Louie3838

Profile Summary: Louie3838

Meet Louie3838, a resilient and ever-evolving chess enthusiast who has navigated the rollercoaster of ratings and battles the 64 squares with a mix of grit, strategy, and a pinch of flair.

Chess Journey & Style

Louie3838 favors the bullet time control—because who doesn't love the adrenaline rush of lightning-fast decisions? But don’t let the speed fool you; this player has showcased impressive moments of tactical awareness with a noteworthy 71.88% comeback rate, proving they rarely go down without a fight.

Known for a fairly balanced approach to openings, Louie3838 wields the King’s Pawn Opening and the Reti Opening in rapid games with a strong win rate hovering between 70-74%. In bullet, the "Modern Defense with 1.e4" has been an absolute knockout, boasting a stellar 90.91% win rate—no wonder opponents get nervous when facing this line!

Peak Performance Highlights

• Rapid: Peaked at a respectable 995 in October 2023, flirting with the 1000 mark like a chess knight teasing its prey.
• Bullet: Achieved a solid 950 rating in early 2024, proving the lightning at the fingertips is no joke.
• Blitz: Reached 787, a rating reflecting tenacity under pressure.
• Daily: Topped at 380, showing a steadiness for those long, thoughtful battles.

Record & Rivalries

Over hundreds of games, Louie3838 has a winning record in rapid with 226 wins against 112 losses and 64 draws, a testament to consistent improvement and strong play. The bullet record is almost an even battlefield with 98 wins and 92 losses, displaying fierce competition and determination.

One of their fiercest rivals appears to be stormtroper12, facing off 145 times with a solid 73.1% win rate – clearly Louie3838 is no stormtrooper themselves. Against caelar18, a fierce contender in 106 matches, Louie holds a commendable 71.7% winning record.

Personality & Playing Habits

Don't be surprised if Louie3838 sometimes pulls off early resignations; they have a modest 17.09% early resignation rate—sometimes you know when it's checkmate or when it's bedtime.

With an average game length of around 48 moves for wins, this player enjoys the long strategic wars but can strike swiftly when given the chance. Their psychological edge is unique; they shine brightest in the wee hours around 4 AM – perhaps a vampire of the chessboard?

Their worst losing streak is 8 games, but they've bounced back with streaks of up to 13 wins. Clearly, Louie3838 knows how to shake off the dust and deliver knockout punches.

Recent Battles

In a recent dramatic encounter, Louie3838 delivered a flawless checkmate victory against Js-Eli on June 7, 2025, using a sharp and tactical line in the Nimzowitsch Defense – a game well worth reliving for aspiring tacticians. And while they taste defeat occasionally, their resilience shows: even in losses, they often bow out with dignity and a plan to come back stronger.

Fun Fact

Louie3838 clearly loves mixing the classics with an unpredictable dash of modern defense flavors. Anyone ready to challenge a player who fearlessly battles with styles ranging from the King's Pawn Opening to the eclectic Scandinavian Defense?

Behind the username lies a gamer who embodies the spirit of chess: strategic, relentless, sometimes cheeky, but always hungry for the next move.