MrBadbeat: A Chess Biography
Emerging on the online chess scene as early as 2016, MrBadbeat quickly distinguished himself with a versatile and hard-fought style. Beginning his recorded blitz journey at a modest 1958 rating in 2016, his constant dedication propelled him steadily upward, reaching nearly 2500 in later years. His performances across blitz, rapid, and bullet formats have consistently showcased a deep understanding of the game and an ability to adapt to diverse time controls.
Throughout his career, MrBadbeat has proven his mettle in fast-paced games. His bullet encounters and blitz battles have become arenas for creative tactical strikes and resilient defensive maneuvers. With a repertoire spanning numerous well-known systems—from rigorous Sicilian Defense variations to dynamic openings like the Torre Attack—he exhibits a broad and flexible strategic foundation. This extensive opening knowledge not only fuels his early game plans but also supports his abilities in the endgame, as seen by his balanced average moves per win and loss.
Beyond raw ratings, the numbers tell an engaging story. His win–loss–draw records across formats reflect the steady commitment he has toward continuous improvement. With win rates around 50% on both the white and black pieces, a remarkable comeback rate, and a consistently low tilt factor, MrBadbeat’s psychological steadiness is as central to his game as his tactical awareness. Whether facing seasoned opponents or rising stars, his adaptive play style and well-calibrated decision-making often force opponents into difficult, error-prone positions.
Time performance charts indicate that MrBadbeat is a competitor who can shine regardless of when the battle is fought. His peak performances during early hours and on key days of the week suggest that his mental acuity and focus remain high throughout his playing sessions. This consistency, combined with his impressive streaks and steadily rising ratings, speaks volumes about both his talent and relentless work ethic.
Today, MrBadbeat stands as a testament to the rigor and joy of competitive chess—a player who has evolved through countless battles, honing a style that is both aggressive and sound. His journey reflects the transformational power of dedicated study, practical experience, and a willingness to embrace the complexities of chess in every format.
🆚 Opponent Insights
| Most Played Opponents | ||
|---|---|---|
| sportyspice | 23W / 18L / 0D | View Games |
| Barbara Mihok-Juhasz | 27W / 11L / 0D | View Games |
| esken | 12W / 14L / 3D | View Games |
| israeliviper | 14W / 14L / 0D | View Games |
| SLcarlsen | 12W / 13L / 0D | View Games |
Rating
| Year | Bullet | Blitz | Rapid | Daily |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 2509 | 2320 | ||
| 2024 | 2481 | 2334 | ||
| 2023 | 2410 | 2335 | ||
| 2022 | 2465 | 2250 | 2240 | |
| 2021 | 2258 | 1571 | ||
| 2020 | 2287 | 2395 | ||
| 2019 | 2380 | 2416 | 2187 | 1579 |
| 2018 | 2443 | 2449 | 2250 | 1698 |
| 2017 | 2426 | 1979 | 2334 | 1136 |
| 2016 | 2379 | 1958 |
Stats by Year
| Year | White | Black | Moves |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 7W / 4L / 0D | 7W / 4L / 1D | 89.3 |
| 2024 | 10W / 12L / 2D | 14W / 6L / 3D | 86.4 |
| 2023 | 4W / 0L / 0D | 4W / 1L / 0D | 93.0 |
| 2022 | 13W / 9L / 2D | 15W / 8L / 3D | 79.2 |
| 2021 | 1W / 2L / 0D | 1W / 3L / 0D | 61.7 |
| 2020 | 1W / 3L / 0D | 1W / 3L / 0D | 95.5 |
| 2019 | 169W / 126L / 26D | 172W / 132L / 29D | 85.5 |
| 2018 | 240W / 119L / 31D | 234W / 139L / 12D | 77.8 |
| 2017 | 361W / 243L / 29D | 334W / 253L / 19D | 50.0 |
| 2016 | 688W / 817L / 21D | 657W / 774L / 17D | 14.6 |
Openings: Most Played
| Rapid Opening | Games | Wins | Losses | Draws | Win Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| English Opening: Symmetrical Variation | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 33.3% |
| Sicilian Defense: Accelerated Dragon, Maróczy Bind | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 100.0% |
| English Opening: Symmetrical Variation, Botvinnik System | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 50.0% |
| Diemer-Duhm Gambit (DDG): 4...f5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 50.0% |
| QGD: 4.Nf3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 50.0% |
| Sicilian Defense | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 50.0% |
| Amazon Attack: Siberian Attack | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 100.0% |
| QGD: Exchange, 5.Bg5 c6 6.Qc2 g6 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% |
| Sicilian Defense: Kan Variation, Knight Variation | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.0% |
| French Defense: Winawer Variation, Eingorn Variation | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.0% |
| Blitz Opening | Games | Wins | Losses | Draws | Win Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unknown | 2984 | 1380 | 1604 | 0 | 46.2% |
| Modern | 61 | 32 | 23 | 6 | 52.5% |
| Slav Defense | 41 | 24 | 12 | 5 | 58.5% |
| French Defense | 39 | 21 | 16 | 2 | 53.9% |
| Döry Defense | 36 | 24 | 12 | 0 | 66.7% |
| QGD: 3.Nc3 Nf6 4.e3 | 35 | 16 | 16 | 3 | 45.7% |
| French Defense: Guimard Variation, Thunderbunny Variation | 33 | 19 | 11 | 3 | 57.6% |
| French Defense: Advance Variation | 30 | 23 | 7 | 0 | 76.7% |
| Barnes Defense | 30 | 16 | 12 | 2 | 53.3% |
| Amazon Attack: Siberian Attack | 29 | 17 | 9 | 3 | 58.6% |
| Bullet Opening | Games | Wins | Losses | Draws | Win Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Colle System: Rhamphorhynchus Variation | 47 | 26 | 20 | 1 | 55.3% |
| Australian Defense | 45 | 20 | 21 | 4 | 44.4% |
| Modern | 42 | 22 | 20 | 0 | 52.4% |
| Amar Gambit | 39 | 23 | 15 | 1 | 59.0% |
| Nimzo-Larsen Attack | 30 | 12 | 17 | 1 | 40.0% |
| French Defense | 30 | 17 | 12 | 1 | 56.7% |
| London System: Poisoned Pawn Variation | 30 | 15 | 14 | 1 | 50.0% |
| Döry Defense | 29 | 17 | 10 | 2 | 58.6% |
| Amazon Attack: Siberian Attack | 27 | 14 | 12 | 1 | 51.9% |
| Slav Defense | 23 | 14 | 9 | 0 | 60.9% |
| Daily Opening | Games | Wins | Losses | Draws | Win Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sicilian Defense | 11 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 90.9% |
| Four Knights Game | 7 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 85.7% |
| Scandinavian Defense | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 60.0% |
| Philidor Defense | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 80.0% |
| QGD: 2...Bf5 3.cxd5 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 75.0% |
| Amazon Attack | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 75.0% |
| QGD: 3.Nc3 Bb4 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Sicilian Defense: Alapin Variation, Sherzer Variation | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 50.0% |
| QGA: 4.e3 a6 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 75.0% |
| Sicilian Defense: Accelerated Dragon, Exchange Variation | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 75.0% |
🔥 Streaks
| Streak | Longest | Current |
|---|---|---|
| Winning | 19 | 0 |
| Losing | 24 | 2 |