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djswami1

Playing Since: 2023-11-08 (Active)

Wow Factor: ♟♟♟

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Daily: 733
5W / 5L / 1D
Rapid: 1495
5077W / 5006L / 357D
Blitz: 1253
461W / 448L / 34D
Bullet: 758
9W / 19L / 0D

About djswami1

Meet djswami1, a determined chess enthusiast whose rating journey resembles the ebb and flow of a cell cycle—sometimes dividing success, sometimes multiplying lessons. Starting off in 2023 with rapid ratings just shy of 1000, this player has shown notable growth, reaching a high-water mark of 1459 rapid rating in 2025. Like a neuron firing off brilliant synapses, djswami1’s tactical awareness shines with an impressive 72.49% comeback rate and a perfect 100% win rate after losing a piece—talk about resilience at the molecular level!

Their playing style is a curious mix of patience and strategic depth, with an average of nearly 61 moves per win, proving that it's not just in the genes but in the endgame. Speaking of endgames, djswami1 engages with them more than half the time (around 58%), demonstrating an affinity for critical moments where one misstep or clever tactic can decide fate—imagine the delicate dance of mitosis at the chessboard!

In the opening theory jungle, djswami1 favors defenses that challenge opponents right out of the gate, such as the Scandinavian and Philidor Defenses with rapid win rates hovering around 55%. Whether it's rapid, blitz, or bullet, this player adapts well, maintaining steady scores—almost as if equipped with biological robustness to thrive under varying conditions.

The psychological stats add a layer of personality to this chess organism: a modest tilt factor of 12 and early resignation rate of 3.1% remind us that even the best species have their off days but recover swiftly, never letting loss DNA define their entire genome. Plus, a stronger white win rate than black suggests a bit of a sunny-side-up advantage when making the first move!

When it comes to opponents, djswami1’s record reads like a fascinating ecosystem of victories and learning opportunities, battling with seasoned contenders and emerging victorious more than half the time in rapid formats. And while Saturday might be their less fruitful day (46.69% win rate), watch out on Friday and Tuesday—strategic neurons are firing at 49% and above!

Overall, djswami1 is a true creature of the chessboard biosphere, evolving, adapting, and embodying the resilience of a well-oiled biological machine. Whether slicing through defenses or navigating endgames, this player reminds us that chess, much like life, is a game of continuous mutation, adaptation, and, ultimately, survival of the fittest.


🆚 Opponent Insights

Recent Opponents
michelle230821 0W / 1L / 0D
ts55xvn 0W / 1L / 0D
tikmiral 2W / 0L / 0D
afreakingnoob 1W / 0L / 0D
daosheng 0W / 0L / 1D
Most Played Opponents
anil0774 8W / 21L / 2D
sampatkhinchi 12W / 5L / 2D
djswami 8W / 5L / 1D
anishkhann 4W / 0L / 3D
montegd 2W / 4L / 0D

Rating

Year Bullet Blitz Rapid Daily
2025 924 726 1261
2024 916 1320 733
2023 953 997
Rating by Year2023202420251320726YearRatingBlitzRapid

Stats by Year

Year White Black Moves
2025 1440W / 1296L / 99D 1304W / 1431L / 101D 61.1
2024 869W / 762L / 51D 774W / 862L / 56D 60.5
2023 42W / 49L / 4D 42W / 48L / 3D 65.2

Openings: Most Played

Rapid Opening Games Wins Losses Draws Win Rate
Top Secret 1137 558 553 26 49.1%
Scandinavian Defense 344 197 139 8 57.3%
Scandinavian Defense Mieses Kotrc Main Line 251 120 126 5 47.8%
Italian Game 170 77 87 6 45.3%
Philidor Defense 162 90 69 3 55.6%
Sicilian Defense Old Sicilian Variation 154 70 80 4 45.5%
Kings Pawn Opening Kings Knight Variation 152 79 69 4 52.0%
Caro Kann Defense 150 69 72 9 46.0%
French Defense Exchange Variation 129 55 69 5 42.6%
Owens Defense 125 61 60 4 48.8%
Blitz Opening Games Wins Losses Draws Win Rate
Scandinavian Defense 53 19 30 4 35.9%
Scandinavian Defense Mieses Kotrc Variation 41 13 26 2 31.7%
Italian Game 32 16 16 0 50.0%
Kings Pawn Opening Kings Knight Variation 25 14 10 1 56.0%
Philidor Defense 23 8 13 2 34.8%
Top Secret 17 6 11 0 35.3%
Scandinavian Defense Mieses Kotrc Main Line 16 5 10 1 31.2%
Owens Defense 15 9 6 0 60.0%
Scotch Game 15 7 8 0 46.7%
Three Knights Opening 14 4 10 0 28.6%
Bullet Opening Games Wins Losses Draws Win Rate
Queens Pawn Opening Zukertort Variation 5 1 4 0 20.0%
Queens Pawn Opening Accelerated London System 2 1 1 0 50.0%
Queens Pawn Opening 2 0 2 0 0.0%
French Defense 1 0 1 0 0.0%
Englund Gambit 1 0 1 0 0.0%
French Defense Normal Variation 1 1 0 0 100.0%
Kings Indian Attack 1 1 0 0 100.0%
Caro Kann Defense 1 1 0 0 100.0%
Indian Game 1 0 1 0 0.0%
Caro Kann Defense Fantasy Variation 1 1 0 0 100.0%

🔥 Streaks

Streak Longest Current
Winning 11 0
Losing 12 2