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Capricorn9

The Hague Since 2011 (Active) Chess.com ♟♟♟♟♟♟
48.9%- 45.6%- 5.5%
Daily 1688 629W 384L 118D
Rapid 2079 8W 0L 0D
Blitz 2129 47946W 44942L 5377D
Bullet 2050 123W 121L 4D

Capricorn9 - The Chess Journeyman with a Tactical Twist

Meet Capricorn9, a chess player with a career as lengthy and rich as an epic saga, spanning well over a decade of thrilling battles on the 64 squares. Starting modestly with a blitz rating just over 1100 in 2011, Capricorn9 has steadily climbed the ranks, peaking with a blitz rating soaring above 2200 and a bullet rating touching the 2000 mark!

Playing Style & Stats:

Known for never giving up (with a comeback rate that'd put Rocky Balboa to shame at an impressive 87.31%), Capricorn9 battles with strong psychological resilience despite a tilt factor of 15 — because even the strongest have their "oops" moments.

Their average game length hovers around 72 moves, showing a patient and enduring style, with a penchant for endgames (76.52% frequency). White pieces slightly favor Capricorn9, boasting a 50.14% win rate, while black pieces are still respectable at 46.65%.

Record Breaking Streaks:

Capricorn9 once hit an impressive 18-game winning streak, proving they are nothing if not a force to be reckoned with on the board. Currently, that winning streak has cooled down, but who knows what fiery chess battles await next?

Game Formats & Ratings:

  • Blitz: Capricorn9 is a blitz warrior with nearly 34,000 wins and a win rate of about 48.3%, consistently making lightning-fast decisions.
  • Daily (Correspondence): A quieter tactician preferring slow, contemplative games, holding a stellar 55.75% win rate.
  • Rapid & Bullet: Although less frequent, Capricorn9 shines in rapid with a perfect record and battles fiercely in bullet with a near even win/loss record.

Favorite Opponents and Secret Openings

With an impressive 48,000+ games under the mysterious banner of "Top Secret" openings, Capricorn9 keeps opponents guessing and unpredictably off-balance.

Many opponents have faced Capricorn9 multiple times, including rivals like sairamcp, franzjosephit, robc2012, and erzbischof. Not all have lived to tell the tale — Capricorn9 boasts a 100% win rate against some, proving their absolute dominance.

Peak Hours & When to Avoid Playing Them

If you want to challenge Capricorn9, beware of the golden hours between 10-15 and 23 (local time), with win rates peaking above 49-50% — a time when they are truly in their element.

Sundays and Fridays also invite sharp play and tactical fireworks, so if you're planning your revenge match, maybe schedule it for Tuesday afternoon when the win rate dips a tad.

Off the Board

While the data doesn’t reveal Capricorn9's hobbies, one thing is sure — their resilience and tactical awareness make them a master of comeback victories and a nightmare for those who underestimate their powers. Whether you meet Capricorn9 across rapid, blitz, or bullet, remember: this player’s spirit is as strong as any grandmaster's.

So, ready your pieces and good luck — Capricorn9 is watching!

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