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MrLiuzzo1

Playing Since: 2021-05-07 (Active)

Wow Factor: ♟♟♟

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Rapid: 1280
9007W / 8772L / 644D
Blitz: 1216
710W / 717L / 39D

About MrLiuzzo1

Meet MrLiuzzo1, a resilient chess enthusiast who's been climbing the ranks with a mix of cunning strategy and a sprinkle of good humor. Starting at a modest rapid rating of around 567 in 2021, this player has steadily improved, peaking at an impressive 1451 in early 2023. With over 17,000 rapid games logged and a fairly balanced win-to-loss ratio, MrLiuzzo1 knows that persistence is key—because sometimes even the grandmasters lose a game or two (or a dozen).

Playing Style & Strengths

Known for a low early resignation rate (a humble 1.58%), MrLiuzzo1 fights through rough positions with a remarkable comeback rate of nearly 80%. Chess battles can last for quite a while here—winning games average about 66 moves, proving that patience and endurance are hallmark traits of this player. Not surprisingly, the endgame frequency is high, with 63.28% of games reaching that critical phase where pawns push and kings become fierce warriors.

Opening Repertoire

MrLiuzzo1’s favorite opening is the mysterious and suspiciously effective Top Secret, having played it over 17,700 times with just under 49% wins. Supplementing this are classic Italian Game variations, Scotch Game, Philidor Defense, and even the occasional Ruy Lopez, demonstrating solid classical chess foundations.

Performance Highlights

  • Rapid rating climbed steadily from about 1000 in 2021 to surpassing 1300 by mid-2025.
  • Blitz debut and peak rating of 1291 in late 2023, with a perfect score in recorded blitz games.
  • Thrives in morning and early dawn matches, boasting a psychological tilt factor of 12 – a polite way to say “don't upset this player!”

Recent Battles

Fresh from the virtual arena, MrLiuzzo1 scored a sharp victory in a Giuoco Piano battle on June 1st, 2025, capitalizing on a well-executed center attack and forcing a resignation after 17 moves. Not every day is a win though—tough opponents like ZarmArmen have pushed MrLiuzzo1 into learning moments, which only add fuel to the fiery chess spirit!

Fun Fact

When not plotting checkmates or decoding tricky gambits, MrLiuzzo1 probably contemplates life’s greatest mystery: why the knight moves in an “L” shape instead of simply asking for directions.

In summary, MrLiuzzo1 embodies the spirit of a relentless chess warrior — learning, growing, and most importantly, having fun on the 64 squares. Expect this player to keep surprising opponents and maybe one day reach the ranks of chess immortals... or at least avoid losing on time!


🆚 Opponent Insights

Recent Opponents
the_sunnyflower 1W / 0L / 0D
kralgr 1W / 0L / 0D
henrypittman61 1W / 0L / 0D
jhnmrrrrrk 0W / 1L / 0D
honoredsamurai 1W / 0L / 0D
Most Played Opponents
Caloicaloi Caloi 1W / 2L / 1D
lo_gin 2W / 2L / 0D
Mustu Mustu 1W / 2L / 1D
perdizroja 1W / 2L / 1D
runningmind 2W / 0L / 2D

Rating

Year Bullet Blitz Rapid Daily
2025 1367
2024 1215
2023 1291 1309
2022 1281
2021 1009
Rating by Year2021202220232024202513671009YearRatingRapid

Stats by Year

Year White Black Moves
2025 447W / 435L / 43D 441W / 451L / 33D 64.8
2024 1075W / 996L / 64D 1003W / 1040L / 86D 67.1
2023 1673W / 1517L / 113D 1537W / 1625L / 117D 64.6
2022 1388W / 1263L / 92D 1356W / 1361L / 91D 63.8
2021 23W / 9L / 1D 21W / 17L / 1D 62.1

Openings: Most Played

Rapid Opening Games Wins Losses Draws Win Rate
Top Secret 17740 8679 8440 621 48.9%
Italian Game 56 29 24 3 51.8%
Italian Game Two Knights Modern Bishops Opening 36 15 21 0 41.7%
Philidor Defense 29 14 14 1 48.3%
Kings Pawn Opening 24 13 10 1 54.2%
Giuoco Piano Game 22 10 12 0 45.5%
Ruy Lopez Opening Old Steinitz Defense 22 8 13 1 36.4%
Scotch Game 20 11 8 1 55.0%
Giuoco Piano Game Main Line Giuoco Pianissimo Variation 17 10 7 0 58.8%
Bishops Opening 17 8 9 0 47.1%
Blitz Opening Games Wins Losses Draws Win Rate
Top Secret 1 1 0 0 100.0%

🔥 Streaks

Streak Longest Current
Winning 16 3
Losing 12 0