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newchessguru

Playing Since: 2017-09-01 (Active)

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Rapid: 1139
5W / 4L / 0D
Blitz: 1127
24159W / 25669L / 2303D
Bullet: 1279
17095W / 16769L / 1009D

newchessguru: The Relentless Tactician

Meet newchessguru, a chess battler whose journey is as vast as their extensive collection of games. With a blitz peak rating hitting 1320 in 2020 and a jaw-dropping bullet peak soaring to 1568 in 2025, this player shows no signs of slowing down. They’ve been battling on the 64 squares since at least 2017, weaving through the chessboard like a caffeinated knight on a mission.

Known for playing a ton of blitz, bullet, and even rapid games, newchessguru exhibits an unapologetically aggressive yet calculated style. They boast an impressive 80.46% comeback rate—a testament to their persistence and tactical resilience when facing adversity. Their average game length? Around 60 moves for wins, stretching to nearly 73 moves in losses, revealing a liking for the long, dramatic duel rather than the quick flick of a blade.

Openings Repertoire: Lovingly Chaotic

Delighting in some of the more provocative openings, newchessguru dances through the Scandinavian Defense Mieses Kotrc Variation (with over 11,000 games played!) and keeps a sharp edge with the Queen's Pawn Opening. They embrace gambits and less orthodox lines, including the Englund Gambit and tease opponents with the Blackmar Gambit in rapid play.

Recent Arenas and Battles

Their latest win is a queen’s assault checkmate in a Live Chess event from 2025, solidifying newchessguru’s knack for finding the flourish in critical moments. Even their recent losses have been fought to the wire, showing both strategic depth and patience.

Psychology of a Champion

Despite a respectable 21% tilt factor (we all have days!), this chess warrior keeps their cool with a best playtime around 10:00 AM—clearly a morning person who’s freshest when the daylight is just right for strategy and cunning.

Fun Facts & Quirks

  • Has a slightly higher success rate with White (49.56%) compared to Black (44.99%).
  • Rarely giving up early—their early resignation rate is just 1.03%.
  • Known to make opponents sweat with their comeback prowess and tactical shots.
  • Can play forever: Longest winning streak 23 games, surviving even the roughest 21-game losing streaks with dignity.

Whether it’s blitz, bullet, or rapid, newchessguru is always ready to dance on the board’s razor edge, proving that in chess, as in life, resilience and a little bit of cheekiness go a long way!

Want to join their journey? Catch the next game live & marvel at the hustle:
Most Recent Victory (Checkmate!)
Recent Tactical Outplay


🆚 Opponent Insights

Recent Opponents
pion_piano 1W / 0L / 0D View
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alutche 1W / 1L / 0D View
bowtiedemailguy 1W / 0L / 0D View
genruchito 0W / 3L / 0D View
Most Played Opponents
qwerty741852963 25W / 28L / 0D View Games
kakicong 24W / 18L / 2D View Games
harapanbaru 20W / 13L / 4D View Games
jurgelis1974 16W / 18L / 1D View Games
irisjohn08 14W / 17L / 0D View Games

Rating

Year Bullet Blitz Rapid Daily
2025 1420
2024 1355 1127
2023 1222 1140 1139
2022 1272 952
2021 1078
2020 1117
2019 850 1105
2018 955
2017 607 810
Rating by Year2017201820192020202120222023202420251420607YearRatingBulletBlitzRapid

Stats by Year

Year White Black Moves
2025 1566W / 1370L / 86D 1424W / 1481L / 108D 70.3
2024 3414W / 3037L / 200D 3148W / 3314L / 188D 67.7
2023 2820W / 2634L / 161D 2558W / 2835L / 198D 66.5
2022 2744W / 2600L / 209D 2408W / 2844L / 228D 66.0
2021 2724W / 2539L / 231D 2392W / 2803L / 239D 67.5
2020 2111W / 2046L / 221D 1910W / 2253L / 186D 68.0
2019 2082W / 2157L / 218D 1941W / 2310L / 224D 72.1
2018 1837W / 1718L / 151D 1647W / 1951L / 141D 69.8
2017 195W / 203L / 39D 193W / 199L / 39D 67.0

Openings: Most Played

Blitz Opening Games Wins Losses Draws Win Rate
Scandinavian Defense Mieses Kotrc Variation 11202 5034 5680 488 44.9%
Queens Pawn Opening 7128 3512 3309 307 49.3%
Colle System 4175 1928 2066 181 46.2%
Queens Pawn Opening Zukertort Variation 4153 2018 1949 186 48.6%
Queens Pawn Opening Zukertort Chigorin Variation 2205 1107 970 128 50.2%
Scandinavian Defense 2101 1089 912 100 51.8%
Indian Game 1942 924 941 77 47.6%
Englund Gambit 1581 810 710 61 51.2%
French Defense Advance Variation 1473 621 785 67 42.2%
Queens Pawn Opening Horwitz Defense 1031 501 490 40 48.6%
Rapid Opening Games Wins Losses Draws Win Rate
Indian Game 2 1 1 0 50.0%
Pirc Defense 1 1 0 0 100.0%
Sicilian Defense Bowdler Attack 1 1 0 0 100.0%
Queens Pawn Opening Chigorin Variation 1 0 1 0 0.0%
Ponziani Opening 1 0 1 0 0.0%
Caro Kann Defense 1 1 0 0 100.0%
Undefined 1 0 1 0 0.0%
Queens Pawn Opening Zukertort Chigorin Variation 1 1 0 0 100.0%
Bullet Opening Games Wins Losses Draws Win Rate
Scandinavian Defense Mieses Kotrc Variation 5318 2838 2337 143 53.4%
Colle System 3179 1572 1485 122 49.5%
Queens Pawn Opening Zukertort Variation 2157 1090 1006 61 50.5%
Queens Pawn Opening 1308 677 599 32 51.8%
Indian Game 1301 606 647 48 46.6%
Englund Gambit 1119 585 515 19 52.3%
Scandinavian Defense 901 421 447 33 46.7%
Queens Pawn Opening Zukertort Chigorin Variation 879 470 381 28 53.5%
Modern Defense with 810 413 370 27 51.0%
Top Secret 778 392 369 17 50.4%

🔥 Streaks

Streak Longest Current
Winning 23 4
Losing 21 0
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