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Katherin Gomez Arias WCM

Katheringomezarias Medellin Since 2025 (Active) Chess.com ♟♟♟
37.6% W 58.0% L 4.3% D
Bullet
2141
467W 638L 46D
Blitz
2270
215W 419L 33D
Rapid
1929
3W 0L 0D

Katherin Gomez Arias

Katherin Gomez Arias, known online as Katheringomezarias, is a FIDE Woman Candidate Master with a lively, battle-tested presence on the chessboard. The profile shows a player who is especially comfortable in Bullet, where quick decisions, sharper instincts, and a healthy disregard for the clock are essential equipment.

Playing Style and Strengths

Katherin has played more than 1,800 recorded games, with a notable comeback rate of 87.14%. Losing a piece is apparently treated less as a tragedy and more as an invitation to make the position dramatically inconvenient for the opponent. The longest winning streak reached 14 games, while the player’s tactical personality is reflected in frequent endgames and an average first capture around move five.

The Scandinavian Defense and French Defense feature prominently in the repertoire. In Bullet, French Defense games produced a win rate above 50%, while the Scandinavian Defense appeared in more than 80 games, making it one of the profile’s signature battlegrounds.

Competitive Record

Katherin has recorded 495 Bullet wins and 201 Blitz wins, along with a perfect three-game Rapid result in the available statistics. The strongest recorded Bullet performance reached 2,189, while the Blitz peak was 2,314. Results are especially favorable against lower-rated opposition, with a 68.33% win rate in those matchups.

One of the most frequent rivals has been mrbrown9857, against whom Katherin has played 97 games. Their encounters have clearly supplied enough chess drama for several small novels, although the scoreboard has so far favored the opponent.

Chess Snapshot

  • Title: Woman Candidate Master
  • Preferred format: Bullet chess
  • Longest winning streak: 14 games
  • Comeback rate: 87.14%
  • Most common checking piece: Queen
  • Best recorded playing hour: Around 2:00 a.m.

For a quick visual tour of the opening results, explore the profile’s performance chart:

Win Rate by Opening0%25%75%100%50%Bird Opening: Dutch Variation, Batavo Gambit: 33.6% over 113 gamesCaro-Kann Defense: 37.3% over 110 gamesScandinavian Defense: 40.6% over 101 gamesCaro-Kann Defense: Exchange Variation: 37.6% over 93 gamesFrench Defense: Exchange Variation: 40.2% over 87 gamesFrench Defense: 51.4% over 72 gamesBird Opening: Dutch Var…34%Caro-Kann Defense37%Scandinavian Defense41%Caro-Kann Defense: Exch…38%French Defense: Exchang…40%French Defense51%
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Bio last updated 2026-09-19