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Joseph Levine IM

ClydeHillKid Washington Since 2013 (Active) Chess.com ♟♟♟♟♟♟
48.8% W 43.6% L 7.6% D
Bullet
2932
13003W 11768L 1901D
Blitz
2898
6470W 6004L 1161D
Rapid
2674
819W 497L 101D
Daily
2039
256W 92L 30D

Joseph Levine: Chess Master Extraordinaire

Joseph Levine, the International Master titleholder from FIDE, has carved out a hilarious yet formidable niche in the chess world. With a preference for Rapid time controls, this ClydeHillKid brings a quirky flair to every match, often turning the board into a battlefield of surprises and strategic twists that leave opponents scratching their heads.

Signature Openings and Style

Levine's love for the French Defense is legendary, appearing in thousands of his games as both white and black. He pairs it masterfully with the Caro-Kann Defense to create setups that frustrate even the toughest rivals. His tactical awareness shines through comebacks that feel like pure comedy gold, blending solid endgame frequency with an average of over 80 moves per decisive game.

Notable Rivalries

Among his most played foes stands giantgoogachess, a frequent sparring partner whose clashes with Levine have become the stuff of chess lore. Gary Leschinsky often faces off in epic battles that highlight Levine's resilient spirit and penchant for turning losses into learning (and laughing) moments.

Legacy and Fun Facts

From early days grinding through lower ratings to peak performances across formats, Joseph Levine's journey is a reminder that chess is as much about personality as precision. His record shows thousands of wins, proving that dedication mixed with a funny bone can conquer the 64 squares.

Rapid Rating28442334182413148042013: 9742014: 12522015: 16612016: 15972017: 17912018: 18142019: 18792020: 23482021: 21962022: 23532023: 23372024: 23342025: 23342026: 267420132014201520162017201820192020202120222023202420252026
Bio last updated 1990-01-01