Nuthi Venugopala Swamy (vgsleo)
Meet Nuthi Venugopala Swamy, better known in the chess biosphere as vgsleo, a player whose move growth is as steady as cell division. From a modest Rapid rating blossom at 848 in 2021, vgsleo has evolved to reach an impressive peak of 1339 in 2025 – quite the metamorphosis in the kingdom of 64 squares!
A Career in Check
Though he might start games with the cautious patience of a biologist examining a new species, once he’s deep into the game, his endgame frequency hits a strong 70.78% – clearly, he’s not afraid to see the organism through to maturity. His average moves per win hover around 64, but beware: average moves per loss stretch to 75, perhaps a sign that vgsleo likes to keep his opponents guessing until the very last petri dish… uh, I mean move.
Playing Style & Psychology
With a comeback rate sprouting at 75.8%, and a near-perfect 100% win rate even after losing a piece, vgsleo’s tactical awareness is nothing short of a biological marvel. Losing a piece doesn't get him to wilt; he adapts and thrives, much like a resilient microorganism under pressure. His tilt factor is a humble 11, proving that he’s mostly zen, though even the best can sometimes feel their neurons misfire.
Rapid Growth & Opponent Relations
Over thousands of games in Rapid, vgsleo's win/loss record is almost perfectly balanced (1565 wins to 1562 losses), with 136 draws—like a finely tuned ecosystem in near-equilibrium. His longest winning streak is a fierce 13 games, showing that when conditions are right, his form multiplies exponentially!
Facing adversaries, vgsleo shows a mixed reaction: 100% wins against some (like admiralduarte and mika-erbi) and some tough learning curves with others (like gooningtofemboy). It’s a true game of evolutionary adaptation.
Peak Performance & Peak Hours
His highest recorded ratings are a daily peak at a perfect 1200, and a blitz peak just shy of 1000—like quick reflexes managing sudden cellular signals. Interestingly, his win rate peaks at 58% during the early morning 7 AM hour, so if you want to catch his neurons firing at max efficiency, set your alarm early!
Final Notes
In all, Nuthi Venugopala Swamy’s chess journey mimics biology’s greatest strategy: adaptability, resilience, and growth. With a mix of patience and tactical flair, he’s a player who knows how to keep his opponents on the edge of their seats—like a predator stalking its prey through the jungle of pawns and knights.
Checkmate? More like check-‘mate-uration’ in progress!
🆚 Opponent Insights
| Recent Opponents | ||
|---|---|---|
| essam0e4e5 | 0W / 1L / 0D | |
| thatguynel | 1W / 0L / 0D | |
| abhiwaghmode_27 | 1W / 0L / 0D | |
| chintan1009 | 0W / 1L / 0D | |
| asffreienfeld | 2W / 0L / 0D | |
| hamzachegdani | 0W / 1L / 0D | |
| emanuel22v | 2W / 0L / 0D | |
| cherriepickles1 | 1W / 0L / 0D | |
| hollendayz | 1W / 0L / 0D | |
| abd0089 | 0W / 1L / 0D | |
| Most Played Opponents | ||
|---|---|---|
| Selim Korkmaz | 0W / 7L / 1D | |
| hichamo34 | 3W / 2L / 0D | |
| achagounderkumaravel | 4W / 0L / 0D | |
| PavelSandr | 4W / 0L / 0D | |
| sk4024rao | 3W / 1L / 0D | |
Rating
| Year | Bullet | Blitz | Rapid | Daily |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 1249 | 1200 | ||
| 2024 | 925 | |||
| 2021 | 992 | 848 |
Stats by Year
| Year | White | Black | Moves |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 1153W / 944L / 108D | 969W / 1161L / 87D | 71.6 |
| 2024 | 70W / 84L / 6D | 83W / 78L / 4D | 63.0 |
| 2021 | 3W / 4L / 0D | 2W / 4L / 0D | 51.0 |
Openings: Most Played
| Rapid Opening | Games | Wins | Losses | Draws | Win Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top Secret | 3594 | 1723 | 1726 | 145 | 47.9% |
| Queens Pawn Opening | 138 | 66 | 64 | 8 | 47.8% |
| Nimzowitsch Defense | 109 | 56 | 48 | 5 | 51.4% |
| Queens Pawn Opening Zukertort Chigorin Variation | 74 | 40 | 30 | 4 | 54.0% |
| Reti Opening | 59 | 26 | 29 | 4 | 44.1% |
| Nimzowitsch Defense Declined | 58 | 21 | 34 | 3 | 36.2% |
| Queens Pawn Opening Zukertort Variation | 58 | 30 | 22 | 6 | 51.7% |
| Queens Pawn Opening Mikenas Defense | 54 | 22 | 31 | 1 | 40.7% |
| Philidor Defense | 42 | 18 | 23 | 1 | 42.9% |
| Kings Pawn Opening St George Defense | 42 | 18 | 22 | 2 | 42.9% |
| Daily Opening | Games | Wins | Losses | Draws | Win Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top Secret | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 100.0% |
| Blitz Opening | Games | Wins | Losses | Draws | Win Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top Secret | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.0% |
🔥 Streaks
| Streak | Longest | Current |
|---|---|---|
| Winning | 13 | 0 |
| Losing | 11 | 1 |