Henri9th is not just a chess player; he’s a relentless blitz virtuoso with a knack for turning pawns into queens and opponents into babbling admirers. Since stepping onto the digital battlefield in 2023, Henri9th has battled through an impressive 6,500+ blitz games with an ever-evolving rating that peaked spectacularly at 942 in April 2025. Not one to shy away from rapid-fire challenges, Henri9th also boasts a daily chess peak rating of 1009, proving that patience and strategy can indeed coexist with lightning-fast tactics.
Playing Style & Psychological Warfare
With an early resignation rate of just 1.04%, Henri9th fights tooth and nail for every move, clocking in an average of 59 moves per win and 65 moves per loss - because giving up early is for amateurs. His psychological resilience shines through his 74% comeback rate after losing material, and a modest tilt factor of 10, meaning he keeps cool even when the pressure skyrockets.
Signature Openings & Tactical Prowess
A deep admirer of the Top Secret opening (because who doesn’t like a little mystery?), Henri9th's blitz repertoire includes favorites like the King's Pawn Opening - King's Knight Variation and the occasionally cheeky Van 't Kruijs Opening, where his win rates soar as high as 83%. His innovations in the French Defense and Bishop's Opening add contours to his strategic flair.
Epic Battles & Recent Glory
Henri9th’s games are nothing short of epic, often culminating in nail-biting checkmates witnessed in the span of mere minutes. One recent victory saw him dismantle "the_mastertactician" with a relentless assault using the King’s Pawn Opening - King's Knight Variation—proof that his tactics are as sharp as his username suggests.
Stats That Speak (or Sometimes Bluff)
Blitz Record: 3,260 wins - 3,283 losses - 200 draws
Daily Chess Win Rate: 58%
Bullet Games: Connected with lightning reflexes at a 55% win rate
Rapid Chess: A solid player with an 48.7% win ratio
When to Challenge Henri9th?
According to his own stats, the best time to take on Henri9th is around 7 PM when his brain fires on all cylinders and his win rate peaks over 50%. But beware: this is the hour he turns into a calculating chess machine, hungry for checkmate combos.
A Word of Advice
If you ever face Henri9th, expect a gallant battle — he’s known to play until the bitter end, summoning strategic depth and unexpected tactical tricks. But if your king suddenly feels like it’s starring in a tragic drama, remember: it’s just chess, not real royalty... or maybe it is.
