About Desconocido04
Known on the chessboard as Desconocido04, this Grandmaster earned their prestigious FIDE title through consistent performance and tactical prowess. With a keen preference for blitz chess, Desconocido04 thrives in fast-paced games where sharp calculation and intuition reign supreme.
Playing Style & Strengths
Desconocido04's games reveal a player who:
- Excels in endgames, playing them often and decisively.
- Maintains a solid win rate with both White (~55%) and Black (~53%).
- Is remarkably resilient, boasting a nearly 98% comeback rate after losing material.
- Tends to play long, thoroughly fought games averaging around 66-68 moves.
- Often opens with d4, showing fondness for Queen's Pawn structures and sophisticated defenses.
Career Highlights
The peak blitz rating of 2604 achieved in October 2020 marks a high water mark in Desconocido04’s career — a rating that places them comfortably among strong Grandmasters worldwide.
Notably, their longest winning streak stands at a striking 9 consecutive victories, showcasing moments of unstoppable form.
Favorite Openings
Desconocido04 likes to keep opponents on their toes using a variety of reputable openings. Some of their preferred lines include:
- Queen’s Gambit Declined with classical Nimzo-Indian touches.
- Sicilian Defense variations, including the Alapin and Sveshnikov lines.
- Nimzo-Indian Classical setups yielding a perfect 100% blitz win rate in some lines.
- Adventurous early ...d5 pushes in Alapin Sicilian games.
Opponents & Records
Desconocido04 usually comes out on top, with particularly strong win rates against several frequent opponents:
- Dominated martinez56 with an undefeated 5-0 record.
- Shows perfect records (100%) versus multiple players such as rowlet1801 and sstrb.
- Wins 60% against their most played opponent x-3704738925 in 15 encounters.
Their psychological fortitude manifests in a low tilt factor and their best play often surfaces around 20:00 hours.
Fun Facts
- Despite a blitz titanic presence, their bullet chess stats are a humble 0 wins out of 2, proving that even Grandmasters prefer to pick their weapons wisely.
- Checkmate is a favorite way to finish games, with 8 decisive wins by it – because sometimes resigning just isn’t grandmaster style.
- Desconocido04’s game length averages make these matches marathon-worthy affairs, great for fans of dramatic chess battles.
Coach's Advice
It's been a while since you played. Play a few more games so we have more positions and decisions to review — then I can provide you with clearer, more actionable advice.
🆚 Opponent Insights
| Most Played Opponents | ||
|---|---|---|
| x-3704738925 | 9W / 3L / 3D | View Games |
| martinez56 | 5W / 0L / 0D | View Games |
| Farid Mustafayev | 3W / 1L / 0D | View Games |
| Hajiyev Kanan | 2W / 2L / 0D | View Games |
| chessifythethings | 2W / 0L / 0D | View Games |
Rating
| Year | Bullet | Blitz | Rapid | Daily |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 2623 | |||
| 2024 | 2563 | |||
| 2023 | 2577 | |||
| 2021 | 2577 | |||
| 2020 | 881 | 2577 | 2248 |
Stats by Year
| Year | White | Black | Moves |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 9W / 6L / 1D | 8W / 5L / 2D | 79.3 |
| 2024 | 0W / 2L / 0D | 1W / 1L / 0D | 52.8 |
| 2023 | 2W / 0L / 0D | 0W / 0L / 0D | 37.0 |
| 2021 | 3W / 0L / 0D | 2W / 0L / 0D | 50.8 |
| 2020 | 22W / 16L / 4D | 21W / 13L / 7D | 73.0 |
Openings: Most Played
| Blitz Opening | Games | Wins | Losses | Draws | Win Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sicilian Defense: Four Knights Variation, Cobra Variation | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 57.1% |
| King's Indian Defense: Sämisch Variation, Bobotsov-Korchnoi-Petrosian Variation | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 40.0% |
| Döry Defense | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 40.0% |
| Nimzo-Indian Defense: Classical Variation | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 40.0% |
| Nimzo-Indian Defense: Classical Variation, Milner-Barry Variation | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 100.0% |
| London System: Poisoned Pawn Variation | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 40.0% |
| Sicilian Defense: Closed, Anti-Sveshnikov Variation, Kharlov-Kramnik Line | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 100.0% |
| Budapest: 3...Ng4 4.e3 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 50.0% |
| Sicilian Defense: Nyezhmetdinov-Rossolimo Attack, Fianchetto Variation | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 75.0% |
| QGD: 3.Nc3 Nf6 4.e3 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 50.0% |
| Rapid Opening | Games | Wins | Losses | Draws | Win Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nimzo-Larsen Attack | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.0% |
| Nimzo-Indian Defense: Three Knights Variation | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Bird Opening: Dutch Variation, Batavo Gambit | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.0% |
| King's Indian Defense: Sämisch Variation, Bobotsov-Korchnoi-Petrosian Variation | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Colle: 3...e6 4.Bd3 c5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 100.0% |
| Sicilian Defense: Alapin Variation | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.0% |
| English Opening: Four Knights System, Nimzowitsch Variation | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.0% |
| QGD: Ragozin | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 100.0% |
| Bullet Opening | Games | Wins | Losses | Draws | Win Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Barnes Defense | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Unknown | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.0% |
🔥 Streaks
| Streak | Longest | Current |
|---|---|---|
| Winning | 9 | 1 |
| Losing | 3 | 0 |