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hickers1

Playing Since: 2023-03-30 (Active)

Wow Factor: ♟♟

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Daily: 884
1W / 0L / 0D
Rapid: 674
918W / 910L / 87D
Blitz: 304
0W / 2L / 0D
Bullet: 266
0W / 2L / 0D

hickers1: The Relentless Rapid Rumbler

Meet hickers1, a chess adventurer whose career is a rollercoaster of resilience, rapid-fire tactics, and a sprinkle of humor. Starting modestly with a humble rapid rating around 382 in early 2023, hickers1 charged through the ranks, peaking impressively at a 755 rapid rating by mid-2025. That’s not just improvement; it’s a testament to dedication, persistence, and probably some caffeine-fueled study sessions.

Style & Stats

Known for a vaiety of openings, the Leonardis Variation and the King's Knight Variation of the King’s Pawn Opening are hickers1’s comfort zones, boasting win rates above 59%. A versatile player, their tactical awareness shines with a remarkable 75.6% comeback rate and a resilient mindset that refuses to fold easily – an early resignation rate of just 1.21% proves that. Hicksers1 likes their battles lengthy too, averaging nearly 59 moves per win, perhaps showing a preference for gritty endgames, where their endgame frequency is a hearty 65.33%.

Victories and Vanquishes

With over 500 wins to their name in rapid chess, hickers1 keeps the scoreboard ticking, even if the losses are almost neck-and-neck. Their record shows a passionate tug-of-war with opponents, winning and losing in almost equal measure, which makes every game a nail-biter.

Favorite Battlefields

Rapid is hickers1’s main arena, where lightning decision-making and calculated risks combine. Blitz and bullet are lesser-explored adventures — more like brief chess flings — with a couple of games each and room for growth. After all, Rome wasn’t blitzed in a day!

Psychology & Best Hours

Beware opponents trying to tilt hickers1, as their tilt factor is a cautious 9/100, showing solid emotional fortitude. If you want to catch hickers1 at their peak (or least likely to blunder), challenge them early in the dawn at around 4 AM — where they boast an 85.7% win rate. Perhaps they’re fueled by sleep-deprived genius or just a secret midnight chess ritual.

Recent Glories & Tribulations

Recently, hickers1 triumphed over some strong foes including leilasaei, aram22727291, and mustafakurt123 with elegant victories ranging from strategic middle-game mastery to crushing endgame finishes. Yet, the journey isn’t without pit stops — occasional defeats by princedubey99o and others keep them humble and hungry for revenge.

Game Highlight

In a rapid battle on June 2, 2025, hickers1 showcased their prowess swiftly defeating leilasaei via a carefully played Philidor Defense, wrapping up the game in just 21 moves with a game-winning queen sacrifice and relentless pressure. Classic hickers1: tactical, efficient, and unyielding.

In Summary

hickers1 is not just a username; it’s a chess journey filled with courageous attacks, steadfast defenses, and a penchant for grinding out wins in thrilling endgames. With a sharp mind and a stubborn spirit, expect more surprising upsets, gritty comebacks, and maybe a few less resignations... or maybe not.

Keep your knights close, but keep an eye on hickers1 — the battlefield’s never quiet with this player around.


🆚 Opponent Insights

Recent Opponents
alfasiera 0W / 0L / 1D
amishpreacher 0W / 1L / 0D
michelaplaychess 0W / 1L / 0D
gonzalovt8 0W / 0L / 1D
sicacqueo 1W / 0L / 0D
Most Played Opponents
hellochessnameplease 2W / 5L / 1D
kueyn11 1W / 2L / 1D
alice601 3W / 0L / 0D
chess224254 1W / 2L / 0D
gamertagtgdhhdhdj73737838 2W / 1L / 0D

Rating

Year Bullet Blitz Rapid Daily
2025 266 304 630
2024 368
2023 382
Rating by Year202320242025630368YearRatingRapid

Stats by Year

Year White Black Moves
2025 300W / 288L / 27D 290W / 296L / 29D 64.9
2024 0W / 1L / 0D 1W / 0L / 0D 67.0
2023 0W / 1L / 0D 0W / 2L / 0D 81.3

Openings: Most Played

Rapid Opening Games Wins Losses Draws Win Rate
Kings Pawn Opening 125 59 58 8 47.2%
Kings Pawn Opening Kings Knight Variation 123 72 47 4 58.5%
Kings Pawn Opening Leonardis Variation 108 67 37 4 62.0%
Philidor Defense 81 42 36 3 51.9%
Petrovs Defense 74 36 38 0 48.6%
Queens Pawn Opening 57 23 31 3 40.4%
Scotch Game 48 22 26 0 45.8%
Queens Pawn Opening Chigorin Variation 28 15 12 1 53.6%
Italian Game 26 11 14 1 42.3%
Three Knights Opening 24 11 12 1 45.8%
Bullet Opening Games Wins Losses Draws Win Rate
Queens Pawn Opening Accelerated London System 1 0 1 0 0.0%
Queens Pawn Opening 1 0 1 0 0.0%
Blitz Opening Games Wins Losses Draws Win Rate
Italian Game Knight Attack 1 0 1 0 0.0%
Scandinavian Defense 1 0 1 0 0.0%

🔥 Streaks

Streak Longest Current
Winning 10 0
Losing 9 0