Ivonaldo Andrade (aka jias1982)
Born to challenge the pawns and confound the queens, Ivonaldo Andrade, who plays under the username jias1982, is a chess enthusiast with a flair for the dramatic battlefield of 64 squares. With a peak daily rating surpassing the mystical 1025 mark in June 2025, Ivonaldo has steadily carved his path through the ranks, battling knights, bishops, and blundering opponents alike.
Chess Journey & Style
Starting off with modest ratings around 400 in early 2024, Ivonaldo’s daily skill rapidly improved, cruising past the 1000 mark within a year. Renowned for his resilience, his comeback rate impressively sits above 64%, proving that even when the chips are down (or the queens are captured), he fights on with determination.
Ivonaldo isn’t just another player moving pieces; he’s a tactician who averages 36 moves in his wins and about 41 in his losses — evidence of deeply strategic battles. He prefers to wear white slightly more successfully with a 48% win rate compared to 44% with black. Beware if you see him clock ticking around 7 PM; statistically, that’s when his brain truly sparkles with about 53% win rate!
Openings & Favorites
- Daily Chess: Master of the Sicilian Defense boasting a nearly 79% win rate, Ivonaldo also dives into the Italian Game and King's Pawn Opening with tactical confidence.
- Rapid Chess: Loves the King's Pawn Opening King's Knight Variation, winning well over 63% of his games here.
- Bullet & Blitz: Quick on his feet with a penchant for the King's Pawn Opening and Petrov’s Defense, though bullet games show the chaotic thrill of nearly even odds – perfect for players who enjoy chess at breakneck speed!
Recent Notable Battles
Ivonaldo’s recent victories include heroic checkmates and time wins, like his thrilling 2025 win against "Oroppoo" using the Sicilian Defense, Open Dragon, Classical Variation, finishing with a neat checkmate after putting his opponent on the ropes. Not all days are victorious, though — in June 2025, he was caught off-guard in a Bishop’s Opening Berlin Defense but bounced back with the heart of a true strategist.
Statistics Snapshot
| Category | Wins | Losses | Draws |
| Daily | 236 | 209 | 12 |
| Rapid | 795 | 777 | 34 |
| Bullet | 3454 | 4225 | 15 |
| Blitz | 2460 | 2679 | 41 |
Playing Personality
With a tilt factor around 23, Ivonaldo is no stranger to the emotional rollercoaster of chess. But his psychological armor shines in resilience, manifesting in a solid 40% win rate even after losing a piece—a true chess gladiator who never gives up early (his early resignation rate is a modest 4%). He’s known to embrace the endgame, appearing in 21.6% of his games, where his strategic planning comes to fore.
Lastly, a fun fact: Ivonaldo’s longest winning streak is an inspiring 11 games, showing that when he’s on fire, opponents better watch out. His current streak is two wins, so the chess world can expect more tactical wizardry soon!
Follow his games and witness his continued quest to dominate the chessboard—because with Ivonaldo Andrade, it’s never just a game; it’s a battle of wits, strategy, and the occasional lucky blunder.
Chess.com profile: jias1982
