Player Profile: pompeybavz
Meet pompeybavz, a chess enthusiast whose journey across the 64 squares is as thrilling as a rollercoaster ride — with just a few checkmate twists and turns along the way. Known for a blitz peak rating of 872 (achieved in February 2024), pompeybavz isn’t just playing games; they’re crafting mini-dramas filled with tactical awareness and occasional heroic comebacks. With a win record over 1,300 games in blitz alone, this player stands as a determined competitor who battles fiercely through every tick of the clock.
Playing Style and Strengths
- Resilience: A whopping 76% comeback rate — when the chips are down, pompeybavz rises like a phoenix (or at least a well-timed knight fork).
- Endgame Maestro: They reach endgames over 65% of the time, proving that the real thriller happens when most players have packed up their social life.
- Psychological Endurance: A Tilt Factor of just 10 means you won't find pompeybavz throwing their mouse across the room (though we can't guarantee how many cups of tea were spilled in frustration).
- Best Time to Challenge: Around 11 PM when pompeybavz turns on the charm and the chess engines start sweating.
Favorite Openings
The Queen's Gambit Accepted Old Variation is where pompeybavz shines brightest, boasting a solid win rate near 58% — strategy, elegance, and a pinch of sneakiness. Also notable are impressive performances in the Slav Defense (61% win rate) and the intriguing Englund Gambit (55% win rate), which might sound like a wrestling move but is actually a cunning chess opening.
Recent Game Highlights
One of pompeybavz’s latest triumphs involved a tense battle in the Three Knights Opening, ending with a well-earned victory on time — because sometimes, outlasting the opponent is the most elegant form of checkmate! Their rapid-fire blitz games often showcase a mix of solid chess fundamentals sprinkled with moments of dazzling brilliance.
Get to Know the Stats
- Total Blitz Wins: 1,314
- Total Blitz Losses: 1,293
- Daily Chess Peak Rating: 859
- Rapid Chess Peak Rating: 640
- Longest Winning & Losing Streak: 10 games each — because every champion knows the highs and lows!
Whether blitzing through opponents or navigating complex endgames, pompeybavz brings passion and persistence to every move. If you dare challenge them after 11 PM, prepare for a battle where time, tactics, and tenacity reign supreme.
