Meet Mgbwokid: The Chess Adventurer
If chess were a jungle, Mgbwokid would be the daring explorer hacking through dense rating forests with a trusty knight in one hand and a cup of determination in the other. Known for a fluctuating blitz rating that swings like a roller coaster between daring attacks (peak 418) and learning curves, this player shines brightest in the rapid time control arena — comfortably cruising to a peak rating of 760 in June 2025 and regularly outmaneuvering opponents under time pressure.
Though the daily rating antics seem reserved for special occasions, when Mgbwokid drops by, expect a surprise: a lofty daily peak of 955 in May 2025, which suggests either an intense caffeine-fueled streak or some serious focus ninja skills!
Playing Style & Tactics
A mixture of patience and calculated aggression defines their style. Blending an average game length of about 47 moves with a penchant for bringing the fight into the endgame (played in 43% of games), Mgbwokid does not shy away from the grind. When the chips are down, there's a solid 55.1% comeback rate — so don’t count this competitor out too early!
Though they may sometimes tilt (their tilt factor is 9), they've learned that even champions lose their cool, but bounce right back.
Favorite Openings
- King’s Pawn Opening - The classic move that never goes out of style, with a respectable 50–55% win rate across formats.
- Petrov’s Defense - A tricky choice, and one where Mgbwokid truly shines in blitz and rapid games, often catching opponents off guard.
- Italian Game and Four Knights Variations - Providing tactical fireworks and positional flair, much like Mgbwokid’s chess personality.
Record Highlights
Against zod, Mgbwokid maintains a perfect record — undefeated and unyielding. Conversely, some opponents like bigetanda have been a bit of a riddle this season, proving the eternal challenge of climbing the rank ladder.
Memorable Moment
On June 8, 2025, Mgbwokid dazzled with a neat victory in a Four Knights Italian Variation, forcing the resignation of zod. Smart positioning and timely pressure led to a win that had fellow players whispering, "Who's this rising rapid-sensation?"
Fun Fact
Despite a serious approach to the game, Mgbwokid’s knack for sneaky maneuvers and unpredictable plays would make you think they moonlight as a chess ninja. Their perfect blend of tactic and timing could probably win them a chessboxing title — if only the punches were physical.
Stay tuned for the next chapter of Mgbwokid’s chess escapade. Hint: It involves a blitz resurgence and possibly a few more checkmates.
🆚 Opponent Insights
| Most Played Opponents | ||
|---|---|---|
| clint-23 | 4W / 1L / 0D | View Games |
| israel-ayodele-2007 | 2W / 2L / 0D | View Games |
| supreme_simba | 2W / 1L / 1D | View Games |
| jsimak78 | 3W / 0L / 0D | View Games |
| timmysugar | 2W / 1L / 0D | View Games |
Rating
| Year | Bullet | Blitz | Rapid | Daily |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 247 | 686 | 829 | |
| 2024 | 158 | 419 | 400 |
Stats by Year
| Year | White | Black | Moves |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 392W / 366L / 10D | 383W / 372L / 10D | 48.0 |
| 2024 | 272W / 257L / 8D | 258W / 272L / 10D | 47.7 |
Openings: Most Played
| Blitz Opening | Games | Wins | Losses | Draws | Win Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kings Pawn Opening | 99 | 50 | 48 | 1 | 50.5% |
| Kings Pawn Opening Kings Knight Variation | 74 | 38 | 36 | 0 | 51.4% |
| Petrovs Defense Classical Variation | 34 | 10 | 24 | 0 | 29.4% |
| Scandinavian Defense | 34 | 11 | 23 | 0 | 32.4% |
| Queens Pawn Opening | 31 | 15 | 16 | 0 | 48.4% |
| Petrovs Defense | 31 | 20 | 11 | 0 | 64.5% |
| Italian Game | 29 | 13 | 16 | 0 | 44.8% |
| Philidor Defense | 28 | 14 | 14 | 0 | 50.0% |
| Bishops Opening Berlin Defense | 27 | 13 | 13 | 1 | 48.1% |
| Kings Pawn Opening Leonardis Variation | 25 | 9 | 16 | 0 | 36.0% |
| Rapid Opening | Games | Wins | Losses | Draws | Win Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kings Pawn Opening | 167 | 83 | 81 | 3 | 49.7% |
| Kings Pawn Opening Kings Knight Variation | 98 | 51 | 42 | 5 | 52.0% |
| Italian Game | 75 | 34 | 39 | 2 | 45.3% |
| Petrovs Defense Classical Variation | 51 | 23 | 27 | 1 | 45.1% |
| Philidor Defense | 51 | 27 | 24 | 0 | 52.9% |
| Van t Kruijs Opening | 49 | 25 | 24 | 0 | 51.0% |
| Queens Pawn Opening | 49 | 27 | 22 | 0 | 55.1% |
| Petrovs Defense | 47 | 25 | 22 | 0 | 53.2% |
| Bishops Opening | 41 | 20 | 21 | 0 | 48.8% |
| Queens Pawn Opening Chigorin Variation | 35 | 15 | 19 | 1 | 42.9% |
| Daily Opening | Games | Wins | Losses | Draws | Win Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kings Pawn Opening | 7 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 42.9% |
| Giuoco Piano Game Giuoco Pianissimo Variation | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 83.3% |
| Giuoco Piano Game | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Italian Game | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 100.0% |
| Philidor Defense | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 100.0% |
| Giuoco Piano Game Four Knights Game | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 50.0% |
| Queens Pawn Opening | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Bishops Opening Berlin Defense | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 100.0% |
| French Defense Normal Variation | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 50.0% |
| Three Knights Opening | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 50.0% |
🔥 Streaks
| Streak | Longest | Current |
|---|---|---|
| Winning | 11 | 0 |
| Losing | 9 | 2 |