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ken callegari

Username: casualchessguy

Location: Paterson

Playing Since: 2014-11-07 (Active)

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Daily: 1176
67W / 9L / 0D
Rapid: 814
917W / 903L / 36D
Blitz: 715
1367W / 1385L / 59D
Bullet: 1328
2W / 1L / 0D

CasualChessGuy: A Chess Journey

Username: CasualChessGuy

Chess Rating Insights:
CasualChessGuy began their chess journey with a rocky start, as reflected in their early ratings. In November 2014, they started with a blitz rating as low as 751, showing a strong desire to improve. Over the months, their dedication paid off, with their skills showcasing a gradual yet remarkable rise in ratings, breaking the 1000 mark by December 2014, a crucial milestone for any player.

Current Achievements

Over the years, CasualChessGuy has seen extensive play across multiple formats, developing their skills significantly with each game:

  • Blitz: Consistently pushing past the 1000 mark, showcasing their tactical awareness and quick-thinking abilities.
  • Daily Chess: Maintaining a high win rate of 88%, highlighting their strategic depth in longer formats.
  • Bullet Games: Displaying exceptional speed in play, with a win rate that has reached as high as 66%.

Win-Loss Record

CasualChessGuy has accumulated impressive statistics in their matches:

  • Blitz: 541 Wins, 568 Losses, 32 Draws
  • Daily: 67 Wins, 9 Losses, no Draws
  • Rapid: 905 Wins, 907 Losses, 36 Draws

Playing Style & Personality

CasualChessGuy is characterized by a strong tactical awareness with a comeback rate of 68.05%. They have a unique psychological edge, able to maintain focus even after losing pieces. Their ability to recognize ideal playing times and manage tilt dynamics adds to their psychological strength during matches.

Opening Performance

With an exceptional grasp of varied openings, CasualChessGuy has shown a balanced performance across different formats:

  • Blitz: 47.41% win rate
  • Daily: 88.16% win rate
  • Bullet: 66.67% win rate
  • Rapid: 48.97% win rate

Future Goals

Looking ahead, CasualChessGuy aims to achieve a blitz rating of 1200 and attain more tournament experience, focusing on refining their endgame strategies and increasing their adaptability in various match situations.


🆚 Opponent Insights

Recent Opponents
lengcui 0W / 1L / 0D View
rooiegier 1W / 0L / 0D View
meqbiceps 0W / 1L / 0D View
jgfellow 1W / 0L / 0D View
cristianovish 0W / 1L / 0D View
Most Played Opponents
turnkings2queens 67W / 9L / 0D View Games
zoltan_the_man 28W / 0L / 0D View Games
zoltan_of_rock 20W / 1L / 0D View Games
new-magnate 3W / 1L / 0D View Games
bahikun 2W / 1L / 0D View Games

Rating

Year Bullet Blitz Rapid Daily
2025 1328 727 795 1176
2024 794
2023 773 853 1069
2022 1327 750 1008 1085
2021 1055
2020 1000
2019 1007 978 877
2018 877
2017 842
2016 853
2014 788
Rating by Year201420162017201820192020202120222023202420251328727YearRatingBulletBlitzRapidDaily

Stats by Year

Year White Black Moves
2025 410W / 360L / 9D 377W / 395L / 12D 51.7
2024 2W / 8L / 0D 5W / 4L / 1D 41.0
2023 194W / 164L / 10D 160W / 210L / 2D 55.8
2022 238W / 191L / 7D 193W / 236L / 13D 55.0
2021 1W / 0L / 0D 1W / 2L / 0D 48.5
2020 7W / 9L / 0D 9W / 6L / 0D 46.2
2019 69W / 42L / 6D 68W / 48L / 1D 54.6
2018 14W / 14L / 1D 13W / 15L / 0D 53.3
2017 4W / 8L / 0D 8W / 4L / 0D 47.9
2016 101W / 87L / 11D 94W / 102L / 8D 58.6
2014 8W / 13L / 0D 4W / 11L / 1D 48.0

Openings: Most Played

Rapid Opening Games Wins Losses Draws Win Rate
Top Secret 1848 905 907 36 49.0%
Kings Fianchetto Opening 6 6 0 0 100.0%
French Defense Normal Variation 2 2 0 0 100.0%
Modern Defense with 2 2 0 0 100.0%
Reti Opening Kingside Fianchetto Variation 1 0 1 0 0.0%
Birds Opening Dutch Variation 1 1 0 0 100.0%
Nimzowitsch Defense 1 1 0 0 100.0%
Blitz Opening Games Wins Losses Draws Win Rate
Top Secret 1697 818 837 42 48.2%
Philidor Defense 65 33 29 3 50.8%
Scotch Game 30 11 19 0 36.7%
Bishops Opening 19 9 10 0 47.4%
Kings Pawn Opening 19 6 13 0 31.6%
Englund Gambit 12 4 8 0 33.3%
Kings Pawn Opening Leonardis Variation 11 5 6 0 45.5%
Philidor Defense Exchange Variation 9 5 4 0 55.6%
Modern Defense with 8 5 3 0 62.5%
Kings Pawn Opening Kings Knight Variation 8 6 2 0 75.0%
Daily Opening Games Wins Losses Draws Win Rate
Top Secret 76 67 9 0 88.2%
Bullet Opening Games Wins Losses Draws Win Rate
Top Secret 3 2 1 0 66.7%

🔥 Streaks

Streak Longest Current
Winning 16 0
Losing 12 1
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