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jackcunning

Playing Since: 2022-08-12 (Active)

Wow Factor: ♟♟

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Rapid: 1086
405W / 404L / 31D
Blitz: 1247
2W / 3L / 0D

Jackcunning: The Cunning Chess Conqueror

Jackcunning, a rapid and blitz enthusiast, is an up-and-coming chess player known for a mix of strategic cunning and occasional bitter setbacks. His chess journey from a humble Rapid rating of 796 in 2022 to a Peak Rapid rating of 1248 by mid-2025 shows dedication and steady improvement – though his road hasn’t been without a few tactical stumbles.

Rapid Ascent & Blitz Battles

In rapid chess, Jackcunning boasts an impressive record of 135 wins against 124 losses and 10 draws over hundreds of games — a player who balances perseverance with aggression. His blitz rating peaks even higher at 1386, achieved over a handful of games, revealing a flair for fast-paced decisions. Sometimes, that speed benefits him, and at other times it’s the source of his losses, but it never seems to stop the fight.

Opening Gambits & Signature Moves

Jack’s favorite Rapid opening, shrouded under the well-guarded title “Top Secret,” has a solid win rate around 55%, making opponents wary of his early-game craftiness. Other preferred lines include the Queen’s Pawn Opening Accelerated London System and the Kings Pawn Opening Kings Knight Variation — the latter boasting an impressive 71% win rate. On rare occasions, Jack has dabbled in gambits like the Englund, where the results reflect a steep learning curve (win rate: 25%).

Style & Psyche

Known for a patient playing style, Jack’s games average around 66 moves before victory, suggesting a thoughtful, enduring approach rather than quick finishes. With an early resignation rate of just ~2%, he rarely throws in the towel prematurely—though his enemies have forced his hand in long battles, including record streaks of up to 7 wins and, unfortunately, 6 consecutive losses.

Interestingly, Jack is a comeback artist at heart, boasting a 77% comeback rate after falling behind, making him a terrifying foe who never truly gives up. His best time to rain terror on opponents? 9 PM sharp — coincidentally prime time for late-night checkmate dreams.

Notable Recent Games

Fresh off the digital battlefield, Jackcunning recently outwitted junmanju in a Queen’s Pawn Opening, forcing resignation after a tense 32-move duel. His sharp eye also netted a checkmate victory over Ato-r, showcasing his tactical prowess in the Accelerated London System. Yet, battles with mirzaq_affan and neelynn remind us even the cleverest can be trapped in the web of a crafty opponent’s strategy.

Rivals & Respect

Jack’s fiercest foes include nayrtheman and kumarboopathy4, with numerous exciting encounters, while some opponents find themselves utterly outmatched and others push Jack to the brink. His win rates swing wildly depending on the opponent—from absolutely dominant to humbling challenges—providing endless motivation to sharpen his skills.

In Conclusion

Jackcunning is a player who blends cunning, resilience, and a pinch of experimental flair, always ready to learn from the board’s harshest lessons. Whether you face him on the rapid battleground or blitz arena, expect a clever strategist with a knack for comebacks and a love for the game’s intricate dance.

Watch this space — jackcunning is still plotting moves that might just checkmate the chess world!


🆚 Opponent Insights

Recent Opponents
mark555704 0W / 1L / 0D
mariowalz 1W / 0L / 0D
ulipulio 1W / 2L / 1D
nournaseraya 0W / 1L / 0D
1mateu 0W / 1L / 0D
Most Played Opponents
nayrtheman 1W / 5L / 2D
gorgeousgangsta 4W / 1L / 0D
kumarboopathy4 5W / 0L / 0D
ulipulio 1W / 2L / 1D
irpan_harun 3W / 0L / 0D

Rating

Year Bullet Blitz Rapid Daily
2025 1247 1169
2022 796
Rating by Year202220251169796YearRatingRapid

Stats by Year

Year White Black Moves
2025 82W / 66L / 5D 73W / 76L / 4D 67.5
2022 0W / 4L / 0D 1W / 1L / 2D 69.6

Openings: Most Played

Rapid Opening Games Wins Losses Draws Win Rate
Top Secret 140 77 59 4 55.0%
Queens Pawn Opening Accelerated London System 38 21 16 1 55.3%
Italian Game 12 5 7 0 41.7%
Englund Gambit 11 4 7 0 36.4%
Indian Game 10 5 5 0 50.0%
Kings Pawn Opening Kings Knight Variation 7 5 2 0 71.4%
Queens Pawn Opening 6 3 3 0 50.0%
Kings Pawn Opening 5 2 3 0 40.0%
Bishops Opening Boi Variation 4 2 2 0 50.0%
Queens Pawn Opening Horwitz Defense 4 2 2 0 50.0%
Blitz Opening Games Wins Losses Draws Win Rate
Queens Pawn Opening Accelerated London System 1 0 1 0 0.0%
Reti Opening 1 0 1 0 0.0%
Van t Kruijs Opening 1 1 0 0 100.0%
English Defense 1 0 1 0 0.0%
Italian Game Two Knights Modern Bishops Opening 1 1 0 0 100.0%

🔥 Streaks

Streak Longest Current
Winning 7 0
Losing 6 1