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Bzo_21

Location: San Bruno, CA

Playing Since: 2022-03-11 (Active)

Wow Factor: ♟♟♟

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Daily: 967
76W / 76L / 3D
Rapid: 889
1590W / 1584L / 128D
Blitz: 1160
7429W / 7401L / 612D
Bullet: 297
0W / 2L / 0D

Biography of Bzo_21: The Endgame Enthusiast

Rising through the ranks with a curious blend of tactical resilience and endgame prowess, Bzo_21 is no ordinary chess player—though their handle might suggest a humble bee, their gameplay certainly stings like a queen’s gambit!

Starting with a modest blitz rating of 678 in 2022, Bzo_21 has steadily improved, peaking around 1152 in 2024. Their most comfortable zone? Blitz and rapid modes, showcasing a sharp and buzzing mind that thrives under time pressure. Unlike most casual players who might scatter like pollen in the wind when under attack, Bzo_21 exhibits a comeback rate of almost 73% and an impeccable 100% win rate after losing a piece—talk about turning a loss into a flower of victory! Their “tilt factor” is low, proving they don’t let a bad game get under their exoskeleton.

An endgame aficionado at heart, Bzo_21's games often extend to around 59 moves for wins, showing patience and perseverance that make grandmasters’ jaws drop. Their playstyle is all about endurance and strategic finesse, often ending battles with a flourish. Like a honeybee delicately crafting a hive, Bzo_21 weaves complex positional webs with frequent endgames (62% of games!), making opponents work for every point.

Bzo_21 loves the English Opening (King’s English Variation) and the Van ’t Kruijs Opening, winning over half of these encounters with a steady finesse. They’re also no stranger to the Sicilian Defense variations, proving their versatility on the chequered battlefield. Their experience spans thousands of games, making this player as reliable as the humble bee’s navigation skills.

Playing mostly during the afternoon hours with peak win rates around 10 AM and 2 PM, Bzo_21’s schedule shows a preference for tactical skirmishes when the mind is sharpest. And with a nearly equal win rate on white and black pieces, their adaptability is as genetic as their love for the game itself.

Whether they’re swarming opponents in blitz or methodically pollinating victories in rapid chess, Bzo_21’s journey is a delightful dance of strategy, resilience, and a little biological inspiration—proof that in the ecosystem of chess, they are an essential part of the hive.


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Rating

Year Bullet Blitz Rapid Daily
2025 968 1019
2024 776 951
2023 577 904 867 964
2022 493 805 951
Rating by Year20222023202420251019493YearRatingBlitzRapidDaily

Stats by Year

Year White Black Moves
2025 677W / 597L / 60D 620W / 670L / 43D 69.6
2024 1052W / 960L / 83D 956W / 1079L / 74D 65.4
2023 1457W / 1356L / 118D 1396W / 1472L / 100D 61.5
2022 749W / 717L / 56D 709W / 755L / 63D 56.7

Openings: Most Played

Rapid Opening Games Wins Losses Draws Win Rate
Van t Kruijs Opening 453 214 224 15 47.2%
English Opening Kings English Variation 443 231 200 12 52.1%
Sicilian Defense French Variation 189 92 86 11 48.7%
French Defense 144 85 50 9 59.0%
Queens Pawn Opening Horwitz Defense 131 49 78 4 37.4%
Sicilian Defense Old Sicilian Variation 129 63 61 5 48.8%
English Opening Two Knights Variation 126 53 67 6 42.1%
French Defense Steinitz Attack 99 39 59 1 39.4%
French Defense Franco Sicilian Defense 87 45 40 2 51.7%
Kings Pawn Opening 85 47 35 3 55.3%
Blitz Opening Games Wins Losses Draws Win Rate
English Opening Kings English Variation 1656 844 741 71 51.0%
Van t Kruijs Opening 1580 804 716 60 50.9%
Top Secret 784 389 366 29 49.6%
Sicilian Defense French Variation 745 335 384 26 45.0%
Sicilian Defense Old Sicilian Variation 509 229 260 20 45.0%
Queens Pawn Opening Horwitz Defense 480 218 246 16 45.4%
English Opening Two Knights Variation 456 215 225 16 47.1%
Scandinavian Defense Mieses Kotrc Variation 432 181 240 11 41.9%
Old Benoni Defense Franco Benoni Defense 302 132 161 9 43.7%
Alapin Sicilian Defense 272 131 132 9 48.2%
Bullet Opening Games Wins Losses Draws Win Rate
Van t Kruijs Opening 4 2 2 0 50.0%
Undefined 1 0 1 0 0.0%
Kings Pawn Opening 1 0 1 0 0.0%
Sicilian Defense French Variation 1 1 0 0 100.0%
Reti Opening Queens Gambit Invitation 1 0 1 0 0.0%
English Opening Four Knights Nimzowitsch Variation 1 0 1 0 0.0%
French Defense Exchange Variation 1 0 1 0 0.0%

🔥 Streaks

Streak Longest Current
Winning 11 0
Losing 15 1
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