Ajr Random (aka AjarulQ) - The Maverick of the Van t Kruijs
Meet Ajr Random, a rapid-format warrior and a humble pioneer of quirky chess openings, whose battleground often begins with the Van t Kruijs Opening - a rather underdog choice that he has mastered to near perfection with an impressive 52%+ win rate! With a rapid chess career spanning hundreds of games, Ajr has displayed a fighting spirit matched only by the tightest rook endgames.
Career Highlights & Playing Style
In the year 2025, Ajr’s rapid rating danced between 159 and 540 before settling comfortably around 346, proving that even rollercoaster rides can be thrilling when your opponent ends up checkmated. With over 600 rapid games played and almost as many wins as losses, his style might be described as “fearlessly inconsistent” — he often fights till the last move, averaging 50 moves in victories, and even more when the tide turns against him.
Endgame? Bring it on! Almost 48% of his games reach those nerve-wracking final phases, where patience and precision are king. He’s a comeback maestro with a jaw-dropping 52% comeback rate, and if a piece is lost, Ajr turns into that dreaded nightmare opponent boasting a 100% win rate after losing material - talk about turning lemons into lemon mints!
Favorite Openings
- Van t Kruijs Opening: His signature weapon with a clean undefeated loss record and 149 games played – if it’s quirky, he’s probably played it!
- French Defense variations: Whether knight or classical, Ajr calmly navigates complicated pawn structures without ever tasting defeat in these lines.
- Scandinavian Defense: When it comes to aggressive counterattacks, he's scored an impressive 68% success rate.
- Englund Gambit: Why not surprise your opponent with an 83% win rate in gambits that most fear?
Notable Matches
Ajr's recent victory against Sunny8968 ended with a graceful resignation after a relentless queen and pawn assault in the Van t Kruijs Opening. His knack for pushing opponents to their breaking point is well documented, as seen in his tension-filled games played on May 31, 2025, where he secured back-to-back wins with strategic finesse.
Personality & Quirks
With a tilt factor rated at a modest 8, Ajr keeps a fairly cool head even in tough situations — though those who face him might argue he’s a bit of a wild card. His best playing hours are a bit of a mystery, but expect unpredictability anytime, especially around Saturday and Sunday evenings when his win rates peak.
Though sometimes ending games early (about 12% early resignations), Ajr’s fighting heart usually means he's in for the long haul in most encounters. His psychological resilience on the board might inspire tales for future chess allegories.
Final Thoughts
Ajr Random is a delightful blend of unconventional openings, dogged comebacks, and heartfelt passion for rapid chess battles. Whether you're a casual player or a seasoned chess enthusiast, watching AjarulQ dance across the chessboard is both entertaining and humbling.
So keep an eye out – beneath that average rating lies a chess player ready to outwit, outlast, and out-charm his opponents with moves as surprising as his username!
🆚 Opponent Insights
| Recent Opponents | ||
|---|---|---|
| dannysantwani | 0W / 1L / 0D | View |
| enikscp9 | 0W / 1L / 0D | View |
| putra7776 | 1W / 0L / 0D | View |
| osamakurd | 1W / 0L / 0D | View |
| leboucherhermois | 1W / 1L / 0D | View |
| sean61 | 0W / 1L / 0D | View |
| patrickpereirarocks | 0W / 1L / 0D | View |
| shado91 | 1W / 0L / 0D | View |
| naimhassim | 1W / 0L / 0D | View |
| sheeshables-com | 0W / 1L / 0D | View |
| Most Played Opponents | ||
|---|---|---|
| theharin | 11W / 10L / 3D | View Games |
| kabandh376 | 5W / 2L / 0D | View Games |
| hinata979 | 1W / 5L / 0D | View Games |
| keep-fight | 2W / 2L / 1D | View Games |
| alikmaw | 3W / 1L / 0D | View Games |
Rating
| Year | Bullet | Blitz | Rapid | Daily |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 292 | 458 |
Stats by Year
| Year | White | Black | Moves |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 371W / 343L / 28D | 348W / 352L / 37D | 48.7 |
Openings: Most Played
| Blitz Opening | Games | Wins | Losses | Draws | Win Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kings Pawn Opening | 110 | 55 | 54 | 1 | 50.0% |
| Van t Kruijs Opening | 84 | 45 | 36 | 3 | 53.6% |
| Scandinavian Defense | 49 | 28 | 19 | 2 | 57.1% |
| Kings Pawn Opening Kings Knight Variation | 45 | 24 | 19 | 2 | 53.3% |
| Queens Pawn Opening | 26 | 14 | 12 | 0 | 53.9% |
| Scotch Game | 20 | 6 | 14 | 0 | 30.0% |
| French Defense | 19 | 10 | 8 | 1 | 52.6% |
| Englund Gambit | 17 | 9 | 6 | 2 | 52.9% |
| French Defense Knight Variation | 15 | 7 | 8 | 0 | 46.7% |
| Petrovs Defense | 15 | 8 | 6 | 1 | 53.3% |
| Rapid Opening | Games | Wins | Losses | Draws | Win Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Van t Kruijs Opening | 176 | 92 | 79 | 5 | 52.3% |
| French Defense Normal Variation | 38 | 18 | 19 | 1 | 47.4% |
| French Defense Knight Variation | 38 | 13 | 22 | 3 | 34.2% |
| Nimzowitsch Larsen Attack Modern Variation | 31 | 13 | 16 | 2 | 41.9% |
| Owens Defense | 30 | 15 | 14 | 1 | 50.0% |
| Queens Pawn Opening | 28 | 9 | 16 | 3 | 32.1% |
| French Defense | 25 | 13 | 11 | 1 | 52.0% |
| Scandinavian Defense | 25 | 16 | 7 | 2 | 64.0% |
| Kings Pawn Opening | 20 | 13 | 6 | 1 | 65.0% |
| Queens Pawn Opening Horwitz Defense | 14 | 6 | 8 | 0 | 42.9% |
🔥 Streaks
| Streak | Longest | Current |
|---|---|---|
| Winning | 12 | 0 |
| Losing | 8 | 2 |