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ecattaneo3

Playing Since: 2020-11-26 (Active)

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Rapid: 953
10W / 10L / 0D
Blitz: 573
3853W / 3904L / 332D

Profile Summary: ecattaneo3

Meet ecattaneo3, a chess enthusiast whose Blitz adventures tell a tale of fierce battles, daring sacrifices, and relentless pursuit of victory. This player has danced through thousands of games, showcasing a love for the classic Three Knights Opening—with nearly 50% wins in over 600 encounters—proving that sometimes, three's not a crowd but a recipe for tactical mayhem.

Rising to a peak Blitz rating of 1036 back in November 2020, ecattaneo3's journey has been a rollercoaster of ups and downs, with a current rating hovering around the 600 mark in recent years. Notably, their rapid play peaked at 1072, showing a flash of brilliance when the clock ticks a little slower.

A true fighter, ecattaneo3 boasts an impressive Comeback Rate of over 70%, reflecting a tenacity that refuses to quit even when the odds are stacked against them. With an endgame approach almost 62% of the time, patience and precision define their style—although early resignations do sneak in every now and then (just under 3%).

Known for shining brightest around 6 PM, ecattaneo3's best games often unfold under the evening sky, combining strategic mastery with a hint of evening magic. Whether it's boldly capturing pieces or calmly outmaneuvering opponents, their tactical awareness is no joke.

Their recent victories include a graceful game in the Three Knights Opening, culminating in a resignation victory after a solid middlegame performance. But beware! The losses have come in quick succession too, reminding all that even the best can have off days. Opponents like enriquetri have felt the wrath, while others like osmaantopuz have handed tough defeats.

When asked about favorite defenses, ecattaneo3 shows versatility with a repertoire including the King's Pawn, Scandinavian Defense, and the Italian Game. Their win rates hover comfortably around 45-50% across these openings, proving they are no one-trick pony.

Off the board, some say ecattaneo3’s games resemble an epic saga: moments of brilliance, bruising struggles, and the occasional blunder that would make grandmasters chuckle. But that’s the beauty of chess—and this player’s journey—never dull, always exciting, and full of surprises.

Keep an eye on ecattaneo3; the battles are far from over, and with a longest winning streak of 12 games, next legend in the making? Only time will tell!

Fun fact: Despite a tough Sunday win rate (a mere 33%), maybe it’s just that Sunday's chess feels like a Monday morning for ecattaneo3!


🆚 Opponent Insights

Recent Opponents
makombe1 0W / 1L / 0D View
xakego 1W / 0L / 0D View
dafkask 1W / 0L / 0D View
balamsky 1W / 0L / 0D View
mauri-33 0W / 1L / 0D View
Most Played Opponents
catalincristianro 1W / 4L / 0D View Games
johnphilipgoedkoop 1W / 4L / 0D View Games
maryuken 3W / 2L / 0D View Games
rch1190 2W / 2L / 0D View Games
silvablemy 4W / 0L / 0D View Games

Rating

Year Bullet Blitz Rapid Daily
2025 623
2024 623
2023 568 953
2022 708 1004
2021 658 957
2020 811 1021
Rating by Year2020202120222023202420251021568YearRatingBlitzRapid

Stats by Year

Year White Black Moves
2025 227W / 207L / 18D 203W / 222L / 23D 62.0
2024 434W / 426L / 47D 434W / 433L / 34D 63.1
2023 408W / 378L / 37D 362W / 403L / 41D 65.1
2022 287W / 280L / 25D 280W / 296L / 24D 61.4
2021 448W / 398L / 35D 400W / 477L / 19D 60.8
2020 20W / 27L / 1D 21W / 25L / 3D 63.6

Openings: Most Played

Blitz Opening Games Wins Losses Draws Win Rate
Three Knights Opening 639 307 305 27 48.0%
Kings Pawn Opening 427 219 191 17 51.3%
Scandinavian Defense Mieses Kotrc Variation 418 211 183 24 50.5%
Kings Pawn Opening Kings Knight Variation 418 208 194 16 49.8%
Italian Game 368 156 200 12 42.4%
Philidor Defense 222 99 114 9 44.6%
Four Knights Game 205 95 106 4 46.3%
Petrovs Defense Classical Variation 182 85 88 9 46.7%
Center Game Accepted 172 87 76 9 50.6%
Scotch Game 168 82 74 12 48.8%
Rapid Opening Games Wins Losses Draws Win Rate
Three Knights Opening 3 3 0 0 100.0%
Four Knights Game 2 1 1 0 50.0%
Kings Pawn Opening 2 2 0 0 100.0%
Scotch Game 2 0 2 0 0.0%
Kings Pawn Opening Kings Knight Variation 1 1 0 0 100.0%
Center Game Accepted 1 1 0 0 100.0%
Pirc Defense Modern Defense Geller System 1 0 1 0 0.0%
French Defense Knight Variation 1 1 0 0 100.0%
Queens Pawn Opening Zukertort Chigorin Variation 1 0 1 0 0.0%
Queens Pawn Opening 1 0 1 0 0.0%

🔥 Streaks

Streak Longest Current
Winning 12 0
Losing 10 1
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