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dani040994

Playing Since: 2024-02-24 (Inactive)

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Chess.com

Daily: 436
1W / 3L / 0D
Rapid: 605
426W / 399L / 32D

Profile Summary: dani040994

Meet dani040994, a spirited chess warrior whose journey on the 64 squares is anything but dull. With a rapid rating that has soared to a peak of 723 in late 2024, dani040994 is no stranger to the battlefield of minds.

Starting from humble beginnings—hovering around the low 200s in early 2024—their rise through the ranks has been as dynamic as a knight on a tightrope. In just over a year and a half, they’ve battled their way through nearly 800 rapid games, amassing over 420 wins!

Playing Style & Strengths

  • Known for the Van t Kruijs Opening, which dani040994 plays like it’s their secret weapon—boasting a respectable 50.37% win rate over 407 games.
  • Not afraid to tango with the French Defense in its many flavors, including the Knight and Queens Knight Variations, with win rates climbing as high as 62.5% in some lines.
  • Has a penchant for the Reti Opening, where the swords get crossed in swift, cunning battles (a stellar 66.67% win rate!).

Statistics & Quirks

Despite the grind, dani040994 keeps their cool with a tilt factor of just 10, proving they don’t throw their boards around after a tough match. They tend to end games thoughtfully, averaging around 52 moves per win, which suggests patience and resilience aplenty.

The early bird might get the worm, but this player shines brightest around 5 AM — apparently, checkmates taste better with a cup of coffee.

Notable Streaks & Opponents

This fearless competitor once swept through 8 consecutive wins, only to be rattled by a tough (and somehow longer) losing streak of 10 games – hey, even grandmasters have off days.

Their rivalry list reads like a who's who of online adversaries, with multiple showdowns against foes such as wiredarma and fedekl3. They boast a 75% win rate against wiredarma, proving that some rivalries just bring out the best.

Recent Highlights

In their latest masterpiece, dani040994 clinched victory through time management savvy, outlasting opponent juliuscarlos1 after a tactical spectacle in the Van t Kruijs Opening. The clock may have ticked down, but so did their opponent’s chances.

Though not invincible, dani040994 continues to learn from every loss, battling against players like victor07d and abhitle — keeping their eyes on the prize and moves sharp.

Final Thought

In the grand arena of chess.com, dani040994 is proof that progress takes time, patience, and a healthy dose of stubbornness. Whether executing a sly Reti opening or locking down the board in a late endgame, this player reminds us all that the game never sleeps — and neither do they at 5 AM checkmate hour.


🆚 Opponent Insights

Most Played Opponents
fedekl3 1W / 3L / 0D View Games
tourtill 2W / 2L / 0D View Games
wiredarma 3W / 1L / 0D View Games
cristianonn 2W / 1L / 0D View Games
weeluzz 1W / 2L / 0D View Games

Rating

Year Bullet Blitz Rapid Daily
2025 605
2024 692 436
Rating by Year20242025692605YearRatingRapid

Stats by Year

Year White Black Moves
2025 23W / 28L / 0D 22W / 30L / 0D 47.4
2024 198W / 160L / 22D 184W / 184L / 10D 55.6

Openings: Most Played

Rapid Opening Games Wins Losses Draws Win Rate
Van t Kruijs Opening 407 205 178 24 50.4%
French Defense Normal Variation 80 34 45 1 42.5%
French Defense 57 30 26 1 52.6%
French Defense Knight Variation 40 25 14 1 62.5%
Queens Pawn Opening Horwitz Defense 39 18 19 2 46.1%
Reti Opening 33 22 11 0 66.7%
Sicilian Defense French Variation 25 9 16 0 36.0%
French Defense Queens Knight Variation 23 14 8 1 60.9%
French Defense Steinitz Attack 16 9 7 0 56.2%
Closed Sicilian Defense 14 6 8 0 42.9%
Daily Opening Games Wins Losses Draws Win Rate
Van t Kruijs Opening 2 1 1 0 50.0%
French Defense Queens Knight Variation 2 0 2 0 0.0%

🔥 Streaks

Streak Longest Current
Winning 8 0
Losing 10 1
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