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gqrc

Playing Since: 2024-08-24 (Active)

Wow Factor: ♟♟♟

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Rapid: 1021
67W / 36L / 1D
Blitz: 784
5230W / 5212L / 141D
Bullet: 248
1185W / 1197L / 11D

Chess Profile: gqrc

Rating Peak: Rapid 990 (Jun 2025), Blitz 856 (Aug 2024)

Meet gqrc, a chess enthusiast who dances gracefully with knights and bishops, often leaving opponents wondering if they've stumbled into a game or a theatrical play. Starting from a modest Rapid rating of 357 in August 2024, gqrc skyrocketed to an impressive 990 by mid-2025. Talk about leveling up faster than a rook on an open file!

In the Rapid realm, gqrc displays a resilient spirit—boasting 56 wins, 29 losses, and a heroic 1 draw, while in Blitz games, the battlefield is more hectic with 3,434 wins against 3,443 losses and 90 draws. It's clear gqrc thrives under pressure, though sometimes the clock and nerves conspire for a thrilling rollercoaster.

Style & Strategy

  • Prefers endgames with a frequency of 55.34%—because slow and steady often wins the race.
  • Average moves per win hover at a thoughtful 52, revealing strategic patience.
  • White pieces bring a sunny 53.54% win rate; Black fights a bit harder at 45.44%.
  • Early resignation happens rarely (3.14%), showing grit and the will to fight even when the position looks grim.
  • Comes back from setbacks with a remarkable 73.95% comeback rate—a true phoenix of the 64 squares!

Opening Repertoire

A fan of classical wisdom and flexible strategies, gqrc shines especially with the Ruy Lopez Berlin Defense and Four Knights Spanish Variations, smashing opponents with 100% win rates in these lines. The Owens Defense also seems to be a secret weapon with flawless victories.

Blitz games see gqrc mixing it up with the Kings Pawn Opening and Scandinavian Defense Mieses Kotrc Variation, showcasing practical play even under rapid-fire time controls.

Memorable moments

Just recently in June 2025, gqrc claimed victory in a Rapid game using the Four Knights Game against freddysteady, finishing with a cheeky checkmate after a positional masterclass lasting 27 moves. You can review the game here—chess drama guaranteed!

Naturally, our hero also faces defeats, the latest coming from Musubigaming in a Berlin Defense battle, lost by checkmate, teaching that even heroes stumble (though comebacks are coming).

Fun Facts

  • Best time to play? 4 AM. While the world sleeps, gqrc is scheming chess brilliance.
  • Has a tilt factor of 11—meaning occasional “oops” moments, but bounces back with flair.
  • When losing a piece, still manages to win nearly half the time (46.09% win rate)—a true tactical ninja.
  • Longest winning and losing streaks both sit at 11 games. Balanced like a true chess yin-yang.

In the vast chess cosmos, gqrc is one to watch—not just for their stats, but for the clever, gritty spirit behind every move. So whether you're facing gqrc or cheering from the sidelines, expect excitement, a splash of fun, and some serious checkmating prowess.


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Rating

Year Bullet Blitz Rapid Daily
2025 584 971
2024 598 817
Rating by Year20242025971584YearRatingBlitzRapid

Stats by Year

Year White Black Moves
2025 1069W / 912L / 27D 919W / 1072L / 22D 55.5
2024 916W / 752L / 21D 762W / 910L / 24D 53.4

Openings: Most Played

Blitz Opening Games Wins Losses Draws Win Rate
Kings Pawn Opening 388 170 214 4 43.8%
Kings Pawn Opening Kings Knight Variation 385 207 171 7 53.8%
Scandinavian Defense Mieses Kotrc Variation 361 201 156 4 55.7%
Italian Game 211 87 122 2 41.2%
Four Knights Game Spanish Variation 201 107 93 1 53.2%
Van t Kruijs Opening 165 74 89 2 44.9%
Scotch Game 161 76 83 2 47.2%
Three Knights Opening 156 78 74 4 50.0%
Nimzowitsch Defense 156 69 87 0 44.2%
Philidor Defense 140 70 69 1 50.0%
Rapid Opening Games Wins Losses Draws Win Rate
Ruy Lopez Opening Berlin Defense 4 4 0 0 100.0%
Ruy Lopez Opening 3 3 0 0 100.0%
Ruy Lopez Opening Old Steinitz Defense 3 1 2 0 33.3%
Philidor Defense 3 2 1 0 66.7%
Owens Defense 3 3 0 0 100.0%
Four Knights Game Spanish Variation 3 2 1 0 66.7%
Three Knights Opening 3 3 0 0 100.0%
Kings Pawn Opening 3 3 0 0 100.0%
Nimzowitsch Defense Declined 3 2 1 0 66.7%
Italian Game 2 2 0 0 100.0%

🔥 Streaks

Streak Longest Current
Winning 11 0
Losing 11 3
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