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Aegius00

Playing Since: 2024-04-15 (Active)

Wow Factor: ♟♟♟♟

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Daily: 774
198W / 334L / 23D
Rapid: 714
571W / 536L / 81D
Blitz: 389
16W / 14L / 3D

Profile of Aegius00

Meet Aegius00, a relentless chess adventurer battling across the 64 squares with a mixture of grit, guile, and a dash of eccentricity. From humble beginnings with a rapid rating bouncing wildly from 224 all the way up to 588 in early 2024, Aegius00 has steadily climbed the ranks to become a force to be reckoned with—peaking at a rapid rating of 791 in April 2025.

This player’s journey is nothing short of a rollercoaster, featuring an early career peppered with brave losses and thrilling wins, inching closer to mastery. With an iron will and a never-quit attitude (cough, tilt factor of 12), Aegius00’s come-from-behind victories occur more than half the time—boasting a comeback rate of 57%. When a piece drops, don't count this player out!

In rapid time controls, Aegius00 has played nearly 1,000 games against all sorts of openings, favoring mystery with an “Unknown Opening” approach in over 897 games—winning almost half of those. The style leans towards a long, drawn-out fight: average win games last about 62 moves, while losses drag on even longer at nearly 74 moves, suggesting a stubborn endurance that refuses to quit before the finish line.

Blitz is a different beast, and our player is still finding their footing there, hovering around a 330 rating with brief flashes of brilliance. Daily chess shows more consistency, with ratings in the 800s and a peak just shy of a thousand points.

Known opponents include frequent encounters with “dbolz” and “emdubmcvey,” proving that Aegius00 thrives on familiarity and the occasional fierce rivalry. This player prefers to keep their plans close to the chest, occasionally surprising opponents with openings like the French Defense Winawer Fingerslip Variation and mixing in top-secret strategies that may or may not involve strategic nonsense.

Psychologically, mornings at 7:00 am are prime time for this warrior, whose winning percentage spikes around early hours—likely fueled by caffeine and dreams of checkmates. Beware the rare early resignation rate of nearly 1%, but don’t mistake this for surrender; it’s merely strategic retreat to conserve mental energy.

Memorable Moments

  • Last rapid win: A nail-biting time victory with the black pieces in the French Defense Winawer Fingerslip Variation, sealing the game on time while maintaining calm under pressure.
  • Last rapid loss: A tough checkmate against the notorious EmDubMcVey, a reminder that even the best must bow occasionally.

With a blend of cheek, perseverance, and a dash of unpredictability, Aegius00 continues to carve their legend on the digital chessboard—one move, one blunder, and one glorious comeback at a time.


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Game Review & Feedback for Aegius00

You've shown steady progress in your rapid games, with a strength adjusted win rate of approximately 53% and a positive rating trend over the past six months. Your rating gains—35 over the last month and 185 over six months—reflect good improvement and growing experience.

What You're Doing Well

  • Strong Endgame Awareness: In your victories, you maintained pressure and effectively converted advantages into wins, especially in complex endgame scenarios.
  • Active Piece Play: Moves like pushing pawns to gain space and tactical maneuvers (e.g., advancing your kingside pawns to open lines) have helped you create winning chances.
  • Opening Choices: You're consistently playing solid openings like the Queen's Pawn Opening and Scotch Game, which are sound and suitable for rapid games.

Areas for Improvement

  • Handling Pressure in Complex Positions: Some losses suggest difficulties defending against queenside or central attacks. Enhancing your defensive skills under pressure could reduce losses.
  • Calculation Precision: Occasionally, key tactical sequences were missed in both wins and losses. Spending a bit more time calculating forcing sequences may improve practical outcomes.
  • Opening Preparation: While your openings are sound, exploring deeper theoretical lines in your preferred openings, such as the French Defense Exchange Variation or Scandinavian Defense, can give you a stronger start and reduce early positional disadvantages.

Tips to Elevate Your Play

  1. Study Tactical Themes: Practice puzzles involving pins, forks, and skewers to spot tactical opportunities quicker during games.
  2. Review Lost Games: Analyze your losses focusing on where the position swung against you—especially early middlegame decisions and tactical oversights.
  3. Time Management: Keep an eye on your clock in critical moments; avoid rushing moves especially when the position is complicated.
  4. Endgame Practice: Working on king and pawn endgames and basic rook endings could improve your conversion rate when ahead.

Keep up the consistent effort! Your upward rating trend and positive win rate are clear indicators of your hard work paying off. Exploring the linked openings and concepts further will help you build confidence and versatility in your games.

For a detailed look at your games, continue to analyze them using chess tools or with a coach to target specific decision points.



🆚 Opponent Insights

Recent Opponents
DBolz 84W / 94L / 13D
EmDubMcVey 11W / 157L / 5D
Paavo Montandon 29W / 5L / 4D
hermanito82 1W / 0L / 0D
hiraisme 0W / 1L / 0D
peterpiperpickedapickledp 0W / 1L / 0D
jay75016 1W / 0L / 0D
rjdp-resonator 1W / 0L / 0D
kevin2hama 0W / 1L / 0D
gdixon420 0W / 1L / 0D
Most Played Opponents
DBolz 84W / 94L / 13D
EmDubMcVey 11W / 157L / 5D
Paavo Montandon 29W / 5L / 4D
unruhs 6W / 2L / 1D
bmillz2000 4W / 1L / 0D

Rating

Year Bullet Blitz Rapid Daily
2025 389 674 768
2024 317 626 779
Rating by Year20242025779317YearRatingBlitzRapidDaily

Stats by Year

Year White Black Moves
2025 131W / 153L / 22D 119W / 182L / 17D 77.5
2024 254W / 274L / 32D 272W / 270L / 34D 69.8

Openings: Most Played

Rapid Opening Games Wins Losses Draws Win Rate
Amar Gambit 381 190 170 21 49.9%
French Defense 230 113 100 17 49.1%
Barnes Opening: Walkerling 106 50 49 7 47.2%
Australian Defense 45 25 15 5 55.6%
Scandinavian Defense 28 19 6 3 67.9%
Amazon Attack 25 12 11 2 48.0%
Scotch Game 25 9 14 2 36.0%
Elephant Gambit 21 4 17 0 19.1%
Barnes Defense 21 10 11 0 47.6%
Alekhine Defense 18 11 6 1 61.1%
Daily Opening Games Wins Losses Draws Win Rate
Barnes Opening: Walkerling 73 33 35 5 45.2%
Scotch Game 49 11 38 0 22.4%
Amar Gambit 41 14 25 2 34.1%
Elephant Gambit 35 15 18 2 42.9%
Scandinavian Defense 31 6 24 1 19.4%
Amazon Attack 27 9 17 1 33.3%
French Defense 26 10 15 1 38.5%
Four Knights Game 19 6 12 1 31.6%
Dresden Opening: The Goblin 18 11 7 0 61.1%
Barnes Defense 17 6 9 2 35.3%
Blitz Opening Games Wins Losses Draws Win Rate
Elephant Gambit 4 3 1 0 75.0%
Scotch Game 4 1 1 2 25.0%
Three Knights Opening 3 1 2 0 33.3%
Barnes Opening: Walkerling 3 2 1 0 66.7%
French Defense 2 1 1 0 50.0%
Barnes Defense 2 1 1 0 50.0%
Scandinavian Defense 2 0 2 0 0.0%
Caro-Kann Defense: Exchange Variation 1 1 0 0 100.0%
Sicilian Defense 1 0 1 0 0.0%
QGA: 3.e3 c5 1 1 0 0 100.0%

🔥 Streaks

Streak Longest Current
Winning 9 0
Losing 12 4