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AWildPuppy

Playing Since: 2021-03-22 (Active)

Wow Factor: ♟♟

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Rapid: 2508
52W / 27L / 4D
Blitz: 2604
1257W / 1171L / 212D
Bullet: 2700
2103W / 1847L / 258D

Profile Summary: AWildPuppy

Meet AWildPuppy, a formidable force in the chess world who combines lightning-fast bullet games with deep, strategic blitz and rapid battles. Clocking peak ratings of 2679 in Bullet, 2607 in Blitz, and 2521 in Rapid, AWildPuppy is no stranger to outrunning the clock while outsmarting opponents at every turn.

Playing Style & Strengths

This player is a master of the endgame, featuring an impressive 85.3% frequency in endgame scenarios, proving that the fight is never over until the last piece falls. With an average of about 86 moves per win, AWildPuppy is no hurry to rush victories, preferring instead to savor the slow squeeze of positional pressure. The comeback rate stands high at 83.6%, meaning when things look grim, the Puppy snarls right back into contention.

AWildPuppy’s psychological game is strong but not invincible—boasting a tilt factor of 11, hinting that even champs can have their “ruff” moments. Best played at the witching hour of 3 AM, when the world is asleep and the Puppy is most cunning.

Opening Repertoire

This player shows great affection for the Alapin Sicilian Defense and Indian Game families, consistently performing with around 50%+ win rates across these lines. In bullet games, AWildPuppy favors the "Top Secret" opening—perhaps keeping opponents guessing on their next move. The Caro Kann Defense Exchange Variation and Alapin Sicilian Defense Barmen Defense reveal the Puppy’s knack for stable, reliable openings that yield solid win rates above 55%.

Competitive Journey

Since 2021, AWildPuppy has played thousands of games (over 3,400 blitz and bullet wins combined), displaying steady growth. Highlights include a blitz peak rating of 2607 and a recent bullet peak of 2679 in April 2025—clearly a player who keeps sharpening their claws. Their longest winning streak stands tall at 12 games, while the toughest challenge was an 11-game losing streak, reminding us that even the wildest puppies must sometimes retreat and regroup.

Legendary Matches

AWildPuppy’s recent wins speak volumes about their style: precise, patient, and lethal under pressure—winning by resignation and on time, outmaneuvering opponents like MichalMirski and microbear. In one notable blitz battle, the Puppy dazzled with a strong Indian Game, grinding down their opponent in a marathon 48-move duel.

Fun Fact

Despite the serious ratings, AWildPuppy’s username hints at a playful spirit that prefers to growl loudly on the board while remaining adorable off it. With such a blend of tactical brilliance, psychological endurance, and a hint of puppy-like tenacity, opponents beware: this player’s bark is definitely worse than their bite—but their bite still hurts!


🆚 Opponent Insights

Recent Opponents
coach_n 0W / 1L / 0D View
Sriram Krishnakumar 0W / 1L / 0D View
Dylan Tang 2W / 0L / 0D View
memnunkaygisiz 1W / 0L / 0D View
mistermagoo77 1W / 0L / 0D View
Most Played Opponents
fualls2 23W / 10L / 8D View Games
Anselm Wagner 16W / 16L / 2D View Games
danny399 15W / 12L / 4D View Games
Silver_Classics_in_Colour 14W / 10L / 5D View Games
lost_tomato 15W / 11L / 1D View Games

Rating

Year Bullet Blitz Rapid Daily
2025 2650 2604 2521
2024 2557 2504
2023 2600
2022 2600 2607
2021 2601 2452 2196
Rating by Year2021202220232024202526502196YearRatingBulletBlitzRapid

Stats by Year

Year White Black Moves
2025 304W / 251L / 33D 289W / 263L / 33D 88.8
2024 216W / 186L / 21D 196W / 190L / 34D 87.0
2023 225W / 211L / 27D 220W / 226L / 24D 91.0
2022 456W / 422L / 76D 422W / 444L / 73D 85.2
2021 532W / 398L / 69D 502W / 415L / 79D 82.7

Openings: Most Played

Blitz Opening Games Wins Losses Draws Win Rate
Alapin Sicilian Defense 110 51 48 11 46.4%
Sicilian Defense Kan Knight Variation 103 45 50 8 43.7%
Sicilian Defense French Variation 79 34 36 9 43.0%
Alapin Sicilian Defense Barmen Defense 78 47 23 8 60.3%
Caro Kann Defense Exchange Variation 77 44 30 3 57.1%
Four Knights Game Scotch Variation Accepted 72 34 29 9 47.2%
Sicilian Defense Westerinen Attack 70 25 38 7 35.7%
French Defense Kings Indian Attack 68 34 28 6 50.0%
Sicilian Defense Canal Attack 64 23 35 6 35.9%
Sicilian Defense Cowboy Attack 54 23 23 8 42.6%
Bullet Opening Games Wins Losses Draws Win Rate
Top Secret 524 260 233 31 49.6%
London System 201 92 92 17 45.8%
Scandinavian Defense Mieses Kotrc Gubinsky Melts Defense 170 87 75 8 51.2%
Indian Game East Indian London System 154 86 62 6 55.8%
Indian Game 138 72 59 7 52.2%
Scandinavian Defense Mieses Kotrc Variation 92 49 37 6 53.3%
Queens Pawn Opening Zukertort Variation 82 42 37 3 51.2%
Alapin Sicilian Defense 73 36 31 6 49.3%
Queens Pawn Opening 71 36 32 3 50.7%
Indian Game London System 65 33 26 6 50.8%

🔥 Streaks

Streak Longest Current
Winning 12 0
Losing 11 2
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