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Van Imbacuan-ellefson

Username: VanImbacuan

Playing Since: 2023-01-19 (Inactive)

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Daily: 926
2W / 0L / 0D
Rapid: 441
67W / 87L / 19D
Blitz: 410
78W / 142L / 10D
Bullet: 511
218W / 220L / 14D

Van Imbacuan-ellefson: The Gambit Guru with a Biological Twist

In the vast ecosystem of chess enthusiasts, Van Imbacuan-ellefson—known in the digital savanna as VanImbacuan—is a creature of curious habits and fluctuating fortunes. With a 2023 peak rating of 1061 in Rapid play and a daily chess prowess scoring up to 926, VanImbacuan is no novice in the biological hierarchy of blitz and bullet battles.

Born from a lineage of calculated gambits and calculated risks, VanImbacuan has shown a particular fondness for the Englund Gambit, especially in Bullet games, where this opening yields a win rate of over 55%—a genetic marker of bold, aggressive tactics. Other favored openings include the King's Pawn and Scandinavian Defense, revealing a balanced genome of classical and unorthodox strategies.

Much like a nervous system firing signals of tactical awareness, VanImbacuan exhibits a remarkable 100% win rate after losing a piece, proving that sometimes a little cellular mutation (or sacrifice) can lead to evolutionary advantage in the endgame. The player's comeback rate is a hearty 58%, signaling resilience worthy of a true chess mammal.

However, VanImbacuan isn't without its neural misfires—an 18% early resignation rate and a tilt factor nearing 47% suggest this player sometimes succumbs to psychological predators lurking in stressful positions. Still, the average number of moves per win hovers around 45—indicating a preference for lengthy, cerebral contests over quick skirmishes.

Socially, VanImbacuan's most frequent encounters are with opponents like balakaybomb26 (152 games) and veer33333333333, but beware: the win rate against balakaybomb26 is a modest 5.9%, indicating a persistent rivalry that might one day lead to evolutionary breakthroughs.

Active mostly during evening hours when cognitive functions are the sharpest, VanImbacuan's peak win rate of nearly 65% around 8 PM mirrors the circadian rhythm of a nocturnal hunter on the prowl for victory.

In short, VanImbacuan-ellefson is a fascinating specimen of the chess genus—never missing a chance to mutate their strategy, adapt, and thrive, whether diving into the frenetic blur of Bullet or evolving patiently in Daily games. Their passion keeps the chess ecosystem vibrant, proving that in the game of kings, adaptation is king.


🆚 Opponent Insights

Most Played Opponents
Blake Duddy 9W / 143L / 0D View Games
veer33333333333 11W / 16L / 4D View Games
nedethen 7W / 10L / 3D View Games
saito0709 5W / 1L / 1D View Games
triklydickly 2W / 0L / 1D View Games

Rating

Year Bullet Blitz Rapid Daily
2023 511 410 441 926

Stats by Year

Year White Black Moves
2023 190W / 255L / 26D 187W / 262L / 19D 47.3

Openings: Most Played

Daily Opening Games Wins Losses Draws Win Rate
Pirc Defense 1 1 0 0 100.0%
Bishops Opening 1 1 0 0 100.0%
Kings Pawn Opening 1 0 1 0 0.0%
English Opening Reversed Sicilian Variation 1 0 1 0 0.0%
Rapid Opening Games Wins Losses Draws Win Rate
Kings Pawn Opening 55 23 28 4 41.8%
Italian Game 11 5 4 2 45.5%
Scandinavian Defense 11 5 3 3 45.5%
Englund Gambit 10 2 6 2 20.0%
Caro Kann Defense 9 5 4 0 55.6%
Three Knights Opening 7 2 4 1 28.6%
Bishops Opening 6 4 2 0 66.7%
Undefined 6 6 0 0 100.0%
Kings Pawn Opening Kings Knight Variation 5 1 3 1 20.0%
Reti Opening 4 1 3 0 25.0%
Bullet Opening Games Wins Losses Draws Win Rate
Kings Pawn Opening 135 65 63 7 48.1%
Scandinavian Defense 37 17 20 0 46.0%
Englund Gambit 27 15 11 1 55.6%
Van t Kruijs Opening 23 10 12 1 43.5%
Italian Game 22 7 13 2 31.8%
Bishops Opening 18 9 9 0 50.0%
Three Knights Opening 15 8 6 1 53.3%
Kings Pawn Opening Kings Knight Variation 14 7 7 0 50.0%
French Defense 11 4 7 0 36.4%
Alekhines Defense 9 4 5 0 44.4%
Blitz Opening Games Wins Losses Draws Win Rate
Kings Pawn Opening 63 22 38 3 34.9%
Caro Kann Defense 26 2 24 0 7.7%
Italian Game 24 2 21 1 8.3%
Bishops Opening 15 4 10 1 26.7%
Van t Kruijs Opening 14 8 6 0 57.1%
Scandinavian Defense 10 2 8 0 20.0%
Englund Gambit 9 4 5 0 44.4%
Birds Opening Froms Gambit 9 1 8 0 11.1%
Three Knights Opening 8 3 4 1 37.5%
Kings Pawn Opening Kings Knight Variation 6 0 6 0 0.0%

🔥 Streaks

Streak Longest Current
Winning 7 1
Losing 47 0
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