Profile Summary: DavidL1581
Meet DavidL1581, a resilient chess adventurer who has danced through the ranks and ratings like a knight on a lively chessboard. Starting with humble Rapid ratings around 823 in 2020, David showed a knack for steady progression, peaking at a solid 1244 by 2025. Rapid games are where David truly shines, having played over 2,000 rapid games and boasting a respectable win record with a curious 54.6% success when playing white and a solid 50.36% when playing black. If only life’s moves were as predictable!
Blitz and Bullet formats? Oh yes, David is a speed demon there too. Over 3,300 blitz battles fought, with his max rating soaring to an impressive 1324, and a blitz win rate flirting with 53%. Bullet chess, the real adrenaline rush, has seen David juggle tactical chaos with a peak rating of 907, showing off sharp instincts and quick fingers (with some room for improvement, naturally). His average moves per win are about 31, proving he’s not just fast, but thoughtfully fast.
David’s style is an intriguing cocktail: known for a somewhat early resignation habit (over 52% of games!), he’s not one to stubbornly hang on in a lost cause. That may just be his psychological self-preservation at work — after all, sometimes you’ve got to fold `em before they fold you. His tilt factor is a commendably low 10, so don’t expect many overturned boards or thrown pieces.
Tactically, David has a comeback rate nearing 36%, and while winning after losing a piece is a tough quest (at just under 49%), it’s clear he fights until the last pawn. His longest winning streak hit a remarkable 29 games — a hint at the fierce competitor lurking beneath the surface.
His opening repertoire might be labeled "Top Secret," but with almost 1,350 Rapid games played under this mysterious banner and a 50% win rate, one thing’s for sure: David likes to keep opponents guessing — and sometimes scratching their heads. He enjoys dabbling with solid classics like the French Defense and flashy gambits like the Italian Game’s Two Knights Defense, where he shines with nearly 79% wins.
Off the board, David probably enjoys the slow knight’s pace — and on the board, he’s a blend of an eager tactician and pragmatic fighter. Whether it’s a blitz brawl or a rapid duel, opponents never quite know what surprise he’ll pull from his sleeve (or from "Top Secret").
Keep an eye on this rising star; the chess world may just witness a few more mysteries unveiled by DavidL1581.