Player Profile: Ispanex
Alias: Ispanex
About
Ispanex is not your everyday chess player; armed with a mix of ambition, resilience, and a dash of humor, this player battles across daily, blitz, rapid, and bullet formats. Though the rating journey resembles a rollercoaster more than a smooth climb, Ispanex's love for the game shines through every move—victory or defeat!
Rating & Performance Highlights
- Peak Daily Rating: 944 (Sept 2024) — nearly touched the 1000 mark! 🎯
- Peak Blitz Rating: 599 (Aug 2024) — blitz is an ongoing adventure.
- Peak Rapid Rating: 234 (Feb 2025) — patience and strategy collide.
- Peak Bullet Rating: 389 (Aug 2024) — lightning-fast brain workouts with mixed results!
Playing Style
With an average of roughly 40 moves per win and a penchant for seeing games through to the endgame about 46% of the time, Ispanex prefers a patient and strategic approach over reckless attacks. Early resignations occur about 14% of the time, probably when facing an overwhelmingly sneaky trap or just feeling "not today, chess."
Playing White, Ispanex wins almost 48% of the time, with an impressive 43% win rate playing Black. Comeback skills are notable, bouncing back successfully nearly 63% of the time after losing material—a true fighter!
Favorite Openings (and secret weapons!)
- Daily: "Top Secret" openings reign supreme with a 53% win rate over 34 games—mysterious and effective.
- Blitz: Loves experimenting with openings like Nimzowitsch Defense (100% win rate!—well, small sample size) and the Bishop's Opening variations.
- Rapid: Top Secret openings again, but with a tougher battleground (31% win rate).
- Bullet: Stick with Top Secret, but beware—it’s tough out there with only a 14% win rate.
Psychological Traits & Fun Facts
When the clock strikes 1 AM, Ispanex's performance peaks—so if you want a fair fight, challenge them before the witching hour! However, tilt is a real opponent too, with a modest tilt factor of 10 (chess rage? A little, but manageable).
Ispanex’s resilience shines when facing lower-rated players, boasting a whopping ~78% win rate against them, though the uphill battle against stronger opponents is real, with only a 12.5% win rate there.
Notable Moments
The most recent victorious feat showcases Ispanex's checkmating prowess against Kevsta2022 with a brilliant surprise attack, ending with a smothered checkmate in just 11 moves. Tactical fireworks also appeared in the latest win over Cnorris1989 with a lightning-quick queen sacrifice leading to a dazzling mate on move 5—no mercy, ever!
In Summary
Ispanex is the embodiment of chess as an adventure game: filled with ups and downs, brilliant tactical sparks, and a steadfast willingness to learn and improve. Whether blitzing through 178 games in a single month or patiently playing daily battles, the passion is clear. So next time you see Ispanex pop up on the board, prepare for a game that's sometimes mysterious, often challenging, and always entertaining!
🆚 Opponent Insights
| Most Played Opponents | ||
|---|---|---|
| ignavlls | 2W / 2L / 0D | View Games |
| muhammedapo | 2W / 2L / 0D | View Games |
| papibenitocamela | 2W / 2L / 0D | View Games |
| graysonkellogg | 0W / 3L / 0D | View Games |
| boarknockacles | 2W / 0L / 0D | View Games |
Rating
| Year | Bullet | Blitz | Rapid | Daily |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 148 | 511 | 207 | 776 |
| 2024 | 301 | 200 | 100 | 800 |
Stats by Year
| Year | White | Black | Moves |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 113W / 99L / 8D | 106W / 110L / 5D | 49.6 |
| 2024 | 21W / 27L / 2D | 17W / 34L / 3D | 44.9 |
Openings: Most Played
| Daily Opening | Games | Wins | Losses | Draws | Win Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top Secret | 34 | 18 | 16 | 0 | 52.9% |
| Kings Pawn Opening | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 50.0% |
| Queens Pawn Opening | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 100.0% |
| Owens Defense | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Blitz Opening | Games | Wins | Losses | Draws | Win Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top Secret | 182 | 80 | 94 | 8 | 44.0% |
| Kings Pawn Opening | 69 | 33 | 36 | 0 | 47.8% |
| Kings Pawn Opening Kings Knight Variation | 27 | 13 | 14 | 0 | 48.1% |
| Bishops Opening | 24 | 12 | 11 | 1 | 50.0% |
| Bishops Opening Boi Variation | 13 | 7 | 6 | 0 | 53.9% |
| Scandinavian Defense | 10 | 3 | 6 | 1 | 30.0% |
| Center Game | 10 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 50.0% |
| Kings Pawn Opening Leonardis Variation | 8 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 25.0% |
| Van t Kruijs Opening | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 57.1% |
| Vienna Game | 6 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 50.0% |
| Rapid Opening | Games | Wins | Losses | Draws | Win Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top Secret | 13 | 4 | 8 | 1 | 30.8% |
| Kings Pawn Opening Kings Knight Variation | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 50.0% |
| Indian Game | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Nimzowitsch Defense Kennedy Variation | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Bullet Opening | Games | Wins | Losses | Draws | Win Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top Secret | 7 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 14.3% |
| Kings Pawn Opening | 4 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Kings Pawn Opening Kings Knight Variation | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 66.7% |
| Queens Pawn Opening | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 100.0% |
| Four Knights Game Spanish Variation | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 100.0% |
| Petrovs Defense Steinitz Attack Symmetrical Variation | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Center Game | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.0% |
| French Defense Knight Variation Two Knights Variation | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Scandinavian Defense Mieses Kotrc Variation | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Queens Pawn Opening Horwitz Defense | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.0% |
🔥 Streaks
| Streak | Longest | Current |
|---|---|---|
| Winning | 8 | 3 |
| Losing | 10 | 0 |