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Warumauchimmer21

Playing Since: 2021-07-09 (Active)

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Daily: 400
1W / 0L / 0D
Rapid: 1525
273W / 196L / 21D
Blitz: 1040
59W / 33L / 5D
Bullet: 1281
331W / 246L / 18D

Introduction

Warumauchimmer21, the chess player behind the handle Warumauchimmer21, is a rapid-fire tactician with a knack for turning tight positions into something audible in the endgame. Known for resilience and a sense of humor at the board, this player chases complications and enjoys the art of recovering from rough starts with creative play. Profile: Warumauchimmer21

Preferred time control appears to be Rapid, a field in which this player has shown notable growth and stubborn practicality.

Rapid Rating2021202320251350557YearRapid Rating
1407 (2025-09-26)

Career Snapshot

Across Rapid, Blitz, and Bullet, Warumauchimmer21 has built a colorful story of comebacks and stubborn defense. A recent surge in Rapid saw a peak in the 1200s and beyond, reflecting a playful yet serious approach to dynamic positions.

  • Rapid peak: 1282 in 2025-09, with a lengthy session in 2025 showing strong winning activity.
  • Blitz and Bullet performances feature high-variance games with plenty of decisive results and robust endgames.
  • Longest winning streak on record: 10; current winning streak: 1; longest losing streak: 17 — a reminder that intensity sometimes trades blows before a breakthrough.

Opening Repertoire Highlights

Why this player leans into sharp structures and resourceful endgames is reflected in opening choices across time controls. Notable themes include:

  • Rapid: Caro-Kann Defense (66 games, 41W-24L-1D), Scotch Game (36 games, 20W-13L-3D), and the Exchange Variation within the Caro-Kann (21 games, 17W-4L).
  • Blitz: Consistent Caro-Kann and Scotch presence, with several “Four Knights” and Nimzo-Larsen approaches yielding decisive results in the right moments.
  • Bullet: A broad mix of aggressive and solid lines, with Caro-Kann and Scotch recurring as trusted weapons.

Openings spotlight: Caro-Kann Defense, Scotch Game

Playing Style & Notable Traits

Playing style moves between meticulous endgames and tactical surges. Endgame frequency sits high (around 71.75%), while early resignations remain a measured 4.49%. The player also showcases a strong comeback instinct (Comeback Rate ~80.34%), making each game a potential narrative twist.

  • Endgame mastery with long, precise maneuvering.
  • Resilience in the face of material or positional stress.
  • Preference for rapid battles that reward practical decisions and resourceful defense.

Recent Form & Peak Moments

In recent rapid action, the player reached a peak rapid rating of 1282 in 2025, reflecting a period of intense practice and increased confidence at the board. The daily and multi-time-control data show a player who can race the clock and still find the right plan under pressure.

  • Rapid peak: 1282 (2025-09-18)
  • Bullet peak: 1216 (2025-02-25)
  • Blitz peak: 1132 (2025-09-05)

For those curious about a charted path, a representative performance visualization is available:

Rapid Rating2021202320251350557YearRapid Rating

Notes on Time Control & Style

Rapid is the preferred battleground, but the storyteller in Warumauchimmer21 thrives in every arena: Blitz for spark, Bullet for speed, and Daily play for steady practice. The player’s approach blends solid preparation with a willingness to explore unorthodox lines when the position calls for it.

  • Rapid: strong growth trajectory with a recent peak above 1200.
  • Blitz: occasional high-variance sessions with several standout results.
  • Bullet: aggressive and fast-paced, often choosing sharp lines to overwhelm slower opponents.

Fun Fact

When the clock runs low, Warumauchimmer21 often improvises with creative plans that would make a chess comedian proud. Expect a lively, unpredictable finish to every race against the clock.


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Overall impression from your recent rapid games

You show good fighting spirit and the ability to press when you have initiative. You’re comfortable simplifying when that helps you convert a small edge, and you handle dynamic, tactical positions with confidence. At times, you enter sharp complications where precise calculation and a clear plan are essential; in those moments, a steadier approach and a focus on safe, forcing moves will help you convert more of your advantages into wins.

What you’re doing well

  • You play actively and look for tangible targets, especially in open or semi-open positions.
  • Clear willingness to trade pieces when that reduces opponent’s counterplay and keeps the position manageable.
  • You adapt well to several openings and can handle both solid and dynamic structures, showing versatility in your repertoire.
  • In several games you maintained pressure and capitalized on small missteps by your opponents, finishing the game with clean practical play.

Key areas to improve

  • Decision quality in the heat of the game: when you are ahead in activity or material, choose lines that simplify toward a clear plan rather than chasing aggressive, complex lines that risk miscalculations.
  • Time management in rapid format: allocate a structured thinking frame for each phase of the game (opening plan, middlegame plan, and endgame plan) and practice sticking to it under time pressure.
  • Endgame technique: strengthen rook and minor piece endgames, especially when you have a space or tempo advantage, to convert advantages into wins more reliably.
  • Opening depth and consistency: develop two solid, well-practiced White and Black replies, then study the typical middlegame plans and pawn breaks that arise from those lines.
  • Positional awareness: watch for unnecessary weaknesses (like exposed back ranks or isolated/doubled pawns) that opponents can target in fast games; aim to keep a solid pawn structure when ahead.

Observations tied to your recent games

The win shows you can transition into favorable simplified positions and execute clean tactics when the opportunity arises. The rapid pace of the games emphasizes the value of clear plans and avoiding overcomplication. When you face sharp attacks or tactical skirmishes from your opponents, practicing quick position evaluation (checks, captures, threats) and having a bias toward safe, forcing moves will help you weather the storm and maintain control.

Training plan and next steps

  • Daily: 15–20 minutes of tactical puzzles focusing on forks, pins, and discovered attacks to sharpen calculation under time pressure.
  • Weekly: review 2–3 recent games with a human perspective, noting where a simpler plan or a safer simplification could have yielded a cleaner win.
  • Opening study: commit to two solid White openings and two Black defenses, and write down 2–3 core middlegame plans for each to memorize patterns quickly during games.
  • Endgames: practice rook endings and common pawn endgames to improve conversion of small advantages into wins.
  • Time management exercises: run practice sessions with strict time targets for the early moves, then gradually relax the limits as you gain consistency in planning.

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🆚 Opponent Insights

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Rating

Year Bullet Blitz Rapid Daily
2025 1184 994 1350
2024 1143 1029
2023 991 1010 557 400
2021 206 201 562
Rating by Year20212023202420251350201YearRatingBulletBlitzRapid

Stats by Year

Year White Black Moves
2025 155W / 136L / 23D 181W / 121L / 3D 71.1
2024 23W / 15L / 1D 22W / 14L / 2D 71.0
2023 77W / 31L / 6D 75W / 33L / 3D 65.9
2021 19W / 55L / 2D 23W / 49L / 2D 51.2

Openings: Most Played

Rapid Opening Games Wins Losses Draws Win Rate
Caro-Kann Defense 92 55 35 2 59.8%
Scotch Game 47 25 17 5 53.2%
Caro-Kann Defense: Exchange Variation 31 23 6 2 74.2%
Barnes Opening: Walkerling 22 6 16 0 27.3%
Petrov's Defense 13 5 8 0 38.5%
Elephant Gambit 12 7 4 1 58.3%
Colle System: Rhamphorhynchus Variation 11 8 3 0 72.7%
Philidor Defense 10 4 4 2 40.0%
Amazon Attack: Siberian Attack 9 6 3 0 66.7%
Scandinavian Defense 9 6 3 0 66.7%
Blitz Opening Games Wins Losses Draws Win Rate
Caro-Kann Defense 25 18 5 2 72.0%
Scotch Game 12 6 5 1 50.0%
Colle System: Rhamphorhynchus Variation 5 2 2 1 40.0%
Scandinavian Defense 4 2 1 1 50.0%
Four Knights Game 4 4 0 0 100.0%
Nimzo-Larsen Attack: Classical Variation 3 3 0 0 100.0%
Amar Gambit 3 1 1 1 33.3%
London System: Poisoned Pawn Variation 3 1 2 0 33.3%
Barnes Defense 3 3 0 0 100.0%
East Indian Defense 2 0 2 0 0.0%
Bullet Opening Games Wins Losses Draws Win Rate
Caro-Kann Defense 121 70 48 3 57.9%
Scotch Game 62 35 24 3 56.5%
Caro-Kann Defense: Exchange Variation 56 25 29 2 44.6%
Scandinavian Defense 27 12 15 0 44.4%
Colle System: Rhamphorhynchus Variation 21 8 12 1 38.1%
Amar Gambit 20 12 8 0 60.0%
Amazon Attack: Siberian Attack 17 11 6 0 64.7%
French Defense 16 9 7 0 56.2%
Elephant Gambit 15 6 7 2 40.0%
East Indian Defense 15 9 6 0 60.0%
Daily Opening Games Wins Losses Draws Win Rate
Sicilian Defense 1 1 0 0 100.0%

🔥 Streaks

Streak Longest Current
Winning 10 1
Losing 17 0