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giochess89

Playing Since: 2022-02-12 (Active)

Wow Factor: ♟♟

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Daily: 856
49W / 38L / 0D
Rapid: 849
1029W / 1063L / 47D
Blitz: 551
288W / 300L / 4D
Bullet: 253
44W / 51L / 0D

About giochess89

Meet giochess89, a resilient warrior of the 64 squares who’s been steadily climbing the ranks from the underdog battlegrounds of sub-1000 ratings to a solid near-1100 peak in Rapid chess by 2025. With a style that blends patience and calculated risks, giochess89 is no stranger to both victory and the occasional "oh no" moment on the chessboard.

Although Bullet chess is not quite their realm (a modest 285 average rating and a few tough battles there), it’s in Rapid and Daily games where giochess89 truly shines, boasting nearly 700 wins in Rapid and consistently growing in strength over recent years. The daily grind has honed their positional sense and endgame prowess, evident from their healthy 54% endgame frequency—because who says you should rush when you can slowly and methodically outplay your opponent?

Known for an impressive comeback rate of over 66%, and a 100% win rate after losing a piece (talk about turning lemons into lemonade!), giochess89 demonstrates a remarkable fighting spirit. Their early resignation rate is low, proving that backing down is not in their vocabulary—even when the odds look bleak, they stay till the endgame, delivering thrilling twists and turns.

Opening Repertoire and Style

Giochess89 favors classic openings, notably excelling in the King's Pawn Openings and Queen's Gambit Declined Chigorin Variation. With a particular affinity for the King's Knight Variation, they clock an impressive 68% win rate here in Rapid play. The Scotch Game and Scandinavian Defense have also yielded respectable successes, showing a preference for open, tactical battles. It’s fair to say they enjoy a good strategic tussle where sharp calculations and patient maneuvering collide.

Glorious Recent Battles

One of giochess89's recent crowning moments includes a gritty victory using the Queen's Gambit Declined - Chigorin Janowski Variation, winning on time after a marathon of positional play and tactical exchanges. They’ve also secured checkmate wins in Live Chess, showing adaptability across formats. Their competitive spirit ensures they're always ready with a surprise weapon when opponents think they’ve got the upper hand.

Who Are They Beating (and Who’s Beating Them)?

With over 200 wins in recent Rapid games and a near-even split against losses, giochess89 isn’t afraid to meet strong opponents head-on. Some rivals have proven tricky, but many have fallen to the tenacity and tactical awareness of this chess combatant, who boasts a higher win rate against top frequent foes. Ultimatly, every game is a new adventure and a chance to eke out another victory.

Whether it’s during weekend afternoons or late-night sessions, giochess89’s play remains gritty and unpredictable. While their winning streaks have stretched up to 8 games, it turns out they keep their head cool even in rough patches, avoiding tilt with a modest psychological tilt factor of 11.

In Summary

giochess89 is the quintessential determined chess enthusiast, steadily improving, accumulating wins and learning from losses, one move at a time. They’ve got the endurance of a marathoner and the sharp wit of a seasoned tactician. With more games behind them than most can count on two hands (over 1,000 Rapid games alone!), there’s no doubt this player will continue to surprise and entertain on the chessboard for many years to come.


🆚 Opponent Insights

Recent Opponents
jai_shreeraam 1W / 0L / 0D
jacoboac2005 1W / 0L / 0D
riksyplayer 0W / 1L / 0D
latespoon1 0W / 1L / 0D
wazapero777 0W / 1L / 0D
hertalix 0W / 1L / 0D
soulimanel 1W / 0L / 0D
367mit 1W / 0L / 0D
rodrigor30 1W / 0L / 0D
nypaul728 0W / 1L / 0D
Most Played Opponents
ferbuerotrebino 14W / 10L / 0D
fatkat2424 12W / 1L / 0D
aalfonso 0W / 7L / 0D
jfjskwdj 1W / 5L / 0D
pichibull 3W / 2L / 0D

Rating

Year Bullet Blitz Rapid Daily
2025 189 668 916 862
2024 971 818
2023 432 844 807
2022 298 535 568
Rating by Year2022202320242025971298YearRatingBlitzRapidDaily

Stats by Year

Year White Black Moves
2025 214W / 176L / 6D 180W / 208L / 7D 54.5
2024 71W / 52L / 3D 60W / 67L / 0D 57.8
2023 155W / 109L / 5D 130W / 131L / 10D 54.7
2022 58W / 72L / 1D 45W / 81L / 6D 54.4

Openings: Most Played

Rapid Opening Games Wins Losses Draws Win Rate
Kings Pawn Opening 100 45 50 5 45.0%
Kings Pawn Opening Kings Knight Variation 54 37 17 0 68.5%
Three Knights Opening 46 24 20 2 52.2%
Scotch Game 39 18 21 0 46.1%
Scandinavian Defense 39 19 18 2 48.7%
Philidor Defense 38 19 19 0 50.0%
Queens Pawn Opening 36 18 16 2 50.0%
Italian Game Two Knights Modern Bishops Opening 32 16 15 1 50.0%
Italian Game 31 10 18 3 32.3%
Giuoco Piano Game 29 17 12 0 58.6%
Blitz Opening Games Wins Losses Draws Win Rate
Italian Game 9 5 4 0 55.6%
Scandinavian Defense 8 5 3 0 62.5%
Queens Pawn Opening 7 4 3 0 57.1%
Giuoco Piano Game 7 4 3 0 57.1%
Kings Pawn Opening Kings Knight Variation 7 3 4 0 42.9%
Center Game 6 3 3 0 50.0%
Kings Pawn Opening 5 4 1 0 80.0%
Slav Defense 5 0 5 0 0.0%
Reti Opening 5 1 4 0 20.0%
Queens Pawn Opening Chigorin Variation 5 2 3 0 40.0%
Bullet Opening Games Wins Losses Draws Win Rate
Queens Gambit Declined Chigorin Defense 1 0 1 0 0.0%
Giuoco Piano Game 1 0 1 0 0.0%
Kings Pawn Opening 1 0 1 0 0.0%
Englund Gambit 1 1 0 0 100.0%
Nimzowitsch Larsen Attack Modern Variation 1 0 1 0 0.0%
Three Knights Opening 1 0 1 0 0.0%

🔥 Streaks

Streak Longest Current
Winning 8 2
Losing 11 0