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HotShot008 GM

Playing Since: 2020-08-26 (Inactive)

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Blitz: 2887
239W / 206L / 57D

Grandmaster HotShot008: The Blitz Maestro

Meet HotShot008, a Grandmaster whose blitz rating has danced spectacularly in the high 2800s and even peaked at an astonishing 2916 in June 2022. Known for their lightning-fast tactics and dogged persistence, HotShot008 has racked up 239 wins in blitz games against 206 losses and 57 draws — statistics that reflect a fearless approach to the 64 squares.

This chess dynamo thrives in the chaos of quick decision-making and is best described as a comeback artist, boasting a comeback rate of over 90%. Losing a piece? No problem! HotShot008 still wins nearly half of those scrappy battles, proving that in chess, as in life, it’s not about how hard you fall but how brilliantly you bounce back.

Their longest winning streak? An impressive 11 games — probably in a single caffeine-fueled blitz session. And although an 8-game losing streak once tried to humble them, this grandmaster’s tilted factor of 8 clearly shows they keep their cool... mostly.

It’s not all brute force; strategy and style reign supreme. With an average of around 83 moves per win and a near-equal penchant for playing both White and Black effectively, HotShot008 loves a good endgame wrestle, diving deep (85.86% endgame frequency) into the final phases of battle like a chess ninja.

As for openings, one might say their repertoire is “Top Secret,” since they’ve crushed opponents 47.61% of the time over 502 games playing it safe but deadly in blitz.

When does HotShot008 strike with the most brilliance? Early mornings at 5 AM, apparently, when their win rate surges to a neat 66.67% — the dawn patrol of blitz warriors! Mondays and Tuesdays seem to be their chess playgrounds, too, with win rates nudging above 50%, while Fridays and Sundays remind them that even grandmasters have off days.

In recent games, HotShot008 has showcased sharp tactical play and iron time management, often clinching wins on time or forcing resignations — the hallmarks of a player who knows how to control both the board and the clock.

So if you are lucky enough to face HotShot008, be prepared for a storm of precise moves, relentless pressure, and maybe, just maybe, a little bit of mystery in the opening. This Grandmaster doesn’t just play chess; they blitz it into an art form.

Opponent beware: when HotShot008 is online, the chess clock is ticking and so is their legend.


🆚 Opponent Insights

Most Played Opponents
aryashitake 5W / 13L / 5D View Games
Murad İbrahimli 5W / 9L / 3D View Games
Aleksandar Indjic 5W / 7L / 2D View Games
Tamas Banusz 6W / 6L / 2D View Games
Michael Roiz 4W / 7L / 2D View Games

Rating

Year Bullet Blitz Rapid Daily
2024 2887
2022 2864
2021 2895
2020 2811
Rating by Year202020212022202428952811YearRatingBlitz

Stats by Year

Year White Black Moves
2024 6W / 4L / 1D 6W / 3L / 2D 95.5
2022 14W / 20L / 6D 21W / 17L / 4D 85.0
2021 53W / 41L / 12D 46W / 51L / 13D 90.3
2020 47W / 33L / 10D 46W / 37L / 9D 87.4

Openings: Most Played

Blitz Opening Games Wins Losses Draws Win Rate
London System: Poisoned Pawn Variation 16 9 6 1 56.2%
Slav Defense 15 8 5 2 53.3%
Queen's Gambit Declined: Hastings Variation 10 6 4 0 60.0%
QGD: 3.Nc3 Bb4 10 4 6 0 40.0%
Nimzo-Indian Defense: Classical Variation 9 3 4 2 33.3%
Amazon Attack 9 2 6 1 22.2%
Catalan Opening: Open Defense 9 4 3 2 44.4%
Caro-Kann Defense 8 6 2 0 75.0%
QGD: 4.Nf3 8 5 1 2 62.5%
Hungarian Opening: Wiedenhagen-Beta Gambit 8 7 1 0 87.5%

🔥 Streaks

Streak Longest Current
Winning 11 1
Losing 8 0
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