Mr Chipping

Mr Chipping - The Relentless Blitz Buccaneer

Also known by his cunning handle goodbyemrchips, Mr Chipping is a chess player who has danced poisefully on the turbulent waves of evaluation graphs since 2016. With a peak blitz rating of 1085, achieved impressively in March 2016, he’s proven that perseverance and occasional flair win more games than just raw rating numbers alone.

Playing Style & Strengths

Mr Chipping prefers the whirlwind excitement of Blitz chess, where calculated chaos reigns supreme. Known for an Early Resignation Rate of about 10%, he knows when to call it quits—saving energy for the critical moments (or maybe because his cat demands attention). His average moves per win hover around 54, implying he’s quite the strategist, patiently outmaneuvering foes across mid-to-long battles in the rapid-fire game format.

Despite not always topping the charts, Mr Chipping boasts a respectable comeback rate over 54%, proving he’s not one to be underestimated after setbacks. His knack for clawing victories after losing pieces (at 40.94% win rate) tells the tale of a resilient gamer with a flair for tactical resourcefulness.

Favourite Openings

Reliably, he sails back to the classic waters of the Van 't Kruijs Opening, with almost half his blitz wins stemming from this solid foundation. Other favored battlegrounds include the King’s Pawn Opening and the eclectic Center Game, showing a flexible opening repertoire that keeps opponents guessing.

Recent Highlights

Speed and cunning were on full display in his latest game against jtwkp, where he won decisively by resignation. His queen danced through the battlefield valiantly, finishing with a swift 13-move coup de grâce - a reminder that sometimes, patience pays off only after a sudden strike.

    
1. e4 e5 2. Qh5 Nc6 3. Nf3 d6 4. Ng5 g6 5. Qf3 f6 6. Ne6 Bxe6 7. d4 Nxd4 8. Qd3 Nh6 9. c3 Nc6 10. b4 a6 11. b5 axb5 12. c4 bxc4 13. Qa3 0-1
    
  

War Stories & Anecdotes

Mr Chipping treasures a longest winning streak of 16 games—an epic run that has sparked rumors of clandestine training with grandmasters or perhaps just a lucky streak fueled by too much coffee.

On the flip side, even the best warriors face their dragons; a longest losing streak of 21 games reminds us all that sometimes the chessboard is just not in your favor, and possibly, the snacks were bad that day.

Playing Preferences and Personality Traits

• Preferred Time of Day to Play: 2 AM – when the shadows are long and the mind is sharpest (or maybe just when all distractions have vanished).
• Average Game Length: In the 50-move range, showing he enjoys a thorough battle rather than lightning strikes only.
• Psychological Tilt Factor: 21%, because hey, who doesn’t get a little grumpy after losing a bishop to a sneaky fork?

Fun Fact

Believe it or not, Mr Chipping wins nearly twice as often against opponents rated lower than himself but bravely keeps battling even against tougher foes, where his win rate is around 22%—a noble spirit who loves a challenge!

Peak Ratings

• Blitz: 1085 in 2016
• Bullet: 1015 in 2021
• Rapid: 1117 in 2021
• Daily: 400 in 2024

Mr Chipping embodies the journey of a passionate chess lover – battling through blows and blessings with the same objective: to checkmate at dawn... or before breakfast!