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drummer84

Playing Since: 2023-07-22 (Active)

Wow Factor: ♟♟

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Daily: 1009
16W / 4L / 1D
Rapid: 1189
544W / 453L / 46D
Blitz: 765
2484W / 2473L / 106D
Bullet: 497
541W / 519L / 8D

Profile Summary of drummer84

Meet drummer84, a chess enthusiast whose rating journey resembles a rollercoaster powered by determination and probably a caffeine-fueled brain! Starting with modest beginnings in 2023, drummer84 has steadily drummed up an impressive progress across all chess formats, with a peakRapid rating soaring up to an impressive 1175 in April 2025.

Playing Style & Strengths

A strategic tactician, drummer84’s strength lies in patience and resilience. With an early resignation rate of just 2.1%, and frequent endgames in over half their games, this player clearly knows how to fight to the bitter end. The come back rate of nearly 77% tells us that losing a piece is just a temporary plot twist, never the final act.

Balanced in attack, drummer84 enjoys playing with the white pieces slightly more successfully, boasting a win rate of 52.68%, while still holding a respectable 46.79% win rate with black. The average moves per win hover around 51, proving this player likes a good long game—because who has time for boring quick mates anyway?

Preferred Openings

If you face drummer84, expect to meet the Queen's Gambit Accepted (Old Variation), a favorite opening where drummer84 enjoys a solid 58% win rate in blitz. The Caro-Kann Defense and the Englund Gambit also feature prominently in their opening arsenal, proving versatility and a dash of surprise to keep opponents on their toes. And yes, despite the ominous name, the "Top Secret" opening has been tested many times, even if the win rate hovers around a humble 46%.

Notable Achievements

  • Highest Blitz Rating: 937 (March 2025)
  • Highest Rapid Rating: 1175 (April 2025)
  • Highest Daily Rating: 1046 (November 2024)
  • Longest Winning Streak: 12 games

Mood & Psychology

According to the data, drummer84’s tilt factor is reasonably low at 12—a sign that this player can handle the heat and keep focused when the games get tough. Best time to challenge drummer84? At 9 AM when their brain seems to be firing on all cylinders. Avoid 8 AM or 13:00 hours unless you’re ready for some serious chess action!

Recent Highlights

In their last victorious encounter, drummer84 delivered a masterclass in the Caro-Kann Defense - Exchange Variation, securing a checkmate against their opponent in a thrilling blitz game on May 20, 2025. The game showcases precision and flair, with tactical strikes that would make even the grumpiest grandmaster nod in approval.

Of course, defeat is part of the journey, and drummer84 recently faced tough loss battling the Englund Gambit—losing on time but definitely not on spirit. The game ended with a whirlwind of action, proving that even the best drum solos have their quiet moments.

In Summary

drummer84 combines a strategic mindset with a knack for comebacks and a love for enduring battles. Whether it’s the rapid pace of blitz or the slower, thoughtful daily format, this player’s chess journey is both inspiring and entertaining. If you want to see brilliance mixed with a touch of musical rhythm (chessboards and drumsticks alike), drummer84 is the name to follow.

Keep an eye on the clock when playing them — the beat drops hard, and so do the checkmates!


🆚 Opponent Insights

Most Played Opponents
eraser84 5W / 1L / 1D
Cam Nelson 3W / 2L / 1D
ebrahim7890 2W / 4L / 0D
jas4546 3W / 3L / 0D
targuawi 2W / 3L / 0D

Rating

Year Bullet Blitz Rapid Daily
2025 482 677 1165 1009
2024 419 724 1118 1046
2023 291 450 914 878
Rating by Year2023202420251165291YearRatingBulletBlitzRapidDaily

Stats by Year

Year White Black Moves
2025 362W / 320L / 19D 321W / 360L / 21D 56.9
2024 1285W / 1087L / 41D 1099W / 1249L / 42D 53.4
2023 238W / 205L / 21D 243W / 203L / 16D 58.1

Openings: Most Played

Blitz Opening Games Wins Losses Draws Win Rate
Queens Gambit Accepted Old Variation 463 268 184 11 57.9%
Top Secret 316 145 160 11 45.9%
Caro Kann Defense 315 154 153 8 48.9%
Englund Gambit 261 137 119 5 52.5%
Queens Gambit Declined Marshall Defense 231 126 101 4 54.5%
French Defense 153 73 77 3 47.7%
Queens Gambit Declined Queens Knight Variation 139 69 67 3 49.6%
Queens Pawn Opening Horwitz Defense 129 59 68 2 45.7%
French Defense Knight Variation 107 52 53 2 48.6%
Queens Pawn Opening 100 49 50 1 49.0%
Rapid Opening Games Wins Losses Draws Win Rate
Queens Gambit Accepted Old Variation 47 27 20 0 57.5%
Englund Gambit 46 23 18 5 50.0%
French Defense Knight Variation 36 22 12 2 61.1%
French Defense 33 12 21 0 36.4%
Queens Gambit Declined Marshall Defense 30 15 14 1 50.0%
Queens Pawn Opening Horwitz Defense 27 15 11 1 55.6%
Queens Pawn Opening 26 12 13 1 46.1%
Queens Gambit Accepted Central Variation 23 13 9 1 56.5%
French Defense Advance Variation 22 10 10 2 45.5%
French Defense Advance Paulsen Attack 20 10 8 2 50.0%
Daily Opening Games Wins Losses Draws Win Rate
French Defense Normal Variation 3 2 1 0 66.7%
Queens Gambit Accepted Central Variation Alekhine System 2 1 0 1 50.0%
Queens Gambit 2 2 0 0 100.0%
Slav Defense 1 1 0 0 100.0%
Queens Pawn Opening Zukertort Variation 1 1 0 0 100.0%
French Defense 1 1 0 0 100.0%
English Defense 1 0 1 0 0.0%
Queens Gambit Accepted 1 1 0 0 100.0%
Queens Gambit Declined Marshall Defense 1 1 0 0 100.0%
Tarrasch Defense Two Knights Variation 1 1 0 0 100.0%
Bullet Opening Games Wins Losses Draws Win Rate
Top Secret 121 57 61 3 47.1%
Queens Gambit Accepted Old Variation 79 50 29 0 63.3%
Englund Gambit 71 35 35 1 49.3%
Caro Kann Defense 65 36 28 1 55.4%
French Defense 45 25 20 0 55.6%
Queens Pawn Opening Horwitz Defense 33 17 16 0 51.5%
Queens Gambit Declined Chigorin Defense 32 13 19 0 40.6%
French Defense Knight Variation 24 5 19 0 20.8%
Caro Kann Defense Exchange Variation 23 15 8 0 65.2%
Van t Kruijs Opening 23 12 10 1 52.2%

🔥 Streaks

Streak Longest Current
Winning 12 0
Losing 12 1