Meet hesssyyy: The Rapid Puzzlemaster
Armed with a peak rapid rating of 616 achieved in May 2025, hesssyyy is a chess player who dances gracefully on the razor's edge of victory and defeat. With over 1,000 rapid games under their belt in the first half of 2025 alone, this player truly knows how to keep busy—and occasionally confused!
Playing Style: Ever the pragmatist, hesssyyy boasts a respectable 52.6% win rate with White, while Black proves a tougher battlefield with a still-commendable 46.2% success rate. Not one to quit easily, their comeback rate stands at an impressive 67%, showing that even when down a piece, hope is not lost. Quick resignations occasionally sneak in at 15%, proving that even the sharpest minds know when to fold—although opponents never get a second’s rest.
Openings? They’ve got favorites. The Scandinavian Defense is a true playground for hesssyyy, capturing a more-than-decent 54% win rate across nearly 140 games. Watch out for their nuanced struggles in the Mieses-Kotrc Variation, where the win rate dips below 40%—perhaps the chess equivalent of Monday blues.
Streaks & Stats: With a longest winning streak of 8 games, hesssyyy knows how to ride the waves of momentum. But beware the curse of the longest losing streak clocking in at 10 games—proof that every grandmaster’s journey includes some humbling moments (and yes, probably a silent scream or two).
When do they shine? Early mornings and late nights seem to fuel the magic; their best time to play is 2 a.m., embracing the nocturnal chess warrior lifestyle. Saturday boasts a sparkling 61.7% win rate—chess and chill vibes, perhaps? Intriguingly, 8 a.m. and 10 p.m. are frowned upon with drastically lower performances, hinting at a preferred rhythm that rivals even the most stubborn coffee addicts.
Recent Action Highlights:
- Recent Wins: Spectacular checkmate victories on June 4th, 2025, including a queen’s daring strike against ShloppyTommy and crushing mates versus opponents like arunan007 and aytekinaydin—hesssyyy’s aggressive style shining through early middlegames.
- Recent Losses: Even legends fall: hesssyyy recently succumbed to clever checkmates with opponents exploiting Scandinavian Defense Closed lines—proof that every game is a learning opportunity (and every opponent, a worthy villain).
In short: hesssyyy is the quintessential underdog hero in rapid chess, armed with tactical awareness, a decent knack for come-from-behind wins, and an uncanny ability to perform best when the world is asleep. Whether you’re a fellow chess enthusiast or just appreciate a good comeback story, keep an eye on this player—you never know when hesssyyy will snatch victory from the jaws of defeat (or resign dramatically just to keep you guessing).
🆚 Opponent Insights
| Most Played Opponents | ||
|---|---|---|
| akshyarana | 2W / 0L / 0D | View Games |
| gm_nabil_1 | 1W / 1L / 0D | View Games |
| just3456 | 1W / 1L / 0D | View Games |
| kaaru006 | 0W / 2L / 0D | View Games |
| uarojohnvolter | 2W / 0L / 0D | View Games |
Rating
| Year | Bullet | Blitz | Rapid | Daily |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 719 | 668 |
Stats by Year
| Year | White | Black | Moves |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 383W / 310L / 42D | 341W / 366L / 20D | 48.0 |
Openings: Most Played
| Rapid Opening | Games | Wins | Losses | Draws | Win Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scandinavian Defense | 178 | 96 | 76 | 6 | 53.9% |
| Scandinavian Defense Mieses Kotrc Variation | 111 | 40 | 66 | 5 | 36.0% |
| Center Game | 107 | 55 | 46 | 6 | 51.4% |
| Kings Pawn Opening | 104 | 56 | 45 | 3 | 53.9% |
| Scandinavian Defense Closed | 99 | 54 | 41 | 4 | 54.5% |
| Queens Pawn Opening | 38 | 19 | 17 | 2 | 50.0% |
| Pirc Defense Maroczy Defense | 35 | 24 | 10 | 1 | 68.6% |
| Queens Pawn Opening Chigorin Variation | 30 | 10 | 19 | 1 | 33.3% |
| Kings Pawn Opening Kings Knight Variation | 26 | 12 | 11 | 3 | 46.1% |
| French Defense Normal Variation | 25 | 17 | 7 | 1 | 68.0% |
| Blitz Opening | Games | Wins | Losses | Draws | Win Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Queens Pawn Opening | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 100.0% |
🔥 Streaks
| Streak | Longest | Current |
|---|---|---|
| Winning | 8 | 0 |
| Losing | 10 | 1 |