Dominick Busanic (DINNKO007)
Meet Dominick Busanic, a chess warrior whose journey through the royal game is as spirited as a knight on a caffeine rush. With a blitz rating peaking at a respectable 1360 in December 2024 and a rapid rating climbing up to 1475, Dominick proves that patience may be a virtue, but speed and unexpected tactical flair wins the day.
Playing Style & Stats
Dominick’s style is that of a fighter who refuses to back down. With an impressive 87.83% comeback rate, this player has the resilience to bounce back even when the odds are stacked—because who doesn’t love a good underdog story? Known for an average of around 67 moves per win, Dominick enjoys the long haul as much as the quick skirmish.
- White win rate: 51.01%
- Black win rate: 46.65%
- Early resignation rate: just 0.69% (giving opponents hope, but rarely!)
- Endgame Frequency: A hearty 73.57%, proving he’s no stranger to the grind
Master of Defenses
If openings were battles, Dominick prefers the thrill of the Scandinavian and Nimzowitsch Defenses, playing these solid yet tricky lines often in blitz. The Kings Gambit also flickers in his repertoire, hinting at a romantic soul who doesn’t shy away from gambits and sacrifices. When Dominick rolls out the Kings Gambit Declined, his win rate spikes to nearly 60%—a testament to his flair for seizing the initiative.
A Day in the Life (Chess-Wise)
Timing is everything, and Dominick's best hour to strike on the chessboard is bright and early at 7 AM—beat that sleepyhead opponents! Although Sundays to Saturdays show a consistent winning attitude hovering near 49-50%, it seems he’s got a particular knack for conquering the board before breakfast.
Recent Battles
Victory and defeat are both familiar to Dominick. Recently, he delivered a swift checkmate with the King’s Gambit Accepted, proving his aggressive instincts are sharp. Yet, like any true competitor, he’s also felt the sting of time losses—but don’t worry, he bounces back stronger with every clock-related blunder.
Fun Facts
- Longest winning streak: 11 games - enough to make any chess engine blink!
- Current losing streak: 1 (because even the best have off days)
- More wins than losses overall, with a blitz record nearing an epic 3638 wins!
In the world of online chess, Dominick (aka DINNKO007) is that energetic knight who skirmishes relentlessly, sacrifices with flair, and never lets his rating stagnate. Whether it’s rapid-fire blitz or the strategic grind of rapid games, he’s always ready to prove that every pawn push counts—and every coffee break is just a moment to prepare the next brutal attack.