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Dan

Username: brockweir

Playing Since: 2016-02-23 (Inactive)

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Daily: 477
2W / 2L / 0D
Rapid: 504
557W / 588L / 6D
Blitz: 1009
0W / 1L / 0D
Bullet: 1110
0W / 2L / 0D

Meet brockweir: A Passionate Chess Competitor

Brockweir’s journey in the chess world began in 2016, when he first made his mark with competitive Bullet and Blitz games. Early performances saw him reach a Bullet rating peak of 1043 and a consistent Blitz mark of 1009. Although his beginnings were modest—with a couple of hard-fought losses—these experiences laid the foundation for a developing understanding of the game.

Over time, brockweir expanded his repertoire by embracing a variety of time controls. In Daily games, he demonstrated resilience and adaptability; his ratings have fluctuated as he fine‐tuned his style, with notable performances in both 2021 and 2023. His rapid game credentials have grown even more impressive, reflecting extensive practice and strategic evolution. By 2025, his rapid play reached a new milestone with a rating of 494, bolstering a record that spans hundreds of games and over 400 wins.

An avid explorer of opening theory, brockweir has experimented with a wide range of systems—from the dynamic intricacies of the Queen’s Pawn and London variations to the tactical dimensions of the Reti and Scandinavian defenses. His statistical highlights include remarkable win rates in openings such as the Kings Pawn Opening Leonardis Variation and the Queens Pawn Opening Accelerated London System. These choices illustrate a player who is both creative and pragmatic, willing to both take risks and rely on solid fundamentals.

Not merely a number-cruncher, brockweir’s playing style is defined by a balanced mix of tactical awareness and psychological resilience. With an 18.75% early resignation rate and a notable comeback rate of over 34%, he is known for fighting back even after adverse developments. His games often average around 35 moves when on the winning side, hinting at an efficient endgame technique. Moreover, his tilt factor remains relatively low—a sign of mental fortitude in the face of pressure.

His time performance further underscores his strategic versatility: brockweir exhibits different strengths depending on the day or hour, with peak win rates during certain hours showing his capacity for focused insight. Whether playing as white, where his win rate hovers above 52%, or taking on the black pieces, where his style adapts to a win rate of nearly 44%, he remains a formidable opponent across the board.

In summary, brockweir is a well-rounded chess player whose trajectory shows continual improvement and dedication. From his early days in Bullet and Blitz formats to a deep commitment to the nuances of rapid and Daily games, his evolution reflects not just a passion for chess but also a keen understanding of strategy, preparation, and resilience.


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Rating

Year Bullet Blitz Rapid Daily
2025 504
2023 341 477
2021 330 455
2016 960 1009
Rating by Year2016202120232025504330YearRatingRapidDaily

Stats by Year

Year White Black Moves
2025 227W / 192L / 0D 196W / 218L / 1D 38.3
2023 38W / 36L / 0D 36W / 38L / 1D 30.7
2021 30W / 52L / 2D 31W / 53L / 2D 32.2
2016 0W / 1L / 0D 0W / 2L / 0D 21.3

Openings: Most Played

Rapid Opening Games Wins Losses Draws Win Rate
Unknown Opening 783 372 405 6 47.5%
Top Secret 272 138 134 0 50.7%
Danish Gambit 11 4 7 0 36.4%
Kings Pawn Opening 9 5 4 0 55.6%
Queens Pawn Opening Zukertort Chigorin Variation 8 5 3 0 62.5%
Scotch Game 5 2 3 0 40.0%
Queens Pawn Opening 4 2 2 0 50.0%
Nimzowitsch Defense 3 0 3 0 0.0%
Center Game 3 1 2 0 33.3%
Center Game Accepted Normal Variation 3 2 1 0 66.7%
Daily Opening Games Wins Losses Draws Win Rate
Unknown Opening 4 2 2 0 50.0%
Blitz Opening Games Wins Losses Draws Win Rate
Unknown Opening 1 0 1 0 0.0%
Bullet Opening Games Wins Losses Draws Win Rate
Unknown Opening 2 0 2 0 0.0%

🔥 Streaks

Streak Longest Current
Winning 10 0
Losing 13 9
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