Wouter Spoelman - Grandmaster & Chess Dynamo
Meet Wouter Spoelman, also known in the chess cosmos as Mr_Dynamic. A Grandmaster title holder bestowed by FIDE, Wouter is no stranger to the battlefield of 64 squares. With a peak daily rating just shy of 1980 as of mid-2023, and blistering blitz lightning moves reaching a peak of 2721, this player blends classical chess poise with rapid tactical fireworks.
Career Highlights & Style
Unlike a squirrel hoarding nuts for winter, Wouter hoards wins — boasting an astonishing daily win rate in unknown openings of over 98% and an eye-watering 46-game winning streak that could make even Magnus pause. His style is a concoction of gritty endurance and cerebral finesse: games tend to last over 60 moves on average when he wins, proving patience is a virtue — but when the endgame comes, he pounces with razor-sharp precision, entering endgames more than 70% of his matches.
Stats That Matter
- Overall Daily Record: 131 wins, 2 losses, and 1 draw. Could this be the perfect player?
- Blitz Peak Rating: A thunderous 2721!
- Comback King: An 81% success rate in coming back after setbacks, proving not even a lost piece can shake his confidence.
- Tactical Awareness: Wins over 72% of games even after losing a piece — talk about resilience.
- Preferred Time to Crush Opponents: Crack of dawn at 5 AM — apparently, Wouter believes in dawn raids on the chessboard.
Playing Personality
Wouter's approach can be summed up as relentless but steady. With a tilt factor of just 4 (chess players beware, he stays cool under fire), he rarely resigns early, opting instead to wring out every little bit of advantage from complicated positions. Whether wielding the white pieces or defending in black, his win rates stay impressively above 73%. For Mr_Dynamic, the game isn’t just played; it’s meticulously crafted, one move at a time.
Memorable Recent Game
In November 2023, Wouter showcased his tactical wizardry using the Bishop's Opening Berlin-Vienna Hybrid. After launching a strategic kingside assault, he forced his opponent into resignation in a nail-biting 40-move encounter. You can relive all the thrilling drama here.
Off the Board
When not calculating deep variations or setting clever traps, Wouter is likely contemplating the next secret opening or perhaps enjoying a cup of coffee—because clearly, you need strong fuel to maintain a blitz rating over 2700!
In the grand theater of chess, Wouter Spoelman plays the starring role - dynamic, persistent, and just a little bit unstoppable.
🆚 Opponent Insights
| Most Played Opponents | ||
|---|---|---|
| jonathan2201 | 85W / 0L / 0D | View Games |
| donjose88 | 42W / 2L / 1D | View Games |
| A G | 4W / 1L / 0D | View Games |
| geropan | 4W / 1L / 0D | View Games |
| Georg Meier | 2W / 2L / 0D | View Games |
Rating
| Year | Bullet | Blitz | Rapid | Daily |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 2545 | 1979 | ||
| 2022 | 1971 | |||
| 2021 | 2427 | 2344 | 1935 | |
| 2020 | 2272 | 2463 | 2583 | 1898 |
| 2019 | 2217 | 2681 | 2572 | 1834 |
| 2018 | 2293 | 2623 | 2586 | 1690 |
| 2017 | 2242 | 2492 | 2578 |
Stats by Year
| Year | White | Black | Moves |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 8W / 0L / 0D | 2W / 2L / 0D | 56.2 |
| 2022 | 14W / 0L / 0D | 16W / 0L / 0D | 49.3 |
| 2021 | 17W / 0L / 2D | 14W / 1L / 0D | 54.3 |
| 2020 | 15W / 8L / 2D | 18W / 8L / 0D | 63.4 |
| 2019 | 22W / 5L / 1D | 20W / 7L / 1D | 71.0 |
| 2018 | 29W / 12L / 1D | 28W / 11L / 3D | 75.1 |
| 2017 | 32W / 16L / 2D | 37W / 9L / 0D | 76.1 |
Openings: Most Played
| Daily Opening | Games | Wins | Losses | Draws | Win Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sicilian Defense: Bowdler Attack | 10 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 100.0% |
| Bird: 1...d5 2.Nf3 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 100.0% |
| Caro-Kann Defense: Advance Variation, Botvinnik-Carls Defense | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 100.0% |
| Queen's Pawn Game: Accelerated London System | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 100.0% |
| Polish Opening: Czech Defense | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 50.0% |
| Bishop's Opening: Berlin Defense | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 100.0% |
| Anderssen's Opening | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 100.0% |
| Caro-Kann: Advance, 4.Nc3 e6 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 100.0% |
| English Opening: King's English Variation, Four Knights Variation, Korchnoi Line | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 100.0% |
| Slav: 3.e3 Nf6 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 100.0% |
| Blitz Opening | Games | Wins | Losses | Draws | Win Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reti: KIA | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0.0% |
| English: 1...e6 2.Nc3 d5 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 66.7% |
| English: Caro-Kann Defence | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 100.0% |
| London System Main Base Position with ...d5 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 100.0% |
| English Opening: Anglo-Indian Defense, Queen's Knight Variation | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 33.3% |
| Sicilian: 2...e6 3.d3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 100.0% |
| Slav: Exchange, 4.Nc3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 100.0% |
| Sicilian: Taimanov, 6.Be3 a6 7.Qd2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0.0% |
| English Opening: King's English Variation, Four Knights Variation, Quiet Line | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 50.0% |
| English Opening: Anglo-Indian Defense, King's Knight Variation | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 50.0% |
| Rapid Opening | Games | Wins | Losses | Draws | Win Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reti: KIA | 7 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 28.6% |
| English Opening: Anglo-Indian Defense, King's Knight Variation | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 75.0% |
| English: Caro-Kann Defence | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 100.0% |
| Sicilian: Taimanov, 6.Be3 a6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 66.7% |
| English Opening: King's English Variation, Four Knights Variation, Quiet Line | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 66.7% |
| Reti: 1...d5 2.e3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 66.7% |
| English Opening: Agincourt Defense | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 100.0% |
| Sicilian: Closed, 2...Nc6 3.Bb5 Nd4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 100.0% |
| English: Anglo-Dutch | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 50.0% |
| English: 1...b6 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 50.0% |
| Bullet Opening | Games | Wins | Losses | Draws | Win Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Caro-Kann Defense | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 33.3% |
| English Opening: King's English Variation, Three Knights System | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 66.7% |
| Modern Defense: Standard Line | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 100.0% |
| English: 1...g6 2.Nc3 Bg7 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 100.0% |
| English Opening | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 100.0% |
| English: 1...d6 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 50.0% |
| Reti: KIA | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 100.0% |
| English: 1...b6 2.Nc3 Bb7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.0% |
| English, Symmetrical | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 100.0% |
| Hungarian Opening | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 100.0% |
🔥 Streaks
| Streak | Longest | Current |
|---|---|---|
| Winning | 46 | 1 |
| Losing | 4 | 0 |