Just Watch (efe922223) - The Rollercoaster Chess Enthusiast
Meet Just Watch, a chess player whose journey is nothing short of an epic Hollywood thriller—full of surprising twists, heroic comebacks, and the occasional heartbreak. Known on the boards as efe922223, this player has danced through the highs and lows of blitz and rapid games with a style as unpredictable as a chessboard lightning storm.
Rating and Performance Highlights
Although Just Watch’s peak blitz rating topped out at a modest 379 in April 2025 and rapid at a respectable 432 in March 2025, these numbers only tell part of the story. With a blitz record hovering around an almost-even split of wins (77), losses (90), and draws (10), this player embodies the thrill of competitive chess — sometimes winning, sometimes learning, but never boring.
Playing Style & Personality
This player is a mixed bag of cautious and tactical. They have a 30.3% early resignation rate, which some might read as impatience, others as wise time management—why drag out a lost cause when you can save energy for the next fight? Their games tend to be longer in victories (averaging 52.5 moves) and shorter in defeat (about 30.6 moves), suggesting an iron will to squeeze out wins but also a readiness to recognize when to cut losses.
Psychological resilience is a highlight, with a comeback rate of 52.78%, proving that even when down a piece, Just Watch can rally with cheeky resourcefulness. Plus, a tilt factor of 7 out of 10 hints at some passionate reactions—chess is definitely played with heart here.
Opening Repertoire - Favorite Weapons
Opening a game feels like choosing a weapon for battle, and Just Watch favors a broad arsenal:
- King's Pawn Opening: The familiar frontline attack with a solid 48.9% win rate in blitz.
- Queen's Pawn Opening: Surprisingly effective with a 75% win rate—clearly a trusty go-to.
- French Defense Knight Variation and Italian Game: Both yielding a neat 50% win rate, showing versatility.
- Less luck with Sicilian Defense and King's Pawn Kings Knight Variation, but hey, every player has their nemesis!
Best Moments & Notable Matches
The most recent wins tell tales of endurance and strategy: against mikaasasa, winning on time in a tense King’s Pawn battle; and against noobisherek by resignation, demonstrating ability to outmaneuver opponents effectively. The losses sometimes come quick and hard — like the surprising defeat against guizinnn854 where the game was abandoned — but Just Watch always logs back in, ready for the next fight.
When to Challenge Just Watch
With the highest win rates in the afternoon and early evening (notably 66.67% at 17:00 hours), and better results on Thursdays and Wednesdays, timing your challenge might just be as strategic as moves on the chessboard. But no guarantees — unpredictability is Just Watch’s middle name!
Final Check
Whether you’re a chess grandmaster or just here for the memes, Just Watch offers a ride through dramatic battles, cunning plays, and a genuine passion for the game. Expect some wins, expect some losses, but most of all, expect a good chess story.
🆚 Opponent Insights
| Most Played Opponents | ||
|---|---|---|
| erkcmc | 0W / 4L / 0D | View Games |
| borkata821 | 0W / 1L / 0D | View Games |
| gaoui | 0W / 1L / 0D | View Games |
| kyotog93 | 0W / 0L / 1D | View Games |
| yriidanko | 0W / 1L / 0D | View Games |
Rating
| Year | Bullet | Blitz | Rapid | Daily |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 185 | 213 |
Stats by Year
| Year | White | Black | Moves |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 54W / 69L / 5D | 54W / 63L / 8D | 44.7 |
Openings: Most Played
| Blitz Opening | Games | Wins | Losses | Draws | Win Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kings Pawn Opening | 47 | 23 | 22 | 2 | 48.9% |
| Sicilian Defense | 6 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 16.7% |
| Scandinavian Defense Mieses Kotrc Variation | 6 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 33.3% |
| Kings Pawn Opening Kings Knight Variation | 6 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 16.7% |
| Bishops Opening | 5 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 20.0% |
| French Defense Knight Variation | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 50.0% |
| Scandinavian Defense | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 50.0% |
| Nimzowitsch Defense | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 25.0% |
| Italian Game | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 50.0% |
| Queens Pawn Opening | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 75.0% |
| Rapid Opening | Games | Wins | Losses | Draws | Win Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kings Pawn Opening | 32 | 16 | 16 | 0 | 50.0% |
| Queens Pawn Opening Chigorin Variation | 6 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 16.7% |
| Philidor Defense | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 25.0% |
| Bishops Opening | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 33.3% |
| Kings Pawn Opening Leonardis Variation | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 33.3% |
| Scandinavian Defense Mieses Kotrc Variation | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 33.3% |
| Three Knights Opening | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Kings Pawn Opening Kings Knight Variation | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 50.0% |
| Alekhines Defense | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 50.0% |
| Pirc Defense | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 50.0% |
🔥 Streaks
| Streak | Longest | Current |
|---|---|---|
| Winning | 6 | 0 |
| Losing | 7 | 1 |