Jack Spparrow

Jack Spparrow: The Chess Buccaneer

Ahoy! Meet Jack Spparrow (aka JackSpparrow458), a swashbuckling chess adventurer who sails the tempestuous seas of the 64 squares with a flair all his own. Not your typical grandmaster — Jack mixes cunning tactics with a pinch of humor and a hearty dose of resilience, proving that even on the chessboard, life’s a voyage full of surprises.

Rating Voyage

Jack’s journey began in 2022 with a respectable rapid rating of 1173, but by 2024 his blitz rating dipped to 294 before storming back to a solid 406 in 2025. His daily rating mirrors his adventurous spirit, starting at 1600 in early 2024 and navigating down to 800 by 2025 — clearly showing Jack’s not afraid of rough waters and keeps battling till the last move.

Playing Style & Strategic DNA

This pirate’s style leans towards patience and tactical cunning. With an early resignation rate of just 5.54%, Jack prefers to fight tooth and nail. His games often stretch long—averaging about 51 moves per win and 58 moves per loss—highlighting his endurance in endgames, which appear in nearly 60% of his battles.

Like a clever crab sidestepping traps, Jack’s comeback rate is an impressive 64.78%, and he boasts a perfect 100% win rate after losing a piece. Clearly, he’s not one to flounder when biology throws a curveball; resilience is encoded in his chess genes.

Preferred Openings: Jack’s Swashbuckling Arsenal

• King's Pawn Opening: His flagship opening — over 765 blitz games with a respectable 53.6% win rate.
• French Defense: A trusty parrot on his shoulder — nearly 54% win rate, always ready for a strategic squawk.
• Scandinavian Defense: A sharp cutlass move, winning 47% of 137 blitz duels.
• He also dabbles in the Vienna Game, Modern Defense, and Alekhine’s Defense — each adding to his diverse tactical toolkit.

Psychological Profile & Chess Mood Swings

Jack’s tilt factor sits at a modest 12, suggesting he occasionally lets the tides of frustration pull at his sails but quickly regains composure. His rated vs casual win difference is a thunderous 48.06%, indicating Jack really shines when the stakes are high, proving once again that pressure sharpens his tactical claws.

Time of Day & Day of Week: When Does Jack Set Sail?

Jack’s optimal plundering happens between 5 to 7 AM, boasting win rates above 56%, and on Saturdays, when his win rate proudly peaks at 54.65%. Seems like the early bird pirate catches the rook!

Notable Opponents & Rivalries

Jack’s known to have fierce rivalries with players like richmond_chess (44% win rate) and sweeter victories against irohean, skuhravy, and derf8010, each boasting a perfect 100% win rate for Jack.

Final Thought

Whether navigating blitz storms, daily tactical tides, or rapid skirmishes, Jack Spparrow fights with the heart of a seasoned pirate and the mind of a strategic predator. He might not always sail the calmest seas, but with a comeback rate that would make any sea creature proud, Jack will always find his way back to the treasure chest of victory. So beware – on the chessboard waters, Jack’s ready to capture your queen and steal your king!