Daniel Febrer

Daniel Febrer - Chess Enthusiast and Tactical Maverick

Meet Daniel Febrer, known in the chess cosmos as danielfebreraguilar, a player whose rating history is as dynamic as the mitochondria powering a cell! Born with an innate ability to hatch clever plans, Daniel's chess journey reveals a fascinating blend of persistence and resilience.

Since 2013, Daniel has been making moves not just on the board but in the intricate ecosystem of chess strategy, reaching a blitz peak of 1038 before evolving and adapting his style over the years. Like a chameleon of the chessboard, he has shifted through openings such as the Queen's Pawn Zukertort Chigorin and the Englund Gambit, where he’s cultivated an impressive win rate hovering around 48-54%, demonstrating a knack for sneaky tactics and strategic growth. His affinity for the Queen's Pawn Opening seems to trigger a genetic mutation resulting in a win rate over 60% in blitz games — talk about a dominant allele!

Daniel is quite the rapid-fire tactician as well, boasting a rapid rating peak above 1050 and showing strong resilience with an impressive 60.7% comeback rate when the chips - or pawns - are down. His endgame prowess is nothing to sneeze at either, with over half his games reaching this critical phase, proving he’s no stranger to patience and precision under pressure — a real master of cell-division-long strategy!

With a psychological Tilt Factor of 11, Daniel knows when to pause, take a deep breath, and avoid the dreaded checkmate of frustration. It's clear he’s got the endurance of a marathon-running amoeba when it comes to mental stamina.

Off the board, he enjoys a good pun and whimsy — after all, who better to understand the biology of chess than someone who's spent countless hours studying the game’s ever-changing genome? Whether it's his knack for unpredictable openings or his bounce-back-from-losses superpower, Daniel Febrer continues to grow, compete, and thrive in the wild jungle of chess tactics.

For Daniel, every game is a new cell to divide, mutate, and conquer!