Michael David Gold NM

Michael David Gold: The National Master Extraordinaire (aka bedpan2300)

Michael David Gold is not your average chess player—they are a National Master with a knack for dominating the chessboard with a blend of precision, grit, and probably some caffeine-fueled inspiration. Known online as bedpan2300, Michael has carved out an impressive career, showcasing a style that's as fearless as it is effective.

Rating and Performance Highlights

Since stepping onto the competitive scene around 2013, Michael's journey through the ranks has been nothing short of a rollercoaster ride—minus the nausea.

• Rapid Chess: Michael reached a peak rating of 2240 and maintains a solid winning record with over 494 wins. Their rapid games are peppered with some of the sharpest tactical awareness, boasting a comeback rate of nearly 93%, proving they never give up—even if the position screams "resign!"
• Blitz Chess: If speed chess were a sport, Michael would be an Olympic gold medalist. With a peak Blitz rating of 2402 and an astonishing win rate topping 70%, they blast through opponents faster than you can say “checkmate.”
• Bullet Chess: And then there's bullet chess—where reflexes and intuition rule. Michael hit a personal best rating of 2251 and an extraordinary win rate of over 88% in an intense 7500+ game marathon. Yes, that’s right — over 7,500 games on fire!
• Daily Chess: A solitary game, won with a perfect 100% win rate. Talk about making the most of every opportunity!

Playing Style & Personality

With an Early Resignation Rate of only 0.4%, Michael clearly believes in fighting to the bitter end. Their endgame frequency is impressively high (above 86%), illustrating a love for grinding down opponents in the late stages when patience and precision win the day.

Michael’s games tend to last an average of about 87 moves per win, which suggests they are not a fan of quick draws or "let’s just shake hands" moments. Their attacking prowess is matched only by an uncanny ability to bounce back from adversity — boasting a perfect 100% win rate even after losing a piece. Those who count Michael out often find themselves eating crow... or checkmated pieces.

Notable Records & Streaks

This wizard of the board holds a jaw-dropping longest winning streak of 92 games. While the current streak stands at zero (everyone needs a break), that legendary run alone makes Michael a player to watch out for.

Most foes find themselves in an uphill battle, as Michael's win rates against recent opponents and top rivals reflect strategic dominance and mental toughness. Opponents nicknamed vellottiwizard have only about a 20% chance of victory, while others face a 100% loss rate in battles against this master.

Peak Hours and Winning Timing

Turns out, Michael’s peak performance hours are prime time—especially around the afternoon and early evening, where win rates soar above 80%. It’s as if the pieces come alive and whispers of "checkmate" fill the air.

Fun Fact

Michael’s username, bedpan2300, might hint at a humorous side or an inside joke, but on the board, there’s nothing playful about their formidable chess prowess. Whether blitzing through opponents or meticulously planning deep endgames, Michael ensures the game ends with a decisive flourish.

In summary, Michael David Gold embodies the heart and soul of competitive chess: relentless, resilient, and ridiculously good. Whether you face them in bullet, blitz, or rapid, be prepared—not just for a game, but an experience.