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Gabriel Moto

Username: motoga

Playing Since: 2019-09-17 (Active)

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Daily: 1092
6W / 0L / 0D
Rapid: 761
1386W / 1362L / 97D

Gabriel Moto: The Enigmatic Motoga

Meet Gabriel Moto, known in chess circles as motoga, a rapid chess player whose rating rollercoaster might make even a seasoned grandmaster dizzy. In 2025, Gabriel reached a peak rapid rating of 625, only to tumble down to 191 before valiantly clawing back to a steady 302. Far from your average player, Gabriel has played over 320 rapid games, with a win record just shy of 45%.

His greatest glory? A mighty 9-game winning streak that no one saw coming — like a plot twist in a chess thriller. Yet, as of now, his winning streak rests at a humble zero, proving that even chess warriors have their off days.

Sporting a rather strategically secret opening style (literally using "Top Secret" as his favored opening in all 321 rapid games), motoga keeps opponents guessing. His win rate against foes varies wildly, from 100% domination to humbling defeat, showcasing a style that’s as unpredictable as a knight’s jump.

Gabriel’s real strength kicks in under pressure — with a 100% win rate after losing a piece, proving he is a comeback king. His tactical alertness borders on superhero level, with nearly 60% success in turning games around after setbacks.

When it comes to psychology, motoga admits to a tilt factor of 9, because let’s be honest, who isn’t human? But his 11.9% early resignation rate shows he sometimes throws in the towel faster than you can say "checkmate."

Off the board, Gabriel favors playing on Thursdays and Sundays, where his win rate peaks near 57%, and prefers the early hours between 5am and 8am — perhaps a secret weapon to outsmart sleep-deprived opponents.

Whether facing a tough opponent or a casual match, Gabriel Moto continues to dance across the rapid chessboard with unpredictable moves, proving that in chess, as in life, it’s never over until the king falls.


🆚 Opponent Insights

Recent Opponents
sidnei82 0W / 1L / 0D
bilelll 1W / 0L / 0D
kenzoh56 0W / 1L / 0D
adi_108 0W / 1L / 0D
joao_santos070 1W / 0L / 0D
Most Played Opponents
yirtici1 7W / 2L / 1D
deimosvss 1W / 0L / 1D
lednight312 2W / 0L / 0D
mo1h7 2W / 0L / 0D
vikashterror 1W / 1L / 0D

Rating

Year Bullet Blitz Rapid Daily
2025 582 924

Stats by Year

Year White Black Moves
2025 150W / 142L / 9D 128W / 156L / 11D 50.2

Openings: Most Played

Rapid Opening Games Wins Losses Draws Win Rate
Top Secret 179 72 102 5 40.2%
Kings Pawn Opening 33 17 16 0 51.5%
Scandinavian Defense Mieses Kotrc Variation 24 14 9 1 58.3%
Three Knights Opening 20 9 10 1 45.0%
Kings Pawn Opening Kings Knight Variation 18 7 10 1 38.9%
Queens Pawn Opening 16 9 7 0 56.2%
Scotch Game 15 8 7 0 53.3%
Philidor Defense 14 5 8 1 35.7%
Nimzowitsch Defense 13 6 5 2 46.1%
Ruy Lopez Opening Berlin Defense 13 8 5 0 61.5%
Daily Opening Games Wins Losses Draws Win Rate
Petrovs Defense 1 1 0 0 100.0%

🔥 Streaks

Streak Longest Current
Winning 8 0
Losing 9 1