David Berczes: Coach_Davido, Grandmaster of Online Blitz
About David Berczes
David Berczes is a FIDE Grandmaster known online as Coach_Davido. He thrives in Blitz, the fast format where preparation and instinct must work together. His peak Blitz rating reached 2855 (2023-02-08), and he has played more than 6,800 rated online games, cementing his status as one of the most active high level players on the site.
Playing Style and Opening Repertoire
Berczes plays a flexible, fighting repertoire. With White he often chooses the English Opening, including the Agincourt Defense. With Black he regularly relies on the French Defense, especially the Burn Variation. His games are long and rich, with an endgame frequency of 79.09% and a comeback rate of 88.58%, meaning opponents can rarely relax.
Rivalries and Streaks
Coach_Davido is a player of rivalries. He has faced Ioan-Cristian Chirila 41 times and Cemil Aghamaliyev 40 times, while Vjacheslav Weetik has appeared 36 times across his boards. The score against these familiar names tells a story of hard fought battles, and his longest winning streak of 11 games sits alongside a testing 16 game losing streak.
- vs Ioan-Cristian Chirila: 41 games, 20 wins
- vs Cemil Aghamaliyev: 40 games, 20 wins
- vs Vjacheslav Weetik: 36 games, 11 wins
Night Owl and Comeback King
Some players peak at noon. Coach_Davido peaks at 03:00, where his win rate climbs to 54.44%. This late night energy, combined with his 88.58% comeback rate, makes him a dangerous opponent in marathon sessions. His overall Blitz trajectory can be seen below, showing a player who keeps pushing through every twist of the online rating ladder.