Profile of magnon1: The Chess Aspirant with a Twist
Meet magnon1, a chess enthusiast whose journey through the 64 squares is as unpredictable as a squirrel on an espresso binge. Known for a blend of strategic creativity and occasional impulsive moves, magnon1 dances between brilliance and chaos on the chessboard.
Career Growth and Ratings
Since 2020, magnon1’s ratings have fluctuated like a rollercoaster designed by a prankster. Peaking at a blitz rating of 881 back in September 2020, this player has shown resilience despite the ups and downs, currently sitting around the mid-200s in blitz. Daily chess tells a braver story, reaching an impressive peak of 1096 in March 2025, proving there’s always hope for a comeback. Rapid and bullet ratings reflect a tactician capable of quick strikes, with a bullet peak rating of 608 back in June 2022.
Playing Style & Personality
magnon1's style is a charming mix of patience and daring. With an Endgame frequency at 43.5%, they love long, drawn-out battles, savoring every move like a fine wine. But beware! Their Longest losing streak reached 21 games, suggesting a certain “die-hard” spirit (or occasionally stubbornness) that refuses to surrender without a fight.
The player’s Early Resignation Rate at about 5% is a humble admission that sometimes it’s just better to stop and rethink – a wise move, or perhaps just a pause for dramatic effect.
Opening Repertoire
magnon1 enjoys a buffet of openings, with a soft spot for the King’s Pawn Opening boasting a decent 54% win rate in blitz and a faithful companion, the ever-mysterious Alekhine’s Defense with over 600 battles under their belt. Other favorite openings include the Queen’s Pawn, French Defense, and the tricky Van t Kruijs.
Notable Games
The latest win was a classic demonstration of patience and opportunism, sealing victory against william-cham in a Queen's Pawn Horwitz Defense, after a tactical skirmish that left the board crying “checkmate.” But not all battles end in triumph – recent losses remind us magnon1 also respects the humility chess demands, learning from defeats at the hands of opponents like Roberto_jk and shu_shu1.
Psychological Edge & Quirks
With a Tilt Factor of 21, magnon1 knows well the struggle of keeping calm under pressure. Their prime time to shine? 1 PM according to win rate data. And for those who think chess is a boring, silent affair, magnon1 throws a curveball with a stunning 66% comeback rate after losing a piece – a true fighter at heart!
Current Status
As of mid-2025, magnon1 continues to nibble away at their rating, fueled by a passion for the game and an unyielding desire to outwit their opponents. Whether they’re dazzling with rapid tactical strikes or grinding down an opponent in endgames, one thing’s clear: magnon1’s journey is one to watch, with a bit of humor and a lot of heart. Expect the unexpected!
Disclaimer: No pawns (or patience) were harmed during magnon1’s spectacular rise and fall across the ranks.
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🆚 Opponent Insights
| Most Played Opponents | ||
|---|---|---|
| daileysavage | 133W / 417L / 27D | View Games |
| ohadjust | 56W / 297L / 16D | View Games |
| ohitscasper | 68W / 158L / 9D | View Games |
| kushical | 34W / 105L / 3D | View Games |
| whooptty | 36W / 99L / 6D | View Games |
Rating
| Year | Bullet | Blitz | Rapid | Daily |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 152 | 977 | ||
| 2024 | 168 | 514 | 800 | |
| 2023 | 595 | 220 | 490 | |
| 2022 | 608 | 346 | 527 | 800 |
| 2021 | 473 | 520 | ||
| 2020 | 339 | 322 | 800 |
Stats by Year
| Year | White | Black | Moves |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 532W / 524L / 29D | 525W / 542L / 17D | 48.1 |
| 2024 | 837W / 887L / 19D | 850W / 940L / 32D | 47.9 |
| 2023 | 855W / 926L / 24D | 839W / 958L / 20D | 47.3 |
| 2022 | 755W / 853L / 33D | 762W / 858L / 46D | 50.5 |
| 2021 | 1055W / 1144L / 63D | 1043W / 1155L / 56D | 46.7 |
| 2020 | 171W / 343L / 9D | 180W / 323L / 24D | 47.3 |
Openings: Most Played
| Blitz Opening | Games | Wins | Losses | Draws | Win Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Van t Kruijs Opening | 926 | 440 | 477 | 9 | 47.5% |
| Kings Pawn Opening | 816 | 443 | 359 | 14 | 54.3% |
| Alekhines Defense | 627 | 323 | 301 | 3 | 51.5% |
| English Opening Kings English Variation | 538 | 230 | 297 | 11 | 42.8% |
| Reti Opening | 476 | 231 | 237 | 8 | 48.5% |
| Queens Pawn Opening | 258 | 121 | 135 | 2 | 46.9% |
| Queens Pawn Opening Horwitz Defense | 253 | 110 | 134 | 9 | 43.5% |
| French Defense | 215 | 121 | 90 | 4 | 56.3% |
| Nimzowitsch Defense | 209 | 95 | 109 | 5 | 45.5% |
| French Defense Normal Variation | 202 | 90 | 111 | 1 | 44.5% |
| Daily Opening | Games | Wins | Losses | Draws | Win Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kings Pawn Opening | 13 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 61.5% |
| Indian Game | 7 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 28.6% |
| English Opening Kings English Variation | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 40.0% |
| Queens Pawn Opening | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 25.0% |
| Van Geet Opening | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0.0% |
| Queens Pawn Opening Blackmar Gambit | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0.0% |
| French Defense La Bourdonnais Variation | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0.0% |
| English Opening Anglo Scandinavian Defense | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Nimzowitsch Defense | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 50.0% |
| Scotch Game | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 50.0% |
| Rapid Opening | Games | Wins | Losses | Draws | Win Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Van t Kruijs Opening | 1277 | 608 | 640 | 29 | 47.6% |
| Queens Pawn Opening | 610 | 251 | 342 | 17 | 41.1% |
| Kings Pawn Opening | 393 | 189 | 194 | 10 | 48.1% |
| French Defense Normal Variation | 367 | 164 | 196 | 7 | 44.7% |
| Queens Pawn Opening Horwitz Defense | 281 | 147 | 126 | 8 | 52.3% |
| French Defense | 275 | 126 | 140 | 9 | 45.8% |
| Scandinavian Defense | 224 | 91 | 126 | 7 | 40.6% |
| Pirc Defense | 211 | 91 | 113 | 7 | 43.1% |
| Nimzowitsch Defense | 157 | 65 | 89 | 3 | 41.4% |
| French Defense Knight Variation | 136 | 62 | 71 | 3 | 45.6% |
| Bullet Opening | Games | Wins | Losses | Draws | Win Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Center Game | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 100.0% |
| Queens Pawn Opening Horwitz Defense | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Scandinavian Defense | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.0% |
🔥 Streaks
| Streak | Longest | Current |
|---|---|---|
| Winning | 13 | 0 |
| Losing | 21 | 2 |