ju_et_lien

Player Profile: ju_et_lien

Meet ju_et_lien, a rapid chess warrior with a peak rapid rating of 473 achieved in March 2025 — quite the climb for someone whose minimum rating that month was a humble 152! Consistency isn’t exactly their strong suit, but that’s part of the charm. With 181 wins, 187 losses, and 31 draws overall, ju_et_lien embraces the rollercoaster of victory and defeat like a true strategist — sometimes winning, sometimes learning, and occasionally just having fun.

Playing Style & Strengths

Known for an impressive comeback rate of over 72%, ju_et_lien refuses to bow out quietly, even after losing pieces. However, the psychological tilt factor stands at 6, signaling that emotions do play a part when the battles heat up. They favor the endgame, dancing through complex positions with an endgame frequency of nearly 66%.

With an early resignation rate of only 2.14%, this player prefers to fight to the last pawn, averaging about 56 moves per win and braving deep, sometimes exhausting games spanning over 70 moves in losses.

Favorite Openings

• Scandinavian Defense (37 games, 49% win rate): A bold choice, proving ju_et_lien isn’t afraid to challenge opponents from the very first move.
• King’s Pawn Opening (30 games, 47% win rate): Classic and versatile, balancing aggression and defense.
• Pirc Defense (10 games, a shining 70% win rate): Clearly a tactical playground where ju_et_lien often comes out ahead.
• Van't Kruijs Opening (16 games, 50% win rate): An offbeat but balanced opening, reflecting a player unafraid to mix things up.

Recent Battles and Rivalries

ju_et_lien’s recent matches read like a thrilling saga: a crushing checkmate victory over Dharanivirat23, a swift resignation win against bdoll27, and a victorious Scandinavian Defense showdown against Wardso. Yet, every hero has their nemeses. Opponents like ynsberradi and rajmirez have delivered checkmate defeats, reminding ju_et_lien that chess is a game of eternal learning. Side note: the win rates against various opponents show a mixed bag — certain foes seem to be easy marks, while others are truly challenging.

When to Catch Them Playing

If you want to find ju_et_lien at their best, set your alarm for midnight or catch them late at night — their best time of day to play is 00:00 with a win rate nearing 69%. Early mornings and quiet Sundays also see them shining, with Saturday bringing their highest weekday win rate of a cool 60%.

Quirks & Fun Facts

• Despite a fierce rivalry with the clock, ju_et_lien has won 31 games by timeout — pro tip: don’t let this player’s time run out!
• They claim the throne on time, with the 00 hour marking not just the start of the day, but their personal peak performance window.
• Draws tend to be stalemates, sometimes resulting in tense endgame stalemates rather than peaceful agreements.

In summary, ju_et_lien is a passionate, resilient rapid chess competitor who relishes every moment from opening surprise to endgame grind. Whether dismantling defenses or sneaking in a tricky checkmate, ju_et_lien’s games are never boring — and neither is their journey up (and sometimes down) the rating ladder.