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Abby

Username: averageabby

Location: Pittsburgh

Playing Since: 2021-06-07 (Active)

Wow Factor: ♟♟♟

Chess.com

Daily: 504
0W / 6L / 0D
Rapid: 488
145W / 136L / 9D
Blitz: 203
73W / 74L / 2D

About Abby

Abby, known online as averageabby, is a chess streamer who turns live sessions into friendly lessons and playful banter. Starting with a single game in 2021, Abby has built a cozy, growing community where viewers learn, laugh, and watch the endgame unfold.

Streaming Spirit

Abby's streams mix approachable commentary with tactical insight, inviting chat to propose ideas and solve puzzles between moves. The community loves the warmth, quick thinking, and the occasional puzzle boss battle.

Preferred Time Control

Rapid is Abby's tempo of choice, delivering fast-paced battles that emphasize practical decision-making. This aligns with the channel's brisk, interactive style.

See a quick visualization of Abby's rapid trajectory:

Rapid Rating20242025513420YearRapid Rating

Opening Performance in Rapid

Abby experiments with a range of openings in Rapid, focusing on aggressive ideas and solid transpositions. Highlights include:

  • Vienna Gambit, Max Lange Defense — 38 games, 22 wins, 16 losses, WinRate 57.89%
  • Barnes Opening: Walkerling — 29 games, 14 wins, 15 losses, WinRate 48.28%
  • Scandinavian Defense — 17 games, 5 wins, 12 losses, WinRate 29.41%
  • Caro-Kann Defense — 17 games, 7 wins, 9 losses, 1 draw, WinRate 41.18%
  • Barnes Defense — 16 games, 11 wins, 3 losses, 2 draws, WinRate 68.75%

Playing Style

  • Endgame Frequency: 56.88%
  • Avg Moves per Win: 49.35
  • Avg Moves per Loss: 63.02
  • White Win Rate: 42.63% | Black Win Rate: 41.2%

Abby leans into patient, technical endgames and strategic pressure as the game unfolds.

Streaks

  • Longest Winning Streak: 7
  • Longest Losing Streak: 16

Sample Game

For a taste of Abby's style, here is a quick illustrative line from a Rapid session:

Notes

Peak insights and profile snapshots appear here as placeholders, for example: 901 (2024-09-20). And curious viewers can explore Abby's ongoing adventures via the profile placeholder: Abby.


🆚 Opponent Insights

Most Played Opponents
bjherms 7W / 10L / 0D View Games
farzaans 2W / 15L / 0D View Games
thisisclever 0W / 8L / 0D View Games
averageevan 1W / 6L / 0D View Games
itsthew 0W / 7L / 0D View Games

Rating

Year Bullet Blitz Rapid Daily
2025 203 513 504
2024 363 100 420 504
2021 949
Rating by Year202120242025949100YearRatingBlitzRapidDaily

Stats by Year

Year White Black Moves
2025 79W / 72L / 3D 68W / 83L / 3D 56.1
2024 54W / 100L / 3D 49W / 76L / 5D 60.3
2021 0W / 1L / 0D 0W / 0L / 0D 42.0

Openings: Most Played

Daily Opening Games Wins Losses Draws Win Rate
Amazon Attack 3 1 2 0 33.3%
Blackburne Shilling Gambit 3 0 3 0 0.0%
Vienna Gambit: 3...d5 4.exd5 2 0 2 0 0.0%
Barnes Defense 2 0 2 0 0.0%
London System: Poisoned Pawn Variation 1 1 0 0 100.0%
Four Knights Game 1 0 1 0 0.0%
Italian Game: Two Knights Defense 1 0 1 0 0.0%
English Opening: King's English Variation 1 0 1 0 0.0%
Unknown Opening* 1 0 1 0 0.0%
KGD: Classical, 3.Bc4 1 0 1 0 0.0%
Rapid Opening Games Wins Losses Draws Win Rate
Vienna Gambit, with Max Lange Defense 38 22 16 0 57.9%
Barnes Opening: Walkerling 29 14 15 0 48.3%
Scandinavian Defense 17 5 12 0 29.4%
Caro-Kann Defense 17 7 9 1 41.2%
Barnes Defense 16 11 3 2 68.8%
Three Knights Opening 15 7 7 1 46.7%
Amar Gambit 15 9 4 2 60.0%
Amazon Attack 13 5 8 0 38.5%
Four Knights Game 13 6 6 1 46.1%
French Defense 13 5 8 0 38.5%
Blitz Opening Games Wins Losses Draws Win Rate
Vienna Gambit, with Max Lange Defense 30 18 12 0 60.0%
Barnes Opening: Walkerling 16 8 8 0 50.0%
Bishop's Opening: Vienna Hybrid, Hromádka Variation 15 9 6 0 60.0%
Amazon Attack 14 6 8 0 42.9%
Barnes Defense 13 7 6 0 53.9%
Scandinavian Defense 8 4 4 0 50.0%
Amar Gambit 8 5 3 0 62.5%
Petrov's Defense 8 5 3 0 62.5%
Bishop's Opening 7 2 4 1 28.6%
Four Knights Game 6 0 6 0 0.0%
Bullet Opening Games Wins Losses Draws Win Rate
Amar Gambit 3 0 3 0 0.0%
Nimzo-Larsen Attack 2 0 2 0 0.0%
Australian Defense 2 0 2 0 0.0%
Barnes Defense 2 1 1 0 50.0%
Scandinavian Defense 1 0 1 0 0.0%
Bird Opening 1 0 1 0 0.0%
Czech Defense 1 1 0 0 100.0%

🔥 Streaks

Streak Longest Current
Winning 7 0
Losing 16 2
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