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Denni Lipic

Username: denlip

Location: Halmstad

Playing Since: 2017-11-26 (Active)

Wow Factor: ♟♟

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Daily: 919
61W / 68L / 2D
Rapid: 335
11W / 30L / 3D
Blitz: 298
1097W / 1190L / 72D

Denni Lipic - The Chessboard Biologist

Known in chess circles as denlip, Denni Lipic is a player whose rating history reads like a fascinating study in evolution. With a strategic genome optimized over years of rapid, blitz, and daily play, Denni shows a fascinating adaptability under pressure, though occasionally prone to a mild case of tilt (33% Tilt Factor – even the best genes have their off days!).

Opening the Chromosomes of the Game

Denni's opening repertoire is as diverse as the ecosystems of the chess world. The Van t Kruijs Opening is a favorite, boasting nearly a 50% win rate in blitz with an impressive 365 "specimens" studied. Other reliable defenses like the French Defense show even higher success, with a 60.87% win rate in blitz, proving Denni's knack for fitness in the complex genomic battlefield of chess openings.

A Player of Steady Metabolism

Across various time controls, Denni’s performance fluctuates like circadian rhythms – rapid ratings notably dipping over recent years, while daily ratings climbed steadily to a peak of 1162 in 2023. Blitz, the wild and fast-paced environment, has been a challenging niche but showcases an average win rate hovering near 48%, with 1065 wins across thousands of games analyzed.

The Psychology of Survival and Comebacks

Denni exhibits a remarkable 100% win rate after losing a piece — a true survivor in the ecosystem of the 64 squares. Comeback tactics are a genetic forte, with a 57% comeback rate. However, like any living organism, Denni occasionally succumbs to the pressures of the battlefield, with an early resignation rate of 3.07%. But overall, the Endgame Frequency of 54.2% reveals a preference for long and patient battles, like an animal carefully conserving energy for the final strike.

Competitive Environment & Social DNA

Curiously, Denni’s win rates vary by days and hours, peaking between 15:00 to 16:00 hours with win percentages up to 58.2% — talk about a prime time to flare those neurons! Even the weekends are not safe from Denni's strategic hunting grounds, maintaining solid win rates near 48%. Battle-tested against a wide array of opponents, Denni has formed the most frequent rivalry gene pairing with colinko15, with a respectably competitive 40.38% win rate.

Legacy in the Making

With a longest winning streak of 11 and a current streak gently simmering at 3, Denni continues to adapt and evolve. While the rating drops in rapid play hint at ongoing mutations in form and approach, this chessboard biologist is never far from the evolutionary cycle of study, adaptation, and triumph.

In summary, playing against Denni isn’t just a match – it’s a biological experiment in resilience, strategy, and the ever-unfolding dance of survival on the 64-cell petri dish of chess.


🆚 Opponent Insights

Most Played Opponents
Colinko15 42W / 57L / 5D View Games
elbicho28 8W / 22L / 2D View Games
rsvfico 2W / 14L / 0D View Games
sayyaf10 7W / 7L / 0D View Games
Sam Heaney 7W / 4L / 0D View Games

Rating

Year Bullet Blitz Rapid Daily
2025 456 335 919
2024 470 358 989
2023 477 571 1030
2022 338 762 604
2020 1355
Rating by Year202020222023202420251355335YearRatingBlitzRapidDaily

Stats by Year

Year White Black Moves
2025 1W / 6L / 0D 3W / 3L / 0D 32.6
2024 72W / 69L / 3D 74W / 70L / 3D 59.3
2023 231W / 230L / 11D 224W / 215L / 14D 56.4
2022 271W / 312L / 25D 262W / 333L / 20D 54.7
2020 1W / 0L / 0D 1W / 0L / 1D 58.7

Openings: Most Played

Blitz Opening Games Wins Losses Draws Win Rate
Van t Kruijs Opening 366 177 173 16 48.4%
Kings Pawn Opening 112 44 66 2 39.3%
Alekhines Defense Scandinavian Variation 106 48 54 4 45.3%
Queens Pawn Opening 97 50 43 4 51.5%
Alekhines Defense 96 47 47 2 49.0%
Pirc Defense 66 29 35 2 43.9%
Scandinavian Defense 61 30 29 2 49.2%
Vienna Game 57 26 29 2 45.6%
French Defense 46 28 16 2 60.9%
French Defense Knight Variation 44 20 24 0 45.5%
Daily Opening Games Wins Losses Draws Win Rate
Van t Kruijs Opening 22 12 10 0 54.5%
Scandinavian Defense Mieses Kotrc Variation 9 4 4 1 44.4%
Kings Pawn Opening 8 4 4 0 50.0%
Philidor Defense 8 4 4 0 50.0%
French Defense Knight Variation 5 2 3 0 40.0%
Alekhines Defense 5 4 1 0 80.0%
Queens Pawn Opening 4 2 2 0 50.0%
Van Geet Opening 4 1 3 0 25.0%
Kings Pawn Opening Kings Knight Variation 4 2 2 0 50.0%
English Opening 4 2 2 0 50.0%
Rapid Opening Games Wins Losses Draws Win Rate
Van t Kruijs Opening 6 4 1 1 66.7%
Kings Pawn Opening 4 1 3 0 25.0%
French Defense 3 2 1 0 66.7%
Philidor Defense 3 0 3 0 0.0%
Pirc Defense Modern Defense Geller System 3 0 3 0 0.0%
Alekhines Defense 2 1 1 0 50.0%
Bishops Opening Berlin Defense 2 1 1 0 50.0%
French Defense Knight Variation 2 0 2 0 0.0%
Kings Pawn Opening Leonardis Variation 2 1 0 1 50.0%
Vienna Game Anderssen Defense 2 0 2 0 0.0%

🔥 Streaks

Streak Longest Current
Winning 11 0
Losing 33 1
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