Profile Summary: desteventijpels
Meet desteventijpels, a chess adventurer whose rating chart looks like a rollercoaster—full of heart-stopping loops and thrilling drops. With a peak blitz rating of 680 in May 2025 and a rapid top score soaring to 1019 back in May 2023, this player proves that persistence outplays predictability.
Desteventijpels is no stranger to the heat of battle: they've played over 1,391 blitz games and a whopping 2,773 rapid games, flirting with victory and defeat in almost equal measure. Their blitz win-loss record is a nail-biting 693-684, and rapid brings in a similarly suspenseful 1,363-1,344. Draws? A rare peek into stalemates with only a handful on each side—because life's too short for too many draws!
Renowned for their love affair with the Van't Kruijs Opening, desteventijpels has fought over 575 blitz games with this classical opening, holding a win rate just above 50%. The French Defense Knight Variation is another favored weapon, netting them close to 57% wins in blitz battles. Clearly, a strategist who appreciates both flair and solidity.
When it comes to style, desteventijpels is a glutton for punishment with a comeback rate nearing 70%—perfect for anyone who enjoys making dragons breathe fire before they breathe relief. They also boast a respectable White win rate of 50.5% and a solid Black win rate around 48%, proving versatility regardless of the color they command.
This player can be a bit of a night owl, performing best around 1 AM, when most of us are deep in dreamland or regretting binge-watching. Tilt factor sits at a modest 12, which means while frustrations exist, they're nothing a strong coffee or a motivating chess quote can't cure.
Highlights of recent performances read like a mini-drama: a victorious resignation win using the French Defense Knight Variation, where strategic pressure forced the opponent to wave the white flag. Of course, every hero has their off days too, with a few losses on time reminding us that even grandmasters can be victims of the clock.
With an average move count of 44 in wins and a penchant for intense, prolonged games, desteventijpels is not about quick skirmishes—no, this player is here to savor every twist and turn on the board, proving that chess is not just a game but a theatrical masterpiece.
In short, desteventijpels is a persistent, tactical player with solid opening knowledge, a fierce fighting spirit, and enough resilience to bounce back from setbacks. Whether dismantling opponents in blitz or methodically outplaying in rapid, their chess story is one of passion, perseverance, and the occasional rollercoaster scream.
Want to see their latest games? Check out their recent triumphs and heartbreaks online, where every move tells a story.
🆚 Opponent Insights
| Recent Opponents | ||
|---|---|---|
| marlymar318 | 0W / 2L / 0D | |
| rafael93lf | 0W / 1L / 0D | |
| themaster1211 | 1W / 0L / 0D | |
| steliosaystria | 0W / 1L / 0D | |
| rsqqqyyy | 1W / 0L / 0D | |
| Most Played Opponents | ||
|---|---|---|
| a_m_m_7 | 2W / 1L / 0D | |
| family750 | 1W / 1L / 0D | |
| josezaa | 2W / 0L / 0D | |
| pucci2025 | 2W / 0L / 0D | |
| xthewhitewolf001 | 0W / 2L / 0D | |
Rating
| Year | Bullet | Blitz | Rapid | Daily |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 473 | |||
| 2024 | 386 | 568 | ||
| 2023 | 599 |
Stats by Year
| Year | White | Black | Moves |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 279W / 243L / 4D | 245W / 270L / 7D | 42.8 |
| 2024 | 423W / 425L / 12D | 416W / 432L / 13D | 41.7 |
| 2023 | 357W / 326L / 26D | 376W / 384L / 19D | 43.3 |
Openings: Most Played
| Blitz Opening | Games | Wins | Losses | Draws | Win Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Van t Kruijs Opening | 613 | 308 | 301 | 4 | 50.2% |
| French Defense Knight Variation | 155 | 87 | 67 | 1 | 56.1% |
| Birds Opening Dutch Variation | 144 | 74 | 70 | 0 | 51.4% |
| French Defense Normal Variation | 129 | 67 | 60 | 2 | 51.9% |
| French Defense | 122 | 61 | 58 | 3 | 50.0% |
| Queens Pawn Opening Horwitz Defense | 89 | 39 | 49 | 1 | 43.8% |
| French Defense Queens Knight Variation | 47 | 23 | 22 | 2 | 48.9% |
| French Defense Steinitz Attack | 26 | 10 | 16 | 0 | 38.5% |
| Reti Opening Queens Gambit Invitation | 20 | 8 | 11 | 1 | 40.0% |
| Dutch Defense | 17 | 9 | 8 | 0 | 52.9% |
| Rapid Opening | Games | Wins | Losses | Draws | Win Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Van t Kruijs Opening | 722 | 362 | 347 | 13 | 50.1% |
| French Defense Normal Variation | 210 | 105 | 101 | 4 | 50.0% |
| Birds Opening Dutch Variation | 164 | 80 | 80 | 4 | 48.8% |
| French Defense Knight Variation | 149 | 74 | 74 | 1 | 49.7% |
| French Defense | 147 | 69 | 76 | 2 | 46.9% |
| Scandinavian Defense | 118 | 64 | 50 | 4 | 54.2% |
| Kings Pawn Opening | 82 | 37 | 43 | 2 | 45.1% |
| Queens Gambit Accepted Old Variation | 78 | 40 | 34 | 4 | 51.3% |
| Queens Pawn Opening Horwitz Defense | 78 | 47 | 30 | 1 | 60.3% |
| French Defense Queens Knight Variation | 60 | 25 | 35 | 0 | 41.7% |
🔥 Streaks
| Streak | Longest | Current |
|---|---|---|
| Winning | 9 | 0 |
| Losing | 12 | 2 |