Profile Summary: engdurao
Meet engdurao, a chess enthusiast whose journey through the ranks is as dynamic as his opening repertoire is mysterious—aptly named "Top Secret." Starting in 2023 with modest blitz ratings, engdurao has steadily leveled up, reaching a blitz peak of 619 by 2025, proving that persistence and caffeine-fueled late-night blitz marathons really pay off.
Playing Style & Strengths
With an early resignation rate of just over 7%, engdurao knows when to hold ’em and when to fold ’em—saving dignity (and sanity) for the next thrilling game. His endgame frequency is a healthy 52%, which means if the game drags on, he's ready to dance through the tricky final moves. Averaging around 53 moves per win, he's clearly not a speed chess snob; patience is his weapon.
Tactical Wizardry
With a comeback rate above 67%, engdurao has made Houdini jealous, turning the tables after losing pieces with a perfect 100% win rate. Just imagine the psychological rollercoaster this player puts opponents on—one moment you think they're lost, the next, they're the one throwing you off balance.
Game Records
- Blitz: 1,840 games, nearly as many wins (907) as losses (887), showing resilience in tight matches.
- Rapid: Solid performance with a win rate of about 48.5% over 1,433 games.
- Daily: Fewer games but an impressive win rate above 63%, possibly indicating a knack for slower, more thoughtful play.
- Bullet: A rare guest here with just 2 games, but a 50% win rate despite the lightning-fast pace.
Psychology & Schedule
Despite a tilt factor of 12—suggesting some occasional frustration or eyebrow twitching after tough games—engdurao counters this with a serious range of play times, showing the highest win percentages around the late morning and early afternoon hours. (10:00 AM win rate at a stunning 59.38%—who says mornings are for groggy players?)
Opponent Dynamics
Known to have met opponents like timothywmansour and valenciaga68 recently, engdurao is no stranger to rivalry or repeats, holding a notable 55% win rate over his most-played adversary, 'fd_rj'.
Fun Fact
While his openings remain a Top Secret, engdurao's play is no enigma—steadily improving, persistently competitive, and occasionally surprising with clutch comebacks that make watching his games borderline addictive.
In the end, engdurao is the kind of player who reminds us that chess isn’t just about the pieces—it’s about the story behind every move, the quirk behind every blunder, and the thrill of a good comeback. Onward to the next game!
