Player Profile: igorekt
Meet igorekt, a blitz and bullet chess virtuoso who has danced with the 64 squares with the passion of a grandmaster and the unpredictability of a wild stallion. Rising from a modest blitz rating of 925 in 2017 to a peak of 2413 in 2018, igorekt has demonstrated both incredible growth and resilience, refusing to be pinned down by any opponent.
When it comes to bullet chess, igorekt is nothing short of a speed demon. Starting with a puny 798 rating in 2018 (yes, everyone has to start somewhere), they've skyrocketed to a blistering 2503 by 2022, a rating so fast only lightning can keep up. With over 79,000 bullet games played, igorekt’s relentless blitzkrieg style leaves opponents dizzy and wondering where all the time went.
Known for an astonishing 91.5% comeback rate, igorekt never sues for mercy and turns hopeless positions around like a chess Houdini. In fact, the win rate after losing a piece is a perfect 100% — if igorekt gives away material, you might as well pack your bags. Early resignations are virtually non-existent at less than 1%, confirming igorekt’s fighting spirit through thick and thin.
Matches are lengthy affairs with an average of about 75 moves per game, showing patience and dedication to the craft even when the clock ticks ominously. Not to mention a psychological tilt factor of just 18, proving igorekt keeps calm under pressure, possibly humming some epic battle music in their mind.
Off the board, igorekt’s opponent record reads like a who’s-who of chess handles, facing thousands of challengers and boasting high win rates against even the toughest contenders. Whether it’s a classic unknown opening or a secret top-secret strategy, igorekt adapts and conquers with a win rate hovering around 45% in blitz and over 50% in bullet for secret openings—no secrets stay safe here!
Playtime? Always tactical. Peak performance strikes in the early evening hours (between 6 PM and 10 PM), but beware if you try to challenge during the early morning — igorekt’s win rate skyrockets at 1 AM with a curious 73%! Sleep is for the weak—or for opponents who are about to get obliterated.
In short: igorekt is a virtuoso of rapid-fire chess combat, a comeback king, and a player who never takes a single pawn or second for granted. Opponents beware—whether in 1 second or 2 minutes, the reckoning is swift and inescapable.
🆚 Opponent Insights
| Most Played Opponents | ||
|---|---|---|
| vadimstavicki777 | 297W / 329L / 13D | View Games |
| JohnsonXi | 219W / 238L / 24D | View Games |
| olborg | 143W / 133L / 14D | View Games |
| timeless limitless | 140W / 130L / 8D | View Games |
| Jean Lindner | 136W / 122L / 10D | View Games |
Rating
| Year | Bullet | Blitz | Rapid | Daily |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 2316 | |||
| 2021 | 2237 | |||
| 2020 | 2279 | 2326 | ||
| 2019 | 2107 | 2339 | ||
| 2018 | 798 | 2282 | ||
| 2017 | 2225 |
Stats by Year
| Year | White | Black | Moves |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 1991W / 1793L / 168D | 2048W / 1752L / 168D | 76.3 |
| 2021 | 4021W / 3834L / 330D | 3999W / 3857L / 345D | 75.1 |
| 2020 | 4490W / 5252L / 473D | 4801W / 4993L / 440D | 76.1 |
| 2019 | 4834W / 5330L / 449D | 4830W / 5363L / 414D | 75.0 |
| 2018 | 1511W / 1716L / 270D | 1612W / 1706L / 216D | 80.7 |
| 2017 | 368W / 354L / 43D | 349W / 382L / 36D | 79.8 |
Openings: Most Played
| Bullet Opening | Games | Wins | Losses | Draws | Win Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Amar Gambit | 16707 | 7814 | 8161 | 732 | 46.8% |
| Barnes Defense | 13729 | 6933 | 6273 | 523 | 50.5% |
| Colle System: Rhamphorhynchus Variation | 5207 | 2369 | 2605 | 233 | 45.5% |
| Australian Defense | 3241 | 1548 | 1571 | 122 | 47.8% |
| Czech Defense | 1848 | 882 | 880 | 86 | 47.7% |
| Bird Opening: Dutch Variation, Batavo Gambit | 1262 | 559 | 643 | 60 | 44.3% |
| Scandinavian Defense | 1164 | 508 | 617 | 39 | 43.6% |
| English Opening | 1156 | 524 | 585 | 47 | 45.3% |
| Modern | 1125 | 548 | 540 | 37 | 48.7% |
| Nimzo-Larsen Attack | 1055 | 489 | 528 | 38 | 46.4% |
| Blitz Opening | Games | Wins | Losses | Draws | Win Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Barnes Defense | 2734 | 1300 | 1280 | 154 | 47.5% |
| Colle System: Rhamphorhynchus Variation | 581 | 248 | 294 | 39 | 42.7% |
| Bird Opening: Dutch Variation, Batavo Gambit | 578 | 239 | 294 | 45 | 41.4% |
| Australian Defense | 472 | 207 | 240 | 25 | 43.9% |
| Caro-Kann Defense | 302 | 140 | 144 | 18 | 46.4% |
| Czech Defense | 292 | 136 | 133 | 23 | 46.6% |
| Scandinavian Defense | 240 | 108 | 117 | 15 | 45.0% |
| French Defense | 210 | 82 | 112 | 16 | 39.0% |
| Modern | 207 | 100 | 93 | 14 | 48.3% |
| Amar Gambit | 189 | 85 | 96 | 8 | 45.0% |
🔥 Streaks
| Streak | Longest | Current |
|---|---|---|
| Winning | 20 | 2 |
| Losing | 18 | 0 |