About BedlamRukus
Meet BedlamRukus, a rapid chess enthusiast known for a mix of resilience and strategic creativity on the board. With a peak rating of 1551 reached in June 2025, BedlamRukus embraces the thrill of rapid games, often keeping opponents on their toes with an unpredictable opening repertoire and a preference for intense, mid-length games averaging around 62 moves.
Playing Style & Strengths
BedlamRukus favors rapid chess, where quick thinking is key. This player tends to dive into longer fights, with an average game length over 60 moves and a strong tendency to battle deep into the endgame, which appears in nearly two-thirds of games.
- Known for a solid comeback ability — bouncing back in about 57% of games after a setback.
- Has a creative flair in opening choices, leading with unconventional first moves like 1. h3 around 15% of the time!
- Shows tactical patience, with the first capture often happening around move 14.
- Strategic after tough positions, winning about 31% of games even after losing a piece.
Opening Repertoire Highlights
BedlamRukus enjoys experimenting with openings, some bringing mixed fortune:
- Clemenz Opening: Has played this tenaciously with about a 40% win rate, and a special knack when playing the pure form — 4 wins out of 5 games!
- French Defense: A reliable friend with a respectable 67% win rate overall, but the Knight Variation has been less forgiving.
- Adventures with the Nimzo-Larsen Attack and occasional gambits in the Old Indian and Carr Defenses.
Memorable Matches & Opponents
BedlamRukus has squared off against a wide array of opponents, with some memorable wins:
- Perfect records against players like triet102, tijah1990, and saeed_hf.
- Challenges remain with opponents like slippyadam and sreyas_343 where wins have been elusive.
- Keeps a level head despite a current losing streak, showing mental toughness and a tilt factor of just 3 out of 10 — so the drama stays on the board, not elsewhere.
Fun Facts & Trivia
- BedlamRukus’ favorite time to play and shine is around 1 PM, boasting a 100% win rate at this hour.
- When playing White, winning chances jump to a cool 50%, while Black games have a tougher battlefield with just under 30% wins.
- Not afraid to resign early when the going gets tough — about 10% of losses come from early resignations.
- Always ready with a cheeky opening: 1. h3 seems to signal BedlamRukus loves setting opponents off balance right from move one.
Overall Performance
Your recent rapid games show a strength adjusted win rate of about 41.6%. This indicates a competitive level but there is clear room for improvement to achieve more consistent wins against opponents of similar rating.
There has been a slight decline in your rating by 10 points over the last 1, 3, and 6 months, showing a downward trend. This suggests working on specific areas could help regain and exceed your previous performance levels.
Recent Games Insights
- You have demonstrated good awareness in attacks, with several wins by checkmate or opponent resignation.
- Some losses resulted from encountering strong counterattacks and precise play from opponents, particularly in middle to late game.
- Time management seems reasonable with most games completed within the time control, though occasionally you won by opponent time forfeits.
- The Clemenz Opening and Grob Opening variants were used often, consistent with your chosen style of play.
Areas for Improvement
- Opening play: Consider deepening your preparation in your frequently used openings such as the Clemenz Opening and Grob Opening. Small inaccuracies there may be setting you behind early.
- Endgame technique: Several losses occurred in the endgame phase. Working on endgame fundamentals and tactical motifs can help convert close positions into wins or draws.
- Strategic decision-making: Evaluate your pawn structure and piece placement more carefully midgame. Avoid weakening your king safety and creating exploitable weaknesses.
- Defensive resilience: Improving your ability to withstand opponent pressure in tight spots could help avoid losses from decisive attacks.
Recommendations
- Review the game%20links of your recent wins and losses to identify recurring patterns in your play.
- Study classic games using your favorite openings to discover typical plans and critical ideas.
- Practice tactical puzzles daily focusing on attack and defense motifs related to your games.
- Analyse your losses especially to detect missed defensive resources or stronger continuation.
- Maintain balanced time management to avoid rush decisions in complex positions.
Next Steps
With dedicated practice on these points, you should be able to turn your rating trend upward. Consistency and learning from every game, even losses, will boost your rapid chess strength.
🆚 Opponent Insights
| Recent Opponents | ||
|---|---|---|
| rledbett | 1W / 0L / 0D | |
| bigmonup | 1W / 0L / 0D | |
| b1gdaddy2456 | 1W / 0L / 0D | |
| dagovsky_kotik_05 | 0W / 1L / 0D | |
| arturolob | 1W / 0L / 0D | |
| bacho_yuduh | 1W / 0L / 0D | |
| rahimltfygmailcom | 0W / 1L / 0D | |
| anky3333 | 0W / 1L / 0D | |
| bangi6969 | 1W / 0L / 0D | |
| lestell | 0W / 1L / 0D | |
| Most Played Opponents | ||
|---|---|---|
| astrokiid7 | 2W / 0L / 0D | |
| azeem1916 | 1W / 1L / 0D | |
| cacarat77 | 1W / 1L / 0D | |
| platodoble | 1W / 1L / 0D | |
| randy033188 | 2W / 0L / 0D | |
Rating
| Year | Bullet | Blitz | Rapid | Daily |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 544 | 952 |
Stats by Year
| Year | White | Black | Moves |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 91W / 118L / 4D | 90W / 115L / 6D | 68.8 |
Openings: Most Played
| Rapid Opening | Games | Wins | Losses | Draws | Win Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Amar Gambit | 204 | 86 | 113 | 5 | 42.2% |
| French Defense | 134 | 59 | 72 | 3 | 44.0% |
| Modern Defense | 19 | 10 | 9 | 0 | 52.6% |
| English Opening | 8 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 25.0% |
| Amazon Attack | 8 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 50.0% |
| Australian Defense | 7 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 57.1% |
| Nimzo-Larsen Attack | 7 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 71.4% |
| French Defense: Advance Variation | 6 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 50.0% |
| Colle System: Rhamphorhynchus Variation | 6 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 33.3% |
| Czech Defense | 5 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 20.0% |
| Bullet Opening | Games | Wins | Losses | Draws | Win Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Amar Gambit | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Australian Defense | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Amazon Attack | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.0% |
🔥 Streaks
| Streak | Longest | Current |
|---|---|---|
| Winning | 7 | 3 |
| Losing | 15 | 0 |