Profile Summary: Gerardo Antonio Gracia Alvarez (Blitzking642)
Title: FIDE Master
Also known in the online realms as Blitzking642, Gerardo Antonio Gracia Alvarez is a force to be reckoned with on the chessboard. Earning the prestigious title of FIDE Master, he dances nimbly through complicated positions and conjures checkmates out of thin air – all while keeping his cool better than most players on a coffee-fueled Tuesday night blitz session.
Playing Prowess & Style
Gerardo's blitz chess rating peaked at a jaw-dropping 2625 in early 2025, proving his exceptional skill in fast-paced games where a single blinking second can mean the difference between victory and defeat. His bullet rating has also cracked the 2300 barrier, showcasing lightning-fast calculations and nerves of steel.
He is a strategic wizard who loves grinding out the endgame, with endgame frequency soaring over 80%. Wins often come after deep technical battles averaging almost 78 moves—a true marathoner in a sprint game's world.
Battle Record & Statistics
- Total Blitz Wins: 1,453 out of 2,988 games (about 48.6% win rate)
- Bullet Master: An intimidating 95.16% win rate in bullet games—blinking is not an option!
- Comeback King: With an impressive 86.5% comeback rate, Gerardo rarely gives up even when the odds are stacked against him.
- Longest Winning Streak: 22 games in a row. That’s almost enough to make Magnus Carlsen consider switching careers.
Famous Moves & Memorable Games
Gerardo thrives under pressure, especially at 2 AM when others are asleep or dreaming of blunders. Indeed, his peak performance emerges in the wee hours with a win rate over 72% around 2 AM! Whether it’s securing victory by checkmate or winning on time, Gerardo’s diverse terminations keep everyone on their toes.
Personality & Quirks
Despite his fearsome reputation online, Gerardo is known for a low 0.79% early resignation rate, showing he respects his opponents enough to fight to the very end. He has a tilt factor of 10, suggesting he might grumble a little after a blunder — but hey, who doesn’t?
His openings? Top secret. Literally. Opponents have no idea what’s coming until it’s checkmate town.
Recent Triumph
His most recent highlight was a dazzling checkmate on February 27, 2025, against a tough challenger, securing victory with cool precision and unwavering patience. The game was a thrilling Queen's Gambit Declined Austrian Variation, where Gerardo’s tactical awareness shone brilliantly.
So if you ever find yourself facing Blitzking642 online, remember: you're not just playing a master — you’re facing a maestro of lightning-fast logic, strategic endurance, and a dash of midnight mischief.