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Aaron Lee CM

Username: Morphyues

Playing Since: 2021-07-12 (Inactive)

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Daily: 1832
6W / 0L / 0D
Rapid: 2300
105W / 14L / 2D
Blitz: 2653
3612W / 3052L / 303D
Bullet: 2228
19079W / 16970L / 348D

Aaron Lee – Candidate Master Extraordinaire

Meet Aaron Lee, known in the chess realm as Morphyues, a player who has gracefully earned the esteemed title of Candidate Master from FIDE. Not one to shy away from the rapid-fire challenges of modern chess, Aaron has conquered arenas ranging from blitz to bullet, showing versatility and raw chess passion.

With a peak blitz rating soaring beyond 2650 and a bullet peak rating above 2430, Aaron's speed and precision under fire are nothing short of impressive. They sport an aggressive style, favoring openings like the Scandinavian Defense Mieses Kotrc Variation and the fiery Sicilian Defense Smith Morra Gambit, which often lead to dazzling tactical battles and, occasionally, sacrificial fireworks.

Aaron’s bullet win count approaches the 20,000 mark, a testament to countless hours playing with lightning-fast intuition and nerves of steel. Despite the rapid blitz and bullet games, their love for the classical endgame shines through, with an endgame frequency of over 70%. It's safe to say they don’t just blitz – they think deeply even when the clock is ticking down.

Analysts note Aaron’s psychological resilience—the ability to mount comebacks stands at an astonishing 81.78%. When things look bleak, Morphyues isn't just folding; they’re plotting a comeback that leaves opponents reeling. Of course, everyone has off days—Aaron's tilt factor is 14—which means they occasionally curse their rook to the heavens and mutter about “that blasted blunder.”

A typical session features Aaron finishing games faster when winning (average 56 moves) and grinding out battles even longer when things get tough (66 moves on average during losses). Winning with White is their specialty, boasting a healthy 55.55% win rate.

Whether it’s the dead-of-night bullet duels or strategic rapid games, Aaron tends to thrive most around 7 PM, when their win rate jumps to nearly 57%, possibly fueled by dinner and a strong cup of coffee or tea. Mondays are also lucky for this chess gladiator, with a win rate peaking at 54.4%—start your week the Aaron Lee way!

Notable Victories & Style

Aaron recently showcased their tactical finesse in a thrilling victory using the French Defense Tarrasch Closed, where a precise bishop sacrifice led to a swift mate.

Their games reveal a daring approach, often throwing down early bishop checks and aggressively hunting the enemy king, leaving spectators (and opponents) awestruck. When Aaron plays, it’s never just a game; it's a carefully orchestrated dance of knights, bishops, and pawns aiming for glory.

Off the Board

Outside the 64 squares, Aaron might seem like your average chess nerd, but don't be fooled! They're known to sneak in cheeky jokes like, "I’m not losing; I’m just leveling up... my blunder portfolio." Their dedication shows that whether they win or lose, fun and improvement come first.

Aaron Lee is the kind of player who never shies away from a challenge, thrives on the thrill of the clock, and brings a spark of life to every game they touch. Follow the games of Morphyues, and watch the magic unfold move by move!


🆚 Opponent Insights

Most Played Opponents
Godswill Ogodogu 126W / 53L / 3D
urban_chess 84W / 82L / 7D
Wilson Fuertes 79W / 43L / 2D
chessisapersiangame 73W / 34L / 0D
Eddy Osei 61W / 41L / 1D

Rating

Year Bullet Blitz Rapid Daily
2023 2220 2653
2022 1991 2610 2300 1832
2021 2205 2500 2201
Rating by Year20212022202326531991YearRatingBulletBlitzRapid

Stats by Year

Year White Black Moves
2023 1830W / 1500L / 34D 1724W / 1616L / 48D 59.9
2022 5883W / 4559L / 197D 5164W / 5266L / 201D 62.5
2021 4365W / 3289L / 84D 3843W / 3806L / 89D 59.9

Openings: Most Played

Bullet Opening Games Wins Losses Draws Win Rate
Scandinavian Defense Mieses Kotrc Main Line 2148 1103 1018 27 51.4%
Scandinavian Defense Mieses Kotrc Variation 1814 1043 753 18 57.5%
Scandinavian Defense 1251 692 545 14 55.3%
Old Benoni Defense 809 426 374 9 52.7%
Sicilian Defense Smith Morra Gambit Accepted 775 501 267 7 64.7%
Scandinavian Defense Closed 773 425 338 10 55.0%
Alapin Sicilian Defense 678 338 336 4 49.9%
Nimzowitsch Larsen Attack Modern Variation 646 361 276 9 55.9%
Alekhines Defense Scandinavian Variation 642 344 291 7 53.6%
Owens Defense 638 383 250 5 60.0%
Blitz Opening Games Wins Losses Draws Win Rate
Scandinavian Defense Mieses Kotrc Main Line 742 373 340 29 50.3%
Alapin Sicilian Defense 276 127 132 17 46.0%
Scandinavian Defense Mieses Kotrc Variation 268 144 116 8 53.7%
Scotch Game Dubois Reti Scotch Gambit 226 174 47 5 77.0%
Sicilian Defense Smith Morra Gambit Declined Push Variation 196 100 84 12 51.0%
Caro Kann Defense 183 95 79 9 51.9%
Sicilian Defense Smith Morra Gambit Accepted 181 112 63 6 61.9%
Scandinavian Defense Modern Variation 181 99 74 8 54.7%
Alekhines Defense Scandinavian Variation 151 78 62 11 51.7%
Scandinavian Defense 111 59 48 4 53.1%

🔥 Streaks

Streak Longest Current
Winning 39 0
Losing 14 3