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Roman Hudz

dwerty Ternopil Since 2018 (Active) Chess.com ♟♟♟♟
48.7%- 47.6%- 3.7%
Bullet 1646
126W 105L 10D
Blitz 1874
22929W 22488L 1721D
Rapid 2039
2W 0L 0D
Daily 1604
122W 95L 19D

Overview

Roman Hudz (also known online as "dwerty") is a blitz specialist with a playful, tenacious style that has earned him a reputation for long endgames and dramatic comebacks. Preferred time control: Blitz — where he spends the bulk of his time and builds the fiercest rivalries.

  • Preferred time control: Blitz (fast, furious, and frequently rewarding)
  • Blitz experience: roughly 46,386 recorded blitz games (a lifetime supply of 3-minute puzzles)
  • Peak Blitz rating: 2076 (2026-02-24) (a reminder that late-night tactics pay off)

Playing Style

Roman blends stubborn endgame tenacity with tactical resilience. Expect long, grinding wins — and a stubborn refusal to resign quietly.

  • Endgame frequency: high — Roman reaches endgames far more often than most (EndgameFrequency: 70.22%)
  • Average moves: wins ~73 moves, losses ~62 moves — he fights until the final blinks of the clock
  • Early resignation rate: low (2.11%) — he prefers to hustle for those miraculous reversals
  • Tactical comeback rate: impressive (ComebackRate: 87.11%) — never count him out
  • Best playing hour: the data says Roman is at his sharpest around 03:00 — bring coffee or a lullaby

Highlights & Rivalries

Roman has built some lopsided records and enduring matchups. He’s collected a mountain of decisive games and knows how to press an advantage.

  • Long streaks: longest winning streak 20 games; longest losing streak 15 games — rollercoaster enthusiast approved
  • Most-played opponent: lafinion — Roman leads this head-to-head 115–5–2 over 122 games
  • Other frequent foes: omaracosta-gerez (65 games), j3abs (54), lagoonized (52)
  • Overall blitz record (aggregate): many thousands of wins, losses and draws — experience you can rely on under time pressure

Openings & Preferences

Roman favors classical, tactical openings that often steer into rich middlegame complexity and playable endgames.

  • Favorite/most-played openings (Blitz): Scotch Game, Four Knights Game, Scandinavian Defense, French Defense
  • Strong White weapons: Scotch and Four Knights — when he’s White he often turns the opening into a long, technical grind
  • Black repertoire highlights: tricky sidelines like the Blackburne Shilling Gambit and sturdy choices such as the Philidor
  • Typical Scotch setup (sample moves):

Quirks, Psychology & Fun Facts

Roman’s profile mixes seriousness with a sense of humor — an ideal combo for blitz where both tactics and temperament matter.

  • Tilt factor: measurable but manageable (TiltFactor: 15) — sometimes dramatic, usually recoverable
  • Likes to grind: long average decisive games and a habit of forcing endgames means his opponents need stamina
  • Nickname: dwerty — friendly, short, easy to type between moves
  • Best time to challenge him: if you’re a night owl, try the 03:00 slot — but bring your A-game

Visuals & Quick Links

Explore Roman’s rating curve and a few quick references embedded for convenience.

  • Rating trend (Blitz):
    Blitz Rating210419811858173516122018: 16532019: 17742020: 17422021: 19072022: 18182023: 18072024: 19222025: 19292026: 2063201820192020202120222023202420252026
  • Peak Rapid rating: 2039 (2026-01-31)
  • Frequent-opponent profile: lafinion
  • Search term examples: endgame, tactics

Parting Thought

Roman "dwerty" Hudz is the sort of blitz player who will outlast you, out-wait you, and then win on time while smiling. If you face him, expect long fights, creative endgames, and the occasional late-night miracle.

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