Fouracle - The Chess Conqueror with a Twist
Meet Fouracle, a formidable chess player who dances through the complexities of the game like a caffeinated bishop on an open diagonal. Starting with a blitz rating just shy of 1900 back in 2009, Fouracle’s journey is a thrilling rollercoaster of tactical brilliance and surprising resilience.
From Humble Beginnings to Peak Blitz Glory
Fouracle began grinding in the blitz arena, consistently sharpening their skills and pushing their rating upward. By early 2017, the rating hovered well over 2300; by 2023, they hit an impressive peak of 2733 blitz rating — seriously, enough to make chess engines sweat!
Bullet Storms and Daily Delights
Fast and furious, Fouracle's bullet games have seen a max rating of 2728, and a blistering win record to match. Yet, they're no one-trick pony. With consistent victories and even domination in daily chess, including a peak daily rating over 2100, they’re skilled at the long game too, where patience (and the occasional coffee break) pays off.
Opening Choices - A Recipe for Success
When it comes to openings, Fouracle prefers a mix of strategic versatility and aggressive flair. Master of the Italian Game Two Knights Modern Bishops Opening and Pirc Defense, they boast win rates exceeding 53% in blitz. Bullet games see a fondness for the Colle System and Indian Game Knights Variation East Indian Defense, where they practically sparkle with win rates over 60%. Clearly, Fouracle knows how to catch opponents off-guard before the opening phase even ends.
Style and Strategy
Known for an exceptionally high endgame frequency (playing out over 83% of games to the bitter end), Fouracle is not one to throw in the towel early — unless, of course, their opponent makes a blunder so obvious it's almost funny. They average 87 moves per win, proving meticulousness pays off, much like a squirrel hoarding nuts before winter.
Psychological Edge
Here’s the kicker: Fouracle has an outstanding comeback rate of nearly 89%—so if you think you’re winning, think again! Blundering a piece? No problem; Fouracle wins over half of those fights anyway. The one-sided loss rate is a minuscule 0.78%, meaning this player rarely folds under pressure. With a tilt factor of just 13, Fouracle stays as cool as a cucumber — even when the clock ticks ominously close to zero.
Weapons of Choice
Diving into recent battles, Fouracle demonstrated skillful mastery of the Indian Game Knights Variation with a crushing victory by resignation — proving again that their strategic patience and precise timing lead opponents to throw in the towel gracefully rather than endure the onslaught.
Opponent Chronicles
Having tangled most with players like serexl (169 battles!), ninjaweasel, and ari_o, Fouracle’s career showcases diversity in competition and tenacity — always ready to tackle a challenge head-on!
Conclusion
In short, Fouracle plays chess like a grandmaster who’s had just the right amount of espresso: sharp, relentless, and with a dash of humor. Whether blitzing through battles or patiently conquering the board move by move, Fouracle’s profile screams “Don’t underestimate the power of a well-timed fork and a witty mind!”
🆚 Opponent Insights
| Most Played Opponents | ||
|---|---|---|
| serexl | 159W / 8L / 2D | View Games |
| ninjaweasel | 37W / 39L / 9D | View Games |
| ari_o | 41W / 24L / 2D | View Games |
| will_graham | 28W / 27L / 7D | View Games |
| koe-kto | 33W / 16L / 11D | View Games |
Rating
| Year | Bullet | Blitz | Rapid | Daily |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 2733 | |||
| 2022 | 2685 | |||
| 2021 | 2692 | 2611 | ||
| 2020 | 2377 | |||
| 2019 | 2404 | 2502 | ||
| 2018 | 2403 | 2408 | 2026 | |
| 2017 | 2389 | 2343 | 1852 | |
| 2016 | 2385 | 2271 | ||
| 2015 | 2368 | 2226 | 2031 | |
| 2014 | 2212 | 2098 | 1491 | |
| 2013 | 1968 | 2080 | ||
| 2012 | 2302 | 2071 | 1898 | |
| 2011 | 2302 | 2028 | 1968 | 2080 |
| 2010 | 2017 | 1748 | 1948 | 2086 |
| 2009 | 1994 | 1833 | 1982 | 2025 |
Stats by Year
| Year | White | Black | Moves |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 1W / 1L / 0D | 2W / 0L / 0D | 101.2 |
| 2022 | 56W / 59L / 27D | 59W / 73L / 11D | 95.2 |
| 2021 | 217W / 195L / 37D | 202W / 205L / 50D | 92.0 |
| 2020 | 74W / 30L / 8D | 48W / 54L / 12D | 88.0 |
| 2019 | 192W / 127L / 25D | 179W / 142L / 27D | 91.8 |
| 2018 | 114W / 52L / 11D | 89W / 77L / 10D | 85.5 |
| 2017 | 288W / 175L / 38D | 247W / 228L / 40D | 88.7 |
| 2016 | 193W / 110L / 20D | 149W / 151L / 18D | 86.1 |
| 2015 | 793W / 618L / 140D | 735W / 675L / 123D | 87.0 |
| 2014 | 892W / 731L / 147D | 842W / 800L / 114D | 84.2 |
| 2013 | 129W / 104L / 19D | 122W / 120L / 16D | 79.8 |
| 2012 | 239W / 146L / 27D | 243W / 166L / 13D | 80.1 |
| 2011 | 460W / 248L / 37D | 442W / 266L / 41D | 78.1 |
| 2010 | 248W / 130L / 25D | 277W / 116L / 11D | 71.8 |
| 2009 | 132W / 32L / 8D | 131W / 35L / 13D | 60.5 |
Openings: Most Played
| Blitz Opening | Games | Wins | Losses | Draws | Win Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Italian Game Two Knights Modern Bishops Opening | 145 | 78 | 51 | 16 | 53.8% |
| Pirc Defense | 122 | 66 | 42 | 14 | 54.1% |
| Queens Gambit Declined Modern Variation | 102 | 53 | 44 | 5 | 52.0% |
| Undefined | 101 | 56 | 40 | 5 | 55.5% |
| Alapin Sicilian Defense | 97 | 52 | 33 | 12 | 53.6% |
| Kings Pawn Opening | 94 | 56 | 35 | 3 | 59.6% |
| Queens Gambit Declined Exchange Positional Line Reshevsky Variation | 91 | 49 | 37 | 5 | 53.9% |
| Owens Defense | 89 | 46 | 41 | 2 | 51.7% |
| Colle System | 88 | 49 | 30 | 9 | 55.7% |
| Indian Game Yusupov Rubinstein System | 87 | 49 | 27 | 11 | 56.3% |
| Bullet Opening | Games | Wins | Losses | Draws | Win Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Colle System | 157 | 96 | 53 | 8 | 61.1% |
| Reti Opening | 118 | 62 | 45 | 11 | 52.5% |
| Caro Kann Defense | 99 | 49 | 40 | 10 | 49.5% |
| Indian Game Knights Variation East Indian Defense | 97 | 65 | 21 | 11 | 67.0% |
| Reti Opening Sicilian Invitation | 95 | 55 | 33 | 7 | 57.9% |
| Caro Kann Defense Exchange Variation | 90 | 46 | 39 | 5 | 51.1% |
| Van t Kruijs Opening | 89 | 55 | 28 | 6 | 61.8% |
| Queens Pawn Opening | 88 | 45 | 35 | 8 | 51.1% |
| Old Benoni Defense | 73 | 42 | 26 | 5 | 57.5% |
| Indian Game Knights Variation | 72 | 41 | 27 | 4 | 56.9% |
| Rapid Opening | Games | Wins | Losses | Draws | Win Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scotch Game Scotch Gambit Dubois Reti Advance Variation | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 33.3% |
| Ruy Lopez Opening Morphy Defense Keres Breyer Zaitsev Hybrid Variation | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 66.7% |
| Kings Indian Defense Orthodox Variation | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 100.0% |
| London System | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Sicilian Defense Open Najdorf Opocensky Traditional Line | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 100.0% |
| Queens Gambit Declined Three Knights Harrwitz Attack | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 50.0% |
| French Defense Winawer Advance Maroczy Wallis Variation | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 100.0% |
| Kings Pawn Opening Kings Knight Variation | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 50.0% |
| French Defense Classical Steinitz Variation | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Indian Game East Indian Anti Nimzo Indian Variation | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 100.0% |
| Daily Opening | Games | Wins | Losses | Draws | Win Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sicilian Defense | 12 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 100.0% |
| Undefined | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 83.3% |
| Queens Pawn Opening | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 100.0% |
| Queens Gambit Declined Semi Slav Defense Accelerated Move Order | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 60.0% |
| Queens Gambit Declined | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 60.0% |
| Sicilian Defense Open Najdorf English Attack | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 100.0% |
| Sicilian Defense Bowdler Attack | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 80.0% |
| Scotch Game Classical Variation | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 25.0% |
| Queens Gambit Declined Queens Knight Variation | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 75.0% |
| Kings Indian Defense Normal Variation | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 75.0% |
🔥 Streaks
| Streak | Longest | Current |
|---|---|---|
| Winning | 30 | 1 |
| Losing | 13 | 0 |