Player Profile: bpgz1
Meet bpgz1, a dedicated chess enthusiast navigating the checkered battlefield with a mixture of tenacity, creativity, and the occasional learning curve. With a peak Rapid rating touching just over 1000 in mid-2022, this player has camped out in the trenches of club-level play, collecting experiences that range from crushing victories to humbling defeats.
Known for frequently deploying the mysterious Top Secret opening in Rapid games – a strategy gathering nearly 500 battles – bpgz1 keeps opponents guessing (and occasionally scratching their heads). When opting for more classical lines, the Italian Game is a reliable choice, boasting a respectable win rate over 60% in some formats. Defensive maneuvers like the Scandinavian and Petroff’s Defense also sneak into their repertoire, showing tactical versatility.
Blitz battles are a rollercoaster for bpgz1, with some months featuring spirited runs and others revealing the brutal pace’s merciless nature. But fear not – the player boasts an impressive longest winning streak of 8 games, surviving losing streaks up to 9 as well. The mental resilience shines especially with a 66% comeback rate, proving that giving up is not in their vocabulary.
When it comes to game outcomes, bpgz1 tends to resign early only 3% of the time – a modest badge of courage – and tends to play longer battles with an average of roughly 62 moves per win, savoring every move and opportunity on board.
Timing is everything for this strategist: evenings around 10 PM seem to be prime battleground hours, boasting win rates climbing above 60% during late-night sessions. Fridays and Saturdays are also the weekend warriors’ forte, with win rates flirting near the 45% mark.
Memorable Moments
Recently, bpgz1 demonstrated tactical prowess in an exciting Italian Game match, forcing their opponent into resignation after a relentless positional push starting with a classic 1. e4 e5 opening — queens and knights danced strategically until victory was claimed just 20 moves in.
Although defeats come as naturally as victories, every loss is a stepping stone: even after setbacks by checkmate or stalemate, the determination to crush the 500-rating milestone again blazes on.
Player in Numbers
- Rapid Win/Loss/Draw: 254 / 267 / 57
- Blitz Win/Loss/Draw: 61 / 74 / 9
- Daily Games Played: Over 70 matches with a modest win rate near 30%
- Favorite Opening: Italian Game (especially in Rapid)
- Longest Winning Streak: 8 games
In summary, bpgz1 is the quintessential striving player — learning, winning, losing, and occasionally dazzling with unexpected brilliance. Whether it’s a rapid skirmish or a blitz blitzkrieg, watch out! This fighter’s game is evolving, one move at a time.
🆚 Opponent Insights
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|---|---|---|
| Rubenbarichello | 4W / 30L / 1D | View Games |
| Johnny-John94 | 8W / 8L / 1D | View Games |
| grosblair | 2W / 7L / 0D | View Games |
| irisbusse | 5W / 4L / 0D | View Games |
| dtghhhj | 3W / 4L / 0D | View Games |
Rating
| Year | Bullet | Blitz | Rapid | Daily |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 368 | 525 | 791 | |
| 2024 | 670 | 336 | 441 | |
| 2023 | 561 | |||
| 2022 | 884 | 589 |
Stats by Year
| Year | White | Black | Moves |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 141W / 132L / 21D | 130W / 134L / 33D | 70.7 |
| 2024 | 26W / 49L / 6D | 28W / 44L / 6D | 65.5 |
| 2023 | 1W / 1L / 0D | 0W / 1L / 1D | 46.0 |
| 2022 | 7W / 13L / 1D | 6W / 13L / 2D | 67.6 |
Openings: Most Played
| Rapid Opening | Games | Wins | Losses | Draws | Win Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top Secret | 493 | 219 | 227 | 47 | 44.4% |
| Italian Game | 13 | 8 | 5 | 0 | 61.5% |
| Kings Pawn Opening | 8 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 50.0% |
| Italian Game Two Knights Modern Bishops Opening | 8 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 25.0% |
| Giuoco Piano Game Giuoco Pianissimo Variation | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 16.7% |
| Philidor Defense | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 40.0% |
| Scandinavian Defense | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 40.0% |
| Petrovs Defense | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 50.0% |
| Kings Pawn Opening Kings Knight Variation | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0.0% |
| Scotch Game | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Daily Opening | Games | Wins | Losses | Draws | Win Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top Secret | 42 | 13 | 28 | 1 | 30.9% |
| Bishops Opening | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 50.0% |
| Scotch Game Scotch Gambit Dubois Reti Defense | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Center Game Accepted Paulsen Attack | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 100.0% |
| Scandinavian Defense Mieses Kotrc Variation | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Italian Game Knight Attack Normal Variation | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 100.0% |
| Queens Pawn Opening Chigorin Variation | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 100.0% |
| Giuoco Piano Game Giuoco Pianissimo Italian Four Knights Variation | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Blitz Opening | Games | Wins | Losses | Draws | Win Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top Secret | 23 | 5 | 15 | 3 | 21.7% |
| Italian Game | 15 | 6 | 8 | 1 | 40.0% |
| Kings Pawn Opening | 12 | 5 | 7 | 0 | 41.7% |
| Scandinavian Defense | 11 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 36.4% |
| Italian Game Two Knights Modern Bishops Opening | 8 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 50.0% |
| Giuoco Piano Game Giuoco Pianissimo Variation | 7 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 42.9% |
| Three Knights Opening | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 50.0% |
| Queens Pawn Opening Accelerated London System | 5 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 20.0% |
| Queens Pawn Opening Zukertort Chigorin Variation | 4 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Sicilian Defense Old Sicilian Variation | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 75.0% |
🔥 Streaks
| Streak | Longest | Current |
|---|---|---|
| Winning | 8 | 0 |
| Losing | 9 | 2 |