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Grizzly35

Playing Since: 2020-04-22 (Active)

Wow Factor: ♟♟♟

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Daily: 461
2W / 4L / 0D
Rapid: 711
417W / 380L / 47D
Blitz: 723
23W / 17L / 3D
Bullet: 921
1W / 0L / 0D

Grizzly35: The Fearsome Contender of the Chessboard

Known online as Grizzly35, this player’s journey through the ranks is as wild and unpredictable as a grizzly’s roam through the forest. Starting with a modest rapid rating around 600 in late 2020, Grizzly35 quickly surged to a peak of 871 by December 2020, demonstrating a fierce appetite for improvement and tactical play.

Across the years, Grizzly35's rating has seen a rollercoaster ride—ups and downs that would make the most seasoned chess masters grin. Rapid ratings have wavered from the 800s down to just under 600 recently, but don’t be fooled: this player’s spirit remains unbroken, with a noteworthy longest winning streak of an impressive 17 games and a resilient comeback rate of 78.26%. When Grizzly35 loses material, the fight is far from over, boasting a striking win rate nearly 47% after losing a piece.

Playing Style & Strategy

With an average of about 63 moves to clinch victory, Grizzly35 enjoys the deep strategy of longer battles. This player favors the Accelerated London System and the Scandinavian Defense, demonstrating strong positional understanding and a willingness to get wild in tactical melee. While the Scotch Game proves a bit thorny, other openings shine bright with win rates hovering around or above 55%.

Online Presence & Recent Highlights

Grizzly35 is not just an average online player but a competitor who knows how to finish strong. Their most recent rapid game victory ended with a stylish checkmate delivered against filho1985, showcasing a tactical flourish in the Accelerated London System. This was no quick slapdash game either—the final position shows a clean, confident mate with precise rook and queen coordination.

The Psychological Profile

While the tilt factor hits a modest 10 (every chess warrior has their off days), Grizzly35 performs best in the evening hours, especially around 8 PM, where the win rate spikes above 70%! This nocturnal prowess could be why their opponents frequently feel the chill of a chess bear prowling under cover of darkness.

Fun Facts & Stats

  • Total rapid wins exceed 348, proving Grizzly35’s knack for sneaky victories and resilient play.
  • Black or white, the win rates are nearly equal—about 52% as White and 49% as Black—because this player isn’t picky about sides, just results.
  • Despite a few rough losing streaks (up to 10 games!), Grizzly35 always claws back with stunning victories.
  • Opponent nemesis? No one really—win rates against many frequent opponents are 100%, but the unpredictables like msb170887 leave an intriguing 0% win rate, fueling the fiery rivalry.

In summary, Grizzly35 is the kind of chess player who blends grit with strategy, strength with recovery, and a touch of unpredictability with fierce competitive spirit. Watch out—the bear is prowling, and the board is its forest.


🆚 Opponent Insights

Recent Opponents
zedo_holms 0W / 1L / 0D View
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rak12azz 1W / 0L / 0D View
abgzio 0W / 1L / 0D View
Most Played Opponents
zako2000 29W / 4L / 2D View Games
adridri176 10W / 13L / 3D View Games
mohamedaminealioui 18W / 0L / 0D View Games
pitofou 2W / 0L / 0D View Games
t1jello 1W / 1L / 0D View Games

Rating

Year Bullet Blitz Rapid Daily
2025 723 733 461
2024 592
2023 921 633 590
2022 684
2021 784
2020 657 810
Rating by Year202020212022202320242025810590YearRatingBlitzRapid

Stats by Year

Year White Black Moves
2025 134W / 114L / 11D 122W / 117L / 20D 66.2
2024 0W / 1L / 0D 0W / 0L / 0D 26.0
2023 13W / 14L / 1D 12W / 16L / 2D 54.9
2022 0W / 3L / 0D 2W / 1L / 0D 27.2
2021 36W / 21L / 4D 33W / 27L / 3D 57.1
2020 22W / 18L / 3D 23W / 19L / 1D 62.8

Openings: Most Played

Rapid Opening Games Wins Losses Draws Win Rate
Queens Pawn Opening Accelerated London System 60 34 24 2 56.7%
Queens Pawn Opening Chigorin Variation 45 23 21 1 51.1%
French Defense 30 17 10 3 56.7%
Scotch Game 28 8 18 2 28.6%
French Defense Knight Variation 27 12 14 1 44.4%
Queens Pawn Opening Horwitz Defense 22 8 14 0 36.4%
Alekhines Defense Scandinavian Variation 21 13 7 1 61.9%
Englund Gambit 21 9 11 1 42.9%
French Defense Normal Variation 21 12 8 1 57.1%
Scandinavian Defense 21 14 6 1 66.7%
Daily Opening Games Wins Losses Draws Win Rate
Queens Pawn Opening Zukertort Variation 1 0 1 0 0.0%
French Defense Knight Variation 1 0 1 0 0.0%
French Defense Queens Knight Variation 1 0 1 0 0.0%
Indian Game 1 0 1 0 0.0%
Queens Pawn Opening 1 1 0 0 100.0%
Queens Pawn Opening Accelerated London System 1 1 0 0 100.0%
Bullet Opening Games Wins Losses Draws Win Rate
Kings Pawn Opening Leonardis Variation 1 1 0 0 100.0%

🔥 Streaks

Streak Longest Current
Winning 17 0
Losing 10 1
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