foamyark: The Chess Adventurer
Once upon a chessboard, foamyark emerged as a fierce tactician with a knack for turning time pressure into triumphs and casual days into strategic showdowns. With a peak bullet rating soaring to a remarkable 1789 in September 2022 and a blitz peak of 1776 later that same year, foamyark strikes a pose right between a rapid-fire attacker and a thoughtful strategist.
Starting off with a perfect win in daily chess back in 2020, foamyark quickly proved that one game was indeed better than none. They are no stranger to the Sicilian Defense, slicing through opponents with an under-1800 blitz prowess especially favoring the Open Dragon and Rauzer Variations. In bullet, their favorite battleground, the Italian Game Two Knights and Sicilian Defense Open Dragon Old Line have been reliable allies, boasting win rates above 70% and known to strike fear in the hearts of even the bravest rivals.
Despite occasional setbacks (because every hero needs a challenge), foamyark’s remarkable 78% comeback rate and solid 54.5% win rate after losing a piece showcase a fighter’s spirit that refuses to capitulate. With an early resignation rate shy of 5%, foamyark prefers to battle on until the very last rook falls or the clock runs out.
foamyark’s style? Long, restless games averaging nearly 57 moves in victory and even longer in defeat, proving that patience is truly a virtue—even if sometimes lost to a sneaky checkmate. Their strengths are magnified playing white, with a near 58% win rate, but black is no slouch either.
When to catch this player at their very best? Avoid the obvious 13:00 hour and instead tune in around early morning or late evening hours, like 4 AM or 9 AM, where foamyark’s win rates climb into the mid-60s percentage wise. Mondays through Thursdays deliver the goods, with Tuesday shining as the weekly crown jewel.
Memorable Battles
In April 2025, foamyark danced through an Indian Game that ended in a thrilling victory on time, after a grueling 52 moves and plenty of tactical fireworks involving queen side sieges and daring piece sacrifices.
More recently, they dazzled with a stunning checkmate in the Nimzowitsch Defense in under 15 moves, proving they can strike fast and merciless when the opportunity arises.
The Opponents’ Perspective
foamyark boasts a surprisingly favorable head-to-head against many, boasting a perfect score against numerous players like lejuan20 and jordanchess13616, but also experiences the humbling sting of losses from familiar foes such as cramdog. This juxtaposition paints a picture of a chess player who embraces every game as both a battle and a lesson.
In Conclusion
foamyark’s chess journey is one of passionate engagement, tactical resilience, and a fair dash of daring. Whether kicking off the day with a bullet blitz or settling into a long daily game, this player is here to entertain, educate, and occasionally frustrate opponents with that signature blend of grit and wit. Keep an eye on the clock and your queen—foamyark is on the prowl!
🆚 Opponent Insights
| Most Played Opponents | ||
|---|---|---|
| rodnixon | 162W / 88L / 5D | |
| alexhertog | 15W / 8L / 1D | |
| shinywrecker | 2W / 22L / 0D | |
| jeyanthan007 | 15W / 7L / 0D | |
| briyanil | 12W / 5L / 0D | |
Rating
| Year | Bullet | Blitz | Rapid | Daily |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 1488 | 1529 | 1488 | 1243 |
| 2024 | 1553 | 1520 | 1493 | |
| 2023 | 1687 | 1567 | 1613 | 1172 |
| 2022 | 1666 | 1731 | ||
| 2021 | 1619 | 1403 | ||
| 2020 | 1616 | 1476 | 1448 | 1264 |
Stats by Year
| Year | White | Black | Moves |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 5W / 1L / 0D | 1W / 4L / 1D | 67.4 |
| 2024 | 9W / 20L / 0D | 10W / 18L / 0D | 66.2 |
| 2023 | 42W / 34L / 0D | 34W / 39L / 5D | 63.6 |
| 2022 | 85W / 46L / 1D | 80W / 49L / 4D | 55.6 |
| 2021 | 8W / 5L / 0D | 10W / 6L / 0D | 59.5 |
| 2020 | 427W / 269L / 36D | 435W / 257L / 28D | 61.2 |
Openings: Most Played
| Blitz Opening | Games | Wins | Losses | Draws | Win Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sicilian Defense | 35 | 18 | 15 | 2 | 51.4% |
| Unknown | 28 | 15 | 13 | 0 | 53.6% |
| Sicilian Defense: Dragon Variation, Yugoslav Attack | 21 | 13 | 7 | 1 | 61.9% |
| Blackburne Shilling Gambit | 19 | 12 | 5 | 2 | 63.2% |
| Amazon Attack | 16 | 9 | 7 | 0 | 56.2% |
| Sicilian Defense: Closed | 16 | 8 | 7 | 1 | 50.0% |
| Sicilian Defense: Dragon Variation | 15 | 10 | 5 | 0 | 66.7% |
| Italian Game: Classical Variation, Ghulam-Kassim Variation | 15 | 6 | 8 | 1 | 40.0% |
| Scandinavian Defense | 14 | 11 | 3 | 0 | 78.6% |
| Barnes Defense | 13 | 8 | 5 | 0 | 61.5% |
| Daily Opening | Games | Wins | Losses | Draws | Win Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| QGD: Semi-Tarrasch, 5.cxd5 Nxd5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.0% |
| QGD: 4.Bg5 Be7 5.cxd5 Nxd5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.0% |
| QGD: 3.Nc3 Bb4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Sicilian Defense: Accelerated Dragon | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.0% |
| English Opening: Mikenas-Carls Variation | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 100.0% |
| Philidor Defense | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Amazon Attack | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 100.0% |
| Sicilian Defense: Closed, Anti-Sveshnikov Variation, Kharlov-Kramnik Line | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 100.0% |
| French Defense: Exchange Variation | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Elephant Gambit | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 100.0% |
| Bullet Opening | Games | Wins | Losses | Draws | Win Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sicilian Defense | 114 | 71 | 40 | 3 | 62.3% |
| Sicilian Defense: Dragon Variation, Yugoslav Attack | 95 | 59 | 32 | 4 | 62.1% |
| Amar Gambit | 86 | 51 | 30 | 5 | 59.3% |
| Italian Game: Two Knights Defense | 73 | 52 | 21 | 0 | 71.2% |
| Scandinavian Defense | 59 | 36 | 22 | 1 | 61.0% |
| Amazon Attack | 54 | 32 | 19 | 3 | 59.3% |
| French Defense | 48 | 29 | 17 | 2 | 60.4% |
| Benoni Defense: Benoni Gambit Accepted | 48 | 30 | 17 | 1 | 62.5% |
| Scotch Game | 44 | 27 | 15 | 2 | 61.4% |
| Colle System: Rhamphorhynchus Variation | 37 | 16 | 18 | 3 | 43.2% |
| Rapid Opening | Games | Wins | Losses | Draws | Win Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sicilian Defense | 12 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 41.7% |
| Sicilian Defense: Dragon Variation | 8 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 62.5% |
| Sicilian Defense: Dragon Variation, Yugoslav Attack | 8 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 62.5% |
| Blackburne Shilling Gambit | 6 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 33.3% |
| Petrov's Defense | 6 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 50.0% |
| Sicilian Defense: Alapin Variation | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 33.3% |
| Italian Game: Two Knights Defense, Knorre Variation | 5 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 20.0% |
| Sicilian Defense: Moscow Variation, Haag Gambit | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 75.0% |
| Bird Opening: Dutch Variation, Batavo Gambit | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 100.0% |
| Scandinavian Defense | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 75.0% |
🔥 Streaks
| Streak | Longest | Current |
|---|---|---|
| Winning | 15 | 0 |
| Losing | 12 | 1 |