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AntarticChess

Location: McMurdo Station, Antarctica

Playing Since: 2022-03-09 (Active)

Wow Factor: ♟♟

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Daily: 686
16W / 11L / 3D
Rapid: 1100
288W / 208L / 60D
Blitz: 1206
409W / 320L / 58D
Bullet: 1186
214W / 114L / 19D

Profile Biography: AntarticChess

Born from the icy depths of strategic brilliance, AntarticChess is a player whose style is as chillingly effective as the coldest polar vortex. With a highest blitz rating of 1169 and a bullet peak of 1186, this frosty tactician has steadily thawed barriers in the feverish heat of time-pressured battles.

Like a penguin navigating the frozen tundra, AntarticChess moves with calculated elegance across the 64 squares, favoring openings that keep opponents on thin ice. The Englund Gambit has proven a slippery trap with a win rate over 54% in blitz and an impressive 62.5% in bullet games—a real cold snap for adversaries.

Their rapid play reveals a resilience akin to the hardy seals of the Antarctic coast, boasting a comeback rate nearing 74% and an astonishing 99% win rate after losing a piece. Even when the pawns start to fall like snowflakes in a blizzard, AntarticChess rallies with chilling composure.

Known for a patient endgame approach (over 61 moves on average before claiming victory), this player demonstrates the perseverance of an Emperor penguin guarding its next move through the harshest conditions. Though a tilt factor of 11 suggests occasional frostbite in mood, their love for the game keeps their pieces marching steadily forward.

AntarticChess’s favorite days to storm the chessboard are Tuesdays and Wednesdays, where win rates peek above 55%, like the shimmering aurora adding color to a polar night. Even the late hours are not off-limits—moves made at midnight and around 4 AM have been tucked in the ice with variable success, proving their dedication is as relentless as Antarctic winds.

Whether facing long-time rivals like drwhatischess or warming up against new opponents, AntarticChess’s play style is a fascinating mix of chill calculation and sudden surprise—a true icebreaker on any server.

In a landscape where games can freeze or flare, AntarticChess remains a frosty enigma, ready to checkmate with the cool precision of a glacier carving the landscape. So beware: when AntarticChess takes the board, expect a game that’s deep, cold, and absolutely captivating.


🆚 Opponent Insights

Recent Opponents
dagoboss 1W / 0L / 0D
junk1366 0W / 1L / 0D
chinmaymighty110 0W / 1L / 0D
gamertime487 1W / 0L / 0D
nickej 0W / 1L / 0D
b0twphan 1W / 0L / 0D
julian_jose 1W / 0L / 0D
fbahustle 0W / 1L / 0D
sexysnaillover69 0W / 1L / 0D
Most Played Opponents
DrWhatIsChess 3W / 18L / 1D
lil-ray-ray 11W / 3L / 0D
ignorantello 10W / 2L / 1D
Sarveshwar Senthil Kumar 1W / 11L / 0D
POGDOG_27 3W / 4L / 2D

Rating

Year Bullet Blitz Rapid Daily
2025 1186 1135 1100
2024 1186 1136 1100 686
2023 1011 1016 1064
2022 642 866 812 575
Rating by Year20222023202420251186575YearRatingBulletBlitzRapidDaily

Stats by Year

Year White Black Moves
2025 8W / 9L / 2D 7W / 16L / 0D 61.7
2024 155W / 172L / 25D 139W / 176L / 23D 61.9
2023 146W / 96L / 13D 130W / 122L / 16D 69.8
2022 277W / 189L / 42D 250W / 208L / 45D 61.9

Openings: Most Played

Blitz Opening Games Wins Losses Draws Win Rate
Caro Kann Defense 72 35 32 5 48.6%
Kings Pawn Opening 63 34 23 6 54.0%
Englund Gambit 61 34 26 1 55.7%
Caro Kann Defense Advance Botvinnik Carls Defense 39 19 14 6 48.7%
Undefined 30 15 15 0 50.0%
Scandinavian Defense 26 8 16 2 30.8%
Caro Kann Defense Exchange Variation 25 8 13 4 32.0%
Top Secret 22 7 15 0 31.8%
Queens Pawn Opening 21 8 9 4 38.1%
Queens Gambit Declined Modern Variation 20 9 7 4 45.0%
Bullet Opening Games Wins Losses Draws Win Rate
Englund Gambit 24 15 7 2 62.5%
Scandinavian Defense Mieses Kotrc Variation 10 6 4 0 60.0%
Caro Kann Defense 9 9 0 0 100.0%
Van t Kruijs Opening 9 6 3 0 66.7%
Kings Pawn Opening 9 4 5 0 44.4%
Scotch Game 8 7 1 0 87.5%
Kings Pawn Opening Kings Knight Variation 8 4 3 1 50.0%
Ponziani Opening 8 4 4 0 50.0%
Scandinavian Defense 8 1 6 1 12.5%
Giuoco Piano Game Giuoco Pianissimo Variation 8 6 2 0 75.0%

🔥 Streaks

Streak Longest Current
Winning 16 1
Losing 11 0