NewChanges: The Chess Alchemist
Once upon a chessboard, in the sprawling digital kingdom of online blitz battles, emerged a player known only by the enigmatic moniker NewChanges. A tactician with a flair for the dramatic and a penchant for surprising comebacks, NewChanges’s chess journey is nothing short of a roller coaster ride through checkmates and resignations.
Rising Through the Ranks
Starting modestly in late 2022 with a Blitz rating lingering below 300, NewChanges has steadily honed their skills through thousands of rapid games and brutal bullet matches. By 2025, this chess warrior achieved a Blitz peak rating soaring past 1170, a Rapid high-water mark of 1099, and a bullet bonanza reaching 944 — an impressive climb that would make even the toughest pawns quiver.
The Style and Substance
Known for an EndgameFrequency close to 49%, NewChanges relishes the gritty final phases of the game. Their average moves per win hover around 56, proving that patience is a pawn's best friend. Not the type to give up easily, they possess a staggering 80.4% comeback rate after losing material — the battle scarred hero who keeps fighting until their opponent prematurely resigns.
Beware the opening called "Top Secret" — this mysterious arsenal of moves is their go-to with nearly 4,000 games played, winning just under half of them. Sometimes they dabble in classical lines like Philidor Defense and Nimzowitsch Defense, but their true charm lies in the unpredictable.
Psychology of a Player
NewChanges embraces the chaos but isn’t immune to tilt — with a tilt factor of 14, every loss nudges the emotional pendulum a tad. Still, their best games often occur around 2 PM, perhaps fueled by coffee and the existential dread of a looming evening.
Record and Rivalries
With over 1,800 wins in blitz alone and a nearly balanced loss tally, NewChanges has battled numerous foes. They especially shine against lower-rated opponents, winning over 72% of those encounters, though higher-rated challengers tend to be tougher nuts to crack. Notable rivals include jorge4220 and scarlet_noob, with whom they've shared multiple victories and defeats, keeping the scoreboard dancing.
Recent Battles
Even in victory, the drama unfolds. Their latest win on June 2nd, 2025, featured the Queen’s Pawn Chigorin Variation, culminating in a graceful resignation from their opponent after 15 intense moves. But, just days later, NewChanges tasted the bitter pill of defeat, losing on time after an epic endgame tussle — a reminder that even champions have their off days.
The Legend Continues
Whether blazing through bullet rounds or methodically outmaneuvering foes in rapid and blitz, NewChanges is a player to watch — ambitious enough to reach new heights, unpredictable enough to keep the online chess community guessing, and humble enough to laugh off their own blunders (or at least rage-click the draw button).
In the ever-evolving game of kings and queens, NewChanges is rewriting the rulebook, one check, one blunder, and one victorious “New Game” click at a time.
🆚 Opponent Insights
| Most Played Opponents | ||
|---|---|---|
| jorge4220 | 8W / 4L / 2D | View Games |
| violetorobis | 6W / 3L / 0D | View Games |
| luciferdemoniic | 5W / 2L / 0D | View Games |
| markzie123 | 5W / 1L / 0D | View Games |
| scarlet_noob | 3W / 3L / 0D | View Games |
Rating
| Year | Bullet | Blitz | Rapid | Daily |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 801 | 1020 | 1091 | |
| 2024 | 841 | 899 | 965 | |
| 2023 | 545 | 870 | 949 | |
| 2022 | 262 |
Stats by Year
| Year | White | Black | Moves |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 263W / 248L / 20D | 260W / 252L / 19D | 61.7 |
| 2024 | 524W / 438L / 17D | 454W / 495L / 29D | 55.5 |
| 2023 | 666W / 552L / 36D | 619W / 607L / 19D | 49.6 |
| 2022 | 0W / 3L / 0D | 2W / 0L / 0D | 27.6 |
Openings: Most Played
| Blitz Opening | Games | Wins | Losses | Draws | Win Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top Secret | 3808 | 1895 | 1806 | 107 | 49.8% |
| Philidor Defense | 6 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 16.7% |
| Scotch Game | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 25.0% |
| Kings Pawn Opening Kings Knight Variation | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Petrovs Defense | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Ponziani Opening | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 100.0% |
| Bishops Opening | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 50.0% |
| Queens Pawn Opening Chigorin Variation | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 50.0% |
| Sicilian Defense Open | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.0% |
| Sicilian Defense Smith Morra Gambit | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 100.0% |
| Bullet Opening | Games | Wins | Losses | Draws | Win Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top Secret | 1001 | 528 | 465 | 8 | 52.8% |
| Three Knights Opening | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Rapid Opening | Games | Wins | Losses | Draws | Win Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top Secret | 670 | 353 | 293 | 24 | 52.7% |
🔥 Streaks
| Streak | Longest | Current |
|---|---|---|
| Winning | 18 | 1 |
| Losing | 14 | 0 |