Jutta Borek - Woman FIDE Master (WFM)
Meet Jutta Borek, affectionately known in the chess realms as julix. A chess player who gracefully carries the prestigious Woman FIDE Master title, Jutta has carved an impressive path marked by persistence, wit, and lots of calculated surprises on the 64 squares.
With a blitz peak rating soaring up to 2077 in April 2024, julix doesn’t just play fast—she plays smart. Her approach isn’t just about speed but also tactical resilience, boasting an astonishing 82.9% comeback rate. So if she’s down a piece, don’t count her out; Jutta’s ability to battle back is nothing short of legendary. Note to future opponents: beware of her comebacks—they come with style and precision.
Jutta’s playing style is a beautiful paradox: average wins take 71 moves, losses somewhat longer at 75 moves—evidence of her staunch fighting spirit and refusal to give an inch without a battle. She enjoys endgames more than most, indulging in them 83% of the time. Clearly, this is a player who loves savoring the final act as much as the opening drama.
When it comes to openings, she’s a mystery wrapped in a riddle under her blanket of "Top Secret" strategies, playing almost 68,000 games with admirable accuracy. Her published favorite openings include the English Opening - Symmetrical Fianchetto Rubinstein Variation boasting a stellar 77.78% win rate, and an aggressive twist on the Sicilian Defense. She blends classical foundations with unorthodox surprises—quite like a modern chess artist.
Matches extend well beyond the board, showing a steely mental game as well, with a 15% tilt factor (that’s chess-speak for maintaining composure when the heat is on). Julix’s best time of day to conquer opponents? The mysterious and serene hours around 2 AM, when the world sleeps but legends are born.
Recent Heroics & Battles
Her track record boasts over 30,600 wins in blitz alone, punctuated by well-fought recent victories featuring classic overtures and dramatic resignations from opponents. Whether limiting opponents with precise control or forcing mistakes, julix has repeatedly demonstrated chess prowess seasoned with a touch of theatrical flair.
Of course, not every battle is won—Jutta’s losses remind us she’s human, but with resilience as high as her peak rating, she’s always sharpening her skills for the next great game.
Off the battlefield, Jutta might be the kind of player who chuckles as much at a blunder as they celebrate a brilliant mate—because chess, after all, is serious fun. Whether you meet her on the board or face her username in an online scramble, one thing’s for sure: it's never dull when julix is playing.
Feedback for Jutta Borek (julix)
You've demonstrated strong fundamentals and solid strategic understanding in your recent games. Here are some key points to focus on for continued improvement:
Strengths
- Opening Preparation: Your choice of openings like the English Opening and Bogo-Indian shows good repertoire variety and understanding. You consistently develop pieces smoothly and fight for central control early.
- Endgame Technique: In multiple games, you showed good patience and precision converting advantages or consolidating for wins. For example, in your victory on 2025.06.05 you methodically improved your position and won a technically difficult endgame.
- Calculated Exchanges: You pick moments to trade pieces intelligently, helping simplify the position when favorable. Moves like 14...Nxe2+ and 18...Qe5+ in your recent win show tactical awareness.
Areas to Improve
- Time Management: Pay attention to your clock in critical positions. Some losses (e.g., 2025.06.06 and 2025.06.05) were influenced by time trouble. Try to allocate time more evenly across the game and avoid last-minute quick moves that may cost crucial mistakes.
- Handling Complex/Tactical Positions: While your strategic play is solid, watch out for sharper tactical sequences where you may get overwhelmed. In your recent losses, watch out for moves that allowed opposing counterplay or sudden threats like forks or pins. Reviewing tactics regularly will help strengthen this facet.
- King Safety: In a couple of games, early king exposure or moving the king in the opening or early middlegame (e.g., 16. Kd1 in one game) exposed you to attacks. Prioritize timely castling and maintaining pawn cover around your king.
Coaching Tips
- Continue deepening your opening knowledge, especially mainline theory and typical plans for your favored openings.
- Work on your calculation skills with tactical puzzles timed to improve quick and accurate visualization.
- Practice quick endgame drills to sharpen your ability to convert small advantages under time pressure.
- Review your time usage after each game and identify moments where spending a bit more or less time could have changed the outcome.
Overall, you are progressing well! Keep building on your positional understanding and time management to take your play to the next level. Keep studying, practicing tactical vigilance, and maintaining your composure during time scrambles.
🆚 Opponent Insights
| Recent Opponents | ||
|---|---|---|
| k14370 | 1W / 0L / 0D | View |
| culottolo | 2W / 2L / 0D | View |
| artasio | 2W / 0L / 0D | View |
| mfiratk | 0W / 0L / 1D | View |
| ghsilvax | 1W / 0L / 0D | View |
| chessenthusiasts | 0W / 1L / 0D | View |
| ayanokojikiyo8 | 1W / 1L / 0D | View |
| oninperez | 1W / 0L / 0D | View |
| knightmare8946 | 1W / 0L / 0D | View |
| magencaltr1661 | 1W / 3L / 0D | View |
| Most Played Opponents | ||
|---|---|---|
| belphegor | 15W / 24L / 1D | View Games |
| matubski | 16W / 23L / 1D | View Games |
| ayssn | 10W / 24L / 0D | View Games |
| venuprabhu | 15W / 18L / 1D | View Games |
| dumbledore233 | 17W / 12L / 4D | View Games |
Rating
| Year | Bullet | Blitz | Rapid | Daily |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 1840 | 1687 | ||
| 2024 | 930 | 1854 | 1805 | 1812 |
| 2023 | 1173 | 1886 | 1697 | |
| 2022 | 1828 | 1666 | 1812 | |
| 2021 | 1824 | 1585 | ||
| 2020 | 1762 | 1381 | ||
| 2019 | 1730 | 1182 | ||
| 2018 | 1788 | |||
| 2017 | 1826 | |||
| 2016 | 1828 | |||
| 2015 | 1805 | |||
| 2014 | 1760 | |||
| 2013 | 1661 | |||
| 2012 | 1680 | |||
| 2011 | 1653 | |||
| 2010 | 1678 | 1182 |
Stats by Year
| Year | White | Black | Moves |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 523W / 516L / 79D | 426W / 600L / 90D | 75.0 |
| 2024 | 356W / 340L / 57D | 304W / 399L / 57D | 76.4 |
| 2023 | 896W / 710L / 137D | 729W / 888L / 134D | 75.2 |
| 2022 | 1305W / 1223L / 99D | 1245W / 1198L / 173D | 72.6 |
| 2021 | 1463W / 1449L / 107D | 1403W / 1423L / 177D | 72.3 |
| 2020 | 1149W / 1337L / 146D | 1185W / 1272L / 203D | 74.3 |
| 2019 | 1224W / 1285L / 192D | 1120W / 1374L / 226D | 76.1 |
| 2018 | 1302W / 1224L / 200D | 1116W / 1417L / 170D | 76.0 |
| 2017 | 1123W / 928L / 133D | 941W / 1099L / 133D | 75.7 |
| 2016 | 1022W / 853L / 105D | 894W / 985L / 104D | 80.0 |
| 2015 | 891W / 754L / 107D | 799W / 846L / 107D | 79.9 |
| 2014 | 929W / 1038L / 102D | 762W / 1158L / 138D | 80.0 |
| 2013 | 789W / 972L / 131D | 654W / 1070L / 157D | 80.8 |
| 2012 | 978W / 1290L / 122D | 962W / 1356L / 129D | 74.5 |
| 2011 | 1216W / 1349L / 94D | 1116W / 1463L / 125D | 72.8 |
| 2010 | 1065W / 1231L / 112D | 1052W / 1319L / 90D | 71.7 |
Openings: Most Played
| Blitz Opening | Games | Wins | Losses | Draws | Win Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sicilian Defense: Accelerated Dragon | 6139 | 2904 | 2852 | 383 | 47.3% |
| English Opening: Drill Variation | 5553 | 2694 | 2593 | 266 | 48.5% |
| English Opening: Anglo-Indian Defense | 4230 | 2067 | 1915 | 248 | 48.9% |
| Sicilian Defense | 4135 | 1888 | 2008 | 239 | 45.7% |
| Sicilian Defense: Closed, Anti-Sveshnikov Variation, Kharlov-Kramnik Line | 3763 | 1568 | 1962 | 233 | 41.7% |
| English Opening | 3487 | 1565 | 1745 | 177 | 44.9% |
| Bird Opening: Dutch Variation, Batavo Gambit | 2727 | 1213 | 1363 | 151 | 44.5% |
| English Opening: Agincourt Defense | 2639 | 1165 | 1324 | 150 | 44.1% |
| Sicilian Defense: Closed | 2402 | 920 | 1336 | 146 | 38.3% |
| English Opening: Symmetrical Variation, Botvinnik System | 2286 | 1118 | 1027 | 141 | 48.9% |
| Rapid Opening | Games | Wins | Losses | Draws | Win Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bogo-Indian Defense | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.0% |
| Caro-Kann Defense: Panov Attack | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Amar Gambit | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 100.0% |
| English Opening: Drill Variation | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 100.0% |
| English Opening: Closed, Taimanov Variation | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 100.0% |
| Sicilian Defense: Four Knights Variation, Cobra Variation | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 100.0% |
| English Opening: Caro-Kann Defensive System | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Sicilian Defense: Closed | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.0% |
| Amazon Attack: Siberian Attack | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 100.0% |
| Daily Opening | Games | Wins | Losses | Draws | Win Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| English Opening: Symmetrical Variation | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 100.0% |
| English Opening: Symmetrical Variation, Fianchetto Variation | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 100.0% |
| Bird Opening | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Sicilian Defense | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 100.0% |
| Bullet Opening | Games | Wins | Losses | Draws | Win Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| English Opening: Anglo-Indian Defense | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Sicilian Defense: Four Knights Variation, Cobra Variation | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Colle System: Rhamphorhynchus Variation | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.0% |
| English Opening: Drill Variation | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.0% |
🔥 Streaks
| Streak | Longest | Current |
|---|---|---|
| Winning | 18 | 1 |
| Losing | 15 | 0 |