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BoterHam98

Playing Since: 2024-10-26 (Active)

Wow Factor: ♟♟

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Daily: 640
2W / 5L / 0D
Rapid: 945
230W / 161L / 23D
Blitz: 623
240W / 216L / 15D
Bullet: 967
316W / 258L / 29D

Profile Summary: BoterHam98

Meet BoterHam98, a chess enthusiast whose journey on the 64 squares is as intriguing as their username. Although their daily rating hovers modestly around the mid-500s, don’t let that fool you—when the clock speeds up, things get interesting!

Specializing in rapid, blitz, and bullet formats, BoterHam98 has shown tremendous growth, especially in 2025, achieving peak ratings of 820 in rapid and an impressive 881 in bullet chess. Clearly, speed chess is where the magic happens! With over 280 wins in bullet games alone, this player thrives in chaotic, fast-paced battles.

Known for a tactical awareness that shines through a comeback win rate of nearly 72%, BoterHam98 never says die—even when a piece is lost, the fight is far from over. Their games average about 51 moves per win, highlighting a penchant for strategic patience rather than quick-fire checkmates.

Their opening repertoire is a delightful mystery with many "Top Secret" games, but among the known lines, the Vienna Game Max Lange Vienna Gambit stands out with a flawless 100% win rate in rapid games. Clearly, BoterHam98 enjoys mix-ups and gambits that keep opponents on their toes.

On a lighter note, BoterHam98’s psychological resilience is put to the test with a tilt factor of 7 (chess can be emotional), but their highest win rate occurs at 10 PM sharp—so if you want to challenge them, maybe avoid the late evening blitz sessions!

Recent battles showcase dramatic wins by resignation and checkmate, including crafty fights using openings from the Nimzowitsch Defense to the King’s Pawn Opening. And while losses happen—as they do for all mortals—BoterHam98's current winning streak proves they're back on track, ready to slice through defenses like a hot knife through butter ham!

Whether you’re a casual player or a serious competitor, facing off against BoterHam98 promises fiery, tactical games with a dash of unpredictability. One thing’s for sure, they bring flavor to every pawn push and knight hop—long live the ham-powered chess attacks!


🆚 Opponent Insights

Recent Opponents
deaabahlawan 0W / 1L / 0D
nwalkershrew 1W / 0L / 0D
jidh 0W / 0L / 1D
olofmeiser 0W / 1L / 0D
noxorp 1W / 0L / 0D
dhruv_2310 1W / 0L / 0D
vdwace 0W / 1L / 0D
sim1377 0W / 1L / 0D
m33zy 1W / 0L / 0D
raihanaaaaaa 0W / 1L / 0D
Most Played Opponents
blomdebolle 4W / 0L / 0D
jositololo 3W / 0L / 1D
clearview1 2W / 1L / 0D
Jesus Vital 0W / 3L / 0D
pebclapsyou 2W / 1L / 0D

Rating

Year Bullet Blitz Rapid Daily
2025 964 590 1003 521
2024 470 432 310 568
Rating by Year202420251003310YearRatingBulletBlitzRapidDaily

Stats by Year

Year White Black Moves
2025 370W / 275L / 29D 351W / 297L / 30D 56.3
2024 16W / 20L / 1D 22W / 17L / 1D 44.2

Openings: Most Played

Daily Opening Games Wins Losses Draws Win Rate
Top Secret 3 0 3 0 0.0%
Kings Pawn Opening 1 0 1 0 0.0%
Rapid Opening Games Wins Losses Draws Win Rate
Top Secret 41 26 14 1 63.4%
Kings Pawn Opening 29 19 8 2 65.5%
Kings Pawn Opening Kings Knight Variation 13 8 4 1 61.5%
Vienna Game Max Lange Vienna Gambit 12 7 5 0 58.3%
Vienna Game 10 6 3 1 60.0%
Queens Pawn Opening Zukertort Chigorin Variation 9 5 4 0 55.6%
Italian Game 9 5 3 1 55.6%
Vienna Game Falkbeer Vienna Gambit 8 4 4 0 50.0%
Petrovs Defense 8 3 5 0 37.5%
Scandinavian Defense Mieses Kotrc Variation 8 4 2 2 50.0%
Blitz Opening Games Wins Losses Draws Win Rate
Top Secret 269 133 126 10 49.4%
Reti Opening 24 13 10 1 54.2%
Kings Pawn Opening 24 16 8 0 66.7%
Scandinavian Defense Mieses Kotrc Variation 10 8 2 0 80.0%
Queens Pawn Opening Zukertort Chigorin Variation 7 6 1 0 85.7%
Modern Defense with 6 4 2 0 66.7%
Scotch Game 5 2 3 0 40.0%
Kings Pawn Opening Kings Knight Variation 5 3 1 1 60.0%
Nimzowitsch Defense Kennedy Linksspringer Variation 4 1 3 0 25.0%
Queens Pawn Opening Chigorin Variation 4 3 1 0 75.0%
Bullet Opening Games Wins Losses Draws Win Rate
Top Secret 196 95 95 6 48.5%
Kings Pawn Opening 53 34 18 1 64.2%
Scandinavian Defense 30 17 9 4 56.7%
Modern Defense with 23 11 10 2 47.8%
Englund Gambit 15 6 8 1 40.0%
Caro Kann Defense 15 7 7 1 46.7%
Van t Kruijs Opening 13 8 5 0 61.5%
Italian Game 12 6 6 0 50.0%
Three Knights Opening 10 5 4 1 50.0%
Scandinavian Defense Mieses Kotrc Variation 10 3 5 2 30.0%

🔥 Streaks

Streak Longest Current
Winning 9 0
Losing 7 1