Meet drhartsock76: The Blitz Bandit of the Chessboard
In the electrifying world of blitz chess, where seconds vanish faster than your queen, drhartsock76 thrives like a caffeinated knight on a quest for checkmate glory. With a peak blitz rating soaring to 430 in May 2025, this player has battled through 410+ blitz games, winning 184 and sketching out 25 stalemates — plenty of drama for a dash!
Opening Moves & Signature Styles
Known for dabbling in an eclectic set of openings, drhartsock76 has a fondness for the Alekhine's Defense and the Queens Pawn Opening Accelerated London System, boasting win rates of over 60% in these tricky gateways to victory. Whether it’s the Scandinavian Defense or the classic King’s Pawn Opening, drhartsock76 balances aggressive play with a knack for keeping the opponent guessing.
Playing Style & Personality
Don’t blink—this player loves endgames with an impatience that borders on poetic. With an average of ~54 moves per win, patience meets passion as drhartsock76 mixes strategic patience with tactical bashes. And, when the heat is on, often around 3 PM (their declared “best time of day to play”), they hit their stride with a jaw-dropping 100% win rate at 15:00 hours. It’s like magic — or coffee. Or both.
Notable Stats
- Longest winning streak: 7 games — because who doesn’t love a good hot streak?
- Average move at first capture: move 5 — early aggression is their jam.
- Endgame frequency: a sturdy 63.8%, proving they like their games to simmer.
- Tilt factor: 9 - because even grandmasters have their “why did I just blunder that?” moments.
Recent Triumph & Trials
One of drhartsock76’s freshest victories was a swift checkmate against aurum1992, showcasing a fine blend of finesse and tactical fireworks in just 22 moves. On the flip side, the mysterious c96761 remains a worthy adversary, having secured wins on time against drhartsock76 — because sometimes in blitz, it’s not just about strategy, but surviving the clock!
Psychological Chess Wars
With a comeback rate of nearly 78%! Even when pieces go missing, drhartsock76 fights back like a phoenix rising from the ashes of blunders. This player might lose a piece, sure, but expect some serious vengeance on the board after!
A Personality as Unique as Their Play
Whether it’s experimenting with offbeat openings like the Van t Kruijs Opening or confidently wielding the King's Pawn Opening Leonardis Variation, drhartsock76 embodies the spirit of a fearless tactician with a dash of creativity and a sprinkle of unpredictability.
[[Chart|Rating|Blitz|2025-05-2025-06]]In Closing
With every ticking clock, drhartsock76 proves that chess is not just about the pieces, but about timing, psychology, and a bit of flair. So next time you see them online, brace yourself: the Blitz Bandit is ready for battle.
🆚 Opponent Insights
| Most Played Opponents | ||
|---|---|---|
| brfttt | 0W / 2L / 0D | View Games |
| c96761 | 1W / 1L / 0D | View Games |
| kral-nikola | 2W / 0L / 0D | View Games |
| lex-ander | 2W / 0L / 0D | View Games |
| possessedcarcass | 1W / 1L / 0D | View Games |
Rating
| Year | Bullet | Blitz | Rapid | Daily |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 153 | 205 | 572 |
Stats by Year
| Year | White | Black | Moves |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 168W / 191L / 24D | 171W / 189L / 16D | 62.8 |
Openings: Most Played
| Blitz Opening | Games | Wins | Losses | Draws | Win Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Van t Kruijs Opening | 78 | 39 | 38 | 1 | 50.0% |
| Kings Pawn Opening | 66 | 31 | 32 | 3 | 47.0% |
| Kings Pawn Opening Kings Knight Variation | 48 | 22 | 26 | 0 | 45.8% |
| Queens Pawn Opening | 40 | 14 | 19 | 7 | 35.0% |
| Mieses Opening | 33 | 12 | 18 | 3 | 36.4% |
| Scandinavian Defense | 30 | 15 | 14 | 1 | 50.0% |
| Modern Defense with | 26 | 12 | 9 | 5 | 46.1% |
| Alekhines Defense | 24 | 14 | 9 | 1 | 58.3% |
| Kings Pawn Opening Leonardis Variation | 19 | 9 | 10 | 0 | 47.4% |
| Bishops Opening | 16 | 6 | 8 | 2 | 37.5% |
| Rapid Opening | Games | Wins | Losses | Draws | Win Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Van t Kruijs Opening | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 33.3% |
| Modern Defense with | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 50.0% |
| Polish Opening | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Scandinavian Defense Mieses Kotrc Variation | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Scandinavian Defense | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0.0% |
| English Opening Anglo Scandinavian Defense | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mieses Opening | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Slav Defense | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.0% |
| French Defense Normal Variation | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 100.0% |
| Queens Pawn Opening | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 100.0% |
| Bullet Opening | Games | Wins | Losses | Draws | Win Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kings Pawn Opening | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 25.0% |
| Queens Pawn Opening | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 25.0% |
| Kings Pawn Opening Kings Knight Variation | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 25.0% |
| Queens Pawn Opening Blackmar Gambit | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Bishops Opening | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Reti Opening | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 50.0% |
| Van t Kruijs Opening | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% |
| Undefined | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Saragossa Opening | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Nimzowitsch Defense Scandinavian Bogoljubov Berlin Gambit | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 100.0% |
🔥 Streaks
| Streak | Longest | Current |
|---|---|---|
| Winning | 8 | 0 |
| Losing | 9 | 1 |