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Ben

Username: Brewzor

Location: Arizona

Playing Since: 2016-03-29 (Active)

Wow Factor: ♟♟♟

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Daily: 663
2W / 4L / 0D
Rapid: 938
6W / 5L / 1D
Blitz: 623
5015W / 5052L / 170D

Meet Ben: The Blitz Buff and Tactical Titan

Ben, known across the chessboards as "Brewzor," is a player whose journey through the labyrinth of 64 squares is as rollercoastery as his blitz rating history. Starting in 2016 with a modest blitz score hovering around 645 at year-end, Ben showed flashes of brilliance, hitting peaks over 1000 early on—clearly hinting at a latent potential that always keeps opponents on their toes.

Over the years, Ben has racked up thousands of blitz games—nearly 8,000 wins punctuated with nearly as many losses and a sprinkling of draws, proving that he plays fast and fierce but isn't afraid to risk it all for glory. His rapid and daily ratings might not steal headlines (with rapid maxing out near 1400 and daily around 1100), but his blitz battles tell the real tale of a player who lives for speedy tactical scrambles.

Playing Style & Psychological Profile

Ben is a fascinating blend of endurance and flair: with an endgame frequency above 53%, he’s comfortable grinding out wins long past the opening fireworks. He averages over 55 moves per winning game, showing patience—and possibly the occasional coffee break.

Impressively, Ben boasts a comeback rate near 70% and a perfect win rate after losing a piece, signaling that he's the kind of chess warrior who keeps calm, collected, and ready to turn the tables. He’s only slightly prone to tilt (rating it a modest 10), though sometimes fast losses sneak in — about 10% of his games are one-sided defeats, which could mean he’s either pushing the tempo hard or just got distracted by the last snack break.

Favorite Openings and Personal Quirks

Ben’s opening repertoire reads like a world tour: the Italian Game and King’s Pawn Openings are firm staples, with win rates hovering just below 50%—respectable and consistent. Curiously, his Italian Game Knight Attack normal variation claims a slightly higher success, boasting nearly 54% wins, so watch out if you face him there!

If you're curious about his performance against particular opponents, Ben has some love/hate rivalries: he crushes certain players with a 100% win rate (possibly local friends or usual suspects), while others get the better of him. Turns out even Brewzor isn’t invincible — but that just makes the victories sweeter.

When Does Ben Shine?

While some players prefer mornings or late nights, Ben’s best tactical prowess surfaces strikingly around 9 AM with a win rate spiking at 62.5%. Conversely, a mysterious dip to 10% at 10 AM leaves us scratching our heads—perhaps a coffee crisis?

Conclusion

Ben is a competitive and passionate chess player who thrives in fast-paced games and loves the thrill of a comeback. His stats reveal not just a skilled tactician but also a resilient competitor who can navigate pressure with a tactical eye and a sense of humor. Whether he's tearing through the Italian Game or waging endgame wars, Ben’s chess journey is one to watch—especially if you like a touch of speed and spice on the board!


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Rating

Year Bullet Blitz Rapid Daily
2025 553 938
2024 617
2023 652
2022 632 1047
2021 763 1324
2020 856 1353
2019 911 1105
2018 919
2017 744
2016 645 977
Rating by Year20162017201820192020202120222023202420251353553YearRatingBlitzRapidDaily

Stats by Year

Year White Black Moves
2025 339W / 335L / 10D 333W / 349L / 15D 51.4
2024 1W / 1L / 0D 0W / 2L / 0D 71.2
2023 152W / 119L / 5D 116W / 141L / 3D 57.4
2022 285W / 284L / 12D 269W / 285L / 13D 54.5
2021 57W / 60L / 3D 56W / 65L / 1D 54.3
2020 175W / 161L / 6D 161W / 179L / 5D 54.0
2019 113W / 94L / 2D 99W / 113L / 2D 54.8
2018 604W / 545L / 25D 562W / 592L / 19D 56.8
2017 504W / 487L / 18D 480W / 516L / 13D 53.3
2016 10W / 26L / 2D 13W / 23L / 1D 52.6

Openings: Most Played

Blitz Opening Games Wins Losses Draws Win Rate
Italian Game 729 352 362 15 48.3%
Kings Pawn Opening 532 272 254 6 51.1%
Kings Pawn Opening Kings Knight Variation 513 246 263 4 48.0%
Philidor Defense 450 210 232 8 46.7%
Scandinavian Defense Mieses Kotrc Variation 311 145 160 6 46.6%
Queens Pawn Opening Zukertort Chigorin Variation 259 133 122 4 51.4%
Queens Pawn Opening 230 111 118 1 48.3%
Scandinavian Defense 217 96 115 6 44.2%
Italian Game Knight Attack Normal Variation 214 116 90 8 54.2%
Scotch Game 210 107 99 4 51.0%
Daily Opening Games Wins Losses Draws Win Rate
Center Game Accepted Paulsen Attack 1 1 0 0 100.0%
Four Knights Game Italian Variation 1 0 1 0 0.0%
French Defense Winawer Fingerslip Variation 1 0 1 0 0.0%
Rapid Opening Games Wins Losses Draws Win Rate
Top Secret 2 1 0 1 50.0%
Queens Pawn Opening Chigorin Variation 1 1 0 0 100.0%
Birds Opening Dutch Variation 1 0 0 1 0.0%
Pirc Defense Modern Defense Geller System 1 0 1 0 0.0%
Bishops Opening Boi Variation 1 0 1 0 0.0%
Reti Opening 1 1 0 0 100.0%
Scandinavian Defense 1 1 0 0 100.0%
Reti Opening Kingside Fianchetto Variation 1 1 0 0 100.0%
Italian Game 1 1 0 0 100.0%
Giuoco Piano Game Giuoco Pianissimo Variation 1 0 1 0 0.0%

🔥 Streaks

Streak Longest Current
Winning 16 2
Losing 54 0
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