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shinojg

Playing Since: 2020-06-06 (Inactive)

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Daily: 297
0W / 2L / 0D
Rapid: 838
55W / 84L / 7D

Player Profile: shinojg

About: shinojg is a determined and spirited chess enthusiast whose journey reads like a rollercoaster ride across the 64 squares. Known for mixing a pinch of courage with a splash of tactical adventure, this player has battled fiercely through ups and downs, with a peak rapid rating of 1205 in early 2025. Although not yet a grandmaster-in-the-making, shinojg’s games are packed with heart, occasional blunders, and the occasional brilliant comeback that keep both opponents and spectators on their toes.

Playing Style & Strengths

With an average game length hovering around 60 moves, shinojg loves a good, slow grind rather than a flash-in-the-pan victory. Endgames happen more than half the time, proving persistence is key. A tactical enthusiast, shinojg’s comeback rate is a solid 60%, showing an uncanny ability to flip the script when the odds are stacked. But don’t expect easy wins—losing after a piece sacrifice is a humble 72%, reminding us all that chess is humbling.

Favorite Openings

  • Scandinavian Defense Mieses Kotrc Variation: Best success here with a 55.56% win rate.
  • Giuoco Piano Game: A well-played favorite with a 57.14% win rate — a nice balance of offense and defense.
  • Caro Kann Defense Advance Variation: The real shining jewel boasting a 75% win rate; clearly a reliable specialty opening for shinojg.
  • Philidor Defense: Best to approach cautiously – only 7.7% wins and 12 losses. Perhaps a future dance partner for shinojg?

Notable Statistics

Over nearly 100 rapid games on record, shinojg has notched 43 wins against 68 losses, along with a handful of draws—proof that every chess journey is paved with both triumphs and learning experiences. Daily chess has been less kind so far, with a modest peak rating of 303 and a couple of tough losses.

Psychological Quirks & Trivia

Beware the hour of 2 AM—the time when shinojg’s brain supposedly clicks best, with a 100% win rate recorded! Early resignation is surprisingly rare (just 4.3%)—far from the player who tosses in the towel at the first sign of trouble. However, shinojg’s “Tilt Factor” of 6 indicates moments when the chess gods tested their patience. But hey, everyone’s human, right?

Recent Memorable Victories

The latest rapid triumph on May 14, 2025, captured a win by resignation using the Petrov’s Defense Classical Variation. A methodical and patient approach eventually wore down the opponent, proving that persistence beats haste.

Fun Fact

Despite a challenging record against some adversaries, shinojg boasts a perfect 100% win record against players like opshenarai and undretaker. Clearly, some matchups bring out the best competitive spirit!

In Conclusion

To sum up, shinojg is the kind of player who embodies the eternal chess spirit—never fearing the struggle, always ready to fight on until the very last move (often the 60th!). Whether you’re an opponent or a fan, following shinojg’s chess journey promises entertainment, excitement, and the occasional checkmate spectacle. Keep an eye on this one — the best games might still be ahead!


🆚 Opponent Insights

Recent Opponents
vinoepsalm91 0W / 1L / 0D
isauronovoa 0W / 1L / 0D
dev4644 1W / 0L / 0D
disco-time 1W / 0L / 0D
zt8tz 1W / 0L / 0D
Most Played Opponents
solaris365 0W / 3L / 0D
alav2405 0W / 2L / 0D
preinfalk2500 1W / 1L / 0D
roeebanner 1W / 1L / 0D
yalhammadi65 1W / 1L / 0D

Rating

Year Bullet Blitz Rapid Daily
2025 830
2020 1104 297
Rating by Year202020251104830YearRatingRapid

Stats by Year

Year White Black Moves
2025 26W / 37L / 2D 24W / 40L / 3D 63.2
2020 3W / 6L / 0D 2W / 3L / 2D 65.3

Openings: Most Played

Rapid Opening Games Wins Losses Draws Win Rate
Philidor Defense 20 4 16 0 20.0%
Kings Pawn Opening 11 2 9 0 18.2%
Kings Pawn Opening Kings Knight Variation 9 4 4 1 44.4%
Scandinavian Defense Mieses Kotrc Variation 9 5 3 1 55.6%
Giuoco Piano Game 8 5 3 0 62.5%
Petrovs Defense Classical Variation 5 2 3 0 40.0%
Italian Game 5 2 3 0 40.0%
Scandinavian Defense 5 2 3 0 40.0%
Sicilian Defense 5 1 4 0 20.0%
Queens Pawn Opening 4 1 3 0 25.0%
Daily Opening Games Wins Losses Draws Win Rate
Caro Kann Defense Advance Variation 1 0 1 0 0.0%
Philidor Defense 1 0 1 0 0.0%

🔥 Streaks

Streak Longest Current
Winning 5 0
Losing 6 2