Bonamente is a formidable Grandmaster, known for dominating the rapid time control with exceptional skill and strategy. With a chess journey marked by consistency and flair, Bonamente tackles opponents across bullet, blitz, rapid, and daily formats, demonstrating both versatility and endurance.
Playing Style & Strengths
Bonamente's style is a blend of sharp tactics and deep endgame knowledge, with an impressive comeback rate of over 68%. They maintain an average of nearly 54 moves per win, showcasing patience and precision.
Strong in rapid games with an undefeated record (61 wins, 0 losses).
Exceptional win rate even after losing material (69.17%).
Prefers to finish games long and strong, often going beyond 50 moves before sealing victory.
Psychologically resilient with a low tilt factor of 11, keeping cool under pressure.
Strategic openings mastery, often employing the French Defense and Caro-Kann with high success rates.
Key Achievements & Milestones
Achieved a peak bullet rating of 2645 in March 2022, showcasing rapid-fire tactical prowess.
Reached a personal best blitz rating of 2476 in January 2022, proving speed and accuracy.
Attained an impressive rapid peak rating of 2010 in July 2023, reflecting strategic depth.
Maintained an undefeated rapid record with over 60 wins and no losses—talk about rapid dominance!
Longest winning streak of 61 games, a testament to consistency and focus.
Favorite Openings
Bonamente's opening repertoire shows a strong preference for classical defenses with modern twists:
French Defense — often with 2.Nf3 d5, boasting an 81.25% win rate in bullet games.
Caro-Kann Defense — virtually unbeaten with an 86.67% win rate in bullet games.
Horwitz Defense — a tricky weapon with a 73.33% bullet win rate.
Queen's Pawn structures and Nimzo-Larsen Attack also feature prominently.
Unique Stats & Fun Facts
Bonamente’s best time to strike? Apparently at 5 AM, with a 100% win rate at that hour—maybe dreams turn into checkmates!
They have a quick first capture move average, making the early game explosive and exciting.
Known for finishing games by checkmate 276 times, showing an aggressive endgame style.
Despite a heavy focus on rapid, Bonamente keeps bullet games sharp with over 570 wins.
Coach Chesswick
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