Profile: mattigjohansen
Meet mattigjohansen, a fearless chess warrior on an epic journey through the battlefield of pawns and knights. Known for a tactical mindset that sometimes dances on the edge of chaos, mattigjohansen has experienced every twist and turn chess offers—from exhilarating wins to humbling defeats.
Playing Style & Achievements
With a peak rapid rating of 1468, mattigjohansen proved they can pack a mighty punch in the mid-paced games. Bullet chess is a rollercoaster for them, flashing up to 977 at their best, reminding opponents that speed isn’t the only limit. Yet, the grind is real too—eight consecutive rapid losses once tested their nerves, but our hero bounced back, crafting a remarkable 6-game winning streak.
Known to sometimes wave the white flag early (a 36.59% early resignation rate), mattigjohansen’s games often end quicker than a cup of coffee—strategy or surrender, only the brave decide! Their endgame presence is solid, appearing in roughly a third of their matches, showing a growing appreciation for those slow, grinding finales where champions are made.
Favorite Openings
The "Top Secret" opening strategy, shrouded in mystery and a dash of unpredictability, has earned mattigjohansen a neat 50% win rate in bullet and rapid formats. Meanwhile, the Mieses Opening stands as their fortress of solitude with a perfect bullet record—one game, one win. Other openings like the classic King's Pawn or Scandinavian Defense served mostly as tough teachers, with lessons learned the hard way.
Notable Battles
Among the gallery of foes, opponents such as lrke2432 have proven stubborn, handing mattigjohansen 8 tough matches. But battles against intriguing challengers like sagyngaliayapov have yielded some sweet victories. The latest triumphant game was a tense clash in the Vienna Game where mattigjohansen claimed victory on time — the clock never lies!
Quirks & Trivia
- Best time to play: Around 5 PM, when brains are fried but inspiration strikes.
- Psychological tilt: A tilt factor of 34 suggests “emotional chess” is part of the package.
- Comebacks: Impressively, 75% of the time when faced with a disadvantage, mattigjohansen tries and sometimes succeeds in turning the tides.
- Preferred color: Slightly better success with Black pieces over White, maybe enjoying the sneaky side of the board.
Summary
In the grand cosmic dance of kings and queens, mattigjohansen is a fierce but humble contender. Each game adds to the epic saga of their chess tale—a mix of gutsy gambits, heartbreaks, and flashes of genius. If resilience had a face in chess.com’s arena, it might just be theirs, armed with a mouse and a dream.
