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drewfyou

Playing Since: 2023-05-01 (Active)

Wow Factor: ♟♟

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Daily: 254
0W / 2L / 0D
Rapid: 990
346W / 289L / 29D
Blitz: 570
41W / 34L / 3D
Bullet: 346
3312W / 3359L / 46D

Meet drewfyou: Chess's Unpredictable Maestro

In the realm of pawns, knights, and elusive bishops, drewfyou dances on the 64 squares with a flair that could be described as equal parts crafty grandmaster and mischievous prankster. Starting modestly with a bullet rating hovering around the 200s back in 2023, drewfyou has steadily climbed the ladder, peaking impressively at 733 in bullet chess and an astonishing 991 in rapid games as of mid-2025. Clearly, rapid is where the magic happens, with a win rate that suggests they’ve turned ticking clocks into ticking victories.

With an uncanny 66.34% comeback rate, drewfyou is the player everyone fears: the one who’s down a piece but not out of the fight — just when you think the game’s slipping away, look out for their sneaky resurgence! This stubborn spirit pairs nicely with an admirable average moves per win at around 45, proving patience is a virtue, even in blitz-hungry online arenas.

It’s not all smooth sailing; a tilt factor of 19 hints that even this chess warrior isn’t immune to the occasional “why did I just blunder that?” moment — but hey, who isn’t? Our hero’s psychological battle peaks around 3 PM, possibly fueled by the perfect afternoon snack and a strong coffee.

Opening Repertoire Highlights

  • King's Pawn Opening, King's Knight Variation: Drewfyou’s playground, boasting a strong win rate of over 56%, fortified by quick tactical shots and solid positional play.
  • Ponziani Opening: A lesser-used gem in modern chess, but with a notorious 59.8% win rate here, drawn from over 200 battles – this opening sneaks up on opponents like a ninja in slippers.
  • Pirc Defense Family: Played with mixed results but always dangerous; drewfyou keeps adversaries guessing with flexibility and surprises.
  • Rapid Category Preference: Particularly fond of aggressive setups reflected in the Ponziani and Pirc variations, where the win rates soar into the 60s effortlessly.

Recent Memorable Battles

In one of the latest thrilling encounters, drewfyou executed a blistering attack against Joey_eckert, culminating in a sharp 7.Bxf7+ sacrifice, leading to a victorious finish on time. Another match showcased tactical prowess with a swift checkmate against Nady0608 — bringing home wins not only through strategy but sometimes through downright boldness.

Style & Personality

This player exhibits a balanced approach: favoring neither stalemate nor overly drawn out endgames but instead going for dynamic, engaging battles that keep spectators on their toes. Quick to resign only about 5% of the time early on, but with a high frequency of endgame appearances (40%), they clearly enjoy the battle until the very last pawn or knight remains.

With nearly equal win chances playing as White (52.3%) and Black (46.9%), drewfyou is an adaptable force — comfortable controlling the board whether striking first or defending against the opponent’s onslaught.

Known for embracing the unpredictable, drewfyou keeps opponents and fans alike guessing whether the next move will be genius or a hilarious blunder (often both!). Armed with a wicked sense of humor in the face of 2,900+ bullet losses and an equally impressive tally of wins, they prove resilience isn't just a virtue; it's a lifestyle.

Whether you’re looking for a fierce rival or a charming chess story, drewfyou is a name destined to make waves, one bold check and quirky gambit at a time.

"Chess is life, but I like to live on the edge... and sometimes on the edge of a time forfeiture."


🆚 Opponent Insights

Recent Opponents
mickeypeace 0W / 1L / 0D
corgilover104 1W / 0L / 0D
ilowkeysuckatchess123 1W / 0L / 0D
muhdmasri_03 0W / 1L / 0D
big_pp_ed 0W / 1L / 0D
Most Played Opponents
jfarnzy 4W / 18L / 0D
gretelchen1 4W / 2L / 0D
banzai2023 4W / 1L / 0D
fierygrasshopper 4W / 0L / 0D
rulletrapp 1W / 3L / 0D

Rating

Year Bullet Blitz Rapid Daily
2025 382 628 966
2024 416 308 922
2023 226 257 533 254
Rating by Year202320242025966226YearRatingBulletBlitzRapid

Stats by Year

Year White Black Moves
2025 285W / 277L / 5D 278W / 278L / 5D 47.1
2024 1028W / 848L / 17D 869W / 1004L / 26D 48.5
2023 492W / 488L / 11D 475W / 511L / 10D 42.4

Openings: Most Played

Rapid Opening Games Wins Losses Draws Win Rate
Pirc Defense 69 35 32 2 50.7%
Kings Pawn Opening Kings Knight Variation 47 29 16 2 61.7%
Ponziani Opening 44 29 15 0 65.9%
Ponziani Opening Jaenisch Counterattack 37 16 19 2 43.2%
Pirc Defense Modern Defense Geller System 29 17 11 1 58.6%
Kings Pawn Opening 28 14 14 0 50.0%
Queens Pawn Opening 24 13 7 4 54.2%
Pirc Defense Classical Variation 22 6 15 1 27.3%
Philidor Defense 21 14 7 0 66.7%
Van t Kruijs Opening 21 11 9 1 52.4%
Bullet Opening Games Wins Losses Draws Win Rate
Kings Pawn Opening Kings Knight Variation 412 233 176 3 56.5%
Pirc Defense 316 147 164 5 46.5%
Ponziani Opening Jaenisch Counterattack 288 159 128 1 55.2%
Pirc Defense Modern Defense Geller System 276 140 136 0 50.7%
Alekhines Defense 268 118 148 2 44.0%
Kings Pawn Opening 268 133 135 0 49.6%
Ponziani Opening 232 138 93 1 59.5%
Scandinavian Defense 212 101 108 3 47.6%
Van t Kruijs Opening 187 96 90 1 51.3%
Petrovs Defense 172 92 79 1 53.5%
Blitz Opening Games Wins Losses Draws Win Rate
Pirc Defense 7 5 2 0 71.4%
Ponziani Opening 6 4 2 0 66.7%
Pirc Defense Classical Variation 6 3 3 0 50.0%
Ponziani Opening Jaenisch Counterattack 5 5 0 0 100.0%
Caro Kann Defense 4 1 3 0 25.0%
Pirc Defense Modern Defense Geller System 4 4 0 0 100.0%
Kings Pawn Opening Kings Knight Variation 4 2 2 0 50.0%
Alekhines Defense 3 1 2 0 33.3%
Scandinavian Defense Mieses Kotrc Variation 3 1 1 1 33.3%
Philidor Defense 3 1 2 0 33.3%
Daily Opening Games Wins Losses Draws Win Rate
Caro Kann Defense Classical Variation 1 0 1 0 0.0%
Kings Pawn Opening 1 0 1 0 0.0%

🔥 Streaks

Streak Longest Current
Winning 13 0
Losing 19 1