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otis3008

Playing Since: 2023-02-09 (Active)

Wow Factor: ♟♟

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Rapid: 988
3299W / 3239L / 233D
Blitz: 593
4W / 4L / 0D
Bullet: 411
0W / 1L / 0D

Profile Summary: otis3008

Meet otis3008, a resilient and steadily improving chess warrior whose journey through the 64 squares is a saga of persistence and occasional glory. While their rating might not yet shake grandmaster halls, every loss is but a prelude to a comeback—because with an impressive 86.2% comeback rate, giving up is not part of their repertoire.

With a peak rapid rating touching 971 in early 2023 and a more recent peak of 880 in 2025, otis3008’s chess skills have had their ups and downs — much like the tides or their coffee intake before a match. Their steady performance in rapid games, shown through nearly 5,000 games played, displays a balanced approach with a near-even win-loss record, carefully sprinkled with draws whenever the position calls for some dramatic suspense.

otis3008’s playing style is the chess equivalent of a marathon runner with a sneaky flair for the unexpected. Boasting an average win length of around 66 moves, they clearly don’t shy from grinding out those tense, multi-layered endgames. Indeed, they frequently find themselves in endgames — over 67% of their games involve endgame battles — proving stamina and strategy are their trusty sidekicks.

Equipped with a psychological tilt factor of just 10, otis3008 manages to keep cool even when the board gets fiery. Their best hour? Around 1 PM, when the caffeine and concentration perfectly collide.

Their repertoire features a delightfully mysterious opening often labeled “Top Secret,” dominating with nearly 5,700 rapid games — a strategy so cryptic even the chess engines squint in confusion. When venturing out of the shadows, otis3008 favors solid classics like the Queen’s Gambit Accepted and Pirc Defense, showing a preference for both strategic complexity and tactical opportunity.

When it comes to opponents, otis3008 holds a curious mix: some known foes see near-perfect win rates, while others are still a puzzle to solve, keeping the journey exciting. A notable win in June 2025 against RamKeSaathVenny ended on time with a strong Queen-side onslaught, showing both patience and precision.

In blitz and bullet, the battles are fewer but no less fierce; otis3008's blitz peak rating nudges 649, proving speed chess isn’t neglected, even if rapid remains their comfort zone.

In summary: otis3008 isn’t just playing chess — they’re on a rollercoaster adventure filled with highs, lows, and unforgettable endgame duels. A player who knows that patience, resilience, and a pinch of secrecy make the game not only challenging but also wildly enjoyable.


🆚 Opponent Insights

Recent Opponents
dassoumya22 0W / 1L / 0D View
oscarorozco 1W / 0L / 0D View
ches134434764435566777 1W / 0L / 0D View
osadalety 1W / 0L / 0D View
castrochess9 0W / 1L / 0D View
Most Played Opponents
jcaff30 13W / 5L / 2D View Games
Bo James 4W / 9L / 1D View Games
jcaff85 3W / 3L / 1D View Games
ra0ufsdn 1W / 3L / 1D View Games
magnuscarlsmerde 3W / 1L / 0D View Games

Rating

Year Bullet Blitz Rapid Daily
2025 593 960
2024 507 800
2023 411 574 754
Rating by Year202320242025960507YearRatingBlitzRapid

Stats by Year

Year White Black Moves
2025 352W / 286L / 20D 294W / 345L / 18D 67.8
2024 945W / 865L / 63D 866W / 938L / 67D 66.5
2023 258W / 215L / 12D 237W / 246L / 14D 62.4

Openings: Most Played

Rapid Opening Games Wins Losses Draws Win Rate
Top Secret 5691 2775 2728 188 48.8%
Pirc Defense 66 30 34 2 45.5%
Pirc Defense Modern Defense Geller System 25 11 14 0 44.0%
Queens Pawn Opening 18 8 10 0 44.4%
Modern Defense with 17 9 8 0 52.9%
Queens Gambit Declined 13 7 6 0 53.9%
Slav Defense 11 9 1 1 81.8%
Englund Gambit 10 3 7 0 30.0%
Queens Gambit Declined Chigorin Janowski Variation 9 6 3 0 66.7%
Queens Gambit Accepted Central Variation Alekhine System 9 6 3 0 66.7%
Blitz Opening Games Wins Losses Draws Win Rate
Top Secret 5 2 3 0 40.0%
Queens Gambit Declined Chigorin Defense 1 1 0 0 100.0%
Queens Gambit Declined 1 1 0 0 100.0%
English Opening 1 0 1 0 0.0%
Bullet Opening Games Wins Losses Draws Win Rate
Top Secret 1 0 1 0 0.0%

🔥 Streaks

Streak Longest Current
Winning 9 0
Losing 10 1
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