 70%. While the endgame is their proving ground—nearly half their games delve into that intense final phase—their average win stretches over 50 moves, hinting at a love for the long strategic battles. Beware opponents: zhomely's favorite time to strike is early in the morning around 5 AM, when their win rate spikes to a staggering 75%! Whether wielding White or Black, their games promise excitement, with a slight edge playing as White.

Opening Repertoire Highlights

• King's Pawn Opening: Nearly a 49% win rate over 47 rapid games, illustrating a balanced but optimistic approach.
• King's Knight Variation: A sharper sword in zhomely’s arsenal, with an impressive 56% success rate.
• Scandinavian Defense: The dark horse, with almost an even 48% win rate—perfect for keeping foes guessing.
• Four Knights Game: One of the favored battlegrounds, delivering over 55% wins and checkmate decorations like the smashing victory against gg7boy.

Memorable Moments & Streaks

It’s been a journey of highs and lows: a fierce 6-game winning streak and a matching 6-game losing streak remind us that chess, like life, is a game of patience and passion. Zhomely is no stranger to the dramatic finish, with 110 wins by resignation and 74 glorious checkmates delivered. Their recent triumph against gg7boy, sealed by a swift checkmate in a Four Knights Game, was pure chess poetry.

Opponent Chronicles

Among foes, zhomely has friends and nemeses alike. The warrior has vanquished some opponents without losing a game, while others have proven tough challengers. Each game adds depth to their chess saga—whether winning against myth_fayon and many more, or learning humbling lessons from tough players like luisnicolasfr.

Psychological & Time Preferences

An early riser’s champion with a tilt factor of just 6, zhomely enjoys playing when the birds are still waking up, often turning the dawn hours into a personal chess battlefield. Sundays and Saturdays seem luckier too, where win rates climb above 50%. If you catch them playing late at night, be warned—win rates dip considerably, suggesting that late-night snacks might be better than late-night chess!

Overall

Zhomely embraces the beautiful struggle of chess with a sense of humor, strategic grit, and an appetite for iconic checkmates. Whether climbing the ladder or recovering from the occasional tumble, this player’s journey is far from over. Watch out for the next move—it's bound to be an interesting one!