iheartbjj

Chess Profile: iheartbjj

Meet iheartbjj, a passionate rapid chess player known for their adventurous style and dogged determination on the 64 squares. While not quite a grandmaster (yet!), their journey through the chess ranks paints the picture of a true fighting spirit—one who has tasted both bitter defeat and sweet checkmate victories.

Rating Rollercoaster and Playing Style

Peaking at a rapid rating of 768 in November 2024 (a respectable “almost chess ninja” level), iheartbjj has shown an impressive resilience, steadily grinding out wins even after rough patches. Their rating might fluctuate, but their gusto and love for complex positions never waver.

iheartbjj plays like someone who enjoys the beautiful chaos of chess—leaning heavily on openings like the King’s Fianchetto Opening and the Modern Defense. With a 46-52% win rate in tricky lines such as the English Opening and the Sicilian Defense's more exotic Dragon variations, this player is not afraid to sail into stormy theoretical waters.

Statistical Snapshot

• Total Rapid Games Played: 1,007
• Overall Rapid Record: 395 Wins, 421 Losses, 49 Draws
• Longest Winning Streak: 6 games (proof that good streaks do happen)
• Longest Losing Streak: 11 games (because everyone has “one of those weeks”)
• Preferred Time to Play: 11:00 AM (early birds do catch the chess worms!)
• Tilt Factor: 11 (occasionally feeling the pressure, but who doesn’t?)

Quirky Tidbits

With an Early Resignation Rate of only 3.56%, iheartbjj rarely throws in the towel prematurely—battle till the last pawn is sacrificed! Their games typically stretch long, boasting an average of 61 moves per win and nearly 49 moves per loss, underscoring a love for endgames and complex end-of-match drama.

Speaking of comebacks, iheartbjj shines brightest when the chips are down, with a remarkable 64.8% comeback rate after losses mid-game — clearly a stubborn tactician who believes no position is ever truly lost.

Recent Highlights

One of their latest victories was a beautifully executed checkmate on May 31, 2025, using the Modern Defense with black—a game that ended in a triumphant queen promotion and tactical precision. Their most recent battles have been a rollercoaster showing both fierce wins against opponents like "berebebe" and narrow losses to warriors such as "destroyer9503".

Personality on the Board

iheartbjj embodies the spirit of the everyman chess player: fierce when needed, sometimes tilting, but always ready to make the next move. A lover of dynamic openings, tactical melees, and that sweet feeling of delivering checkmate, this player reminds us all why chess is a thrilling dance between brains and patience.

Whether you're an opponent or a fellow enthusiast, watch out for iheartbjj's kingside fianchetto maneuvers and sudden tactical strikes—you might just find yourself saying, “Checkmate? Not in my house!” until the next brilliant surprise.