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GeorgeVH98

Playing Since: 2023-04-12 (Active)

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Daily: 1129
32W / 9L / 0D
Rapid: 732
19W / 7L / 1D
Blitz: 1028
373W / 351L / 41D
Bullet: 1329
273W / 183L / 7D

Georgevh98: A Journey Through the Chessboard

Emerging as a resilient and determined competitor, GeorgeVH98 has steadily built a reputation in the world of online chess. Over the past few years, he has demonstrated a unique blend of patience, tactical intuition, and psychological strength that sets him apart. Whether battling in fast-paced bullet blitz or the more methodical daily games, he has consistently pushed his limits and refined his skills.

His rating history tells the story of progressive improvement. In 2023, his ratings reflected a dynamic player with a blitz score around 573, an impressive bullet rating of 660, and an encouraging daily performance of 1009, alongside a rapid rating that had him competing at 720. The following year, with further refinement of his techniques, GeorgeVH98 not only edged up his blitz performance to 674 but also showed significant strength in the bullet arena, soaring to 881. By 2025, his ability to stay ahead in the rapid and blitz formats became evident as his blitz score climbed to 807 and his bullet rating reached a remarkable 1005, symbolizing a tactical evolution and deep understanding of the game.

Beyond raw numbers, his record is studded with extensive experience across various time controls. With win rates that reveal impressive comeback ability and a remarkably high win percentage even after disadvantageous moments – turning losses into opportunities – GeorgeVH98 is known for never backing down. His approach in the endgame is methodical, likely reflecting countless hours of study and practice, and his average game length hovers around the mid-50s moves per result, hinting at both precision and endurance.

Not just limited to numerical achievements, his chess style reflects a blend of aggressive tactical play and solid positional understanding. Analyzing his opening choices, one can see a fondness for classical development schemes such as the King’s Fianchetto and well-trodden Queen’s Pawn structures, alongside a willingness to explore less conventional lines.

While his win and loss records across blitz, bullet, rapid, and daily formats show the natural ebb and flow of competitive chess, they also highlight his ability to excel when it counts. His psychological trends – including a moderate tilt factor and a noteworthy margin between his rated and casual win percentages – illustrate a player who at once studies his opponents and learns from every setback.

Time-of-day performance data even suggests strategic timing in his play, with peak winning percentages late in the day, a hint that his mind is fully honed during the evening hours.

Georgevh98’s story is one of growth, adaptation, and raw passion for the game of chess. His evolving ratings, diversified opening repertoire, and refined endgame strategy paint the portrait of a competitor ready to climb higher in the world of chess, constantly learning from each encounter and turning every game into an opportunity to shine.


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Game Review & Feedback for GeorgeVH98

Strengths

  • Opening Repertoire: You are consistent with your opening choices, especially employing the King's Fianchetto and English Opening setups. This strategic consistency helps build a solid foundation for middlegame plans.
  • Aggressive Tactics: Your games show a willingness to engage aggressively, like the knight sacrifice on f7 and active piece play in your recent wins. This pressure often forces opponents into difficult positions.
  • Endgame Technique: You demonstrate good technique in converting advantages, including timely checkmates and pressing opponents into resignations.
  • Time Management: You tend to manage your clock reasonably well, finishing games on time in most cases, which is crucial especially in faster time controls.

Areas for Improvement

  • Defensive Awareness: In some of your losses, key defensive resources were missed, especially around move 15-25 when your opponent gained strong initiative. Strengthening your awareness of opponent threats and defensive tactics will help reduce such losses.
  • Middle Game Planning: Consider working on planning beyond immediate tactical motifs. Sometimes, focusing on piece coordination and long-term goals can help maintain your advantage after the opening.
  • Calculate Critical Lines Deeper: A few games show tactical motifs where a deeper calculation could avoid losing material or falling into traps. Practicing calculation drills can boost your confidence in sharp positions.
  • Opening Flexibility: While your chosen openings suit your style, try exploring slight variations or alternative openings to be better prepared against unfamiliar defenses or setups.

Next Steps

  1. Review your recent losses carefully, focusing on moments where the position flipped against you — especially around move 15 to 30.
  2. Practice tactical puzzles, emphasizing defensive tactics to spot threats earlier.
  3. Study strategic plans in the openings you play (like the King's Fianchetto and English Opening), to improve your understanding of typical pawn structures and piece maneuvers.
  4. Analyze your time use in games, aiming to balance calculation time with practical decision speed.

Keep up the good work and continue challenging yourself with both tactical and positional training—you’re on a solid path for improvement!



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Rating

Year Bullet Blitz Rapid Daily
2025 1162 822 1129
2024 881 674 732 1086
2023 660 573 720 1009
Rating by Year2023202420251162573YearRatingBulletBlitzRapidDaily

Stats by Year

Year White Black Moves
2025 1482W / 1491L / 62D 1486W / 1548L / 58D 59.9
2024 1819W / 2632L / 81D 1578W / 2748L / 75D 56.0
2023 267W / 329L / 28D 244W / 346L / 22D 59.9

Openings: Most Played

Bullet Opening Games Wins Losses Draws Win Rate
Amar Gambit 5811 2783 2929 99 47.9%
Barnes Defense 2432 1093 1302 37 44.9%
Colle System: Rhamphorhynchus Variation 1252 576 655 21 46.0%
Australian Defense 957 318 620 19 33.2%
Döry Defense 290 135 151 4 46.5%
Hungarian Opening: Wiedenhagen-Beta Gambit 214 48 164 2 22.4%
London System: Poisoned Pawn Variation 199 68 127 4 34.2%
Modern 180 39 138 3 21.7%
Sicilian Defense: Closed 159 67 88 4 42.1%
Unknown 156 54 92 10 34.6%
Blitz Opening Games Wins Losses Draws Win Rate
Amar Gambit 808 371 401 36 45.9%
Barnes Defense 448 181 250 17 40.4%
Australian Defense 254 89 161 4 35.0%
London System: Poisoned Pawn Variation 213 77 127 9 36.1%
Colle System: Rhamphorhynchus Variation 120 50 65 5 41.7%
Amazon Attack 84 38 42 4 45.2%
Döry Defense 65 20 44 1 30.8%
Amazon Attack: Siberian Attack 52 22 29 1 42.3%
Barnes Opening: Walkerling 51 24 25 2 47.1%
Hungarian Opening: Wiedenhagen-Beta Gambit 49 15 33 1 30.6%
Daily Opening Games Wins Losses Draws Win Rate
London System: Poisoned Pawn Variation 10 9 1 0 90.0%
Amazon Attack 5 5 0 0 100.0%
Colle: 3...Bf5, Alekhine Variation 4 2 2 0 50.0%
Australian Defense 4 3 1 0 75.0%
Döry Defense 3 2 1 0 66.7%
Sicilian Defense 2 2 0 0 100.0%
Amar Gambit 2 1 1 0 50.0%
Modern 2 1 1 0 50.0%
Hungarian Opening: Wiedenhagen-Beta Gambit 2 2 0 0 100.0%
Colle System: Rhamphorhynchus Variation 2 2 0 0 100.0%
Rapid Opening Games Wins Losses Draws Win Rate
Amar Gambit 6 4 2 0 66.7%
Australian Defense 6 3 3 0 50.0%
Amazon Attack 6 4 2 0 66.7%
London System: Poisoned Pawn Variation 4 0 3 1 0.0%
Modern 3 2 0 1 66.7%
Three Knights Opening 2 1 1 0 50.0%
Ruy Lopez 2 1 1 0 50.0%
Amazon Attack: Siberian Attack 2 0 2 0 0.0%
King's Indian Attack: French Variation 1 0 0 1 0.0%
Bishop's Opening: 3.d3 1 0 1 0 0.0%

🔥 Streaks

Streak Longest Current
Winning 11 1
Losing 55 0
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