Meet GGknoews: The Unstoppable Chess Enthusiast
GGknoews is a chess player whose journey on the 64 squares is as dynamic as the openings they love to tangle with. With peak ratings touching 514 in Blitz, 1175 in Rapid, and a blitzing 615 in Bullet, GGknoews clearly knows their way around fast and furious games — even if the clock sometimes gets the last laugh.
Starting with a Blitz rating soaring to 514 in April 2023 and a Rapid high of 1175 in March 2023, GGknoews demonstrates a penchant for speed chess. Yet, with an aggressive opening repertoire featuring the Van 't Kruijs Opening, Queens Pawn Opening Chigorin Variation, and a knack for the French Defense, every game is an adventure full of surprises.
Opening the Game (and Occasional Can of Worms)
GGknoews loves openings that keep opponents guessing. Their best winning streak? An impressive 8 games in a row — proving that when the stars align, miracles happen. On the flip side, they know the sting of an 8-game losing streak, but hey, every grandmaster’s path is paved with tough lessons (and some funny blunders!).
One of the crowning jewels in the arsenal is the Queens Pawn Opening Zukertort Chigorin Variation, boasting a stellar 80% win rate in blitz — a true secret weapon! Conversely, some French Defense variations remind this player that even the best-laid plans can be shaken.
Tactical Tenacity and Psychological Play
With a comeback rate of 74.47%, GGknoews has a knack for fighting from the brink. Lose a piece? No worries — there's a 41.22% chance of turning the tides. Sure, a tilt factor of 8 hints at moments of frustration (aren't we all human?), but this player’s best time to shine is around 1 PM, when the mental gears really crank.
The Community and Rivalries
GGknoews has faced dozens of opponents many times over, with mixed results: they’ve enjoyed triumphant battles against tough rivals like hugo5320 and allivall, who sadly had to resign under the pressure. Other matches, like those against maxat1981, showed the humbling side of competition.
Recent Showdowns
In their latest Blitz encounter on May 31, 2025, playing black against Hugo5320, GGknoews displayed tactical mastery in the French Defense. Despite an early queen sacrifice by the opponent, GGknoews navigated complications to force resignation. Just a few moments earlier, GGknoews had also won on time against allivall in a fierce endgame battle — proving stamina and strategy go hand in hand.
Yet, not every game was a walk in the park: a tough loss to MAXAT1981 by resignation reminds us that even the mightiest knights sometimes fall. But rest assured, GGknoews is already strategizing their next comeback!
In Summary
With a fairly balanced win/loss record across Blitz (161–158), Rapid (206–252), and Bullet (150–179) formats, GGknoews embodies the spirit of a dedicated chess warrior. Games are often won by sharp preparation, stubborn endgame play (nearly 41% frequency!), or sometimes on time — because hey, chess isn’t just about brains but also beating the clock.
Whether casually outmaneuvering friends or locked in a ranked battle to prove who’s king of the board, GGknoews plays with heart, humor, and an unwavering love for the game. Keep your eyes peeled on this player — they might just pull a sneaky checkmate when you least expect it!
“Sometimes it’s not about how good you are, but how unpredictable your next move is.” That’s classic GGknoews.
🆚 Opponent Insights
| Recent Opponents | ||
|---|---|---|
| marietheresa | 1W / 0L / 0D | |
| fahedfasil | 0W / 1L / 0D | |
| ogeee_99 | 1W / 0L / 0D | |
| mkoyreyea | 0W / 1L / 0D | |
| amad3us69 | 1W / 0L / 0D | |
| yaksha_br | 1W / 0L / 0D | |
| steveschroeder94 | 1W / 0L / 0D | |
| folliedw | 1W / 0L / 0D | |
| pipinomayonesa | 1W / 0L / 0D | |
| vanel0 | 1W / 0L / 0D | |
| Most Played Opponents | ||
|---|---|---|
| urgrandada | 5W / 0L / 0D | |
| muhamdzidan | 4W / 0L / 0D | |
| nelaps2 | 3W / 1L / 0D | |
| syrussssss6969 | 3W / 1L / 0D | |
| nicholmanio | 1W / 2L / 0D | |
Rating
| Year | Bullet | Blitz | Rapid | Daily |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 448 | 483 | 363 | |
| 2024 | 332 | 476 | 507 | |
| 2023 | 364 | 426 | 570 |
Stats by Year
| Year | White | Black | Moves |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 209W / 204L / 16D | 213W / 211L / 7D | 49.5 |
| 2024 | 9W / 8L / 1D | 8W / 9L / 1D | 37.0 |
| 2023 | 200W / 196L / 16D | 170W / 231L / 14D | 50.5 |
Openings: Most Played
| Blitz Opening | Games | Wins | Losses | Draws | Win Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Van't Kruijs Opening, 1...e5 | 104 | 53 | 48 | 3 | 51.0% |
| Van 't Kruijs Opening | 60 | 27 | 31 | 2 | 45.0% |
| Van't Kruijs Opening | 54 | 26 | 28 | 0 | 48.1% |
| Modern Defense | 49 | 22 | 26 | 1 | 44.9% |
| Horwitz Defense | 39 | 22 | 17 | 0 | 56.4% |
| Hungarian Opening, Main Line | 35 | 17 | 16 | 2 | 48.6% |
| Benko Opening | 32 | 14 | 17 | 1 | 43.8% |
| Queen's Pawn Game | 25 | 12 | 11 | 2 | 48.0% |
| Hungarian Opening | 25 | 14 | 10 | 1 | 56.0% |
| French Defense | 24 | 12 | 11 | 1 | 50.0% |
| Rapid Opening | Games | Wins | Losses | Draws | Win Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Van't Kruijs Opening, 1...e5 | 39 | 16 | 21 | 2 | 41.0% |
| Queen's Pawn Game | 31 | 11 | 16 | 4 | 35.5% |
| Scandinavian Defense | 28 | 10 | 15 | 3 | 35.7% |
| Horwitz Defense | 23 | 9 | 12 | 2 | 39.1% |
| King's Pawn Game: Napoleon Attack | 23 | 8 | 13 | 2 | 34.8% |
| Van't Kruijs Opening | 19 | 11 | 8 | 0 | 57.9% |
| Van 't Kruijs Opening | 15 | 7 | 8 | 0 | 46.7% |
| French Defense | 14 | 9 | 5 | 0 | 64.3% |
| Scandinavian: 2...Qxd5 3.Nc3 | 11 | 1 | 10 | 0 | 9.1% |
| Scandinavian: 2.e5 | 9 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 55.6% |
| Bullet Opening | Games | Wins | Losses | Draws | Win Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Van't Kruijs Opening, 1...e5 | 82 | 41 | 38 | 3 | 50.0% |
| Van't Kruijs Opening | 45 | 22 | 23 | 0 | 48.9% |
| French Defense: Knight Variation | 37 | 9 | 28 | 0 | 24.3% |
| Van 't Kruijs Opening | 22 | 11 | 11 | 0 | 50.0% |
| Hungarian Opening, Main Line | 21 | 14 | 7 | 0 | 66.7% |
| Modern Defense | 17 | 11 | 6 | 0 | 64.7% |
| Horwitz Defense | 13 | 4 | 9 | 0 | 30.8% |
| French Defense: Normal Variation | 13 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 69.2% |
| French Defense | 9 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 33.3% |
| Queen's Pawn Game: Modern Defense | 9 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 55.6% |
🔥 Streaks
| Streak | Longest | Current |
|---|---|---|
| Winning | 11 | 1 |
| Losing | 8 | 0 |