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Jonathan Jota NM

Illustradochess Since 2021 (Active) Chess.com ♟♟♟♟♟
50.1% W 44.6% L 5.3% D
Bullet
2541
406W 377L 41D
Blitz
2699
2675W 2382L 279D
Rapid
2156
47W 27L 9D
Daily
1611
14W 12L 3D

Jonathan Jota Chess Biography

Jonathan Jota, known online as Illustradochess, stands out as a National Master whose Blitz expertise has turned heads across the chess scene. With a preferred time control of Blitz, he navigates fast-paced matches like a seasoned pro, blending sharp tactics with unexpected flair that keeps fans chuckling at his bold moves.

Early Rise and Style

From his early days, Jonathan Jota honed skills that led to the National Master title from National. His playing style shines through frequent use of the Nimzo-Larsen Attack and the French Defense, openings that often lead to surprising upsets and lighthearted moments on the board. Whether dominating with creative gambits or outlasting foes in endgames, his approach mixes precision and personality.

Notable Encounters

Over the years, Jonathan Jota has tangled with rivals including ariel_santander22, where intense battles highlight his resilience. These games showcase his growth and the humorous twists that make his profile memorable in the chess community.

Performance Insights

Blitz Rating267425942514243423542021: 23802022: 25142023: 24062024: 25192025: 25172026: 2648202120222023202420252026
His record reflects consistent improvement, especially in high-stakes Blitz formats that suit his quick thinking.

Bio last updated 2026-07-09