원기 김

원기 김 (ignowmik) - Chess Player Profile

Meet 원기 김, a tenacious rapid chess player known for their strategic mastery and occasional bouts of dramatic comebacks. With a peak rapid rating of 1213 achieved in February 2021, 원기 김 has proven to be a fierce competitor on the virtual board.

Competitive Journey

Since 2020, 원기 김 has engaged in over 900 rapid games—winning 477, losing 461, and drawing 54. Despite a tough rivalry that could rival a Yonsei-Korea University debate, this player remains undefeated against some opponents (looking at you, bykeken and francisco120964) with a perfect track record! Though not as frequent in blitz, with just a single game logged, ignowmik isn't afraid to dabble in faster formats.

Playing Style

Fans often describe 원기 김's style as thoughtful and resilient. Averaging about 61 moves per win suggests a fondness for lengthy battles rather than quick checkmates (though they have 122 wins by checkmate under their belt). They're not one to give up easily, boasting a remarkable 59.96% comeback rate after setbacks, which means even when the chess gods frown, 원기 김 tends to smile and fight back.

Favorite Openings

Nimzowitsch-Larsen Attack in various flavors is their weapon of choice, with nearly 300 rapid games featuring the Modern Variation alone. Their success rate of nearly 50% here and a notable 66.67% win rate in the broader Nimzowitsch Larsen openings illustrate a penchant for the unorthodox and creative. Scandinavian Defense lovers beware—original plans face some rocky roads with ignowmik at the helm.

When to Bet on a Win

Wondering when 원기 김 is most dangerous? Try catching them mid-morning around 11:00 AM, when their win rate peaks at a robust 65.62%. Mondays and Thursdays also seem to be cozy days for victories, with win rates above 50%. Late-night blitz? Not so much—22:00 and 18:00 have been their less-than-stellar hours.

Notable Trivia

• Longest winning streak: 10 games - a marathon of triumph!
• Longest losing streak: 9 games - hey, even champions have their off days.
• Known for resigning early in about 9.3% of losses; sometimes you just gotta save the brain cells.
• A bit of a psychological warrior with a mild tilt factor of 9 – yes, they get frustrated, but who doesn’t?

Recent Battles

In their latest victory, 원기 김 outmaneuvered CuriousDeal in a careful Nimzowitsch-Larsen Attack Indian Variation game, winning on time after an intense 39-move battle. Yet, they’ve also faced tough defeats, including a recent resignation against a crafty akki1801.

Whether you’re an aspiring chess student looking for inspiration or a casual spectator, watching 원기 김’s games guarantees a lesson in persistence, creativity, and the occasional “Wait, did that just happen?” moment.