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TJL022

Playing Since: 2023-07-29 (Active)

Wow Factor: ♟♟

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Rapid: 736
216W / 202L / 19D
Blitz: 325
1643W / 1665L / 99D

Profile Summary: TJL022

Meet TJL022, a chess enthusiast whose journey through the 64 squares is a rollercoaster of thunderous wins, nail-biting losses, and the occasional “wait, what just happened?” moments. With a peak blitz rating of 540 and an impressive rapid peak of 755, TJL022 demonstrates that patience combined with occasional impulsive sacrifices can indeed lead to some spectacular games.

Known for a strong affinity for the Scandinavian Defense (Mieses Kotrc Variation) in blitz, boasting a solid near 60% win rate, and a flair in rapid play with the King's Pawn Opening King's Knight Variation maintaining a 65% success rate, this player certainly knows how to keep opponents guessing. TJL022’s style mixes tactical comebacks (a whopping 72% comeback rate!) with a relaxed "sometimes I resign early to save face" approach (just 2.6% early resignation).

If you catch TJL022 in action around 2 PM, you’re more likely witnessing their best form—statistically speaking, that’s the magic hour when the chess gods smile upon them. Their favorite weapon of choice often involves intricate endgames, with over half of their games reaching those nail-biting final phases.

While their win-loss record shows an almost symmetrical duel (1121 wins to 1137 losses in blitz), it highlights a tenacious spirit: never backing down from a challenge, whether playing with the white pieces that slight edge of 50.4% wins, or the black pieces where they still manage to hold their own nearly half the time.

Notable Traits & Stats

  • Longest winning streak: 12 – A dozen games of pure brilliance before the reality check.
  • Longest losing streak: Also 12 – Because what’s a rollercoaster without some dips?
  • Comeback rate: 72.41% – Seriously, don’t count TJL022 out even if they lose a piece!
  • Favorite Openings: Scandinavian Defense and the Three Knights Opening – classic and reliable with a twist.
  • Game style: Loves endgames and plays an average of ~50 moves when winning – this player savors the full chess drama.

Recent Chess Adventures

In recent battles, TJL022 pulled off a slick win against xdmofdwed by resignation, demonstrating strong positional pressure, while also showing some humility with losses against crafty opponents like crispyferguson. Amongst their most frequent opponents are jgalan67 and peaceandlove1956, with matches that are as evenly split as their blitz record.

Fun Fact

Though the username doesn’t give away much, TJL022’s psychological stats hint at a player who sometimes tilts (about 12% factor) – so approach with caution, and maybe bring some virtual popcorn for the rollercoaster ride!

In summary, TJL022 is an unpredictable, resilient, and entertaining chess player. Whether you're up against their Scandinavian Defense or their patient endgame grind, expect a battle filled with surprises, solid tactics, and the occasional gambit that makes you say, “Did they just do that?”


🆚 Opponent Insights

Recent Opponents
nobody699 1W / 0L / 0D
alexbptavares 0W / 1L / 0D
goerki67 1W / 0L / 0D
rchessyu 1W / 0L / 0D
gdawwer 1W / 0L / 0D
Most Played Opponents
harishkumarram 0W / 2L / 0D
jgalan67 1W / 1L / 0D
kartillian 0W / 2L / 0D
peaceandlove1956 1W / 1L / 0D
rafiqmur 0W / 2L / 0D

Rating

Year Bullet Blitz Rapid Daily
2025 319 690
2024 269 707
2023 588
Rating by Year202320242025707269YearRatingBlitzRapid

Stats by Year

Year White Black Moves
2025 295W / 253L / 15D 253W / 289L / 19D 52.9
2024 366W / 354L / 19D 345W / 369L / 24D 53.2
2023 53W / 56L / 3D 51W / 52L / 3D 60.8

Openings: Most Played

Blitz Opening Games Wins Losses Draws Win Rate
Kings Pawn Opening 193 92 92 9 47.7%
Scandinavian Defense Mieses Kotrc Variation 149 87 58 4 58.4%
Kings Pawn Opening Kings Knight Variation 142 71 66 5 50.0%
Three Knights Opening 121 69 49 3 57.0%
Four Knights Game Italian Variation 108 55 50 3 50.9%
Queens Pawn Opening 66 28 37 1 42.4%
Van t Kruijs Opening 57 23 33 1 40.4%
Queens Pawn Opening Krause Variation 55 21 32 2 38.2%
Bishops Opening 52 30 21 1 57.7%
Giuoco Piano Game Four Knights Game 49 21 27 1 42.9%
Rapid Opening Games Wins Losses Draws Win Rate
Three Knights Opening 27 14 11 2 51.9%
Kings Pawn Opening Kings Knight Variation 26 17 9 0 65.4%
Kings Pawn Opening 23 12 10 1 52.2%
Four Knights Game Italian Variation 19 5 13 1 26.3%
Four Knights Game Scotch Variation 19 9 10 0 47.4%
Scandinavian Defense 14 4 9 1 28.6%
Four Knights Game Scotch Variation Accepted 13 8 5 0 61.5%
Scandinavian Defense Mieses Kotrc Variation 12 6 5 1 50.0%
Center Game Accepted Normal Variation 11 6 5 0 54.5%
Philidor Defense 11 5 5 1 45.5%

🔥 Streaks

Streak Longest Current
Winning 12 1
Losing 12 0