Profile: Anthob013
Meet Anthob013, the chess player whose journey through the 64 squares is as colorful as a box of mismatched chess pieces. With a peak rapid rating of 719 recorded in early 2023, Anthob013's games resemble a rollercoaster ride: full of ups, downs, and the occasional loop-de-loop that would make any spectator’s head spin.
Rapid chess is Anthob013’s playground, boasting over 1,100 rapid games with a nearly balanced record of 532 wins and 561 losses, sprinkled with 43 draws. The player’s favorite opening moves? The Saragossa Opening and Caro-Kann Defense, practically signature styles, with win rates stubbornly hovering just under 50%. Even the fierce Alekhine’s Defense hasn’t managed to outwit this determined tactician, who holds an impressive 50% success rate there.
Blitz and bullet formats reveal Anthob013’s daring side—fearlessly diving into fast-paced confrontations but with a bit of a love-hate relationship to the clock. The max blitz rating peaks at just 333, with bullet peaking at 254, indicating a brave soul venturing into speed chess battles, sometimes emerging victorious and sometimes spectacularly defeated.
Known for an early resignation rate of 12.42%, Anthob013 doesn’t shy away from admitting defeat when the chips are down—saving energy for the next firefight, or perhaps conceding when the opponent pulls a sneaky tactic out of nowhere. Notably, the comeback rate after losing a piece clocks in at a respectable 40%, proving that fighting spirit is alive and kicking.
When it comes to psychological resilience, Anthob013 seems to keep the “tilt factor” at a low 9 (on an unconfirmed scale), suggesting a calm and collected mind—unless it’s 3 AM, which according to stats, is their prime time to play and conquer the chess battlefield.
Notable Style and Stats
- Average moves per win: ~44 – so expect some long, strategic games.
- Favors endgames, with 40% of games reaching those tense finales.
- Strong success with the Queen’s Pawn Opening (54.9% win rate) and decent mastery over the King’s Gambit (52.38%).
- Almost equal success playing white and black, hovering around 46% win rates for both.
Anthob013's recent chess battles reflect razor-sharp tactics leading to brutal checkmates—last month’s notable triumph involved a checkmate victory after an intense King's Pawn opening skirmish, proving this player’s knack for capitalizing on opponents’ mistakes with ruthless precision.
Facing hundreds of opponents, Anthob013 has a few favorite sparring partners, with a mixed rivalry against benjyyy13 and frequent matches against benbos13. Despite a few ups and downs, Anthob013 never backs down, keeping each game an exciting duel filled with unexpected twists—even if it sometimes means tasting defeat dramatically on the chessboard.
In short, Anthob013 is a fearless explorer of chess's complex landscape—sometimes stumbling but always learning, occasionally dazzling with brilliant checkmates, and forever ready to make the next move with a smile (or a grimace) ready.