Avatar of LordofSanDiego

LordofSanDiego

Location: San Diego

Playing Since: 2009-07-06 (Active)

Wow Factor: ♟♟♟♟♟♟

Chess.com

Rapid: 2617
7W / 0L / 0D
Blitz: 2830
987W / 900L / 188D
Bullet: 2889
10701W / 9110L / 1498D

Profile Summary: LordofSanDiego

Meet LordofSanDiego, a bullet chess virtuoso navigating the 64 squares with the precision of a seasoned duelist and the flair of a grandmaster-in-training. With a peak bullet rating soaring to an impressive 2944 in early 2025, this player has firmly established themselves among the elite speedsters of the online battlefield.

Known for an unyielding tactical awareness, LordofSanDiego boasts a mesmerizing 89.15% comeback rate — a testament to the tenacity hidden behind that username. If a piece is lost, don't count them out just yet; they win almost half the time (48.29%) after such setbacks, baffling opponents who dare to celebrate prematurely.

Despite their arsenal of chess secrets (aptly named "Top Secret" in stats), this warrior isn’t without a touch of humanity — a low tilt factor of 16 suggests that while passion is high, the rage quit remains mercifully rare. Games peak in excitement around 2 PM, when their win rate maxes out, perfect for afternoon showdowns or when the caffeine kicks in.

Playing style? Oh, it’s a deep dive. Average game lengths stretch around 87 moves, indicating LordofSanDiego is not one to rush — they savor the battle until the endgame, which occurs in a smashing 87.11% of their games. White pieces have a slight upper hand with a 52.37% win rate, but the black army fights neck and neck at 47.86%.

Among the openings favored are the mysterious and deadly Top Secret line (thousands of games!), as well as a sprinkling of classical beauties like the Colle System, Indian Game Knights Variation, and an aggressively tactical touch with the Sicilian Defense boasting an outstanding 85.71% win rate. Opponents beware: this lord’s repertoire is vast, and the castle walls are often breached at lightning speed.

LordofSanDiego's battles often pit them against fierce rivals such as "bm_on_icc," "c63_amg," and "djamir," with hundreds of clashes that have honed this player's instincts and hardened their resolve.

The Human Behind the Statistics

Don't mistake the lordliness for arrogance—numerous losses and tough streaks (including a challenging current 15-game losing streak) show the gritty reality behind the screen. But when the stars align, runs of up to 34 consecutive wins remind everyone who holds dominion over the online blitz kingdom.

When looking at the latest matches, LordofSanDiego recently squeezed out a dramatic checkmate victory in a tense blitz against Polish_fighter3000, illustrating that their endgame prowess isn’t just theory — it’s live spectacle.

Whether it's bullet, blitz, or rapid, this player crafts masterpieces. And if you ever find yourself facing LordofSanDiego, prepare for a battle where every pawn, knight, and queen moves with purpose and a dash of flair.


Coach Chesswick's Profile Photo
Coach Chesswick

Positive Highlights

You are showing strong tactical awareness and finishing skills, as evidenced by your games that ended in checkmate or resignation.

  • Great job maintaining pressure on your opponents, often forcing errors that you can capitalize on.
  • You demonstrate good knowledge and effective use of a variety of openings, including the Caro-Kann Defense, Italian Game, and Modern Defense, with 100% win rates in these lines.
  • Your quick and accurate attacking moves in complex positions suggest deep understanding of attack patterns and tactical motifs.
  • Your ability to convert material and positional advantages into wins is a key strength.

Areas for Improvement

While your overall record is strong, there are areas where focused effort could help raise your game further:

  • Defending and Avoiding Checkmates: In some losses, such as against raghu_r23, checkmate arrived relatively quickly. Work on improving your defensive skills and awareness of opponent threats before they become critical.
  • Opening Consistency: Lower success was observed in openings like the Three Knights Opening and Four Knights Game Spanish Variation. It may help to study these less successful openings more deeply or to avoid them until you feel more confident.
  • Time Management: Some games suggest potential time pressure near the end. Practice maintaining a steady pace, especially in rapid games, to avoid rushed mistakes during critical moments.
  • Positional Play: Further work on understanding strategic concepts, such as pawn structure and piece coordination, could improve your long game and defense.

Additional Recommendations

  • Review your losses carefully, especially where you were checkmated; try to recognize the turning points where you might have altered the course of the game.
  • Continue practicing key tactical motifs such as pins, forks, and discovered attacks to sharpen your attacking abilities.
  • Consider exploring training tools or puzzles focused on defending mating nets to bolster your survival skills.
  • Maintain your current opening repertoire but also experiment with variations to increase unpredictability and flexibility against opponents.


🆚 Opponent Insights

Recent Opponents
hinachess2008 0W / 1L / 0D View
hadonna 24W / 21L / 2D View
Piotr Jagodzinski 1W / 0L / 0D View
KingMarriland 0W / 1L / 0D View
Qi b Chen 1W / 1L / 0D View
skilledassassin4 0W / 3L / 0D View
Valentin Baidetskyi 5W / 3L / 3D View
Saravana Krishnan P 2W / 5L / 1D View
infinite-student 4W / 6L / 2D View
Rodrigo Vasquez 7W / 13L / 1D View
Most Played Opponents
Leo Bispo 141W / 112L / 26D View Games
Artiom Samsonkin 102W / 127L / 19D View Games
Amir Hossein Jamshidi 100W / 115L / 20D View Games
stopplayingchess2025 126W / 55L / 35D View Games
ZURAB AZMAIPARASHVILI 107W / 85L / 19D View Games

Rating

Year Bullet Blitz Rapid Daily
2025 2877 2830
2024 2799 2705 2617
2023 2778 2659
2022 2702 2672 2617
2021 2608 2574
2020 2663 2559 1747
2018 999 1277
Rating by Year20182020202120222023202420252877999YearRatingBulletBlitzRapid

Stats by Year

Year White Black Moves
2025 915W / 641L / 123D 806W / 701L / 108D 95.5
2024 1441W / 904L / 174D 1291W / 993L / 129D 92.3
2023 1008W / 792L / 145D 929W / 879L / 143D 91.2
2022 505W / 433L / 82D 447W / 496L / 82D 90.4
2021 1166W / 1007L / 207D 1071W / 1130L / 189D 90.2
2020 1167W / 938L / 176D 1057W / 1101L / 153D 85.5
2018 2W / 1L / 0D 1W / 1L / 0D 39.0

Openings: Most Played

Bullet Opening Games Wins Losses Draws Win Rate
Döry Defense 1339 718 527 94 53.6%
London System: Poisoned Pawn Variation 1106 565 453 88 51.1%
Colle System: Rhamphorhynchus Variation 1065 576 412 77 54.1%
Australian Defense 888 447 394 47 50.3%
Colle: 3...e6 4.Bd3 c5 648 338 263 47 52.2%
Amar Gambit 646 292 298 56 45.2%
Colle: 3...Bf5, Alekhine Variation 521 284 191 46 54.5%
East Indian Defense 513 255 218 40 49.7%
English Opening: Agincourt Defense 485 228 227 30 47.0%
Czech Defense 466 224 209 33 48.1%
Blitz Opening Games Wins Losses Draws Win Rate
Döry Defense 98 45 40 13 45.9%
Ruy Lopez: Closed 87 41 40 6 47.1%
London System: Poisoned Pawn Variation 82 43 29 10 52.4%
Amazon Attack: Siberian Attack 73 43 26 4 58.9%
Italian Game: Two Knights Defense 61 31 25 5 50.8%
Amar Gambit 50 33 15 2 66.0%
Caro-Kann Defense 44 21 15 8 47.7%
Sicilian Defense: Four Knights Variation, Cobra Variation 43 25 16 2 58.1%
Sicilian Defense: Najdorf Variation 41 24 13 4 58.5%
Catalan Opening 39 18 20 1 46.1%
Rapid Opening Games Wins Losses Draws Win Rate
Australian Defense 2 1 0 1 50.0%
Caro-Kann Defense 1 1 0 0 100.0%
QGA: 4.e3 a6 1 1 0 0 100.0%
Italian Game: Two Knights Defense 1 1 0 0 100.0%
Modern 1 1 0 0 100.0%
Ruy Lopez: Classical Defense, Benelux Variation 1 1 0 0 100.0%
French Defense 1 1 0 0 100.0%
Amazon Attack 1 1 0 0 100.0%
Blackburne Shilling Gambit 1 0 1 0 0.0%
Four Knights Game: Spanish Variation 1 0 1 0 0.0%

🔥 Streaks

Streak Longest Current
Winning 34 0
Losing 17 2
🐞 Report a Problem