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rubenzuela

Playing Since: 2022-09-23 (Active)

Wow Factor: ♟♟

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Daily: 884
7W / 0L / 0D
Rapid: 991
0W / 1L / 0D
Blitz: 992
3797W / 3775L / 396D
Bullet: 743
577W / 624L / 49D

Profile Summary: rubenzuela

Meet rubenzuela, a blitz enthusiast with a rollercoaster chess journey that could rival any epic saga. With a peak blitz rating of 1289 and a bullet peak of 1360, this player shows a fighting spirit that’s nothing short of tenacious. While rubenzuela's rating graph looks like it’s practicing parkour—jumping between highs and lows—they always bounce back ready for the next battle on the 64 squares.

Known for a Top Secret opening repertoire (6623 blitz games - because who needs to reveal all their secrets?), rubenzuela wields the London System and Modern Defense with particular flair, boasting win rates above 60% when those come out to play. Don’t blink or you’ll miss a cunning trap or an unexpected piece sacrifice leading to victory.

But it’s not only about openings; rubenzuela is a master of comebacks with an impressive 82% comeback rate after losing an early piece. This player’s psychological endurance? Like a chessboard bamboo—bends but doesn’t break, keeping tilt factor reasonably low at 11. The average game length hovers around 67 moves, proving they enjoy the prolonged mental dance rather than quick fireworks.

Playing predominantly at dawn’s early light (best times around 5 AM, anyone?), rubenzuela’s style suggests a nocturnal strategist fueling creativity with a perfect blend of caffeine and cunning. Their win rates even peak around early mornings and dawn hours, making them a formidable foe at the coffee-fueled hours where others might still be dreaming.

Whether winning by swift checkmate or grinding out a hard-fought victory on time, rubenzuela’s games promise excitement. Their resilience is legendary—two unbeaten streaks of 11 games each (one winning, one losing), showing that when this player is on a streak, it’s a streak to remember!

In summary: rubenzuela is a passionate chess warrior who loves deep battles, surprises opponents with secret weapon openings, and fights fiercely with a grin. Ready for any challenge, this player’s adventures on the board make chess both a contest and a captivating story.

Fun fact: Their recent victory by checkmate over ami_nai featured clever uses of the Englund Gambit—bold and spicy, just like rubenzuela themselves!


🆚 Opponent Insights

Recent Opponents
zulu1870 0W / 1L / 0D
kandulapradeep 1W / 1L / 0D
karmelooks 1W / 0L / 0D
marisoltor 1W / 0L / 0D
avivamento 0W / 1L / 0D
Most Played Opponents
samuelxavila 17W / 2L / 0D
javiwell 4W / 2L / 1D
marzeus28 3W / 3L / 0D
plpgpt76 3W / 2L / 0D
vineejn 4W / 1L / 0D

Rating

Year Bullet Blitz Rapid Daily
2025 969
2024 1079
2023 1110 884
2022 868 1077
Rating by Year20222023202420251110969YearRatingBlitz

Stats by Year

Year White Black Moves
2025 433W / 370L / 48D 369W / 447L / 41D 71.3
2024 661W / 581L / 89D 580W / 664L / 67D 70.5
2023 587W / 492L / 46D 511W / 550L / 46D 70.9
2022 321W / 308L / 14D 283W / 325L / 26D 68.3

Openings: Most Played

Blitz Opening Games Wins Losses Draws Win Rate
Top Secret 6623 3160 3132 331 47.7%
Queens Pawn Opening Accelerated London System 93 45 43 5 48.4%
Indian Game 48 28 17 3 58.3%
Italian Game 36 18 17 1 50.0%
London System 28 15 12 1 53.6%
Englund Gambit 26 11 14 1 42.3%
Queens Pawn Opening Horwitz Defense 21 10 11 0 47.6%
Queens Pawn Opening Zukertort Chigorin Variation 20 9 11 0 45.0%
Queens Pawn Opening Zukertort Variation 19 5 14 0 26.3%
Modern Defense with 19 11 8 0 57.9%
Daily Opening Games Wins Losses Draws Win Rate
Top Secret 20 17 3 0 85.0%
Bullet Opening Games Wins Losses Draws Win Rate
Top Secret 610 285 307 18 46.7%

🔥 Streaks

Streak Longest Current
Winning 11 0
Losing 11 2