About gmruocco
Meet gmruocco, a chess enthusiast navigating the battlefield of pawns and knights with a mix of grit and humor. Starting with a Blitz rating of 320 in 2023, they've steadily climbed up to an impressive 767 by 2024, before a mysterious dip to 617 in 2025—because what’s a good story without a little turbulence?
Rapid chess is where gmruocco truly shines, boasting stellar peak ratings above 1100, consistently breaking 1180 at their best. This player likes to keep things rapid-fire, winning more than 60% of their rapid games in 2024, proving that slow and steady is fun, but quick and clever wins the crown.
Bullet play might seem like chaos to some, but not for gmruocco. From a modest 100 rating in 2023 to a jaw-dropping 638 in 2025, this blitzkrieg strategist thrives when the clock's ticking aggressively. And yes, that’s almost a threefold improvement—clearly, someone’s been practicing secret squirrel tactics.
Playing Style & Personality
- Endgame Enthusiast: Over half of gmruocco's games reach the thrilling endgame stages, showing patience and a love for chess's final puzzles.
- Relentless Fighter: With a comeback rate over 70%, gmruocco rarely gives up—even if it looks grim. The motto? “Lose a piece, win the game.” In fact, their win rate after losing a piece is a perfect 100%, or maybe their opponents just underestimated the power of stubbornness.
- Tilt Factor: At a tilt factor of 9, occasional frustration strikes, but it’s kept mostly in check—no throwing the mouse across the room just yet.
- Early Resignation: A humble 6.12% early resignation rate suggests gmruocco tends to fight for each move but knows when to bow out gracefully.
Opening Secrets and Masteries
When it comes to openings, gmruocco prefers to keep their strategies under wraps with numerous successful games labeled as "Top Secret." Their impressive win rate near 50% in Blitz and over 60% in Rapid on these cryptic lines means opponents never quite know what hit them.
For the brave, they dabble in classical lines like the Italian Game, Scandinavian Defense, and even some offbeat Philidor Defense (with theorical trials, not much success yet!). Regardless, they maintain a casual flair with their well-rounded repertoire.
Chess Social and Rivalries
gmruocco has played thousands of games against a colorful cast of opponents, showing notable success against frequently encountered rivals like scannaveroisback with a 66.9% win rate, and some outright perfect records vs numerous players—a true chess terminator! Meanwhile, some adversaries have cracked their code and made a dent on their record. It’s all part of the game.
Peak Performance Times
Strategically mysterious, gmruocco wins big on Sunday evenings and late nights, hitting a win rate of over 60% at 11 PM—a prime time for unexpected checkmates and psychic blunders from opponents unaware of the lurking chess ninja.
In Summary
gmruocco is a dedicated, evolving chess warrior who combines rapid intuition with a knack for comebacks. Whether outmaneuvering foes in rapid games or blitzing through bullet matches, this player’s journey is a testament to resilience, a sprinkle of chaos, and the eternal charm that makes chess irresistible.
Keep an eye on the clock—gmruocco’s next surprise could be just a move away!
🆚 Opponent Insights
| Most Played Opponents | ||
|---|---|---|
| scannaveroisback | 580W / 219L / 68D | View Games |
| simoneruocco | 26W / 4L / 1D | View Games |
| pisbis | 7W / 16L / 4D | View Games |
| tnello | 15W / 0L / 1D | View Games |
| stewa1 | 7W / 2L / 2D | View Games |
Rating
| Year | Bullet | Blitz | Rapid | Daily |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 638 | 608 | 1122 | 400 |
| 2024 | 330 | 767 | 1180 | |
| 2023 | 222 | 681 | 1096 | 400 |
Stats by Year
| Year | White | Black | Moves |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 176W / 149L / 20D | 150W / 157L / 21D | 61.1 |
| 2024 | 332W / 239L / 29D | 287W / 253L / 33D | 61.2 |
| 2023 | 678W / 392L / 57D | 551W / 425L / 74D | 57.7 |
Openings: Most Played
| Blitz Opening | Games | Wins | Losses | Draws | Win Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top Secret | 2405 | 1202 | 1082 | 121 | 50.0% |
| Italian Game | 7 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 42.9% |
| Scandinavian Defense | 6 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 33.3% |
| Kings Pawn Opening Kings Knight Variation | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 60.0% |
| Philidor Defense | 5 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Italian Game Two Knights Modern Bishops Opening | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 40.0% |
| Kings Pawn Opening | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 50.0% |
| Giuoco Piano Game Giuoco Pianissimo Variation | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 25.0% |
| Giuoco Piano Game | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 50.0% |
| Bishops Opening | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 100.0% |
| Rapid Opening | Games | Wins | Losses | Draws | Win Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top Secret | 1432 | 879 | 449 | 104 | 61.4% |
| Italian Game | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 100.0% |
| Sicilian Defense Old Sicilian Variation | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Kings Pawn Opening | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.0% |
| Bishops Opening | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Undefined | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 100.0% |
| Queens Pawn Opening Anti Torre Attack | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Bishops Opening Berlin Defense | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 100.0% |
| Scotch Game Scotch Gambit Haxo Sarratt Variation | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 100.0% |
| Reti Opening Queenside Fianchetto Variation | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 100.0% |
| Bullet Opening | Games | Wins | Losses | Draws | Win Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top Secret | 98 | 55 | 39 | 4 | 56.1% |
| Daily Opening | Games | Wins | Losses | Draws | Win Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top Secret | 7 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 28.6% |
🔥 Streaks
| Streak | Longest | Current |
|---|---|---|
| Winning | 17 | 0 |
| Losing | 9 | 1 |