[{"data":1,"prerenderedAt":102},["ShallowReactive",2],{"bot-brice":3},{"id":4,"aboutLong":5,"age":6,"botId":7,"country":8,"countryCode":9,"dataHash":10,"dateModified":11,"elo":12,"extension":13,"faq":14,"favoriteQuote":24,"gender":25,"hello":26,"introduction":27,"isTrophy":28,"liveDate":29,"luckyCharm":30,"meta":31,"name":32,"occupation":33,"openingAxes":34,"openingsAnalysis":36,"playstyle":37,"playstyleSummary":39,"ratingHistory":40,"shortName":68,"similar":69,"stem":99,"trophyQuirk":36,"trophyUnlock":36,"whoShouldPlay":100,"__hash__":101},"bots/bots/brice.json","Yorman Briceño is a 27-year-old arepa cornmeal patty patter from Caracas, Venezuela, who plays chess on his phone between batches at his corner stand. He learned the rules as a kid and has watched the game on and off for years, but he has never sat down to study openings or endgames in any serious way. At an estimated 324 Elo, he is an absolute beginner: he knows how the pieces move, spots a basic capture when it's right in front of him, and otherwise leaves pieces hanging the way a busy cook leaves a spoon on the counter. His grandmother taught him to shape masa, and that same easy, unhurried focus shows up at the board, where he plays for the company more than the result. Expect a friendly, low-pressure game full of natural blunders on both sides and plenty of room to practice converting clear advantages.","27","brice","Venezuela","ve","4dd65ca91c8408b14acc14cba5b0c34a70b38de891f12b6d7a639804c22d70c7","2026-07-06",324,"json",[15,18,21],{"question":16,"answer":17},"What rating is Yorman?","Yorman is estimated at 324 Elo, which puts him squarely in absolute beginner territory. He knows the rules and basic captures but hangs pieces and misses obvious threats every few moves.",{"question":19,"answer":20},"What opening does Yorman play?","Yorman has no fixed opening repertoire on file. He has never studied theory and simply makes natural-looking developing moves in the first few turns, so expect different setups from game to game.",{"question":22,"answer":23},"Is Yorman a good first opponent for someone learning chess?","Yes, Yorman is one of the friendlier first opponents on the site. At 324 Elo he blunders often enough that a brand-new player can practice spotting free pieces and delivering basic checkmates without getting crushed in the opening.","La masa nunca miente, pana — the dough never lies.","male","¡Epa, pana! Yorman here, patting arepas at the corner stand in Caracas. The griddle's hot, the line is moving, and I got a few minutes between batches. Pull up a stool, vale, let's push some pieces around. Mira, I'm no maestro, just a cook who likes the game.","Yorman pats arepas at a corner stand in Caracas, working the griddle from sunrise through the late-morning rush. He learned to shape the masa from his grandmother and has been doing it since he was a kid, so his hands move on their own while his eyes track everything else — the customers, the heat, the next move. Chess is his quiet hobby between batches; he plays on his phone whenever the line thins out.",false,"2026-05-08T00:00:00.000Z","A small wooden pat-paddle from his grandmother that he keeps in his apron pocket while he plays.",{},"Yorman Briceño","Caracas arepa cornmeal patty patter",{"solid_sharp":35,"unprepared_theoretical":35},0,null,{"defensive_aggressive":35,"simplifying_complicating":35,"category":38},3,"Yorman plays without a plan, drifting between cautious and pushy without committing to either. He doesn't trade pieces off on purpose and he doesn't keep tension on purpose, so positions stay messy by accident rather than design. He has no opening repertoire and no feel for sharp or solid lines; moves come from whatever looks reasonable in the moment, which often means hanging a piece or missing a one-move threat.",[41,43,45,47,50,52,55,57,59,61,63,65],{"rating":12,"msSinceEpoch":42},1778362725712,{"rating":12,"msSinceEpoch":44},1778377706164,{"rating":12,"msSinceEpoch":46},1778377897240,{"rating":48,"msSinceEpoch":49},318,1778431157412,{"rating":48,"msSinceEpoch":51},1778446579766,{"rating":53,"msSinceEpoch":54},310,1778702431983,{"rating":53,"msSinceEpoch":56},1778840872308,{"rating":53,"msSinceEpoch":58},1778843830419,{"rating":53,"msSinceEpoch":60},1778876588495,{"rating":53,"msSinceEpoch":62},1779097368142,{"rating":53,"msSinceEpoch":64},1779122862685,{"rating":66,"msSinceEpoch":67},309,1779296812190,"Yorman",{"sameStyle":70,"different":87},[71,77,81],{"botId":72,"name":73,"elo":74,"country":75,"countryCode":76,"category":38},"stoja","Milica Stojanović",327,"Serbia","rs",{"botId":78,"name":79,"elo":80,"country":75,"countryCode":76,"category":38},"andje","Anđela Pavlović",307,{"botId":82,"name":83,"elo":84,"country":85,"countryCode":86,"category":38},"verba","Genovaitė Verbickienė",341,"Lithuania","lt",[88,92],{"botId":89,"name":90,"elo":74,"country":8,"countryCode":9,"category":91},"ipuan","Carmen Ipuana",4,{"botId":93,"name":94,"elo":95,"country":96,"countryCode":97,"category":98},"hadzi","Amra Hadžić",320,"Bosnia and Herzegovina","ba",2,"bots/brice","Brand new players in the 100 to 500 range will feel right at home against Yorman. He is an ideal sparring partner for someone who has just learned how the pieces move and wants a relaxed opponent who will make mistakes back. Players working on basic tactics, spotting hanging pieces, and converting a winning material advantage into checkmate will get steady, low-stress practice from these games.","fibgK85VYsErnoWD1AUFl2BvhHLFSk2l8VYyI8p9O2c",1784583534942]