Player Profile: paolarq2-123
Meet paolarq2-123, a chess adventurer who first dipped their toes into the rapid waters back in 2020 with a modest 395 rating, only to surface in 2024 with an impressive 1217. Clearly, patience and persistence are their game – and sometimes a little bit of magic.
Style & Strengths
While their rapid games exhibit cautious growth, it's in bullet chess where paolarq2-123 really shines with a peak rating soaring to 1502 in early 2021, boasting a splendid 33 wins to just 12 losses overall. With such speed and precision, it’s like watching a ninja calmly checkmate opponents faster than you can blink.
Blitz games tell a tale of a fierce competitor, too. With a win rate north of 60% and an average game length hovering around the mid-70s in moves, this player clearly delights in maneuvering through complex endgames rather than rushing into quick skirmishes. If chess were a drama, paolarq2-123 would be the tenacious protagonist who pulls off the comeback in the final act.
Opening Repertoire
From the Sicilian Dragon to the French Defense, our player's openings read like a well-curated playlist of classic hits. Notably, the Philidor Defense Hanham Lion Variation and the Indian Game Knights Variation see undefeated records — which only proves that paolarq2-123 knows how to mix strategy with style. But a quick warning to opponents: the Sicilian Defense Open Dragon Panov Variation has been a tough nut to crack, sporting a 0% win rate – hey, nobody's perfect!
Mental Game & Fun Facts
With a tilt factor of 3, paolarq2-123 clearly keeps their cool, hardly ever letting frustration get the better of them. The best time to challenge them? Around 11 PM, when their win rate hits a perfect 100% — perhaps fueled by night owl magic or a midnight snack.
One of their most remarkable streaks was a marathon winning streak of 10 games, nearly matching a current 9-game hot streak.
Opponents beware: against regular foes like cash150508 and cd_blue, the battles have been epic and closely contested, but paolarq2-123 tends to pull through more than half the time.
Memorable Games
In July 2024, paolarq2-123 delivered a stylish checkmate victory using the Indian Game Knights Variation. Imagine patiently building tension, threading knights and bishops before sealing the deal with a queen’s flair – enough to make any chess fan smile.
Summary
paolarq2-123 is a compelling mixture of strategic growth, tactical sharpness, and late-night brilliance. Not a grandmaster yet, but certainly a player with enough heart, mind, and humor to keep the chess world on its toes. Whether climbing ratings or experimenting with tricky openings, one thing is clear: this player embraces the spirit of chess with passion and a dash of fun.
🆚 Opponent Insights
| Most Played Opponents | ||
|---|---|---|
| cash150508 | 13W / 9L / 0D | View Games |
| cd_blue | 3W / 3L / 1D | View Games |
| veikokarp | 2W / 0L / 0D | View Games |
| bhushan39 | 0W / 1L / 0D | View Games |
| jcgallont | 1W / 0L / 0D | View Games |
Rating
| Year | Bullet | Blitz | Rapid | Daily |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 1217 | |||
| 2021 | 1500 | |||
| 2020 | 1148 | 621 |
Stats by Year
| Year | White | Black | Moves |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 0W / 0L / 0D | 1W / 0L / 0D | 50.0 |
| 2021 | 16W / 8L / 0D | 17W / 4L / 0D | 74.1 |
| 2020 | 3W / 3L / 1D | 2W / 1L / 0D | 93.6 |
Openings: Most Played
| Blitz Opening | Games | Wins | Losses | Draws | Win Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sicilian Defense Open Pelikan and Sveshnikov Chelyabinsk Variation | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 60.0% |
| Kings Pawn Opening | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Petrovs Defense | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 100.0% |
| Scotch Game Classical Intermezzo Variation | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 100.0% |
| Rapid Opening | Games | Wins | Losses | Draws | Win Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sicilian Defense Open Pelikan and Sveshnikov Chelyabinsk Variation | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% |
| Indian Game Knights Variation | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 100.0% |
| Bullet Opening | Games | Wins | Losses | Draws | Win Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sicilian Defense Open Dragon Rauzer Variation | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 75.0% |
| French Defense Exchange Variation | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 75.0% |
| French Defense Normal Variation | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 100.0% |
| Sicilian Defense Open Dragon Panov Variation | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Sicilian Defense French Variation | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 50.0% |
| Philidor Defense Hanham Lion Variation | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 100.0% |
| Owens Defense | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 100.0% |
| Alekhines Defense Modern Larsen Haakert Variation | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 100.0% |
| Ruy Lopez Opening Morphy Defense Columbus Variation | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 100.0% |
| Ruy Lopez Opening Classical Defense | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 100.0% |
🔥 Streaks
| Streak | Longest | Current |
|---|---|---|
| Winning | 10 | 9 |
| Losing | 3 | 0 |