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busywolf81

Playing Since: 2022-06-22 (Inactive)

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Rapid: 308
537W / 537L / 44D
Bullet: 295
1W / 1L / 0D

Profile Summary: busywolf81

Meet busywolf81, the chess enthusiast who balances rapid-fire pawn skirmishes with the casual flair of a weekend grandmaster (in their own mind). With a rapid rating dancing between the 300s and 600s over the years, busywolf81 is the embodiment of perseverance: playing nearly 1,000 rapid games since 2022, snagging over 500 wins, and somehow managing to avoid total humiliation in almost as many losses and draws. A true warrior of the 64 squares!

Opening with a variety of strategies, busywolf81 favors the King’s Pawn Opening Leonardis Variation, with a decent 51% win rate over more than 160 games—because why not keep opponents guessing? The Vienna Game is also a favorite, boasting a 59% success rate, proving that classical charm can still swing the battle. On the flip side, the Philidor Defense isn't always kind, at about 40% wins, but hey—no one’s perfect.

Bullet chess is a newer playground, but don’t take it lightly—a sharp 237 rating over just a couple of games, and a perfect win rate with the Bishop’s Opening (albeit in a single game) hint at hidden speedster skills. It’s clear busywolf81 can think on their feet (or think while running to catch a bus!).

Playing Style & Tendencies

  • Patience is a virtue: Average 49 moves per win means busywolf81 likes to drag the battle deep into the endgame trenches.
  • Endgame aficionado: A 50% endgame frequency shows serious stamina and love for the long haul.
  • Comeback kid: A stunning 54.5% comeback rate proves that giving up is simply not in the vocabulary.
  • Tilts? Just a little: With a modest 10% tilt factor, busywolf81 can shake off losses and refocus.
  • Rapid victories and losses almost neck and neck — this wolf is all about the wild ride!

Fun Facts & Trivia

busywolf81’s chess adventures are peppered with memorable matches:

  • Pulled off a slick checkmate victory against mbjnr in under 35 moves after opening with the King’s Pawn Leonardis Variation—because who said tactical fireworks can’t be elegant?
  • Experienced first-hand the painful grace of resignation, such as the Philidor Defense loss where opponents gave up against busywolf81’s sneaky attacks.
  • Has a winning streak high score of 10 games—clearly a force to be reckoned with during those peak moments.

When does busywolf81 play?

Surprisingly productive in the midday hours with a 71% win rate around noon, and a nocturnal strategist with wins late into the night (52%+ win rate at 23:00). Weekend warrior? Sort of—with Saturdays being a slight edge, though Tuesdays might be for rest (just 39%).

In summary, wherever the chessboard is set, busywolf81 brings a blend of strategic depth, perseverance, and a pinch of unpredictability—always ready for the next game, even if it means resigning gracefully now and then. One might say the wolf is busy hunting… or maybe just busy logging in between life’s many distractions!

Keep an eye on busywolf81: the wolf won’t quit, but will definitely keep you on your toes.


🆚 Opponent Insights

Recent Opponents
zachar-m 0W / 1L / 0D
balazs32 0W / 1L / 0D
ashyz31 0W / 1L / 0D
ramses7392 0W / 1L / 0D
doublefix 0W / 1L / 0D
susheelanand 1W / 0L / 0D
ronilba9ara 1W / 0L / 0D
yorchsalas82 0W / 1L / 0D
raffy6062 1W / 0L / 0D
netnlx 1W / 0L / 0D
Most Played Opponents
axyaxolotl 2W / 0L / 0D
commietears 2W / 0L / 0D
panconjamon3 0W / 2L / 0D
shotkiller25 0W / 2L / 0D
smartmoron186 1W / 1L / 0D

Rating

Year Bullet Blitz Rapid Daily
2025 295 308
2024 419
2023 430
2022 480
Rating by Year2022202320242025480308YearRatingRapid

Stats by Year

Year White Black Moves
2025 97W / 101L / 5D 98W / 102L / 3D 55.7
2024 1W / 0L / 0D 0W / 1L / 0D 42.0
2023 74W / 82L / 9D 78W / 77L / 12D 61.0
2022 105W / 84L / 8D 99W / 96L / 7D 53.5

Openings: Most Played

Rapid Opening Games Wins Losses Draws Win Rate
Kings Pawn Opening Leonardis Variation 185 98 82 5 53.0%
Kings Pawn Opening 136 73 58 5 53.7%
Philidor Defense 67 26 39 2 38.8%
Kings Pawn Opening Kings Knight Variation 65 29 35 1 44.6%
Queens Pawn Opening 37 19 16 2 51.4%
Bishops Opening 36 17 17 2 47.2%
Scandinavian Defense 35 14 20 1 40.0%
French Defense Normal Variation 26 11 10 5 42.3%
Van t Kruijs Opening 25 12 11 2 48.0%
Vienna Game 22 13 9 0 59.1%
Bullet Opening Games Wins Losses Draws Win Rate
Bishops Opening 1 1 0 0 100.0%
Queens Pawn Opening 1 0 1 0 0.0%

🔥 Streaks

Streak Longest Current
Winning 10 0
Losing 10 5