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G8trs99

Playing Since: 2024-07-15 (Active)

Wow Factor: ♟♟

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Daily: 648
5W / 7L / 1D
Rapid: 231
101W / 117L / 6D

Profile Summary: G8trs99

Meet G8trs99, a determined chess enthusiast who brings both spirit and a sprinkle of unpredictability to the rapid chessboard. While not yet topping the grandmaster charts, G8trs99’s peak rating of 492 (achieved in July 2024) proves that even humble beginnings can be full of drama and excitement.

With a current rating hovering around 253 in mid-2025, G8trs99’s journey resembles a rollercoaster ride through the chess ranks. From an early blaze of glory with a 3-win streak to moments of humbling challenges including a 5-game losing streak, this player embodies resilience — and perhaps a penchant for wild swings!

Playing Style & Strengths

G8trs99 is not a player to shy away from openings that many masters would fear to touch — the Englund Gambit is embraced with gusto, boasting an impressive 66.67% win rate, making opponents wonder if they’ve stumbled into a trap or an alternate universe. The Queen’s Pawn Opening (especially the Zukertort Variation) is their happy hunting ground where they have a flawless 100% win record in rapid games, showing both tactical skill and a preference for solid, positional play.

Black, however, is a tougher battlefield with only a 30.77% win rate compared to 45.83% with White. If you’re playing against G8trs99, watch out for middlegame tactics and an endgame frequency of over half their games, suggesting a fighter who battles through complexities rather than rushing to quick conclusions.

Battle Scars & Comebacks

This player is a stone-cold survivor, turning losing positions into victories with a commendable 68.42% comeback rate after setbacks. Although losses happen more often than wins, the knack for bouncing back shows G8trs99 doesn’t just give up when the knights are lost or pawns aren’t quite perfect.

Signature Moments

The recent victories include an elegant checkmate against rex55530 in a Queen’s Pawn Opening (Zukertort Variation) — a game where G8trs99 showcased cunning and tactical awareness, forcing resignation through relentless pressure. Another memorable win was against scLnGd1 utilizing the Englund Gambit, proving daring gambits can pay off spectacularly.

Opponent Insights & Daylight Tactics

Certain opponents seem to awaken the beast in G8trs99, with a perfect 100% win rate against players like rex55530 and sclngd1. However, some adversaries like iimz40 have the upper hand this time around. Preference for battling under the stars or in the early morning is clear — a flawless 100% win rate at 2 AM and 7 PM means G8trs99 might be a night owl or an early riser, depending on the caffeine.

A Lighthearted Note

With an early resignation rate under 4%, you’ll never guess when G8trs99 is about to throw in the towel. Not often! Expect stubborn defense, unexpected tactical shots, and a passion for the game that shines brightest when the clock is ticking and nerves are jangling.

In short, G8trs99 is a warrior on the rapid chessboard — sometimes victorious, sometimes learning, but always entertaining.


🆚 Opponent Insights

Recent Opponents
kunjan_7 0W / 1L / 0D View
isamari84 1W / 0L / 0D View
jphanni 0W / 1L / 0D View
dexterslab85 0W / 1L / 0D View
rhettbutler1989r 1W / 0L / 0D View
Most Played Opponents
clampet2222 1W / 1L / 1D View Games
amora_mora 0W / 1L / 0D View Games
chocachoca8 0W / 1L / 0D View Games
shahmeer4150 0W / 1L / 0D View Games
shin_chess012 1W / 0L / 0D View Games

Rating

Year Bullet Blitz Rapid Daily
2025 288
2024 492
Rating by Year20242025492288YearRatingRapid

Stats by Year

Year White Black Moves
2025 15W / 18L / 3D 17W / 22L / 1D 54.0
2024 2W / 0L / 0D 0W / 1L / 0D 15.3

Openings: Most Played

Rapid Opening Games Wins Losses Draws Win Rate
Queens Pawn Opening 7 3 3 1 42.9%
Kings Pawn Opening Kings Knight Variation 7 1 6 0 14.3%
Philidor Defense 5 1 4 0 20.0%
French Defense Normal Variation 4 0 4 0 0.0%
Englund Gambit 4 3 1 0 75.0%
Queens Pawn Opening Chigorin Variation 4 1 3 0 25.0%
Kings Pawn Opening 4 2 2 0 50.0%
Queens Pawn Opening Mikenas Defense 3 0 2 1 0.0%
Three Knights Opening 3 2 1 0 66.7%
Pirc Defense 3 2 1 0 66.7%

🔥 Streaks

Streak Longest Current
Winning 5 0
Losing 5 1
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