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Titled Patzer

Username: alpha_zer000

Playing Since: 2019-01-24 (Active)

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Daily: 1210
70W / 76L / 5D
Rapid: 1723
120W / 103L / 15D
Blitz: 1258
655W / 599L / 102D
Bullet: 1347
548W / 528L / 48D

About Titled Patzer

Titled Patzer is a chess enthusiast with a love for the fast-paced adrenaline of bullet chess. Known for their cheeky username that playfully nods to the classic struggle of every chess player, Titled Patzer embraces both the thrills and spills of online play. They have a whimsical style—ready to sacrifice a pawn or launch into the Blackburne Shilling Gambit just for the fun of it!

Playing Preferences & Style

Titled Patzer's favorite battleground is undoubtedly bullet chess, where speed reigns supreme and every second counts. They also enjoy blitz and rapid formats, showcasing versatility across shorter time controls. This player's games tend to last around 45-50 moves in decisive matches but can stretch well into the 60s in newer years, showing strategic patience alongside quick instincts.

  • Preferred Time Control: Bullet
  • Average Moves per Win: ~46
  • Average Moves per Loss: ~56
  • Comeback Rate: Impressive 60.55%
  • Early Resignation Rate: 13.67% (sometimes patience runs thin!)

Opening Favorites

Titled Patzer has a penchant for daring and entertaining openings, often surprising opponents early on. Here are some of the top openings they wield with gusto:

  • Blitz: Blackburne Shilling Gambit, Amar Gambit, Australian Defense
  • Rapid: Blackburne Shilling Gambit, Elephant Gambit (perfect 100% win rate!), Giuoco Piano
  • Bullet: Barnes Opening: Walkerling, Bishop's Opening, French Defense, Amar Gambit

Despite their often "patzer" approach, there's a serious love for the game’s tactical complexities at play.

Performance Highlights

From humble beginnings in early 2019 with blitz ratings under 700, Titled Patzer has steadily climbed the ranks. They impressively peaked at:

  • Blitz Rating: 1564 in May 2019
  • Rapid Rating: 1500 in September 2020
  • Bullet Rating: 1451 in April 2023
  • Daily Rating: 1359 in October 2020

Known for grinding games during late night hours (their best time to play is around 2 AM!), their win rate is slightly above average across all time controls with a resilient psychological makeup—able to bounce back after setbacks.

Battle-Tested Opponents & Rivalries

Titled Patzer has played nearly 2,000+ games, racking up many wins against a wide variety of opponents. A few notable records include:

  • Over 300 games versus vivekmahajan123 with a solid winning percentage (~77%)
  • A friendly scoreline with artpca (47 games)
  • Many single-game matchups with mysterious usernames resulting in both laughs and lessons.

The journey is filled with wins, losses, and the occasional draw—always learning and evolving!

Fun Facts & Trivia

  • Despite the name, Titled Patzer's tactical awareness is strong, boasting a 60.55% comeback rate.
  • They tend to play longest and win more in decisions during weekend games, with Thursday being their most successful day (win rate 57.57%).
  • Early resignation is a bit high at 13.67%, perhaps reflecting their self-deprecating humor in their username!
  • Enjoys the thrill of the ridiculous: the Blackburne Shilling Gambit — a cheeky trap — figures prominently in their arsenal.

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Recent Game Highlights

Great job on your recent wins! You've demonstrated solid tactical awareness, especially in openings like the King's Indian Attack and the Italian Game, which you seem comfortable playing. Your aggressive moves in the openings and quick development have led to strong attacking chances and timely checkmates.

  • In games such as the one with the King's Indian Attack, you effectively brought your knights and bishops into play early, putting pressure on your opponents.
  • Your use of pins and piece exchanges was efficient in creating weaknesses in your opponent’s camp.
  • Several wins ended by your opponent's time running out, indicating solid control of the clock and position.

Areas for Improvement

Your recent losses show opportunities to fine-tune your defense and endgame techniques, especially when facing pressure in the midgame. Here are a few suggestions:

  • Opening consistency: Some losses in openings like the Bird's Opening and Scotch Game suggest reviewing key lines and responses to avoid early disadvantages.
  • Time management: A few games ended on time losses, so balancing speed with accuracy will help convert winning positions more confidently.
  • Endgame awareness: Strengthening your understanding of common endgame patterns will increase your resilience when defending or pushing a winning advantage.

Rating & Progress

Your strength-adjusted win rate near 58% is promising and indicates solid performance against competition of varying levels. Although the 6-month rating has slightly dipped, the positive 1- and 3-month trends show recent improvement. Keep focusing on steady growth, and the longer-term trend should move upward.

  • Recent rating trends suggest you're gaining new skills; continue analyzing your losses to accelerate this progress.
  • Regular practice in varied openings you enjoy will help grind out more wins and reduce losses.

Next Steps & Training Recommendations

To continue improving your bullet game, here are some focused steps:

  • Analyze games where you lost on time; practice quicker calculation and pattern recognition.
  • Study and rehearse a few opening lines in-depth (such as the King's Indian Attack and Italian Game) to increase confidence in early moves.
  • Work on tactical drills daily to sharpen your spotting of attacking motifs and defensive resources.
  • Review key endgames—especially king and pawn endings—to better convert advantageous positions.

Consider revisiting some of your recent games, such as this win with the King's Indian Attack and this loss in the Bird's Opening to identify critical moments and alternative lines.



🆚 Opponent Insights

Recent Opponents
fball 1W / 0L / 0D View
jbwellj 0W / 1L / 0D View
lucasgc97 1W / 0L / 0D View
jeanjaurhess 1W / 0L / 0D View
alimelt1 1W / 0L / 0D View
ezfirda 0W / 1L / 0D View
saparbks 1W / 0L / 0D View
ram_v_r 1W / 0L / 0D View
altazor97 1W / 0L / 0D View
satayamvesi 1W / 0L / 0D View
Most Played Opponents
vivekmahajan123 246W / 66L / 7D View Games
Ameya Thakur 0W / 45L / 2D View Games
thegreekgifter 3W / 11L / 0D View Games
Goldenlion77 1W / 12L / 0D View Games
huyhoabao 0W / 2L / 10D View Games

Rating

Year Bullet Blitz Rapid Daily
2025 1449 1355
2024 1286 1319 1376
2023 1286 1259 1371 1210
2022 1401 1193 1365 1210
2021 1401 1162 1376 1205
2020 1059 1180 1428 1275
2019 899 1003 1249
Rating by Year20192020202120222023202420251449899YearRatingBulletBlitzRapidDaily

Stats by Year

Year White Black Moves
2025 29W / 21L / 5D 24W / 29L / 1D 67.7
2024 5W / 2L / 1D 3W / 1L / 4D 93.9
2023 90W / 83L / 42D 88W / 80L / 42D 55.4
2022 77W / 69L / 8D 79W / 71L / 12D 62.5
2021 462W / 352L / 32D 457W / 359L / 36D 53.1
2020 250W / 192L / 24D 216W / 223L / 22D 45.3
2019 120W / 89L / 9D 114W / 98L / 10D 45.3

Openings: Most Played

Blitz Opening Games Wins Losses Draws Win Rate
Unknown 337 218 117 2 64.7%
Blackburne Shilling Gambit 183 87 81 15 47.5%
Amar Gambit 115 79 32 4 68.7%
Scandinavian Defense 58 29 23 6 50.0%
Australian Defense 57 29 24 4 50.9%
Scotch Game 55 27 20 8 49.1%
Barnes Opening: Walkerling 52 27 20 5 51.9%
Petrov's Defense 48 17 26 5 35.4%
Italian Game: Classical Variation, Ghulam-Kassim Variation 45 22 20 3 48.9%
Amazon Attack 38 18 17 3 47.4%
Rapid Opening Games Wins Losses Draws Win Rate
Blackburne Shilling Gambit 25 15 9 1 60.0%
Giuoco Piano: Tarrasch Variation 11 6 4 1 54.5%
Scotch Game 10 2 6 2 20.0%
Italian Game: Two Knights Defense 10 4 5 1 40.0%
Ruy Lopez: Berlin Defense 8 4 3 1 50.0%
Italian Game: Classical Variation, Ghulam-Kassim Variation 7 4 3 0 57.1%
Philidor Defense 7 4 3 0 57.1%
Elephant Gambit 6 6 0 0 100.0%
Four Knights Game 6 3 3 0 50.0%
Barnes Opening: Walkerling 6 4 1 1 66.7%
Bullet Opening Games Wins Losses Draws Win Rate
Barnes Opening: Walkerling 241 147 85 9 61.0%
Bishop's Opening 149 82 62 5 55.0%
Australian Defense 126 69 51 6 54.8%
French Defense 106 67 38 1 63.2%
Scandinavian Defense 94 46 46 2 48.9%
Amar Gambit 83 52 29 2 62.6%
Elephant Gambit 65 32 30 3 49.2%
Blackburne Shilling Gambit 51 24 25 2 47.1%
Sicilian Defense 49 19 28 2 38.8%
Vienna Gambit, with Max Lange Defense 45 24 19 2 53.3%
Daily Opening Games Wins Losses Draws Win Rate
Unknown 86 18 17 51 20.9%
Blackburne Shilling Gambit 21 6 14 1 28.6%
Amar Gambit 17 5 12 0 29.4%
Barnes Defense 15 11 4 0 73.3%
Unknown Opening* 13 0 0 13 0.0%
Petrov's Defense 10 8 2 0 80.0%
Barnes Opening: Walkerling 10 1 9 0 10.0%
Italian Game: Classical Variation, Ghulam-Kassim Variation 6 1 5 0 16.7%
Philidor Defense 5 3 2 0 60.0%
Scotch Game 5 2 3 0 40.0%

🔥 Streaks

Streak Longest Current
Winning 29 1
Losing 20 0
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