larrysmet — The Blitz-Hungry Tactician

Meet larrysmet: a relentlessly active Bullet specialist who treats the 1-minute clock like a tasty breakfast cereal—fast, noisy, and impossible to ignore. A high-volume player with an appetite for tactical chaos, larrysmet mixes stubborn opening choices with a surprising knack for comebacks. Expect sharp ideas, quick resignations (occasionally), and plenty of positions where both kings are slightly uncomfortable.

Playing Profile

Preferences and personality in a nutshell:

Preferred time control: Bullet — when the adrenaline (and mouse-hand) truly shine.
Style: tactical, fight-hungry, and willing to roll the dice in chaotic middlegames.
Endgame awareness: plays long enough to test the opponent — average decisive game lengths are often longer than many expect.
Notable mental quirk: a tilt factor is present, but the comeback rate is impressive — when behind, larrysmet often finds the roads back.

Strengths & Tendencies

Strong at quick tactical skirmishes — excellent WinRateAfterLosingPiece and a high ComebackRate.
Plays many decisive games (long average move counts), so opponents should be prepared for endurance tests.
Prefer to take the initiative — more wins as White than as Black.
Streaks: Longest winning streak: 12; Longest losing streak: 11; Current winning streak: 1.

Favorite Weapons (Openings)

larrysmet leans on a compact set of openings — often returning to trusted lines where messy tactics bloom.

London System: Poisoned Pawn Variation — a top choice and battle-tested favorite. (London System: Poisoned Pawn Variation)
Australian Defense — reliable and practical in fast time controls.
Blackburne Shilling Gambit — cheeky traps and blitz-era mischief.
Amazon Attack & Siberian Attack — aggressive, surprise-rich lines where complications thrive.

Curious about recent rating movement in Bullet? See a compact trend:

Memorable Matches & Opponents

Most-played rival: 11andre — a heavyweight pairing on the board with lots of history. Their head-to-head tells a story of many swings and mutual familiarity.

Most-played opponent: 11andre (140 games). Record vs 11andre: W53 - L81 - D6.
Notable game to review: View Game

Quick Highlights & Achievements

Peak Bullet rating: 795 (2026-02-09) — a peak reached after extended grinding and many decisive battles.
Huge Bullet experience: thousands of games played with nearly equal wins and losses — proof of both persistence and practice.
Blitz and Rapid results show solid tactical awareness and the ability to climb when taking more time.

Sample Game

Want a quick taste of the kind of fight larrysmet brings? Here’s a short sequence (playable if your viewer supports it):

Why Follow larrysmet?

If you enjoy energetic, tactical games full of surprises—and a player who never shies from sharpening the knives in Bullet—larrysmet is worth watching. Expect volatile ratings, bold opening choices, and games that rarely end without fireworks.