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HiepNguyen2

Playing Since: 2025-04-22 (Active)

Wow Factor: ♟♟

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Rapid: 1633
1145W / 1023L / 111D
Blitz: 1208
1064W / 992L / 68D

Profile Summary: HiepNguyen2

Meet HiepNguyen2, a rapidly rising star in the online chess universe — or at least a very persistent one who loves to dance on the knife-edge of victory and defeat! As of 2025, HiepNguyen2's peak Rapid rating almost hit 987, proving that this player can sneak up on opponents just like a well-timed bishop fork.

With over 600 rapid games under their belt in the last few months alone, HiepNguyen2 has a respectable win count of 322 wins against 283 losses, plus some crafty draws for good measure. Blitz games? Don’t blink! HiepNguyen2's single blitz game was a flawless victory at a rating of 847 — a 100% win rate says either it was an epic debut or lightning-fast brilliance.

Playing Style & Strengths

Known for tactical sharpness, HiepNguyen2 has an impressive comeback rate of nearly 75%. Losing a piece? No problem — they still keep the hope alive with a near 50% win rate even after setbacks. A patient player who averages about 63 moves to secure a win, they’re definitely in for the long strategic haul rather than quick “blitz and miss” tactics.

Defense is key, and HiepNguyen2 shines brightest in openings like the Caro-Kann Defense and Queens Gambit Accepted Central Variations, boasting win rates above 60%, even reaching a stunning ~77% in certain sharp lines. The Englund Gambit is also a surprisingly successful weapon in their arsenal — proving that sometimes, gambling pays off.

Despite a modest tilt factor of 9 (chess emotions in check!), this player’s best games happen around 11 PM, when the stars align and caffeine hits just right. Be warned: challenging them late at night may lead to an unexpected defeat!

Battle-tested & Resilient

HiepNguyen2 has faced many fierce rivals — some repeatedly. The player seems almost unstoppable versus opponents like pedro_hqs and byacifer, holding a perfect 100% win rate against them, while others like jeanpierreg30 prove trickier (0% wins there). Every loss is a lesson, every win a cause for celebration.

With a longest winning streak of 10 games and no current losing streak, HiepNguyen2 is clearly on an upward trajectory, sharpening their chess wits every day. When the resignation flags go up, it’s often because opponents realize they’re tangled in a well-woven web of strategy and tactics!

Recent Triumph

Their latest victory involved a slow grind against pedro_hqs, ending by resignation after a tactical sequence featuring clever maneuvering in a Queen’s Pawn opening variation. Years from now, future generations might study the move 27.Qxf7+ to see it as the turning point of one of HiepNguyen2’s epic battles!

In short, HiepNguyen2 is a player full of heart, grit, and a touch of daring — someone who never backs down and sometimes sacrifices pawns just to keep the thrill of the fight alive. Whether they're plotting a comeback or setting a cunning trap, this player reminds us that chess is as much about tenacity as it is about tactics.


🆚 Opponent Insights

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coldbrew12 0W / 1L / 0D View
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avalo02 0W / 2L / 0D View Games
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mangicman 0W / 1L / 0D View Games

Rating

Year Bullet Blitz Rapid Daily
2025 618 1005

Stats by Year

Year White Black Moves
2025 260W / 219L / 22D 237W / 236L / 29D 57.9

Openings: Most Played

Rapid Opening Games Wins Losses Draws Win Rate
Queen's Pawn Game: Accelerated London System 56 26 27 3 46.4%
Queen's Pawn Game 48 33 12 3 68.8%
Caro-Kann: 2.Nf3 45 24 19 2 53.3%
Horwitz Defense 44 22 20 2 50.0%
Caro-Kann Defense 41 22 17 2 53.7%
Hillbilly Attack 29 19 9 1 65.5%
Queen's Pawn Game: Modern Defense 19 11 8 0 57.9%
Queen's Gambit Accepted: Central Variation, Greco Variation 18 13 5 0 72.2%
Rapport-Jobava System 18 8 10 0 44.4%
Queen's Gambit Accepted: Saduleto Variation 17 6 10 1 35.3%

🔥 Streaks

Streak Longest Current
Winning 10 4
Losing 9 0
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