Julia Pina Sierra (Julipy)
Woman FIDE Master
Julia Pina Sierra, known in the chess world as Julipy, is a distinguished Woman FIDE Master with a passion for blitz and bullet chess that’s almost as fierce as her opening secrets. While many players dread the ticking clock, Julipy thrives, often outwitting opponents faster than they can say "checkmate."
Over the years, Julipy has gamed through thousands of matches, amassing over 600 wins combined in blitz and bullet formats alone. A peak blitz rating of 2090 achieved in May 2014 and a bullet zenith of 2015 in November show her consistency at high speed chess, while her daily chess peak near 1800 reminds us that slow and steady can still be quite deadly.
Julipy's playing style reveals a strategic thinker who isn't afraid of long battles — her average winning game lasts a marathon 70 moves, and even when she loses, she stretches the contest to over 76 moves on average. The endgame is her playground, with a keen eye for crafting comebacks as evidenced by an impressive 84% comeback rate after setbacks.
Known for her psychological resilience (though occasionally prone to a tilt factor of 11 — hey, who isn’t after 11 straight losses?), Julipy shines brightest in early mornings, around 7 AM, when the chessboard apparently awakens with her. And with a reputation for ending games on timeouts, resignations, or checkmates alike, her opponents never quite know what to expect next.
Notable Statistics:
- Longest winning streak: 12 games (impressive patience and focus!)
- Win rate: approximately 55% in blitz and bullet combined
- Favored opening style: Secrets so secret, they're simply labeled "Top Secret"
- Most played opponents include: cm2000, janzabel, and vipiu — some must really enjoy facing Julipy!
Chess Highlights
One of Julipy’s recent shining moments took place on December 5, 2020, when she executed a brilliant checkmate against Projellyman in a tense Ruy Lopez battle, finishing off the game like a true master of the endgame. Her ability to control the board and maintain pressure exemplifies her tactical awareness and love for complex positions.
Despite all Victories, Julipy faces losses with humor, learning from each resignation (or loss on time) with the grace of a true chess warrior, often returning stronger and quicker for the next bout.
Whether grinding through bullet games in the heat of the moment or calculating deep endgames in daily matches, Julia Pina Sierra proves that chess is not just about rating points — it’s about passion, perseverance, and occasionally, the joy of a good joke when the game's intense.
🆚 Opponent Insights
| Most Played Opponents | ||
|---|---|---|
| mike p | 6W / 2L / 0D | |
| janzabel | 7W / 0L / 0D | |
| masacrota | 2W / 4L / 0D | |
| vipiu | 1W / 5L / 0D | |
| killerking2 | 3W / 2L / 0D | |
Rating
| Year | Bullet | Blitz | Rapid | Daily |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 1887 | 1876 | ||
| 2019 | 1666 | 1988 | ||
| 2018 | 1890 | 1959 | 1798 | |
| 2017 | 2015 | 2040 | ||
| 2015 | 1829 | |||
| 2014 | 1747 | 2030 | ||
| 2013 | 1657 | 2006 | ||
| 2012 | 1376 | 1959 | ||
| 2011 | 1912 |
Stats by Year
| Year | White | Black | Moves |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 15W / 11L / 2D | 15W / 14L / 0D | 75.5 |
| 2019 | 17W / 25L / 0D | 17W / 24L / 1D | 75.8 |
| 2018 | 165W / 126L / 19D | 156W / 139L / 16D | 75.0 |
| 2017 | 9W / 6L / 0D | 7W / 7L / 1D | 68.6 |
| 2015 | 1W / 0L / 0D | 2W / 0L / 0D | 80.3 |
| 2014 | 21W / 13L / 0D | 20W / 14L / 1D | 77.8 |
| 2013 | 47W / 26L / 4D | 42W / 31L / 4D | 77.3 |
| 2012 | 2W / 2L / 0D | 3W / 0L / 1D | 51.0 |
| 2011 | 49W / 21L / 1D | 42W / 26L / 6D | 74.1 |
Openings: Most Played
| Bullet Opening | Games | Wins | Losses | Draws | Win Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bird Opening: Dutch Variation | 67 | 44 | 21 | 2 | 65.7% |
| Scandinavian Defense | 56 | 35 | 20 | 1 | 62.5% |
| Amar Gambit | 54 | 26 | 27 | 1 | 48.1% |
| Bird Opening | 36 | 19 | 16 | 1 | 52.8% |
| Sicilian Defense: Closed | 29 | 16 | 12 | 1 | 55.2% |
| French Defense: Advance Variation | 23 | 15 | 6 | 2 | 65.2% |
| Sicilian Defense: Closed, Anti-Sveshnikov Variation, Kharlov-Kramnik Line | 22 | 10 | 11 | 1 | 45.5% |
| Sicilian Defense | 17 | 9 | 8 | 0 | 52.9% |
| Caro-Kann Defense | 16 | 9 | 6 | 1 | 56.2% |
| Bird Opening: Dutch Variation, Batavo Gambit | 16 | 9 | 6 | 1 | 56.2% |
| Blitz Opening | Games | Wins | Losses | Draws | Win Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bird Opening: Dutch Variation | 35 | 24 | 10 | 1 | 68.6% |
| Bird Opening | 32 | 19 | 12 | 1 | 59.4% |
| Scandinavian Defense | 28 | 12 | 13 | 3 | 42.9% |
| French Defense: Advance Variation | 16 | 6 | 9 | 1 | 37.5% |
| Sicilian Defense: Closed | 14 | 6 | 8 | 0 | 42.9% |
| Sicilian Defense | 12 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 58.3% |
| Bird Opening: Dutch Variation, Batavo Gambit | 11 | 4 | 6 | 1 | 36.4% |
| Gruenfeld: Exchange Variation | 10 | 4 | 6 | 0 | 40.0% |
| Modern | 9 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 44.4% |
| Amazon Attack: Siberian Attack | 9 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 77.8% |
| Daily Opening | Games | Wins | Losses | Draws | Win Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sicilian Defense: Dragon Variation | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 100.0% |
| Scandinavian Defense | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 100.0% |
| Alekhine Defense: Modern Variation | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 100.0% |
| Sicilian Defense: Richter-Rauzer Variation | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Ruy Lopez: Exchange Variation | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 100.0% |
| Amar Gambit | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 100.0% |
| Ruy Lopez | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 100.0% |
| Amazon Attack: Siberian Attack | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 100.0% |
| Amazon Attack | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 100.0% |
| Blackburne Shilling Gambit | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 100.0% |
🔥 Streaks
| Streak | Longest | Current |
|---|---|---|
| Winning | 12 | 0 |
| Losing | 11 | 1 |