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MagalhaesJoca1

Playing Since: 2023-03-13 (Inactive)

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Daily: 775
2W / 4L / 0D
Rapid: 792
246W / 196L / 21D
Blitz: 493
37W / 46L / 8D
Bullet: 775
350W / 306L / 14D

Profile Summary: MagalhaesJoca1

Meet MagalhaesJoca1, a resilient and ever-improving chess enthusiast who dances across the board with a blend of strategic flair and stubborn persistence. Known for an impressive peak Rapid rating nearing 1000 and a bullet rating just shy of that magical mark, this player shows a heart that beats fastest when the clock ticks down and the pressure mounts.

Since 2023, MagalhaesJoca1 has embarked on a journey filled with rollercoaster rating swings, from bullet battles scored between the lows of 200s to glory moments above 800, proving that in chess—as in life—comebacks are real and spectacular. With a winning percentage just over 50% in their favorite "Top Secret" bullet openings, it’s clear this player loves keeping opponents guessing (and sometimes scratching their heads).

Their repertoire is as eclectic as their win-loss record: a fondness for classic openings such as the Italian Game and Scandinavian Defense reveal a player who respects tradition but isn’t afraid to spring tactical surprises. Notably, the Bishop's Opening shines with a delightful 66.67% win rate—nice work, bishop fans!

Tactical awareness? Check. With a stellar comeback rate of over 75%, MagalhaesJoca1 refuses to bow down easily, turning setbacks into opportunities like a phoenix rising—except with chess pieces instead of flames. Psychological resilience is evident, even with an amusingly modest tilt factor of 11, suggesting they can handle defeat with a pinch of humor and a quick reset.

When it comes to time control preferences, this player has dabbled across bullet, blitz, rapid, and daily games, with a peak Daily rating surpassing 1200—a testament to patience and thoughtful play outside the blitz barrage. Average moves per win hover around 61, showing a taste for both strategic depth and calculated patience.

Those curious about their latest victories will be delighted to know that recent wins have featured cunning maneuvering in the Four Knights Italian Variation, where each move seems carefully plotted with the precision of a chess ninja. And yes, while timeouts might occasionally end a game, it’s often in their favor—a quirky signature of fast, fearless play.

Off the board, MagalhaesJoca1 is probably the sort who laughs at blunders, studies openings with a cup of coffee, and treats each game as a new adventure—a bad move today just setting the stage for tomorrow’s brilliant comeback.

In short: A spirited competitor, a clever tactician, and a steadfast lover of the royal game. Whether you meet them online or in a cafe game, expect thrills, resilience, and a few cheeky surprises from MagalhaesJoca1.


🆚 Opponent Insights

Most Played Opponents
dsmrdnnkv 15W / 4L / 2D
guilhermelp11 12W / 2L / 0D
peter-goonin 0W / 5L / 0D
monarchysxv 2W / 2L / 0D
rpviana 0W / 4L / 0D

Rating

Year Bullet Blitz Rapid Daily
2025 770 493 792 775
2024 239 333 679
2023 329 481 616 1075
Rating by Year2023202420251075239YearRatingBulletBlitzRapidDaily

Stats by Year

Year White Black Moves
2025 208W / 135L / 18D 186W / 168L / 8D 62.0
2024 6W / 6L / 0D 3W / 9L / 0D 57.6
2023 130W / 115L / 10D 116W / 134L / 7D 56.4

Openings: Most Played

Bullet Opening Games Wins Losses Draws Win Rate
Top Secret 160 83 76 1 51.9%
Kings Pawn Opening Kings Knight Variation 24 14 10 0 58.3%
Kings Pawn Opening 23 13 8 2 56.5%
Italian Game 20 11 8 1 55.0%
Scandinavian Defense Mieses Kotrc Variation 19 12 6 1 63.2%
Giuoco Piano Game 15 3 11 1 20.0%
Philidor Defense 14 8 6 0 57.1%
Van t Kruijs Opening 12 7 5 0 58.3%
Bishops Opening 12 8 4 0 66.7%
Scotch Game Scotch Gambit Dubois Reti Defense 11 7 3 1 63.6%
Blitz Opening Games Wins Losses Draws Win Rate
Top Secret 30 13 14 3 43.3%
Italian Game 5 2 2 1 40.0%
Philidor Defense 4 2 2 0 50.0%
Kings Pawn Opening 4 4 0 0 100.0%
French Defense Normal Variation 3 2 1 0 66.7%
Van t Kruijs Opening 3 1 2 0 33.3%
Kings Pawn Opening Kings Knight Variation 3 2 1 0 66.7%
Three Knights Opening 3 1 2 0 33.3%
Queens Pawn Opening 3 1 2 0 33.3%
Alekhines Defense Normal Variation 2 0 2 0 0.0%
Rapid Opening Games Wins Losses Draws Win Rate
Top Secret 38 22 14 2 57.9%
Kings Pawn Opening Kings Knight Variation 30 18 12 0 60.0%
Kings Pawn Opening 26 17 9 0 65.4%
Italian Game 22 13 9 0 59.1%
Giuoco Piano Game 14 6 8 0 42.9%
Scandinavian Defense Mieses Kotrc Variation 11 5 4 2 45.5%
Giuoco Piano Game Giuoco Pianissimo Variation 10 7 2 1 70.0%
Philidor Defense 9 4 5 0 44.4%
Queens Pawn Opening Zukertort Chigorin Variation 9 5 4 0 55.6%
Scandinavian Defense 9 5 4 0 55.6%
Daily Opening Games Wins Losses Draws Win Rate
Top Secret 4 2 2 0 50.0%
Sicilian Defense Open 1 0 1 0 0.0%
Scandinavian Defense Mieses Kotrc Variation 1 1 0 0 100.0%
Vienna Game Falkbeer Variation 1 0 1 0 0.0%
French Defense Winawer Fingerslip Variation 1 1 0 0 100.0%
Italian Game Two Knights Defense 1 0 1 0 0.0%

🔥 Streaks

Streak Longest Current
Winning 10 0
Losing 11 2