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John Tanner

Username: JBallgamez

Playing Since: 2024-09-09 (Active)

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Bullet: 827
17192W / 17788L / 373D

John Tanner

Known in the chess biosphere as a creature of persistent curiosity and tactical brilliance, John Tanner has etched a remarkable journey in the chess ecosystem. With an affinity for the adrenaline rush of Bullet chess, John's rapid-fire moves resemble the quick reflexes of a neuron firing action potentials—fast, precise, and difficult to predict.

John’s rating oscillated between 230 and a peak of 943 in the years 2024 and 2025, reflecting a dynamic synaptic exchange in his gameplay—always adapting and evolving. His average Bullet rating hovers around the 640 mark, a solid phenotype showing strength amidst the competitive genotype of online arenas.

With over 13,700 bullet games under his belt, John sports a nearly balanced win/loss record (6709 wins against 6927 losses), proving that even in the face of molecular-level mutations (i.e., tough losses), resilience is coded deeply into his chess DNA. The queen may be the star, but John’s favorite opening genome includes the Vienna Game Max Lange Defense, boasting a 51.3% success rate—a winning allele in his opening repertoire.

John’s style exhibits a fascinating endgame frequency of 61.27%, suggesting he thrives in prolonged cellular mitoses of play where strategy blooms like carefully tended chloroplasts. On top of this, his comeback rate is a staggering 82.13%, proving he possesses the regenerative power of an axolotl against a tactical setback. His win rate after losing a piece is a perfect 100%—now that's some cellular regeneration and recovery!

A master of psychological self-regulation, John’s tilt factor is kept low at 15%, able to maintain homeostasis in the heat of battle. His resilience mirrors the toggling of ion channels, balancing excitatory and inhibitory signals to stay composed. Fun fact: his best play hours correspond to the early afternoon, perhaps when his internal circadian rhythms align for maximal dendritic firing and mental clarity.

Whether facing opponents who stalk his moves like predators or engaging in cerebral symbiosis over the board, John Tanner's chess career is a lively ecosystem of fights and flights, mutations and adaptations—a true evolutionary marvel in the realm of chess cells and synaptic strategy.


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Rating

Year Bullet Blitz Rapid Daily
2025 732
2024 793
Rating by Year20242025793732YearRatingBullet

Stats by Year

Year White Black Moves
2025 3804W / 3869L / 65D 3702W / 3968L / 63D 56.1
2024 1336W / 1309L / 44D 1292W / 1359L / 36D 60.0

Openings: Most Played

Bullet Opening Games Wins Losses Draws Win Rate
Top Secret 2878 1417 1447 14 49.2%
Vienna Game Max Lange Defense 1912 992 902 18 51.9%
Scandinavian Defense Mieses Kotrc Variation 1753 857 881 15 48.9%
Vienna Game 905 449 443 13 49.6%
Caro Kann Defense 878 379 490 9 43.2%
Vienna Game Falkbeer Variation 628 336 290 2 53.5%
Scandinavian Defense 623 298 315 10 47.8%
French Defense Queens Knight Variation 566 255 307 4 45.0%
Italian Game 520 240 273 7 46.1%
Three Knights Opening 395 201 190 4 50.9%

🔥 Streaks

Streak Longest Current
Winning 15 3
Losing 18 0
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