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Josue Araujo Sanchez IM

tvjosue Santo Domingo Since 2017 (Active) Chess.com ♟♟♟♟♟♟
53.6%- 38.9%- 7.5%
Daily 2008 52W 24L 8D
Rapid 2192 68W 42L 22D
Blitz 2916 3774W 2671L 583D
Bullet 2886 1379W 1083L 123D

Josue Araujo Sanchez (aka "tvjosue")

Meet Josue Araujo Sanchez, a chess player with the title of International Master awarded by FIDE. Josue is a formidable force on the board, combining deep strategic understanding with lightning-fast tactical awareness. Known in the online arena as tvjosue, Josue's chess journey is as dynamic as his bullet rating climb, skyrocketing from humble beginnings to an impressive peak of 2816 in 2024!

A Bullet Buff and Blitz Beast

Josue’s prowess truly shines in fast-paced games. In Bullet chess, with over 2800 games under their belt, Josue showcases an incredible 54%+ win rate using their famously secretive opening repertoire – apparently so secret, even the chess engines are scratching their silicon heads!

Blitz chess is another playground where Josue dominates with a staggering 2700+ peak rating and a win rate over 54%. Whether it’s the weekend or a late-night blitz session, Josue’s sharp instincts and quick calculation leave opponents puzzled and occasionally questioning reality.

Long Games and Daily Battles

Not just a speed demon, Josue also embraces the calm and collected Daily chess format, boasting a 61%+ win rate. Here, Josue shows a refined endgame technique, with average wins lasting a marathon 77 moves. That’s a lot of coffee and post-game analysis, with victories often sealed by sheer endurance and finesse.

The Style and Strategy

With a calm temperament (tilt factor of 10 – which is pretty zen considering the stress of competitive chess) and a knack for comebacks (an incredible ~90% comeback rate!), Josue embodies a player who never gives up. In fact, if they lose a piece, it might just be the beginning of the end for their opponent, as Josue’s winning rate after losing material is nearly flawless at almost 100%.

Fun Facts

  • Josue’s longest winning streak clocks in at a mind-boggling 29 consecutive victories—talk about momentum!
  • Despite competing fiercely in blitz and bullet, Josue's strategic depth is evident, favoring complex middlegames and rich endgame positions.
  • Opponents beware: several players have suffered a 0% win rate against Josue, so preparation is key!
  • Known for the playful but mysterious "Top Secret" openings, Josue keeps opponents guessing and fans glued to the screen.

Whether it’s a quick bullet skirmish or a ponderous daily duel, Josue Araujo Sanchez is a name that chess enthusiasts around the world watch closely — a modern master weaving magic one move at a time.

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