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AJM9280

Playing Since: 2024-11-07 (Active)

Wow Factor: ♟♟

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Rapid: 598
309W / 313L / 17D

Player Profile: AJM9280

AJM9280 is a resilient and spirited chess enthusiast who loves battling it out on the rapid chess battlefield. With a peak rapid rating of 791 achieved in November 2024, this player has a knack for clawing back from difficult positions and keeps opponents on their toes.

Playing Style & Strengths

Known for a balanced but gritty approach, AJM9280 averages nearly 49 moves per win and about 57 moves per loss, clearly enjoying the long tactical tussles that rapid games often bring. With a comeback rate of over 75%, giving up a piece is just another challenge to turn around rather than a defeat. The psychological tilt factor sits modestly at 8, suggesting this player can maintain composure when most would be cursing the chess gods.

Opening Choices

AJM9280 engages a variety of openings but seems particularly fond of the Queens Pawn family and the Caro-Kann Defense, showcasing versatility and willingness to experiment:

  • Queens Pawn Opening – holding a respectable win rate of over 51%
  • Queens Pawn Zukertort Variations – hovering above 52% win rate
  • Caro-Kann Defense – more of a love-hate relationship with a win rate around 42%
  • Van't Kruijs Opening – a surprise favorite with the best win rate of 62.5%

Performance Over Time

AJM9280's rapid rating has seen some fluctuations, naturally the sign of a player who battles relentlessly rather than plays it safe. The rating dipped to the 500s–600s range but fought back to the 700s peak before settling around the high 500s in May 2025 – a rollercoaster ride worthy of a thriller novel!

Recent Highlights

Not one to shy away from a close match, AJM9280 closed out thrilling victories by checkmate, demonstrating an eye for tactical flair. In one memorable game, a final queen move secured checkmate and left the opponent staring at a board that told the story of an elegant, relentless hunt.

Opponent Records & Quirks

With an impressive 100% win record against several recent opponents, including dscdpp and parafioriti1, AJM9280 shows that when in the zone, this player can be downright unstoppable. But beware: against a few players, the scoreboard reads a shifty 0%. Every champion has their kryptonite!

Fun Facts

  • Best time to play: Noon sharp – after lunch comes checkmate!
  • Favorite day: Monday, where the win rate peaks at nearly 59% (time to hate Mondays less!)
  • Early resignations: Less than 1% – they like to give the battle the respect it deserves.

All in all, AJM9280 is the kind of player who keeps showing up for the fight, turning obstacles into opportunities, and sometimes making the queen dance like it’s nobody’s business. Whether you're a friend or foe, playing AJM9280 guarantees a game full of surprises, stamina, and the occasional royal drama.


🆚 Opponent Insights

Recent Opponents
alemng7 0W / 1L / 0D
lj_dude 1W / 0L / 0D
dalenhues 0W / 1L / 0D
adebola07 0W / 1L / 0D
vadymborysovych 0W / 0L / 1D
Most Played Opponents
bumpy16 2W / 2L / 0D
ilhansan 1W / 1L / 0D
neoningen90 1W / 1L / 0D
west2east6 2W / 0L / 0D
mayakafka 0W / 1L / 0D

Rating

Year Bullet Blitz Rapid Daily
2025 651
2024 609
Rating by Year20242025651609YearRatingRapid

Stats by Year

Year White Black Moves
2025 130W / 106L / 10D 109W / 130L / 5D 57.5
2024 26W / 24L / 1D 24W / 26L / 1D 44.0

Openings: Most Played

Rapid Opening Games Wins Losses Draws Win Rate
Caro Kann Defense 96 39 54 3 40.6%
Queens Pawn Opening 37 19 17 1 51.4%
Caro Kann Defense Advance Variation 34 10 24 0 29.4%
Queens Pawn Opening Zukertort Chigorin Variation 32 17 13 2 53.1%
Queens Pawn Opening Zukertort Variation 26 13 11 2 50.0%
Indian Game 20 10 10 0 50.0%
Queens Pawn Opening Horwitz Defense 17 13 4 0 76.5%
Van t Kruijs Opening 17 11 6 0 64.7%
Kings Pawn Opening Kings Knight Variation 16 9 7 0 56.2%
Caro Kann Defense Exchange Variation 15 6 7 2 40.0%

🔥 Streaks

Streak Longest Current
Winning 9 0
Losing 8 1