About Luiz Matheus
Luiz Matheus is a Brazilian chess player and streamer who brings speed, humor, and a love of the game to his audience. He’s known for lively bullet battles, practical coaching during live games, and a friendly, down-to-earth approach that invites players of all levels to learn and laugh along.
On stream and off, Luiz treats each game as a story—a chance to try new ideas, make bold moves, and share the journey with a growing community. Luiz Matheus
Streaming and Chess Journey
Luiz’s chess journey blends long hours at the board with the immediacy of live feedback. His channels lean into Bullet and fast time controls, where quick calculation and clear explanations meet entertaining banter. He enjoys turning tough positions into teachable moments for viewers who tune in for both tactics and tales from the digital board.
- Bullet-focused streams with fast-paced battles and live analysis
- Blitz and Rapid experiments that showcase a versatile repertoire
- Community-driven sessions featuring puzzles, Q&As, and collaborative learning
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Playing Style and Openings
Luiz favors practical, aggressive ideas in the heat of the game while maintaining a solid structural base. His openings span solid systems and sharp deviations, reflecting a flexible, study-and-play mindset:
- Caro-Kann Defense
- London System: Poisoned Pawn Variation
- Sicilian Defense: Accelerated Dragon, Exchange Variation
- Amar Gambit and other dynamic lines in Bullet and Rapid
- Versatile choices across Daily and Rapid formats, illustrating a wide and adaptable repertoire
His play blends calculated risk with practical endgames, turning each session into a learning moment for the chat.
Community and Profile
Luiz values the chat as part of the learning process, often weaving viewer questions into real-time training. His streams are a space for curiosity, encouragement, and shared improvement.
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Coach's Advice
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🆚 Opponent Insights
| Recent Opponents | ||
|---|---|---|
| lhnb25 | 1W / 0L / 0D | View |
| Most Played Opponents | ||
|---|---|---|
| Sedelll | 75W / 0L / 0D | View Games |
| Julia Bellini Sorrente | 15W / 0L / 1D | View Games |
| leonardocesarini27 | 2W / 13L / 0D | View Games |
| ellemental | 12W / 1L / 0D | View Games |
| NM Rodrigo de Mello | 4W / 7L / 2D | View Games |
Rating
| Year | Bullet | Blitz | Rapid | Daily |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 2032 | |||
| 2024 | 2070 | 2032 | 2243 | 1266 |
| 2023 | 2099 | 2109 | ||
| 2022 | 1958 | 2115 | 2109 | |
| 2021 | 1997 | 2037 | 2008 | 1172 |
| 2020 | 1760 | 1808 | 2107 | |
| 2019 | 1030 | 1476 | 1133 | |
| 2017 | 923 | |||
| 2016 | 988 | |||
| 2015 | 951 | 976 | 1133 | 949 |
| 2014 | 1089 |
Stats by Year
| Year | White | Black | Moves |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 0W / 0L / 0D | 1W / 2L / 0D | 46.0 |
| 2024 | 207W / 242L / 22D | 219W / 227L / 19D | 78.3 |
| 2023 | 43W / 44L / 3D | 39W / 50L / 6D | 81.3 |
| 2022 | 184W / 205L / 34D | 180W / 197L / 43D | 80.9 |
| 2021 | 1284W / 1212L / 193D | 1226W / 1294L / 158D | 80.6 |
| 2020 | 682W / 582L / 74D | 649W / 601L / 77D | 76.4 |
| 2019 | 150W / 121L / 9D | 148W / 125L / 10D | 65.1 |
| 2017 | 0W / 2L / 0D | 1W / 0L / 0D | 41.3 |
| 2016 | 1W / 0L / 0D | 0W / 1L / 0D | 40.0 |
| 2015 | 2W / 8L / 0D | 1W / 8L / 0D | 27.7 |
| 2014 | 0W / 2L / 0D | 0W / 1L / 0D | 7.7 |
Openings: Most Played
| Blitz Opening | Games | Wins | Losses | Draws | Win Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Caro-Kann Defense | 474 | 243 | 209 | 22 | 51.3% |
| London System: Poisoned Pawn Variation | 391 | 197 | 166 | 28 | 50.4% |
| Sicilian Defense: Closed | 364 | 160 | 189 | 15 | 44.0% |
| Sicilian Defense: Alapin Variation | 298 | 130 | 148 | 20 | 43.6% |
| Amazon Attack: Siberian Attack | 284 | 134 | 134 | 16 | 47.2% |
| Sicilian Defense | 282 | 137 | 131 | 14 | 48.6% |
| Australian Defense | 271 | 133 | 126 | 12 | 49.1% |
| Amazon Attack | 261 | 124 | 119 | 18 | 47.5% |
| Sicilian Defense: Accelerated Dragon, Exchange Variation | 240 | 125 | 96 | 19 | 52.1% |
| Modern Defense: Pterodactyl Variation | 203 | 80 | 109 | 14 | 39.4% |
| Bullet Opening | Games | Wins | Losses | Draws | Win Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Amar Gambit | 54 | 34 | 17 | 3 | 63.0% |
| Czech Defense | 51 | 31 | 19 | 1 | 60.8% |
| London System: Poisoned Pawn Variation | 48 | 32 | 14 | 2 | 66.7% |
| Australian Defense | 40 | 22 | 16 | 2 | 55.0% |
| Caro-Kann Defense | 36 | 22 | 13 | 1 | 61.1% |
| Nimzo-Larsen Attack | 35 | 21 | 14 | 0 | 60.0% |
| Scandinavian Defense | 31 | 18 | 11 | 2 | 58.1% |
| Amazon Attack | 28 | 16 | 12 | 0 | 57.1% |
| Modern | 23 | 12 | 9 | 2 | 52.2% |
| East Indian Defense | 18 | 10 | 8 | 0 | 55.6% |
| Daily Opening | Games | Wins | Losses | Draws | Win Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Barnes Opening: Walkerling | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Sicilian Defense: Four Knights Variation, Cobra Variation | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% |
| Amazon Attack: Siberian Attack | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Center Game | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 100.0% |
| Nimzo-Larsen Attack | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 100.0% |
| Hungarian Opening: Wiedenhagen-Beta Gambit | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 100.0% |
| Barnes Defense | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 100.0% |
| Scotch Game | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 100.0% |
| Sicilian Defense: Closed, Anti-Sveshnikov Variation, Kharlov-Kramnik Line | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 100.0% |
| QGD: 4.Nf3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 100.0% |
| Rapid Opening | Games | Wins | Losses | Draws | Win Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Caro-Kann Defense | 11 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 54.5% |
| Sicilian Defense: Alapin Variation | 10 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 50.0% |
| Sicilian Defense: Accelerated Dragon, Exchange Variation | 8 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 87.5% |
| Sicilian Defense: Closed | 7 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 28.6% |
| English Opening: Carls-Bremen System | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 60.0% |
| Sicilian Defense: Accelerated Dragon, Maróczy Bind | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 40.0% |
| Amar Gambit | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 25.0% |
| Sicilian Defense: Four Knights Variation, Cobra Variation | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 75.0% |
| East Indian Defense | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0.0% |
| English Opening: Agincourt Defense | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 33.3% |
🔥 Streaks
| Streak | Longest | Current |
|---|---|---|
| Winning | 65 | 1 |
| Losing | 13 | 0 |