Biography of Chess Player: hhhhaaape
Once upon a chessboard, there emerged a player known simply as hhhhaaape—a name as mysterious as their strategic gambits. Starting with a humble rapid rating around 1300 in 2021, hhhhaaape steadily climbed the ranks, hitting a peak rapid rating of 1888 by spring 2024. Clearly, the journey was long but full of exciting twists worthy of a thrilling Sicilian Defense.
Playing Style and Strengths
Playing mostly in rapid format with over 5,000 games logged, hhhhaaape exhibits a classic balance: patient maneuvering with a knack for endgames (71.5% endgame frequency) and an itch for tactical comebacks with a stellar comeback rate of 82.9%. Oh yes, when losing a piece, this player’s win rate remains an impressive 44.85%—like Houdini with a chessboard.
hhhhaaape leans slightly in favor of white pieces, enjoying a 50.13% win rate versus black at 46.07%. Perhaps a subtle hint that early openings are their playground. Notorious for engaging the Scotch Game with a solid 53.53% win rate, and thriving on the Ruy Lopez Old Steinitz Defense (54.55%), their repertoire is a mix of classical openings garnished with daring gambits like the Englund Gambit. Yes, they know how to keep opponents guessing!
Game Highlights and Peculiarities
With an overall record flirting evenly between wins and losses, hhhhaaape's longest winning streak reached a respectable 11 games—but beware the 13-game losing streak; even the best have their off days. The mind behind hhhhaaape isn’t one for quick surrenders, with a low early resignation rate (0.65%) indicating they fight till the very last square.
Games tend to be epic, with average moves per win around 65 and more grueling endurance in losses (~78 moves), suggesting a patient player who battles till the end. And speaking of timing, if you want to catch hhhhaaape at their peak performance, set your alarms for 3:00 AM—their personal “best time to play” when the universe aligns in their favor.
Psychological Quirks and Daily Grind
hhhhaaape appears merciful to no one but themselves, with a tilt factor of 13—meaning a few frustrating blunders yet a strong mental resilience overall. Playing nearly 60 games monthly at their peak in mid-2023 to 2024, they've mastered the art of balancing chess with, presumably, real life.
Interestingly, hhhhaaape is a daily warrior too, maintaining a decent daily rating near 1261 with flawless outcomes in the Italian Game Knight Attack and several classic defenses. Blitz and bullet formats are part of their arsenal, but rapid remains the kingdom where they reign supreme.
Recent Adventure in Chess
Among the latest exploits, hhhhaaape delivered a beautifully crafted checkmate victory using the Ruy Lopez Opening Old Steinitz Defense in May 2025—proof positive that a slow, steady approach can culminate in nothing less than a royal triumph. These games are accessible to spectators curious about their style via this link, showcasing hhhhaaape's strategic sharpness and flair.
Summary
In sum, hhhhaaape is no ordinary chess player. A mix of classical charm, tactical resilience, and a penchant for late-night brilliance, their journey is an inspiring story of growth punctuated by daring gambits and memorable victories. Whether you’re their next opponent or an admirer from afar, keep an eye out—hhhhaaape’s moves hit like a swift python, and just like their name suggests, they strike with an intriguing hiss of surprise.
What’s going well in your blitz play
You’re comfortable trying aggressive openings and you’re not afraid to clash in the early middlegame. Your openings performance shows you’re capable of generating active positions and keeping pressure on your opponents in the early phase of the game. You also have a willingness to persevere in complicated lines, which is a valuable mindset in blitz.
- You frequently choose sharp setups (for example, Scotch and Four Knights themes) that keep opponents in tough, tactical struggles where you can outpace them with activity.
- Your willingness to attack and create practical chances can tilt games in your favor when your opponent slips or miscalculates under time pressure.
- You diversify your openings, which helps you stay adaptable and avoid being too predictable for confident opponents.
🆚 Opponent Insights
| Recent Opponents | ||
|---|---|---|
| chaudhryishtiaq | 0W / 1L / 0D | |
| arielbabalao | 0W / 1L / 0D | |
| dropway9 | 0W / 1L / 0D | |
| resonance1123 | 1W / 0L / 0D | |
| yeyint627 | 1W / 0L / 0D | |
| barmudagambit99 | 1W / 0L / 0D | |
| jahan281 | 1W / 0L / 0D | |
| thekey_21 | 1W / 0L / 0D | |
| ilyasthoombil | 0W / 1L / 0D | |
| yusgambut | 0W / 1L / 0D | |
| Most Played Opponents | ||
|---|---|---|
| David Davtyan | 0W / 31L / 1D | |
| norousa1 | 14W / 3L / 0D | |
| artury54 | 10W / 6L / 0D | |
| mikayel1999 | 3W / 10L / 1D | |
| narkoshhh | 5W / 5L / 0D | |
Rating
| Year | Bullet | Blitz | Rapid | Daily |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 1597 | |||
| 2024 | 1087 | 1396 | 1657 | 1261 |
| 2023 | 1086 | 1390 | 1705 | 1148 |
| 2022 | 682 | 969 | 1442 | 1200 |
| 2021 | 1300 |
Stats by Year
| Year | White | Black | Moves |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 229W / 206L / 20D | 193W / 240L / 17D | 77.0 |
| 2024 | 210W / 216L / 24D | 192W / 238L / 24D | 78.6 |
| 2023 | 739W / 618L / 62D | 671W / 676L / 63D | 70.7 |
| 2022 | 603W / 565L / 50D | 564W / 601L / 53D | 73.8 |
| 2021 | 84W / 75L / 12D | 77W / 90L / 8D | 76.4 |
Openings: Most Played
| Rapid Opening | Games | Wins | Losses | Draws | Win Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scotch Game | 738 | 385 | 317 | 36 | 52.2% |
| Philidor Defense | 321 | 144 | 156 | 21 | 44.9% |
| Barnes Defense | 304 | 142 | 148 | 14 | 46.7% |
| Scandinavian Defense | 241 | 122 | 110 | 9 | 50.6% |
| Blackburne Shilling Gambit | 213 | 87 | 119 | 7 | 40.9% |
| Australian Defense | 173 | 85 | 78 | 10 | 49.1% |
| Ruy Lopez: Old Steinitz Defense, Semi-Duras Variation | 156 | 83 | 65 | 8 | 53.2% |
| Caro-Kann Defense: Exchange Variation | 148 | 64 | 77 | 7 | 43.2% |
| London System: Poisoned Pawn Variation | 145 | 64 | 71 | 10 | 44.1% |
| Amazon Attack | 135 | 60 | 71 | 4 | 44.4% |
| Blitz Opening | Games | Wins | Losses | Draws | Win Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scotch Game | 260 | 132 | 117 | 11 | 50.8% |
| Australian Defense | 132 | 64 | 64 | 4 | 48.5% |
| Caro-Kann Defense: Exchange Variation | 62 | 25 | 34 | 3 | 40.3% |
| Scandinavian Defense | 62 | 24 | 34 | 4 | 38.7% |
| Italian Game: Two Knights Defense | 55 | 25 | 28 | 2 | 45.5% |
| Philidor Defense | 52 | 21 | 27 | 4 | 40.4% |
| Four Knights Game | 47 | 26 | 17 | 4 | 55.3% |
| Bishop's Opening: Vienna Hybrid, Hromádka Variation | 45 | 25 | 19 | 1 | 55.6% |
| French Defense: Exchange Variation | 35 | 18 | 16 | 1 | 51.4% |
| Italian Game: Two Knights Defense, Fegatello Attack, Leonhardt Variation | 35 | 21 | 14 | 0 | 60.0% |
| Daily Opening | Games | Wins | Losses | Draws | Win Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Italian Game: Two Knights Defense, Fegatello Attack, Leonhardt Variation | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 100.0% |
| London System: Poisoned Pawn Variation | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 100.0% |
| Australian Defense | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 100.0% |
| Barnes Defense | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 100.0% |
| Scotch Game | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.0% |
| Ruy Lopez: Old Steinitz Defense, Semi-Duras Variation | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 100.0% |
| QGA: 3.e3 c5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Bullet Opening | Games | Wins | Losses | Draws | Win Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scotch Game | 63 | 40 | 21 | 2 | 63.5% |
| Scandinavian Defense | 56 | 27 | 26 | 3 | 48.2% |
| Australian Defense | 56 | 25 | 29 | 2 | 44.6% |
| Caro-Kann Defense: Exchange Variation | 22 | 7 | 14 | 1 | 31.8% |
| Barnes Defense | 21 | 11 | 10 | 0 | 52.4% |
| Amar Gambit | 20 | 10 | 10 | 0 | 50.0% |
| Amazon Attack | 19 | 10 | 9 | 0 | 52.6% |
| Elephant Gambit | 17 | 6 | 11 | 0 | 35.3% |
| Four Knights Game | 17 | 10 | 7 | 0 | 58.8% |
| Barnes Opening: Walkerling | 17 | 7 | 9 | 1 | 41.2% |
🔥 Streaks
| Streak | Longest | Current |
|---|---|---|
| Winning | 11 | 0 |
| Losing | 13 | 3 |