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Germain-C

Playing Since: 2024-08-06 (Active)

Wow Factor: ♟♟

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Rapid: 725
369W / 396L / 43D
Blitz: 414
26W / 40L / 3D
Bullet: 255
1W / 6L / 0D

Germain-C: The Chess Adventurer

Meet Germain-C, a spirited chess player whose journey on the 64 squares reads like an adventurous novel sprinkled with equal parts courage, mischief, and an uncanny knack for surprises!

Rating Rollercoaster

Specializing in Rapid chess, Germain-C reached a peak rating of 1104 in August 2024, proving their speed of thought can outpace most clocks. Blitz and Bullet formats tell a different tale: a max blitz rating of 797 and a Bullet peak of 613, reminding us that fast chess isn't always faster wins—but it sure is entertaining!

Playing Style & Personality

With an average Endgame Frequency above 50%, Germain-C evidently likes to drag battles to the very edge—perhaps savoring every tantalizing moment before mating or sometimes gracefully surrendering with an early resignation rate just shy of 6%. Their games tend to be strategic marathons averaging 58 moves for wins and 51 for losses.

One fascinating quirk: Germain-C thrives best at the magical hour of 7 AM, rocking a winning streak that defies the dawn sleepiness of typical mortals. Beware the tilt factor at 9 though—chess emotions run like a rollercoaster here!

Openings Galore

Never shy of experimenting, Germain-C showcases a love for the Scandinavian Defense Mieses-Kotrc Variation boasting a perfect 100% win record in blitz and rapid games alike. On the flip side, the Queen's Gambit Declined Modern Variation appears to be their nemesis, with a tough 0% win rate in blitz.

Other favorites include the Englund Gambit (because who doesn't like a bit of chess chaos), and the Caro-Kann Defense where they've secured some notable wins amidst fierce battles.

The Battlefield: Wins & Losses

Over hundreds of games, Germain-C has a persistent spirit demonstrated by a 67.96% comeback rate after setbacks and a tactical mind with nearly 39% win rate even after losing material. Their longest winning streak stands proudly at 7 consecutive victories, balanced by a humbling 9-game losing skid—proof that every champion's path has its bumps.

Noteworthy Victories

Germain-C's recent wins include impressive finishes by checkmate, often sealing the deal in under an hour with precise and sometimes unexpected moves. A noted victory over the user abebanos involved a brilliant use of the Modern Defense, checkmating with elegant finish despite a clock ticking close to the wire.

Overall Impression

Chess with Germain-C is far from dull. Whether it’s their fearless opening experiments, hard-fought endgames, or penchant for playful blunders and clever comebacks, they embody the true spirit of chess: learning, laughing, and always moving pawns forward. Here’s to many more battles and maybe a few less legendary blunders—but where’s the fun in that?


🆚 Opponent Insights

Recent Opponents
abebanos 1W / 0L / 0D
mirrorrorrim55 0W / 1L / 0D
colinzumbach 0W / 0L / 1D
garrythegezzer 0W / 1L / 0D
santosh_rb 0W / 1L / 0D
Most Played Opponents
zan088351 21W / 1L / 1D
lucbuscain47 1W / 5L / 0D
lamboryony 2W / 0L / 0D
mcjpeter 1W / 1L / 0D
sgvch7 1W / 1L / 0D

Rating

Year Bullet Blitz Rapid Daily
2025 255 443 580
2024 492 515 732
Rating by Year20242025732255YearRatingBulletBlitzRapid

Stats by Year

Year White Black Moves
2025 26W / 28L / 5D 19W / 37L / 5D 60.3
2024 142W / 131L / 16D 122W / 156L / 13D 56.9

Openings: Most Played

Rapid Opening Games Wins Losses Draws Win Rate
Caro Kann Defense 39 15 20 4 38.5%
Scandinavian Defense 31 13 17 1 41.9%
Queens Pawn Opening Chigorin Variation 20 8 9 3 40.0%
Scandinavian Defense Mieses Kotrc Variation 17 7 10 0 41.2%
Caro Kann Defense Advance Botvinnik Carls Defense 17 5 10 2 29.4%
Queens Pawn Opening 16 2 12 2 12.5%
Kings Pawn Opening 14 2 11 1 14.3%
French Defense Normal Variation 14 8 4 2 57.1%
Queens Pawn Opening Mikenas Defense 14 7 7 0 50.0%
Englund Gambit 13 5 6 2 38.5%
Blitz Opening Games Wins Losses Draws Win Rate
Englund Gambit 4 2 2 0 50.0%
Queens Pawn Opening 4 3 1 0 75.0%
Queens Gambit Declined Modern Variation 3 0 3 0 0.0%
Kings Pawn Opening 3 2 1 0 66.7%
Scandinavian Defense 3 1 2 0 33.3%
Queens Pawn Opening Zukertort Chigorin Variation 2 0 2 0 0.0%
French Defense Normal Variation 2 0 2 0 0.0%
Scandinavian Defense Mieses Kotrc Variation 2 2 0 0 100.0%
Owens Defense 2 0 2 0 0.0%
Italian Game 1 0 0 1 0.0%
Bullet Opening Games Wins Losses Draws Win Rate
Scandinavian Defense Mieses Kotrc Main Line 1 0 1 0 0.0%
Queens Pawn Opening Horwitz Defense 1 0 1 0 0.0%
French Defense 1 1 0 0 100.0%
Bishops Opening 1 0 1 0 0.0%
Queens Gambit Declined Chigorin Defense 1 0 1 0 0.0%
Indian Game Knights Variation 1 0 1 0 0.0%
Kings Fianchetto Opening 1 0 1 0 0.0%

🔥 Streaks

Streak Longest Current
Winning 7 1
Losing 9 0