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hhhhaaape

Playing Since: 2021-09-10 (Active)

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Daily: 1261
4W / 0L / 1D
Rapid: 1597
2476W / 2492L / 257D
Blitz: 1396
732W / 680L / 59D
Bullet: 1087
300W / 273L / 11D

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.


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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

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David Davtyan 0W / 31L / 1D
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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
Rating by Year202120222023202420251705682YearRatingBulletBlitzRapidDaily

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