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PetiteMotteDeBeurre

Playing Since: 2019-02-18 (Active)

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Daily: 1316
19W / 6L / 5D
Rapid: 1840
264W / 204L / 24D
Blitz: 1705
12651W / 12380L / 988D
Bullet: 1818
583W / 480L / 38D

About PetiteMotteDeBeurre

PetiteMotteDeBeurre is a fierce competitor on the chessboard, renowned for their quick and strategic play especially in bullet time controls. With a peak bullet rating of 1842 and a peak blitz rating of 2123, PetiteMotteDeBeurre has shown consistent and impressive performance over the years. Their style thrives in fast-paced games where tactical awareness rules.

Playing Style & Strengths

Known for a surprisingly high comeback rate of 85.5%, PetiteMotteDeBeurre is a player who never gives up, even when down in a game. This resilience combined with an average of roughly 70 moves per win shows a deep strategic approach despite the rapid nature of their preferred formats.

  • Early resignation rate is low at just 1.17%
  • Strong endgame skills, with endgames in 70.64% of games
  • Tactical awareness shines with nearly 47% win rate after losing a piece
  • Psychologically tuned to play best around 3 AM, probably fueled by midnight snacks
  • Slightly better with White pieces: 50.29% win rate vs 48.1% with Black

Openings Favorite

PetiteMotteDeBeurre has a diverse opening repertoire with clear preferences for aggressive lines:

  • Scandinavian Defense variations, exhibiting a solid 52%+ win rate in key lines
  • Sicilian Defense: Smith-Morra Gambit boasts a good 53% win rate, showing a love for gambits and quick attacks
  • Caro-Kann Defense: Advance Variation, Tal Variation and Queen's Pawn Game also feature strongly in their play with healthy win ratios
  • Zukertort Opening: Tennison Gambit is another favorite with nearly 58% win rate in blitz games

Performance Highlights

Across various time controls, PetiteMotteDeBeurre has amassed numerous victories:

  • Blitz - Over 25,000 games played with 12,878 wins
  • Rapid - Nearly 300 wins showing capability in longer-paced games
  • Bullet - Specialist with 625 wins and aggressive playstyle
  • Prefers fast games but also performs well in daily chess with solid endgame play

Despite a preference for bullet, their rapid rating recently peaked at 1940 in mid-2024, demonstrating improving strength in more thoughtful formats.

Notable Opponents

PetiteMotteDeBeurre has faced a formidable list of opponents, including frequent rivals like:

  • mendozaaa343 with 223 games and about 63% win rate against them
  • guigee, another tough competitor with an impressive 89% win rate for PetiteMotteDeBeurre
  • belpawn, met 36 times with almost 45% win rate

They have a history of fierce battles and spirit, earning wins against many challenging opponents.

Fun Facts

  • PetiteMotteDeBeurre's best time of day to play is 3:00 AM, making them the nocturnal ninja of chess.
  • With a tilt factor of 12, showing they occasionally get a bit frustrated—but who wouldn’t after all those gambits!
  • Shoots for the stars and isn't shy about trying tricky gambits to keep the game spicy.

🆚 Opponent Insights

Most Played Opponents
mendozaaa343 140W / 60L / 23D
Guigee 42W / 4L / 1D
belpawn 16W / 16L / 4D
Jujucool2 3W / 25L / 4D
spaceburger 15W / 10L / 2D

Rating

Year Bullet Blitz Rapid Daily
2025 1705 1840
2024 1701 1831 1316
2023 1711 1810 1241
2022 1939 1810 1147
2021 1818 1856 1810
2020 1506 1601 1565 1138
2019 667 1155 792 698
Rating by Year20192020202120222023202420251939667YearRatingBulletBlitzRapidDaily

Stats by Year

Year White Black Moves
2025 3W / 5L / 1D 4W / 3L / 0D 61.4
2024 167W / 140L / 8D 150W / 148L / 14D 69.3
2023 676W / 616L / 42D 634W / 647L / 41D 70.6
2022 1780W / 1614L / 140D 1722W / 1654L / 141D 70.3
2021 2282W / 2137L / 174D 2180W / 2215L / 188D 72.3
2020 1633W / 1529L / 123D 1574W / 1527L / 156D 72.5
2019 551W / 450L / 32D 484W / 519L / 27D 61.7

Openings: Most Played

Blitz Opening Games Wins Losses Draws Win Rate
Scandinavian: 2.e5 797 365 411 21 45.8%
Scandinavian: 2...Qxd5 3.Nc3 Qa5 4.Nf3 Nf6 715 373 310 32 52.2%
Scandinavian: 2...Qxd5 3.Nf3 646 346 276 24 53.6%
Scandinavian: 2...Qxd5 3.d4 574 276 281 17 48.1%
Sicilian Defense: Smith-Morra Gambit 550 293 235 22 53.3%
Caro-Kann Defense: Advance Variation, Tal Variation 513 267 226 20 52.0%
Queen's Pawn Game 508 279 208 21 54.9%
Zukertort Opening: Tennison Gambit 467 271 183 13 58.0%
Scandinavian: 2...Qxd5 3.Nc3 Qa5 4.Bc4 Nf6 456 210 219 27 46.0%
Scandinavian Defense: Main Line, Leonhardt Gambit 449 235 204 10 52.3%
Rapid Opening Games Wins Losses Draws Win Rate
Scandinavian: 2.e5 29 13 16 0 44.8%
Scandinavian: 2...Qxd5 3.Nf3 18 13 5 0 72.2%
Scandinavian Defense: Main Line 14 10 4 0 71.4%
Scandinavian: 2...Qxd5 3.Nc3 Qa5 4.Nf3 14 8 5 1 57.1%
Sicilian Defense: Open 13 5 4 4 38.5%
Philidor Defense 13 8 5 0 61.5%
Scandinavian Defense: Main Line, Leonhardt Gambit 12 8 4 0 66.7%
Scandinavian: 2...Qxd5, 5.Nf3 Bg4 10 6 3 1 60.0%
Italian Game: Anti-Fried Liver Defense 10 8 2 0 80.0%
Scandinavian: 2...Qxd5 3.d4 9 5 4 0 55.6%
Daily Opening Games Wins Losses Draws Win Rate
Queen's Pawn Game 2 2 0 0 100.0%
Scandinavian: 2...Qxd5 3.Nc3 2 2 0 0 100.0%
Scandinavian Defense 2 1 1 0 50.0%
Grob Opening 2 2 0 0 100.0%
Nimzo-Larsen Attack 2 2 0 0 100.0%
Italian Game: Evans Gambit, Compromised Defense 2 1 1 0 50.0%
Scandinavian Defense: Lasker Variation 2 0 0 2 0.0%
Scandinavian: 2...Qxd5 3.Nf3 1 0 0 1 0.0%
Italian Game: Evans Gambit, Mieses Defense 1 1 0 0 100.0%
French: Exchange 1 1 0 0 100.0%
Bullet Opening Games Wins Losses Draws Win Rate
Zukertort Opening: Tennison Gambit 55 34 16 5 61.8%
Queen's Pawn Game 35 15 20 0 42.9%
Scandinavian: 2.e5 34 18 15 1 52.9%
Scandinavian Defense: Valencian Variation 30 11 18 1 36.7%
Scandinavian: 2...Qxd5 3.Nc3 Qa5 4.Nf3 Nf6 29 17 12 0 58.6%
Scandinavian Defense: Modern Variation 28 10 16 2 35.7%
Modern Defense 27 13 14 0 48.1%
Scandinavian Defense 24 14 10 0 58.3%
Englund Gambit 21 11 8 2 52.4%
Philidor Defense 21 12 8 1 57.1%

🔥 Streaks

Streak Longest Current
Winning 16 1
Losing 12 0