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NeoPawn

Playing Since: 2012-03-13 (Inactive)

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Blitz: 2302
1049W / 736L / 144D
Bullet: 2228
3513W / 3112L / 317D

About NeoPawn

NeoPawn is a fierce competitor in the fast-paced world of online chess, with a particular knack for blitz and bullet chess. Known for a tactical mind and a solid understanding of openings, NeoPawn has been climbing the ranks since 2012, steadily improving their skills and leaving plenty of puzzles and defeated opponents in their wake.

Playing Style

NeoPawn loves to keep things sharp and dynamic. Their gameplay shows:

  • High endgame frequency – they don't shy away from complex endings.
  • An average of over 80 moves per game, showing patience and persistence.
  • The ability to bounce back with a comeback rate of over 87% after losing material.
  • Rapid reflexes and sharp tactical awareness, especially in blitz and bullet time controls.

Time Control Preference

NeoPawn specializes in fast chess, with a clear preference for blitz and bullet formats:

  • Bullet Peak Rating: 2657 in November 2022 — that’s nearly dancing on the edge of Grandmaster territory!
  • Blitz Peak Rating: 2302, achieved in May 2020, reflecting razor-sharp speed and technique.
  • Rapid chess is less frequented but still showcases fighting spirit.

The lightning-fast decision making needed in bullet chess suits NeoPawn’s style perfectly.

Favorite Openings

NeoPawn has a refined repertoire, especially in bullet and blitz. Some of their top openings include:

  • Queen's Pawn Game with an affinity for the Accelerated London System.
  • Horwitz Defense, a rather rare but sneaky defense that NeoPawn handles with aplomb.
  • Scandinavian Defense and its Valencian Variation; NeoPawn often surprises opponents here.
  • Indian openings starting with 2.Bf4, showcasing aggressive intentions early on.
  • French Tarrasch and Sicilian Closed lines, showing NeoPawn's versatility.

Notable Records & Opponents

NeoPawn’s battle history reads like a seasoned warrior’s saga. Key highlights include:

  • Tens of matches against top rivals such as emiliochess (118 games), b0stick (104 games), and javi-99 (84 games), each providing fierce competition.
  • Impressive win rates against many opponents, including some perfect records, and even comebacks from losing streaks.
  • Handling tilt like a champ with a modest tilt factor of about 14, meaning NeoPawn keeps calm and carries on.

Fun Facts

  • NeoPawn's best time to play is around noon, when the tactical juices really flow.
  • Can boast a longest winning streak of 16 games — talk about on fire!
  • Despite the fierce blitz and bullet clashes, NeoPawn rarely resigns early, keeping opponents guessing till the very last move.
  • Known among peers for mastering the tricky London System and sneaky Horwitz Defense.

🆚 Opponent Insights

Most Played Opponents
Emilio Hernandez 52W / 57L / 9D View Games
b0stick 41W / 51L / 12D View Games
javi-99 49W / 27L / 8D View Games
mistico6 34W / 35L / 6D View Games
bxb13 29W / 28L / 2D View Games

Rating

Year Bullet Blitz Rapid Daily
2025 2228
2024 2247
2023 2407
2022 2236
2020 2302
2019 2319 2273 1200
2018 2319 2255 1200
2017 2286 2251
2016 2110 2152
2015 1950
2014 1657
2012 1695
Rating by Year20122014201520162017201820192020202220232024202524071200YearRatingBulletBlitzRapid

Stats by Year

Year White Black Moves
2025 0W / 3L / 0D 0W / 1L / 0D 97.8
2024 568W / 543L / 67D 467W / 643L / 70D 87.1
2023 110W / 68L / 15D 92W / 90L / 11D 88.1
2022 31W / 23L / 5D 26W / 29L / 0D 86.5
2020 47W / 25L / 10D 46W / 27L / 4D 83.7
2019 16W / 5L / 2D 18W / 3L / 1D 74.3
2018 137W / 75L / 11D 112W / 84L / 15D 83.8
2017 483W / 353L / 59D 445W / 405L / 50D 85.8
2016 607W / 402L / 57D 566W / 443L / 46D 80.9
2015 109W / 73L / 6D 106W / 77L / 8D 78.1
2014 123W / 112L / 5D 122W / 104L / 13D 74.0
2012 76W / 22L / 0D 74W / 20L / 1D 62.3

Openings: Most Played

Bullet Opening Games Wins Losses Draws Win Rate
Scandinavian Defense 623 339 256 28 54.4%
Amazon Attack 377 203 159 15 53.9%
Australian Defense 362 196 151 15 54.1%
Amar Gambit 359 170 180 9 47.4%
London System: Poisoned Pawn Variation 330 188 119 23 57.0%
Sicilian Defense: Alapin Variation 276 148 110 18 53.6%
French Defense: Advance Variation 209 107 97 5 51.2%
French Defense 208 105 92 11 50.5%
Scotch Game 174 80 87 7 46.0%
Caro-Kann Defense 157 77 70 10 49.0%
Blitz Opening Games Wins Losses Draws Win Rate
Scandinavian Defense 176 109 58 9 61.9%
French Defense: Classical Variation, Svenonius Variation 147 79 57 11 53.7%
London System: Poisoned Pawn Variation 126 73 39 14 57.9%
Amazon Attack: Siberian Attack 115 61 44 10 53.0%
Amazon Attack 112 64 36 12 57.1%
Australian Defense 104 57 39 8 54.8%
Dutch Defense 80 53 25 2 66.2%
French Defense 76 42 29 5 55.3%
French Defense: Exchange Variation 76 40 27 9 52.6%
Sicilian Defense: Closed 71 41 25 5 57.8%
Rapid Opening Games Wins Losses Draws Win Rate
Evans Gambit Accepted, 5.c3 1 1 0 0 100.0%
Center Game 1 1 0 0 100.0%
Dresden Opening: The Goblin 1 1 0 0 100.0%
KGA: Fischer, 4.Bc4 1 1 0 0 100.0%
Scandinavian Defense 1 1 0 0 100.0%
KGD: Classical, 3.Bc4 1 0 1 0 0.0%

🔥 Streaks

Streak Longest Current
Winning 16 0
Losing 14 7
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