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Boderick99

Playing Since: 2024-06-27 (Active)

Wow Factor: ♟♟

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Rapid: 525
353W / 347L / 20D

Profile Summary: Boderick99

Meet Boderick99, the rapid chess player who dances on the 64 squares like a caffeinated knight chasing pawns and dreams. With a career highlight rapid rating peak of 1207 achieved in June 2024, this player knows how to ignite a game with bursts of brilliance and just the right dash of flair.

Starting off with a blazing entry, Boderick99 showed a rollercoaster ride in rating, swinging from a high of 1207 down to lows near 389, before climbing back steadily into the mid-500s in 2025. That’s resilience — like a chess phoenix rising repeatedly from the ashes of missed forks and sneaky pins.

Playing Style Highlights

  • Plays an average of about 53 moves per game regardless of win or loss, proving this is no blitzkrieg specialist – this is endurance chess with tactical twists.
  • Has a comeback rate of an impressive 73%, revealing an uncanny ability to stay calm and claw back after losing pieces.
  • Favorite openings show a strategic mind with a penchant for the King’s Pawn Opening (60 games), nearly splitting wins and losses evenly, but shines brightest in the King’s Pawn Opening Leonardis Variation with a stellar 77% win rate.
  • A big fan of mixing it up, Boderick99 also finds success with the Vienna Game, Scandinavian Defense, and the Dutch Defense, each boasting win rates above 60% — proving an adventurous spirit in opening choices.
  • Interestingly, Boderick99 has a modest early resignation rate (~9%), so don’t count them out too soon; they fight on until the last rook falls or time runs out.

Competitive Temperament

With a nearly even win/loss record over 600+ rapid games (302 wins to 292 losses), Boderick99 is the quintessential scrappy competitor who treats each bout like a new battle — sometimes winning big, sometimes taking a loss on the chin, but always learning.

The longest winning streak clocks in at 11 games, which definitely turned some heads — quite the streak for someone with a psychological tilt factor of 10%, showing a mix of fiery passion and occasional frustration. Thankfully, the player’s best games happen in the early morning hours (5 AM being prime time), possibly meaning caffeine and dawn are the secret weapons.

Notable Recent Games

Boderick99’s recent wins include a masterful victory against Sabaton7734, clinched by resignation after a tense Dutch Variation battle—a game full of twists, where patience paid off. On the flip side, tough losses came from formidable opponents like yurimegamozg and premendraparmanu, reinforcing that in chess, even the best players can face ruthless checkmates and unexpected time troubles.

Fun Facts

  • When playing with White, Boderick99 wins around 52.5% of their games; with Black, it’s a respectable 47.5%.
  • The player’s most consistent victories come against opponents like sabaton7734 (100% win rate!), proving they know how to keep a winning grip when momentum is on their side.
  • Boderick99’s tendency to draw is quite rare — only 10 draws across a large number of matches, because who has time to agree to a draw when you can fight for glory instead?

In short, Boderick99 is a tenacious competitor who embraces the grind of rapid chess, thriving on tactical comebacks, strategic variety, and late-night jousts. Whether storming through an opening or enduring a long endgame, this player makes the chessboard an exciting place for every opponent.


🆚 Opponent Insights

Recent Opponents
messi1_3 1W / 0L / 0D
wakasa_idk 1W / 0L / 0D
guillaume2509 0W / 1L / 0D
horo87 0W / 0L / 1D
knowledged_084 1W / 0L / 0D
Most Played Opponents
sandythewinner1 4W / 1L / 0D
cam_brewer11 1W / 1L / 1D
lobhas14 2W / 1L / 0D
jame-iviz 2W / 0L / 0D
kimjongun98 1W / 1L / 0D

Rating

Year Bullet Blitz Rapid Daily
2025 610
2024 444
Rating by Year20242025610444YearRatingRapid

Stats by Year

Year White Black Moves
2025 168W / 141L / 4D 146W / 152L / 12D 55.6
2024 13W / 16L / 1D 14W / 16L / 0D 49.5

Openings: Most Played

Rapid Opening Games Wins Losses Draws Win Rate
Kings Pawn Opening 62 29 30 3 46.8%
Sicilian Defense 40 19 21 0 47.5%
Kings Pawn Opening Kings Knight Variation 39 19 20 0 48.7%
Queens Pawn Opening 25 12 12 1 48.0%
Dutch Defense 25 16 7 2 64.0%
Vienna Game 24 16 7 1 66.7%
Scandinavian Defense 24 15 9 0 62.5%
Philidor Defense 15 7 7 1 46.7%
Queens Pawn Opening Chigorin Variation 15 9 5 1 60.0%
Van t Kruijs Opening 14 7 6 1 50.0%

🔥 Streaks

Streak Longest Current
Winning 11 2
Losing 10 0