Profile Summary: gertoto
Meet gertoto, a chess aficionado known for deftly navigating the chaos of bullet and blitz games with equal parts finesse and flair. Since 2013, gertoto has been a fierce competitor on the digital battlefield, mastering rapid-fire encounters where nerves of steel are just as important as strategic brilliance.
With a peak blitz rating soaring to an impressive 2522 in 2023 and a bullet peak of 2330 in 2020, gertoto is no stranger to high-stakes play. Known for a tactical style that rarely surrenders early (only resigning under 5% of games), they average nearly 69 moves in both wins and losses—clearly someone who enjoys the long strategic grind as much as the quick skirmishes.
Whether wielding the Pirc Defense or the Nyezhmetdinov Rossolimo Attack, gertoto prefers openings with a bit of spice and unpredictability, leading to exciting midgames where their 85% comeback rate after setbacks keeps opponents on edge.
This player’s resilience is legendary—losing streaks may come, but the longest winning streak hit an astonishing 22 games, a testament to their ability to keep cool under pressure and turn the tides in their favor. And speaking of pressure, gertoto shines brightest in the early morning hours around 7 AM and has a surprising knack for winning 66% of games played at 7 AM—clearly the champion of early risers.
Off the board, gertoto might be plotting their next brilliant checkmate or chuckling at the idea of blitzing through chess with a heuristic calculator for a brain. Known favorites include the English Opening and Modern Defense Geller System, both subtle and sharp choices to keep opponents guessing.
Recent highlights feature commanding victories by checkmate, including a memorable game in May 2023 against JusLoseChamp, showcasing tactical precision and relentless attacking spirit. But don't let the victories fool you; even gertoto knows the bittersweet taste of a loss, learning and evolving with each game.
So, whether you're a fellow chess enthusiast or just looking for inspiration on how to keep calm and checkmate on, gertoto’s story is one of passion, perseverance, and a little bit of cheeky fun thrown in for good measure.
🆚 Opponent Insights
| Most Played Opponents | ||
|---|---|---|
| baptlis | 89W / 12L / 2D | |
| plouarzel | 22W / 65L / 4D | |
| saganista | 31W / 36L / 4D | |
| gertopioute2 | 21W / 21L / 12D | |
| sikada22 | 20W / 22L / 0D | |
Rating
| Year | Bullet | Blitz | Rapid | Daily |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 2210 | |||
| 2023 | 2322 | 2395 | ||
| 2022 | 2484 | |||
| 2021 | 2329 | 1602 | ||
| 2020 | 2201 | 1824 | ||
| 2019 | 2162 | |||
| 2018 | 2216 | 2293 | ||
| 2017 | 1975 | 2202 | ||
| 2016 | 2217 | |||
| 2015 | 2192 | 2190 | ||
| 2014 | 2003 | 2081 | ||
| 2013 | 2044 | 1993 |
Stats by Year
| Year | White | Black | Moves |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 0W / 0L / 0D | 0W / 1L / 0D | 83.0 |
| 2023 | 1W / 1L / 1D | 1W / 2L / 0D | 97.3 |
| 2022 | 1W / 1L / 0D | 2W / 1L / 0D | 110.8 |
| 2021 | 3W / 5L / 0D | 5W / 3L / 0D | 38.4 |
| 2020 | 31W / 20L / 4D | 31W / 32L / 2D | 53.3 |
| 2019 | 83W / 32L / 6D | 77W / 34L / 0D | 60.5 |
| 2018 | 117W / 110L / 10D | 123W / 108L / 15D | 77.4 |
| 2017 | 146W / 118L / 11D | 118W / 165L / 7D | 68.1 |
| 2016 | 85W / 76L / 5D | 78W / 84L / 8D | 57.0 |
| 2015 | 160W / 105L / 5D | 144W / 110L / 14D | 72.4 |
| 2014 | 332W / 249L / 22D | 313W / 250L / 30D | 73.0 |
| 2013 | 331W / 212L / 14D | 312W / 223L / 19D | 72.2 |
Openings: Most Played
| Bullet Opening | Games | Wins | Losses | Draws | Win Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pirc Defense | 148 | 81 | 63 | 4 | 54.7% |
| Modern Defense with | 74 | 40 | 33 | 1 | 54.0% |
| Pirc Defense Czech Defense | 65 | 43 | 20 | 2 | 66.2% |
| Caro Kann Defense Fantasy Variation | 51 | 21 | 28 | 2 | 41.2% |
| Philidor Defense Hanham Lion Variation | 49 | 25 | 23 | 1 | 51.0% |
| Pirc Defense Modern Defense Geller System | 48 | 23 | 23 | 2 | 47.9% |
| Owens Defense | 47 | 29 | 17 | 1 | 61.7% |
| Van t Kruijs Opening | 39 | 20 | 18 | 1 | 51.3% |
| Sicilian Defense Nyezhmetdinov Rossolimo Attack | 38 | 26 | 10 | 2 | 68.4% |
| Alapin Sicilian Defense | 37 | 25 | 11 | 1 | 67.6% |
| Blitz Opening | Games | Wins | Losses | Draws | Win Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Undefined | 132 | 63 | 68 | 1 | 47.7% |
| Pirc Defense | 119 | 61 | 52 | 6 | 51.3% |
| Philidor Defense Hanham Lion Variation | 79 | 40 | 34 | 5 | 50.6% |
| Modern Defense with | 59 | 27 | 29 | 3 | 45.8% |
| Sicilian Defense Canal Attack | 53 | 34 | 17 | 2 | 64.2% |
| Sicilian Defense Canal Main Line | 50 | 30 | 18 | 2 | 60.0% |
| Lion Defense Anti Philidor Lions Cave Variation | 48 | 27 | 20 | 1 | 56.2% |
| Modern Defense Standard Line | 42 | 17 | 22 | 3 | 40.5% |
| Sicilian Defense Nyezhmetdinov Rossolimo Attack | 41 | 21 | 17 | 3 | 51.2% |
| Pirc Defense Czech Defense | 38 | 22 | 16 | 0 | 57.9% |
| Rapid Opening | Games | Wins | Losses | Draws | Win Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nimzo Indian Defense Classical Noa Variation | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 100.0% |
| Owens Defense | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.0% |
🔥 Streaks
| Streak | Longest | Current |
|---|---|---|
| Winning | 22 | 0 |
| Losing | 15 | 1 |