About GagulikOdessa
Meet GagulikOdessa, a blitz chess warrior whose journey is as dynamic as his rating graph! Starting from a humble rating of around 1300 in early 2023, he swiftly climbed the ranks, peaking dramatically at 2190 in October 2024. That's right, from fledgling to nearly grandmaster-level prowess in just about two years! When he's not breaking personal records, he’s likely in the middle of a heated endgame marathon, since over 83% of his victories go deep into the thickets of chess strategy.
Playing Style & Strategy
True to his blitz specialty, GagulikOdessa plays with a tactical flair that keeps opponents on their toes. His average game length hovers around 80 moves—because why finish fast when you can finish strong? Despite the fast pace, he rarely quits early with an extremely low early resignation rate of 0.51%, proving he’s in it to win (or at least to enjoy the struggle!). His comeback rate—nearly 83.5%—makes him the Adirondack of the chessboard, clawing back from nearly every setback with rhino-like resilience.
Signature Moves & Openings
Whether it’s the Sicilian Defense McDonnell Attack or the Bishops Opening, GagulikOdessa strikes with a 50-60% win rate against these fierce openings, showing both breadth and depth in his repertoire. When wielding the white pieces, he prefers starting with e4—the king of openings—igniting the fight immediately. His love for openings with rich tactical opportunities shines through, especially in aggressive lines like the Giuoco Piano and King's Gambit Accepted variations.
Social & Competitive Highlights
GagulikOdessa is a well-connected competitor, with multiple victories over some of the toughest opponents like saidrafin and hamdadjelassi. His win against dfgvvhhhjjht56s boasts a 100% record—if only life was that predictable! Despite the fierce battles, he plays with a consistent sportsmanship-like tilt factor of 11, keeping cool even when the chess gods aren’t smiling. Preferably active in the evenings—his best play mysteriously peaks around 22:00—because who doesn’t think better in the moonlight?
Numbers & Fun Facts
- Games played: Over 10,000 blitz games and climbing
- Win rate in lower-rated matches: Crazy good at 60.33%
- Black pieces win rate: Nearly 47.3%, proving defense can be just as deadly
- Longest winning streak: 12 games—try catching him then!
- Longest losing streak: 11 games—a painful stint, but not one to deter
- Known to have beaten opponents by resignation more than 3,000 times
Latest Notable Game
In a thrilling recent encounter, GagulikOdessa masterfully navigated the Indian Game East Indian London System, forcing his opponent to throw in the towel after a line of relentless pressure and tactical finesse. Queen's gambit, eat your heart out!
Indeed, GagulikOdessa proves that chess is not only a game of kings but a game of relentless spirit, a dash of cunning, and occasionally, brilliant desperation—often all in one blitz battle.
🆚 Opponent Insights
| Most Played Opponents | ||
|---|---|---|
| saidrafin | 9W / 12L / 4D | View Games |
| hamdadjelassi | 13W / 8L / 2D | View Games |
| djfrost86 | 8W / 11L / 3D | View Games |
| jubor1204 | 8W / 14L / 0D | View Games |
| cooltricker | 11W / 9L / 1D | View Games |
Rating
| Year | Bullet | Blitz | Rapid | Daily |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 2000 | |||
| 2024 | 2075 | 1989 | ||
| 2023 | 2009 |
Stats by Year
| Year | White | Black | Moves |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 440W / 379L / 59D | 411W / 412L / 48D | 81.2 |
| 2024 | 1141W / 914L / 148D | 1060W / 1012L / 127D | 80.8 |
| 2023 | 1178W / 923L / 137D | 1046W / 1075L / 126D | 80.9 |
Openings: Most Played
| Blitz Opening | Games | Wins | Losses | Draws | Win Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sicilian Defense McDonnell Attack | 1301 | 663 | 557 | 81 | 51.0% |
| French Defense La Bourdonnais Variation | 858 | 444 | 368 | 46 | 51.8% |
| Caro Kann Defense | 468 | 248 | 174 | 46 | 53.0% |
| Englund Gambit | 394 | 188 | 180 | 26 | 47.7% |
| Giuoco Piano Game | 379 | 216 | 139 | 24 | 57.0% |
| Bishops Opening | 371 | 227 | 128 | 16 | 61.2% |
| Ruy Lopez Opening Classical Defense | 335 | 165 | 144 | 26 | 49.2% |
| Bishops Opening Boi Variation | 290 | 144 | 122 | 24 | 49.7% |
| Vienna Game Max Lange Defense | 287 | 150 | 120 | 17 | 52.3% |
| Kings Gambit Accepted Bonsch Osmolovsky Variation | 275 | 138 | 122 | 15 | 50.2% |
| Rapid Opening | Games | Wins | Losses | Draws | Win Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Giuoco Piano Game | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 100.0% |
🔥 Streaks
| Streak | Longest | Current |
|---|---|---|
| Winning | 12 | 1 |
| Losing | 11 | 0 |