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Username: KyronGriffith

Location: San Francisco

Playing Since: 2014-06-12 (Active)

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Daily: 2034
30W / 1L / 5D
Rapid: 2384
148W / 34L / 28D
Blitz: 2718
1437W / 885L / 211D
Bullet: 2676
284W / 219L / 24D

Kyron Griffith: International Master and Chess Dynamo

Kyron Griffith, proudly bearing the title of International Master bestowed by FIDE, is a force to be reckoned with on the chessboard. With a striking peak blitz rating soaring past 2700 in late 2024, Kyron has proven time and again that they are a lightning-fast tactician and a resilient strategic thinker.

Known in the blitz arena as a master of dazzling attacks and solid defenses, Kyron boasts an impressive win rate above 57% in over 2,500 blitz games, demonstrating both consistency and tenacity. Bullet games? Kyron doesn't just play them, they dominate — peaking at a formidable 2706 rating, proving lightning reflexes and razor-sharp instincts.

What's truly captivating about Kyron is their exceptional comeback ability: an astonishing 87% success rate in turning around positions even after losing a piece. Tilt factor? Practically non-existent at 8, showing a calm mindset under pressure and a chess psyche fit for the toughest battles.

When not setting digital boards aflame, Kyron enjoys exploring a broad repertoire, from the classic elegance of the Ruy Lopez Morphy Defense to the fierce onslaughts of the Sicilian Defense Accelerated Dragon. Their recent victories include a memorable win by resignation, showcasing patient pressure and well-timed sacrifices, and a swift bullet triumph on time—because sometimes the clock is the best ally.

Off the board, Kyron remains a chess enthusiast with a penchant for humor—chess pieces may fall, but the spirit stays unbreakable. Whether grinding out long endgames averaging over 80 moves or launching sharp opening novelties, Kyron plays with passion, precision, and a hint of cheeky bravado.

Keep an eye on Kyron Griffith: the International Master effortlessly weaving strategy and speed, turning 64 squares into a playground of relentless pursuit and brilliance.


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Rating

Year Bullet Blitz Rapid Daily
2025 2718 2384
2024 2730 2034
2023 2707
2022 2676 2666
2021 2687 2507 2342
2020 2660 2522 2297 2064
2019 2430 2365 2452
2018 2343 2361
2017 2350 2064
2016 2372 2034 1800 2013
2015 2244 2220 1800
2014 2304 2082 1800 2017
Rating by Year20142015201620172018201920202021202220232024202527301800YearRatingBulletBlitzRapidDaily

Stats by Year

Year White Black Moves
2025 27W / 13L / 8D 25W / 16L / 4D 88.2
2024 10W / 4L / 3D 11W / 7L / 1D 89.8
2023 35W / 21L / 6D 39W / 18L / 3D 88.8
2022 19W / 10L / 5D 20W / 14L / 2D 90.5
2021 61W / 36L / 14D 62W / 36L / 12D 89.5
2020 325W / 109L / 37D 301W / 134L / 37D 84.4
2019 9W / 8L / 1D 9W / 8L / 3D 92.3
2018 3W / 3L / 0D 4W / 3L / 1D 100.0
2017 47W / 25L / 7D 43W / 26L / 5D 82.0
2016 191W / 130L / 29D 186W / 132L / 28D 86.3
2015 153W / 96L / 22D 129W / 119L / 23D 82.9
2014 35W / 36L / 4D 35W / 40L / 5D 76.5

Openings: Most Played

Blitz Opening Games Wins Losses Draws Win Rate
Amazon Attack: Siberian Attack 137 88 38 11 64.2%
Scandinavian Defense 114 67 39 8 58.8%
Caro-Kann Defense 98 62 30 6 63.3%
Modern 69 34 26 9 49.3%
Nimzo-Larsen Attack 64 41 19 4 64.1%
London System: Poisoned Pawn Variation 61 36 20 5 59.0%
Döry Defense 59 25 24 10 42.4%
Australian Defense 52 35 12 5 67.3%
Czech Defense 51 26 19 6 51.0%
Amazon Attack 50 35 13 2 70.0%
Bullet Opening Games Wins Losses Draws Win Rate
Nimzo-Larsen Attack 41 21 17 3 51.2%
Amar Gambit 32 14 17 1 43.8%
Australian Defense 22 11 11 0 50.0%
Colle System: Rhamphorhynchus Variation 20 11 9 0 55.0%
Barnes Defense 20 12 7 1 60.0%
Modern 18 11 7 0 61.1%
Scandinavian Defense 16 11 4 1 68.8%
English Opening 14 6 8 0 42.9%
Amazon Attack: Siberian Attack 13 5 7 1 38.5%
Caro-Kann Defense 12 7 4 1 58.3%

🔥 Streaks

Streak Longest Current
Winning 22 1
Losing 8 0
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