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DaRooKing

Playing Since: 2022-12-05 (Active)

Wow Factor: ♟♟

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Daily: 815
1461W / 1991L / 36D
Rapid: 772
1288W / 1130L / 45D
Blitz: 446
604W / 688L / 26D
Bullet: 100
305W / 346L / 2D

DaRooKing: The Chessboard's Master of Survival and Strategy

Meet DaRooKing, a chess player whose journey through the ranks is nothing short of a biological marvel. Much like a rook steadily navigating its pathways, DaRooKing weaves through the complexities of the chessboard with strategic precision and a hint of evolutionary cunning.

With a daily rating that has seen its fair share of mutations—from a modest start in 2022 around 636 to a peak sprint near 863 in 2025—DaRooKing proves persistence is key. This player’s Endgame Frequency is a striking 51.49%, suggesting a penchant for long battles where patience and stamina dominate, much like a slow-growing tree outlasting the storms.

DaRooKing’s defensive strategies resemble a well-adapted organism, rarely resigning early (a 4.16% early resignation rate) and boasting a comeback rate of 64.47%, showing remarkable resilience and the ability to regenerate positions even after losing material. The tactical prowess shines through with a perfect 100% win rate after losing a piece—truly a survivor on the evolutionary chess ladder.

This player enjoys a diverse opening repertoire, with the Van't Kruijs Opening reigning supreme in DaRooKing's genome, maintaining a solid win rate above 55% daily and a respectable 52-55% in Rapid and Blitz formats alike. The Scandinavian Defense also shows a sweet spot, with an impressive ~63% win rate daily. Clearly, DaRooKing has cultivated a specialized opening strategy ecosystem.

However, like any living system facing challenges, DaRooKing contends with certain predators on the board. The tough opponents danlekdapawnstar and lukas8866 have lower win rates for DaRooKing (7.43% and 33.08% respectively), reminding us that even the strongest phenotypes encounter evolutionary pressure.

When it comes to the daily grind, DaRooKing has amassed thousands of games—more than 4,600 across formats—demonstrating a robust metabolism of experience. Despite a tilt factor of 20, this player maintains a steady psychological equilibrium, enduring wins and losses like a seasoned organism adapting to environmental flux.

Whether wielding White or Black, DaRooKing's win rates hover just below 50%, a testament to balanced adaptability and fight on both fronts of the battlefield.

In the grand biosphere of chess players, DaRooKing stands as a complex organism: hard to predict, resilient to loss, and always evolving. Opponents beware—cross the path of the DaRooKing, and you might find yourself caught in a web of strategy tougher than the toughest shell. 🦀♟️


🆚 Opponent Insights

Most Played Opponents
sleezybigphatty 723W / 438L / 13D View Games
DanlekDaPawnstar 28W / 349L / 0D View Games
jessie nolen 233W / 105L / 5D View Games
19nando83 99W / 192L / 3D View Games
lukas8866 87W / 170L / 6D View Games

Rating

Year Bullet Blitz Rapid Daily
2025 638 648
2024 123 443 591 715
2023 316 510 500 704
2022 636
Rating by Year2022202320242025715123YearRatingBulletBlitzRapidDaily

Stats by Year

Year White Black Moves
2025 109W / 109L / 4D 107W / 113L / 4D 53.9
2024 849W / 972L / 29D 872W / 976L / 31D 53.8
2023 525W / 583L / 14D 533W / 625L / 11D 52.6
2022 21W / 30L / 0D 18W / 28L / 1D 58.8

Openings: Most Played

Daily Opening Games Wins Losses Draws Win Rate
Van t Kruijs Opening 417 231 183 3 55.4%
Undefined 171 85 83 3 49.7%
Kings Pawn Opening Leonardis Variation 154 57 95 2 37.0%
Kings Pawn Opening 132 70 62 0 53.0%
French Defense Normal Variation 114 68 44 2 59.6%
Bishops Opening 95 27 66 2 28.4%
Queens Pawn Opening 91 36 53 2 39.6%
Philidor Defense 67 19 47 1 28.4%
Kings Pawn Opening Kings Knight Variation 64 26 37 1 40.6%
Scandinavian Defense 54 34 19 1 63.0%
Blitz Opening Games Wins Losses Draws Win Rate
Van t Kruijs Opening 316 141 171 4 44.6%
Kings Pawn Opening 68 34 34 0 50.0%
Scandinavian Defense 50 25 24 1 50.0%
French Defense Knight Variation 47 23 22 2 48.9%
Kings Pawn Opening Leonardis Variation 44 26 17 1 59.1%
French Defense Normal Variation 42 15 27 0 35.7%
Queens Pawn Opening 41 18 21 2 43.9%
French Defense 36 24 11 1 66.7%
Queens Pawn Opening Horwitz Defense 33 13 17 3 39.4%
Pirc Defense 30 14 15 1 46.7%
Rapid Opening Games Wins Losses Draws Win Rate
Van t Kruijs Opening 223 118 103 2 52.9%
Kings Pawn Opening 176 90 77 9 51.1%
Scandinavian Defense 105 52 52 1 49.5%
Kings Pawn Opening Leonardis Variation 72 42 29 1 58.3%
French Defense Normal Variation 50 24 25 1 48.0%
Englund Gambit 40 18 19 3 45.0%
French Defense Knight Variation 39 19 20 0 48.7%
Kings Pawn Opening Kings Knight Variation 34 17 17 0 50.0%
French Defense 32 16 15 1 50.0%
Pirc Defense 31 21 10 0 67.7%
Bullet Opening Games Wins Losses Draws Win Rate
Van t Kruijs Opening 160 89 70 1 55.6%
Scandinavian Defense 32 14 18 0 43.8%
French Defense Knight Variation 26 9 17 0 34.6%
Queens Pawn Opening 24 13 11 0 54.2%
French Defense 24 8 16 0 33.3%
Pirc Defense 23 7 16 0 30.4%
Kings Pawn Opening 21 12 9 0 57.1%
French Defense Normal Variation 21 13 8 0 61.9%
Kings Pawn Opening Leonardis Variation 19 8 11 0 42.1%
Philidor Defense 17 5 12 0 29.4%

🔥 Streaks

Streak Longest Current
Winning 24 0
Losing 20 20
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