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John Cole

Username: jrcole0

Playing Since: 2016-01-02 (Active)

Wow Factor: ♟♟

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Daily: 1045
42W / 48L / 0D
Rapid: 1043
0W / 0L / 1D

jrcole0 – A Dynamic Chess Competitor

Beginning his chess journey on the daily arena in 2016 with a perfect debut rating of 1311, jrcole0 quickly demonstrated promise by securing his first win. Since then, his chess career has been one of evolution and resilience. Transitioning from an early peak in 2016, he faced challenges in subsequent years, with his ratings experiencing fluctuations—from a high near 999 to lows approaching the high 800s. This journey reflects not only the natural ebb and flow of competitive play but also his continuous drive to improve.

jrcole0’s gameplay is marked by thoughtful strategy and adaptability. His opening repertoire embraces a range of styles, from the aggressive Kings Pawn Opening variants—boasting a considerable win rate—to classical defenses such as the Philidor Defense and the engaging Vienna Game. Notably, his success with the Kings Pawn Opening Kings Knight Variation and other creative lines underscores a player willing to explore both standard and less conventional approaches to outmaneuver his opponents.

Beyond the opening phase, his performance statistics reveal a tenacious spirit. Despite setbacks—evident in a challenging win-loss tally—jrcole0 has exhibited remarkable comebacks, with an impressive comeback rate of over 50% and a perfect win rate after losing a piece. His capacity to rebound, coupled with an increasing winning streak that currently stands at two games (with a longest streak reaching four), speaks volumes about his tactical awareness and mental toughness.

His proficiency isn’t confined to a single style or time; the analysis of win rates across different days of the week and hours of the day shows that jrcole0 is a versatile competitor, thriving under various conditions. Whether he is setting up early in the day or maneuvering in the heat of late hours, his ability to exploit weaknesses and transition into successful endgames remains a defining strength.

Though his journey has been punctuated by dips in ratings and challenging matchups, jrcole0’s commitment to learning—from opponent encounters to evolving opening strategies—illustrates a chess player continuously refining his craft. With a balanced blend of aggression and caution, combined with resilience and a keen sense of timing, jrcole0’s ongoing story in the chess world is one of passion, perseverance, and the pursuit of excellence.


🆚 Opponent Insights

Recent Opponents
willcole98 7W / 9L / 0D
pedrov_23 3W / 1L / 0D
phanhoangtuananh 1W / 0L / 0D
Most Played Opponents
Jerome-2020 1W / 16L / 0D
willcole98 7W / 9L / 0D
lexisps 4W / 0L / 0D
pedrov_23 3W / 1L / 0D
bartek_83 1W / 2L / 0D

Rating

Year Bullet Blitz Rapid Daily
2025 946
2024 889
2016 1311
Rating by Year2016202420251311889YearRatingDaily

Stats by Year

Year White Black Moves
2025 5W / 8L / 0D 11W / 5L / 0D 48.8
2024 6W / 13L / 0D 6W / 12L / 0D 49.9
2016 0W / 0L / 0D 1W / 0L / 0D 52.0

Openings: Most Played

Daily Opening Games Wins Losses Draws Win Rate
Unknown Opening 50 17 33 0 34.0%
Top Secret 4 4 0 0 100.0%
Queens Pawn Opening Accelerated London System 1 1 0 0 100.0%
Kings Pawn Opening 1 1 0 0 100.0%
Center Game 1 0 1 0 0.0%
Ruy Lopez Opening Birds Defense 1 1 0 0 100.0%
Queens Pawn Opening Zukertort Chigorin Variation 1 1 0 0 100.0%
Center Game Accepted Normal Variation 1 1 0 0 100.0%
Queens Pawn Opening Mikenas Defense 1 1 0 0 100.0%
Ruy Lopez Opening Morphy Defense Exchange Variation 1 0 1 0 0.0%

🔥 Streaks

Streak Longest Current
Winning 6 4
Losing 8 0