Profile Summary: hearsay225
Meet hearsay225, a resilient chess enthusiast whose rating journey resembles an evolutionary adventure through the chess biosphere. With a peak Rapid rating of 616 in 2023 and a current rating hovering around the 278 mark in 2025, hearsay225 has shown persistence that even Darwin would admire.
Known for a penchant in the Rapid format, they gracefully navigate the Caro Kann Defense and Pirc Defense, boasting win rates up to 64% in these strategic openings—clearly, their tactical DNA favors sturdy defenses and clever counterattacks. The Center Game is another area where hearsay225 flexes their tactical muscles, achieving over 57% win rate in Rapid play. It’s safe to say their opening repertoire is a carefully cultivated phenotype, blending classic solidity with surprising aggression.
In Blitz and Bullet games, hearsay225 behaves like a well-adapted creature of speed and instinct, with a 100% win record in some niche openings like the Alekhine's Defense Scandinavian Variation and certain Caro Kann variations—true evolutionary niches where they thrive.
With an impressive comeback rate of 63.5%, and a perfect 100% win rate after losing a piece, hearsay225 demonstrates remarkable resilience. When the going gets tough, they don't simply fold the DNA—they mutate their strategy and fight back fiercely.
Their playstyle suggests patience, with an average of around 56 moves per win, indicating a preference for endgames and strategic depth, playing long enough to let their evolutionary traits shine. Although their tilt factor is modest, even the most evolved organisms have their off days.
Outside their chess genome, hearsay225 has interesting "ecological interactions"—they’ve battled opponents like eva_tushar and thomas76009 multiple times, learning and adapting their strategies over time, yet some rivals remain formidable predators in their environment!
Whether weaving webs in Rapid, darting like a bullet, or sprinting through Blitz, hearsay225 is a fascinating puzzle, always evolving but never extinct in the competitive chess wild.
🆚 Opponent Insights
| Most Played Opponents | ||
|---|---|---|
| appel10901 | 1W / 38L / 4D | |
| courtmcamp | 12W / 7L / 3D | |
| emilyazz | 5W / 5L / 3D | |
| Stoiqs | 6W / 3L / 0D | |
| jozem16 | 4W / 0L / 1D | |
Rating
| Year | Bullet | Blitz | Rapid | Daily |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 189 | 257 | ||
| 2024 | 116 | 258 | 288 | |
| 2023 | 157 | 316 | 339 |
Stats by Year
| Year | White | Black | Moves |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 10W / 14L / 0D | 7W / 14L / 2D | 66.0 |
| 2024 | 29W / 38L / 7D | 24W / 43L / 9D | 58.8 |
| 2023 | 50W / 64L / 9D | 54W / 54L / 12D | 58.7 |
Openings: Most Played
| Blitz Opening | Games | Wins | Losses | Draws | Win Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Caro Kann Defense | 13 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 46.1% |
| Center Game Accepted | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 25.0% |
| Queens Pawn Opening | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 50.0% |
| Scandinavian Defense Closed | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 33.3% |
| Center Game | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Alekhines Defense Scandinavian Variation | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 100.0% |
| Scotch Game | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 50.0% |
| Pirc Defense Maroczy Defense | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Caro Kann Defense Panov Attack | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Petrovs Defense Steinitz Attack Symmetrical Center Variation Murey Variation | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 100.0% |
| Rapid Opening | Games | Wins | Losses | Draws | Win Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top Secret | 32 | 11 | 20 | 1 | 34.4% |
| Caro Kann Defense | 27 | 12 | 10 | 5 | 44.4% |
| Center Game | 22 | 12 | 6 | 4 | 54.5% |
| Queens Pawn Opening | 22 | 4 | 16 | 2 | 18.2% |
| Scandinavian Defense Closed | 15 | 4 | 10 | 1 | 26.7% |
| Van t Kruijs Opening | 14 | 4 | 9 | 1 | 28.6% |
| Queens Pawn Opening Zukertort Variation | 12 | 2 | 8 | 2 | 16.7% |
| Scandinavian Defense | 11 | 4 | 7 | 0 | 36.4% |
| Pirc Defense | 10 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 70.0% |
| French Defense Normal Variation | 10 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 50.0% |
| Bullet Opening | Games | Wins | Losses | Draws | Win Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Caro Kann Defense | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 50.0% |
| Vienna Game | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 66.7% |
| Center Game | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 50.0% |
| Scandinavian Defense Closed | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Caro Kann Defense Exchange Variation | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 100.0% |
| Anderssen Opening | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Caro Kann Defense Breyer Variation | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Center Game Accepted | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Queens Pawn Opening Blackmar Gambit | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 100.0% |
| Scandinavian Defense | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.0% |
🔥 Streaks
| Streak | Longest | Current |
|---|---|---|
| Winning | 7 | 0 |
| Losing | 7 | 1 |