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BobbyTal2

Playing Since: 2022-07-11 (Active)

Wow Factor: ♟♟

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Daily: 1222
9W / 20L / 1D
Rapid: 2427
234W / 105L / 26D
Blitz: 2487
886W / 640L / 114D
Bullet: 1951
832W / 848L / 39D

About BobbyTal2

BobbyTal2 is not your average chess enthusiast; they're a force to be reckoned with across all time controls—especially blitz and rapid, where they've cracked the 2500 rating mark like it’s no big deal. Whether darting through bullet games or plotting in rapid, BobbyTal2 has accumulated thousands of battles, showcasing a strategic mind that’s both resilient and creative.

Playing Style & Strengths

Known for an impressive one-sided loss rate of just 2.22%, BobbyTal2 never backs down without a fight. Their comeback rate is a staggering 84.55%, and after losing a piece, guess what? They boast a flawless 100% win rate, turning setbacks into triumphs with the elegance of a grandmaster poet. They love long, tactical endgames, evidenced by an average of 66 moves per win and a whopping 77% endgame frequency. Early resignations? Barely a blip at under 2% — this player battles to the bitter end!

Time Control Mastery

  • Bullet: Over 2,000 games with a peak rating above 2200, showing tremendous growth from 1630 in 2022 to a max of 2210 in 2024.
  • Blitz: The crown jewel with a peak of 2502 and a solid track record of nearly 900 wins and under 650 losses.
  • Rapid: Strong and stable, peaking at 2465 and maintaining an excellent win-to-loss ratio.
  • Daily: Slightly more casual, but don't be fooled—BobbyTal2 still puts up a fight!

Favorite Openings

BobbyTal2 channels their inner Tal and crafts victories with a wicked arsenal of openings. Here’s a taste:

  • Closed Sicilian Defense Traditional Line: A favorite weapon with over 50 bullet games played and close to 50% win rate; mastery is evident in blitz and rapid with stellar 60-70% win rates.
  • French Defense Schlechter Variation & Benko Gambit: Particularly in rapid games, these openings are practically a victory factory with win rates soaring near 90%.
  • Bird's Opening Dutch Variation: Bullet battles won over half the time, proving adaptability.

Notable Achievements & Stats

BobbyTal2’s record boasts:
Win streak: A monstrous 14-game winning streak, currently riding a 5-game hot streak.
Opponent Mastery: Maintains above 60% win rate against heavily faced opponents, flexing tactical prowess.
Peak Performance Hours: Watch out between 5 AM and 10 AM—morning blitz runs show special magic with win rates hitting up to 59%!

Recent Battle Highlights

Fresh off crushing a game by resignation on April 30, 2025, using the Closed Sicilian Defense (Traditional Line). With nerves of steel, BobbyTal2 outmaneuvered Vivaan25112015 in under a minute per move, securing a neat finish after a tense tactical melee.

In Summary

BobbyTal2 is a relentless fighter, an endgame specialist who converts disadvantages into wins. With a playful username nod to legendary tactics, this player embodies a sharp mix of tenacity and innovation. Expect long, dramatic games where every piece counts and victory is snatched with flair.

In the world of chess, BobbyTal2 is a wild card—predictable only in their unpredictability.


🆚 Opponent Insights

Recent Opponents
scriabin 2W / 1L / 0D
vincenzo_iii 0W / 0L / 1D
fyldrm 2W / 0L / 0D
rubiomarvdenzel 1W / 0L / 0D
svline1 1W / 0L / 0D
idler_idler 1W / 0L / 0D
guru2900 1W / 0L / 0D
isakmyers 1W / 0L / 0D
noisydragon 1W / 0L / 0D
rzacarias 0W / 1L / 0D
Most Played Opponents
Himanshu Ranjan 34W / 18L / 2D
termineitorv2 22W / 8L / 1D
isidinho 11W / 7L / 0D
Vlad Vlad 12W / 2L / 3D
h123456891 8W / 7L / 0D

Rating

Year Bullet Blitz Rapid Daily
2025 2035 2502 2432 1222
2024 2189 1734 2455 1608
2023 1797 2331 2330 1600
2022 1745 2179 2240
Rating by Year202220232024202525021222YearRatingBulletBlitzRapidDaily

Stats by Year

Year White Black Moves
2025 338W / 353L / 14D 315W / 374L / 15D 64.5
2024 168W / 130L / 24D 177W / 120L / 29D 79.8
2023 312W / 216L / 26D 283W / 222L / 41D 73.2
2022 177W / 84L / 19D 172W / 97L / 11D 70.5

Openings: Most Played

Bullet Opening Games Wins Losses Draws Win Rate
Van t Kruijs Opening 114 52 58 4 45.6%
Birds Opening 83 40 43 0 48.2%
Birds Opening Dutch Variation 69 40 29 0 58.0%
Modern Defense with 68 36 30 2 52.9%
Closed Sicilian Defense Traditional Line 55 26 28 1 47.3%
Sicilian Defense Open Accelerated Dragon Modern Variation 44 21 23 0 47.7%
Queens Pawn Opening 44 20 22 2 45.5%
Caro Kann Defense 43 22 20 1 51.2%
Pirc Defense 41 17 22 2 41.5%
Sicilian Defense 37 16 21 0 43.2%
Daily Opening Games Wins Losses Draws Win Rate
Undefined 16 5 11 0 31.2%
Kings Pawn Opening 5 0 5 0 0.0%
Closed Sicilian Defense Traditional Line 2 1 1 0 50.0%
Queens Pawn Opening 1 0 1 0 0.0%
Bishops Opening Boi Variation 1 0 1 0 0.0%
Sicilian Defense Nyezhmetdinov Rossolimo Fianchetto Variation 1 0 1 0 0.0%
Sicilian Defense Old Sicilian Variation 1 1 0 0 100.0%
Scotch Game 1 1 0 0 100.0%
Nimzowitsch Larsen Attack Modern Variation 1 1 0 0 100.0%
Philidor Defense 1 0 0 1 0.0%

🔥 Streaks

Streak Longest Current
Winning 14 2
Losing 16 0