Dharma Tjiam (aka T-Jam) - International Master
Meet Dharma Tjiam, affectionately known in chess circles as T-Jam, the relentless International Master who makes the 64 squares his personal playground. With a blend of steady tactical awareness and endgame prowess, T-Jam has danced through countless blitz battles, leaving opponents baffled and board critics applauding.
Rating & Style
Starting with a blitz rating just shy of 2000 in 2017, Dharma soared to an impressive peak rating above 2450 in 2019, proving to be a fearsome blitz competitor. Daily games exhibit a respectable rating evolution too, hovering near 1800 at their peak.
T-Jam isn’t just about fast moves – with an average win game lasting over 74 moves, patience and precision define their style. While white pieces bring a slightly better edge (57.75% win rate) than black, every color gets their tactical genius on display. Their knack for comebacks is nearly legendary, boasting an astonishing 89% comeback rate and a jaw-dropping 99.8% chance of winning even after losing a piece. Talk about turning lemons into lemonade!
Competitive Spirit & Opponents
Whether facing a well-known rival or a new challenger, Dharma’s win rates vary wildly but often in their favor – a true chameleon on the battlefield. They’ve squared off most frequently against koningkobe and gubajdullin, and have charmingly exchanged chess “words” with a vast roster of opponents with win rates ranging from zero to a flawless century.
Chess quirks & fun facts
- Longest winning streak: 10 games (because why stop at 9?)
- Current hot streak: 4 wins and climbing
- Favorite time to dominate: Noon and 1 PM, where winning hovers near a sparkling 75%
- Early resignations: Just under 4%, proving T-Jam fights till the last move
In summary
Dharma Tjiam, or T-Jam, is more than a title holder; they're a strategic whirlwind with a flair for the dramatic comeback and a serious knack for blitz chess. Their game tells the story of resilience, deep thinking, and a bit of fun sprinkled over the chessboard. If you’re lucky enough to play against them, prepare for a fast-paced, mentally exhilarating rollercoaster ride!