Player Profile: codeKonami
Meet codeKonami, a chess warrior battling on the 64 squares with a quirky mix of tenacity, tactical flair, and an uncanny knack for accelerating the London System like a boss. With a peak rapid rating of 574 in April 2024 and a daily rating blast hitting 1019 by November 2024, this player proves that persistence beats perfection (most of the time).
Career Highlights & Playing Style
Known for a stubborn refusal to quit early, codeKonami resigns only about 3.6% of games prematurely — because why give up before an epic comeback? And make no mistake, this player loves a good comeback: a solid 57% win rate after losing a piece and an impressive 56.8% of games featuring a comeback from behind. Losing streaks can stretch up to 10 games, but right now, codeKonami rides a sizzling current winning streak of 8 games. Talk about resilience!
Favorite Openings (and Secret Weapons)
- Rapid: Accelerated London System reigns supreme with 65.4% wins, followed by a sneaky Pirc Defense boasting an 80% win rate — tricky business!
- Blitz: CodeKonami goes full London System mode, holding a perfect 100% win rate in three games. Blitz opponents beware!
- Daily: King's Pawn Opening delivers a flawless 100% victory rate, showing that patience and classic moves still pay off.
- Bullet: Well, bullet is tricky—codeKonami hasn't scored a win here yet, but hey, not everyone can be a speed demon.
Statistics Snapshot
| Format | Games Played | Wins | Losses | Draws | Peak Rating |
| Rapid | 130+ | 66 | 62 | 2 | 574 (Apr 2024) |
| Blitz | 34+ | 10 | 14 | 0 | 339 (Aug 2024) |
| Daily | 15+ | 12 | 2 | 1 | 1019 (Nov 2024) |
| Bullet | 5 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 191 (Aug 2024) |
Noteworthy Moments
In a recent rapid duel (June 4, 2025), playing white against 'wibojet', codeKonami demonstrated patience and precision, winning on time after a fierce battle in the Accelerated London System. Pawns marched, queens danced, and in the end, time was the ultimate checkmate.
Psychological Quirks & Best Time to Play
With a tilt factor of 10 (chess players might call that "hangry" on the board), codeKonami keeps cool by striking hardest at the magic hour of 6 PM, boasting a 100% win rate at that hour. Mornings might be rougher, but come evening, watch out — this player’s brain hits turbo mode.
Head-to-Head
Most opponents sadly learn quickly: codeKonami has a perfect 100% win record against several frequent adversaries like "wibojet", "jhonas56p", and "gabriel_839." On the other side, some pesky players like "JuraganTogel" have managed to snatch wins on time, reminding us all that every champion faces nemeses.
In Summary...
codeKonami is no grandmaster yet, but a fiercesome competitor armed with an arsenal of solid openings, an appetite for comebacks, and a knack for grinding out wins in longer games. Expect hard-fought battles, clever tactics, and the occasional time-pressure triumph or loss. Chess is a rollercoaster for this player, and it’s a thrill ride worth following!
