Profile of Chess Player: fernandocalaes
Meet fernandocalaes, a chess enthusiast whose journey through the royal game is as dynamic as a Sicilian Defense!
Rating and Performance Over the Years
Starting off with a Blitz rating of 1684 back in 2018, fernandocalaes has navigated the peaks and valleys of the chess battlefield with persistence. Blitz remains their preferred arena, boasting over 41,000 games with a nearly balanced win/loss record and a respectable 47.3% win rate with a top-secret opening strategy that no one else seems to crack.
In Bullet chess, while not as dominant, they have shown flashes of speed and precision, reaching a peak rating of 1589 in 2019. The Rapid format offers a peek into refined tactics with a max of 1743 in 2021, highlighting adaptability across different time controls.
Playing Style and Psychological Traits
Known for a strategic approach that averages around 62 moves per win, fernandocalaes doesn't rush—except maybe when downsizing their opponent's defenses. With an impressive Comeback Rate of nearly 74% and a mind strong enough to maintain a 99.95% win rate even after losing a piece, this player exemplifies resilience.
However, like any mortal, fernandocalaes has their tilt moments — an 18 on the Tilt Factor scale — just enough to remind us they're human, despite near-superhuman focus.
Streaks & Opponents
With a longest winning streak of 15 games, it’s clear when fernandocalaes gets into the zone, the chessboard quivers. Their most played opponents and varied win rates show a willingness to face any challenger, from casual players to fierce competitors.
Fun Facts & Quirks
- Known to resign early in only about 5.56% of games, proving he prefers fighting to the bitter (or checkmating) end.
- Averages a higher win rate with White (49.62%) than with Black (44.66%). It’s not just opening with White that he excels at—sometimes it’s just the power of being first!
- Enjoys playing around 49% win rate on Mondays and even better on Saturdays — perhaps weekends bring out the best moves!
- Strongest tactical awareness, rarely losing one-sided and often pulling off impressive comebacks.
In short, fernandocalaes is a dedicated and tactical chess player who balances speed, resilience, and strategy in an aquatic dance of pawns, knights, and bishops. If the chessboard were a stage, this player would be both the lead actor and director, improvising moves with finesse and occasionally throwing in a surprising blunder just to keep it interesting!
🆚 Opponent Insights
| Most Played Opponents | ||
|---|---|---|
| kjiowa1991 | 6W / 9L / 0D | View Games |
| sos_fx | 8W / 5L / 0D | View Games |
| joel0615 | 10W / 2L / 0D | View Games |
| markpvincent | 4W / 8L / 0D | View Games |
| leandrontl | 4W / 7L / 0D | View Games |
Rating
| Year | Bullet | Blitz | Rapid | Daily |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 779 | 1130 | 262 | |
| 2024 | 821 | 933 | 730 | |
| 2023 | 798 | 1015 | 866 | |
| 2022 | 1231 | 869 | 1095 | |
| 2021 | 1048 | 1653 | ||
| 2020 | 984 | 1159 | ||
| 2019 | 1589 | 1030 | ||
| 2018 | 828 |
Stats by Year
| Year | White | Black | Moves |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 350W / 326L / 37D | 326W / 348L / 30D | 67.6 |
| 2024 | 1278W / 1164L / 139D | 1155W / 1304L / 127D | 70.5 |
| 2023 | 1124W / 1025L / 98D | 1014W / 1142L / 102D | 66.6 |
| 2022 | 725W / 688L / 80D | 692W / 746L / 69D | 63.6 |
| 2021 | 623W / 564L / 55D | 545W / 619L / 66D | 65.4 |
| 2020 | 1206W / 1067L / 149D | 1063W / 1208L / 140D | 66.9 |
| 2019 | 1354W / 1218L / 123D | 1208W / 1383L / 115D | 63.7 |
| 2018 | 219W / 232L / 12D | 204W / 239L / 19D | 58.8 |
Openings: Most Played
| Blitz Opening | Games | Wins | Losses | Draws | Win Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top Secret | 26685 | 12617 | 12745 | 1323 | 47.3% |
| Philidor Defense | 110 | 64 | 44 | 2 | 58.2% |
| Kings Pawn Opening | 37 | 16 | 21 | 0 | 43.2% |
| Scotch Game | 35 | 18 | 14 | 3 | 51.4% |
| Scandinavian Defense Mieses Kotrc Variation | 24 | 13 | 11 | 0 | 54.2% |
| Kings Pawn Opening Leonardis Variation | 22 | 9 | 11 | 2 | 40.9% |
| Queens Pawn Opening | 19 | 10 | 6 | 3 | 52.6% |
| Philidor Defense Exchange Variation | 19 | 10 | 9 | 0 | 52.6% |
| Center Game Accepted Normal Variation | 18 | 11 | 6 | 1 | 61.1% |
| Center Game Accepted | 16 | 6 | 8 | 2 | 37.5% |
| Bullet Opening | Games | Wins | Losses | Draws | Win Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top Secret | 335 | 134 | 198 | 3 | 40.0% |
| Kings Pawn Opening Kings Knight Variation | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.0% |
| Philidor Defense | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Van t Kruijs Opening | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Undefined | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Rapid Opening | Games | Wins | Losses | Draws | Win Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top Secret | 56 | 12 | 40 | 4 | 21.4% |
🔥 Streaks
| Streak | Longest | Current |
|---|---|---|
| Winning | 15 | 0 |
| Losing | 18 | 1 |