Phil_fl: The Relentless Blitz Warrior
Meet Phil_fl, a blitz enthusiast with a rollercoaster rating journey that started off quite fiery. Peaking at a proud 754 in August 2017, Phil_fl has since been on an epic quest through the ranks, battling both time and opponents with fierce determination. With over 6000 games played, only three things are certain: wins, losses, and the occasional solid draw.
Playing Style & Stats
Phil_fl’s style could be described as “never say die” with a remarkable 80.39% comeback rate and a willingness to embrace the endgame with near 45.5% frequency. This player keeps opponents guessing, drawing, resigning, or timing out under pressure. Phil_fl enjoys a slight edge when playing with the white pieces, boasting a win rate of 52.19% compared to 46.24% with black—so choose your side wisely!
Favorite Openings
Versatility is key for Phil_fl, with a fondness for classical openings peppered with some cheeky defenses:
- Scandinavian Defense, Mieses-Kotrc Variation: True love here, with an impressive 61.29% win rate out of 248 games.
- Scotch Game: A reliable weapon with over 500 games and a solid 54.21% success rate.
- French Defense and its Variations: A complex dance that Phil_fl handles deftly, especially the Knight Variation at just over 50% wins.
Psychology & Timing
Bright-eyed at 10 AM, Phil_fl’s best hour occurs around 10:00 when the mind is sharpest, and the fingers are swift. With a tilt factor of 11, there’s humor in acknowledging the emotional swings—because hey, who doesn’t get a little salty after 11 consecutive losses? Fortunately, Phil_fl’s average moves per win (~51) showcase patience and tactical depth, so the battles are never dull.
Recent Battles
Just days ago, Phil_fl secured a crafty win in the Petrov’s Defense Three Knights Game, demonstrating sharp tactics and solid endgame technique by making the opponent resign after an intense 23-move dance.
Losses come too, like a recent duel against CHESSTOPO22, reminding us all that even stalwarts face setbacks—especially when the opponent wins on time!
Summary
Whether on a sizzling winning streak of 16 or grappling through 11 tough losses, Phil_fl’s journey is a testament to resilience, passion, and the love of blitz chess. Expect exciting games, unpredictable moves, and a player who never shies away from a challenge—or from early resignation when the going gets tough (at a modest 7.55% rate). Phil_fl might not be a grandmaster (yet), but their chess saga is one full of heart, humor, and unending blitz battles.
🆚 Opponent Insights
| Most Played Opponents | ||
|---|---|---|
| xurvrux | 1W / 2L / 0D | View Games |
| bendera666 | 0W / 2L / 0D | View Games |
| danielooo10 | 0W / 2L / 0D | View Games |
| fernandofiasco | 0W / 2L / 0D | View Games |
| maki81sk | 1W / 1L / 0D | View Games |
Rating
| Year | Bullet | Blitz | Rapid | Daily |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 389 | 762 | ||
| 2024 | 428 | |||
| 2017 | 658 |
Stats by Year
| Year | White | Black | Moves |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 835W / 757L / 21D | 741W / 832L / 29D | 50.9 |
| 2024 | 331W / 300L / 6D | 298W / 330L / 10D | 48.3 |
| 2017 | 0W / 0L / 0D | 0W / 2L / 0D | 34.0 |
Openings: Most Played
| Blitz Opening | Games | Wins | Losses | Draws | Win Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scotch Game | 535 | 289 | 242 | 4 | 54.0% |
| French Defense Knight Variation | 401 | 199 | 194 | 8 | 49.6% |
| Kings Pawn Opening Kings Knight Variation | 283 | 132 | 146 | 5 | 46.6% |
| French Defense | 273 | 151 | 118 | 4 | 55.3% |
| Scandinavian Defense Mieses Kotrc Variation | 259 | 155 | 103 | 1 | 59.9% |
| French Defense Advance Variation | 211 | 91 | 116 | 4 | 43.1% |
| French Defense Exchange Variation | 154 | 66 | 88 | 0 | 42.9% |
| French Defense Knight Variation Two Knights Variation | 147 | 63 | 82 | 2 | 42.9% |
| Philidor Defense | 91 | 50 | 39 | 2 | 55.0% |
| French Defense Normal Variation | 91 | 41 | 48 | 2 | 45.0% |
| Daily Opening | Games | Wins | Losses | Draws | Win Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| French Defense Normal Variation | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 100.0% |
🔥 Streaks
| Streak | Longest | Current |
|---|---|---|
| Winning | 16 | 0 |
| Losing | 11 | 3 |