Profile Summary: CgT197
Meet CgT197, a passionate chess enthusiast whose journey is sprinkled with both triumphs and tribulations on the 64 squares. With a playing style that boasts an adventurous early resignation rate of nearly 15%, this player knows when to fight and when to bow out gracefully — or sometimes, hilariously prematurely.
Playing Strength & Style
From the blitz battlefield to the rapid fire duels, CgT197 has carved a respectable niche. Their peak blitz rating snagged a solid 312 in mid-2025, while rapid games saw a dazzling high of 521 back in 2021 — a vintage season for sure!
CgT197’s tactical awareness is no joke, with a remarkable comeback rate of almost 71%. If the opponent snatches a piece, chances are CgT197 isn’t down and out yet, showing a stubborn win rate after losing a piece at 44% — talk about fighting spirit! However, one-sided losses do sneak in about 23% of the time, reminding us all that even grandmasters have their off days.
Opening Preferences
Known for dabbling widely in openings, CgT197 seems particularly fond of the Queen's Gambit Declined Chigorin Defense and the Slav Defense in blitz, boasting over 60% win rates — a subtle nod to classical, strategically rich battles. Meanwhile, in rapid games, the Alekhine's Defense and its variations are frequent go-tos, blending tricky counterattack motifs with a flair for the unexpected.
Recent Form & Memorable Battles
In recent matches, CgT197 displayed some impressive victories, including a swift checkmate win against “NndSnow” using a sharp English Opening, and a resilient triumph by resignation over “BenezC” in a Kings Pawn skirmish. Not every day is sunshine and roses, though — just yesterday they tasted defeat against “Epicmusiq1,” demonstrating the humbling side of competitive chess.
Psychological Quirks & Habits
With a tilt factor of 9, CgT197 knows the feeling of frustration but manages to keep it mostly in check. Their best time to strike on the board? The crack of dawn at 5:00 AM — apparently, genius peaks before breakfast. While their win rates favor games against lower-rated opponents (winning 80% below their rating), the climb against stronger foes is steep, yet the grind never stops.
Fun Facts
- Average moves per win hover around 49, meaning these battles are far from rushed—slow burn victories with tactical fireworks abound.
- Almost equal success with White (48%) and Black (47%), proving true grit regardless of the color pieces.
- Favorite day to play? Sundays, with a win rate over 54%, suggesting a chess weekend warrior vibe.
Whether jousting in blitz or weaving cunning traps in rapid play, CgT197 embodies the spirit of a true chess adventurer: unyielding, sometimes unpredictable, and always entertaining. Keep an eye on this player — the chessboard drama is far from over.
