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.
🆚 Opponent Insights
| Most Played Opponents | ||
|---|---|---|
| carolinanavarro8813 | 15W / 0L / 0D | View Games |
| Eric Kurtz | 4W / 3L / 2D | View Games |
| Alexey Ivanyuk | 6W / 1L / 1D | View Games |
| pcorleone | 7W / 1L / 0D | View Games |
| Danila Poliannikov | 2W / 4L / 1D | View Games |
Rating
| Year | Bullet | Blitz | Rapid | Daily |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 2461 | |||
| 2024 | 2305 | 2572 | ||
| 2023 | 2554 | |||
| 2022 | 2403 | 1897 | ||
| 2021 | 2528 | |||
| 2020 | 2099 | 2300 | 1924 | |
| 2019 | 2404 |
Stats by Year
| Year | White | Black | Moves |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 52W / 40L / 8D | 44W / 48L / 9D | 81.9 |
| 2024 | 17W / 8L / 5D | 18W / 13L / 2D | 85.5 |
| 2023 | 27W / 21L / 6D | 23W / 27L / 4D | 89.1 |
| 2022 | 108W / 114L / 22D | 101W / 128L / 34D | 83.3 |
| 2021 | 157W / 142L / 33D | 168W / 142L / 29D | 82.4 |
| 2020 | 151W / 94L / 27D | 128W / 113L / 25D | 78.7 |
| 2019 | 286W / 172L / 35D | 240W / 207L / 44D | 72.8 |
Openings: Most Played
| Blitz Opening | Games | Wins | Losses | Draws | Win Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top Secret | 2988 | 1453 | 1258 | 277 | 48.6% |
| Rapid Opening | Games | Wins | Losses | Draws | Win Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top Secret | 22 | 8 | 9 | 5 | 36.4% |
| Bullet Opening | Games | Wins | Losses | Draws | Win Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top Secret | 62 | 59 | 2 | 1 | 95.2% |
🔥 Streaks
| Streak | Longest | Current |
|---|---|---|
| Winning | 22 | 1 |
| Losing | 10 | 0 |