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Hieroglyphes

Playing Since: 2019-08-07 (Active)

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Daily: 745
14W / 18L / 0D
Rapid: 569
6860W / 7108L / 381D
Blitz: 308
4907W / 5071L / 116D
Bullet: 101
3558W / 4800L / 33D

Hieroglyphes - The Enigmatic Chess Explorer

In the vast arena of online chess, few stories are as intricate and labyrinthine as that of Hieroglyphes. From humble beginnings scoring sub-800 blitz ratings to an impressive peak rapid rating of 862 in early 2023, this player embodies the eternal struggle and triumph of chess enthusiasts everywhere.

Playing Style & Strategy

Hieroglyphes approaches chess like a cryptic puzzle, often engaging in lengthy battles with an average of nearly 49 moves per win, proving a fondness for grinding out victories through careful strategy rather than swift assaults. Their endgame frequency is a solid 52.5%, shining brightest when the board starts to clear. Yet be wary! Their tilt factor sits at a modest 20, indicating a temperamental streak during tough matches.

Tactical Awareness & Resilience

One of Hieroglyphes' most impressive tricks is their comeback rate of over 68%, showing a knack for overturning adverse positions. While their win rate after losing a piece is 41.4%, a sign of gritty determination, only 3.2% of their losses are one-sided, hinting that even in defeat they put up a fight worthy of ancient hieroglyphs.

Favorite Openings

A devout fan of the kings’ pawn openings, Hieroglyphes enjoys the Scandinavian Defense—especially the Mieses-Kotrc Variation, boasting a respectable 55%+ win rate here in blitz battles. They also dabble with the Scottish Game, Queen’s Pawn Opening, and the Philidor Defense, navigating these classic lines with a flair that looks deceptively simple but packs a punch.

Online Performance & Memorable Moments

Online stats reveal a warrior who has played over 6,000 rapid games, winning almost as many as they lost— talk about stamina and dedication! Recent battles feature swift wins by resignation against lower-rated opponents, sometimes securing victory in under a minute, demonstrating that when the pressure mounts, Hieroglyphes knows how to press their advantage.

Quirks & Fun Facts

  • Best time to challenge Hieroglyphes? Apparently, 10:00 AM, when their win rate peaks at 51%—so set your alarm clock accordingly.
  • Despite facing furious clocks and rapid fire bullet games, they maintain a low early resignation rate of just 1.8%, proving true perseverance.
  • Hieroglyphes can stoically endure long losing streaks (up to 20 games!), but always bounces back stronger.

In Conclusion

Hieroglyphes might not be the grandmaster lighting up the championship halls, but their journey through the echelons of online chess is nothing short of heroic. They embody the spirit of the game: relentless, adaptable, and always striving for the next win—each move etched carefully, like an ancient symbol carved in digital stone.

Watch out world, the cryptic moves of Hieroglyphes continue to puzzle and thrill.


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Rating

Year Bullet Blitz Rapid Daily
2025 109 283 580 800
2024 186 251 597 1030
2023 238 432 649 1022
2022 796 404 729 948
2021 796 448 766
2020 457 840 948
2019 1000 812 1164
Rating by Year20192020202120222023202420251164109YearRatingBulletBlitzRapidDaily

Stats by Year

Year White Black Moves
2025 1234W / 1469L / 32D 1167W / 1530L / 39D 48.1
2024 1901W / 1926L / 51D 1784W / 2067L / 44D 52.2
2023 1157W / 1135L / 64D 1074W / 1249L / 76D 63.3
2022 1040W / 1036L / 48D 964W / 1101L / 33D 59.7
2021 701W / 697L / 38D 690W / 708L / 33D 58.6
2020 29W / 55L / 2D 29W / 50L / 1D 49.7
2019 9W / 15L / 1D 8W / 21L / 1D 52.1

Openings: Most Played

Rapid Opening Games Wins Losses Draws Win Rate
Kings Pawn Opening 1228 593 607 28 48.3%
Kings Pawn Opening Kings Knight Variation 932 470 435 27 50.4%
Three Knights Opening 581 316 250 15 54.4%
Four Knights Game Italian Variation 579 300 267 12 51.8%
Scandinavian Defense 536 258 265 13 48.1%
Scotch Game 343 160 175 8 46.6%
Philidor Defense 337 158 171 8 46.9%
Van t Kruijs Opening 309 164 141 4 53.1%
Queens Pawn Opening 305 141 152 12 46.2%
Giuoco Piano Game Four Knights Game 288 148 127 13 51.4%
Blitz Opening Games Wins Losses Draws Win Rate
Kings Pawn Opening 466 242 220 4 51.9%
Kings Pawn Opening Kings Knight Variation 426 220 204 2 51.6%
Scandinavian Defense 314 148 162 4 47.1%
Scandinavian Defense Mieses Kotrc Variation 235 130 102 3 55.3%
Three Knights Opening 212 101 110 1 47.6%
Van t Kruijs Opening 170 88 81 1 51.8%
Queens Pawn Opening 167 68 96 3 40.7%
Four Knights Game Gunsberg Variation 141 78 60 3 55.3%
Center Game 137 72 63 2 52.5%
Philidor Defense 127 60 65 2 47.2%
Bullet Opening Games Wins Losses Draws Win Rate
Scandinavian Defense Mieses Kotrc Variation 656 272 379 5 41.5%
Scandinavian Defense 575 261 309 5 45.4%
Center Game 417 189 225 3 45.3%
Nimzowitsch Defense Kennedy Linksspringer Variation 205 88 116 1 42.9%
Scandinavian Defense Closed 146 52 94 0 35.6%
Center Game Accepted Paulsen Berger Variation 146 61 81 4 41.8%
Queens Pawn Opening 138 60 77 1 43.5%
Center Game Accepted Paulsen Attack 128 50 77 1 39.1%
Center Game Accepted 113 51 61 1 45.1%
Pirc Defense Maroczy Defense 106 45 61 0 42.5%
Daily Opening Games Wins Losses Draws Win Rate
Top Secret 4 1 3 0 25.0%
Scandinavian Defense Closed 4 2 2 0 50.0%
Center Game 3 2 1 0 66.7%
Queens Pawn Opening Zukertort Chigorin Variation 2 0 2 0 0.0%
Nimzowitsch Defense Kennedy Linksspringer Variation 2 0 2 0 0.0%
Caro Kann Defense 2 1 1 0 50.0%
Queens Gambit Declined 1 0 1 0 0.0%
Vienna Game 1 1 0 0 100.0%
English Opening Anglo Indian Defense 1 0 1 0 0.0%
Nimzowitsch Defense 1 1 0 0 100.0%

🔥 Streaks

Streak Longest Current
Winning 13 0
Losing 20 1
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