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Ivan Andrade FM

ivandrade10 Maputo Since 2011 (Inactive) Chess.com ♟♟♟♟
43.8% W 52.2% L 4.0% D
Bullet
2164
17W 36L 1D
Blitz
2460
785W 912L 73D
Rapid
2133
8W 18L 0D
Daily
1053
0W 1L 0D

Ivan Andrade: FIDE Master Chess Biography

Ivan Andrade, known online as ivandrade10, is a FIDE Master whose profile has the feel of a fast chess storybook: sharp openings, sudden counterattacks, and a playing style that keeps opponents on their heels.

The data suggests Ivan enjoys the quick tempo of Bullet, while also building a large body of experience in blitz. That mix gives his games a lively character, where preparation matters and nerves can cost points.

Opening Taste and Board Personality

Ivan's games often revolve around familiar fighty structures. The profile shows a lot of experience with the Sicilian Defense and the dependable Caro-Kann Defense, with extra trips through the French Defense: Burn Variation and the Ruy Lopez: Closed.

Against one recurring rival, ronnyphl, Ivan holds a dominant 6 to 1 record. That kind of number suggests that some opponents quickly learned what happens when Ivan settles into a comfortable game plan.

  • Sharp enough to enjoy the Sicilian, solid enough to trust the Caro-Kann.
  • First captures tend to come early, so the board heats up quickly.
  • The queen is a frequent voice in the attack and Ivan's most common checking piece.
  • Endgames are common, and the high comeback rate keeps games tense until the final move.

A Fun Look at Playing Tendencies

The numbers paint a player who is not in a hurry to fold. Early resignations are rare, and many games continue into the endgame, where small advantages become real points. A longest winning streak of 11 games also shows that Ivan knows how to ride a hot streak when one arrives.

The profile even points to 04:00 as the best time of day to play. Whether that is a sign of elite discipline or a missed snooze button is left for readers to debate.

Win Rate by Opening0%25%75%100%50%Sicilian Defense: Najdorf Variation: 39.3% over 150 gamesSicilian Defense: 43.5% over 85 gamesCaro-Kann Defense: 34.2% over 73 gamesSicilian Defense: Closed: 48.1% over 54 gamesFrench Defense: Burn Variation: 42.6% over 47 gamesSicilian Defense: Dragon Variation, Yugoslav Attack: 45.7% over 46 gamesSicilian Defense: Najdo…39%Sicilian Defense44%Caro-Kann Defense34%Sicilian Defense: Closed48%French Defense: Burn Va…43%Sicilian Defense: Drago…46%

For anyone looking for a FIDE Master with a fast chess edge, Ivan Andrade offers title credibility, opening hunger, and a willingness to fight through positions that would make softer players reach for the resign button.

Bio last updated 2026-08-26