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lodu22

Playing Since: 2017-11-04 (Active)

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Blitz: 2525
4677W / 5205L / 1419D

Profile Summary of lodu22

Meet lodu22, a fierce competitor on the digital chess battlefield who has battled through thousands of blitz games since their debut in 2017 with a modest 1507 rating and skyrocketed to an impressive peak rating of 2474 by late 2024. From humble beginnings, this player’s rise is nothing short of a chessboard thriller filled with comebacks, strategic gambits, and occasional blunders — because hey, even grandmasters aren’t perfect!

Known for a tactical prowess that turns the tide in 85% of their comebacks, and a stubborn spirit that keeps surrendering early to a bare minimum (only 17% early resignations), lodu22 thrives in extended, complex battles with an average of over 75 moves per win. With a fondness for the Kings Indian Defense Four Pawns Attack—which boasts a solid 50% win rate—and an appetite for the Caro-Kann Defense variations, their opening repertoire shows both ambition and practical versatility.

The player’s psychological resilience can be measured by a tilt factor of 9 (chess players know what that means!) and a highest peak when playing at 11 AM — perfect timing for that morning chess coffee. Interestingly, lodu22 finds Black games slightly more challenging with a 39.5% win rate compared to White’s 43%, but they never shy away from the fight.

With over 10,000 recorded blitz games, lodu22’s journey is a rollercoaster of 4,250 wins, 4,754 losses, and 1,274 draws. Their endurance is legendary, having clinched a longest winning streak of 10 games and hopefully not too often feeling the sting of a 9-game losing streak.

Besides raw numbers, lodu22’s battles are littered with dramatic victories by resignation and sharp finishes thanks to some brilliant checkmates. Most recently, they secured a brilliant win via resignation in a Queens Indian Defense, gracefully converting complex middle-game tension into victory with a final move elegance only true enthusiasts appreciate.

In short, lodu22 is that charming mix of steady improvement, fighting spirit, and the small quirks that make every chess journey unique — like a relentless strategist who occasionally forgets the knight is not a horse, but please don’t tell lodu22 that. They’re on their way to chess immortality, one calculated move (and a few hilarious blunders) at a time.

When not conquering 64 squares, you might find lodu22 puzzling over opponents like "aflatunmamedov" or basking in sweet revenge against "xpawnmasterx". Whatever the case, this is a player who keeps the chess community on its toes!


🆚 Opponent Insights

Recent Opponents
badzurka 8W / 10L / 5D
Sinisa S Popov 4W / 11L / 2D
swop1107 6W / 9L / 0D
whollweg 0W / 1L / 0D
olm1965 2W / 2L / 1D
Most Played Opponents
uastrong 18W / 8L / 5D
aflatunmamedov 9W / 15L / 5D
badzurka 8W / 10L / 5D
Lars Meyer 10W / 10L / 2D
S M 9W / 10L / 0D

Rating

Year Bullet Blitz Rapid Daily
2025 2409
2024 2395
2023 2282
2022 2294 1400
2021 2380
2020 2282
2017 1507
Rating by Year201720202021202220232024202524091507YearRatingBlitz

Stats by Year

Year White Black Moves
2025 227W / 239L / 63D 208W / 251L / 71D 79.2
2024 662W / 693L / 191D 621W / 709L / 212D 79.7
2023 803W / 833L / 189D 723W / 887L / 227D 80.4
2022 360W / 356L / 95D 302W / 391L / 104D 82.2
2021 180W / 193L / 76D 177W / 215L / 55D 84.0
2020 40W / 46L / 7D 36W / 35L / 22D 80.3
2017 0W / 0L / 0D 1W / 0L / 0D 4.0

Openings: Most Played

Blitz Opening Games Wins Losses Draws Win Rate
Kings Indian Defense Four Pawns Attack 614 306 250 58 49.8%
Caro Kann Defense Tartakower Variation 443 213 177 53 48.1%
Slav Defense 313 132 139 42 42.2%
Caro Kann Defense 293 94 163 36 32.1%
Queens Gambit Accepted Classical Defense 268 89 123 56 33.2%
Grunfeld Defense Burille Variation 260 122 116 22 46.9%
Caro Kann Defense Two Knights Attack 236 99 107 30 42.0%
Caro Kann Defense Exchange Variation 219 86 100 33 39.3%
Caro Kann Defense Panov Modern Defense 205 104 77 24 50.7%
Indian Game 191 75 89 27 39.3%
Rapid Opening Games Wins Losses Draws Win Rate
Caro Kann Defense Tartakower Variation 1 1 0 0 100.0%
Queens Gambit Declined Three Knights Semi Tarrasch Defense 1 1 0 0 100.0%

🔥 Streaks

Streak Longest Current
Winning 10 0
Losing 9 3