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Conquering GM

Playing Since: 2014-10-28 (Inactive)

Wow Factor: ♟♟

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Rapid: 2400
1W / 0L / 0D
Blitz: 2812
2464W / 2758L / 907D
Bullet: 2742
1058W / 1321L / 263D

About Grandmaster Conquering

Known simply as "Conquering," this Grandmaster has carved out a fierce reputation in the blitz chess arena, dazzling opponents with both tactical prowess and psychological resilience. If you thought blitz games are too fast to appreciate skill, think again — Conquering’s rapid-fire style has earned them not only a Grandmaster title but also peak blitz ratings of nearly 2900! Yes, they’re basically a speed chess superhero with a queen on their side.

Playing Style

Conquering favors the blitz time control, where deep preparation meets lightning-fast intuition. With an incredible comeback rate of almost 89%, this Grandmaster turns losing positions into thrilling victories, proving that resilience is just as important as raw calculation.

  • Strong endgame technique — appears in nearly 90% of games
  • Adept at handling pressure with a low tilt factor (13%) and thrives at odd hours (best time to play: 4 AM!)
  • Average game lengths around 90 moves, showing patience even in rapid play

Favorite Openings

A fan of the flexible Reti and English openings, Conquering mixes strategic depth with surprise attacks:

  • Blitz favorites include: Réti: King's Indian Attack, QGD: 3.Nf3 Nf6, and English Opening variations
  • Bullet repertoire: Reti: KIA, Zukertort openings, and modern defenses with a penchant for aggressive setups
  • Win rates usually hover near 40-50% in these openings, showing solid mastery

Competition Highlights

- Conquering has racked up thousands of blitz games with over 2400 wins, displaying endurance and consistent excellence.
- Highest blitz rating ever recorded was 2887, a stunning peak reached in mid-2020.
- Bullet play also impressive with a high of 2803 in late 2023.
- The Grandmaster’s longest winning streak clocks in at a monstrous 22 games — a streak that would make any chess fan wonder if they’d plugged in some chess magic.

Notable Opponents

Over the years, Conquering has tangled with many rivals, including "stollenmonster" and "kingh_77," showing a fierce competitive spirit. Their head-to-head records reveal fierce battles but also remarkable victories against tough adversaries.

Fun Facts

  • Despite blitz speed, Conquering rarely resigns early — a mere 44% early resignation rate means they fight till the bitter end.
  • Has an uncanny knack for bouncing back after losing pieces, with a win rate over 38% in such tricky situations.
  • Prefers playing when the world sleeps: highest win rates between 3-5 AM — the perfect ghostly chess hours!

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🆚 Opponent Insights

Most Played Opponents
Egor Baskakov 41W / 79L / 18D
Kingh_77 15W / 48L / 4D
Tomi Nyback 25W / 30L / 9D
Nicolas De La Colina 23W / 38L / 2D
Jack Rodgers 20W / 31L / 9D

Rating

Year Bullet Blitz Rapid Daily
2024 2742 2812
2023 2760 2801
2022 2675 2703
2021 2661 2787
2020 2568 2751
2019 2726 2731 1412
Rating by Year20192020202120222023202428122568YearRatingBulletBlitz

Stats by Year

Year White Black Moves
2024 182W / 195L / 42D 153W / 223L / 43D 95.2
2023 391W / 435L / 122D 345W / 487L / 121D 96.0
2022 272W / 332L / 106D 268W / 346L / 102D 93.7
2021 302W / 318L / 103D 277W / 380L / 78D 95.3
2020 441W / 503L / 189D 406W / 535L / 177D 93.1
2019 260W / 162L / 33D 237W / 166L / 54D 87.1

Openings: Most Played

Blitz Opening Games Wins Losses Draws Win Rate
English Opening: Agincourt Defense 181 77 77 27 42.5%
Sicilian Defense: Alapin Variation 172 68 81 23 39.5%
Caro-Kann Defense 156 56 79 21 35.9%
Sicilian Defense: Nyezhmetdinov-Rossolimo Attack, Fianchetto Variation 132 51 63 18 38.6%
Amazon Attack: Siberian Attack 125 52 53 20 41.6%
Four Knights Game: Spanish Variation 124 54 47 23 43.5%
Four Knights Game 117 46 48 23 39.3%
English Opening: Anglo-Indian Defense 111 49 50 12 44.1%
London System: Poisoned Pawn Variation 107 39 53 15 36.5%
Sicilian Defense: Four Knights Variation, Cobra Variation 97 45 35 17 46.4%
Bullet Opening Games Wins Losses Draws Win Rate
Colle System: Rhamphorhynchus Variation 283 124 130 29 43.8%
Hungarian Opening: Wiedenhagen-Beta Gambit 208 72 113 23 34.6%
King's Indian Attack 203 93 83 27 45.8%
Modern 174 58 101 15 33.3%
Indian Defense: Przepiorka Variation 116 50 52 14 43.1%
Amar Gambit 113 43 61 9 38.0%
East Indian Defense 73 32 33 8 43.8%
Sicilian Defense 71 29 35 7 40.9%
Czech Defense 69 21 39 9 30.4%
Nimzo-Larsen Attack 66 20 41 5 30.3%
Rapid Opening Games Wins Losses Draws Win Rate
Colle System: Rhamphorhynchus Variation 1 1 0 0 100.0%

🔥 Streaks

Streak Longest Current
Winning 22 1
Losing 13 0