Profile
BobbyHanma is a bold, blitz-loving chess player known for turning fast clocks into tactical fireworks. From early evenings spent chasing the clock to late-night sprints of calculation, BobbyHanma has built a reputation as a fearless rapid-fire competitor who thrives on sharp lines and quick decisions. The data paints a picture of a player who treats the blitz board like a playground for improvisation, flair, and surprising endgames.
His peak blitz pulse reached 2726 in July 2024, and his peak bullet pulse hit 2746 later that month. Blitz is clearly his preferred time control, where speed meets accuracy in a test of nerve and intuition.
Playing Style
BobbyHanma blends aggressive intuition with a stubborn endgame bias. He embraces complex positions and often seeks practical chances in the smallest margins. Endgames are his playground, with a high frequency of endings that test tempo and technique. He’s known for come-from-behind moments, evidenced by a strong comeback rate when the position looks dire.
- Endgame Frequency: 83.08
- Comeback Rate: 87.47
- Tactical Awareness: strong after losing a piece (40.42% win rate post-loss)
- Preferred Time Control: Blitz
Opening Repertoire
His Blitz repertoire is wide and pragmatic, with a mix of classical and sharp lines. Highlights include an emphasis on flexible defenses and dynamic Sicilian paths, backed by solid Caro-Kann and Döry setups to keep opponents guessing.
- Sicilian Defense: Dragon Variation, Yugoslav Attack — 234 games; Wins 103, Losses 127, Draws 4; WinRate 44.02
- Caro-Kann Defense — 187 games; Wins 78, Losses 99, Draws 10; WinRate 41.71
- Döry Defense — 179 games; Wins 82, Losses 82, Draws 15; WinRate 45.81
- Sicilian Defense: Najdorf Variation — 156 games; Wins 81, Losses 67, Draws 8; WinRate 51.92
- Ruy Lopez: Morphy Defense, Anderssen Variation — 122 games; Wins 64, Losses 56, Draws 2; WinRate 52.46
- Amazon Attack: Siberian Attack — 106 games; Wins 37, Losses 65, Draws 4; WinRate 34.91
Notable Streaks and Opponents
Streaks tell a story of persistence. The longest winning streak on record is 11 games, with a current streak of 2. The longest losing streak stands at 13, underscoring the rollercoaster nature of blitz chess.
He has faced a host of opponents, including frequent encounters with players like nigelshort, leonidtoronto, tc_onyoutube, and schroedingerstiger. The battles span a spectrum of colors and tempos, reflecting a well-rounded and battle-tested blitz profile.