Jordan M. aka Jorza - The Streaming Chess Adventurer
Meet Jordan M., better known in the chess realm as Jorza — a streamer who has embarked on a long journey through the checkered battlefield with passion, humor, and a fair share of ups and downs.
Rating Rollercoaster and Style
Jorza's chess ratings tell the tale of a determined player not afraid to learn from every game. Peaking at a solid 1163 in Rapid and an impressive 1375 in Daily chess, Jorza's games are a mix of gritty battles and surprising comebacks. Their rapid games show a penchant for tricky openings like the Sicilian Defense and Queen's Gambit Declined, with win rates soaring above 70% in favorite lines — clearly a strategist who loves to tangle knights and bishops early on.
Streamer's Mindset
With an early resignation rate as low as 4.88%, our streamer fights until the last pawn falls. The endgame is a familiar home too, with over half of the games reaching those nail-biting finales. Plus, a 71.13% comeback rate after losing a piece reveals Jorza’s stubborn fighting spirit—never count this player out!
Daily Battles & Time Habits
Jorza’s best moves often come at dawn — specifically around 5 AM, when the streamer’s win rate hits a dazzling 74.42%! Weekdays aren’t spared from chess wizardry either, with Tuesdays and Mondays shining brightest. Fridays, however, might be reserved for coffee breaks or pizza; only a 35.48% win rate there suggests the weekend’s about to start!
Victories, Defeats, and Opponents
Through hundreds of rapid games, Jorza boasts roughly 200 wins to 150 losses, showing solid, steady progress over time. Notably, they tend to dominate opponents like huggy-24-7 with a 66% win rate, but let's just say some adversaries like malachy17 have proven a little tougher with a humble 9%. It’s all part of the learning curve — no shame in the game for our streamer!
The Jorza Opener Hall of Fame
- Sicilian Defense - The king of their rapid repertoire, winning over 72% of the time.
- Queen’s Gambit Declined (Chigorin Defense) - A crafty choice with a nearly 77% win rate.
- Van t Kruijs Opening - A lesser-known weapon that delivers a ruthless 66% success.
- Bonus: In Bullet chess, the Van t Kruijs and Accelerated London systems are practically Jorza’s secret sauce with perfect 100% win rates in small sample sets.
Humor on the Board
If you catch Jorza on stream, expect not only insightful tactics but also some witty commentary. Losing streaks max out at 10, but thankfully, current streaks show this streamer isn’t down for long. After all, “checkmate” is just a friendly reminder to try again — preferably with coffee and a smile.
Recent Chess Highlights
In the latest games, Jorza has demonstrated resilience—snatching victories even when the clock ticks down and fighting intense daily encounters with opponents rated higher and lower. Their most recent wins came by outlasting opponents on time, proving that sometimes, patience (and streaming setup glitches) is a winning strategy.
In summary, Jordan M. (aka Jorza) is a streamer who brings heart, humor, and evolving skill to the chessboard. From rapid skirmishes to daily grind-matches, they continue their quest to master the game — one entertaining move at a time.
🆚 Opponent Insights
| Most Played Opponents | ||
|---|---|---|
| huggy-24-7 | 72W / 36L / 1D | View Games |
| nachopants | 29W / 54L / 0D | View Games |
| baccaraiders | 12W / 21L / 1D | View Games |
| malachy17 | 3W / 29L / 0D | View Games |
| tinkerphyte | 1W / 31L / 0D | View Games |
Rating
| Year | Bullet | Blitz | Rapid | Daily |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 1102 | 915 | 1048 | 1260 |
| 2023 | 924 | 1260 | ||
| 2022 | 1047 | 1325 | ||
| 2021 | 996 | 1000 | 1047 | 1325 |
| 2020 | 971 | 946 | 1006 | 1375 |
| 2018 | 826 |
Stats by Year
| Year | White | Black | Moves |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 36W / 22L / 4D | 35W / 21L / 3D | 64.5 |
| 2023 | 4W / 1L / 0D | 3W / 1L / 0D | 24.7 |
| 2022 | 1W / 0L / 1D | 0W / 0L / 0D | 58.5 |
| 2021 | 31W / 28L / 1D | 34W / 26L / 1D | 54.4 |
| 2020 | 197W / 183L / 15D | 182W / 188L / 12D | 56.0 |
| 2018 | 0W / 1L / 0D | 0W / 0L / 0D | 16.0 |
Openings: Most Played
| Rapid Opening | Games | Wins | Losses | Draws | Win Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sicilian Defense | 18 | 13 | 4 | 1 | 72.2% |
| Queens Gambit Accepted Old Variation | 16 | 10 | 6 | 0 | 62.5% |
| Queens Gambit Declined Chigorin Defense | 13 | 10 | 3 | 0 | 76.9% |
| Kings Indian Defense Normal Variation | 13 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 46.1% |
| Queens Gambit Declined Queens Knight Variation | 12 | 7 | 5 | 0 | 58.3% |
| French Defense Marshall Variation | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 57.1% |
| French Defense Knight Variation | 7 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 71.4% |
| Queens Gambit Accepted | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 33.3% |
| Van t Kruijs Opening | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 66.7% |
| French Defense Advance Paulsen Attack | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 50.0% |
| Bullet Opening | Games | Wins | Losses | Draws | Win Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Queens Pawn Opening | 5 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 20.0% |
| Englund Gambit | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 25.0% |
| Sicilian Defense | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 50.0% |
| Van t Kruijs Opening | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 100.0% |
| English Opening Anglo Indian Queens Knight Variation | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 50.0% |
| Queens Pawn Opening Accelerated London System | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 100.0% |
| Queens Pawn Opening Zukertort Variation | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 50.0% |
| Queens Pawn Opening Mikenas Defense | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 50.0% |
| Mieses Opening Reversed Rat Variation | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 100.0% |
| Queens Gambit Accepted | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 50.0% |
| Blitz Opening | Games | Wins | Losses | Draws | Win Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Queens Pawn Opening Accelerated London System | 31 | 13 | 18 | 0 | 41.9% |
| Indian Game | 28 | 10 | 17 | 1 | 35.7% |
| Van t Kruijs Opening | 26 | 10 | 15 | 1 | 38.5% |
| Queens Pawn Opening Horwitz Defense | 23 | 13 | 9 | 1 | 56.5% |
| Queens Pawn Opening | 21 | 10 | 9 | 2 | 47.6% |
| Queens Pawn Opening Zukertort Chigorin Variation | 21 | 13 | 7 | 1 | 61.9% |
| Queens Gambit Accepted Old Variation | 20 | 14 | 5 | 1 | 70.0% |
| Sicilian Defense | 18 | 12 | 5 | 1 | 66.7% |
| Closed Sicilian Defense Traditional Line | 16 | 8 | 7 | 1 | 50.0% |
| Modern Defense with | 16 | 8 | 8 | 0 | 50.0% |
| Daily Opening | Games | Wins | Losses | Draws | Win Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Undefined | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 60.0% |
| Queens Pawn Opening | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 50.0% |
| Sicilian Defense | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 100.0% |
| Queens Gambit Declined Queens Knight Variation | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 50.0% |
| Kings Indian Defense Normal Variation | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Queens Gambit Accepted Old Variation | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 100.0% |
| Queens Gambit Declined Ragozin Defense | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Top Secret | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 100.0% |
| Nimzo Indian Defense St Petersburg Variation | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Nimzowitsch Larsen Attack English Variation | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.0% |
🔥 Streaks
| Streak | Longest | Current |
|---|---|---|
| Winning | 12 | 2 |
| Losing | 10 | 0 |