Legend0408: The Chess Legend in the Making
Legend0408 has been maneuvering knights and pawns with a blend of grit and grace since at least 2019. Rising from humble beginnings with a peak daily rating of 1674, this player has made a name for themselves across multiple time controls, most notably excelling in Bullet chess, where lightning-fast calculations reign supreme. Their bullet peak rating touched a striking 1571, and their blitz games haven’t lagged behind, boasting a peak of 1558. Not too shabby for someone who likely thinks “castling” is a type of dance move!
A tactical maverick with a comeback rate of 70.63%, Legend0408 turns near defeat into sweet victory more often than most players dare to dream. However, even a legend experiences off days — recent daily games suggest a rollercoaster ride of thrilling wins and heartbreaking losses. Not to be deterred, Legend0408’s legendary winning streak once soared to an incredible 28 games. On the flip side, a matching losing streak reminds us that every hero has their kryptonite.
Master of Openings (and Occasional Experiments)
The opening repertoire of Legend0408 reveals a taste for classic, sound openings with a dash of flair. The King’s Pawn Opening stands tall as a beloved weapon in daily play, claiming victory in over 82% of games featuring it. Meanwhile, the Van 't Kruijs Opening shines in bullet battles, yielding a win rate near 70% — clearly a secret weapon for those split-second decisions.
In rapid and blitz formats, the Bishops Opening and Philidor Defense have been employed with notable success. That said, Legend0408 isn’t afraid to dabble in less favorable lines, like the infamous Top Secret opening in daily games, illustrating a courageous if somewhat adventurous approach.
A Day in the Life of Legend0408
Analysis of their play times shows that Legend0408 is at their best when the clock strikes 3 AM — perhaps fueled by caffeine, or simply the silent serenity of the early morning. Their highest win rate happens on Sundays, with a solid 56.67% chance of victory. Fridays and Mondays are less auspicious, where they might want to consider sticking to Netflix instead.
Psychological Insights
With a tilt factor of 28%, Legend0408 approaches the battlefield with healthy emotions, though even the best have their moments of frustration. The player tends to resign early only about 5.46% of the time, proving a fighting spirit that just won’t quit — unless you're relentlessly ruthless with blunders.
Most Memorable Victory
One of Legend0408’s recent shining moments featured a decisive win against psyko16110 in a king’s Indian attack battle filled with well-timed strikes and strategic pressure. Winning by resignation is always classy — and, in this case, a nod to the skill and patience that Legend0408 commands on the board.
Check out the winning sequence from this memorable game:
Opponents Beware!
Legend0408 has faced off against some serious competition, including the likes of 11bestplayer1 and twin_trick. With a stellar win rate of over 86% against 11bestplayer1 and nearly 36% against twin_trick (the rest were fierce battles filled with draws), this player is not to be taken lightly.
Summary
Whether it’s blitz, bullet, rapid, or daily, Legend0408 is a versatile and resilient chess warrior, blending classical openings with tactical surprises, and always ready for the next challenge. With a playful handle like theirs, opponents might expect a legend — and often, they’re not disappointed.
🆚 Opponent Insights
| Most Played Opponents | ||
|---|---|---|
| 11bestplayer1 | 88W / 6L / 8D | |
| anebiu1 | 32W / 22L / 9D | |
| twin_trick | 22W / 17L / 22D | |
| blake_williams | 24W / 0L / 1D | |
| christiannicholss | 8W / 6L / 3D | |
Rating
| Year | Bullet | Blitz | Rapid | Daily |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 1481 | 1398 | 1306 | 1123 |
| 2020 | 1493 | 1408 | 1352 | 1138 |
| 2019 | 959 | 788 | 1174 |
Stats by Year
| Year | White | Black | Moves |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 11W / 12L / 0D | 5W / 10L / 0D | 56.0 |
| 2020 | 870W / 578L / 143D | 763W / 680L / 133D | 64.1 |
| 2019 | 3W / 9L / 1D | 3W / 11L / 1D | 51.2 |
Openings: Most Played
| Blitz Opening | Games | Wins | Losses | Draws | Win Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bishops Opening | 71 | 41 | 23 | 7 | 57.8% |
| Kings Pawn Opening | 63 | 34 | 22 | 7 | 54.0% |
| Philidor Defense | 61 | 37 | 20 | 4 | 60.7% |
| Italian Game | 60 | 24 | 28 | 8 | 40.0% |
| Scotch Game | 48 | 24 | 23 | 1 | 50.0% |
| Giuoco Piano Game | 47 | 18 | 27 | 2 | 38.3% |
| Scandinavian Defense Mieses Kotrc Variation | 45 | 22 | 16 | 7 | 48.9% |
| Undefined | 43 | 26 | 11 | 6 | 60.5% |
| Queens Pawn Opening Zukertort Chigorin Variation | 41 | 19 | 20 | 2 | 46.3% |
| Sicilian Defense Old Sicilian Variation | 39 | 18 | 18 | 3 | 46.1% |
| Daily Opening | Games | Wins | Losses | Draws | Win Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kings Pawn Opening | 45 | 37 | 7 | 1 | 82.2% |
| Undefined | 44 | 38 | 6 | 0 | 86.4% |
| Top Secret | 12 | 1 | 9 | 2 | 8.3% |
| Scotch Game | 9 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 55.6% |
| Giuoco Piano Game Four Knights Game | 7 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 0.0% |
| Indian Game | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 66.7% |
| Sicilian Defense Old Sicilian Variation | 5 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 20.0% |
| Bishops Opening Berlin Vienna Hybrid Variation | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 40.0% |
| Kings Indian Defense Normal Variation | 5 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0.0% |
| Sicilian Defense | 4 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0.0% |
| Bullet Opening | Games | Wins | Losses | Draws | Win Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Van t Kruijs Opening | 75 | 52 | 17 | 6 | 69.3% |
| Queens Pawn Opening | 22 | 14 | 7 | 1 | 63.6% |
| Kings Pawn Opening | 22 | 15 | 5 | 2 | 68.2% |
| French Defense | 21 | 14 | 7 | 0 | 66.7% |
| French Defense Knight Variation | 20 | 13 | 7 | 0 | 65.0% |
| French Defense Exchange Variation | 19 | 13 | 6 | 0 | 68.4% |
| Mieses Opening | 16 | 7 | 6 | 3 | 43.8% |
| Bishops Opening | 16 | 13 | 3 | 0 | 81.2% |
| Caro Kann Defense | 16 | 10 | 5 | 1 | 62.5% |
| French Defense Normal Variation | 14 | 10 | 4 | 0 | 71.4% |
| Rapid Opening | Games | Wins | Losses | Draws | Win Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| English Opening Reversed Sicilian Variation | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 66.7% |
| Sicilian Defense | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Scotch Game | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 100.0% |
| Giuoco Piano Game | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 50.0% |
| Italian Game | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0.0% |
| English Opening Two Knights Variation | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 50.0% |
| Queens Gambit Declined Austrian Variation | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 100.0% |
| Indian Game | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Tarrasch Defense Two Knights Rubinstein Prague Main Line | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Grunfeld Defense Hungarian Attack | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.0% |
🔥 Streaks
| Streak | Longest | Current |
|---|---|---|
| Winning | 28 | 0 |
| Losing | 28 | 5 |