Profile: John Ceasar Rubin (johnceazar-rubin)
Meet John Ceasar Rubin, a formidable chess enthusiast with a flair for the dramatic and an affection for the classics. Playing under the username johnceazar-rubin, John's journey on the 64 squares is marked by perseverance, a taste for complex openings, and an endgame that sticks around longer than some Netflix series.
Rating Highlights
- Peak Rapid Rating: 1083 (August 2024)
- Peak Blitz Rating: 1023 (September 2024)
- Daily Rating steady at 400 – still warming up in that format!
Playing Style & Tendencies
John's style can be described as a charming mix of gritty defense and relentless pressure. Although his win/loss record indicates more battles lost than won (16 wins to 29 losses in Rapid), his comeback rate of nearly 69% shows he never gives up without a fight. The average player takes 50 moves to lose; John makes his opponents work for every misstep.
Beware: John's longest losing streak hit a brutal 8 games, but his highest winning streak is a respectable 3. If nothing else, patience is key in the Rubin camp.
Favorite Openings
John is a fan of classical, time-tested openings with a special fondness for:
- Scotch Game – 40% win rate, proving sometimes old-school is cool.
- Italian Game – Balanced success at 50% wins, often a stage for sharp tactical play.
- Four Knights Game – Perfect 100% win rate albeit on just one game, because who doesn’t like a good headline stat?
Less successful but persistently tested are the Scandinavian Defense and the Blackmar Gambit – after all, practice makes perfect or at least interesting.
Psychological Quirks and Timing
John’s “best time of day to play” is documented as 10:00 AM, so morning coffee combined with chess might be the secret sauce. Sundays bring the best winning luck at 60%, while Mondays and Wednesdays seem to be his dark horse days.
Fun fact: John’s tilt factor hovers at an 8, indicating he might occasionally stare too long at the board wondering where life went wrong – but then promptly jumps back into the fray.
Memorable Battles
John recently secured a dramatic win via resignation against an opponent with nearly equal rating, showcasing his patience and tactical cunning: a slow burn attacking the king, culminating in a resignation after 51 moves.
His losses, however, remind us of the brutal nature of chess – particularly against a persistent opponent known as rollyhermo, against whom John has played 40 times winning just 20%, making for a legendary rivalry in the making.
Summary
All in all, John Ceasar Rubin is a player who embodies the spirit of the game – not afraid to try new lines, willing to marathon long contests, and always hunting for that next clever tactic. Whether you meet him on the rapid battlefield or the blitz arena, expect a fight filled with trademark resilience and a fair share of classic chess flair. Remember: the journey matters just as much as the checkmate!
🆚 Opponent Insights
| Most Played Opponents | ||
|---|---|---|
| Rollyhermo | 8W / 32L / 0D | |
| mahafize | 0W / 1L / 0D | |
| nofly2 | 1W / 0L / 0D | |
| savelichev | 0W / 1L / 0D | |
| unknownno01 | 0W / 1L / 0D | |
Rating
| Year | Bullet | Blitz | Rapid | Daily |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 1023 | 1021 | 400 |
Stats by Year
| Year | White | Black | Moves |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 6W / 20L / 0D | 10W / 18L / 0D | 53.2 |
Openings: Most Played
| Rapid Opening | Games | Wins | Losses | Draws | Win Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scotch Game | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 40.0% |
| Scandinavian Defense | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 25.0% |
| Italian Game | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 50.0% |
| Center Game Accepted Normal Variation | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Queens Pawn Opening Blackmar Gambit | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 33.3% |
| Giuoco Piano Game Giuoco Pianissimo Italian Four Knights Variation | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Bishops Opening Boi Variation | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 50.0% |
| Nimzowitsch Defense Scandinavian Advance Variation | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 50.0% |
| Undefined | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Four Knights Game | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 100.0% |
| Daily Opening | Games | Wins | Losses | Draws | Win Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scandinavian Defense | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Blitz Opening | Games | Wins | Losses | Draws | Win Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Italian Game | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Scandinavian Defense | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Italian Game Two Knights Modern Bishops Opening | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Giuoco Piano Game Main Line | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Queens Pawn Opening Blackmar Gambit | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Queens Gambit Accepted Old Variation | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.0% |
🔥 Streaks
| Streak | Longest | Current |
|---|---|---|
| Winning | 3 | 0 |
| Losing | 8 | 8 |