MiniB0u: The Rapid-Rising Chess Maverick
Meet MiniB0u, a player whose chess journey is a rollercoaster of ratings, strategies, and surprisingly good timing. With a peak rapid rating soaring to 329 in June 2025, MiniB0u proves that steady improvement and occasional bursts of brilliance are the name of the game.
Starting from a humble 209 in April 2025 in rapid, MiniB0u quickly leveled up to an impressive 320 rating in May and further nudged that peak in June. Not afraid to dabble in all time controls, MiniB0u boasts a flawless 400 daily rating (albeit from just one game - a perfect score!) and a bullet rating that skyrocketed from 100 to 246 within a mere two games. Talk about fast learners!
When it comes to openings, MiniB0u has a fondness for the King's Pawn Opening, trailed closely by variations in the Philidor Defense (with a respectable 50% win rate). The Philidor Defense Nimzowitsch Variation surely gets brownie points, sporting a stellar 75% win ratio. Clearly, MiniB0u likes a bit of classical chess spice to keep the opponent on their toes.
MiniB0u’s style is marked by patient, long-winded battles — the average game runs over 60 moves whether it’s a win or a loss. Perhaps slightly less fond of resigning early than your average player (an early resignation rate around 13%), MiniB0u fights till the end, with an endgame frequency touching 62%.
The comeback specialist tag fits well here: almost 74% hype-worthy comeback rate and close to 46% success even after losing a piece, MiniB0u epitomizes resilience. Though tilt factor is a modest 6 (yes, even chess heroes get a little salty), the best time to challenge MiniB0u is early morning around 7 AM when win rates hit 100%. If you don’t want to lose to someone who’s still fresh and caffeinated, schedule accordingly.
MiniB0u’s record is a patchwork of defeats and hard-fought victories: a rapid record hovering near even with 67 wins, 59 losses, and a few draws thrown in. Yet the winning streak peaked at 5 games, while the unlucky longest losing streak stretched to 6 — even the best have off days. Opponents beware: some have a 100% losing record against MiniB0u, so every game is unpredictable.
Just check out the most recent smash-hit game where MiniB0u crushed babyshark8818 on time, wielding the Philidor Defense with the flair of a seasoned tactician (Game Link)! And if you want bittersweet drama, the latest loss to zufikessel came after a fierce battle with the Italian Game, reminding us all that the queen’s gambit is never over until the last clock tick (Game Link).
In summary, MiniB0u is the kind of player who combines grit, classical opening knowledge, and the occasional morning magic to keep opponents on their toes. Not just a rising star, but a rollercoaster wrapped in chessboard checkered twists — a player who's fun to watch, formidable to face, and awkwardly endearing when the tilt hits.
🆚 Opponent Insights
| Most Played Opponents | ||
|---|---|---|
| b0ou | 0W / 4L / 1D | View Games |
| biaggi76 | 2W / 1L / 0D | View Games |
| furioarb | 0W / 1L / 0D | View Games |
| lfkeirkfuffuux | 0W / 1L / 0D | View Games |
| maetto5 | 0W / 1L / 0D | View Games |
Rating
| Year | Bullet | Blitz | Rapid | Daily |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 246 | 313 | 400 |
Stats by Year
| Year | White | Black | Moves |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 37W / 33L / 6D | 36W / 30L / 7D | 67.8 |
Openings: Most Played
| Rapid Opening | Games | Wins | Losses | Draws | Win Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kings Pawn Opening Leonardis Variation | 22 | 11 | 8 | 3 | 50.0% |
| Kings Pawn Opening | 21 | 13 | 6 | 2 | 61.9% |
| Kings Pawn Opening Kings Knight Variation | 9 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 44.4% |
| Alekhines Defense Maroczy Variation | 9 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 55.6% |
| Philidor Defense | 7 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 42.9% |
| Queens Pawn Opening | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 66.7% |
| Scandinavian Defense | 6 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 33.3% |
| Bishops Opening | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 40.0% |
| Philidor Defense Nimzowitsch Variation | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 75.0% |
| Pirc Defense Maroczy Defense | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 66.7% |
| Daily Opening | Games | Wins | Losses | Draws | Win Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kings Pawn Opening Leonardis Variation | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 100.0% |
| Bullet Opening | Games | Wins | Losses | Draws | Win Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kings Pawn Opening | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 100.0% |
| Kings Pawn Opening Leonardis Variation | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.0% |
🔥 Streaks
| Streak | Longest | Current |
|---|---|---|
| Winning | 5 | 0 |
| Losing | 6 | 0 |