Profile: LONDO2018
Welcome to the world of LONDO2018, a bullet chess enthusiast who proves that lightning-fast decisions and strategic brilliance can coexist, though sometimes with a touch of chaos!
Rating Rollercoaster
Starting out around 1300 in bullet chess back in 2018, LONDO2018 quickly rocketed up to a peak rating of 2181 in August 2018, showing early signs of their innate talent and hunger for rapid victories. Not one to rest on past glories, this player kept sharpening their skills, reaching a peak blitz rating of an impressive 2301 in mid-2022. Rapid games? They've dabbled there too, hitting a top mark of 1831 in 2022, because who says you can’t be versatile?
Playing Style
With an average of 60 moves per win and a slightly longer 68 moves per loss, LONDO2018 relishes deep, tactical battles that test the nerves and wits. Passionate about endgames, they find them in nearly 72% of their matches — enough to keep grandmasters awake at night. Their early resignation rate is modest at 1.5%, proving that they either fight to the finish or collide majestically with the complexity of the position.
Tactical Mastery
- Comeback rate from tricky situations: a stunning 78.7%!
- Holding their ground even after losing a piece: still winning over half their games (53.6%).
- Avoids one-sided losses like a chess ninja (1.8% one-sided loss rate).
Favorite Battlegrounds: Chess Openings
When it comes to openings, LONDO2018 has a few faves that have served them well in bullet chaos and blitz battles alike:
- Petrovs Defense: With a win rate over 60%, their knowledge of the Three Knights Game and Classical variations is formidable.
- Torre Attack & London System: Relentlessly deployed to keep opponents guessing with success rates hovering around 55-69%.
- French Defense Advance Nimzowitsch System: A spicy choice yielding close to 61% wins in bullet games.
- Englund Gambit: An unorthodox favorite with over 64% win rate — because why not make things interesting?
Psychological Quirks & Winning Hours
LONDO2018 has a noticeable Tilt Factor of 12, the kind that might make even the toughest opponent a little nervous—because even the best have their "off" days! Fun fact: their sweet spot for crushing opponents is around 1 AM — the witching hour of move-making madness.
They’re most likely to chuck down an epic victory on a Thursday or Wednesday, while Monday and Sunday also see a decent strike rate. The early morning hours seem to infuse their games with a mix of caffeine and genius.
Meet the Opponents
With over 70 battles against mesut_bayram and dozens more against competitive foes like palkki and dimpoul, this player's experience ranges from familiar rivalries to surprise showdowns. Despite the grueling competition, LONDO2018 holds a respectable win ratio, proving they fiercely defend their “home turf”.
Currently On...
Although not on a winning streak at the moment, our chess warrior has boasted a breath-taking longest winning streak of 21 games—a sequence only managed by the truly dedicated. Meanwhile, the toughest losing streak was 12, a testament to the resilience needed in every battle.
Fun Facts & Final Moves
Chess is as much about puzzles as it is about combat, and LONDO2018 is no stranger to clutch victories or time-trouble dramas. Their most recent glorious win? A checkmate that reminded everyone why they should never be underestimated in a bullet match.
Notable recent performance:
[Event "Live Chess"] [Site "Chess.com"] [Date "2024.12.01"] [White "LONDO2018"] [Black "mohitbadve"] [Result "1-0"] 1. e4 e6 2. d4 e5 3. dxe5 Nc6 4. Nf3 Bc5 5. Bc4 Qe7 6. Bf4 h6 7. O-O Na5 8. Bd5 c6 9. Nc3 Bb6 10. Bb3 Nxb3 11. axb3 Qd8 12. Qd3 Ne7 13. Rad1 O-O 14. Nh4 g5 15. Qg3 Kh8 16. Bxg5 hxg5 17. Qxg5 Ng6 18. Qh6+ Kg8 19. Nf5 Qf6 20. exf6 Rd8 21. Qg7#
In the endless rush of bullet chess, LONDO2018 reminds us all: it's not always about playing slow and steady, but sometimes about fast and a little bit funny. So grab your clocks and join the fray — but watch out, because LONDO2018 just might bullet your hopes and resign your dignity!
🆚 Opponent Insights
| Most Played Opponents | ||
|---|---|---|
| mesut_bayram | 37W / 31L / 3D | |
| palkki | 21W / 12L / 0D | |
| dimpoul | 13W / 14L / 0D | |
| huidji | 9W / 17L / 0D | |
| fmartinz | 9W / 13L / 3D | |
Rating
| Year | Bullet | Blitz | Rapid | Daily |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 1673 | |||
| 2023 | 1664 | 2098 | ||
| 2022 | 1805 | 2247 | 1623 | |
| 2021 | 1864 | 2175 | ||
| 2020 | 1877 | 2079 | 1663 | |
| 2019 | 1743 | 2151 | 1173 | |
| 2018 | 1547 | 1980 |
Stats by Year
| Year | White | Black | Moves |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 14W / 10L / 1D | 13W / 11L / 1D | 56.6 |
| 2023 | 665W / 513L / 19D | 601W / 564L / 24D | 59.5 |
| 2022 | 923W / 683L / 63D | 814W / 761L / 85D | 67.8 |
| 2021 | 325W / 232L / 29D | 329W / 241L / 33D | 70.4 |
| 2020 | 989W / 762L / 81D | 960W / 764L / 87D | 67.9 |
| 2019 | 1804W / 948L / 79D | 1623W / 1118L / 71D | 62.9 |
| 2018 | 396W / 163L / 9D | 359W / 173L / 23D | 61.9 |
Openings: Most Played
| Bullet Opening | Games | Wins | Losses | Draws | Win Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Petrov's Defense | 1151 | 657 | 469 | 25 | 57.1% |
| London System: Poisoned Pawn Variation | 689 | 392 | 279 | 18 | 56.9% |
| Australian Defense | 444 | 272 | 160 | 12 | 61.3% |
| Amar Gambit | 437 | 257 | 172 | 8 | 58.8% |
| Scandinavian Defense | 356 | 243 | 105 | 8 | 68.3% |
| French Defense: Advance Variation | 349 | 215 | 129 | 5 | 61.6% |
| Queen's Pawn Game: Torre Attack | 313 | 168 | 137 | 8 | 53.7% |
| Döry Defense | 299 | 193 | 103 | 3 | 64.5% |
| Amazon Attack | 255 | 134 | 113 | 8 | 52.5% |
| Caro-Kann Defense | 228 | 137 | 84 | 7 | 60.1% |
| Blitz Opening | Games | Wins | Losses | Draws | Win Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Petrov's Defense | 855 | 458 | 333 | 64 | 53.6% |
| French Defense: Advance Variation | 267 | 146 | 103 | 18 | 54.7% |
| London System: Poisoned Pawn Variation | 246 | 132 | 99 | 15 | 53.7% |
| Döry Defense | 194 | 108 | 80 | 6 | 55.7% |
| Scandinavian Defense | 184 | 105 | 73 | 6 | 57.1% |
| Queen's Pawn Game: Torre Attack | 171 | 89 | 74 | 8 | 52.0% |
| Amazon Attack: Siberian Attack | 160 | 90 | 62 | 8 | 56.2% |
| Sicilian Defense: Dragon Variation | 156 | 81 | 65 | 10 | 51.9% |
| Caro-Kann Defense | 148 | 88 | 55 | 5 | 59.5% |
| Blackburne Shilling Gambit | 136 | 84 | 46 | 6 | 61.8% |
| Rapid Opening | Games | Wins | Losses | Draws | Win Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elephant Gambit | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 50.0% |
| QGD: 4.Bg5 Be7 5.cxd5 Nxd5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.0% |
| Sicilian Defense: Taimanov Variation, Bastrikov Variation, English Attack | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.0% |
| London System: Poisoned Pawn Variation | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 100.0% |
| Unknown | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.0% |
🔥 Streaks
| Streak | Longest | Current |
|---|---|---|
| Winning | 21 | 0 |
| Losing | 12 | 2 |