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Username: NarwhalOG

Playing Since: 2024-10-08 (Active)

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Daily: 824
51W / 32L / 2D
Rapid: 433
77W / 67L / 4D
Blitz: 362
621W / 604L / 24D
Bullet: 102
771W / 967L / 4D

Profile of NarwhalOG

Meet NarwhalOG, a chess player navigating the whimsical battlefield of 64 squares with a flair for the unpredictable and an affinity for the Queens Pawn Opening. With a daily peak rating soaring to an impressive 906 in May 2025, NarwhalOG has shown flashes of brilliance amidst the chaos.

Playing Style

A master of comebacks with a sturdy 68.78% comeback rate, NarwhalOG never gives up—even when the odds are less than stellar. Their games tend to be long affairs, averaging about 41 moves per win, suggesting a dogged persistence rather than quick tactical punches.
While their bullet rating seems to be a rollercoaster ride fluctuating under 600 points, their blitz and rapid battles reveal more comfort and consistency, peaking at 364 and 444 respectively.

Openings Arsenal

NarwhalOG favors the classic Queens Pawn Opening - Accelerated London System, boasting an impressive ~59% win rate in bullet and even higher success in daily games (~83%). Their love for the Englund Gambit is evident, holding a nearly 48% win rate in bullet and an astounding 65% in blitz—proof that tricky gambits can pay off.

The Psychological Edge

With a tilt factor of just 10, NarwhalOG manages to keep their cool better than most after tough losses. Interestingly, their best time to unleash chess fury is around 8 AM, perfect for early morning brain storms or taking down opponents before they’ve had their coffee.

Memorable Battles

One recent highlight includes a clever victory using the Queens Pawn Opening Accelerated London System, where NarwhalOG tactically outmaneuvered their opponent "madundako" on a sunny May day in 2025, winning on time after a tense middle game. But as in all epic tales, not every story ends in triumph. A recent loss to "gian1870" in a classic Ruy Lopez tussle reminds us: even greats face dragons and occasionally get grilled!

Fun Facts & Stats

  • Longest winning streak: 8 games
  • Most stubborn losing streak: 10 games (because persistence is key!)
  • Favorite time control? Definitely daily games, where patience reigns supreme.
  • Enjoys turning below-rated opponent challenges into victories (86.55% win rate), proving upsets are part of their charm.

In short, NarwhalOG may not be the next Magnus Carlsen just yet, but their spirit and tactical tenacity make every game an adventure worth following. Whether setting traps with the Englund Gambit or patiently winning position battles, NarwhalOG’s chess journey is as interesting as their username is mysterious!


🆚 Opponent Insights

Recent Opponents
p_teixeira 1W / 0L / 0D
devinlightman 1W / 0L / 0D
mark_zzuxin 1W / 0L / 0D
luquinhas003 0W / 1L / 0D
harmonalexander 0W / 1L / 0D
Most Played Opponents
00dunny 4W / 2L / 0D
generaldemi 5W / 0L / 0D
natlbugz 0W / 5L / 0D
copenhagen1815 3W / 0L / 0D
uuiipc 2W / 1L / 0D

Rating

Year Bullet Blitz Rapid Daily
2025 117 383 433 822
2024 100 177 329 409
Rating by Year20242025822100YearRatingBulletBlitzRapidDaily

Stats by Year

Year White Black Moves
2025 351W / 359L / 8D 348W / 352L / 9D 43.9
2024 212W / 214L / 4D 205W / 218L / 10D 48.1

Openings: Most Played

Bullet Opening Games Wins Losses Draws Win Rate
Kings Pawn Opening 112 48 64 0 42.9%
Englund Gambit 65 32 33 0 49.2%
Queens Pawn Opening 46 28 18 0 60.9%
Bishops Opening 45 20 25 0 44.4%
Queens Pawn Opening Accelerated London System 40 24 16 0 60.0%
Van t Kruijs Opening 26 11 15 0 42.3%
Queens Pawn Opening Zukertort Chigorin Variation 23 13 10 0 56.5%
Queens Pawn Opening Zukertort Variation 21 10 11 0 47.6%
Four Knights Game Italian Variation 18 5 13 0 27.8%
Scotch Game 17 7 10 0 41.2%
Daily Opening Games Wins Losses Draws Win Rate
Queens Pawn Opening Accelerated London System 7 5 2 0 71.4%
Kings Pawn Opening 4 2 2 0 50.0%
Indian Game 3 0 3 0 0.0%
Top Secret 3 1 2 0 33.3%
Old Benoni Defense 2 2 0 0 100.0%
Four Knights Game Italian Variation 2 1 1 0 50.0%
Bishops Opening 2 1 1 0 50.0%
Queens Pawn Opening 2 2 0 0 100.0%
Englund Gambit 2 2 0 0 100.0%
Modern Defense with 2 0 2 0 0.0%
Blitz Opening Games Wins Losses Draws Win Rate
Kings Pawn Opening 126 61 62 3 48.4%
Queens Pawn Opening 77 44 31 2 57.1%
Englund Gambit 68 44 23 1 64.7%
Queens Pawn Opening Accelerated London System 54 24 29 1 44.4%
Bishops Opening 32 14 17 1 43.8%
Queens Pawn Opening Horwitz Defense 30 22 7 1 73.3%
Queens Pawn Opening Chigorin Variation 30 9 20 1 30.0%
Scotch Game 29 19 10 0 65.5%
Queens Pawn Opening Zukertort Chigorin Variation 29 11 17 1 37.9%
Van t Kruijs Opening 27 13 14 0 48.1%
Rapid Opening Games Wins Losses Draws Win Rate
Kings Pawn Opening 17 9 7 1 52.9%
Englund Gambit 16 7 9 0 43.8%
Queens Pawn Opening Zukertort Chigorin Variation 11 5 6 0 45.5%
Queens Pawn Opening 8 5 3 0 62.5%
Caro Kann Defense 8 4 4 0 50.0%
Queens Pawn Opening Chigorin Variation 7 5 2 0 71.4%
Queens Pawn Opening Horwitz Defense 4 1 3 0 25.0%
Kings Pawn Opening Kings Knight Variation 4 2 1 1 50.0%
Van t Kruijs Opening 3 1 2 0 33.3%
Undefined 3 2 1 0 66.7%

🔥 Streaks

Streak Longest Current
Winning 8 3
Losing 10 0