Meet gruby0411: The Underdog with a Comedic Flair on the Chessboard
In the grand arena of chess, where kings, queens, and knights reign supreme, gruby0411 stands as a relentless battler armed with patience, creativity, and a hint of humor. Though not topping the charts with Grandmaster status, this player’s journey through the ranks is nothing short of entertaining chess theater.
Rating Rollercoaster & Style
Starting low and slow in 2021 with rapid ratings bubbling around 300, gruby0411 steadily climbed the ladder, peaking at a respectable 787 in Rapid by late 2024. Blitz prowess hit a high near 929 (yes, you read that right!), while bullet tactics seem a bit more experimental, peaking just shy of 700 but occasionally diving. It’s like watching a wizard discover new spells – some hit, some miss, but all adding to the charm.
With an average game lasting about 50 moves to victory and a comeback rate close to 78%, gruby0411 clearly knows how to scramble and shake off setbacks – though the "tilt factor" of 7 hints at those moments when the chess gods might be testing their patience (and keyboard tapping skills). When losing a piece, the ability to win nearly half the time shows real grit… or perhaps just sheer stubbornness.
Preferred Openings: Classic with a Twist
gruby0411 displays loyalty to the classics, notably the King’s Pawn Opening, with nearly equal wins and losses in over 100 games – a traditional battleground where no one gives quarter. The Leonardis Variation and Scandinavian Defense bring some spice with win rates around 60%, showing a knack for less trodden paths.
Other intriguing choices include the Van 't Kruijs Opening and the Three Knights Opening, which gruby0411 seems to wield like a trusty Swiss Army knife – reliable, varied, and occasionally surprising the opponent.
Playback from the Chess Vault
One memorable recent victory was a rapid game against "KingMarpII" where, after a tense dance of knights and pawns starting with the King's Pawn Opening, gruby0411 orchestrated a tactical crescendo leading to a resignation from the opponent after just 20 moves. Moves like e4, f3, and knight maneuvers around Nb5 showed both creativity and grit. (You can relive the drama here!)
A Glimpse at Rivalries and Records
While some opponents like quickgamess hold a frustrating 32.7% win rate for gruby0411, others like martynajusz have been largely vanquished with a striking 94% success rate – perhaps rivals to watch or avoid depending on who you ask. Many opponents have fallen victim, some claiming a perfect 100% win rate for gruby0411 as if regularly swept off the board by a hidden chess ninja.
The Human Behind the Username
Beyond statistics, gruby0411’s playstyle reveals a player who doesn’t shy away from bold choices and learns from every stumble. Most active and successful around 5 AM, this player might be your friendly neighborhood early bird, stealing wins when the world (and probably the neighbors) are still asleep.
With a knack for comebacks, a diverse opening repertoire, and a taste for the dramatic resignations and checkmates, gruby0411 is a chess personality who blends passion, humor, and a dash of unpredictability on every board.
🆚 Opponent Insights
| Recent Opponents | ||
|---|---|---|
| abuubeidah | 0W / 1L / 0D | |
| bettercheckreem | 1W / 0L / 0D | |
| bxba31313 | 0W / 1L / 0D | |
| raph_1d | 0W / 1L / 0D | |
| itsmrblou | 1W / 0L / 0D | |
| Most Played Opponents | ||
|---|---|---|
| quickgamess | 17W / 22L / 13D | |
| rootedmedal | 12W / 20L / 2D | |
| martynajusz | 16W / 0L / 1D | |
| rootedmedal211 | 6W / 4L / 1D | |
| guest8509808660 | 2W / 3L / 2D | |
Rating
| Year | Bullet | Blitz | Rapid | Daily |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 170 | 373 | 634 | |
| 2024 | 664 | |||
| 2023 | 288 | 499 | 753 | |
| 2021 | 889 | 294 |
Stats by Year
| Year | White | Black | Moves |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 17W / 14L / 2D | 17W / 22L / 0D | 44.5 |
| 2024 | 11W / 7L / 0D | 6W / 6L / 0D | 59.1 |
| 2023 | 155W / 142L / 15D | 158W / 144L / 17D | 55.5 |
| 2021 | 11W / 17L / 5D | 13W / 17L / 3D | 74.8 |
Openings: Most Played
| Blitz Opening | Games | Wins | Losses | Draws | Win Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pirc Defense Modern Defense Geller System | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Italian Game | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 50.0% |
| Scandinavian Defense | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Undefined | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 100.0% |
| Mieses Opening Reversed Rat Variation | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 100.0% |
| Three Knights Opening | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Scotch Game | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 100.0% |
| Ponziani Opening | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Closed Sicilian Defense Traditional Line | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Giuoco Piano Game Giuoco Pianissimo Italian Four Knights Variation | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Rapid Opening | Games | Wins | Losses | Draws | Win Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kings Pawn Opening | 106 | 50 | 51 | 5 | 47.2% |
| Kings Pawn Opening Kings Knight Variation | 40 | 20 | 18 | 2 | 50.0% |
| Kings Pawn Opening Leonardis Variation | 24 | 15 | 8 | 1 | 62.5% |
| Scandinavian Defense | 23 | 14 | 9 | 0 | 60.9% |
| Petrovs Defense | 19 | 10 | 9 | 0 | 52.6% |
| Undefined | 18 | 6 | 9 | 3 | 33.3% |
| Van t Kruijs Opening | 17 | 10 | 5 | 2 | 58.8% |
| Reti Opening | 17 | 2 | 13 | 2 | 11.8% |
| Three Knights Opening | 16 | 10 | 6 | 0 | 62.5% |
| Queens Pawn Opening | 15 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 53.3% |
| Bullet Opening | Games | Wins | Losses | Draws | Win Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kings Pawn Opening | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 40.0% |
| Englund Gambit | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 50.0% |
| Alekhines Defense | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Colle System | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 100.0% |
| Queens Pawn Opening | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Dutch Defense | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 100.0% |
| Scandinavian Defense | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Van t Kruijs Opening | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Caro Kann Defense Two Knights Attack | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Bishops Opening | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.0% |
🔥 Streaks
| Streak | Longest | Current |
|---|---|---|
| Winning | 8 | 0 |
| Losing | 7 | 1 |