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Francis Jocson NM

jerryle Roxas City Since 2011 (Inactive) Chess.com ♟♟♟
55.7% W 41.3% L 3.0% D
Bullet
2107
8983W 6854L 378D
Blitz
2473
2498W 1744L 240D
Rapid
1365
15W 4L 3D
Daily
2186
166W 44L 13D

About Francis Jocson (jerryle)

Francis Jocson, who often plays under the handle jerryle, is a National Master (National) and a relentless online competitor. Known for exceptional Bullet and Blitz prowess, Francis blends tactical flair with long, technical wins. Keywords for search engines: Francis Jocson, jerryle, National Master, Bullet chess, Blitz, Najdorf, Caro-Kann.

Career highlights

  • Title: National Master (National).
  • Preferred time control: Bullet, where speed and intuition pay off.
  • Significant upward trajectory in Blitz with notable peak moments. Snapshot: 2473 (2026-01-01).
  • Rating evolution over time:
    Bullet Rating213520491963187717912011: 20042012: 20322013: 20342014: 19342015: 19892016: 19432017: 18192018: 19032019: 20142020: 20642026: 210720112012201320142015201620172018201920202026

Playing style

Francis favors sharp, concrete positions and is especially dangerous when the clock bites. He is as comfortable sacrificing for initiative as he is grinding in long endgames.

  • High comeback ability and strong resilience under pressure.
  • Frequent endgames mean opponents must be ready for long technical fights.
  • Peak performance often in the evening; best hour noted as 21:00.

Opening repertoire

jerryle mixes mainstream theory with surprise weapons. Sicilian systems, Caro-Kann setups, and the occasional Amar Gambit are staples of his toolkit.

Overview chart:

Win Rate by Opening0%25%75%100%50%Amar Gambit: 56.2% over 634 gamesAustralian Defense: 58.3% over 547 gamesCaro-Kann Defense: 56.8% over 546 gamesSicilian Defense: 56.7% over 534 gamesCzech Defense: 57.8% over 462 gamesEast Indian Defense: 56.8% over 435 gamesAmar Gambit56%Australian Defense58%Caro-Kann Defense57%Sicilian Defense57%Czech Defense58%East Indian Defense57%

Rivals, streaks and signature stats

  • Most played opponents include phoenix4109 and bacolod_dwarf. View a frequent opponent: phoenix4109.
  • Longest winning streak recorded: 29 games. Longest losing streak: 21 games.
  • Thousands of Bullet games with a consistently positive win profile across time.
  • Memorable online clash: Epic Bullet Fight

Study this mini game

A compact example of tempo and finishing technique. Replay in the embedded PGN viewer.

Fun facts and tips

  • He often prefers long fights rather than quick flag wins, even online.
  • If you want to surprise him, prepare solid endgame technique after an unbalanced middlegame.
  • Placeholder for a deeper Blitz rating chart:
    Blitz Rating250924002291218220722014: 21312015: 21692016: 21162017: 21082018: 21272019: 22482020: 22512022: 21982023: 22512024: 23352026: 247320142015201620172018201920202022202320242026

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