Chess Profile: danielloow
Meet danielloow, a determined blitz enthusiast with a rollercoaster of a rating journey and a flair for the dramatic on the 64 squares. As of mid-2025, danielloow has danced their way to a blitz peak rating of 1002 — a respectable milestone that proves they’ve got the moves, even if the rating graph sometimes resembles a heartbeat monitor on espresso.
Playing Style & Personality
With a strong inclination towards fast-paced blitz battles, danielloow plays with a balance of tactical sharpness and occasional flair for early resignations (clocking in at about 14.24%), suggesting a player who knows when to fight and when to save face. Their love of the endgame is evident, appearing in over half their games, and the average game length shows a preference for thoughtful, albeit brisk, battles.
Not just one for despair, they boast an impressive 72.07% comeback rate — a true phoenix rising from the ashes when positions look grim. The psychological resilience matches a tilt factor of just 11, so losses aren’t taken too personally, but they keep the fire alive for the next game.
Opening Preferences
danielloow’s opening repertoire is as mysterious as their username claims, with a massive number of games labeled "Top Secret" (253 games, 47% win rate — classic cloak-and-dagger stuff).
- King's Pawn Opening shines bright with one of the better win rates at 53.85%, hinting at comfort in classical, straightforward play.
- Other favorites include the Four Knights Game Italian Variation where they boast a juicy 56.25% win rate and the infamous Petrov's Defense (around 50/50 results), showing willingness to tango in tricky symmetrical positions.
- Some gambits, like the Englund Gambit and Scandinavian Defense, are flirted with but with mixed results — it's the chess equivalent of “trying on some wild outfits” for fun.
Recent Battles
The latest games highlight danielloow’s resilience and sharp instincts. A thrilling victory by resignation against “hassansrw” using the Scandinavian Defense Closed shows their prowess in forcing opponents to bow out gracefully. Another win with the Black pieces came in an intense King’s Pawn Opening duel, ending in an abandoned game while clearly in their favor.
Of course, no chess journey is complete without a stumble: a recent loss to “Tisero34” by checkmate shows there’s always room to learn (and memes to create about that one blunder!).
Fun Facts & Stats
- Longest winning streak: 11 games — quite the hot streak!
- Current winning streak: 2, so the confidence is still rolling.
- Win rates by day: Most destructive on Sundays (~58%) and early mornings around 3 AM — clearly a nocturnal strategist!
- Most played opponent: fdark00 with a perfect 100% win rate — rivalries are fierce or danielloow is just lucky.
- Game finishes: Prefers to force opponents to resign (203 wins by resignation), but also racks up a solid count of wins by checkmate and timeout.
In short, danielloow is that unpredictable but spirited player who embraces the chaos of blitz chess with humor, resilience, and a touch of mystery. Whether triumphantly forcing opponents to concede or learning from snappy defeats, this player’s journey is a thrilling watch — check your wrist, you might just miss their next lightning-fast move!
Hi danielloow, here is some constructive feedback based on your recent games:
Strengths:
- Opening Knowledge: You are comfortable playing classical openings such as the Four Knights and Petroff Defense. This shows good foundational understanding and helps you reach solid middlegame positions.
- Active Piece Play: In your wins, you demonstrated good use of piece activity and tactical opportunities, such as timely exchanges and exploiting pins and forks.
- Capitalizing on Opponent Mistakes: You've shown ability to punish inaccuracies well, as seen in your wins where opponents blundered material and you converted efficiently.
Areas to Improve:
- Middlegame Planning: In some losses, the transition from opening to middlegame lacked a clear plan, leading to passive positions or missing tactical threats. Try to develop a consistent approach to evaluate the position after the opening moves, identifying targets and improving coordination.
- King Safety: Be cautious with king safety—there were moments in your games where your king became exposed, especially after pawn moves or exchanges opened lines. Maintaining solid pawn structure and quick castling can help mitigate this.
- Time Management: While your speed is generally good, be mindful in complex positions to spend a bit more time calculating key moves. Rushed decisions in critical moments may cost you tactical opportunities or allow opponents to seize the initiative.
Tips for Continued Improvement:
- Review your recent games to identify common mistakes or recurring tactical oversights—this will help you avoid them in the future.
- Practice tactical puzzles daily to sharpen your calculation skills and pattern recognition, especially focusing on pins, forks, and discovered attacks.
- Study basic endgame techniques, as converting small advantages can be challenging without endgame knowledge.
- Work on constructing a simple strategic plan early in the middlegame, such as improving weak squares, controlling open files, or targeting opponent weaknesses.
Keep up the consistent practice and learning mindset! Chess improvement is a gradual process, and your effort is clearly leading to success.
🆚 Opponent Insights
| Recent Opponents | ||
|---|---|---|
| khonelson777 | 0W / 1L / 0D | View |
| jonymartinezayoldi | 0W / 1L / 0D | View |
| margjes38 | 0W / 1L / 0D | View |
| moodybadawi | 0W / 1L / 0D | View |
| hamza6599 | 1W / 1L / 0D | View |
| alawy54 | 0W / 1L / 0D | View |
| mago1s | 0W / 1L / 0D | View |
| oliveiradc | 0W / 1L / 0D | View |
| rutra1962 | 1W / 0L / 0D | View |
| primetimesa | 0W / 1L / 0D | View |
| Most Played Opponents | ||
|---|---|---|
| fdark00 | 4W / 0L / 0D | View Games |
| h445687 | 2W / 1L / 0D | View Games |
| makawanakrish | 2W / 1L / 0D | View Games |
| pyplykmazurok | 2W / 1L / 0D | View Games |
| vsepomniachtchi | 3W / 0L / 0D | View Games |
Rating
| Year | Bullet | Blitz | Rapid | Daily |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 471 | 687 | 669 | 800 |
Stats by Year
| Year | White | Black | Moves |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 359W / 337L / 27D | 356W / 350L / 28D | 59.5 |
Openings: Most Played
| Blitz Opening | Games | Wins | Losses | Draws | Win Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Barnes Opening: Walkerling | 270 | 137 | 119 | 14 | 50.7% |
| Scandinavian Defense | 94 | 50 | 39 | 5 | 53.2% |
| Petrov's Defense | 91 | 40 | 41 | 10 | 44.0% |
| Four Knights Game | 70 | 40 | 29 | 1 | 57.1% |
| Australian Defense | 56 | 26 | 26 | 4 | 46.4% |
| Barnes Defense | 51 | 29 | 22 | 0 | 56.9% |
| Amar Gambit | 47 | 22 | 25 | 0 | 46.8% |
| Elephant Gambit | 46 | 23 | 22 | 1 | 50.0% |
| French Defense | 40 | 21 | 19 | 0 | 52.5% |
| Center Game: Berger Variation | 38 | 16 | 21 | 1 | 42.1% |
| Daily Opening | Games | Wins | Losses | Draws | Win Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elephant Gambit | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Philidor Defense | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Rapid Opening | Games | Wins | Losses | Draws | Win Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Barnes Opening: Walkerling | 16 | 8 | 7 | 1 | 50.0% |
| Petrov's Defense | 9 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 55.6% |
| Philidor Defense | 7 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 42.9% |
| Barnes Defense | 7 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 42.9% |
| Amazon Attack | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 33.3% |
| Caro-Kann Defense | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 66.7% |
| French Defense | 6 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 50.0% |
| Scandinavian Defense | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 75.0% |
| Australian Defense | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 50.0% |
| Center Game | 4 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0.0% |
| Bullet Opening | Games | Wins | Losses | Draws | Win Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Center Game | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Center Game: Berger Variation | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 100.0% |
| Amazon Attack | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Elephant Gambit | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Colle System: Rhamphorhynchus Variation | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 100.0% |
| Czech Defense | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 100.0% |
| QGD: Chigorin, 3.cxd5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Unknown | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 100.0% |
🔥 Streaks
| Streak | Longest | Current |
|---|---|---|
| Winning | 11 | 0 |
| Losing | 11 | 8 |