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joejcar

Playing Since: 2023-05-18 (Active)

Wow Factor: ♟♟

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Rapid: 760
3658W / 3509L / 789D
Blitz: 601
3W / 3L / 0D
Bullet: 883
26W / 17L / 3D

Profile Summary: joejcar

Meet joejcar, the relentless chess adventurer whose rating history reads like an epic saga. Rising valiantly from a modest rapid rating of around 200 in early 2023 to a respectable peak of 867 by May 2024, joejcar demonstrates a tale of persistence, growth, and the occasional heroic comeback (with a tactical awareness comeback rate of nearly 69%!).

From Pawns to Kings

Whether grinding through rapid battles or blitz and bullet skirmishes, joejcar’s preferred territories are the Queens Pawn Opening variations, mastering the Zukertort and Chigorin defenses like a seasoned strategist. With over 600 games in the Zukertort Chigorin Variation and a win rate hovering just below 48%, joejcar has clearly put the ‘pawn’ in ‘champion’.

Playing Style: The Calculated Fighter

joejcar favors the endgame battlefield, engaging there nearly 70% of the time and showing great stamina with longer fights—averaging over 61 moves per win. Early resignations? Almost none, with just a 2.18% rate, proving joejcar’s fighting spirit is stronger than a stubborn knight!

Psychology & Timing

With a tilt factor of 8 (because even the best sometimes snap at their pawns) and a psychological edge showing a 46.14% better win in rated games compared to casual ones, joejcar’s best moment to shine is at 2 PM sharp—perhaps fueled by a tactical espresso shot. Interestingly, while Saturday and Sunday have solid win rates, joejcar prefers the weekday hustle, with precise moves and a clutch 66.67% win rate at 5 PM (that's 17:00 for you chess clock aficionados).

Strengths & Weaknesses

  • Comeback King: Winning nearly 39% of games even after losing a piece shows resilience.
  • Opening Enthusiast: Enjoys gambits like the Englund Gambit with close to a 49% win rate—because who doesn’t like a risky surprise?
  • Likes His Queen’s Pawn: The mainstay opening that joejcar is most comfortable and successful with.

Memorable Moments

Sampling joejcar’s latest moves, a swift checkmate victory on June 4, 2025, against "RickoTheGoat2378" showcases patient positional play leading to an elegant finish with a rook on a3. Contrast that with a recent hard-fought loss—because even joejcar can’t escape the occasional brutal checkmate, reminding us all that chess is a humbling game.

Joeycar’s weaponry includes a deep knowledge of variations and an enviable number of matches played—over 6,800 rapid games with a roughly equal win-loss tally, ensuring every game sharpens those strategic claws.

In Conclusion

joejcar is not just a player; he’s a chess drama in motion, blending strategic patience, tactical surprises, and an indomitable spirit. Whether he’s rocking the board on a quiet Monday morning or battling the clock at midnight, joejcar proves that chess is more marathon than sprint—though occasionally, with a blazing bullet match to spice things up!

Keep an eye on joejcar—the next big checkmate could be yours!


🆚 Opponent Insights

Recent Opponents
sidd_verma 0W / 1L / 0D
purnajyotiguhathakurta 0W / 1L / 0D
motok454 0W / 1L / 0D
celticsheamus 1W / 0L / 0D
vuachesssss 0W / 1L / 0D
Most Played Opponents
astro_tou_vora 1W / 1L / 0D
bowhunter1911 1W / 1L / 0D
emanuelfrogdic 1W / 1L / 0D
fpatrik97 1W / 1L / 0D
wakop 1W / 1L / 0D

Rating

Year Bullet Blitz Rapid Daily
2025 710
2024 761
2023 883 601 646
Rating by Year202320242025761646YearRatingRapid

Stats by Year

Year White Black Moves
2025 245W / 207L / 57D 203W / 253L / 58D 79.2
2024 693W / 631L / 142D 632W / 685L / 139D 76.6
2023 762W / 610L / 126D 669W / 668L / 162D 68.9

Openings: Most Played

Rapid Opening Games Wins Losses Draws Win Rate
Queens Pawn Opening Zukertort Chigorin Variation 614 293 254 67 47.7%
Kings Pawn Opening 478 223 206 49 46.6%
Queens Pawn Opening Zukertort Variation 439 189 205 45 43.0%
Queens Pawn Opening 317 152 133 32 48.0%
Englund Gambit 299 146 128 25 48.8%
Van t Kruijs Opening 250 116 107 27 46.4%
Queens Pawn Opening Horwitz Defense 228 117 98 13 51.3%
Queens Pawn Opening Chigorin Variation 208 99 83 26 47.6%
Scotch Game 158 66 75 17 41.8%
Kings Pawn Opening Leonardis Variation 158 73 69 16 46.2%
Blitz Opening Games Wins Losses Draws Win Rate
French Defense 1 0 1 0 0.0%
French Defense Knight Variation 1 1 0 0 100.0%
Reti Opening Black Mustang Defense 1 1 0 0 100.0%
Italian Game Two Knights Defense 1 0 1 0 0.0%
Reti Opening 1 1 0 0 100.0%
Nimzowitsch Defense Declined 1 0 1 0 0.0%

🔥 Streaks

Streak Longest Current
Winning 13 0
Losing 8 3