Álvaro Moreno, Candidate Master
Álvaro Moreno, known online as AMVoush, is a FIDE Candidate Master whose chess profile is built around energetic online competition, resilient decision-making, and a fondness for games that refuse to end quickly. With more than 1,200 recorded blitz games in the available 2026 data, Moreno has established a lively presence in fast chess.
Playing Style and Strengths
Moreno’s results show a player who is comfortable fighting through long middlegames and endgames. Nearly 79% of the recorded games reached an endgame phase, while the average decisive game lasted about 75 moves. In other words, Moreno does not merely play chess, but occasionally conducts a full-length theatrical production starring pawns.
The statistics also point to strong recovery skills. An impressive comeback rate of 88.68% suggests that losing material or drifting into trouble is not automatically the end of the story. Moreno’s rook is the most frequent checking piece, and the player gives the first check in just over half of analyzed games.
Opening Repertoire
As White, Moreno frequently begins with 1.e4 and has produced especially strong results with the Scotch Game and the Advance Variation of the French Defense. The Scotch Game delivered a 57.35% win rate across the recorded sample, while the French Defense: Advance Variation reached 61.36%.
As Black, the repertoire includes the Philidor Defense, Czech Defense, and several Sicilian Defense setups. The Czech Defense has been a dependable choice, while the Philidor provides Moreno with a practical battleground for counterplay and tactical complications.
Bullet Chess and Online Competition
Although the larger body of results comes from blitz, bullet is clearly part of Moreno’s competitive identity. The available bullet sample is smaller, but it includes a 7-5 record and a 56.99% strength-adjusted win rate. At that speed, the chessboard becomes less a battlefield and more a fire alarm, yet Moreno appears happy to keep playing.
Career Snapshot
- Title: FIDE Candidate Master
- Username: AMVoush
- Recorded blitz record: 638 wins, 516 losses, and 86 draws
- Recorded bullet record: 7 wins and 5 losses
- Longest winning streak: 8 games
- Most common first move: 1.e4