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 |
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
| Blitz Opening | Games | Wins | Losses | Draws | Win Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Caro Kann Defense | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 100.0% |
| Indian Game | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 66.7% |
| Queens Pawn Opening Chigorin Variation | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 83.3% |
| Slav Defense Exchange Symmetrical Trifunovic Variation | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 80.0% |
| Sicilian Defense Canal Attack | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 80.0% |
| Indian Game Knights Variation East Indian Defense | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 100.0% |
| Modern Defense with | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 80.0% |
| Nimzowitsch Larsen Attack Modern Variation | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 75.0% |
| English Opening Reversed Sicilian Kramnik Shirov Counterattack | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 50.0% |
| Four Knights Game Scotch Variation Accepted | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 75.0% |
| Bullet Opening | Games | Wins | Losses | Draws | Win Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nimzowitsch Larsen Attack Modern Variation | 7 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 71.4% |
| Torre Attack Fianchetto Defense | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 50.0% |
| Nimzowitsch Larsen Attack | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 25.0% |
| Kings Indian Defense Orthodox Variation | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0.0% |
| Nimzowitsch Larsen Attack Indian Variation | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 33.3% |
| Nimzowitsch Larsen Attack Classical Variation | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 66.7% |
| Queens Gambit Declined Semi Tarrasch Main Line Pillsbury Variation | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Caro Kann Defense | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Caro Kann Defense Modern Variation | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Queens Pawn Opening | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 50.0% |
🔥 Streaks
| Streak | Longest | Current |
|---|---|---|
| Winning | 23 | 8 |
| Losing | 6 | 0 |