j f

Chess Player Profile: j f (chuss73)

Meet j f, known in the chess community as chuss73, a rapid chess enthusiast who has gracefully navigated the rollercoaster of Elo ratings and opponent roulette with a flair for the unexpected. Starting off in 2020 with a modest rapid rating around 717, j f has experienced the ups and downs of battle, reaching highs of 865 rapid rating in 2025, only to dive back down to 581—because why keep things boring?

Playing Style & Strengths

When j f sits at the board, a game typically lasts around 51 moves in victory but can end sooner, just under 38 moves, in defeat. Preferring to fight on with grit, j f has an impressive 63% comeback rate and a perfect 100% win rate even after losing a piece. Clearly, queens might fall but the spirit never will! White pieces give j f a slight edge with just over 50% wins, while Black pieces hold steady below 48%—still respectable for any chess warrior.

Favorites and Openings

Opening the gates to battle, j f loves the Queen’s Pawn Opening, with nearly 1,500 rapid games to prove it, winning close to half of them. Other trusty weapons include the Scandinavian Defense and the crafty Philidor Defense. Also notable is j f's surprising success with the Englund Gambit, showing a true flair for the offbeat and unexpected.

Mind Games & Psychology

With a tilt factor of 12 (not bad for anyone who’s played thousands of games), j f keeps their cool, though a 6.6% early resignation rate hints at some impatience or maybe a healthy respect for brutal losses. Rated games show j f bringing their A-game, with nearly 49% more wins than in casual play—clearly competitive fire burns bright.

Daily & Blitz Action

j f’s daily rating peaked at 1068 in 2024 with an admirable quick-play strike rate of 18 wins out of 29 games—no slouch against the clock. Blitz is their playground too, maintaining a solid rating in the 600s, with evenly matched wins and losses, always ready to sprint through tactical melees.

Victory Streaks & Opponents

One of j f's best tricks? A mind-boggling 14-game winning streak, followed by a current active streak of 3. Opponents beware! Local rivalries are fierce, with several foes suffering a 100% loss rate against j f. The only notable kryptonite: a couple of opponents who sent j f back to the drawing board—there’s always a nemesis lurking somewhere.

Fun Fact

While most chess players nibble on their nerves, j f apparently does it with style and humor—because who else has such a high win rate right after losing a piece? It’s like watching a magician pull a rabbit out of an empty hat, except with knights and pawns.

In the vibrant world of chess, j f is the unpredictable friend, the comeback kid, and a strategist who knows how to keep the game interesting.