ciruja-ano

ciruja-ano: The Tenacious Tactician

Meet ciruja-ano, a blitz battler and bullet bruiser carving a unique path in the chess cosmos of 2025. With a peak blitz rating of 367, a bullet best of 355, and a daily peak of 374, ciruja-ano is no stranger to the rollercoaster ride of wins, losses, and those sneaky draws.

Playing Style & Strengths

Ciruja-ano’s style can be described as a thrilling mix of resilience and flair. Known for a remarkable 69.5% comeback rate after falling behind, this player refuses to quit early, even with an early resignation rate nudging 10%. The average game length hovers around 52 moves, signaling a love for deep, strategic tussles rather than quick knockouts.

White or Black, ciruja-ano holds steady: winning about half of the games on either side – 49% with White and 50% with Black. The knack for endgames shines too, featuring in over half of the contests.

Opening Repertoire

The Scandinavian Defense is clearly a favorite battlefield, with a respectable winning rate hovering above 52% in blitz battles. The King’s Pawn Opening also packs a punch, yielding a win rate near 57%, suggesting aggressive take-charge playing early on. Other intriguing openings in the arsenal include the Alekhine’s Defense and Caro-Kann Defense, each marshaled with varying success, painting the portrait of a versatile and adaptable warrior.

Statistical Quirks & Fun Facts

• Longest winning streak: 12 games – because once the juggernaut starts rolling, it’s hard to stop.
• Current losing streak: 5 games – even champions have their "why is my mouse lagging?!" moments.
• Best time to challenge foes? The crack of dawn at 6:00 AM – clearly a morning genius while the world sleeps.
• Playing blitz and bullet with a combined game count over 400, ciruja-ano is well seasoned in the rapid-fire heat of online chess.

Recently on the Board

One of ciruja-ano’s recent blitz victories was a thrilling checkmate against MAS-Amr, showcasing brilliant tactical vision and persistence. Another win came from a game against Jsoli7, where patience and precise moves secured a victory on time control. These wins exhibit ciruja-ano’s ability to juggle both sharp tactics and time pressure with aplomb.

Challenges & Rivalries

The journey hasn’t been without bumps — recent setbacks against formidable opponents like bohhamad, eivinddyrli, and gokuldaniel highlight the competitive spirit. Yet, ciruja-ano often emerges stronger, embracing losses as lessons rather than defeats.

In Summary

If you ever come across ciruja-ano on the chessboard, expect a player who mixes fierce tactical awareness with stubborn resilience, an early morning warrior who fights tooth and nail until the final move. Whether blitzing with the Scandinavian Defense or storming with the King’s Pawn, ciruja-ano's chess journey is as unpredictable as it is entertaining—and all the more rewarding for it.

Chess motto: “If at first you don’t succeed, analyze, adapt, and blitz again!”