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pseudoss FM

Since 2018 (Active) Chess.com ♟♟
56.5%- 36.0%- 7.5%
Bullet 2235
30W 21L 2D
Blitz 2153
245W 157L 35D
Rapid 2200
18W 9L 2D
Daily 1600
1W 0L 0D

Overview

pseudoss is a FIDE Master and a well known online competitor with a taste for long, thoughtful games. Preferred time control: Daily. On the board pseudoss mixes patient endgame technique with sudden tactical bursts, producing long decisive games and a knack for comebacks.

  • Title: FIDE Master
  • Preferred time control: Daily
  • Known for: deep endgames, long games, resilience after material loss

Quick snapshot: track the career arc with this mini chart and peak stat below.

Blitz Rating222120741927178016322019: 16812020: 18762021: 19622022: 19232023: 20302024: 21702025: 21722026: 215320192020202120222023202420252026

Peak (Blitz): 2240 (2026-02-20)

Career highlights

Over several seasons pseudoss developed from a solid club player to a titled competitor. Highlights include long winning runs, a strong comeback rate, and excellent endgame frequency.

  • Longest winning streak: 8 games
  • Comeback rate: 76.6 percent - a player who rarely gives up
  • Endgame frequency: 77 percent of games reach endgame phases
  • Average decisive game length: often over 70 moves, showing deep strategic play

These traits make pseudoss a dangerous opponent in correspondence and Daily formats where planning and patience pay off.

Playing style and psychology

pseudoss favors long battles and shows remarkable resilience. When down material they still win more than half the time after losing a piece. The player tilts rarely but when it happens it is noted and corrected quickly.

  • White win rate: about 55 percent
  • Black win rate: about 58 percent
  • Avg moves per win: 72
  • Avg first capture: around move 6
  • Early resignation rate is very low

Openings and repertoire

pseudoss has a rich and somewhat eclectic opening repertoire. There is a strong affinity for French Defense structures and some offbeat, aggressive choices when black. As White they enjoy the Barnes Opening lines and modern systems that invite imbalanced play.

  • Favorites as Black: French Defense (including Advance and Exchange variations), QGA lines like 3.e3 c5
  • Favorites as White: Barnes Opening - Walkerling, Amazon Attack, and flexible first moves such as Nf3 and e4
  • High-performance lines: QGA: 3.e3 c5 and French: Advance have excellent win rates

Explore a few common terms: French DefenseBarnes Opening: WalkerlingSicilian Defense: Closed

Notable opponents and memorable moments

pseudoss has faced many recurring rivals. The most-played adversary is bibiii. For a quick look at that opponent profile click below.

  • Most played opponent: Matthieu BISSIERES (10 games)
  • Other frequent rivals: zoran332, shaoolan, audrey_f
  • Memorable trait: strong head-to-head results versus creative attackers, and a tendency to grind down opponents in long endgames

Want a taste of the style? Here is a short illustrative sequence you can replay.

Records, streaks and stats

pseudoss collects interesting statistical strengths. These numbers illuminate how the player wins and when to avoid them.

  • Strength-adjusted win rate: very strong in Daily play
  • Win rate peaks on early morning hours; best time of day listed as 02:00
  • Strong at converting small advantages into full points due to long average game length and surgical endgame play
  • Longest losing streak recorded: 5

Fun facts and extras

pseudoss is the kind of player commentators describe with phrases like patient grinder and comeback artist. A few extras below to enrich this profile.

  • Interactive career chart:
    Blitz Rating222120741927178016322019: 16812020: 18762021: 19622022: 19232023: 20302024: 21702025: 21722026: 215320192020202120222023202420252026
  • Peak Blitz stat: 2240 (2026-02-20)
  • Sample opponent profile link: shaoolan

Want more? Search for games by pseudoss in Daily tournaments and watch how long endgames are turned into wins. The narrative is often subtle and deeply instructive for players wanting to improve their patience and technique.

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