Peter Large - International Master
Meet Peter Large, a chess aficionado who earned the prestigious title of International Master from FIDE—a distinction that says, "Yes, I know my knights from my bishops, and probably checkmate you before you even blink."
Rating Journey
Starting out in the Bullet arena around 2012 with a rating of 1335, Peter quickly climbed to a peak of 2374 by 2024 in this lightning-quick format—no slouch when the clock is ticking down! Meanwhile, in Blitz, Peter’s rating rose from 1315 to a smashing 2409, showing incredible skill in fast-paced battles. Even in Daily chess, where patience is a virtue, Peter achieved a solid peak rating above 2100, proving versatility across all time controls.
Playing Style & Mindset
Peter is no quitter. With an Early Resignation Rate of just under 6%, they tend to fight till the last pawn falls. Their games often venture into deep endgames (over 75% frequency), with an average of 64 moves per win—clearly, a marathoner, not a sprinter. They navigate tough times with impressive Comeback Rate (81.18%), and when losing a piece, Peter turns it around with a perfect 100% win rate—a true phoenix of the 64 squares!
Stats with a Smile
- Longest Winning Streak: 48 games — that’s almost a whole tournament unbeaten, twice!
- Win Rates with White: 58.87%, keeping the advantage of the first move on their side.
- Win Rates with Black: 55.21%, because who needs first move anyway?
- Tilt Factor: 329. Don’t worry, Peter manages to balance the emotional rollercoaster of serious chess—and still wins.
Tactical Edge
Peter has a knack for tactics, as shown by their high Win Rate After Losing a Piece—a perfect 100%. When things seem grim, Peter’s chessians say, "Don’t count them out." Plus, their One Sided Loss Rate sits comfortably low at 6.44%, avoiding embarrassing blowouts and keeping it classy.
Game Preferences
While their preferred openings remain under wraps (Top Secret!), it’s clear that they’ve played tens of thousands of games across bullet, blitz, and daily formats. A true workhorse of the chessboard, Peter’s logged over 75,000 bullet games alone, winning a robust majority.
Quick Quirks
Peter prefers tackling opponents when the digital clock strikes 1 AM and 2 AM—our secret night owl. Their highest winning hours are scattered throughout the day but 1 AM holds the crown with a 64.63% win rate—while the rest of us are counting sheep, Peter is counting pawns.
In Summary
Peter Large's chess journey is a tale of persistence, tactical wizardry, and perhaps a little caffeine addiction. International Master by title, marathoner on the board, and secret night-time warrior, Peter continues to dazzle the chess world, one move at a time. If you ever face off with Plimsol online, beware—they might just make you taste the sting of a perfect comback!