Overview
David Perdomo (known online as Perdomod) is a force on the online chess scene — a fast-thinking tactician who prefers Rapid play but has rattled the leaderboards in Blitz and Bullet as well. This concise player biography highlights Perdomo's style, favorite openings, and memorable milestones for fans, opponents, and anyone searching "David Perdomo chess" or "Perdomod Rapid player".
- Username: Perdomod
- Preferred time control: Rapid (appears to favor thoughtful, quick classical bursts)
- Play modes: Rapid, Blitz, Bullet
Playing style & strengths
Perdomo mixes practical endgame skill with a sharp tactical eye. Opponents often find themselves blunder-prone against his comebacks — a sign of serious resilience rather than luck.
- Endgame-oriented: high Endgame Frequency (plays long, grinding wins).
- Tactical resilience: excellent Comeback Rate and solid Win Rate After Losing Piece.
- Deep games: average decisive game length often runs long, indicating complex middlegames and endgames rather than quick swindles.
Favorite openings & repertoire
Whether moving first or responding, Perdomo repeatedly returns to a few trusted systems. If you see "Sicilian" or "Caro-Kann" in the pairing, expect a prepared fight.
- As White and Black: Sicilian Defense (Closed), Caro-Kann Defense, Czech Defense.
- Highly successful lines: Caro-Kann and Closed Sicilian are among his most productive choices in fast time controls.
- Tricky sidelines: occasionally deploys the Urusov Gambit and surprise tactical variations to unbalance opponents early.
Career highlights & milestones
Perdomo's game history shows steady improvement and some explosive periods of form — the kind that make streaming chess nights entertaining.
- Long winning runs and streaks: famously reached multi-game streaks that test opponents' stamina and focus (Longest winning streak recorded: 16 games).
- Top peaks across controls: 2555 (2025-12-13), 2472 (2025-11-27), 1894 (2022-04-29).
- Notable pattern: strong finishes in 2024–2026 across fast time controls, with frequent tournament-style spikes.
Notable opponents & records
Perdomo has a few familiar rivals online. Some records against frequently encountered users are stellar.
- Most-played opponents include: Rish Aravind (10 games, 10–0 record), oskasd (9 games, 9–0 record), Kyle Qiyu Dong (9 games).
- Strong head-to-heads: several undefeated mini-rivalries show Perdomo's ability to exploit specific opponent weaknesses.
Study corner: sample position & rating trend
Want a taste of Perdomo's play? Here's a short opening snippet and a quick trend snapshot to explore.
- Mini opening to explore (play the first moves in a study viewer):
- Blitz rating trend (2015–2026):
Fun facts & trivia
- Perdomo's games often go long — average decisive games are marathon affairs rather than bullet skirmishes.
- Best time of day: statistical peaks around morning/late-morning play (great reading for stream scheduling!).
- Psychology note: has a measurable tilt factor — approach with humor and patience, or be ready for a rollercoaster match.
Further resources
Follow up with opponents, openings and specific study terms:
- Look up top rivals: Rish Aravind, oskasd, Kyle Qiyu Dong
- Explore key openings: Caro-Kann Defense, Sicilian Defense