About Nhlokomozondo
Meet Nhlokomozondo, a rapid-fire chess enthusiast who treats the 64 squares like a rollercoaster ride — thrilling, unpredictable, and occasionally leaving opponents dizzy. With a peak rapid rating of 671 achieved in May 2025, Nhlokomozondo has shown steady improvement, climbing from humble beginnings in 2024’s sub-300 territory to respectable heights in online battles.
Specializing in rapid and bullet formats, Nhlokomozondo is known for a distinctive playstyle that features a 76.2% comeback rate—proof that giving up is never an option, unless you’re counting early resignations, which happen just 8.21% of the time (hey, sometimes it’s just wiser to save face). Their average game length hovers around 50 moves, so don’t expect quick, flashy checkmates; games tend to simmer before boiling over.
Tactical awareness is a strong suit, with a resilience that rallies back from losing a piece nearly half the time, and a psychological tilt factor that’s impressively low at 10, suggesting nerves of steel (or a secret stash of calming tea). Interestingly, their best time of day to pounce on opponents’ kings is 6:00 AM—either a morning genius or someone who’s had too much coffee.
Style & Openings
Expect a dash of variety in openings, with a mysterious “Unknown Opening” leading the pack in rapid games with nearly 49% win rate — the chess equivalent of keeping your opponents guessing. However, when it comes to classic gambits, Nhlokomozondo shows a flair for the King’s Gambit Declined, Queen’s Knight Defense, having secured a notable win with it in a swift resignation victory.
Battle Stats
- Rapid: 262 wins, 259 losses, 23 draws
- Bullet: 117 wins, 94 losses, 2 draws
- Blitz: 37 wins, 46 losses, 2 draws
- Daily: A tough crowd here, 0 wins and 3 losses, proving that sometimes slow chess is just not the vibe.
Recent Highlights
On May 2, 2025, in an epic display of sacrificial wizardry and strategic dominance, Nhlokomozondo clinched victory in a King’s Gambit Declined match against PrinceGodongwana, culminating in the opponent’s resignation after 12 moves. The game was a fireworks display of precision, culminating in a charming knight sacrifice that left spectators stunned.
On the flip side, some battles have slipped away, like the daily game lost on time against msdanny182 — a reminder that even the best can be victims of the clock.
Fun Facts
- Longest winning streak: 9 games (not too shabby!)
- Longest losing streak: 10 games (because everyone has their off days)
- Win rate spikes dramatically on Tuesdays and Sundays—plan your challenges accordingly!
In summary, Nhlokomozondo embodies the spirit of a fiercely competitive player with a quirky twist — the kind who might blunder a piece but then turn around to deliver a checkmate combo so slick it makes you question your own life choices. Keep your eyes peeled, because this player’s journey is anything but predictable.
Ready your pawns and brace your kings — Nhlokomozondo is coming to your next game.
🆚 Opponent Insights
| Most Played Opponents | ||
|---|---|---|
| ayabee123 | 6W / 25L / 1D | |
| mthethwathegreat | 3W / 5L / 1D | |
| princegodongwana | 4W / 3L / 1D | |
| skybees | 1W / 1L / 1D | |
| mgunaz | 2W / 0L / 0D | |
Rating
| Year | Bullet | Blitz | Rapid | Daily |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 686 | 441 | 663 | 710 |
| 2024 | 343 |
Stats by Year
| Year | White | Black | Moves |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 160W / 135L / 7D | 150W / 141L / 7D | 54.7 |
| 2024 | 57W / 59L / 7D | 49W / 67L / 6D | 46.6 |
Openings: Most Played
| Rapid Opening | Games | Wins | Losses | Draws | Win Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unknown Opening | 456 | 223 | 215 | 18 | 48.9% |
| Top Secret | 72 | 30 | 38 | 4 | 41.7% |
| Queens Pawn Opening | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% |
| French Defense Steinitz Attack | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Kings Gambit Declined Queens Knight Defense | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 100.0% |
| Queens Pawn Opening Krause Variation | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 100.0% |
| Nimzowitsch Larsen Attack Classical Variation | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 100.0% |
| Saragossa Opening | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Vienna Game Max Lange Vienna Gambit | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 100.0% |
| Englund Gambit | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 100.0% |
| Bullet Opening | Games | Wins | Losses | Draws | Win Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top Secret | 211 | 116 | 93 | 2 | 55.0% |
| Unknown Opening | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 50.0% |
| Blitz Opening | Games | Wins | Losses | Draws | Win Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unknown Opening | 69 | 29 | 38 | 2 | 42.0% |
| Top Secret | 16 | 8 | 8 | 0 | 50.0% |
| Daily Opening | Games | Wins | Losses | Draws | Win Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| English Opening Two Knights Variation | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Scotch Game | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.0% |
| English Opening Symmetrical Variation | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.0% |
🔥 Streaks
| Streak | Longest | Current |
|---|---|---|
| Winning | 9 | 0 |
| Losing | 10 | 3 |