Profile Summary: ganig1420
Meet ganig1420, a blitz and rapid enthusiast wading through the wild battlefield of 64 squares with a rating rollercoaster worthy of a theme park! Though not quite a grandmaster yet, ganig1420’s chess journey is nothing short of a thrilling saga filled with clever openings, resilient comebacks, and the occasional humble loss that only fuels their competitive fire.
Rating Highlights
- Peak Blitz Rating: 617 (February 2025) – the dizzy heights where lightning-fast tactics met quick wits.
- Peak Rapid Rating: 748 (December 2024), proving that sometimes slower really is better.
- Peak Bullet Rating: 320 (January 2025) – flash decisions in under a minute, where every millisecond counts!
Playing Style & Strengths
With an endgame frequency of over 50%, ganig1420 enjoys grinding down opponents post-midgame, showing true stamina and patience. The average winning game lasts about 57 moves, which means every piece on the board has a story to tell before triumph is claimed. Their win rate with White (~49%) edges out Black (~43%), but don’t let those Black pieces fool you – they've pulled off some memorable victories with them too!
Oh, and did we mention? ganig1420 sports a fantastic comeback rate of nearly 62%, bravely clawing back from losing positions like a chess gladiator. However, the road to glory isn’t always smooth—there’s a little tilt factor of 8 lurking, reminding us that even champions have their “why did I just blunder that?!” moments.
Favorite Openings
A true devotee of the Van 't Kruijs Opening, ganig1420 has played it over 300 times in blitz alone, maintaining a near 48% win rate—a mark of both consistency and tactical charm. The French Defense makes a strong supporting appearance, especially the Knight Variation and Steinitz Attack, though these lines have been a bit of a rollercoaster with win rates hovering in the 30-40% range. Clearly, ganig1420 likes to keep opponents guessing and on their toes!
Memorable Moments
Just recently, ganig1420 clinched a victory on time using the Van 't Kruijs Opening, a testament to their time management skills and grit under pressure. Not every match ends this way, but it shows that this player knows how to convert even the most precarious situations into winning ones. While not immune to the sting of the checkmate, ganig1420 continues to learn and improve with each game.
Opponent Records & Psychology
With a mixed bag of opponents from fierce rivals like waryang (where the win rate is more "work in progress") to total domination against others reaching 100%, ganig1420’s competitive circle is wide and varied. Interestingly, Saturday and evenings (especially around 9 PM) are their prime times to shine, boasting win rates over 70% in certain hourly buckets. A bit of a night owl, perhaps?
In Summary
ganig1420 might not be the flashiest or fastest player, but they possess a dogged determination that turns close games into miniature epics. With a knack for tactical comebacks, a passion for classic openings, and a heart ready to dive into deep endgames, this player embodies the timeless spirit of chess: patience, cunning, and a pinch of unpredictability. Watch out on the board – ganig1420 is here to play, fight, and occasionally chuckle about that one blunder.
Keep an eye on the clock, because at their peak, ganig1420 knows how to make every second count!
🆚 Opponent Insights
| Recent Opponents | ||
|---|---|---|
| adrian1967t | 1W / 1L / 0D | |
| chotatopip | 1W / 0L / 0D | |
| maincatursama | 0W / 1L / 0D | |
| helloitschessvg | 1W / 0L / 0D | |
| flpmags | 1W / 0L / 0D | |
| Most Played Opponents | ||
|---|---|---|
| waryang | 1W / 4L / 0D | |
| pelionis | 1W / 2L / 1D | |
| atonima | 1W / 2L / 0D | |
| joshxdestroyer | 1W / 2L / 0D | |
| sai_sk333v | 1W / 0L / 2D | |
Rating
| Year | Bullet | Blitz | Rapid | Daily |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 269 | 490 | 529 | |
| 2024 | 478 |
Stats by Year
| Year | White | Black | Moves |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 340W / 311L / 39D | 308W / 344L / 37D | 56.5 |
| 2024 | 69W / 70L / 11D | 59W / 80L / 9D | 60.1 |
Openings: Most Played
| Blitz Opening | Games | Wins | Losses | Draws | Win Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Van t Kruijs Opening | 356 | 172 | 172 | 12 | 48.3% |
| French Defense Knight Variation | 70 | 31 | 35 | 4 | 44.3% |
| Queens Pawn Opening Horwitz Defense | 67 | 39 | 27 | 1 | 58.2% |
| French Defense Normal Variation | 61 | 24 | 33 | 4 | 39.3% |
| French Defense | 34 | 15 | 19 | 0 | 44.1% |
| French Defense Steinitz Attack | 23 | 10 | 13 | 0 | 43.5% |
| French Defense Queens Knight Variation | 13 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 53.9% |
| Kings Pawn Opening | 12 | 5 | 7 | 0 | 41.7% |
| French Defense Kings Indian Attack | 9 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 66.7% |
| Reti Opening Queens Gambit Invitation | 7 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 42.9% |
| Rapid Opening | Games | Wins | Losses | Draws | Win Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Van t Kruijs Opening | 494 | 245 | 209 | 40 | 49.6% |
| French Defense Knight Variation | 89 | 42 | 43 | 4 | 47.2% |
| French Defense Normal Variation | 86 | 28 | 53 | 5 | 32.6% |
| French Defense | 77 | 38 | 37 | 2 | 49.4% |
| Queens Pawn Opening Horwitz Defense | 57 | 21 | 34 | 2 | 36.8% |
| French Defense Steinitz Attack | 24 | 8 | 14 | 2 | 33.3% |
| French Defense Queens Knight Variation | 22 | 7 | 11 | 4 | 31.8% |
| Indian Game | 14 | 6 | 7 | 1 | 42.9% |
| French Defense Kings Indian Attack | 14 | 5 | 8 | 1 | 35.7% |
| French Defense La Bourdonnais Variation | 8 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 37.5% |
| Bullet Opening | Games | Wins | Losses | Draws | Win Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Van t Kruijs Opening | 8 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 50.0% |
| Queens Pawn Opening Horwitz Defense | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 33.3% |
| English Opening | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 100.0% |
| French Defense Normal Variation | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.0% |
🔥 Streaks
| Streak | Longest | Current |
|---|---|---|
| Winning | 9 | 1 |
| Losing | 8 | 0 |