Profile Summary: bouloutoutou
Meet bouloutoutou, a chess enthusiast navigating the battlefield one move at a time, accumulating both glorious wins and humbling defeats with a smile (and probably a coffee). Although currently rocking a rapid rating peak of 197 achieved in early 2025, bouloutoutou's journey is one of persistence, resilience, and the occasional facepalm moment.
Career Highlights & Style
Known for favoring the Bishop's Opening Berlin Defense, where they boast a respectable 60% win rate, bouloutoutou also dabbles effectively with the King’s Pawn variations and Scandinavian Defenses, proving versatility on the chessboard. Their strategic tendencies lean toward prolonged endgames, with an average of over 51 moves in victories, showing patience and endurance that would tire lesser mortals.
Stats & Quirks
- Total Rapid Games: 127 played, with 47 wins and 69 losses, plus 11 draws—because sometimes even bouloutoutou admits a draw is better than a fuming rage quit.
- Daily Chess King: A peak rating of 400, showing that when time slows down, bouloutoutou can deliver precise strikes!
- Blitz & Bullet: Still warming up, with ratings steady at 100, and a couple of draws sprinkled in to keep opponents guessing.
- Longest Winning & Losing Streaks: A rollercoaster ride—4 wins in a row at best, yet a gruelling 11-game losing streak that tested the spirit.
Psychological & Tactical Notes
With a tilt factor of just 11, bouloutoutou keeps their cool better than most after a bad move, and showcases impressive tactical awareness with a comeback rate nearing 70%! They even shine brightest at the crack of dawn (6 AM), so if you want a challenge, try scheduling a game before coffee time—if you dare.
Recent Battles
In a thrilling recent encounter against ANSELMTheotim, bouloutoutou clinched a beautiful checkmate victory showcasing strategic prowess and execution, details of which are available here. This game highlighted their talent for turning the tides even against higher-rated foes.
Final Thoughts
Chess is as much a mental marathon as it is a sprint for bouloutoutou. While the rating numbers may suggest a work in progress, their heart, persistence, and knack for tricky positions make them a player to watch. Whether it's rapid, daily, or blitz, expect bouloutoutou to throw down a fight—armed with Bishops, Pawns, and a healthy dose of humor.
