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Catherine_bel

Playing Since: 2024-03-15 (Active)

Wow Factor: ♟♟

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Daily: 531
35W / 50L / 2D
Rapid: 190
15W / 19L / 0D
Blitz: 239
466W / 509L / 5D
Bullet: 108
40W / 94L / 0D

Profile: Catherine_bel

Meet Catherine_bel, a chess adventurer with a playful spirit and a penchant for the unpredictable! This player’s journey through the 64 squares has seen peaks, valleys, and some wild rides that even a rollercoaster would envy.

Starting out with a Daily rating as low as 400 in late 2024, Catherine quickly climbed to a surprising peak of 935 in December 2024 — impressive, right? That’s like going from pawn to queen in just a few moves! Since then, the ebb and flow have kept things interesting, with ratings bouncing around the 500-600 range throughout early 2025.

Blitz is clearly the preferred battleground where Catherine shines brightest. With a peak blitz rating of 252 and a hefty tally of over 700 blitz games under her belt, she’s no stranger to rapid-fire decisions. Her bullet games, while more of a rollercoaster with highs of 290 and lows near 100, show a fearless approach to lightning-fast play — sometimes you win, sometimes you just make sparks fly!

Let’s talk style — Catherine isn’t one to shy away from complex positions. Her average win lasts about 37 moves, while losses tend to drag on a bit longer, hinting that she fights fiercely even when the chips are down. With a comeback rate nearing 69%, this player has a knack for clawing back from the brink of disaster — you might say she’s got nine lives on the chessboard.

The openings repertoire? Eclectic and adventurous. Catherine excels with the Queens Pawn Opening Mikenas Defense boasting a perfect 100% win rate in bullet games, and confidently holds her ground with the Englund Gambit and Van t Kruijs Opening. But beware the Italian Game — it’s been a bit of a tough nut to crack so far.

Some surprising stats for the trivia lovers: she’s best playing at 5 AM — either a morning genius or simply a night owl refusing to admit defeat! Catherine’s games are not only about strength but also a bit of fun; she wins by resignation almost twice as often as by checkmate, a polite way to say “I’m done here!”.

Recent games show that the spirit of persistence is real — the most recent win was a dramatic abandonment of the opponent in an Englund Gambit battle, ending with a sharp tactical win. Previous losses include a swift checkmate surprise and some tough time controls, reminding us all that every chess journey is a mix of sweet victories and humbling defeats.

Whether you're a fan of solid daily play or lightning-fast blitz action, Catherine_bel brings grit, determination, and a pinch of unpredictable flair to every match. Watch closely — you never know when the comeback queen will strike again!

Quick Stats

  • Peak Daily Rating: 935 (Dec 2024)
  • Peak Blitz Rating: 252 (Nov 2024)
  • Peak Bullet Rating: 290 (Dec 2024)
  • Peak Rapid Rating: 427 (Nov 2024)
  • Longest Winning Streak: 6 games
  • Longest Losing Streak: 10 games (ouch!)
  • Overall Daily Record: 25 wins, 27 losses, 1 draw

Fun Fact

Catherine's favorite time to hustle on the board? When most are asleep! With a 100% win rate during the wee hours of 5 AM and 6 AM, this player clearly knows how to catch opponents off guard — either by brilliant strategy or sheer surprise!

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Rating

Year Bullet Blitz Rapid Daily
2025 110 169 561
2024 290 130 190 625
Rating by Year20242025625110YearRatingBulletBlitzDaily

Stats by Year

Year White Black Moves
2025 105W / 106L / 1D 88W / 131L / 1D 43.9
2024 99W / 117L / 1D 89W / 129L / 0D 43.2

Openings: Most Played

Blitz Opening Games Wins Losses Draws Win Rate
Queens Pawn Opening 114 57 57 0 50.0%
Kings Pawn Opening 48 26 21 1 54.2%
Englund Gambit 41 21 20 0 51.2%
Van t Kruijs Opening 26 15 11 0 57.7%
Queens Pawn Opening Mikenas Defense 24 11 13 0 45.8%
Queens Pawn Opening Chigorin Variation 20 6 14 0 30.0%
Philidor Defense 18 8 10 0 44.4%
Bishops Opening 16 5 11 0 31.2%
Kings Pawn Opening Leonardis Variation 14 4 9 1 28.6%
Indian Game 13 8 5 0 61.5%
Daily Opening Games Wins Losses Draws Win Rate
Queens Pawn Opening 9 4 5 0 44.4%
Kings Pawn Opening 4 3 1 0 75.0%
Philidor Defense 4 1 3 0 25.0%
Kings Pawn Opening Leonardis Variation 2 1 1 0 50.0%
Kings Pawn Opening Kings Knight Variation 2 0 2 0 0.0%
Queens Pawn Opening Chigorin Variation 2 0 2 0 0.0%
Top Secret 2 2 0 0 100.0%
Queens Pawn Opening Mikenas Defense 2 2 0 0 100.0%
Scotch Game 2 1 1 0 50.0%
Italian Game 2 0 2 0 0.0%
Rapid Opening Games Wins Losses Draws Win Rate
Van t Kruijs Opening 4 1 3 0 25.0%
Kings Pawn Opening 3 1 2 0 33.3%
Kings Pawn Opening Leonardis Variation 3 2 1 0 66.7%
Kings Pawn Opening Kings Knight Variation 2 1 1 0 50.0%
Dutch Defense 1 1 0 0 100.0%
Nimzowitsch Defense 1 1 0 0 100.0%
Closed Sicilian Defense Traditional Line 1 0 1 0 0.0%
Pirc Defense 1 1 0 0 100.0%
Queens Pawn Opening Chigorin Variation 1 0 1 0 0.0%
English Defense 1 0 1 0 0.0%
Bullet Opening Games Wins Losses Draws Win Rate
Queens Pawn Opening 19 5 14 0 26.3%
Philidor Defense 13 3 10 0 23.1%
Englund Gambit 12 4 8 0 33.3%
Kings Pawn Opening 12 1 11 0 8.3%
Pirc Defense Maroczy Defense 8 2 6 0 25.0%
Kings Pawn Opening Leonardis Variation 5 3 2 0 60.0%
Van t Kruijs Opening 5 1 4 0 20.0%
Indian Game 5 1 4 0 20.0%
Queens Pawn Opening Mikenas Defense 4 4 0 0 100.0%
French Defense Normal Variation 4 1 3 0 25.0%

🔥 Streaks

Streak Longest Current
Winning 6 0
Losing 10 1
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