Its_Burt: The Pawn Star of the Chessboard
Meet Its_Burt, a chess enthusiast whose rating journey is as dynamic and intricate as the double helix of DNA. With a blitz peak rating nudging close to 800 in 2025, Burt proves time and again that they have the cellular structure of a true tactician, adapting and evolving with every move.
Career Highlights & Playing Style
Its_Burt's chess style is a fascinating blend of resilience and strategic foresight, boasting an incredible 72.65% comeback rate and a perfect 100% win rate after losing a piece—talk about healing from setbacks like a biological superhero! Their endgame appearances (almost 60% frequency) indicate a player who enjoys the complexity of DNA-level maneuvers, rather than just short bursts of activity.
White pieces are definitely Burt's mitochondria, powering their victories with a 52.55% win rate, while Black pieces present a minor challenge at 45.06%, but even then, Burt's persistence shines through.
On average, battles last around 57 moves, whether crowned with victory or loss, showing a consistent tenacity—like a cell that refuses to give up amidst oxidative stress.
Opening Repertoire: Molecular Mastery
Its_Burt favors the Polish Opening in blitz games, winning over 53% of those nearly 1,550 encounters—clearly their genetic code is wired for this opening. The Caro-Kann Defense comes next, a solid backbone much like DNA's trusty phosphate-sugar backbone, with varied success in its many branches.
In rapid games, Burt’s Zukertort variations shine brightly, with win rates soaring up to 74.07%—a nucleotide pairing that just clicks in the heat of faster time controls. Even in daily games, where cell cycles slow down, Burt maintains a fighting spirit, never fully resting.
The Social Genome
Its_Burt's most frequent opponents include spangdaddy5 and crazedd777, with varying win rates that suggest the natural predator-prey cycle of blitz games. Their psychological tilt factor is modest at 16, indicating a player who keeps their cool under pressure, a trait essential for survival in the wild world of chess.
Fun Facts and Puns
- Has an early resignation rate of just 2.55%, proving they don't just mutatingly quit when things get tough!
- Tactical awareness is top-notch, with a one-sided loss rate of under 6%, meaning very few 'viral infections' disrupt their gameplay.
- Plays most victories around 4 PM (16:00 hours) where their 'circadian rhythm' peaks with a 51.86% win rate.
Summary
From humble beginnings with blitz ratings around 350 to a near-800 blitz high, Its_Burt's evolutionary path on the 64-square petri dish is nothing short of miraculous. Whether dancing through the Polish Opening or mastering the Zukertort variations, Burt’s gameplay is a lesson in cellular resilience and strategic progression. If chess had a biological division, Its_Burt would surely hold the crown as the Grandmaster of 'checkmating mitosis'!
🆚 Opponent Insights
| Most Played Opponents | ||
|---|---|---|
| Kyle Spangler | 3W / 19L / 1D | View Games |
| crazedd777 | 11W / 5L / 1D | View Games |
| nicov23 | 6W / 2L / 0D | View Games |
| merlu72 | 6W / 1L / 0D | View Games |
| asnowyman | 4W / 1L / 0D | View Games |
Rating
| Year | Bullet | Blitz | Rapid | Daily |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 729 | 878 | ||
| 2024 | 730 | 784 | ||
| 2023 | 500 | 694 | 680 |
Stats by Year
| Year | White | Black | Moves |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 390W / 318L / 22D | 327W / 380L / 18D | 62.0 |
| 2024 | 949W / 772L / 52D | 785W / 945L / 41D | 58.8 |
| 2023 | 493W / 442L / 36D | 448W / 483L / 26D | 58.3 |
Openings: Most Played
| Blitz Opening | Games | Wins | Losses | Draws | Win Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Polish Opening | 1726 | 922 | 747 | 57 | 53.4% |
| Caro Kann Defense | 957 | 437 | 503 | 17 | 45.7% |
| Caro Kann Defense Exchange Variation | 222 | 97 | 121 | 4 | 43.7% |
| Caro Kann Defense Advance Botvinnik Carls Defense | 188 | 84 | 99 | 5 | 44.7% |
| Queens Pawn Opening Accelerated London System | 158 | 71 | 82 | 5 | 44.9% |
| Top Secret | 138 | 72 | 63 | 3 | 52.2% |
| Polish Opening Czech Defense | 136 | 71 | 59 | 6 | 52.2% |
| Queens Pawn Opening Zukertort Variation | 136 | 69 | 61 | 6 | 50.7% |
| Queens Pawn Opening Zukertort Chigorin Variation | 121 | 63 | 54 | 4 | 52.1% |
| Polish Opening Kucharkowski Meybohm Gambit | 108 | 72 | 35 | 1 | 66.7% |
| Daily Opening | Games | Wins | Losses | Draws | Win Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Polish Opening | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 25.0% |
| Caro Kann Defense Advance Variation | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Queens Pawn Opening Horwitz Defense | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Queens Pawn Opening Zukertort Variation | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% |
| Indian Game | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Indian Game Knights Variation | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Queens Gambit Declined | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Caro Kann Defense | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 100.0% |
| French Defense Normal Variation | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Queens Pawn Opening Levitsky Attack | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 100.0% |
| Rapid Opening | Games | Wins | Losses | Draws | Win Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Queens Pawn Opening Accelerated London System | 154 | 73 | 75 | 6 | 47.4% |
| Kings Pawn Opening | 116 | 53 | 59 | 4 | 45.7% |
| Queens Pawn Opening Chigorin Variation | 74 | 44 | 30 | 0 | 59.5% |
| Queens Pawn Opening Zukertort Chigorin Variation | 61 | 41 | 19 | 1 | 67.2% |
| Englund Gambit | 44 | 20 | 19 | 5 | 45.5% |
| Indian Game | 32 | 17 | 13 | 2 | 53.1% |
| Queens Pawn Opening | 32 | 18 | 12 | 2 | 56.2% |
| Queens Pawn Opening Zukertort Variation | 27 | 20 | 7 | 0 | 74.1% |
| French Defense Knight Variation | 26 | 11 | 14 | 1 | 42.3% |
| French Defense Normal Variation | 25 | 9 | 14 | 2 | 36.0% |
| Bullet Opening | Games | Wins | Losses | Draws | Win Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Polish Opening | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 50.0% |
🔥 Streaks
| Streak | Longest | Current |
|---|---|---|
| Winning | 13 | 4 |
| Losing | 16 | 0 |