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BOOrrJ GM

Playing Since: 2018-01-03 (Inactive)

Wow Factor: ♟♟♟

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Rapid: 2600
1W / 0L / 0D
Blitz: 3102
99W / 46L / 13D
Bullet: 3097
225W / 117L / 22D

About BOOrrJ

BOOrrJ is a formidable Grandmaster who has mastered the chessboard with a style and skill that keep opponents on their toes—especially in bullet chess, where their lightning-fast moves and tactical prowess shine brightest. Known for an extraordinary ability to bounce back, BOOrrJ’s comeback rate is an impressive 88.85%, making each game an exciting rollercoaster ride for fans and foes alike!

Playing Style & Strengths

Whether wielding the white or black pieces, BOOrrJ’s strategic approach consistently translates into wins: 65.05% of games with white and a strong 56.28% with black. Their games tend to be long and intricate, with an average decisive game lasting around 73 moves, reflecting a preference for deep, tactical battles over quick knockouts. With no early resignations recorded, BOOrrJ battles to the end and thrives in endgames, which occur in over 80% of their games.

Preferred Time Control

BOOrrJ has a clear favorite: Bullet chess. Their peak bullet rating soared past 3100, demonstrating mastery at ultra-fast time controls where split-second decisions make all the difference. Blitz also features prominently in their repertoire, with peak ratings exceeding 3000, while rapid games are less of a focus but still show competitive grit.

Memorable Achievements & Records

  • Achieved a stunning peak bullet rating of 3121 in July 2022
  • Maintained extremely high win rates with tricky openings such as a 90.91% win rate playing the Ware Opening in blitz
  • Longest winning streak of 57 games, a testament to consistent dominance
  • Remarkable psychological resilience, with a low tilt factor of 10 and a near-perfect record after losing pieces (59% win rate)
  • Favorite time to play and win: early mornings at 1 AM and 2 AM, when BOOrrJ’s tactical sharpness peaks

Opponent Highlights

BOOrrJ’s competitive spirit shines in rivalry matches. Notably, they boast an 89% win rate against one of their most played opponents, ngfan, winning 154 out of 173 games! Against strong adversaries like activekinggm, the challenge is tougher with a near-even battle (27% win rate), showing BOOrrJ’s hunger for growth and facing top competition head-on.

Fun Fact

Despite operating at blazing speeds in bullet chess, BOOrrJ's average game length in blitz and rapid suggests they prefer a thoughtful, patient grind over rushing. It's like sprinting in a marathon and then thoughtfully enjoying the scenery when the pace slows!


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🆚 Opponent Insights

Most Played Opponents
ngfan 154W / 9L / 10D View Games
activekinggm 34W / 38L / 54D View Games
dogsofwar 13W / 23L / 5D View Games
Active King 8W / 32L / 0D View Games
Mykola Bortnyk 18W / 14L / 6D View Games

Rating

Year Bullet Blitz Rapid Daily
2025 3102
2023 3064
2022 3097 3015
2021 3025 2964 2600
2020 2802 3007 1837
2019 1800
2018 1800
Rating by Year201820192020202120222023202531021800YearRatingBulletBlitzRapid

Stats by Year

Year White Black Moves
2025 8W / 1L / 1D 6W / 0L / 1D 97.4
2023 7W / 0L / 0D 2W / 1L / 0D 69.2
2022 40W / 12L / 4D 21W / 13L / 3D 82.3
2021 45W / 17L / 16D 22W / 31L / 14D 87.1
2020 157W / 68L / 34D 145W / 85L / 28D 78.9
2019 16W / 3L / 0D 16W / 1L / 3D 81.7
2018 27W / 2L / 2D 27W / 1L / 1D 70.7

Openings: Most Played

Blitz Opening Games Wins Losses Draws Win Rate
Amar Gambit 155 137 9 9 88.4%
Caro-Kann Defense 25 12 8 5 48.0%
Nimzo-Larsen Attack 14 13 1 0 92.9%
Sicilian Defense: Najdorf Variation 11 3 5 3 27.3%
Blackburne Shilling Gambit 10 5 5 0 50.0%
English Opening: Anglo-Indian Defense 8 7 1 0 87.5%
Grünfeld Defense: Counterthrust Variation 7 5 1 1 71.4%
Hungarian Opening: Wiedenhagen-Beta Gambit 7 7 0 0 100.0%
Caro-Kann Defense: Exchange Variation 7 3 4 0 42.9%
East Indian Defense 7 3 4 0 42.9%
Bullet Opening Games Wins Losses Draws Win Rate
Caro-Kann Defense 29 20 9 0 69.0%
Modern 25 13 11 1 52.0%
Amar Gambit 20 11 7 2 55.0%
King's Indian Attack 19 14 3 2 73.7%
London System: Poisoned Pawn Variation 15 10 2 3 66.7%
Nimzo-Larsen Attack 11 4 6 1 36.4%
Hungarian Opening: Wiedenhagen-Beta Gambit 10 7 2 1 70.0%
Ruy Lopez: Schliemann Defense 8 4 4 0 50.0%
English Opening: Agincourt Defense 8 4 4 0 50.0%
Alekhine Defense 8 6 1 1 75.0%
Rapid Opening Games Wins Losses Draws Win Rate
Caro-Kann Defense 11 6 3 2 54.5%
Blackburne Shilling Gambit 10 3 3 4 30.0%
Ruy Lopez: Brix Variation 10 1 3 6 10.0%
Semi-Slav Defense Accepted 7 3 2 2 42.9%
QGD: Ragozin 5 0 1 4 0.0%
French Defense: Classical Variation, Svenonius Variation 4 2 0 2 50.0%
Sicilian Defense: Najdorf Variation, Zagreb Variation 4 0 1 3 0.0%
Ruy Lopez: Closed 3 0 0 3 0.0%
QGD: 4.Nf3 3 2 0 1 66.7%
Amazon Attack: Siberian Attack 3 0 2 1 0.0%

🔥 Streaks

Streak Longest Current
Winning 57 4
Losing 10 0
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