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ChessNerdsTV GM

Playing Since: 2020-05-27 (Inactive)

Wow Factor: ♟♟

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Blitz: 2608
42W / 11L / 4D
Bullet: 2650
3W / 0L / 0D

ChessNerdsTV

Grandmaster of the Virtual Chessboard

Meet ChessNerdsTV, a Grandmaster who proves that brains and lightning-fast reflexes are a deadly combo on the chessboard. With a blistering peak blitz rating of 2620 and a bullet rating soaring up to 1803, this chess wizard dominates both rapid and hyper-speed formats with an impressive win record that would make Kasparov nod in approval.

Since bursting onto the scene in 2020, ChessNerdsTV has racked up a staggering 47 wins, 12 losses, and 4 draws in blitz games, and a flawless 3-0 bullet record. Their aggressive yet thoughtful style averages nearly 60 moves per win — because why settle for a quick victory when you can make it a masterpiece?

ChessNerdsTV's knack for surprise is legendary. Known for their "Top Secret" opening repertoire, they wield these clandestine strategies with a 74.6% win rate in blitz and 100% in bullet. No wonder opponents like Samueldriscoll struggle to break even (an 87.5% win rate against them)!

With the longest winning streak clocking in at an epic 26 games, ChessNerdsTV balances analytical precision and tactical fireworks. Whether it’s checkmate, timeout victories, or convincing resignations from opponents, their games are thrilling spectacles. Their recent win via checkmate included a cunning rook maneuver reminiscent of a stealthy ninja strike.

Signature Moves & Style

  • Early Resignation Rate: Just 8.33% — they respect the struggle but never play dead early.
  • Endgame Frequency: Over 57%, showing their love for strategizing deep into the match.
  • White & Black Win Rate: An identical 75.76%, proving they’re equally ferocious whether leading or countering.
  • Comeback Wizard: An astounding 88% success rate turning games around even after losing a piece.

When asked about peak performance hours, ChessNerdsTV winks and says they’re “practically unbeatable at 6 PM” — apparently, that’s when the board lights up and the pawns start trembling.

But it's not all triumph: even a grandmaster faces the occasional tumble. ChessNerdsTV has learned humility from tough rivals like Carol_Kanxler, who scored a memorable checkmate against them. Yet, every defeat is a lesson, and every lesson fuels the journey back toward invincibility.

Whether you’re a casual fan or a fellow chess nerd, keep an eye on ChessNerdsTV — a player whose sharp mind and playful spirit keep the queens dancing and the kings trembling.

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Hi ChessNerdsTV!

What you’re already doing well

  • Dynamic opening choices with Black (Alekhine’s Defence, Elephant Gambit) that immediately unbalance the game and create practical chances.
  • Sharp tactical vision – the sequence
    in your win vs NonCredibleFrenchDefense shows quick calculation under pressure.
  • Precise finishing technique once the opponent’s king is exposed, e.g. 34…Be5+–37…Rh1# with 34 s on the clock.
  • Consistent peak performance: 2620 (2020-07-03) 2608.

Quick data snapshot

Recent blitz trends:

161718100%0%Hour of Day
WedThuFri100%0%Day of Week

Opportunities for rapid improvement

  1. Time management
    Two of your last three losses (vs Andrew Liu and carol_kanxler) were decided by the clock or frantic final moves.
    • Use the opponent’s thinking time to prepare your replies.
    • Add 5 + 5 or 10 + 0 sessions to practise deeper calculation without flag-fear.
  2. A solid line against 1.d4
    Modern/KID set-ups left you with long-term weaknesses (see loss to larrydeclay). Build a calmer back-up such as the Slav Defense or classical Queen’s Gambit Declined.
  3. Endgame technique
    Winning endings slipped away (K+B+P vs K+B+P vs Anhao). Ten minutes of rook- & pawn-ending drills per day will convert those half-points.
  4. Conversion discipline
    In the Exchange QGD you were better but 26.Nc7?! let counter-play. Adopt a blunder-check routine (“what can they do to me next move?”) before forcing continuations.

Targeted training plan

Focus areaWeekly goal
Tactical calculation30 Puzzle Rush runs; annotate first miss each session.
Endgame drills15 practical rook-endgame studies.
Anti-1.d4 repertoireBuild a mini file; play 20 games & annotate 5 key encounters.
Clock handling10 games of 5 + 5 focusing on keeping >60 s entering move 30.

One critical moment to review

From the loss vs carol_kanxler:


Instead of 26.Nc7?! the simple 26.dxc5 keeps a healthy passed pawn and limits Black’s activity.

Next milestone

A push to 2700 blitz is realistic within three months. Stick to the routine above, stay calm on the clock, and enjoy the grind!

Good luck – we’ll be cheering for you!



🆚 Opponent Insights

Most Played Opponents
samueldriscoll 7W / 1L / 0D
jessicadriscoll2011 3W / 0L / 0D
smartmax27 3W / 0L / 0D
unknowndragonsmate 2W / 1L / 0D
Ori Kobo 1W / 0L / 1D

Rating

Year Bullet Blitz Rapid Daily
2020 1803 2608

Stats by Year

Year White Black Moves
2020 25W / 5L / 3D 25W / 7L / 1D 65.2

Openings: Most Played

Bullet Opening Games Wins Losses Draws Win Rate
QGD: Chigorin, 3.cxd5 1 1 0 0 100.0%
Barnes Defense 1 1 0 0 100.0%
Scotch Game 1 1 0 0 100.0%

🔥 Streaks

Streak Longest Current
Winning 26 1
Losing 4 0