Player Profile: filayy
Meet filayy, a chess warrior who's been making waves on the digital 64-square battlefield since at least 2019. Starting with humble bullet ratings dipping below 900 at times, filayy has soared to a fearsome peak bullet rating of over 2100 by 2025 – a trajectory that could make a rook jealous!
With bullet games numbering in the thousands, filayy has accumulated an impressive 13,241 wins, matched with equally fierce resilience through 12,172 losses and 1,575 draws. This player is no quitter either, boasting an astounding 91% comeback rate and a low early resignation rate, proving they fight tooth and nail until the bitter end.
The opening repertoire is as diverse as it is strategic. Filayy favors the Italian Game in bullet, clocking over 1,100 games with just under 53% success. The Nimzowitsch Larsen Attack isn’t just a clever name—it’s one of filayy’s secret weapons, leading to some of their most notable recent victories.
A connoisseur of speed chess, filayy exhibits a blend of patience and lightning-fast intuition. They excel at long endgames, with an average of 81 moves per win, indicating a knack for grinding advantages and squeezing out wins in marathon battles. Don’t be fooled by the speed: beneath the rapid flicks lies a sharp strategic mind.
Speaking of speed, filayy’s best time to play is around 7pm, presumably when coffee kicks in and the chess engine inside fires on all cylinders. Their time trouble tricks have won them countless games, with a large share of wins courtesy of opponents running out of time—though the skill behind that speed is definitely real.
Here’s a fun fact: filayy once won a nail-biter on time by cleverly deploying the Nimzowitsch Larsen Attack in a bullet game. It’s moves like these, blending classical theory with a bit of sneaky flair, that keep opponents on edge. So if you see filayy online, be prepared for a duel that’s both tactical and psychological.
Current ratings reflect filayy’s elite status: a near-2000 blitz rating and a rapid rating just shy of that make filayy a formidable opponent across all formats. And let’s not forget bullet, where filayy’s 2100+ peak rating places them comfortably in the upper echelons of internet speed chess.
Whether battling for glory in bullet or methodically outmaneuvering rivals in blitz and rapid, filayy is a player blending tenacity, tactical depth, and a dash of showmanship. In the immortal words of chess legends everywhere: “Watch out or filayy will checkmate you before you finish your coffee!”
Keep an eye on this one - the king of quick strikes and slow burns on the chessboard!
Recent Triumph
In a recent 60-seconds bullet game, filayy dazzled with the Nimzowitsch Larsen Attack, outlasting a fierce opponent (P3R) in a relentless 54-move tussle, eventually winning on time. Strategy, stamina, and speed all in one package!
View the game🆚 Opponent Insights
| Recent Opponents | ||
|---|---|---|
| amro-mohamed | 1W / 0L / 0D | |
| oleholiinyk | 1W / 0L / 0D | |
| 1poppymilk | 12W / 8L / 1D | |
| toru_bb | 0W / 1L / 0D | |
| kostas10k | 2W / 0L / 0D | |
| Most Played Opponents | ||
|---|---|---|
| michael nevrotzki | 120W / 71L / 18D | |
| uws82 | 27W / 23L / 2D | |
| brio1 | 26W / 23L / 2D | |
| lagoonized | 29W / 20L / 1D | |
| kiruha87 | 27W / 19L / 2D | |
Rating
| Year | Bullet | Blitz | Rapid | Daily |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 2000 | 1811 | 1751 | |
| 2024 | 2000 | 1845 | 1839 | |
| 2023 | 1900 | 1691 | ||
| 2022 | 1890 | 1647 | ||
| 2021 | 1817 | 1585 | 1682 | |
| 2020 | 1632 | 1645 | 1584 | |
| 2019 | 1374 | 1387 | 1420 |
Stats by Year
| Year | White | Black | Moves |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 651W / 582L / 98D | 638W / 600L / 88D | 85.8 |
| 2024 | 1626W / 1486L / 210D | 1640W / 1451L / 225D | 85.0 |
| 2023 | 1151W / 1052L / 156D | 1146W / 1069L / 154D | 80.6 |
| 2022 | 1799W / 1596L / 217D | 1744W / 1664L / 187D | 79.4 |
| 2021 | 1654W / 1415L / 155D | 1509W / 1593L / 147D | 72.7 |
| 2020 | 1160W / 1063L / 95D | 1123W / 1079L / 97D | 71.0 |
| 2019 | 508W / 413L / 41D | 429W / 499L / 44D | 69.2 |
Openings: Most Played
| Bullet Opening | Games | Wins | Losses | Draws | Win Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Italian Game | 1198 | 634 | 496 | 68 | 52.9% |
| Scandinavian Defense | 802 | 382 | 375 | 45 | 47.6% |
| Three Knights Opening | 783 | 386 | 351 | 46 | 49.3% |
| Scotch Game | 728 | 363 | 313 | 52 | 49.9% |
| French Defense Knight Variation Two Knights Variation | 724 | 342 | 336 | 46 | 47.2% |
| Pirc Defense Modern Defense Geller System | 588 | 301 | 248 | 39 | 51.2% |
| Caro Kann Defense | 562 | 267 | 264 | 31 | 47.5% |
| Reti Opening Kingside Fianchetto Variation | 557 | 276 | 247 | 34 | 49.5% |
| Modern Defense with | 519 | 260 | 234 | 25 | 50.1% |
| Kings Fianchetto Opening | 511 | 248 | 227 | 36 | 48.5% |
| Blitz Opening | Games | Wins | Losses | Draws | Win Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Italian Game | 404 | 194 | 189 | 21 | 48.0% |
| Philidor Defense | 221 | 112 | 101 | 8 | 50.7% |
| Kings Pawn Opening | 214 | 107 | 100 | 7 | 50.0% |
| Scandinavian Defense | 214 | 95 | 112 | 7 | 44.4% |
| Ruy Lopez Opening Old Steinitz Defense | 198 | 70 | 113 | 15 | 35.4% |
| Scotch Game | 180 | 85 | 86 | 9 | 47.2% |
| French Defense Knight Variation | 161 | 79 | 76 | 6 | 49.1% |
| Bishops Opening | 157 | 67 | 81 | 9 | 42.7% |
| Italian Game Two Knights Modern Bishops Opening | 144 | 76 | 61 | 7 | 52.8% |
| Giuoco Piano Game Giuoco Pianissimo Italian Four Knights Variation | 122 | 70 | 45 | 7 | 57.4% |
| Rapid Opening | Games | Wins | Losses | Draws | Win Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Italian Game | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 60.0% |
| Queens Gambit Declined Queens Knight Variation | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 50.0% |
| Italian Game Two Knights Modern Bishops Opening | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 75.0% |
| Queens Pawn Opening Zukertort Chigorin Variation | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 100.0% |
| Caro Kann Defense | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 66.7% |
| Nimzowitsch Defense Declined | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Top Secret | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 100.0% |
| Philidor Defense | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 100.0% |
| Ruy Lopez Opening Old Steinitz Defense | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 50.0% |
| French Defense Exchange Variation | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 100.0% |
🔥 Streaks
| Streak | Longest | Current |
|---|---|---|
| Winning | 15 | 2 |
| Losing | 14 | 0 |