Jan Jodilyn Fronda - Woman International Master (WIM)
Known online as Miss_JJ20, Jan Jodilyn Fronda is an accomplished chess warrior who holds the prestigious title of Woman International Master awarded by FIDE. Armed with a bullet rating peaking at an impressive 2500 and blitz at a daunting 2555, Miss_JJ20 is a force to be reckoned with on the digital battlefield.
Rise and Ratings
Since making her mark in 2019, Jan has shown a rollercoaster journey through the ranks, reaching peak blitz glory in July 2023, where she soared to a staggering 2555. Bullet chess has been her playground, too, hovering near the 2400+ mark consistently, proving that speed and accuracy can coexist. With a rapid rating climbing over 2066, it's clear that Miss_JJ20 thrives in multiple formats — except perhaps daily chess, where six losses in six games hint at a sly preference for quicker duels over leisurely pondering.
Playing Style & Personality
Strategic yet bold, Jan’s games are often marathons of cunning finesse, averaging over 77 moves per win in blitz — that's longer than some epic movies! Her style is defined by resilience, boasting an astonishing 89% comeback rate after setbacks, and nearly half her wins come after even losing a piece. This fearless tenacity makes every game exciting, as she refuses to resign early, carefully crafting endgames that keep opponents on the edge of their seats.
Miss_JJ20's favorite hour to strike? Early evening — around 6 PM — when the chess gods apparently bring her best ideas. Beware if you play her then; the tilt factor is low (just 9), so she keeps her cool better than most.
Opening Secrets & Notable Opponents
The Top Secret opening repertoire is her go-to, shrouding her strategies in mystery and leaving opponents guessing. Her bullet games showcase a love for sharp defenses like the Alapin Sicilian and Caro-Kann Exchange, winning with style and occasional flair. Opponents with tricky names like seven_wonder_duel and prabala1359 have felt the sting of Miss_JJ20’s calculated aggression — as she maintains perfect win records against many foes, including a few she dominates with a 100% win rate!
Recent Battles
In her latest duel on May 3, 2025, Miss_JJ20 showcased her brilliance by winning with a dynamic kingside attack in a King's Indian Defense. With precise piece placement and relentless pressure, she forced her opponent’s resignation. Although not immune to the occasional time trouble or loss on timeout (it happens to the best!), Jan’s resilience is clear and she frequently bounces back stronger than ever.
Fun Facts
- Longest winning streak: 16 games — that's a whole weekend of victories!
- Zero early resignations — because why give up when victory might be just a few moves away?
- More wins playing White (48%) but still deadly with the Black pieces (41%).
Whether lightning-fast bullet duels or deep, tactical battles, Jan Jodilyn Fronda stands as a formidable and entertaining puzzle for every chess enthusiast brave enough to challenge her.