Meet ergunizmir: The Rapid Rook of the Online Chessboard
In the digital halls of chess battles, ergunizmir carves out a unique legacy—one game at a time, one clever ploy at a time. A player with a peak rapid rating of 1139 as of March 2025, ergunizmir is less about flashy titles and more about the gritty grind of rapid chess.
A Rollercoaster of Ratings and Games
Since early 2025, ergunizmir's chess rating has danced between a choppy 336 and a proud 1139, showing resilience and determination through nearly 600 recorded rapid games. With a near-even split of wins (267) and losses (293), and a handful of draws, they're living proof that even chess warriors stumble... but rise again!
Opening Moves: Master of the Unexpected
Preferring to keep opponents guessing, ergunizmir has shown a penchant for the King's Pawn Opening with almost 200 games, boasting a solid win rate just shy of 49%. But the real specialty? The Bishop's Opening, where ergunizmir reigns supreme with an impressive 71.43% win rate — talk about turning a bishop into a gamebreaker!
Playing Style: Endgames & Early Exits
With an early resignation rate of 13.31%, ergunizmir isn't afraid to cut their losses and plan a comeback another day. When it comes to endgames, they’re frequent visitors, finishing about 37% of games in this tense phase.
And if you thought rapid chess was all reckless speed, guess again! Their average moves per win hover around 51, showing that patient strategy often wins the day.
Tactical Prowess & Psychological Charm
Known for a staggering 68.91% comeback rate, ergunizmir can turn a troubled position around with almost magical finesse. Even after losing a piece, they manage to claw back with a win rate of over 41%. Their tilt factor? Merely an 8 on a scale that could use some work, but hey, even champions have their off days.
Best Time to Play? Oh, It’s at 1 AM, Naturally
While many turn in for the night, ergunizmir hits their peak at 1:00 AM with a perfect 100% win rate for games played then. Night owl or strategic genius? We'll let you decide.
Memorable Battles
Recently, ergunizmir triumphed over Chessgraveler13 by resignation, showcasing a cunning mix of the Sicilian Defense Bowdler Attack and some queenly theatrics. And if you peek into the archives, victories over yonii12 and Machoman159753 - both ending in checkmate - underline ergunizmir’s sharp eye for tactical finishes.
Legend Among Peers
Perhaps most telling of ergunizmir’s online reign is their impressive win streaks: a personal best of 9 consecutive wins and currently riding a 4-game winning wave. They seem to have a love-hate relationship with AjurTheGrande, holding a tough 0% win rate against them—but hey, every hero needs a worthy rival!
Final Word
ergunizmir may not be Grandmaster material very yet, but their tenacity, tactical comeback magic, and a late-night blitz spirit make them an unforgettable force on chess.com’s rapid scene. Whether it’s grinding the player base with tricky openings or pulling a last-minute rescue from a dire position, ergunizmir embodies the thrilling unpredictability of the game we all love.
Next time you’re online at 1 AM, watch out — ergunizmir might just be logging in, ready to make you their next conquest.
🆚 Opponent Insights
| Recent Opponents | ||
|---|---|---|
| notjaycub | 0W / 1L / 0D | |
| ragguu16 | 0W / 1L / 0D | |
| deva070 | 0W / 1L / 0D | |
| keks223 | 1W / 0L / 0D | |
| itsbignews | 1W / 0L / 0D | |
| Most Played Opponents | ||
|---|---|---|
| anooo_silva | 1W / 1L / 0D | |
| kamilt0p | 2W / 0L / 0D | |
| mr_wnnn | 2W / 0L / 0D | |
| notsurvive | 1W / 1L / 0D | |
| yanuuuus | 0W / 2L / 0D | |
Rating
| Year | Bullet | Blitz | Rapid | Daily |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 431 | 596 |
Stats by Year
| Year | White | Black | Moves |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 203W / 215L / 10D | 204W / 214L / 13D | 49.1 |
Openings: Most Played
| Rapid Opening | Games | Wins | Losses | Draws | Win Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kings Pawn Opening | 273 | 138 | 127 | 8 | 50.5% |
| Kings Pawn Opening Kings Knight Variation | 76 | 36 | 37 | 3 | 47.4% |
| Scandinavian Defense | 56 | 28 | 28 | 0 | 50.0% |
| Queens Pawn Opening Horwitz Defense | 39 | 19 | 19 | 1 | 48.7% |
| French Defense | 28 | 14 | 13 | 1 | 50.0% |
| French Defense Normal Variation | 23 | 10 | 12 | 1 | 43.5% |
| Bishops Opening | 23 | 15 | 7 | 1 | 65.2% |
| Caro Kann Defense | 20 | 6 | 13 | 1 | 30.0% |
| Van t Kruijs Opening | 19 | 6 | 13 | 0 | 31.6% |
| Center Game | 18 | 7 | 10 | 1 | 38.9% |
| Blitz Opening | Games | Wins | Losses | Draws | Win Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kings Pawn Opening | 29 | 15 | 13 | 1 | 51.7% |
| Queens Pawn Opening Horwitz Defense | 6 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 50.0% |
| Kings Pawn Opening Kings Knight Variation | 6 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 50.0% |
| Scandinavian Defense | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 40.0% |
| Center Game | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 20.0% |
| Bishops Opening | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 100.0% |
| Bishops Opening Boi Variation | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 33.3% |
| Alekhines Defense | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 50.0% |
| Van t Kruijs Opening | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 50.0% |
| Undefined | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 50.0% |
🔥 Streaks
| Streak | Longest | Current |
|---|---|---|
| Winning | 9 | 0 |
| Losing | 10 | 3 |