Piollen: The Kingslayer with a Rapid Rise
Meet piollen, a spirited chess battler who’s been shaking up the rapid and bullet scenes with some seriously sneaky moves! With a peak rapid rating of 1008 achieved in March 2025, piollen has demonstrated that patience and aggression can co-exist — but only if you're prepared for a wild ride.
Playing Style & Personality
Piollen’s not just another player; they embody the spirit of the King's Gambit—bold, fearless, and a little unpredictable. Their preferred timeframe is bullet, where lightning-fast decisions meet razor-sharp tactics. Expect fast-paced assaults and tactical fireworks, powered by an impressive 83.25% comeback rate after setbacks. When life (or chess) knocks them down, piollen rises with an almost defiant smirk!
Don’t be fooled by the early resignations rate hovering at a modest 1.4% — our favorite tactic is to wrestle the game to the bitter end. And with an endgame frequency near 62%, piollen clearly isn’t afraid to tango deep into the final showdown, where every pawn push and knight dance counts.
Opening Repertoire: Kings Gambit & Friends
Lovers of classic drama will delight in piollen’s dedication to the King’s Gambit Declined Queen’s Knight Defense and other gambits. Here, piollen reigns with a winning rate topping 64%, proving that playing like the romantic era’s duelist is not dead just yet! From the French Defense Knight Variation to the Nimzowitsch Defense, piollen’s opening decisions reveal a player who appreciates rich, tactical complexity and isn't afraid to tango in less trodden territory.
Recent Adventures
On June 8, 2025, piollen orchestrated a stunning checkmate in a rapid game against Bjx123, showcasing both finesse and tactical flair (because why just win when you can win with style?). With games often ending between 50-60 moves, piollen enjoys the battle, savoring each twist and turn until the final flourish.
How Does Piollen Fare Against Opponents?
Piollen has some perennial rivals and frequent foes, among them k_i_l_l_u_a_1 whom they have beaten a perfect 5-0 record—talk about a nemesis! On the flip side, some opponents have proven tricky, like victorc1510 and jkeenan007, the latter handing piollen a couple of losses recently.
Fun Facts & Trivia
- Piollen’s best time of day to play? 4 AM. Night owls and coffee lovers, unite!
- Average game length hovers around 60 moves—no quick skirmishes here!
- Tactical comeback king with an 83.25% rate after losing material.
- Checkmate wins outnumber resignation wins, proving piollen loves sealing the deal.
In Conclusion
If chess had a mixtape, piollen’s playlist would feature fiery gambits, epic comebacks, and some sweet late-night hustle. Whether you face them in bullet or rapid, expect unrelenting pressure, a dash of unexpectedness, and a dance with destiny on the board. Watch out: piollen plays chess like a rollercoaster—thrilling, a little scary, but always unforgettable.
[[Chart|Rating|Rapid|2025-02-2025-06]]🆚 Opponent Insights
| Most Played Opponents | ||
|---|---|---|
| k_i_l_l_u_a_1 | 5W / 0L / 0D | View Games |
| arman7238 | 1W / 1L / 0D | View Games |
| mario_7080 | 2W / 0L / 0D | View Games |
| matteod_99 | 1W / 0L / 1D | View Games |
| rarkarl | 2W / 0L / 0D | View Games |
Rating
| Year | Bullet | Blitz | Rapid | Daily |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 846 | 674 | 984 |
Stats by Year
| Year | White | Black | Moves |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 238W / 198L / 12D | 226W / 198L / 21D | 61.3 |
Openings: Most Played
| Rapid Opening | Games | Wins | Losses | Draws | Win Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kings Gambit Declined Queens Knight Defense | 45 | 28 | 16 | 1 | 62.2% |
| Kings Gambit | 39 | 22 | 16 | 1 | 56.4% |
| Kings Gambit Accepted Kings Knight Gambit | 37 | 24 | 12 | 1 | 64.9% |
| Kings Gambit Accepted Schallopp Defense | 24 | 12 | 11 | 1 | 50.0% |
| French Defense Knight Variation | 18 | 10 | 8 | 0 | 55.6% |
| Sicilian Defense Old Sicilian Variation | 18 | 8 | 8 | 2 | 44.4% |
| Nimzowitsch Defense | 16 | 9 | 6 | 1 | 56.2% |
| Kings Gambit Accepted Modern Defense | 15 | 8 | 6 | 1 | 53.3% |
| Kings Pawn Opening | 15 | 9 | 6 | 0 | 60.0% |
| Queens Pawn Opening Accelerated London System | 14 | 3 | 9 | 2 | 21.4% |
| Blitz Opening | Games | Wins | Losses | Draws | Win Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kings Gambit Accepted Schallopp Defense | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 100.0% |
| Vienna Game Max Lange Vienna Gambit | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 50.0% |
| Bishops Opening Berlin Defense | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 100.0% |
| Philidor Defense | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Modern Defense Three Pawns Attack with | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.0% |
| French Defense Knight Variation | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 100.0% |
| Nimzowitsch Larsen Attack Modern Variation | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Vienna Game Anderssen Defense | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Four Knights Game Scotch Variation | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Kings Gambit | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 100.0% |
| Bullet Opening | Games | Wins | Losses | Draws | Win Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kings Gambit | 14 | 9 | 5 | 0 | 64.3% |
| French Defense Knight Variation | 14 | 9 | 5 | 0 | 64.3% |
| Kings Gambit Accepted Kings Knight Gambit | 13 | 9 | 4 | 0 | 69.2% |
| Scandinavian Defense | 12 | 7 | 5 | 0 | 58.3% |
| Kings Gambit Declined Queens Knight Defense | 12 | 4 | 8 | 0 | 33.3% |
| Nimzowitsch Defense | 11 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 45.5% |
| French Defense La Bourdonnais Variation | 8 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 62.5% |
| Queens Pawn Opening Zukertort Variation | 8 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 62.5% |
| Kings Gambit Accepted Schallopp Defense | 7 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 14.3% |
| French Defense Advance Variation | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 83.3% |
🔥 Streaks
| Streak | Longest | Current |
|---|---|---|
| Winning | 9 | 0 |
| Losing | 7 | 1 |