Meet DiGi2k: The Casual Conqueror of Chess.com
In the sprawling digital battlegrounds of online chess, where grandmasters flex their theoretical muscles and amateurs learn the ropes, DiGi2k has carved out a niche as an eclectic and resilient contender. With a journey starting at a daily rating of 1124 back in 2010 and climbing up to a peak daily rating of 1501 in April 2025, this player channels the spirit of persistence mixed with a pinch of unpredictability.
Rating & Style
DiGi2k’s rapid rating peaked at 1315 earlier this year but has been a game of ebbs and flows, much like a rollercoaster that enjoys both the thrills and the occasional loop-de-loop. Averaging around a 740 rapid rating as of May 2025, DiGi2k enjoys a marathon of battles, with rapid games often pushing past 59 moves for a win and an endurance-testing 74 moves in losses. The endgame is clearly a playground for DiGi2k, appearing in nearly 68% of games—definitely someone who admires the slow burn!
Opening Gambits & Tactical Mind
The king of openings is the classical King’s Pawn Opening, where DiGi2k has played a whopping 318 rapid games with nearly a 49% win rate—not too shabby for a player who occasionally flirts with early resignation at a humble rate of just over 1%! From flirting with the Scandinavian Defense to a cheeky Scotch Game, DiGi2k’s repertoire screams versatility.
Battle Scars & Comebacks
With 664 wins and 681 losses in rapid games, DiGi2k’s record is the definition of “fight till the end,” boasting an impressive 87.6% comeback rate. Losing a piece? No problem! Winning about 45% of such games proves a fierce tactical awareness that's always hunting for a turnaround.
Personality Traits by the Numbers
- A tilt factor of 6 suggests some occasional grumbling—who doesn’t when the chess gods tease?
- Best time to catch DiGi2k online? 9 AM sharp, fueled by caffeine and keyboard clicks.
- While wins are sweet, the rated vs casual win differential (-52.92) hints that the casual games might be the sincere joyride.
Recent Memorable Battles
May 31st, 2025, marked a triumph against DerAdler0000 in a fierce Scotch Game battle, ending in a stylish checkmate after a tactical dance of queens and rooks. For every victory, though, there’s a lesson, as the same day witnessed a hard-fought loss against Dopamine_queen via a Queen’s Pawn Opening Zukertort Variation.
Opponents Beware
DiGi2k has a love/hate relationship with many gladiators in the realm. With win rates swinging dramatically—sometimes 100% over certain rivals and zero over others—it’s clear this player keeps opponents on their toes and perhaps occasionally serves as the strictest chess teacher.
In Summary
Whether facing off on Monday mornings or Sunday evenings, DiGi2k plays with heart, guts, and a dash of humor (early resignation rate: a mere 1.02%). A player who battles long games, embraces comebacks, and isn’t afraid to test every opening line like a true chess adventurer. Watch this space—DiGi2k’s story in the online chess universe is one that’s still powering through, one move at a time.
🆚 Opponent Insights
| Recent Opponents | ||
|---|---|---|
| hannib4l | 1W / 0L / 0D | |
| hsmancus | 0W / 1L / 0D | |
| khaidayyy | 0W / 1L / 0D | |
| corgo4000 | 0W / 1L / 0D | |
| rafiqadib | 0W / 1L / 0D | |
| jam_411 | 1W / 0L / 0D | |
| arunas15 | 1W / 0L / 0D | |
| bobbrito-bondito | 1W / 0L / 0D | |
| marcusvern | 0W / 1L / 0D | |
| mervinmartins | 1W / 0L / 0D | |
| Most Played Opponents | ||
|---|---|---|
| markodawud | 3W / 4L / 0D | |
| aonekomanatsu | 3W / 2L / 0D | |
| fezioo7 | 2W / 3L / 0D | |
| abdurakhimrauanuly | 1W / 3L / 0D | |
| johniboithe | 1W / 3L / 0D | |
Rating
| Year | Bullet | Blitz | Rapid | Daily |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 1051 | 1501 | ||
| 2011 | 1495 | |||
| 2010 | 1124 |
Stats by Year
| Year | White | Black | Moves |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 411W / 415L / 39D | 422W / 402L / 37D | 68.5 |
| 2011 | 1W / 0L / 0D | 2W / 0L / 0D | 15.7 |
| 2010 | 0W / 1L / 0D | 0W / 1L / 0D | 46.5 |
Openings: Most Played
| Rapid Opening | Games | Wins | Losses | Draws | Win Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kings Pawn Opening | 356 | 180 | 161 | 15 | 50.6% |
| Kings Pawn Opening Kings Knight Variation | 165 | 75 | 85 | 5 | 45.5% |
| Scandinavian Defense | 87 | 39 | 44 | 4 | 44.8% |
| Italian Game | 82 | 46 | 34 | 2 | 56.1% |
| Philidor Defense | 63 | 29 | 30 | 4 | 46.0% |
| Center Game | 62 | 28 | 34 | 0 | 45.2% |
| Bishops Opening | 51 | 18 | 32 | 1 | 35.3% |
| Scotch Game | 46 | 24 | 21 | 1 | 52.2% |
| Queens Pawn Opening Accelerated London System | 35 | 17 | 17 | 1 | 48.6% |
| Queens Pawn Opening | 34 | 22 | 10 | 2 | 64.7% |
| Daily Opening | Games | Wins | Losses | Draws | Win Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bishops Opening | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 100.0% |
| Three Knights Opening Steinitz Defense | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 100.0% |
| French Defense Knight Variation | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Alekhines Defense | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Kings Pawn Opening | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 100.0% |
| Kings Pawn Opening Leonardis Variation | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 100.0% |
| Van Geet Opening | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 100.0% |
🔥 Streaks
| Streak | Longest | Current |
|---|---|---|
| Winning | 9 | 1 |
| Losing | 7 | 0 |