Profile Summary: LosetheGills
Meet LosetheGills, a passionate and persistent chess player navigating the grand battlefield of online chess with a playful spirit and a touch of tenacity. Known for their dynamic playstyle, LosetheGills demonstrates a remarkable comeback rate of 80.02%, proving that giving up is not in their vocabulary—even when the chips are down.
Having reached their peak Rapid rating of 1612 as recently as April 2025, LosetheGills has shown consistent growth across all time controls. Their Blitz peak of 1492 and Bullet top rating of 1225 showcase their versatile skills from lightning-fast duels to more contemplative battles.
Not just a numbers player, they have a playful strategy with openings like the Queens Pawn Opening Accelerated London System boasting an impressive win rate of 62.75% in Blitz, and a preference for French Defense variations where they strike a solid balance between offense and defense. As their username suggests, if you think you’ve got an easy meal, beware—you might just lose the gills (and the game).
Psychologically, LosetheGills keeps their cool with a tilt factor of just 11, often finding their best moves in the early morning hours—7 AM being their sweet spot, or so they claim. Their games reveal a love for the endgame, appearing in over half of their matches, and an average of nearly 59 moves per win points to a patient, grind-it-out approach rather than snap judgments.
On the humorous side, with an early resignation rate below 2.5%, it seems LosetheGills isn't a quitter, except maybe when the coffee runs out or the clock ticks down too fast! Their longest winning streak of 13 games speaks volumes about their potential to catch fire—usually after shaking off a few losses in a row.
Off the board, LosetheGills could be a mystery—but at the virtual table, they’re a formidable foe with a penchant for exciting tactical skirmishes, as evidenced by their recent checkmate victories in rapid games and a strong showing against opponents ranging from casuals to serious competitors.
For those looking to challenge LosetheGills, watch your back around move 30—their sharp endgame skills and tactical awareness might have you shedding more than just your gills!
In summary: A resilient, strategic, and occasionally cheeky player, LosetheGills embodies the spirit of chess as a battle of wits, patience, and occasionally, sheer stubbornness.
🆚 Opponent Insights
| Recent Opponents | ||
|---|---|---|
| zeharapongas | 0W / 1L / 0D | |
| scook114 | 1W / 0L / 0D | |
| wahidpopalzai768 | 0W / 1L / 0D | |
| josephgultom | 1W / 0L / 0D | |
| mackhamlerouge | 1W / 0L / 0D | |
| Most Played Opponents | ||
|---|---|---|
| beardwin | 3W / 2L / 0D | |
| elfuser17 | 4W / 0L / 0D | |
| abbasyalcin | 2W / 1L / 0D | |
| eivind_n | 2W / 1L / 0D | |
| kbeeston | 2W / 1L / 0D | |
Rating
| Year | Bullet | Blitz | Rapid | Daily |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 1125 | 1293 | 1594 | |
| 2024 | 1083 | 1131 | 1497 | |
| 2023 | 1098 | 1123 | 1424 | |
| 2022 | 1086 | 1041 | 1346 | |
| 2021 | 1446 | 1418 | ||
| 2020 | 1333 |
Stats by Year
| Year | White | Black | Moves |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 165W / 191L / 19D | 170W / 179L / 19D | 62.7 |
| 2024 | 281W / 357L / 20D | 293W / 329L / 34D | 58.8 |
| 2023 | 302W / 325L / 18D | 300W / 331L / 26D | 55.0 |
| 2022 | 329W / 358L / 19D | 300W / 386L / 27D | 56.5 |
| 2021 | 219W / 169L / 13D | 196W / 185L / 13D | 57.7 |
| 2020 | 5W / 6L / 1D | 5W / 5L / 0D | 57.4 |
Openings: Most Played
| Blitz Opening | Games | Wins | Losses | Draws | Win Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| French Defense Exchange Variation | 196 | 87 | 97 | 12 | 44.4% |
| Indian Game | 106 | 43 | 61 | 2 | 40.6% |
| Queens Pawn Opening Accelerated London System | 102 | 64 | 32 | 6 | 62.8% |
| French Defense Knight Variation | 96 | 51 | 41 | 4 | 53.1% |
| French Defense | 76 | 40 | 33 | 3 | 52.6% |
| French Defense Advance Paulsen Attack | 74 | 40 | 33 | 1 | 54.0% |
| Caro Kann Defense | 64 | 36 | 27 | 1 | 56.2% |
| French Defense Advance Variation | 56 | 31 | 24 | 1 | 55.4% |
| Reti Opening Nimzowitsch Larsen Attack | 52 | 24 | 26 | 2 | 46.1% |
| French Defense Advance Nimzowitsch System | 50 | 31 | 18 | 1 | 62.0% |
| Bullet Opening | Games | Wins | Losses | Draws | Win Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| French Defense Exchange Variation | 245 | 107 | 121 | 17 | 43.7% |
| Top Secret | 111 | 43 | 66 | 2 | 38.7% |
| Caro Kann Defense | 108 | 54 | 50 | 4 | 50.0% |
| Ruy Lopez Opening Old Steinitz Defense | 87 | 40 | 45 | 2 | 46.0% |
| French Defense Knight Variation | 78 | 36 | 38 | 4 | 46.1% |
| Indian Game | 71 | 26 | 43 | 2 | 36.6% |
| Philidor Defense | 52 | 20 | 30 | 2 | 38.5% |
| Scandinavian Defense Mieses Kotrc Variation | 45 | 22 | 20 | 3 | 48.9% |
| French Defense Advance Paulsen Attack | 40 | 23 | 15 | 2 | 57.5% |
| Closed Sicilian Defense Traditional Line | 37 | 11 | 25 | 1 | 29.7% |
| Rapid Opening | Games | Wins | Losses | Draws | Win Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reti Opening Nimzowitsch Larsen Attack | 69 | 38 | 28 | 3 | 55.1% |
| Queens Pawn Opening Accelerated London System | 52 | 21 | 28 | 3 | 40.4% |
| French Defense Exchange Variation | 52 | 25 | 25 | 2 | 48.1% |
| Indian Game | 31 | 15 | 14 | 2 | 48.4% |
| French Defense | 31 | 18 | 12 | 1 | 58.1% |
| French Defense Advance Variation | 29 | 17 | 11 | 1 | 58.6% |
| Queens Pawn Opening Zukertort Chigorin Variation | 28 | 16 | 11 | 1 | 57.1% |
| French Defense Knight Variation | 24 | 13 | 10 | 1 | 54.2% |
| London System | 21 | 8 | 11 | 2 | 38.1% |
| French Defense Advance Paulsen Attack | 21 | 11 | 10 | 0 | 52.4% |
🔥 Streaks
| Streak | Longest | Current |
|---|---|---|
| Winning | 13 | 0 |
| Losing | 11 | 1 |