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Benny-rex

Playing Since: 2023-12-12 (Inactive)

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Daily: 1042
43W / 8L / 1D
Rapid: 415
371W / 368L / 82D
Blitz: 579
2219W / 2216L / 266D
Bullet: 337
198W / 204L / 12D

Benny-rex: The Blitz Beast and Late Game Strategist

Meet Benny-rex, a chess player whose journey through the ranks is as rollercoaster-ish as a knight on the board. Starting with humble blitz ratings hovering around 100 to 200 in early 2024, Benny-rex has dramatically improved, peaking at an impressive 639 rating in blitz by April 2025. While not your everyday grandmaster, Benny-rex's blitz games tell the story of a relentless warrior who battles on till the very last second—often winning on time!

Benny-rex isn't just about speed; this player has a knack for the endgame with a solid 65% endgame frequency and an average of 62 moves per win—so patience is a virtue here (and lots of coffee!). What’s particularly exciting is Benny-rex’s comeback rate of nearly 80%, showing that no lost piece or awkward rook placement can keep them down for long. Don't count them out, ever.

When it comes to openings, Benny-rex has favorite battlefields: the Van ’t Kruijs Opening shines brightest with a winning rate close to 57% in blitz, while the tricky King’s Fianchetto and Indian Game strategies keep opponents guessing. And if you catch Benny-rex playing daily games, expect near-perfect scoring with defense tactics like the Alekhine's Defense making surprise appearances.

Psychologically, our dear Benny-rex has a tilt factor of 10 —which is moderate—but with a habit of early resignation at times (5.35% rate), maybe even the great Benny-rex faces those “Houston, we have a problem” moments. Interestingly, their best time to strike is 10 AM, proving chess is a morning game before coffee spreads.

Here’s a fun fact: Benny-rex’s most recent victory was sealed with a crafty time win in a Van ’t Kruijs Opening Blitz match on May 31, 2025, after out-maneuvering their opponent for 63 intense moves. A classic example of patience paying off!

Their record speaks volumes about endurance and spirit:

  • Blitz Wins: 2018, with an equal number of losses making every game a fresh new fight
  • Daily Wins: 78 triumphs over 99 matches, showing great consistency in slower formats
  • Bullet: Nearly balanced wins and losses, but that’s lightning speed for you!
  • Rapid: Close to an even split, a battleground where strategy and speed wrestle for supremacy

Opponents beware: some fared poorly against Benny-rex, like the flawless 100% record against “bonightmare” and “drdraco64,” while others like “yolk1chess” have cracked the code, handing Benny-rex losses. But each game is a lesson, and Benny-rex’s resume is a textbook in resilience.

To sum it up, Benny-rex is the player who might not always win by quick checkmate, but will outlast you in time control chaos, spring a comeback when least expected, and keep your king on edge well into the endgame marathons. Never underestimate the cunning of this chess rex!

“In the kingdom of chess, Benny-rex rules with patience, perseverance, and a pinch of time pressure magic.”


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Rating

Year Bullet Blitz Rapid Daily
2025 337 579 415 1042
2024 198 308 472 936
2023 172 1200
Rating by Year2023202420251200172YearRatingBulletBlitzRapidDaily

Stats by Year

Year White Black Moves
2025 733W / 690L / 89D 718W / 720L / 71D 66.8
2024 747W / 662L / 100D 679W / 725L / 100D 61.2
2023 4W / 11L / 3D 11W / 6L / 1D 63.8

Openings: Most Played

Blitz Opening Games Wins Losses Draws Win Rate
Kings Fianchetto Opening 709 334 329 46 47.1%
Modern Defense with 586 275 277 34 46.9%
Van t Kruijs Opening 527 283 218 26 53.7%
Reti Opening 324 149 156 19 46.0%
Alekhines Defense 257 93 146 18 36.2%
Reti Opening Kingside Fianchetto Variation 177 71 94 12 40.1%
Scandinavian Defense 112 60 48 4 53.6%
Queens Pawn Opening Chigorin Variation 105 56 44 5 53.3%
French Defense Knight Variation 104 51 44 9 49.0%
Queens Pawn Opening 104 51 46 7 49.0%
Daily Opening Games Wins Losses Draws Win Rate
Reti Opening 32 25 7 0 78.1%
Alekhines Defense 12 10 2 0 83.3%
Reti Opening Black Mustang Defense 8 6 2 0 75.0%
Van Geet Opening 7 6 1 0 85.7%
Indian Game Fantasy Variation 6 4 2 0 66.7%
Indian Game 5 4 0 1 80.0%
Reti Opening Queens Gambit Invitation 3 3 0 0 100.0%
Kings Fianchetto Opening 3 3 0 0 100.0%
Alekhines Defense Maroczy Variation 3 3 0 0 100.0%
Grob Opening 2 2 0 0 100.0%
Bullet Opening Games Wins Losses Draws Win Rate
Kings Fianchetto Opening 136 62 70 4 45.6%
Modern Defense with 114 61 52 1 53.5%
Reti Opening Kingside Fianchetto Variation 34 15 17 2 44.1%
Reti Opening 18 7 11 0 38.9%
Alekhines Defense 18 5 12 1 27.8%
Kings Fianchetto Opening Catalan Formation 10 6 3 1 60.0%
Kings Fianchetto Opening Slav Formation 9 6 3 0 66.7%
Reti Opening Black Mustang Defense 6 3 3 0 50.0%
Kings Fianchetto Opening Symmetrical Variation 6 3 3 0 50.0%
Kings Fianchetto Opening Sicilian Invitation 5 3 2 0 60.0%
Rapid Opening Games Wins Losses Draws Win Rate
Reti Opening 219 102 94 23 46.6%
Alekhines Defense 163 79 69 15 48.5%
Reti Opening Queens Gambit Invitation 41 19 18 4 46.3%
Alekhines Defense Maroczy Variation 33 16 15 2 48.5%
Van Geet Opening 33 16 14 3 48.5%
Van t Kruijs Opening 31 15 14 2 48.4%
Indian Game 28 14 12 2 50.0%
Reti Opening Black Mustang Defense 27 13 11 3 48.1%
Van Geet Opening Reversed Nimzowitsch Variation 25 6 16 3 24.0%
Nimzowitsch Defense 22 9 9 4 40.9%

🔥 Streaks

Streak Longest Current
Winning 9 3
Losing 10 0
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