Season 9 End of Season Awards and Stats

Incredible player stats

MEDALS (based on perfermance rating). You only qualify if you played 5 games on the particular board. To see how you stack up: (Link)

 

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Board 1 lovlas 2592 tomek 2427 tipau 2360
Board 2 TMaus 2263 morallygray 2178 quirked 2174
Board 3 be0wolf 2075 revoof 2027 prune2000 2021
Board 4 SirTurtle 2100 JohnsonBronson 2074 pokerram 1964
Board 5 udaysatya 1874 zharptytsia 1849 dinomoomoo 1847
Board 6 Flandoo 2269 mrjv 2244 wargoblin 2137

 

Best win streak: @Flandoo had 8 wins in a row

Worst loss streak: @Vevochi had 8 losses in a row

The Giri award for most draws: @lichie with 4 draws in 7 games. Honorable mention to @somethingpretentious who achieved 4 total draws in a 8 games.

Marathon Man: @qrs had average gamelength of 118 ply / 59 moves (5 total games)

Fast Finisher: @swohl19 average gamelength was only 43 ply / 21-22 moves (5 total games)

Acurracy king: @mrjv averaged 13.2 ACPL over all games played during season 9 (6 total games)

Biggest rating gain in season 8: (includes all classical games) @wargoblin gained 195 lichess classical rating points during season 9

Biggest rating loss in season 8: @mastersoloman lost 114 lichess classical rating points during season 9

Taking part is everything award for players who played up a board multiple times a season but always lost: @roso97 had to schedule 10 games during this past season!

Anand-Award: @napoleon_solo (I forgot what this award really is and why our winner is our winner but congrats anyway!!)

Game related records

Biggest upset: 352 point difference. Round 2 slavy 1192 beats nojero 1544 Gamelink

Lowest ACPL game: 2 ACPL Round 2 DracoxVitae against hsznet Gamelink

Lowest combined ACPL game: 12 combined ACPL. Round 6 Tellum vs gaurasinghmd Gamelink

Highest ACPL game: 163 ACPL. Round 1 spuntachessTs in loss to nojero Gamelink

Highest combined ACPL game: 296 combined ACPL Round 1 nojero vs spuntachessTs Gamelink

Longest game: Reached move 119 Round 6 Immortality vs qrs Gamelink

Quickest checkmate: Mate on move 9. Round 8 swohl19 against tothecloid Gamelink

Fastest Draw: Draw on move 10 Round 8 Lord_axe vs somethingpretentious Gamelink

Fastest Resign: TIE Resign on move 9

  • Round 3 by slavy against mrjv Gamelink
  • Round 6 by redban against gyrating_kairos Gamelink

Longest Think: 34 minutes 20.0 seconds on move 26 Round 3 by pioki against be0wolf Gamelink

Most Time Left: 78 minutes 8.0 seconds Round 3 by Mooserohde against fradtheimpaler Gamelink

Most Time Spent: (total thinking time of 1 player in 1 game): 114 minutes 50.0 seconds Round 6 by Immortality against qrs Gamelink

Most common opening (by ECO code): B01: Scandinavian defense 20 games played in 4545 during season 9.

Team related Statistics

Worst team collapse: It'll Be Alright on the Knight had 6 match points after 4 rounds only to finish with 8 match points total.

Best team comeback: Looks Like a Majority started with 3 match points after 4 rounds only to go on an undefeated streak to finish with 11 match points.

Sportsmanship Award: Once a Pawn a Time... and The Tarrasch Talkers both had NO forfeits throughout the season. Congrats to them!

Team Solidarity: Chesster Summon Mods went the entire 8 rounds without using an alternate at any point.

Most dominant match: During round 1 there was the lone 6-0 match of the season. Pawn Cena over Peter's Swindlers

Miscellaneous Stats

  • 5 red cards this season (-1 from last season)
  • Approximately 30 yellow cards this season (+5 from last season)
  • 96 forfeits this season (several double forfeits). +41 vs last season (includes games reversed according to rules)
  • Also see the stats page for win percentages for each board by color.

Game stats

We have been able to compile a pgn of all the 4545 games played in season 9. Feel free to download it here.

Here are some stats from SCID

Total games 1-0 1/2 0-1 Score
602 games 250 108 244 50.4%

 

Average Rating and Performance

White Rating: 1819 (584 games); White Performance 1823 (51% vs 1816)
Black Rating: 1816 (584 games); Black Performance 1812 (49% vs 1819)

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Frequency of Themes in the First 20 moves of each game

Same-side castling 63% White Isolated Queen Pawn 10%
Opposite-side castling 11% Black Isolated Queen Pawn 7%
Queens exchanged 18% White Pawn on 5-7th rank 53%
Only 1 side with Bishop Pair 50% Black Pawn on 2-4th rank 33%
Kingside Pawn Storm 7% Open c/d/e file 51%

 

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Gamelength

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