Meet Drew Chuong: The Chessboard Biologist
Drew Chuong, or simply DrewChuong, is a chess player whose journey on the 64-square petri dish is nothing short of fascinating. Like a cell dividing and adapting, Drew’s style has morphed over the years, with rapid-paced games acting as his microscope into tactical evolution.
Starting in 2020 with a rapid rating reaching a peak of 1266 before feeling the sting of some losses, Drew showed resilience despite occasional mitotic missteps (read: early resignations – about 20% of the time!). His highest blitz rating matched his rapid peak at 1272, a brief high point before settling in with more cautious, calculated moves.
Drew’s openings are as diverse as the biodiversity in a rainforest. His most favored evolutionary experiment? The King’s Pawn Opening, with a modest 26% success rate in rapid games. But when it comes to weird and wonderful creatures, Drew thrives with the Vienna Game Anderssen Defense and Bishop’s Opening, both boasting a perfect 100% win rate in rapid! It seems these openings are like specialized enzymes in his repertoire—efficient and effective.
This player’s comeback rate stands at 22.7%, proving that even when a piece goes elsewhere (often like a wayward mitochondrion), Drew fights back with flawless wins after a losing piece — a 100% success rate! Talk about cellular repair mechanisms in action.
Although Drew has faced some tough opponents, like valentino179 (a challenging predator in this chess ecosystem), he has thrived against others such as youngversatile17 and jayrflare, boasting win rates around 75%. Drew plays mostly in the evenings—especially at 8-9 PM games, where his win rate spikes, possibly when his neurons fire at peak synchronicity.
With a longest winning streak of 4 and an average game length of about 31 moves on wins, Drew demonstrates patience—this is no rapid-fire amoeba here, more like a strategic organism taking its time to evolve the perfect mating call on the chessboard.
Despite a tilt factor of 12 (chess can be a stressful petri dish of emotions), Drew’s rated vs casual game win difference of over 30% shows a contagious competitive spirit, ready to keep adapting and thriving in the wild ecosystem of online chess.
In short, DrewChuong is a resilient chess player whose strategic genome is still evolving—always ready to defend his territory and hunt for that next mate, one move at a time.
🆚 Opponent Insights
| Most Played Opponents | ||
|---|---|---|
| Gerardo Gorospe | 7W / 41L / 2D | View Games |
| youngversatile17 | 9W / 1L / 2D | View Games |
| jayrflare | 3W / 1L / 0D | View Games |
| t | 3W / 0L / 1D | View Games |
| freelumpia | 0W / 3L / 0D | View Games |
Rating
| Year | Bullet | Blitz | Rapid | Daily |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 868 | |||
| 2021 | 876 | |||
| 2020 | 817 | 894 | 1082 |
Stats by Year
| Year | White | Black | Moves |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 0W / 0L / 0D | 0W / 1L / 0D | 41.0 |
| 2021 | 0W / 4L / 0D | 0W / 2L / 0D | 29.5 |
| 2020 | 12W / 20L / 2D | 10W / 19L / 3D | 36.1 |
Openings: Most Played
| Rapid Opening | Games | Wins | Losses | Draws | Win Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kings Pawn Opening | 19 | 5 | 14 | 0 | 26.3% |
| Kings Pawn Opening Kings Knight Variation | 11 | 2 | 9 | 0 | 18.2% |
| Alekhines Defense | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 66.7% |
| Philidor Defense | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 50.0% |
| Nimzowitsch Larsen Attack Modern Variation | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Queens Pawn Opening Horwitz Defense | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 50.0% |
| Vienna Game Anderssen Defense | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 100.0% |
| Bishops Opening | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 100.0% |
| Petrovs Defense Classical Variation | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 50.0% |
| Reti Opening Black Mustang Defense | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Blitz Opening | Games | Wins | Losses | Draws | Win Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kings Pawn Opening Kings Knight Variation | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Kings Pawn Opening | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 50.0% |
| Kings Pawn Opening Kings Knight Pachman Wing Gambit | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Daily Opening | Games | Wins | Losses | Draws | Win Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kings Pawn Opening | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 100.0% |
| Bishops Opening Berlin Defense | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.0% |
🔥 Streaks
| Streak | Longest | Current |
|---|---|---|
| Winning | 4 | 0 |
| Losing | 12 | 7 |