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bobbyice

Location: LakeWood

Playing Since: 2011-07-01 (Closed)

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Daily: 400
0W / 1L / 0D
Rapid: 1888
74W / 80L / 19D
Blitz: 2076
13080W / 11032L / 1498D
Bullet: 2165
1667W / 1502L / 98D

Player Profile: bobbyice

Enter the arena of the chessboard and you’ll find bobbyice, a blitz aficionado with a rating peak touching 2248 in May 2014. Known for speed and precision, bobbyice doesn’t just play quick; they blitz opponents into oblivion with a spirit as sharp as an ice shard.

About the Player

With a journey starting modestly in 2011 at around 1362 in blitz and skyrocketing to over 2200 by 2014, bobbyice has proven to be a formidable force in fast chess. Their style is an intricate dance of patience and surprise — long games with an average of 77 moves per win show they enjoy the marathon as well as the sprint. But when it’s time to strike quickly, those reflexes have earned them a bullet rating cresting above 2000, and a rapid peak close to 1890.

Signature Openings

Favoring the Closed Sicilian Defense Grand Prix Attack (with a respectable 54.8% win rate in blitz), bobbyice enjoys setting traps and springing counterattacks that leave opponents blinking in disbelief. The Scandinavian Defense and Caro Kann Panov Attack also make regular appearances, showcasing versatility and a love for dynamic, tactical struggles.

Playing Style & Strengths

Endless endgames? Bring them on! An impressive 85.76% endgame frequency in wins means bobbyice thrives in the trenches of strategy, squeezing every last drop of advantage with surgical precision. The comeback rate? Nearly 89%, proving that even if pieces are lost, bobbyice's resilience can turn the tides dramatically.

Fun fact: bobbyice’s longest winning streak hit a staggering 20 games — chess opponents beware, this streak is the stuff of legend (or a caffeine-fueled fever dream).

Psychological Edge

With a tilt factor of just 15, bobbyice keeps calm under pressure. The best time to challenge them? Around 3 PM (their official “Hour of Power”), when blitz battles are often won with flair and finesse.

Recent Battles

The latest victory came with bobbyice playing White in a rhythmic waltz through the French Defense Tarrasch Variation, outlasting ChessOptimist in a tense 57-move battle, winning on time but with nerves of steel. Meanwhile, recent defeats show that even the best can stumble — but knowing bobbyice’s comeback statistics, a roaring return is always just a move away.

Overall Stats Snapshot

  • Blitz: Over 25,000 games with a 54% win rate
  • Bullet: High-speed duels with a rating peak over 2000
  • Rapid: Tactical skirmishes with steady progress
  • Daily chess: A rare outing, but with a perfect 1200 starter rating

In the grand game of online chess, bobbyice is a warrior who balances strategic depth with lightning tactics — whether you fancy a marathon battle or a lightning sprint, betting against them might just be the fastest route to a checkmate.

Keep your pawns close and your rooks closer — bobbyice is locked, loaded, and hunting for their next victory.


🆚 Opponent Insights

Most Played Opponents
megatona 78W / 57L / 10D
janis duinrgt 60W / 64L / 14D
cpineda2 62W / 54L / 10D
David Okike 46W / 70L / 6D
kafkajozef 59W / 51L / 11D

Rating

Year Bullet Blitz Rapid Daily
2015 2015 2076 1888
2014 2014 2082
2013 2000 2141
2012 1839 2061 1804
2011 1901 1845 1200
Rating by Year2011201220132014201521411804YearRatingBulletBlitzRapid

Stats by Year

Year White Black Moves
2015 392W / 273L / 55D 376W / 309L / 41D 83.2
2014 2369W / 1486L / 220D 2180W / 1680L / 224D 82.8
2013 2679W / 2283L / 338D 2415W / 2570L / 294D 81.2
2012 2163W / 1922L / 186D 2042W / 2017L / 210D 77.6
2011 155W / 67L / 23D 136W / 77L / 22D 79.4

Openings: Most Played

Daily Opening Games Wins Losses Draws Win Rate
Reti Opening 1 0 1 0 0.0%
Blitz Opening Games Wins Losses Draws Win Rate
Closed Sicilian Defense Grand Prix Attack 1561 856 626 79 54.8%
Scandinavian Defense Mieses Kotrc Variation 1265 683 499 83 54.0%
French Defense Kings Indian Attack 807 423 337 47 52.4%
Closed Sicilian Defense 662 346 280 36 52.3%
Sicilian Defense OKelly Normal System 573 275 262 36 48.0%
Caro Kann Defense Panov Attack 441 255 157 29 57.8%
Sicilian Defense McDonnell Attack 349 180 153 16 51.6%
Sicilian Defense French Variation 346 182 156 8 52.6%
Scandinavian Defense 340 187 126 27 55.0%
Sicilian Defense 303 147 136 20 48.5%
Bullet Opening Games Wins Losses Draws Win Rate
French Defense Kings Indian Attack 141 69 71 1 48.9%
Scandinavian Defense Mieses Kotrc Variation 96 49 44 3 51.0%
Pirc Defense 93 35 56 2 37.6%
Scandinavian Defense 66 33 31 2 50.0%
Sicilian Defense French Variation 59 34 22 3 57.6%
Sicilian Defense OKelly Normal System 58 37 20 1 63.8%
Sicilian Defense 53 28 25 0 52.8%
Scandinavian Defense Mieses Kotrc Main Line 48 23 20 5 47.9%
Indian Game 45 25 20 0 55.6%
Kings Pawn Opening St George Defense 42 19 21 2 45.2%

🔥 Streaks

Streak Longest Current
Winning 20 0
Losing 15 1