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Jean Paul Ramírez González

Username: Paul2898

Playing Since: 2019-04-26 (Active)

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Daily: 789
1W / 5L / 0D
Rapid: 1201
3W / 2L / 1D
Blitz: 1340
8423W / 8372L / 580D
Bullet: 977
298W / 285L / 3D

Jean Paul Ramírez González – The Blitz Maestro with a Touch of Chaos

Armed with his trusty username Paul2898, Jean Paul Ramírez González is a chess player whose journey is as dynamic as a knight’s L-shaped dance across the board. A master of the Blitz format, he has more battles under his belt than your average rook has squares to traverse.

Rating Rollercoaster

Jean Paul's love for quick moves has earned him an impressive peak Blitz rating of 1587 back in May 2023 — quite the sprint on the rating ladder! When it comes to Rapid, he smoothly glides at a solid 1490, and his Bullet games might be a bit wild with a peak of 1163. His Daily adventures peak at 877, proving that even slow chess can't contain his strategic flair.

Openings in his Arsenal

If chess openings were flavors of ice cream, Jean Paul would be an eclectic sampler. He’s got a sweet spot for the Queens Pawn Opening and its Horwitz Defense variation, which bring him nearly a 50% win rate — steady and reliable! However, he’s also dabbled with spicy stuff like the Scotch Game, where his win rate spikes to a tasty 55%. And let's not forget his bold flirtations with the Owens Defense and some quaint gambits like the Englund Gambit, proving he’s not afraid to throw in a curveball.

Tactical Wizardry & Playing Style

With a flair for comebacks (85.25% comeback rate), Jean Paul lives by the motto: "Just when they think they've got me, I swing back." His endgame frequency is also high, which means he doesn’t just blitz out games quickly—no, he loves to wade through those pawns and knights until the very end, averaging about 74 moves per win. Watch out in the late game!

Early resignations? Rare. Psychological tilt? Barely a blip at 11 on a scale where 100 is meltdown city. His best time to play is at 4 AM — the witching hour where most mortals sleep, but Jean Paul is polishing off opponents like a chess ninja with his magic morning moves.

The Opponents' Catalog

Jean Paul has tangled most frequently with blackscorpion99 (33 games) and michaelnnaji (20 battles), showing some fierce rivalries going on. There’s a mix of winners and learners among his opponents, which is lovingly curated by fate (and probably some random matchmaking).

Latest Battles: Wins & Losses

Recent Victory

In his last triumphant game (courtesy of PGN analysis), Jean Paul executed a brilliant dismissal in the Queens Pawn Opening – Horwitz Defense with surgical precision, sealing the win against ARDOP by abandoning the game confidently. Check out his technique where he crafts unpredictable traps mid-game, turning what might look like a calm opening into a battlefield of tactics.

Recent Defeat

Even champions fall! Jean Paul faced a tough catfight against epley2023 in a Nimzowitsch-Larsen Attack Modern Variation. Despite fighting valiantly, the game ended by resignation in June 2025, reminding us all that every great player has their humble moments — all part of the journey to master-level glory.

Fun Facts

  • Jean Paul's most frequent opening move as White? d4. Quiet but deadly.
  • His longest winning streak? A fantastic 10 games that probably felt like riding a train to the top.
  • Average game length: a cool ~75 moves, indicating a penchant for well-fought, thorough games.
  • His current winning streak? Enough to keep the haters on their toes — 2 games and counting!

In a Nutshell

Jean Paul Ramírez González blends methodical strategic play with unexpected tactical sparks, especially in the lightning-fast Blitz arena. His ability to wake up at 4 AM and still outsmart his foes makes him not just a player, but a puzzle wrapped in an enigma, slightly dressed as a speedster. Checkmate? More like check-legend-in-the-making!


🆚 Opponent Insights

Recent Opponents
mnfeco 1W / 0L / 0D
aceahsan 1W / 0L / 0D
calvinlewi97 1W / 0L / 0D
kacperb2310 0W / 1L / 0D
ostrichmate 0W / 1L / 0D
Most Played Opponents
blackscorpion99 15W / 17L / 1D
kolya123legenda32105 9W / 10L / 2D
rxrt 7W / 13L / 1D
michaelnnaji 10W / 9L / 1D
shoaib7775 5W / 13L / 1D

Rating

Year Bullet Blitz Rapid Daily
2025 1012 1301 1201
2024 954 1357 1490 789
2023 929 1372 1490 825
2022 924 1457
2021 928 1400
2020 940 1274
2019 875 1315 777
Rating by Year20192020202120222023202420251490777YearRatingBulletBlitzRapidDaily

Stats by Year

Year White Black Moves
2025 356W / 323L / 13D 316W / 355L / 25D 73.4
2024 715W / 702L / 48D 708W / 713L / 52D 77.4
2023 445W / 446L / 33D 441W / 450L / 27D 78.5
2022 663W / 597L / 35D 619W / 659L / 42D 75.8
2021 685W / 646L / 44D 648W / 684L / 47D 75.7
2020 578W / 535L / 45D 528W / 584L / 46D 72.9
2019 943W / 816L / 58D 843W / 915L / 56D 70.4

Openings: Most Played

Blitz Opening Games Wins Losses Draws Win Rate
Queens Pawn Opening 1612 789 771 52 49.0%
Owens Defense 630 309 306 15 49.0%
Queens Pawn Opening Horwitz Defense 628 318 288 22 50.6%
Modern Defense with 562 272 268 22 48.4%
Sicilian Defense Old Sicilian Variation 487 210 254 23 43.1%
Alapin Sicilian Defense 427 206 203 18 48.2%
Englund Gambit 421 184 227 10 43.7%
Sicilian Defense Bowdler Attack 337 172 159 6 51.0%
Scotch Game 334 185 140 9 55.4%
Old Benoni Defense 328 177 139 12 54.0%
Bullet Opening Games Wins Losses Draws Win Rate
Queens Pawn Opening 47 29 18 0 61.7%
Englund Gambit 25 12 12 1 48.0%
Van t Kruijs Opening 21 10 11 0 47.6%
Kings Fianchetto Opening 18 13 5 0 72.2%
Scandinavian Defense Mieses Kotrc Variation 18 12 6 0 66.7%
Queens Pawn Opening Horwitz Defense 16 6 10 0 37.5%
Old Benoni Defense 15 4 11 0 26.7%
Sicilian Defense 14 7 7 0 50.0%
Scotch Game 14 7 7 0 50.0%
Owens Defense 13 6 7 0 46.1%
Daily Opening Games Wins Losses Draws Win Rate
French Defense Normal Variation 1 0 1 0 0.0%
Sicilian Defense 1 0 1 0 0.0%
Sicilian Defense Smith Morra Gambit 1 1 0 0 100.0%
Kings Pawn Opening 1 0 1 0 0.0%
Philidor Defense 1 0 1 0 0.0%
Sicilian Defense Bowdler Attack 1 0 1 0 0.0%

🔥 Streaks

Streak Longest Current
Winning 10 3
Losing 11 0