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gabiel8

Playing Since: 2025-03-23 (Active)

Wow Factor: ♟♟

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Rapid: 778
216W / 183L / 36D
Blitz: 500
348W / 347L / 53D
Bullet: 554
138W / 106L / 3D

Player Profile: gabiel8

Meet gabiel8, a spirited chess adventurer navigating the 64 squares with a mix of dogged persistence and cheeky resilience. Clocking peak blitz ratings at a modest 705, and showing bold forays in bullet (max 450) and rapid games (max 574), gabiel8 is no stranger to both the thrill of swift bullet attacks and the strategic grind of longer rapid matches.

Playing Style & Strengths

With an early resignation rate of just under 3%, gabiel8 truly fights on until the bitter end, averaging about 57 moves per victory—because why quit when the game is just starting? An impressive 77.91% comeback rate shows a knack for snatching defeat from the jaws of victory and turning it around, while a solid 44.19% win rate after losing a piece proves tenacity worthy of a chess gladiator.

Favorite Openings

gabiel8’s opening repertoire reads like a curious blend of classical and tactical wizardry. The French Defense Knight Variation reigns supreme in blitz, boasting a respectable 57% win rate, while the Scandinavian Defense Mieses Kotrc Variation is the secret weapon with a whopping 70% win rate. Bullet fans beware—gabiel8 thrives with the Reti Opening Queens Gambit Invitation boasting a flawless 100% win rate in recent games! In rapid, the King’s Pawn Opening Kings Knight Variation dazzles with an 87.5% success rate, proving that when time’s a little more generous, precision truly rules.

Recent Battles

Not all battles end in glory, but gabiel8 keeps the fire alive. His latest notable victory was a rapid game against TheChicagoSimple, where he skillfully maneuvered the Caro-Kann Defense - Two Knights Variation, finishing with a slick resignation victory after a delicate tactical sequence. Of course, every chess hero faces setbacks, and recent losses to opponents like Arsen_HH and FRtInA reveal the unforgiving nature of the Sicilian and Ruy Lopez Berlin Defense—but hey, even the best stumble getting out of the opening!

Quirks and Trivia

  • Best Time to Play: 4:00 AM—apparently, gabiel8 prefers to catch opponents before their coffee kicks in.
  • Longest Winning Streak: 8 games, proving once chess meets determination, magic happens.
  • Longest Losing Streak: 9 games, reminding us every grandmaster-in-the-making has their rough patch.
  • Favorite Color: Black slightly edges out white in win rate (48.28% vs 47.31%), so beware the sneaky counterattacks!

Final Summary

gabiel8 may not yet grace the grandmaster hall of fame, but with a spirited mix of tactical bravery, opening variety, and a mindset that refuses to quit, this player is a delight to watch. Whether flashing through bullet battles or savoring the nuanced moves of rapid games, gabiel8 fights for every point, one charmingly unpredictable move at a time.

Keep an eye on this rising contender—who knows which chess legend gabiel8 might rattle next?


🆚 Opponent Insights

Recent Opponents
sharekh1991 0W / 1L / 0D View
ourston 1W / 0L / 0D View
lecoach24 1W / 0L / 0D View
sajayra 0W / 1L / 0D View
leopold2013r 1W / 0L / 0D View
Most Played Opponents
geozer1 1W / 3L / 0D View Games
baldrick9 0W / 2L / 0D View Games
hahapsychotic 0W / 2L / 0D View Games
t_haut 2W / 0L / 0D View Games
robkijo 1W / 0L / 0D View Games

Rating

Year Bullet Blitz Rapid Daily
2025 505 430 463

Stats by Year

Year White Black Moves
2025 153W / 140L / 18D 150W / 150L / 12D 56.7

Openings: Most Played

Blitz Opening Games Wins Losses Draws Win Rate
French Defense Knight Variation 30 16 14 0 53.3%
Kings Indian Attack 16 7 8 1 43.8%
French Defense 13 5 6 2 38.5%
Scandinavian Defense Mieses Kotrc Variation 12 8 3 1 66.7%
Kings Pawn Opening Kings Knight Variation 11 5 6 0 45.5%
Giuoco Piano Game 9 4 3 2 44.4%
Reti Opening Old Indian Attack 9 5 4 0 55.6%
Philidor Defense 8 5 2 1 62.5%
French Defense Advance Variation 6 3 3 0 50.0%
Italian Game Two Knights Modern Bishops Opening 6 4 2 0 66.7%
Rapid Opening Games Wins Losses Draws Win Rate
French Defense 16 5 10 1 31.2%
French Defense Normal Variation 10 4 5 1 40.0%
Van t Kruijs Opening 8 4 4 0 50.0%
Kings Pawn Opening Kings Knight Variation 8 7 0 1 87.5%
French Defense Knight Variation 8 1 6 1 12.5%
Italian Game 7 4 3 0 57.1%
Kings Indian Attack 6 2 1 3 33.3%
Philidor Defense 5 1 3 1 20.0%
French Defense Knight Variation Two Knights Variation 4 2 2 0 50.0%
Scandinavian Defense Closed 4 2 2 0 50.0%

🔥 Streaks

Streak Longest Current
Winning 8 0
Losing 9 1
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