Player Profile: didierdidou
Ah, didierdidou — a rapid chess enthusiast whose journey through the 64 squares is filled with grit, passion, and just a touch of whimsical unpredictability. With a peak rapid rating of 1049 achieved back in early 2023, didierdidou has embarked on a rollercoaster ride of ratings and games, demonstrating a love for the game as fierce as a queen on a launchpad.
Career Highlights
- Over 3,000 rapid games played with nearly as many wins (1449) as losses (1510), plus 137 draws — talk about dedication!
- Longest winning and losing streaks both clock in at 14 games. Who knew chess could be such an emotional rollercoaster?
- Shows a remarkable comeback rate of 55.49%, proving resilience is their middle name.
Playing Style
Didierdidou doesn’t shy away from the heat of battle, indulging in endgames in over half their matches (~55.65%). Early resignation is a rare event at just under 6%, meaning they're here to fight until the last pawn drops.
Games tend to be a scenic route — averaging nearly 56 moves in wins and 58 moves in losses. They believe in savoring every tactical twist, and maybe making their opponents wonder if the clock is running faster on purpose.
Interestingly, didierdidou fares better with the black pieces, boasting a win rate of 47.87% compared to 45.73% with white — possibly a master of sneaky counters!
Opening Repertoire & Preferences
A true connoisseur of openings!
- King’s Pawn Opening: Their bread and butter with 735 games played, yielding a close-to-even win rate of 47.62% — plenty of fierce battles and few dull moments here.
- French Defense (Normal Variation) shows their tactical mettle with a shiny 52.94% win rate, proving they don’t mind digging into classical defense trenches.
- Modern Defense brings out some extra spice, with a respectable 54.43% win rate.
Psychological & Tactical Quirks
Tilt factor? At 14, it’s clear didierdidou sometimes feels the pressure like all of us mere mortals, but they bounce back — they average one comeback every two games or so! Their best time to play? Cue the night owl anthem, because it’s 3 AM — when the world sleeps, they’re plotting checkmate.
Despite sometimes losing after losing a piece (win rate drops to 36.9%), their persistence shines through. A checkmate or resignation usually closes the curtain, with many battles ending by sharp finish or graceful submission rather than timeout or stalemate.
Memorable Matches
Didierdidou’s recent victories display a tasteful mix of queen-led aggression and positional calm:
In a dazzling Queen's Pawn Opening, they boldly captured a bishop early on, kept the pressure, and forced their opponent to resign by move 13. If chess had a highlight reel, that game would be a top hit!
Opponents & Rivalries
While many foes give didierdidou the cold shoulder with 0% win rate, some adversaries like kliqusb and pihony have been gently dispatched multiple times — proving that sometimes didierdidou has the last laugh.
Not to brag, but some opponents are 100% lost — probably because didierdidou turns the chessboard into their personal playground.
Final Tidbits
Whether it’s early morning blitz or sleepless midnight strategizing, didierdidou lives the chess life with a mix of emotion, talent, and maybe a dash of magic. A player who embraces the chaos of rapid chess, always ready to create new stories on its checkered battlefield.
Keep an eye out — this chess warrior is far from done writing their epic saga!
🆚 Opponent Insights
| Most Played Opponents | ||
|---|---|---|
| bincesman | 7W / 1L / 0D | View Games |
| konstantinkorolkolkov | 1W / 4L / 0D | View Games |
| becktvtuckr | 1W / 3L / 0D | View Games |
| moazmahmood | 1W / 3L / 0D | View Games |
| ganahaha | 1W / 2L / 0D | View Games |
Rating
| Year | Bullet | Blitz | Rapid | Daily |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 460 | |||
| 2024 | 486 | |||
| 2023 | 453 |
Stats by Year
| Year | White | Black | Moves |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 136W / 139L / 20D | 143W / 147L / 12D | 60.7 |
| 2024 | 449W / 472L / 33D | 462W / 447L / 47D | 59.5 |
| 2023 | 146W / 179L / 18D | 160W / 168L / 11D | 56.2 |
Openings: Most Played
| Rapid Opening | Games | Wins | Losses | Draws | Win Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kings Pawn Opening | 750 | 356 | 349 | 45 | 47.5% |
| Van t Kruijs Opening | 236 | 109 | 116 | 11 | 46.2% |
| Scandinavian Defense | 161 | 59 | 96 | 6 | 36.6% |
| Kings Pawn Opening Kings Knight Variation | 125 | 55 | 66 | 4 | 44.0% |
| Queens Pawn Opening Horwitz Defense | 123 | 53 | 64 | 6 | 43.1% |
| French Defense Normal Variation | 105 | 54 | 47 | 4 | 51.4% |
| Modern Defense with | 79 | 43 | 35 | 1 | 54.4% |
| French Defense | 78 | 36 | 40 | 2 | 46.1% |
| Kings Pawn Opening Kings Knight Gunderam Defense | 72 | 32 | 37 | 3 | 44.4% |
| Alekhines Defense | 68 | 29 | 36 | 3 | 42.6% |
🔥 Streaks
| Streak | Longest | Current |
|---|---|---|
| Winning | 14 | 2 |
| Losing | 14 | 0 |