Profile: josh_19876 – The Knight of Comebacks
In the vast ecosystem of online chess, josh_19876 prowls with the cunning of a seasoned predator and the resilience of a tardigrade—able to bounce back from setbacks with a remarkable comeback rate of 68.81%. This player’s chess journey is a fascinating blend of fluctuating ratings and steadfast determination, making their profile both unique and inspiring.
Rating Evolution & Playstyle
Over four years (2021–2024), josh_19876 has navigated the turbulent waters of Blitz, Bullet, and Rapid formats with grit. Blitz ratings have fluctuated between highs like 841 in 2021 and steady averages just above 400 in later years. Bullet games show a slightly more cautious pace with max ratings around 1021 in 2021, dipping to mid-300s by 2024. Rapid play has been the steady spine of their strategy, holding ratings near the 500 mark.
Known for diving deeper into endgames (56.4% frequency) and an average winning streak of 55 moves, josh_19876 clearly enjoys unraveling chess puzzles with patience and stamina—no quick cellular apoptosis here! White pieces yield a modest 48.49% win rate, while Black commands a respectable 45.39%, proving versatility across the board.
Opening Strategies – A Genetic Mosaic
Like a master biologist mixing genetic codes, josh_19876 deploys a variety of openings with varying success:
- Queen's Pawn Opening with Horwitz Defense: A notable 61% win rate in Blitz, hinting at a preference for solid, time-tested molecular pathways.
- Van t Kruijs Opening: The favorite move in Blitz with over 400 games played and a near 46% win rate — a classic strategy with evolutionary persistence.
- Saragossa and English King's English Variation: Moderate success, suggesting experimental approaches within controlled environments.
Tactical Tenacity & Psychological Resilience
With a win rate after losing a piece at a perfect 100%, josh_19876 exhibits the tenacity of a queen undergoing final mitosis, overturning adversity and seizing opportunities. Early resignation is rare (6.9%), demonstrating a biological imperative to fight till the last move.
The tilt factor, a mild 11, indicates a balanced psyche even when cellular functions (or chess nerves) are under pressure. Their rated vs casual win difference of 21.97% suggests a more aggressive and metabolic chess approach during rated battles.
Legendary Win Streak & Opponent Insight
The longest winning streak of 11 games hints at moments of true symbiotic harmony with the board, where everything clicks like a perfectly coded DNA strand. Against various opponents, josh_19876 has a mixed "microbiome" of success, including a perfect 100% win record with several recurring adversaries and some notably challenging nemeses.
Fun Fact: Timing Is Everything
This player tends to perform their best between 10 AM and 12 PM where their win rate peaks above 55%, matching the circadian rhythm of peak cognitive molecular activity. Night owls beware: wins drop closer to midnight, perhaps due to dwindling ATP reserves!
In all, josh_19876 is a fascinating blend of endurance, adaptability, and tactical savvy—a true cellular warrior on the battlefield of 64 squares. Their chess DNA continues to evolve, making every game an exciting replication of style and strategy.
🆚 Opponent Insights
| Most Played Opponents | ||
|---|---|---|
| jakelogan444 | 12W / 8L / 5D | View Games |
| pelacuas | 9W / 11L / 2D | View Games |
| ramonero1 | 7W / 5L / 0D | View Games |
| projuninho09 | 2W / 9L / 0D | View Games |
| theshanegambit | 2W / 8L / 0D | View Games |
Rating
| Year | Bullet | Blitz | Rapid | Daily |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 323 | 348 | 467 | |
| 2023 | 396 | 461 | 488 | |
| 2022 | 437 | 359 | 498 | |
| 2021 | 628 | 473 | 615 |
Stats by Year
| Year | White | Black | Moves |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 108W / 108L / 5D | 97W / 119L / 10D | 63.1 |
| 2023 | 294W / 276L / 20D | 271W / 296L / 8D | 54.8 |
| 2022 | 214W / 233L / 15D | 201W / 241L / 18D | 54.9 |
| 2021 | 189W / 176L / 22D | 184W / 189L / 25D | 66.7 |
Openings: Most Played
| Blitz Opening | Games | Wins | Losses | Draws | Win Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Van t Kruijs Opening | 412 | 188 | 205 | 19 | 45.6% |
| Queens Pawn Opening | 190 | 99 | 82 | 9 | 52.1% |
| Kings Pawn Opening | 146 | 65 | 73 | 8 | 44.5% |
| Queens Pawn Opening Horwitz Defense | 90 | 55 | 35 | 0 | 61.1% |
| Mieses Opening | 77 | 33 | 42 | 2 | 42.9% |
| Saragossa Opening | 74 | 31 | 41 | 2 | 41.9% |
| English Opening Kings English Variation | 62 | 33 | 28 | 1 | 53.2% |
| French Defense | 62 | 30 | 32 | 0 | 48.4% |
| Kings Fianchetto Opening | 58 | 29 | 26 | 3 | 50.0% |
| French Defense Normal Variation | 57 | 23 | 34 | 0 | 40.4% |
| Bullet Opening | Games | Wins | Losses | Draws | Win Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Van t Kruijs Opening | 54 | 28 | 26 | 0 | 51.9% |
| Kings Pawn Opening | 30 | 12 | 17 | 1 | 40.0% |
| Queens Pawn Opening | 17 | 4 | 13 | 0 | 23.5% |
| Saragossa Opening | 14 | 9 | 5 | 0 | 64.3% |
| Caro Kann Defense | 13 | 7 | 6 | 0 | 53.9% |
| Mieses Opening | 12 | 5 | 6 | 1 | 41.7% |
| Pirc Defense | 10 | 3 | 7 | 0 | 30.0% |
| Undefined | 9 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 77.8% |
| Queens Pawn Opening Horwitz Defense | 7 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 28.6% |
| Englund Gambit | 7 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 57.1% |
| Rapid Opening | Games | Wins | Losses | Draws | Win Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Van t Kruijs Opening | 65 | 28 | 33 | 4 | 43.1% |
| Kings Pawn Opening | 41 | 17 | 20 | 4 | 41.5% |
| Undefined | 31 | 19 | 10 | 2 | 61.3% |
| Queens Pawn Opening | 24 | 11 | 12 | 1 | 45.8% |
| Saragossa Opening | 21 | 9 | 11 | 1 | 42.9% |
| English Opening Kings English Variation | 17 | 7 | 10 | 0 | 41.2% |
| Caro Kann Defense | 14 | 4 | 9 | 1 | 28.6% |
| Kings Fianchetto Opening | 13 | 5 | 6 | 2 | 38.5% |
| Queens Pawn Opening Horwitz Defense | 12 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 50.0% |
| Sicilian Defense French Variation | 11 | 1 | 10 | 0 | 9.1% |
🔥 Streaks
| Streak | Longest | Current |
|---|---|---|
| Winning | 11 | 0 |
| Losing | 11 | 5 |