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Jari Groen

JariGe4 Goes Since 2018 (Inactive) Chess.com
51.4%- 41.3%- 7.4%
Bullet 2011
568W 467L 66D
Blitz 1909
549W 451L 92D
Rapid 2034
78W 35L 15D
Daily 1273
13W 18L 0D

About JariGe4

Jari Groen, better known in the chess circles (and probably his living room) as JariGe4, is a tenacious and spirited player whose journey through the 64 squares has been nothing short of a rollercoaster ride filled with moves as unpredictable as a cat on a chessboard.

Rating Highlights

  • Rapid: Peaked at an impressive 2034 in March 2023, proving that quick strategic thinking is definitely one of Jari’s strong suits.
  • Blitz: Reached a sizzling 2041 in March 2022 – that’s speed worthy of a knight sprinting across the board!
  • Bullet: The absolute speed demon rating peak at 2131 in January 2022, making instant decisions look like art.
  • Daily: Steady and reliable with a peak of 1400, showing patience and perseverance in slower-paced battles.

Playing Style & Statistics

Jari has a reputation for a stubborn spirit and a knack for the endgame, evidenced by a pretty high endgame frequency of 67%. This player loves to drag battles on, with games often lasting around 66 moves whether winning or losing — because why finish early when you can enjoy the drama?

Early resignations are rare with an 8.5% rate, proving that Jari is no quitter – except maybe when the snacks run out.

His comeback rate is a notable 79%, an indication that giving up is not in this player’s dictionary. Making a comeback after losing a piece is just another opportunity for tactical wizardry, with a win rate of just over 51% in such spots.

Favorite Openings

With a chess repertoire full of intriguing choices, Jari’s pride includes:

  • Rapid: The Scotch Game and its variations, boasting an impressive near-perfect win rate over multiple games.
  • Blitz: Loves the classic Top Secret and Scotch Game Classical Variation, showing a balanced but aggressive approach.
  • Bullet: Sticks with the Scotch Game and Queens Pawn Opening Horwitz Defense, blending strategy with speed.

The Stats That Tell a Tale

With over 1500 wins combined in Rapid, Blitz, Bullet, and Daily formats, Jari is no stranger to victory — and equally acquainted with losses and draws, adding spice to every encounter.

His psychological resilience is notable, with a moderate tilt factor of 8, but he thrives best in the early morning hours, being sharpest and most dangerous around 6 AM – perfect for those who want to catch him before breakfast.

Memorable Moments

One of Jari’s most recent triumphs was a dazzling checkmate in a Live Chess rapid game against StijnTB, where strategic precision combined with an opening trap (Slav Defense) left the opponent completely outplayed.

In Conclusion

JariGe4 is much more than a player; he's a chess enthusiast who embodies both the patience of a saint and the ferocity of a warrior. Whether grappling in blistering bullet games or contemplating deep daily matches, Jari approaches each puzzle with a blend of humor, will, and the occasional cheeky move just to keep things interesting.

Ready to challenge Jari? You might want to bring your A-game... and maybe a coffee.

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