Johannoda – Chess Player Profile
Johannoda embarked on his online chess journey in 2020, starting with a Rapid rating of 959. Over the years, he consistently honed his skills, peaking at an impressive 1499 in Rapid by 2024. His dedication is evident in his steady year-on-year improvements, culminating in a current Rapid rating of 1259 for 2025. Alongside Rapid, he explores other time controls, reaching notable highs such as 725 in Blitz (2021) and 487 in Bullet (2022). He also dabbled in Daily chess, maintaining a rating of 800 in 2022.
Across thousands of Rapid games, his results show a near balance between wins and losses, reflecting both resilience and willingness to take on strong challenges. He’s particularly adept at turning around difficult positions – his comeback rate stands at a remarkable 84.38%, and he suffers one-sided defeats seldom. This ability to fight back is complemented by a strong focus on endgames, which emerge in roughly 73% of his matches.
When it comes to openings, Johannoda is no stranger to variety. He has explored the Philidor Defense in over 600 games, consistently relies on the Bishop’s Opening, and shows a fondness for classical setups like the Italian Game. Nonetheless, he enjoys venturing into less common lines, injecting creativity into his repertoire.
His playing schedule is wide-ranging, but statistics suggest his win rates are particularly impressive during late-night and early-morning hours. While he sometimes experiences “tilt,” he balances this with a substantial win-rate difference in rated games compared to casual ones, showcasing his competitive spirit. He also proudly holds a personal record of twelve consecutive wins.
With an average of over 70 moves per decisive Rapid game, his style favors methodical play and deep calculation. From a humble start to reaching new rating milestones, Johannoda continues to exemplify a relentless passion for chess. Watch for his ongoing progression as he further refines his openings, manages time control challenges, and strives for stronger finishes at every opportunity.