Profile Summary: m_zubak
Meet m_zubak, a chess enthusiast with a flair for the Nimzowitsch Larsen Attack — or as some might (not) say, the mysterious “Top Secret” opening repertoire. This player dances on the 64 squares with a peculiar style that involves early sacrifices, tricky bishops, and a sprinkle of endgame magic that keeps opponents guessing, if not confused.
Rated highest with a bullet rating peak of 743 in early 2022 and a blitz high of 934, m_zubak thrives most when the clock is ticking. Their rapid games have seen flashes of brilliance too, peaking near 950, making them a versatile threat across time controls. However, the bullet rating swings quite a bit, a rollercoaster ride that only adds to the excitement spectators crave.
A quick analyst, “hesitation is for mortals” might be their motto, as their average moves per win hover around a brisk 40. With a come-back rate topping 40%, this player never truly gives up—unless, of course, it's an early resignation, which clocks in at a modest 5.5% (hey, nobody's perfect right?).
When the sun sets and the world sleeps, m_zubak shines brightest — their best performances come around 4 AM. The psychological tilt factor sits at a reasonable 15, proving they're fairly steady even when the stakes are high (or the coffee’s running low). Opponents beware: with a knack for capitalizing after losing a piece and a tactical awareness that surprises many, underestimating this player would be a grave mistake.
Playing Style and Signature Moves
- Preferred Opening: Nimzowitsch Larsen Attack, Modern Variation
- Win Rate Using This Opening: Around 54% in bullet games — impressive for an underdog!
- Time Control Specialty: Bullet chess (fast and furious), with substantial game experience across blitz and rapid formats.
- Signature tactics: Sacrifices that leave opponents wondering — “Did I just blunder or am I being punked?”
Recent Highlights
Just in May 2025, m_zubak has turned heads by winning multiple games on time, showcasing not just skill but speed and nerve. Whether it's clawing back from losing pieces or pushing rapid early attacks, the results speak for themselves.
Of course, not every game ends in a victory lap. Sometimes, clock betrayals and the odd early loss sneak in — but that’s the chess life: a thrilling saga of triumph and tribulation.
Fun Fact
With an astonishing list of opponents (some fondly called “scarydinosaurus” and “cookie_male7”), m_zubak’s journey through online chess is nothing short of epic. Against many foes, the win rate can range wildly from 25% to 100%, truly embodying the unpredictability and excitement chess fans adore.
Regardless of rating or scoreboard, m_zubak remains a beacon of passionate play, daring gambits, and lively battles. Whether you meet them across the board or in the chat, expect a good game peppered with bold moves and a dash of cheeky charm.
Stay sharp, the game is on — and m_zubak might just have tricks up their sleeve!
🆚 Opponent Insights
| Recent Opponents | ||
|---|---|---|
| kerman | 2W / 0L / 0D | |
| trentbrown1 | 0W / 1L / 0D | |
| gordalmighty | 0W / 1L / 0D | |
| mianomestizo | 1W / 0L / 0D | |
| dant3gini | 0W / 1L / 0D | |
| Most Played Opponents | ||
|---|---|---|
| gerd007r | 4W / 8L / 0D | |
| jukawi | 6W / 5L / 0D | |
| scarydinosaurus | 6W / 5L / 0D | |
| venkatparasuraman | 9W / 2L / 0D | |
| jerryclark7 | 5W / 5L / 0D | |
Rating
| Year | Bullet | Blitz | Rapid | Daily |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 185 | |||
| 2024 | 300 | 428 | ||
| 2023 | 308 | 488 | ||
| 2022 | 306 | 443 | ||
| 2021 | 401 | 557 |
Stats by Year
| Year | White | Black | Moves |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 833W / 744L / 8D | 714W / 867L / 8D | 40.2 |
| 2024 | 2041W / 1970L / 15D | 1961W / 2038L / 14D | 40.8 |
| 2023 | 1163W / 1094L / 18D | 1142W / 1139L / 15D | 42.3 |
| 2022 | 1954W / 2176L / 25D | 1847W / 2271L / 26D | 40.9 |
| 2021 | 479W / 482L / 15D | 441W / 527L / 9D | 41.1 |
Openings: Most Played
| Bullet Opening | Games | Wins | Losses | Draws | Win Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unknown Opening | 18885 | 9152 | 9643 | 90 | 48.5% |
| Top Secret | 894 | 429 | 460 | 5 | 48.0% |
| Nimzowitsch Larsen Attack Modern Variation | 436 | 237 | 198 | 1 | 54.4% |
| Nimzowitsch Larsen Attack Classical Variation | 249 | 132 | 116 | 1 | 53.0% |
| Alekhines Defense | 236 | 110 | 125 | 1 | 46.6% |
| Owens Defense | 160 | 86 | 73 | 1 | 53.8% |
| Reti Opening Queenside Fianchetto Variation | 158 | 67 | 91 | 0 | 42.4% |
| Nimzowitsch Larsen Attack | 105 | 55 | 47 | 3 | 52.4% |
| Reti Opening Nimzowitsch Larsen Attack | 66 | 24 | 41 | 1 | 36.4% |
| Indian Game | 64 | 30 | 33 | 1 | 46.9% |
| Blitz Opening | Games | Wins | Losses | Draws | Win Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unknown Opening | 3869 | 1838 | 1990 | 41 | 47.5% |
| Modern Defense with | 110 | 47 | 61 | 2 | 42.7% |
| Nimzowitsch Larsen Attack Modern Variation | 86 | 43 | 42 | 1 | 50.0% |
| Nimzowitsch Larsen Attack Classical Variation | 40 | 21 | 18 | 1 | 52.5% |
| Nimzowitsch Larsen Attack | 34 | 20 | 13 | 1 | 58.8% |
| Reti Opening Kingside Fianchetto Variation | 17 | 6 | 11 | 0 | 35.3% |
| Undefined | 10 | 3 | 7 | 0 | 30.0% |
| Van t Kruijs Opening | 9 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 55.6% |
| Modern Defense Standard Line | 7 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 71.4% |
| Center Game | 7 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 71.4% |
| Rapid Opening | Games | Wins | Losses | Draws | Win Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unknown Opening | 15 | 6 | 8 | 1 | 40.0% |
🔥 Streaks
| Streak | Longest | Current |
|---|---|---|
| Winning | 14 | 0 |
| Losing | 15 | 2 |