Player Profile: dadguy24
Meet dadguy24, a rapid chess enthusiast with a rollercoaster rating journey, peaking impressively at 494 in April 2025. Known for battling it out in the trenches of rapid games, dadguy24 has played over 300 rapid games with an almost even split of wins and losses (141 wins and 144 losses), proving that persistence trumps perfection. Daily and blitz results lean toward learning experiences, but hey, everyone's gotta start somewhere!
With a strategic affinity for the Scandinavian Defense boasting a solid win rate of over 64%, dadguy24 shows a flair for catching opponents off guard right from the opening moves. Conversely, the Queen’s Pawn Opening - Chigorin Variation has been a personal challenge, with a modest 12.5% win rate—proof that not even chess warriors have an easy time all the time.
Playing style? A mix of stubborn resolve and tactical grit. Dadguy24 tends to keep games alive long into the endgame (with an endgame frequency close to 57%), averaging around 54 moves per win. The comeback rate is a staggering 70%, meaning once you put dadguy24 behind, it's never truly over. However, this tenacity may come at a cost: an occasional tilt factor of 7 reminds us that even the most dedicated players have their "oops" moments.
Fun fact: dadguy24 is a morning person who really shines in the late afternoon, boasting an impressive 71% win rate around 4 PM. Maybe it's the coffee kicking in or the brain warming up, but opponents beware — this is when dadguy24 unleashes their best moves.
Among the most memorable moments is the recent victory over nymets20polarbear by checkmate, using a precise Vienna Game strategy, sealing the game with a flourish. On the flip side, battling against scammer567 ended in a tough checkmate loss — a reminder that even great players can't win 'em all.
Off the board, dadguy24 might be the kind of player who laughs off losing streaks (their longest streak is 7 losses) and then surprises everyone with an 11-game winning streak. A true chess warrior embracing every twist of the 64-square battlefield.
In short, dadguy24 is a steadfast competitor full of surprises—part tenacious fighter, part strategist, and all heart. Whether it's blitz, rapid, or daily games, this player keeps things unpredictable and always worth watching.
🆚 Opponent Insights
| Most Played Opponents | ||
|---|---|---|
| beanboi3000 | 0W / 6L / 0D | View Games |
| humza3002 | 3W / 0L / 0D | View Games |
| concoww | 1W / 0L / 0D | View Games |
| fastpacedgambit | 1W / 0L / 0D | View Games |
| gaurav_12-05-12 | 1W / 0L / 0D | View Games |
Rating
| Year | Bullet | Blitz | Rapid | Daily |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 188 | 458 | 400 |
Stats by Year
| Year | White | Black | Moves |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 119W / 104L / 8D | 100W / 119L / 11D | 59.1 |
Openings: Most Played
| Rapid Opening | Games | Wins | Losses | Draws | Win Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kings Pawn Opening | 41 | 16 | 20 | 5 | 39.0% |
| Bishops Opening | 20 | 9 | 11 | 0 | 45.0% |
| Queens Pawn Opening Accelerated London System | 19 | 7 | 10 | 2 | 36.8% |
| Scandinavian Defense | 18 | 9 | 7 | 2 | 50.0% |
| Queens Pawn Opening Zukertort Chigorin Variation | 17 | 9 | 8 | 0 | 52.9% |
| Queens Pawn Opening | 15 | 7 | 7 | 1 | 46.7% |
| Vienna Game | 14 | 8 | 6 | 0 | 57.1% |
| Kings Pawn Opening Kings Knight Variation | 14 | 6 | 8 | 0 | 42.9% |
| Vienna Game Falkbeer Vienna Gambit | 12 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 75.0% |
| Undefined | 11 | 5 | 6 | 0 | 45.5% |
| Daily Opening | Games | Wins | Losses | Draws | Win Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Queens Pawn Opening Blackmar Gambit | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Pirc Defense | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Caro Kann Defense Fantasy Variation | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Caro Kann Defense | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Indian Game Knights Variation East Indian Defense | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Blitz Opening | Games | Wins | Losses | Draws | Win Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scandinavian Defense | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Caro Kann Defense | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Queens Pawn Opening Accelerated London System | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 100.0% |
| Vienna Game Max Lange Defense | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.0% |
🔥 Streaks
| Streak | Longest | Current |
|---|---|---|
| Winning | 11 | 0 |
| Losing | 7 | 2 |