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devilboy88

Playing Since: 2019-02-15 (Inactive)

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Rapid: 575
86W / 93L / 8D
Blitz: 504
208W / 220L / 8D

Profile Summary: devilboy88

Meet devilboy88, a chess enthusiast navigating the battlefield of 64 squares with a style as unpredictable as their username suggests. With a peak Blitz rating of 1153 back in 2019 and a Rapid peak at 711 just this year, devilboy88 is no stranger to both triumphs and setbacks—a true stalwart of the game.

Though their Blitz rating has seen quite a rollercoaster ride, from a highs of 1153 to current days fluctuating around 430-440, devilboy88 plays with dogged persistence. Across over 400 Blitz games, they've chalked up 192 wins against 213 losses and 8 draws—the mark of a player who loves a fight even when the odds are grim. In Rapid games, they've shown patience and cunning, boasting a near 45.99% win rate across almost 200 encounters with a well-rounded record of 86 wins, 93 losses, and 8 draws.

Chess Style & Quirks

Known for a modest 12% early resignation rate, devilboy88 isn’t one to throw in the towel easily—but also knows when to call it. Their games typically stretch to about 56 moves in wins, revealing their fondness for gritty, enduring battles rather than quick finishes. With a comeback rate above 70%, devilboy88 thrives on second chances and sometimes pulls out the unexpected against seemingly lost positions.

It’s said their best time to play is at 10 PM—perhaps fueled by some late-night energy drinks or a secret pact with the chess gods. Beware opponents playing at this witching hour, as devilboy88’s win rate shoots up, powered by tactical sharpness and stubborn resilience.

Opening Preferences – A Tactical Mix

devilboy88’s favorite openings read like a potpourri of mystery and boldness. The “Unknown Opening” holds court as their most-played gambit in Blitz with a roughly 46% win rate, suggesting devilboy88 likes to keep foes guessing. They also dabble in the “Top Secret” strategy, scoring nearly 48%, and occasionally spring the trusty King's Pawn or Scandinavian Defenses. Fun fact: they've won every game they've played with the French Defense Queen's Knight Variation and Owens Defense — talk about niche mastery!

Memorable Recent Highlights

One of devilboy88’s freshest victories featured a swift checkmate using the Scandinavian Defense Mieses Kotrc Variation, decisively ending the game at move 25—a neat reminder they can end things on a high note when everything clicks. On the flip side, their last loss was a brisk affair, reminding us even devilboy88 bows gracefully to the unpredictable dance of chess fortune.

Psychological Profile

The “Tilt Factor” sits comfortably at 9 out of 100, showing devilboy88 keeps their cool under pressure better than many. They exhibit a nearly 50-50 win balance against opponents of similar strength but face a steep uphill struggle against higher-rated adversaries, winning less than 20% of such encounters—a David who knows when to sling those stones carefully!

Whether smashing king’s defenses or quietly outmaneuvering rivals in long endgames, devilboy88’s journey is an entertaining testament to chess as a game of resilience, unpredictability, and just a dash of devilish flair.

Keep an eye on the clock, the board, and devilboy88’s next move—you never know what kind of surprise awaits!


🆚 Opponent Insights

Recent Opponents
segedzin 1W / 0L / 0D
armaan212 1W / 0L / 0D
asevodawhuo 1W / 0L / 0D
brianman300 1W / 0L / 0D
mustfashwiemat 0W / 1L / 0D
Most Played Opponents
alexr330 3W / 0L / 0D
Edwando186 1W / 0L / 1D
mcgaz15 0W / 2L / 0D
praupadhyaya 0W / 2L / 0D
nolfi 0W / 1L / 0D

Rating

Year Bullet Blitz Rapid Daily
2025 504 575
2024 403 550
2023 382
2020 539
2019 668
Rating by Year20192020202320242025668382YearRatingBlitzRapid

Stats by Year

Year White Black Moves
2025 92W / 89L / 6D 93W / 92L / 4D 54.6
2024 5W / 0L / 0D 1W / 5L / 0D 47.8
2023 48W / 45L / 1D 33W / 46L / 3D 46.8
2020 9W / 14L / 0D 11W / 12L / 1D 45.5
2019 0W / 5L / 1D 2W / 5L / 0D 49.2

Openings: Most Played

Blitz Opening Games Wins Losses Draws Win Rate
Unknown Opening 320 148 165 7 46.2%
Top Secret 82 39 42 1 47.6%
Scandinavian Defense Mieses Kotrc Variation 9 3 6 0 33.3%
Kings Pawn Opening 7 6 1 0 85.7%
Scandinavian Defense 4 1 3 0 25.0%
Scandinavian Defense Closed 2 2 0 0 100.0%
Nimzowitsch Defense Kennedy Linksspringer Variation 2 1 1 0 50.0%
Van t Kruijs Opening 2 1 1 0 50.0%
Owens Defense 1 1 0 0 100.0%
Sicilian Defense 1 1 0 0 100.0%
Rapid Opening Games Wins Losses Draws Win Rate
Unknown Opening 187 86 93 8 46.0%

🔥 Streaks

Streak Longest Current
Winning 9 4
Losing 9 0