International Master Jesus Martin Duque (aka AjedrezenMadrid)
Known on the virtual battlefield as AjedrezenMadrid, Jesus Martin Duque is an International Master who plays chess with the passion of a grandmaster and the resilience of a gladiator. With a flair for blitz and bullet games, Jesus has dazzled opponents with his sharp tactical sense and endgame wizardry.
Rating and Performance Highlights
- Peak Blitz rating: 2698 (achieved March 2022) — just a whisker away from cracking the elusive 2700 barrier.
- Top Bullet rating: 2536 (January 2023) — proving lightning-fast fingers are no accident.
- Best Rapid rating: 2003 (October 2024) — sometimes slow and steady does indeed win the race.
- Daily rating peaked at 2000 in mid-2023, showing steady dedication even in the “slow cooker” format of chess.
Playing Style & Stats
Jesus is not one to quit early — with an early resignation rate of just 2.48%, he battles on like a knight on a suicide mission, often dragging games deep into endgames, which he frequently encounters (~77% of the time).
Average moves per win hover around 77, signaling long, strategic fights that test both player and opponent’s stamina and wit.
When behind, Jesus has an impressive comeback rate of over 86%, channeling the spirit of a phoenix rising from the ashes (or the 64 squares).
Opening Repertoire
His repertoire in blitz games includes mysterious "Top Secret" lines (maybe he’s got a few tricks up his sleeve?), the sturdy Caro-Kann Defense with an undefeated record in two games of the regular mainline, and a penchant for the aggressive London System, often scoring 100% wins in the few games he plays it.
Recent Matches
In his most recent recorded victory, Jesus employed the Mieses Opening, overpowering his opponent "Able82" after a tense 54-move duel — a true testament to his persistence and strategic depth.
His recent defeats remind us even strong knights fall occasionally, losing time battles or succumbing to resilient opponents, but never losing the fighting spirit that defines an International Master.
Quirky Trivia
Jesus’s best time of day to play is around 9 AM — clearly proving that his chess brain is sharper before that first coffee kicks in.
Also, his win rate peaks near 10 AM and 9 PM, meaning if you ever face him online, avoid these time slots unless you want to get schooled.
In Conclusion
From the fiery blitz arenas to the calm tides of daily chess, Jesus Martin Duque is a player who mixes tactical finesse with endurance. International Master, cunning tactician, and at times, a dynamo who just refuses to die on the board — chess fans worldwide should keep an eye on AjedrezenMadrid’s next move.