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Alfredo Asaf Rivera Pérez NM

Dinosaurioyogurt Celaya Guanajuato Since 2022 (Active) Chess.com ♟♟♟♟♟
43.4% W 48.0% L 8.6% D
Bullet
3021
1779W 1915L 312D
Blitz
2816
3087W 3486L 652D
Rapid
2249
16W 1L 0D

Alfredo Asaf Rivera Pérez, “Dinosaurioyogurt”

Alfredo Asaf Rivera Pérez, known online as Dinosaurioyogurt, is a National Master whose chess personality is considerably more serious than the username suggests. The data paints a player with a taste for long battles, tactical complications, and the occasional game that refuses to end before move 90.

Playing Style and Strengths

Dinosaurioyogurt is especially comfortable in endgames, which appear in more than 90% of the recorded games. Rather than panicking after losing material, Rivera Pérez often fights back, with a comeback rate above 90%. The queen is the most frequent checking piece, although rooks are also regular contributors to the royal harassment department.

As White, Rivera Pérez overwhelmingly prefers 1.d4, building positions associated with the Queen's Gambit Declined and other strategic openings. The repertoire also includes the Ruy Lopez, the London family of systems, Indian defenses, gambits, and enough creative sidelines to keep opponents from becoming too comfortable.

Rapid Chess Profile

Rapid is Rivera Pérez’s preferred time control, and the results are impressively sharp: 24 wins, 1 loss, and 1 draw in the recorded rapid record. That translates to a 92.3% score, suggesting that when given a little extra thinking time, Dinosaurioyogurt becomes less dinosaur and more calculating machine.

Recent rapid games show perfect or near-perfect results in several openings, including the London Poisoned Pawn Variation, East Indian Defense, and Amazon Attack: Siberian Attack. The sample is smaller than the bullet and blitz records, but it is certainly making a lot of noise.

Competitive Character

  • National Master title holder
  • Preferred time control: Rapid
  • Longest winning streak: 12 games
  • Longest losing streak: 13 games
  • Average decisive game length: roughly 94 to 96 moves in recent yearly data
  • Strong recovery rate after setbacks, with a distinctly stubborn endgame spirit

Legacy in the Making

With a broad opening repertoire, a preference for d4, and a willingness to keep playing long after many opponents would have started checking the clock instead of the board, Alfredo Asaf Rivera Pérez is a memorable presence in online chess. The National Master title confirms the strength, while “Dinosaurioyogurt” supplies the branding: part chess professional, part prehistoric survivor, and apparently very difficult to eliminate.

Bio last updated 2026-09-19