Carlos Paul Abreu Jean – The FIDE Master with a Blitz Touch
Meet Carlos Paul Abreu Jean, better known in the chess world as carlospaul1990, a proud FIDE Master whose tactical prowess is matched only by their lightning-fast moves. Carlos is a player who thrives both in classic, thoughtful games and in the adrenaline rush of blitz and bullet formats—because why make one move when you can make ten in a minute?
Over the years, Carlos has steadily sharpened his game, with a remarkable blitz peak rating soaring to an impressive 2528 in 2024, proving that speed and strategy can indeed coexist. Their bullet peak sits comfortably above 2200, and their rapid games showcase a steady climb to over 2200 as well. Daily chess battles, though quieter, still see Carlos holding strong around 1900.
Carlos isn’t just about raw numbers—they’re a player known for epic winning streaks, including a jaw-dropping longest winning streak of 16 games and a current streak of 8, making opponents wonder if this is some kind of grandmaster-level magic or just superhuman focus (or caffeine).
What drives Carlos? An astonishingly high comeback rate of nearly 89%, proving that no setback is final. When losing a piece, this fearless tactician rallies back with a perfect 100% win rate! One-sided losses? A rare 1.81% occurrence. Clearly, Carlos is not one to throw in the towel—it’s “fight to the last pawn,” all day long.
Their style? A mix of patience and endurance with an average of about 73 moves per win and 79 moves even in defeat, showing a love for the endgame—where 81.5% of their matches reach deep finale moments. White pieces often hold a slight edge, with a win rate near 55%, but black does not intimidate Carlos either, with a solid 50% win rate.
Diving into specific openings, Carlos keeps their cards close to the chest with a “Top Secret” approach that yields over a 50% win rate across all time controls—a mysterious arsenal that surely keeps opponents on their toes.
Off the board, Carlos is a regular online warrior, engaging thousands of games with a healthy mix of wins, losses, and draws, particularly dominating blitz with over 3,000 wins! When the clock ticks faster and faster, Carlos's instincts truly shine.
And if you’re wondering about their online nemeses, Carlos has several frequent rivals, including tgpgoat and valparaiso37, some who've seen more wins, some less, but all part of a thrilling competitive saga.
When to catch Carlos at their best? Weekends bring a slight edge with a 54%+ win rate, and the prime hours are morning and early afternoon, but don’t count them out whenever the pawns start marching.
In short, Carlos Paul Abreu Jean is the embodiment of grit, speed, and cleverness in chess. Whether you're a casual fan or a hardcore competitor, one thing is for sure: under their watch, chess remains a thrilling battleground, and every game is “Top Secret.”
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🆚 Opponent Insights
| Most Played Opponents | ||
|---|---|---|
| Pranav Senthilkumar | 13W / 10L / 5D | View Games |
| valparaiso37 | 6W / 11L / 4D | View Games |
| zettma | 9W / 10L / 1D | View Games |
| Jovan Miletic | 2W / 12L / 4D | View Games |
| richardparker_pi | 5W / 9L / 0D | View Games |
Rating
| Year | Bullet | Blitz | Rapid | Daily |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 2233 | |||
| 2024 | 2193 | 2528 | 2233 | 1900 |
| 2023 | 2275 | 2461 | 2244 | |
| 2022 | 2493 | 1658 | 1900 | |
| 2021 | 2307 | |||
| 2020 | 2343 | 1743 | 1784 | |
| 2019 | 2131 | 2366 | ||
| 2018 | 1875 | 2401 | 1598 | |
| 2017 | 1654 | 2193 | 1977 |
Stats by Year
| Year | White | Black | Moves |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 1W / 1L / 0D | 2W / 0L / 0D | 58.8 |
| 2024 | 112W / 83L / 13D | 114W / 90L / 10D | 75.4 |
| 2023 | 254W / 183L / 31D | 232W / 199L / 26D | 76.4 |
| 2022 | 320W / 207L / 33D | 284W / 253L / 37D | 77.8 |
| 2021 | 9W / 5L / 1D | 6W / 8L / 0D | 78.6 |
| 2020 | 236W / 183L / 20D | 189W / 206L / 27D | 77.5 |
| 2019 | 281W / 255L / 39D | 302W / 248L / 38D | 79.3 |
| 2018 | 491W / 330L / 44D | 438W / 377L / 45D | 78.8 |
| 2017 | 32W / 8L / 0D | 20W / 15L / 1D | 66.5 |
Openings: Most Played
| Rapid Opening | Games | Wins | Losses | Draws | Win Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sicilian Defense | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 66.7% |
| Amazon Attack | 4 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Blackburne Shilling Gambit | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 66.7% |
| Benoni Defense | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 66.7% |
| Diemer-Duhm Gambit (DDG): 4...f5 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 100.0% |
| London System: Poisoned Pawn Variation | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 33.3% |
| Catalan Opening: Closed | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 66.7% |
| Barnes Defense | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 33.3% |
| Sicilian Defense: Najdorf Variation | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 66.7% |
| Sicilian Defense: Moscow Variation | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 100.0% |
| Daily Opening | Games | Wins | Losses | Draws | Win Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| QGD: 2...Bf5 3.cxd5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 100.0% |
| Barnes Opening: Walkerling | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 100.0% |
| Nimzo-Larsen Attack | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.0% |
| English Defense: Blumenfeld-Hiva Gambit | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 100.0% |
| Slav Defense | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.0% |
| Sicilian Defense | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 100.0% |
| Blitz Opening | Games | Wins | Losses | Draws | Win Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| London System: Poisoned Pawn Variation | 249 | 135 | 98 | 16 | 54.2% |
| Döry Defense | 205 | 123 | 74 | 8 | 60.0% |
| Slav Defense: Bonet Gambit | 202 | 107 | 77 | 18 | 53.0% |
| Sicilian Defense | 198 | 106 | 83 | 9 | 53.5% |
| Sicilian Defense: Closed | 191 | 112 | 72 | 7 | 58.6% |
| Slav Defense | 186 | 93 | 77 | 16 | 50.0% |
| Australian Defense | 146 | 75 | 64 | 7 | 51.4% |
| Slav Defense: Alekhine Variation | 146 | 66 | 71 | 9 | 45.2% |
| Amazon Attack: Siberian Attack | 135 | 64 | 65 | 6 | 47.4% |
| Queen's Pawn Game: Torre Attack | 128 | 69 | 47 | 12 | 53.9% |
| Bullet Opening | Games | Wins | Losses | Draws | Win Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Australian Defense | 12 | 5 | 6 | 1 | 41.7% |
| Caro-Kann Defense | 9 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 33.3% |
| Colle System: Rhamphorhynchus Variation | 6 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 50.0% |
| Amazon Attack | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 100.0% |
| Modern | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 20.0% |
| Sicilian Defense | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 50.0% |
| French Defense | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 100.0% |
| Sicilian Defense: Closed, Anti-Sveshnikov Variation, Kharlov-Kramnik Line | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 66.7% |
| Amar Gambit | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 66.7% |
| Benoni Defense: Benoni Gambit Accepted | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 66.7% |
🔥 Streaks
| Streak | Longest | Current |
|---|---|---|
| Winning | 16 | 2 |
| Losing | 12 | 0 |