Biography of gortoaj — The Blitz Battler with a Tactical Twist
Meet gortoaj, a formidable maestro on the 64 squares whose chess journey is nothing short of evolutionary biology in motion. Like a cunning chameleon adapting to its environment, gortoaj’s Blitz rating has fluctuated wildly from a fledgling 1727 in 2023 to a peak evolutionary spike at 2664 in 2024 before settling around 2333 in 2025. With a daily rating steady at a humble yet solid 1600, this player proves a specialist in speed and strategy, navigating the fast-paced blitz ecosystem with both finesse and ferocity.
What sets gortoaj apart in the fauna of chess players is an impressive Comeback Rate of 88.62%—a true testament to resilience and the ability to regenerate one's chances even when the odds are stacked. This comeback capacity might just be the biological equivalent of a lizard regrowing its tail! Notably, when losing material, gortoaj bounces back with an unmatched 100% Win Rate, proving that even when pieces fall, the fight is far from over.
True to the predatory nature of many chess organisms, gortoaj thrives best in blitz battles, having played over 9,350 games with a total of 3,787 wins—a record that would make any survival expert green with envy. The opening “habitats” favored are diverse yet include the cunning Pirc Defense and the flexible King's Indian Defense, showcasing versatility in adapting defense strategies to outwit opponents.
A curious trait of this player is an average game length of 73 moves per win, suggesting a propensity to prolong the battle into the dense jungles of the endgame, where their Endgame Frequency is 70.34%. This is where gortoaj truly shows their mettle, with tactics honed like the claws of a big cat stalking prey.
Socially, gortoaj enjoys a varied ecosystem of opponents, with some adversaries being repeatedly challenged—like gswhoops (42 games) and noflaggingplz (21 games)—indicating not just a competitive spirit but a community player who thrives in the intertwined branches of chess rivalry. The player also experiences mild tilts (Tilt Factor 15), reminding us that even the strongest creatures in the wild are susceptible to temporary setbacks.
With a win rate peak during the strategic sunny hours of 10 AM (up to 55.56%) and 13 PM (a delightful 50%), gortoaj knows when to pounce, demonstrating a biological rhythm tuned just right for optimal performance. And while the Early Resignation Rate is a modest 7.76%, it’s clear that this player prefers to stick around and contest every move in the evolutionary arms race of chess.
All in all, gortoaj is a fascinating specimen in the chess biome: a blitz specialist with tactical regeneration skills, a matador of long, strategic fights, and a predator adapting and thriving through the lively seasons of online chess.
🆚 Opponent Insights
| Recent Opponents | ||
|---|---|---|
| raul n | 1W / 0L / 0D | |
| theo86 | 0W / 1L / 0D | |
| thetallone1 | 0W / 0L / 1D | |
| atilio13 | 0W / 2L / 0D | |
| naguiecifu | 1W / 0L / 0D | |
| Most Played Opponents | ||
|---|---|---|
| GSWHoops | 19W / 23L / 0D | |
| noflaggingplz | 12W / 8L / 1D | |
| coryives | 4W / 15L / 0D | |
| peterboyd | 9W / 9L / 0D | |
| rayatableros | 2W / 16L / 0D | |
Rating
| Year | Bullet | Blitz | Rapid | Daily |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 2069 | 1600 | ||
| 2024 | 2551 | |||
| 2023 | 2353 |
Stats by Year
| Year | White | Black | Moves |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 467W / 594L / 65D | 449W / 618L / 57D | 61.0 |
| 2024 | 1170W / 1255L / 218D | 982W / 1440L / 219D | 72.4 |
| 2023 | 544W / 624L / 56D | 438W / 719L / 72D | 67.0 |
Openings: Most Played
| Blitz Opening | Games | Wins | Losses | Draws | Win Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pirc Defense Main Line | 542 | 221 | 288 | 33 | 40.8% |
| Top Secret | 417 | 167 | 233 | 17 | 40.0% |
| Pirc Defense | 347 | 127 | 189 | 31 | 36.6% |
| Pirc Defense Classical Variation | 309 | 116 | 181 | 12 | 37.5% |
| Kings Indian Defense Orthodox Variation | 208 | 81 | 110 | 17 | 38.9% |
| Reti Opening Reti Gambit Declined Advance Variation | 198 | 93 | 99 | 6 | 47.0% |
| Pirc Defense Main Line Byrne Variation | 190 | 62 | 117 | 11 | 32.6% |
| Kings Indian Defense Normal Variation | 152 | 69 | 71 | 12 | 45.4% |
| Sicilian Defense | 132 | 54 | 68 | 10 | 40.9% |
| Undefined | 131 | 15 | 115 | 1 | 11.4% |
| Daily Opening | Games | Wins | Losses | Draws | Win Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indian Game Spielmann Indian Variation | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 100.0% |
| Giuoco Piano Game Main Line Giuoco Pianissimo Variation | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 100.0% |
🔥 Streaks
| Streak | Longest | Current |
|---|---|---|
| Winning | 13 | 0 |
| Losing | 15 | 1 |