dpboth

Player Profile: dpboth

Meet dpboth, a rapid chess enthusiast who’s been steadily climbing the rating ladder with the determination of a knight on a quest. With a peak rapid rating of 844 back in November 2024, dpboth has shown resilient growth and an unwavering passion for the game, even when the mercury hovers around 700–800.

Playing Style and Statistics

Known for an adventurous approach to openings, dpboth enjoys the Scandinavian Defense and the Queen’s Pawn Opening, boasting win rates around 60% and above in some variations. The Van t Kruijs Opening is their secret weapon, shining brightest with a stellar 77.78% win rate—clearly a move not everyone sees coming!

When it comes to match tempo, dpboth prefers their battles in the afternoon, peaking in preparation and cunning around 10 AM, with a particularly sharp knack for games starting at 10:00 and scoring a whopping 75% win rate between 10 and 3 AM—clearly, chess and late-night strategy session mix well for this player.

Psychological Game

Don't be fooled by the mild tilt factor of 5—dpboth bounces back with a fierce 66% comeback rate, proving that even when down a piece, this resilient player claws back with tactical awareness and grit.

Memorable Moments

dpboth’s recent games have been checkmate symphonies: just take a glimpse at two recent wins concluded with brilliant checkmates on May 23, 2025. Whether wielding the Queen’s Pawn Opening to launch a surprise attack or orchestrating a subtle squeeze, dpboth knows how to put opponents in a checkmate chokehold. Losses happen, sure, but the determination to keep learning keeps them coming back to the board, armed with new strategies.

Fun Facts

• Averages about 52 moves per win—long, thoughtful battles rather than quick skirmishes.
• Wins slightly more with White (53%) but doesn’t shy away from fighting with Black pieces either (48%).
• Early resignation by opponents occurs infrequently—only about 3%—so dpboth’s games usually go the distance.
• Has faced a colorful cast of opponents, some with quirky usernames like 'soul-eater01' and 'roro_mano,' and even boasts a perfect win rate against several rivals!

In summary, dpboth is a savvy rapid player with a mix of calculated aggression and steady resilience. Whether it’s a cunning Scandinavian or a tricky Queen’s Pawn, this player demonstrates chess prowess seasoned with a touch of humor—and maybe a secret stash of coffee to fuel those prime 10 AM games.