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gordoSVJ

Playing Since: 2024-08-27 (Inactive)

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Rapid: 293
21W / 30L / 1D

Profile Summary: gordoSVJ

If chess were a video game, gordoSVJ would be that quirky player who insists on starting every match with a curious blend of moves—like mixing a pinch of classical strategy with a whole lot of adventurous spirit.

With a peak rapid rating of 632 in August 2024, gordoSVJ has shown flashes of brilliance on the 64 squares, especially when wielding the King's Pawn Opening, boasting a respectable 54.55% win rate there. But beware: sometimes their love for the less-trodden paths like the Van t Kruijs Opening or the Pirc Defense invites chaos — resulting in a mixed bag of victories and learning moments.

Playing Style & Stats

  • Games played (Rapid): 52 recorded games with 21 wins, 30 losses, and 1 draw.
  • Longest winning streak: 4 games (because miracles happen!)
  • Longest losing streak: 9 games (testing patience and resilience).
  • Tends to play somewhat cautiously—resigning early in about 6.67% of losses, so don't be surprised if gordoSVJ knows when to call it quits to save the brain cells.
  • Endgame fanatic: appearing in 54% of games, showing a classical love for the finale.
  • Average moves per win: ~57 moves — yes, gordoSVJ enjoys the long, scenic route to victory.

Tactical Humor

With a comeback rate of nearly 62%, gordoSVJ is basically the chess equivalent of a rubber band—stretching under pressure but snapping back with surprising tricks. However, once a crucial piece is lost, the win rate drops to 33%, meaning pawn sacrifices better come with a solid plan!

Psychological Profile

Beware the tilt factor—which sits at 9—because disappointment can sometimes sneak in after a tough loss. But fortunately, evenings, especially around 7 PM, are when gordoSVJ shines brightest, stringing together wins like beads on a necklace.

Memorable Matches

One of gordoSVJ's finest moments came on May 19, 2025, when they achieved a dazzling checkmate using the Van t Kruijs Opening against blue13131982 — the game lasted nearly 40 moves and featured an enthralling dance of knights, bishops, and queens culminating in a victorious Qb6#. That game demonstrates gordoSVJ’s stubborn determination to convert small advantages into a full point.

In Conclusion

With a roller-coaster rating journey and a delightful mix of wins, losses, and narrow escapes, gordoSVJ embodies the true spirit of chess: a blend of strategy, surprise, perseverance, and a pinch of humor. So if you’re facing gordoSVJ online, expect a battle that’s never dull, sometimes puzzling, and often entertaining.

Ready to challenge the unexpected? Find gordoSVJ on Chess.com!


🆚 Opponent Insights

Most Played Opponents
raphshinobi 2W / 0L / 0D
artinelyasi83 0W / 1L / 0D
fzumichzerstoeredich 0W / 1L / 0D
sakib_ridwan 0W / 1L / 0D
thegrandmoment 0W / 1L / 0D

Rating

Year Bullet Blitz Rapid Daily
2025 293
2024 392
Rating by Year20242025392293YearRatingRapid

Stats by Year

Year White Black Moves
2025 9W / 7L / 1D 7W / 11L / 0D 58.0
2024 3W / 6L / 0D 2W / 6L / 0D 48.4

Openings: Most Played

Rapid Opening Games Wins Losses Draws Win Rate
Kings Pawn Opening 11 6 5 0 54.5%
Van t Kruijs Opening 8 2 5 1 25.0%
Pirc Defense 4 1 3 0 25.0%
Kings Pawn Opening Leonardis Variation 2 0 2 0 0.0%
Philidor Defense 2 1 1 0 50.0%
Queens Pawn Opening 2 0 2 0 0.0%
Queens Pawn Opening Chigorin Variation 2 1 1 0 50.0%
Caro Kann Defense 1 0 1 0 0.0%
Queens Gambit Declined 1 0 1 0 0.0%
Bishops Opening Berlin Defense 1 1 0 0 100.0%

🔥 Streaks

Streak Longest Current
Winning 4 0
Losing 9 2