artemon_77

Profile of artemon_77: The Chess Journey

Meet artemon_77, a determined chess aficionado who dances gracefully between rapid, blitz, and sometimes bullet time controls—though bullet might be a bit of a painful speed bump in their repertoire.

Rating Rollercoaster: The Quest for Improvement

Starting from a striking peak rapid rating of 592 in March 2024, @artemon_77 has experienced the thrilling highs and humbling lows of chess competition. While their rapid rating has dipped to around the 300s in 2025, persistence is key—the slow but steady climb is still ongoing with over 300 games played in rapid format alone! Blitz and bullet remain more modest adventures, with peak blitz around 364 and a bullet max rating of 113, showing a preference for nuanced, thoughtful play rather than lightning-fast moves.

Playing Style & Tactics

Known for an endgame frequency of nearly 49%, and an average of 56 moves per win, artemon_77 is no stranger to long, marathon battles. Their eagerness to fight on is highlighted by a respectable comeback rate of 62.7%, proving that losing a piece isn't a death sentence—there’s a 36% win rate after losing material, which is pretty impressive for grinding their way back to victory.

However, there's a cautious side too: early resignations make up about 13% of their games — a pragmatic way to save time and energy for battles yet to come!

Favorite Openings: Adventures in the Center and Beyond

In rapid games, artemon_77 wields the Center Game with notable success—a 53% win rate encouraging enough to keep them coming back. The Scandinavian Defense is another frequent battleground, where results are a mixed bag (around 43% wins), showing both fierce attacks and tough lessons learned.

Other interesting picks include the Van't Kruijs Opening boasting an impressive 67% win rate—clearly a secret weapon in their arsenal.

Battle Stats & Psychological Warfare

With nearly as many wins as losses (105 wins vs. 110 losses in rapid), artemon_77 plays a ton of games, demonstrating love for the grind rather than just glory. They clinch about 39 wins by checkmate and 66 by opponent resignation, hinting at a sharp tactical eye that pressures opponents into surrender.

Their tilt factor sits gently at 6, so while frustration is there, it doesn’t dominate long-term performance. Best times to play? Around 4 PM when the tactical gears are most finely tuned, boasting a nearly 65% win rate during that hour.

Memorable Recent Games

Just recently, artemon_77 dazzled with a brilliant checkmate victory in the Center Game Accepted Normal Variation (click for the exciting finish). This game was a masterclass in pressure and precision, finishing with a rook mating net and solidifying their knack for dramatic conclusions.

Opponents Beware!

Their record against long-time foes is colorful: crushing some opponents with a perfect 100% win rate, while others, notably whoisaugust, remain a thorn in their side with a 0% win rate. A true tale of rivalry and learning.

Summary

artemon_77 may not yet be a grandmaster, but the passion and tenacity are undeniable. From their tactical fights in the center board to their dogged endgame battles, this player embodies the spirit of chess: always learning, sometimes winning big, sometimes dusting off and trying again. Whether you meet them at rapid or blitz, expect a fierce competitor who knows how to mix strategic patience with tactical fireworks.

Keep an eye on artemon_77: the journey is ongoing, and every game is an epic story in the making!