Hollypotpie: The Gambit Grinder
Meet Hollypotpie, a rapid chess enthusiast who approaches the 64 squares with a mix of daring, resilience, and a dash of unpredictability. With a peak rapid rating of 740 achieved in March 2025, Hollypotpie has shown flashes of brilliance, alongside some cheeky tactical blunders that keep every match exciting — because where's the fun in always winning, right?
Over 200 rapid games in 2025 have sculpted Hollypotpie’s evolving journey, featuring a rollercoaster of emotions: a longest winning streak of 6 games and a test of endurance with a longest losing streak of 8. Clearly, this player knows how to ride the highs and lows of the game with style.
Opening Repertoire: A Mixed Bag of Surprises
Hollypotpie’s favorite lineups include the Van t Kruijs Opening (31 games), proving a love for offbeat starts, and the more classical King’s Pawn Openings, with particular success in the King’s Knight Variation boasting a respectable 56.25% win rate. Defensive fans beware: the French Defense Knight Variation is less forgiving, with a mere 23% win rate hinting at some brutal puzzles in the early game.
Playing Style
- Average moves per win: ~36
- Average moves per loss: ~52 — battles that don’t give up easily
- Endgame frequency: 42.5% — ready to slug it out in the last phases
- Early resignation rate: 7.96% — sometimes, it’s just smarter to pack it in
Hollypotpie exhibits a true fighting spirit — showcasing a comeback rate of nearly 75% and a knack for bouncing back even after losing key pieces. Meanwhile, the tilt factor is kept relatively low at 8, proving steadiness when the chess gods test their patience.
Best Time to Challenge Hollypotpie
Looking for a tough opponent? Try your luck around 4 PM — Hollypotpie’s prime hour where win rates skyrocket to 100%. Saturday or Sunday are perfect days to throw down the gauntlet, with a 50% win rate — not bad for weekend warriors!
Memorable Recent Battles
Hollypotpie recently clinched victory against “ahssene” with a swift and elegant checkmate finishing move in the King’s Pawn Opening Kings Knight Variation. Undeterred by the losses, such as a tough checkmate against “herenceinco”, each game adds experience and fuel to Hollypotpie’s fiery passion for the game.
Opponent Stats Highlights
Hollypotpie takes particular delight (#winning) in matches against “rosehabor” and “playlikejaff”, currently boasting a 100% win record against them. Meanwhile, matches against “herenceinco” remain challenging, with none sealed in victory just yet — a worthy rival that keeps the strategic gears turning.
🆚 Opponent Insights
| Most Played Opponents | ||
|---|---|---|
| joeylin22 | 1W / 1L / 0D | View Games |
| ahssene | 1W / 0L / 0D | View Games |
| danieliwa | 0W / 1L / 0D | View Games |
| herenceinco | 0W / 1L / 0D | View Games |
| rosehabor | 1W / 0L / 0D | View Games |
Rating
| Year | Bullet | Blitz | Rapid | Daily |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 230 |
Stats by Year
| Year | White | Black | Moves |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 52W / 66L / 2D | 51W / 67L / 1D | 44.8 |
Openings: Most Played
| Rapid Opening | Games | Wins | Losses | Draws | Win Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Van t Kruijs Opening | 33 | 12 | 21 | 0 | 36.4% |
| Kings Pawn Opening | 25 | 9 | 15 | 1 | 36.0% |
| Kings Pawn Opening Kings Knight Variation | 18 | 10 | 8 | 0 | 55.6% |
| Queens Pawn Opening Horwitz Defense | 13 | 8 | 5 | 0 | 61.5% |
| French Defense Knight Variation | 13 | 3 | 10 | 0 | 23.1% |
| French Defense | 12 | 5 | 7 | 0 | 41.7% |
| Alekhines Defense | 10 | 4 | 6 | 0 | 40.0% |
| French Defense Normal Variation | 7 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 28.6% |
| Indian Game | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 66.7% |
| Bishops Opening | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 60.0% |
🔥 Streaks
| Streak | Longest | Current |
|---|---|---|
| Winning | 6 | 0 |
| Losing | 8 | 3 |