Meet Earl, aka bluedagger19
In the vast battlefield of 64 squares, Earl, also known as bluedagger19, navigates his rapid chess games with a curious mix of charm and cunning. Starting humbly with a Rapid rating of 573 in 2023, Earl’s strategic prowess has climbed steadily to a commendable 814 by 2025. Not quite a grandmaster yet, but certainly a fierce competitor who refuses to yield easily.
Style and Strategy
Earl’s favorite opening? The King’s Pawn Opening, which he wields with a respectable 51% win rate over 37 battles. He’s also dabbled in the mysterious “Top Secret” opening – where he boasts a surprising 80% success rate. Maybe Earl has some secret sauce he's not sharing yet!
Strengths & Quirks
- Longest winning streak: 4 games – enough to make you think he's on a mastermind streak.
- Comeback artist: With a 54% comeback rate and a perfect 100% win rate after losing a piece, Earl knows how to turn a disaster into an epic victory.
- Early resignation rate: 13.89% – sometimes Earl knows when to say “game over,” likely saving sanity and time.
- Average moves: About 45 moves per win and a similar length in losses – the guy plays a decent chess marathon!
Psychology at the Board
Chess is as much a mental game as a strategic one, and Earl’s tilt factor is low at 5, which means he keeps his cool better than most after a painful blunder or two. However, his win rate varies wildly through the week – smashing 100% on Saturdays and 71% on Tuesdays, but struggling on Sundays with just 20%. Maybe Earl needs a better Sunday morning routine!
Epic Rivalries & Allies
Among his notable opponents, Earl has a love-hate relationship – dominating some like “bodak226” with a 100% win rate, while being frustrated by others such as “damus7-smokes” and “fahem101010,” against whom he’s yet to notch a victory. Consistency is a work in progress, but every great player has their kryptonite.
In essence, Earl is a rapidly rising star with a taste for adventurous openings and a knack for thrilling comebacks. Whether he’s plotting his next surprise move or taking a humble bow, Earl’s journey through the chess cosmos is one to watch — dagger in hand, ready to strike!
🆚 Opponent Insights
| Most Played Opponents | ||
|---|---|---|
| JacqueTD | 2W / 0L / 0D | View Games |
| magim3 | 1W / 1L / 0D | View Games |
| vinnyds | 1W / 1L / 0D | View Games |
| cheesing69321 | 1W / 1L / 0D | View Games |
| battio | 2W / 0L / 0D | View Games |
Rating
| Year | Bullet | Blitz | Rapid | Daily |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 748 | |||
| 2023 | 573 |
Stats by Year
| Year | White | Black | Moves |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 37W / 38L / 1D | 28W / 45L / 4D | 47.2 |
| 2023 | 1W / 0L / 0D | 0W / 0L / 0D | 25.0 |
Openings: Most Played
| Rapid Opening | Games | Wins | Losses | Draws | Win Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kings Pawn Opening | 40 | 21 | 19 | 0 | 52.5% |
| Scandinavian Defense Mieses Kotrc Variation | 28 | 9 | 18 | 1 | 32.1% |
| Scandinavian Defense | 18 | 7 | 11 | 0 | 38.9% |
| French Defense Advance Variation | 9 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 44.4% |
| Top Secret | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 80.0% |
| Caro Kann Defense | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 60.0% |
| Queens Pawn Opening Zukertort Variation | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 33.3% |
| French Defense | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 33.3% |
| Nimzowitsch Defense Scandinavian Advance Variation | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 66.7% |
| Scandinavian Defense Closed | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 33.3% |
🔥 Streaks
| Streak | Longest | Current |
|---|---|---|
| Winning | 4 | 0 |
| Losing | 5 | 3 |