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Jonathan Pagan NM

FabianoCarlsen Since 2013 (Inactive) Chess.com ♟♟♟♟
46.9% W 48.5% L 4.6% D
Bullet
2792
5181W 5606L 403D
Blitz
2707
4291W 4258L 516D
Rapid
2435
11W 4L 1D
Daily
1182
156W 96L 33D

Jonathan Pagan Chess Biography

Meet Jonathan Pagan, the National Master from National who brings laughs to every chess match with his unpredictable moves and endless energy. As a dedicated player favoring Rapid time controls, he has built a reputation for turning tough spots into comedy gold on the board.

Early Days and Rise

Starting out in the early 2010s, Jonathan Pagan quickly climbed the ranks through countless games, earning his National Master title along the way. His journey mixes serious dedication with funny blunders that fans love to replay, showing how persistence pays off in the chess world.

Signature Playing Style

Jonathan Pagan shines with aggressive yet entertaining tactics, often leaning on openings like the Caro-Kann Defense and Slav Defense. He has faced off against tough rivals including Aaron Jacobson in epic battles that highlight his quick thinking and humorous resilience.

Notable Achievements

With thousands of wins across formats and a peak in Rapid play, Jonathan Pagan continues to entertain while competing at high levels. His story proves that chess can be both competitive and downright funny when you embrace the chaos.

Rapid Rating199418841774166415542014: 15902016: 19582017: 1906201420162017

Bio last updated 2026-07-07