Profile Summary: gogo297_5
Meet gogo297_5, a resilient chess enthusiast and a rollercoaster rating adventurer! Over the years, gogo297_5 has danced between the highs and lows of rapid chess ratings like a grandmaster on a caffeine high — soaring to an impressive peak of 396 in rapid chess by January 2025 and hitting a brisk 313 in blitz. Not just a rapid player, they've also mastered the slow burn of daily chess with a flawless 400 peak rating, defying rivals one patient move at a time.
Career Highlights & Style
With over 400 wins and nearly as many losses in rapid games, gogo297_5 embodies fierce competition and determination. A habitual battler in openings like the Van t Kruijs Opening and King's Pawn, they exhibit a knack for pressing advantages — note their solid 53% win rate in King's Pawn Opening and a cool 55% in the Indian Game.
Their playing style is a curious blend of cautious endgame persistence (engaging in endgames about 44% of matches) and occasional early resignations — okay, sometimes life’s too short to drag out a losing game, right? Their comeback rate is impressively high at nearly 62%, proving that even when the chips are down, gogo297_5 is crafty enough to claw back into contention.
Fun Facts & Quirks
- They tend to perform best around 1 PM, just when your coffee kicks in and brain cells start cooperating.
- Despite the ups and downs, their longest winning streak was a formidable 7 games, and the longest losing streak a trying 8 games. All grand journeys have their bumps!
- Their average winning games last about 42 moves, but when losing, they tend to drag it until around 49 moves — stubborn? Definitely.
- Known for a tilt factor of 8 — low enough to stay grounded but high enough to remind us all that chess emotions are a sport in themselves.
Most Memorable Victory
On April 23, 2025, gogo297_5 delivered a checkmate masterpiece against malarky57 in a rapid game featuring the Van t Kruijs Opening. After a tense tussle, the game ended with a slick Qd1#, proving once more that patience and creativity are a lethal combo.
In Summary
gogo297_5 is not just another username on the leaderboard; they are a fierce competitor with a passion for tactical battles, resilient comebacks, and a chess journey full of exciting twists and turns. Whether crushing it in rapid or taking their time in daily games, this player’s story is far from over. The world of 64 squares better watch out — because gogo297_5 is always plotting the next brilliant checkmate!
