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BossMcGinty

Playing Since: 2018-12-06 (Closed for Fair Play Violations)

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Blitz: 2835
181W / 29L / 15D

BossMcGinty: The Blitz Maestro with a Comedic Twist

Meet BossMcGinty, a cunning tactician and blitz specialist whose rapid-fire moves have left many bewildered opponents questioning their life choices. Climbing swiftly from a humble 1056 blitz rating in August 2019 to a blistering peak of 2835 by February 2020, BossMcGinty has proved to be not just a competitor, but a force of nature—one that blitz chess players dread and secretly admire.

With an astounding 181 wins against just 29 losses in blitz and a respectable, albeit humbling, bullet record, BossMcGinty blends solid openings with creative play. Notable for a 23-game winning streak at one point, this player’s style screams “I got this!” while casually outmaneuvering foes in openings like the 100% win-rate Caro Kann Defense and the Indian Game Knights Variation East Indian Defense. Whether it’s tricking opponents early or grinding out a classic 73-move endgame, BossMcGinty’s endgame presence is strong, fighting to the last piece and often walking away victorious.

Playing Style & Quirks

  • Patient Endgame Warrior: Most wins come from deep positions, averaging over 73 moves, showing perseverance few can match.
  • Resilience: A come-back rate of 82.43% and a 69.58% win-rate even after losing pieces goodbye to the “easy surrenders” club.
  • Psycho-Tactics: Zero early resignations (because quitting is for losers), a tilt factor of 6 (so, calm-ish), and peak performance around 7 PM — prime time for blitz domination and snack breaks.
  • Strong with White: A sparkling 76.13% win rate playing the white pieces versus an already impressive 66.24% with black, proving the first move is not just luck.

Epic Battles & Funny Feats

BossMcGinty’s recent victories include a masterclass against Ricardo2019, claiming 100% win record against them (sorry Ricardo, better luck next time!). Losing? Rare. And when it happens it’s often to strong players like gmcorrales, one of BossMcGinty’s worthy rivals with a fair 60% win rate against him—because every boss needs a worthy nemesis.

Dominating blitz with a mix of solid strategic knowledge and quick intuition, BossMcGinty refuses to succumb to “bullet panic.” Though a modest 800 bullet rating might suggest a few hurried blunders, his blitz games show he’s no fool rushing in—except when coffee or memes distract him.

Career Highlights

  • Fastest rise: From 1056 to 2835 blitz rating in just 18 months.
  • Longest winning streak: 23 games, because sometimes even the chessboard applauds.
  • Perfect defense: Never lost a game with Caro Kann Defense in blitz (6/6 wins!)
  • Favorite time to play: 19:00 hours sharp, coinciding not coincidentally with peak snack consumption.

Whether it’s overwhelming the opponent in less than two minutes or grinding down a long positional endgame, BossMcGinty’s games are part artistry, part madness, and entirely unpredictable—which is why everyone loves (and fears) playing against him.

Keep an eye out—this boss isn’t just bossing around; he’s rewriting blitz chess with every move!


🆚 Opponent Insights

Most Played Opponents
Ben Dover 41W / 44L / 2D
Fidel Corrales Jimenez 8W / 1L / 1D
Rogelio Jr Antonio 6W / 4L / 0D
Juraj Druska 3W / 3L / 2D
floatypotato 3W / 2L / 2D

Rating

Year Bullet Blitz Rapid Daily
2020 2835
2019 800 2132
Rating by Year2019202028352132YearRatingBlitz

Stats by Year

Year White Black Moves
2020 61W / 8L / 6D 48W / 15L / 8D 78.7
2019 57W / 21L / 2D 56W / 29L / 1D 74.7

Openings: Most Played

🔥 Streaks

Streak Longest Current
Winning 23 8
Losing 6 0