Profile of boulgi-boulga: The Rollercoaster Rapid Renegade
Meet boulgi-boulga, a rapid chess enthusiast from the future year of 2025, whose gameplay is as spicy and unpredictable as their username suggests. With a peak rapid rating of 635 achieved in May 2025, boulgi-boulga has experienced quite the rating rollercoaster — soaring with brilliant wins yet often dipping into humbling losses, proving that chess mastery is a journey, not a destination.
A Style as Unique as Their Name
Known for a blend of stubborn defense and daring tactics, boulgi-boulga frequently enters the endgame battlefield, making the most of their 68.5% endgame frequency. Games tend to be long affairs, with an average of over 71 moves in wins and nearly 62 in losses, showing a player who loves the grind and seldom quits early — though their early resignation rate of 7.65% hints at a pragmatic side that knows when to concede defeat gracefully.
Opening Repertoire: A Mixed Bag of Pawns and Pawns
As a lover of open and semi-open games, boulgi-boulga favors the King’s Pawn Opening in its many flavors. The Leonardis Variation has been a battlefield for 68 games with nearly equal wins and losses, while the tactical French Defense Kings Indian Attack stands out as a sweet spot with a staggering 71% win rate across 14 games. Other openings such as the Alekhine's Defense and Queens Pawn variations add spice to the repertoire, though some struggles appear notably in the Kings Knight variation.
Psychological and Tactical Quirks
Don’t let the swings fool you — boulgi-boulga's tilt factor is a manageable 7, proving a steady mind even after suffering losses. The player exhibits a remarkable 82% comeback rate, constantly clawing back from adversity. Interestingly, boulgi-boulga shines brightest in the quiet early morning hours, with 8 AM marked as the best time to play, and shows astonishing winning percentages at weird hours like midnight and even 8 AM sharp — perhaps fueled by coffee or sheer stubbornness.
Memorable Games
Among recent highlights was a memorable game against kinottyjahavysbsa in June 2025: despite being caught in a tricky King’s Knight Variation, boulgi-boulga outmaneuvered the opponent into an early abandonment, making a statement that determination trumps shaky defenses. In a different fashion, a brilliant checkmate victory against aarongrodon showcased their knack for patiently weaving tactical webs until the final Re8# finished the job in style.
Challenges and Rivalries
While boulgi-boulga boasts perfect win rates against some opponents, not all matches end in triumph — particularly against gmjuancanlas and a handful of others yielding zero wins so far. But with over 300 rapid games played and a gritty spirit, each match adds to their rich and colorful chess tapestry.
In Summary
With a nickname that tickles curiosity and a playing track record full of highs, lows, and a healthy dose of laughs, boulgi-boulga is a rapid player worth watching. Their style might not always make the headlines for brilliant éclat, but it definitely wins hearts for perseverance, endgame grit, and the courage to embrace the ups and downs of the chess battlefield.
🆚 Opponent Insights
| Recent Opponents | ||
|---|---|---|
| gianluigipontivenga | 1W / 0L / 0D | |
| aldy1002 | 0W / 1L / 0D | |
| cihanaaus | 1W / 0L / 0D | |
| premier_pedro | 0W / 0L / 1D | |
| jaudaan1 | 0W / 1L / 0D | |
| Most Played Opponents | ||
|---|---|---|
| fanoftaylorswift | 1W / 2L / 0D | |
| ammar_alwan | 1W / 0L / 1D | |
| jordanegative | 0W / 1L / 1D | |
| sigdang | 1W / 1L / 0D | |
| winnererty | 1W / 1L / 0D | |
Rating
| Year | Bullet | Blitz | Rapid | Daily |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 616 |
Stats by Year
| Year | White | Black | Moves |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 129W / 121L / 21D | 126W / 129L / 16D | 71.5 |
Openings: Most Played
| Rapid Opening | Games | Wins | Losses | Draws | Win Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kings Pawn Opening Leonardis Variation | 122 | 56 | 56 | 10 | 45.9% |
| Kings Pawn Opening | 81 | 42 | 34 | 5 | 51.9% |
| Kings Pawn Opening Kings Knight Variation | 72 | 22 | 46 | 4 | 30.6% |
| Scandinavian Defense | 27 | 10 | 16 | 1 | 37.0% |
| French Defense Kings Indian Attack | 27 | 18 | 5 | 4 | 66.7% |
| Queens Pawn Opening | 19 | 11 | 8 | 0 | 57.9% |
| Bishops Opening | 17 | 9 | 8 | 0 | 52.9% |
| Van t Kruijs Opening | 16 | 6 | 8 | 2 | 37.5% |
| Alekhines Defense | 15 | 9 | 5 | 1 | 60.0% |
| Pirc Defense Maroczy Defense | 14 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 50.0% |
🔥 Streaks
| Streak | Longest | Current |
|---|---|---|
| Winning | 9 | 1 |
| Losing | 7 | 0 |