Profile Summary: ariehoog
Meet ariehoog, a chess enthusiast whose rating graph resembles a rollercoaster designed by Picasso — full of twists, turns, and occasional breathtaking peaks. Though the world may not yet know the grandeur of this player, a glance at ariehoog’s game history reveals a relentless pursuit of victory flavored with equal parts grit and unpredictability.
Since bursting onto the scene in 2022 with a humble Rapid rating of 224, ariehoog quickly showed that patience and perseverance go a long way in the kingdom of 64 squares. By the end of 2023, the Rapid rating skyrocketed to a jaw-dropping peak of 753, proving ariehoog’s ability to bounce back stronger. (Yes, 753 Rapid is no typo, just some serious brainpower in action!)
Bullet chess? Oh, they've danced with lightning here too — a peak of 711 rating shows that speed doesn’t rattle ariehoog’s calm and collected style. Blitz battles are no exception, with solid stats and a peak rating north of 600, making it clear that ariehoog thrives whether the clock is ticking fast or slow.
Daily chess, the arena for those who take their time between moves like a fine wine connoisseur, showcases a peak rating of 720. This player has the patience of a saint, often taking the long road and still coming out on top — or at least keeping things spicy.
Playing Style and Stats
- Endgame Enthusiast: More than half of ariehoog’s games reach the endgame stage (53.4%), meaning this player savors the final showdown like a chess gourmand.
- Comeback Artist Extraordinaire: With a comeback win rate of 75.5% after falling behind, ariehoog could probably teach a masterclass in never giving up.
- Average Moves: They usually stretch their games to around 53 moves when winning — patience or stubbornness? You decide!
- Time Control Versatility: From Bullet blitzing faster than caffeine kicks in, to taking daily games seriously, ariehoog adapts and conquers.
Fun Facts
- Most recent win was a blitz victory on May 23, 2025, employing the mysteriously named Van t Kruijs Opening, showing that ariehoog doesn't shy away from offbeat strategies.
- Known for shaking hands (or pawns) with a wide variety of opponents and maintaining a surprisingly decent win rate against many, including a few with 100% success rates. Watch out, world!
- Despite a tilt factor of 12 (yes, even the best have their moments), ariehoog’s best playing time is around 6 PM — prime time for brainpower!
All in all, ariehoog is a player who mixes a deep love for the game with an ability to surprise opponents both with their stamina and tactical flair. Whether you're looking for a worthy opponent or just a fascinating chess story, ariehoog’s journey promises to be an entertaining chess saga — filled with brilliant moves, occasional dramatic losses, and the unmistakable flair of a true chess adventurer.
