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YMJalal

Playing Since: 2023-08-17 (Inactive)

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Rapid: 471
286W / 275L / 31D
Blitz: 260
14W / 18L / 1D
Bullet: 100
4W / 24L / 0D

Profile Summary: YMJalal

Meet YMJalal, a resilient chess warrior navigating the battlefield of pawns and bishops with a flair for the dramatic and a dash of unpredictability. Despite a rollercoaster ride through ratings — peaking at a rapid rating of 674 in August 2023 and currently holding steady around 508 — YMJalal’s passion for the game never wavers. Whether blitzing through lightning-fast decisions or playing the patient game in rapid matches, this player embodies perseverance more than perfection.

YMJalal’s style is an eclectic mix: comfortable with aggressive openings like the King's Pawn and Queen’s Pawn, while surprisingly favoring some less conventional choices such as the Van't Kruijs and Bishop’s Opening — the latter boasting a win rate near 70%! If chess had a "wildcard" award, YMJalal would be a top contender, as their tactical awareness shows an impressive 68.65% comeback rate after setbacks — a true fighter who refuses to stay down.

But it’s not all glory and checkmates. YMJalal’s games sometimes end in early resignation (about 17% of the time), proving even the boldest knights know when to cut their losses. With an average game lasting around 44 moves for wins and slightly longer for losses, perseverance is clearly a virtue here.

Day or night, YMJalal’s best chess moments arrive bright and early around 7 AM — a perfect excuse to claim the title of the “Dawn Patrol Chessmaster.” Their win rates tend to soar in the evening hours, especially around 7 PM, where an 89% win rate shines like a well-placed queen on a lonely board.

In matches against most opponents, YMJalal exhibits both fierce competitive spirit and a generous dose of humility. Holding a marathon longest winning streak of 10 games alongside the less flattering losing streak of 14, the player’s journey is a testament to the ups and downs of the chess life.

Offensively, YMJalal is fond of the Alekhine's Defense and occasionally ventures into the intriguing Englund Gambit — a testament to their love for shaking up the board and throwing opponents off balance. The recent wins by checkmate and game abandonment prove they can seal victory with sharp tactics and timely pressure.

To sum up: YMJalal is the kind of player who plays chess like life — full of surprises, learning from every setback, and always striving for the next checkmate while keeping a sense of humor about the chaos on the board.

“In chess, as in life, sometimes you have to sacrifice a pawn to win the war — and YMJalal knows exactly when to drop that hammer!”


🆚 Opponent Insights

Most Played Opponents
Oskar Polinski 3W / 2L / 0D View Games
bwagg902014 1W / 1L / 0D View Games
jm9909 1W / 0L / 1D View Games
NotThatArcane 1W / 1L / 0D View Games
thinhchessgod 0W / 1L / 1D View Games

Rating

Year Bullet Blitz Rapid Daily
2025 100 260 508
2024 171 258 400
2023 339
Rating by Year202320242025508100YearRatingBulletBlitzRapid

Stats by Year

Year White Black Moves
2025 54W / 51L / 1D 47W / 54L / 3D 43.1
2024 100W / 99L / 15D 100W / 103L / 12D 50.1
2023 0W / 3L / 1D 2W / 3L / 0D 65.7

Openings: Most Played

Rapid Opening Games Wins Losses Draws Win Rate
Kings Pawn Opening 68 28 38 2 41.2%
Queens Pawn Opening 44 19 22 3 43.2%
Kings Pawn Opening Kings Knight Variation 24 10 14 0 41.7%
Undefined 23 5 12 6 21.7%
Van t Kruijs Opening 21 14 6 1 66.7%
Bishops Opening 19 13 6 0 68.4%
Alekhines Defense 16 7 8 1 43.8%
Englund Gambit 15 7 8 0 46.7%
Center Game 14 10 4 0 71.4%
Scandinavian Defense 13 5 7 1 38.5%
Blitz Opening Games Wins Losses Draws Win Rate
Scandinavian Defense 4 2 2 0 50.0%
Kings Pawn Opening 3 0 2 1 0.0%
French Defense Normal Variation 3 1 2 0 33.3%
Kings Pawn Opening Leonardis Variation 2 1 1 0 50.0%
Queens Pawn Opening Mikenas Defense 2 0 2 0 0.0%
Kings Pawn Opening Kings Knight Variation 2 2 0 0 100.0%
Caro Kann Defense Exchange Variation 1 0 1 0 0.0%
French Defense Kings Indian Attack 1 1 0 0 100.0%
Alekhines Defense 1 1 0 0 100.0%
Queens Gambit Accepted 1 0 1 0 0.0%
Bullet Opening Games Wins Losses Draws Win Rate
Queens Pawn Opening 3 1 2 0 33.3%
Alekhines Defense 3 0 3 0 0.0%
Scandinavian Defense 3 1 2 0 33.3%
Kings Pawn Opening 2 0 2 0 0.0%
Bishops Opening 2 0 2 0 0.0%
Kings Pawn Opening Tortoise Opening 1 0 1 0 0.0%
English Opening Anglo Scandinavian Defense 1 0 1 0 0.0%
Van Geet Opening Laroche Gambit 1 1 0 0 100.0%
Van Geet Opening 1 0 1 0 0.0%
Queens Pawn Opening Chigorin Variation 1 0 1 0 0.0%

🔥 Streaks

Streak Longest Current
Winning 10 0
Losing 14 1
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