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Gresco56

Playing Since: 2022-12-12 (Active)

Wow Factor: ♟♟

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Blitz: 1956
572W / 696L / 77D

Gresco56: The Blitz Battler

Known in the virtual chess arena as Gresco56, this player has carved out quite the reputation in blitz chess, weaving a story filled with ups, downs, and a dash of mystery courtesy of their “Top Secret” opening choices. Starting with a modest rating around 1744 in 2022, Gresco56 steadily climbed the blitz ladder to break the 2100 barrier by 2025, demonstrating resilience and tenacity through thousands of rapid games.

A Journey Through the Flash

With over 1,200 blitz games under their belt mostly under the enigmatic “Top Secret” opening, Gresco56 has maintained a solid 43% win rate. Not one to shy away from the chaos of fast play, they’ve suffered more losses (649) than wins (546), but their knack for comebacks is nothing short of impressive — recovering from losing a piece 100% of the time! Clearly, Gresco56 doesn't just throw in the towel easily, evidenced also by a low early resignation rate of just 0.62%.

The Style and the Stats

  • Average game length: about 67 moves per win — yes, they like to make it interesting.
  • Playing as White: a respectable 48% win rate
  • Playing as Black: slightly tougher at 38% wins, but still competitive
  • Endgame enthusiast: appears deep in endgames nearly 70% of the time - patience is key!

Warfare and Wits

Notorious for their formidable longest winning streak of 17 games, Gresco56 is a tactical craftsman who thrives under pressure, boasting an impressive 83% comeback rate when trailing. Their tilt factor measures at 16, a reminder that even the best sometimes get a bit miffed after a bad move. But all in all, they balance emotions well and return stronger.

Timing is Everything

Strategically, Gresco56 appears to enjoy the limelight during afternoons and evenings, peaking in win rate during the 13th hour of the day with a sparkling 54.7% success and hitting a perfect 100% win rate at the midnight hour (23:00). Whether burnishing skills at dawn or dominating at dusk — this player knows how to seize the moment.

Victories (and the Occasional Nemeses)

Gresco56 faces a world of challengers; some opponents never see a win slip past (matostar, caesar_castrum68 among others), while others witness a perfect 100% win record for Gresco56 (tanvir777758, svetinmilat, rookandroll92, and many more). Against familiar foes like flying22, however, it’s a mixed bag: a 37.5% win rate shows room for fierce rivalries and future rematches.

In Conclusion

Detailed, dogged, and periodically cryptic, Gresco56 is a blitz specialist who thrives in both the thrill of quick tactical battles and the slow grind of endgames. They could be your next favorite chess paradox: patient yet aggressive, winning with flair, sometimes tilting, but always ready to return to the board with renewed fight.


🆚 Opponent Insights

Recent Opponents
kenyanclown 0W / 1L / 0D
noreason-8 0W / 1L / 0D
pamprlajs97 0W / 1L / 0D
fra_stan 0W / 1L / 0D
jolylau12 1W / 0L / 0D
playerinvicta 0W / 1L / 0D
borodiv 2W / 2L / 0D
firechess14 0W / 1L / 0D
Most Played Opponents
flying22 3W / 5L / 0D
diablorito 3W / 3L / 0D
gijsu 2W / 4L / 0D
strongens 1W / 4L / 0D
zklr 2W / 3L / 0D

Rating

Year Bullet Blitz Rapid Daily
2025 1972
2024 1987
2023 1920
2022 2013
Rating by Year202220232024202520131920YearRatingBlitz

Stats by Year

Year White Black Moves
2025 65W / 55L / 7D 50W / 72L / 5D 63.5
2024 37W / 44L / 7D 42W / 42L / 3D 64.7
2023 180W / 193L / 21D 132W / 230L / 27D 69.2
2022 23W / 13L / 1D 20W / 14L / 2D 70.0

Openings: Most Played

Blitz Opening Games Wins Losses Draws Win Rate
Top Secret 1263 545 645 73 43.1%
Undefined 2 0 2 0 0.0%
Owens Defense 2 1 1 0 50.0%
Scotch Game 2 0 2 0 0.0%
Caro Kann Defense Classical Variation 2 1 1 0 50.0%
Alapin Sicilian Defense 1 0 1 0 0.0%
Caro Kann Defense Fantasy Variation 1 0 1 0 0.0%
Petrovs Defense Steinitz Attack Symmetrical Center Variation Murey Variation 1 0 1 0 0.0%
Petrovs Defense Steinitz Attack 1 0 1 0 0.0%
Slav Defense Modern Triangle System 1 1 0 0 100.0%

🔥 Streaks

Streak Longest Current
Winning 17 0
Losing 16 4