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move_then_think

Playing Since: 2021-05-24 (Inactive)

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Rapid: 620
0W / 1L / 0D
Blitz: 2378
144W / 41L / 17D
Bullet: 2429
26142W / 16911L / 3153D

Meet "move_then_think"

With an unshakable focus on fast-paced formats, "move_then_think" has established a strong presence in Bullet chess, once soaring as high as a 2601 rating. They also display notable skill in Blitz, reaching a peak of 2378. In Rapid play, while they’ve tested those waters only briefly, they managed to secure respectable results whenever opportunities arose.

Known for a style that often ventures into deeper endgames (84% of their games extend into that phase), they blend patient maneuvering with sharp tactical awareness. Their ability to remain calm under pressure shines through their Comeback Rate of over 90%—a testament to persistent fighting spirit—and an exceptionally low Early Resignation Rate of just over 2%. Even when facing material deficits, they rarely give up, reflecting a tilt factor low enough to keep them composed and fighting for every resource on the board.

With a longest winning streak clocked at 21 games, "move_then_think" consistently finds ways to dismantle opponents—particularly effective with the White pieces (58% win rate). Their opening repertoire is rich, hinting at a willingness to experiment, yet all roads lead to intense middlegame skirmishes. Whether in a short 80-move scramble or a precisely orchestrated bullet run, "move_then_think" keeps one principle clear: well-chosen moves—thought through under any time constraint—can transform ordinary positions into inspired victories.


🆚 Opponent Insights

Most Played Opponents
Khoa Bui 177W / 105L / 17D
timeless limitless 128W / 59L / 15D
yoam978 77W / 81L / 37D
Eddy Osei 68W / 64L / 6D
thechesschannel 73W / 56L / 7D

Rating

Year Bullet Blitz Rapid Daily
2024 2410
2023 2389
2022 2408 2378 620
2021 2444 2372
Rating by Year202120222023202424442372YearRatingBulletBlitz

Stats by Year

Year White Black Moves
2024 1170W / 740L / 146D 1135W / 774L / 151D 86.7
2023 3238W / 2023L / 379D 3024W / 2262L / 392D 85.8
2022 5468W / 3335L / 680D 5146W / 3670L / 613D 85.8
2021 3620W / 2014L / 422D 3518W / 2160L / 394D 85.0

Openings: Most Played

Bullet Opening Games Wins Losses Draws Win Rate
Unknown Opening 38109 21687 13826 2596 56.9%
Top Secret 8169 4495 3110 564 55.0%
Blitz Opening Games Wins Losses Draws Win Rate
Unknown Opening 195 137 41 17 70.3%
Rapid Opening Games Wins Losses Draws Win Rate
Top Secret 1 0 1 0 0.0%

🔥 Streaks

Streak Longest Current
Winning 21 0
Losing 10 1