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impuca1959 IM

Playing Since: 2020-11-07 (Inactive)

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Rapid: 2162
1W / 0L / 0D
Blitz: 2286
130W / 96L / 31D
Bullet: 1997
809W / 711L / 84D

Profile Summary: impuca1959

Meet impuca1959, an International Master who dances on the 64 squares with grace and grit. This chess virtuoso carries the prestigious FIDE title of International Master, proving that “just moving pieces” is a massive understatement here.

Known for a solid and thoughtful playing style, impuca1959 boasts a highest blitz rating soaring up to 2322 achieved as recently as January 2024. An expert in bullet games too, with a peak rating of 2101, and a spotless rapid score rocking a max of 2162—although rapid might be the underdog in their repertoire.

Their love for long, tactical battles is evident by their average moves per win — a hearty 65 moves — proving patience is not just a virtue, but a weapon. They handle losses just as gracefully, spending nearly as long in the trenches, showing resilience and a deep love for endgame chess, with an impressive endgame frequency of over 76%!

Their comeback rate is nothing short of heroic at nearly 80% — you know when impuca1959 slips a piece, that’s just a plot twist waiting for the grand finale. They rarely resign early, standing their ground and fighting past the point most would yield.

When are they at their best, you ask? Around noon seems to be the magic hour when impuca1959’s brain clock ticks fastest—maybe from all those strategic lunches! They favor playing with the white pieces, scoring a win rate close to 56%, while black pieces hold slightly more challenges with a win rate of 45%.

Whether grinding in bullet or blitz or strategizing a winning attack in longer time controls, impuca1959 is a force to be reckoned with. Their opening play remains a "Top Secret," but their record speaks volumes: a cool 50%+ win rate in both bullet and blitz, reflecting they don’t just rely on surprise—they back it up with cold, calculated execution.

Their recent victories include a fierce battle in the Sicilian Defense where they gracefully secured a resignation win, showing typical impuca1959 flair: tactical, persistent, and downright unyielding.

Off the board, impuca1959 might just be nursing a cup of coffee and plotting which opponent to “foil” next. With a longest winning streak of 12 games, they’ve clearly experienced some sweet moments of domination. But no warrior is perfect—impuca1959’s longest losing streak is 6, and even then the fight never really ends.

So here’s to impuca1959, a master of strategy, a patient tactician, and a timely menace on the chessboard. Chess opponents beware: every move could be your last!


🆚 Opponent Insights

Most Played Opponents
tomasicnenad 8W / 1L / 3D
ak69 8W / 2L / 0D
mixing24 4W / 2L / 0D
egornh 4W / 1L / 0D
Jaime González 1W / 4L / 0D

Rating

Year Bullet Blitz Rapid Daily
2024 1997 2286
2023 1954 2280
2022 1973 2314
2021 2021 2182
2020 1943 2232 2162
Rating by Year2020202120222023202423141943YearRatingBulletBlitz

Stats by Year

Year White Black Moves
2024 7W / 5L / 2D 9W / 4L / 2D 65.0
2023 14W / 11L / 3D 14W / 13L / 1D 70.1
2022 25W / 18L / 1D 22W / 18L / 4D 69.1
2021 401W / 276L / 40D 318W / 353L / 47D 67.2
2020 72W / 45L / 9D 58W / 64L / 6D 69.2

Openings: Most Played

Bullet Opening Games Wins Losses Draws Win Rate
Top Secret 1604 809 711 84 50.4%
Blitz Opening Games Wins Losses Draws Win Rate
Top Secret 257 130 96 31 50.6%
Rapid Opening Games Wins Losses Draws Win Rate
Top Secret 1 1 0 0 100.0%

🔥 Streaks

Streak Longest Current
Winning 12 1
Losing 6 0