Old Soldier (SGM68) - The Resilient Chess Warrior
Nicknamed "Old Soldier," SGM68 is a battle-hardened tactician on the chessboard, mixing the patience of a seasoned veteran with the cunning of a sly fox. With a career spanning from 2020 to 2025, this player has bravely faced hundreds of blitz and bullet duels, never flinching under pressure.
Rating Evolution and Style
Old Soldier's rapid rating quietly climbed from a modest 1159 in 2022 to an undefeated streak of 1428 at rapid pace, boasting a perfect 4/4 win record. But the real firepower is in bullet and blitz:
- Bullet: Max rating reached a peak of 2284 in 2025, with an impressive overall average win rate of nearly 59%.
- Blitz: An impressive peak rating of 2491, revealing brutal efficiency and stamina across 321 games.
War Stories from the Battlefield
Known for a longest winning streak of 22 games, the Old Soldier approaches every match with a steel nerve and unshakable resolve. Having mastered a mysterious “Top Secret” opening, his opponents rarely see him coming. When he loses a piece, he fights back with a 100% comeback rate – making him as frustrating as an out-of-control tank in the endgame, where he thrives (76.31% endgame frequency).
Psychological Profile
Despite an occasional tilt factor of 6 (even old soldiers have their off days), his resilience shines through. Interestingly, his rated games showcase over 57% better performance than casual encounters, proving he saves his best for the serious fights. His average moves per win hover around the 72-move mark, indicating not just quick brawls but strategic endurance.
Favorite Rivals and Victory March
Among his most played adversaries are celinoladonga30 and cmholanda1961, who likely complain about meeting Old Soldier across the battlefield. He holds a clean sheet against many, boasting perfect 100% win records against foes like viktorviktorovich198 and thabsheerahamed. Some opponents, however, have been lukewarm with a few losses and draws, but that’s just war.
In Summary
Old Soldier is not just a player; he is a testament to the endurance, strategy, and spirit of chess as a lifelong battle. If you see the opening “Top Secret” pop up, beware – you’re about to face a warrior who refuses to resign early and fights with an iron will until the last move. Whether blitzing through the early game or grinding through a marathon endgame, he embodies the relentless spirit of a true chess veteran.