Chess Player Profile: marjjelo
Meet marjjelo, a rapidly rising star in the online chess universe whose blitz and rapid games resemble a rollercoaster ride — thrilling, unpredictable, and full of daring moves! With a peak rapid rating soaring to 697 back in November 2023, marjjelo has proven they're no sleepy Sunday player. Their blitz escapades are just as spirited, peaking at a solid 423 in March 2025.
Playing Style & Strengths
Known for a tactical awareness that occasionally involves dramatic comebacks (a comeback rate of about 45%), marjjelo’s games are a thrilling display of resilience. Interestingly, their average winning games span nearly 50 moves — a testament to strategic depth rather than quick-fire tactics alone.
When it comes to openings, marjjelo is a fan of the classics:
- King’s Pawn Opening: The crowd favorite, with nearly 50% win rate in blitz and over 51% in rapid.
- Scandinavian Defense (and its Mieses Kotrc variation): A cheeky variation marjjelo has explored repeatedly, winning more than half their blitz games here.
- Queen’s Pawn Opening: A reliable weapon boasting an 80% win rate in blitz — talk about having a secret weapon!
Recent Highlights
Just recently, marjjelo executed a beautiful victory using the Scandinavian Defense Mieses Kotrc Variation, showcasing cool nerves and precision. Their last win ended by resignation against MaheshB3 after a fierce 22-move battle where pawns marched and knights leapt with grace. When not sealing wins by resignation, marjjelo can deliver the knockout blow — checkmating opponents swiftly, like the recent game against jagguerrero.
However, not every day is a winning streak. marjjelo has faced the darker side of the board too, enduring some tough losses, including a recent one on time against livaixxx — a reminder that even the best sometimes forget the clock!
Personality & Quirks
With a tilt factor of 9, marjjelo experiences the classic ups and downs that any passionate chess enthusiast does. But don’t let that fool you — their current winning streak shows they bounce back quickly. Fun fact: their best time to play is supposedly midnight (00:00), proving the nocturnal nature of many grandmasters!
Summary Stats
| Format |
Peak Rating |
Total Wins |
Total Losses |
Draws |
| Blitz |
423 |
89 |
80 |
4 |
| Rapid |
697 |
895 |
883 |
76 |
| Bullet |
212 |
0 |
2 |
0 |
| Daily |
341 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
Notable Opponents
marjjelo’s recent opponents range from maheshb3, jagguerrero, to dinislam1232 — each beaten with a flawless 100% win rate so far. Yet an old nemesis lurks: livaixxx, who recently handed marjjelo a painful timed loss.
In Closing
Whether you call them a diamond in the rough or a knight looking for their queen, marjjelo’s journey through the chessboard is one filled with cunning moves, exciting challenges, and plenty of heart. If you spot their username next time on the board, prepare for an engaging duel — just don’t forget, clock management might be the key to cracking their defense!
