About ldooff
Meet ldooff, a passionate chess enthusiast who prefers the thoughtful pace of Daily games but brings plenty of action to Rapid and Blitz battles too. Known for their strategic approach and resilience, ldooff enjoys the complexities of chess openings like the '>Wayward Queen Attack and the Philidor Defense, showing a particular knack for turning early disadvantages into victories.
Playing Style and Strengths
Ldooff tilts the balance towards deep strategic play and endgame prowess, participating in longer battles with an average of about 64 moves per win. The player demonstrates a notable 68% win rate when facing lower-rated opponents and relishes the challenge of clawing back from difficult positions, boasting a comeback success rate near 68%.
- Average moves per win: ~64
- Strong endgame skills (played in 58% of games)
- Excellent comeback ability (67.76% success rate)
- Prefers playing as White with a 51.85% win rate
Memorable Moments & Peak Achievements
Some highlights from ldooff's chess journey include their peak Daily rating soaring to an impressive 1275 in October 2023, showcasing their endurance in the slow-paced format. Rapid chess is no stranger either, with a career-best rating of 1121 reached in early 2025. Meanwhile, ldooff’s blitz and bullet experiences add spice to their repertoire, with top ratings of 1044 and 1028 respectively.
- Peak Daily rating: 1275 (Oct 2023)
- Peak Rapid rating: 1121 (Jan 2025)
- Peak Blitz rating: 1044 (May 2021)
- Peak Bullet rating: 1028 (Jul 2021)
Opening Favorites
Ldooff has an eclectic taste in openings but tends to lean towards openings that allow dynamic tactics and strategic flexibility. The '>Wayward Queen Attack and Philidor Defense stand out with win rates above 50%, while the Parham Attack reflects a willingness to shake up traditional lines.
- King's Pawn Game: Wayward Queen Attack – ~59% win rate
- Philidor Defense – ~71% win rate
- Parham Attack – balanced performance
- Petrov's Defense and Scandinavian Defense also featured often
Competitive Spirit
Ldooff's record shows fierce competitiveness, with over 770 wins in Rapid and Daily combined. Known to embrace the trappings of victory and defeat alike, their games end with a mixed bag of wins by checkmate, resignation, and even timeouts — because sometimes the clock says "time's up!" before the strategy plays out. If ldooff faces you, be prepared for a fight that’s as enduring as it is engaging.
- Rapid: 441 wins – 421 losses – 30 draws
- Daily: 152 wins – 107 losses – 5 draws
- Blitz & Bullet: mixes tactical speed with steady play
- Longest winning streak: 14 games
- Longest losing streak: 17 games (because nobody’s perfect, right?)
Fun Fact
Ldooff is quite the "morning person," with a peak playtime around 10:00 am, and their win rate spikes at unusual hours like 10:00 and 7:00 am – so maybe don’t challenge them during your Monday morning coffee break!
Overall Performance
Your recent performance shows a strength adjusted win rate of about 53.6%, indicating you are winning slightly more than half of your games against opponents adjusted for their skill.
Your rating over the last 1, 3, and 6 months shows some fluctuation: a small drop of 7 points in the last month, but positive gains over 3 months (+13) and a nearly stable result over 6 months (-2).
The rating trend slopes support this mixed pattern — a positive upward trend currently in the 1-month period, indicating recent improvement momentum.
Highlights from Recent Games
- You have played a variety of opening systems, including the King's Pawn Opening (ECO B00), Chess960 variations, Scotch Game, and French Defense Advance Variation, demonstrating a diverse repertoire which is a strong asset.
- Several wins ended by checkmate or resignation, showing good tactical alertness and ability to convert advantages.
- In some games, notably against PawnBits, you successfully applied pressure and took advantage of mistakes such as exposed kings and weak pawn structures.
- A few losses also stemmed from tactical oversights or being caught in forced mating nets, such as in the game which ended quickly with an opponent’s queen mate.
Areas for Improvement
- Opening Accuracy: Some losses involved falling victim to early attacks or forks after the opening phase — consider reinforcing your understanding of common traps in your preferred openings.
- Endgame Technique: A few games were lost in later stages despite material or positional resources; practicing basic endgame principles and tactics will help convert more winning positions or save difficult ones.
- Tactical Awareness: Sharpening your skill in spotting opponent threats especially related to checks and pins can help avoid quick mates and blunders.
- Time Management: Since many games are daily (long time controls), use the time to analyze critical positions deeply and avoid impulsive moves that lead to rapid loss.
Recommendations
- Review your recent losses carefully to identify recurring patterns, especially around missed threats or tactical oversights.
- Analyze your wins to see what moves and strategies lead to successful conversions and try to replicate those plans.
- Consider focusing training on opening principles and common traps in your favorite openings (King's Pawn Opening, Chess960, Scotch Game).
- Practice endgame scenarios to improve defence and finishing power.
- Use puzzles and tactical trainers to boost pattern recognition and calculation speed.
- Keep up the positive recent rating trend by maintaining consistent study and review habits.
Keep It Up!
You're showing improvement with some solid wins and positive rating trends. By focusing on reducing tactical mistakes and deepening your opening knowledge, you can continue to grow stronger. Keep analyzing your games and enjoy the learning process!
🆚 Opponent Insights
| Recent Opponents | ||
|---|---|---|
| erama | 0W / 0L / 1D | |
| bud696969 | 1W / 0L / 0D | |
| ace_thejayce | 1W / 0L / 0D | |
| aliztark | 0W / 1L / 0D | |
| jafaar-huseen | 0W / 1L / 0D | |
| rafox_1979 | 1W / 0L / 0D | |
| Most Played Opponents | ||
|---|---|---|
| Bryon Duff | 133W / 70L / 6D | |
| brawlmeat | 16W / 14L / 1D | |
| noiphoneist | 2W / 17L / 0D | |
| jeffmanvan | 7W / 0L / 0D | |
| tavaresqueiroz | 1W / 2L / 0D | |
Rating
| Year | Bullet | Blitz | Rapid | Daily |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 804 | 741 | 941 | 815 |
| 2024 | 688 | 938 | 817 | |
| 2023 | 882 | 624 | 945 | 807 |
| 2022 | 789 | 486 | 923 | 706 |
| 2021 | 1013 | 512 | 691 | 672 |
Stats by Year
| Year | White | Black | Moves |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 15W / 16L / 3D | 23W / 10L / 0D | 65.1 |
| 2024 | 21W / 15L / 2D | 19W / 14L / 4D | 73.7 |
| 2023 | 135W / 111L / 8D | 127W / 116L / 7D | 67.7 |
| 2022 | 172W / 146L / 9D | 153W / 174L / 12D | 57.4 |
| 2021 | 38W / 43L / 3D | 39W / 43L / 2D | 63.7 |
Openings: Most Played
| Rapid Opening | Games | Wins | Losses | Draws | Win Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Barnes Opening: Walkerling | 98 | 48 | 45 | 5 | 49.0% |
| Scandinavian Defense | 70 | 32 | 35 | 3 | 45.7% |
| Blackburne Shilling Gambit | 57 | 25 | 32 | 0 | 43.9% |
| Petrov's Defense | 45 | 26 | 17 | 2 | 57.8% |
| Australian Defense | 37 | 19 | 17 | 1 | 51.4% |
| Caro-Kann Defense | 37 | 16 | 17 | 4 | 43.2% |
| Amar Gambit | 36 | 17 | 19 | 0 | 47.2% |
| QGA: 3.e3 c5 | 30 | 16 | 14 | 0 | 53.3% |
| Barnes Defense | 27 | 8 | 18 | 1 | 29.6% |
| French Defense | 26 | 9 | 16 | 1 | 34.6% |
| Blitz Opening | Games | Wins | Losses | Draws | Win Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Barnes Opening: Walkerling | 42 | 21 | 19 | 2 | 50.0% |
| Scandinavian Defense | 36 | 14 | 21 | 1 | 38.9% |
| Amar Gambit | 19 | 7 | 11 | 1 | 36.8% |
| Petrov's Defense | 18 | 7 | 8 | 3 | 38.9% |
| Blackburne Shilling Gambit | 16 | 6 | 9 | 1 | 37.5% |
| Elephant Gambit | 12 | 7 | 5 | 0 | 58.3% |
| Barnes Defense | 12 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 66.7% |
| Amazon Attack | 12 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 66.7% |
| French Defense | 10 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 60.0% |
| Australian Defense | 10 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 70.0% |
| Daily Opening | Games | Wins | Losses | Draws | Win Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Amar Gambit | 35 | 20 | 13 | 2 | 57.1% |
| Barnes Defense | 21 | 12 | 9 | 0 | 57.1% |
| Barnes Opening: Walkerling | 17 | 8 | 9 | 0 | 47.1% |
| Petrov's Defense | 14 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 50.0% |
| Alekhine Defense | 11 | 5 | 6 | 0 | 45.5% |
| Elephant Gambit | 10 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 70.0% |
| Amazon Attack | 9 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 66.7% |
| Budapest: 3.d5 | 9 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 44.4% |
| Australian Defense | 8 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 50.0% |
| Nimzo-Larsen Attack | 8 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 50.0% |
| Bullet Opening | Games | Wins | Losses | Draws | Win Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Amar Gambit | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0.0% |
| French Defense | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 50.0% |
| Caro-Kann Defense | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 100.0% |
| Petrov's Defense | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 100.0% |
| London System: Poisoned Pawn Variation | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Sicilian Defense: Alapin Variation, Sherzer Variation | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Amazon Attack | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.0% |
🔥 Streaks
| Streak | Longest | Current |
|---|---|---|
| Winning | 14 | 0 |
| Losing | 17 | 0 |