Profile Summary: Goglys
Meet Goglys, a spirited chess enthusiast whose journey through the 64 squares is anything but ordinary. While not yet a grandmaster, Goglys is a force to be reckoned with in rapid and daily games, exhibiting a mix of resilience, quirky tactics, and a dash of unpredictability.
Rating and Performance
In 2024, Goglys cruised through rapid games with a peak rating of 638, but the rollercoaster ride continued into 2025 with a rapid rating settling around 532 and a promising daily rating soaring up to 793. Sure, sometimes the losses outnumber the wins, but a 61.81% comeback rate means Goglys rarely stays down for long.
Opening Repertoire
Goglys favors flexible openings like the King's Pawn and Bishop's Opening, showing a special knack for the Center Game Accepted Normal Variation with an impressive 86% win rate. If you encounter Goglys opening with a Bishop’s Opening, beware: their success rate there is nearly 59%, and the Van 't Kruijs Opening is another secret weapon with a whopping 67% win rate. They might look like a friendly opponent, but these openings can quickly launch you into a chess jungle.
Playing Style and Psychology
With an average game length of around 57 moves to victory, Goglys takes their time crafting slow, strategic wins, though losses tend to drag on longer (65 moves on average), probably pondering what went wrong. Playing Black suits Goglys better with a 52% win rate, so don't let the color fool you! An early resignation rate around 5% signals they fight hard before waving the white flag.
Psychologically, Goglys has a tilt factor of 7—so yes, the occasional frustration surfaces, but their game wins out, especially when stakes are higher (a 47% higher win rate in rated games compared to casual ones). Also, when losing a piece? They rebound perfectly every time with a 100% win rate after losing material, talk about turning lemons into lemonade.
Fun Facts & Streaks
- Longest winning streak: 11 games — which means Goglys once went on a roll that would've made Magnus curious.
- Favorite time for a win: Wednesday and Thursday with win rates over 46% and 54% respectively — midweek magic!
- Surprisingly, they have a 100% win rate at midnight hour — maybe chess is truly a game for night owls.
- Most opponents remember losing to Goglys, but some have tasted a 0% win rate against them — sorry, cokzer and chess1234m, better luck next time.
All in all, Goglys is the kind of player who blends thoughtful preparation, a dash of stubbornness, and a sprinkle of unpredictable flair. Whether battling on the rapid battlefield or reigning over daily challenges, expect some memorable games filled with tactical surprises and dramatic comebacks. Just don’t be alarmed if they resign early once in a while – even champions have to cry checkmate silently sometimes.
