Justin Avery: A Chess Journey through the Micro and Macro
Emerging from the intricate web of the chessboard like a neuron firing in the cerebral cortex of strategy, Justin Avery is a player whose games echo the complexity of biological systems—complex, resilient, and sometimes delightfully unpredictable. Known in the chess world by the username JustinAnthonyAvery, Justin’s rating has danced through the years, much like the ebb and flow of populations in an ecology.
From Pawns to Queens: Evolution of a Player
Starting his rapid rating at around 570 in 2018, Justin showed early promise. His rapid score peaked close to 1,032 that same year, signaling a surge much like a sudden evolutionary leap. Over subsequent years, his rapid rating stabilized around the 500-800 range, reflecting the delicate balance of adaptation within a competitive environment. His daily rating boasts highs of over 1,000, proving he can go the distance when given time to let his strategies organically unfold.
Playing with the Clock: Tactical Metabolism
In blitz and rapid games, Justin is somewhat like an enzyme catalyzing reactions—quick with his moves but prone to mild fluctuations in efficiency. His blitz performance has seen highs near 770, though recent years show a slight dip, perhaps a reminder that even the fastest metabolic pathways need recovery. Fascinatingly, his win rate when losing a piece is a perfect 100%—a true biological predator turning adversity into opportunity, embodying an unmatched comeback instinct.
Moves that Matter
Justin’s average moves per win hover around 42, showcasing a patience akin to cellular replication cycles, whereas losses tend to linger longer, possibly reflecting the added energy needed in difficult conditions. His endgame frequency is about 36%—a respectable fair share of battles fought where the creature truly shows its survival skills.
Openings: A Genetic Code of Choices
Like DNA sequences dictating life’s form, Justin’s opening repertoire is a fascinating blend. He favors the King’s Pawn Opening and Scandinavian Defense, scoring over 54% win rates in some variations, signaling these as his dominant alleles in his chess genome. In blitz, his use of the Scandinavian Defense Mieses-Kotrc Variation boldly carries an 61.5% win rate—much like a successful mutation spreading through chess populations.
Psychological Traits: The Chesser’s Nervous System
Despite a tilt factor of 11%, Justin maintains an impressive resilience, with a comeback rate near 45%. His early resignation rate is modest at 6.6%, showing a tenacious synaptic connection to hope and fight. Contrarily, his rated versus casual win difference is -52%, perhaps signaling that sometimes, in this biosphere of chess, casual play stimulates a different set of neurotransmitters and behaviors.
Humor in the Genome
Justin might be described as a "pawnivore," consuming pawns with gusto, but beware—his pieces have a penchant to trophically cascade into opponents’ king zones. Like mitochondria powering cells, his strategic energy is the driving force fueling many games—sometimes fermenting victories, occasionally producing lactic acid in the form of bitter losses.
In Summary
Like any good bio-experiment, Justin Avery’s chess career is an ongoing study of adaptation, persistence, and evolution under pressure. His moves ripple through the game’s ecosystem, always hinting at an undercurrent of biological wit and a hearty appetite for intellectual survival. Watch his next game closely—like a fascinating creature navigating the forest floor, Justin’s chess style is both a dance and a duel of life.
🆚 Opponent Insights
| Most Played Opponents | ||
|---|---|---|
| jon_del_rosario | 11W / 5L / 1D | View Games |
| Piotur16 | 8W / 3L / 0D | View Games |
| sandrrito | 2W / 5L / 1D | View Games |
| gigant60 | 5W / 1L / 1D | View Games |
| manuelabrax2020 | 3W / 3L / 0D | View Games |
Rating
| Year | Bullet | Blitz | Rapid | Daily |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 224 | 431 | ||
| 2024 | 327 | 476 | 905 | |
| 2023 | 309 | 544 | 995 | |
| 2021 | 378 | 575 | ||
| 2020 | 769 | 797 | 920 | |
| 2019 | 628 | 1036 | ||
| 2018 | 570 |
Stats by Year
| Year | White | Black | Moves |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 166W / 155L / 6D | 148W / 175L / 8D | 45.3 |
| 2024 | 520W / 449L / 28D | 439W / 530L / 28D | 46.4 |
| 2023 | 564W / 530L / 41D | 528W / 573L / 30D | 43.8 |
| 2021 | 786W / 768L / 64D | 737W / 825L / 51D | 47.9 |
| 2020 | 821W / 748L / 52D | 754W / 813L / 49D | 43.8 |
| 2019 | 389W / 391L / 50D | 364W / 423L / 49D | 43.3 |
| 2018 | 4W / 5L / 2D | 2W / 9L / 0D | 45.4 |
Openings: Most Played
| Rapid Opening | Games | Wins | Losses | Draws | Win Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kings Pawn Opening | 1103 | 582 | 482 | 39 | 52.8% |
| Kings Pawn Opening Kings Knight Variation | 888 | 432 | 432 | 24 | 48.6% |
| Philidor Defense | 455 | 226 | 217 | 12 | 49.7% |
| Scandinavian Defense Mieses Kotrc Variation | 444 | 241 | 190 | 13 | 54.3% |
| Italian Game | 415 | 185 | 212 | 18 | 44.6% |
| Four Knights Game Italian Variation | 382 | 196 | 177 | 9 | 51.3% |
| Van t Kruijs Opening | 371 | 187 | 171 | 13 | 50.4% |
| Three Knights Opening | 271 | 136 | 124 | 11 | 50.2% |
| Queens Pawn Opening | 269 | 129 | 131 | 9 | 48.0% |
| Petrovs Defense Three Knights Game | 265 | 121 | 132 | 12 | 45.7% |
| Blitz Opening | Games | Wins | Losses | Draws | Win Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kings Pawn Opening Kings Knight Variation | 45 | 21 | 21 | 3 | 46.7% |
| Kings Pawn Opening | 40 | 25 | 14 | 1 | 62.5% |
| Scandinavian Defense Mieses Kotrc Variation | 29 | 16 | 13 | 0 | 55.2% |
| Three Knights Opening | 26 | 14 | 12 | 0 | 53.9% |
| Four Knights Game Italian Variation | 26 | 19 | 7 | 0 | 73.1% |
| Top Secret | 25 | 9 | 16 | 0 | 36.0% |
| Philidor Defense | 22 | 11 | 11 | 0 | 50.0% |
| Queens Pawn Opening | 22 | 6 | 15 | 1 | 27.3% |
| Queens Pawn Opening Zukertort Chigorin Variation | 17 | 10 | 7 | 0 | 58.8% |
| Van t Kruijs Opening | 13 | 6 | 7 | 0 | 46.1% |
| Daily Opening | Games | Wins | Losses | Draws | Win Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kings Pawn Opening | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 75.0% |
| Kings Pawn Opening Kings Knight Variation | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Italian Game Two Knights Modern Bishops Opening | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 50.0% |
| Alekhines Defense | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 50.0% |
| Reti Opening Black Mustang Defense | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Owens Defense | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Three Knights Opening | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 100.0% |
| Queens Gambit Declined Austrian Variation | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Giuoco Piano Game | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.0% |
| Sicilian Defense Lasker Dunne Attack | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.0% |
🔥 Streaks
| Streak | Longest | Current |
|---|---|---|
| Winning | 15 | 1 |
| Losing | 11 | 0 |