Hewiqon — The Rapid-Focused Scrappy Tactician

Hewiqon is an online chess player who prefers Rapid games and approaches each match like a gourmet who’s been handed instant ramen: serious about the essentials, playful with the garnish. Known for a stubborn comeback spirit and a taste for offbeat openings, Hewiqon’s profile is equal parts persistence and unpredictability.

Preferred time control: Rapid (favorite arena for battles and blunders)
Peak Rapid rating: 1392 (2021-01-05) — peak Blitz: 1470 (2021-01-05) — peak Bullet: 1353 (2021-01-05)
Notable chart (Rapid trend):

Quick Career Snapshot (2021)

In 2021 Hewiqon played many decisive Rapid games and accumulated a mix of wins and learning moments. The numbers show a player who battles through long games and frequently sees the endgame.

Rapid: 18 wins, 72 losses, 8 draws
Blitz: 21 wins, 34 losses
Bullet: 2 wins, 6 losses
Avg decisive length: ~53 moves — good for dramatic comebacks or exhausting collapses

Playing Style & Trends

Hewiqon mixes creative opening choices with gritty endgame perseverance. The profile suggests a player who often stretches games to the late middle game and endgame phases.

Endgame frequency: 45.96% (you’ll often see Hewiqon in long, technical fights)
Avg moves per decisive game: ~54 moves
Early resignation rate: 6.25% — they usually fight to the last pawn
Best time of day to play: 20:00 (prime tilt and brilliance hour)
Tilt factor: 24 — human, fiery, resilient
Comeback rate after a disadvantage: 65.85% — stubborn in the best way

Openings & Preferences

Hewiqon loves unpredictable choices. The Amar Gambit and a variety of eccentric replies appear often — an ideal recipe for chaotic, entertaining games.

Amar Gambit — frequent weapon: 19 games, win rate ~31.6. See more: Amar Gambit
Petrov's Defense — a tougher challenge: 8 games, win rate 0. Petrov's Defense
Barnes Defense / Walkerling variations — repeated experiments with mixed success
Common first moves: e4 (40 games), d4 (26 games)

Memorable Rivalries

Some opponents turn up again and again. Matches with certain players have defined much of Hewiqon’s experience and growth.

alanecuatro — most-played opponent: 74 games (record tilted toward alanecuatro). Profile: Alanecuatro
irisbonet — strong head-to-head: 16 games with a positive result for Hewiqon. Profile: Iris Bonet
Want to revisit a classic duel? View Game

Streaks, Psychology & Resilience

Hewiqon’s record contains long streaks both painful and impressive. The mental game is a key part of this profile.

Longest losing streak: 24 (currently enduring a 24-game stretch)
Current losing streak: 24 — tough patch, but historic comeback rate suggests a reversal is possible
Strength-adjusted win rates hint at incremental improvement in Rapid play

Sample Game (for study or amusement)

Here’s a compact tactical skirmish that captures the “all-in, sometimes messy, sometimes brilliant” vibe:

Play through the moves below:

How to Follow Hewiqon

If you enjoy bold opening choices, late-game fights, and a player who keeps trying despite rough stretches, Hewiqon is worth watching. Expect entertaining Rapid games and an unpredictable strategic palette.

Look for more Rapid action (preferred time control)
Study Amar Gambit games for insight into Hewiqon’s attacking mindset
Check recent games for trends and improvements over time