Francisco Rivadeneyra

Francisco Rivadeneyra - The Rapid Rook Wrangler

Francisco Rivadeneyra, known online as fco6909, is a relentless chess enthusiast whose rating dance resembles a thrilling rollercoaster ride — full of ups, occasional downs, but always entertaining. Peaking at an impressive 1443 in Rapid chess in April 2023, Francisco demonstrates a knack for rapid play, boasting a nearly 50% win rate from over 5,500 Rapid games. Not bad for someone whose average game lasts about 62 moves when victorious and extends to nearly 85 moves on a loss—talk about tenacity!

Style & Strategy

Rivadeneyra is not one to give up early — with an early resignation rate under 1%, he fights until the final move. His love for endgames shows in 75.63% frequency, which means he’s either enjoying the sweet science of pawn promotion or grinding out a tough defensive battle. A true gladiator, Francisco’s comeback rate sits at a staggering 91.77%, proving that even after losing material, he’s the comeback kid at the board.

Psychological Warfare

With a tilt factor of 9, Francisco occasionally lets his emotions seep in—after all, even grandmasters aren’t immune to a little frustration. But his best time to strike is at 6pm, where his win rate shines brightest. Whether it’s evening blitz or a late rapid game, opponents beware: “fco6909” plays his best moves when the sun starts to set.

Recent Battles

Among his recent triumphs, he secured a slick victory against Khoamasterchesinthefuture, employing the Scotch Game (ECO C45), winning by resignation after a precise series of tactical strikes. Yet, like all warriors, he has tasted defeat, suffering a checkmate at the hands of kentuckywildcats7 in what must have been a suspenseful Queens Gambit Accepted encounter.

Opponent Encore

Francisco has tangled most often with players like etienne3301 and nneeooon, holding a mixed but spirited record. Interestingly, he's undefeated against a dozen or so opponents like drfavour001 and chessbit0101, who might have learned the hard way that Francisco doesn’t back down.

Fun Fact

With a username like fco6909, one might think he’s a mysterious coder moonlighting as a chess ninja — and that’s not far from the truth! Combining tactical awareness with strategic patience, Francisco Rivadeneyra proves that chess is as much about resilience as it is about intellect. Whether winning, losing, or drawing, he’s always in the game, ready for the next move.