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ppoldm

Playing Since: 2021-08-02 (Inactive)

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Daily: 1200
1W / 7L / 0D
Rapid: 594
19W / 29L / 1D
Blitz: 206
49W / 57L / 9D
Bullet: 129
41W / 48L / 2D

Chess Profile: ppoldm

Meet ppoldm, a tenacious chess enthusiast whose rating tells an epic tale of rollercoaster thrills on the digital battlefield. Known for a Blitz peak rating of 729 and Bullet peak hovering at an impressive 780, ppoldm proves to be a relentless force in fast-paced games, even if sometimes the clock feels like the enemy's secret weapon.

Specializing in Blitz as the preferred time control, ppoldm battles bravely across various openings, wielding the Queens Pawn Opening like a trusty sword with a respectable 55% win rate. But beware the Kings Pawn Opening—it’s clear that’s a bit of a love-hate affair with only about 27% wins in Blitz. Still, ppoldm dazzles in specialized lines like the Leonardis Variation, turning variations into victories at a solid clip.

With a commendable comeback rate of 80%, ppoldm doesn't shy away from chaos and often performs a Houdini act after giving up material. The psychological resilience is admirable, although the occasional tilt factor of 13 suggests mood swings as dramatic as a Queen's gambit sacrifice.

Behind the scenes, ppoldm combats a longest losing streak of 13 games — clearly a test of patience and perseverance — balanced by a winning streak peak of 5 games. This player often sees the endgame dance, engaging in battles that drag on for an average of 52 moves to victory, showing strategic depth beyond the frantic openings.

Signature Style & Stats:

  • Average Moves per Win: ~52
  • Average First Capture Move: Move 6
  • Endgame Frequency: 57%
  • White Win Rate: 41%
  • Black Win Rate: 42%
  • Early Resignation Rate: About 10% (sometimes it's okay to admit defeat)

Memorable Matches and Opponents

Among recent fierce battles, ppoldm triumphed over migmigmo, displaying sharp tactical acumen to snatch victory in a Queens Pawn Opening slugfest. Wins against frequent foes like itskimmmm (3 wins, no losses!) suggest a mastery over certain rivals, while some adversaries seem to be kryptonite.

When not on a winning spree, losses to opponents like Abi_z_07 provide humbling lessons — the kind every chess storyteller needs to keep the narrative rich and spicy.

Fun Fact

ppoldm's best time to play? 5:00 AM — apparently rising with the rooks and ready to outmaneuver sleepy opponents. Mornings are the perfect battlefield!

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itskimmmm, migmigmo


🆚 Opponent Insights

Recent Opponents
abi_z_07 0W / 1L / 0D
fartelswussorini 0W / 0L / 1D
Most Played Opponents
itskimmmm 3W / 0L / 0D
abirkanon 0W / 2L / 0D
baumy 0W / 2L / 0D
lamont1963 0W / 2L / 0D
le_vent61097 0W / 2L / 0D

Rating

Year Bullet Blitz Rapid Daily
2025 129 206
2023 281 267 594 1200
Rating by Year20232025281129YearRatingBulletBlitz

Stats by Year

Year White Black Moves
2025 7W / 8L / 1D 5W / 11L / 1D 58.2
2023 51W / 68L / 5D 47W / 54L / 5D 57.2

Openings: Most Played

Bullet Opening Games Wins Losses Draws Win Rate
Kings Pawn Opening Leonardis Variation 8 2 6 0 25.0%
Kings Pawn Opening 7 3 4 0 42.9%
Queens Pawn Opening 7 3 3 1 42.9%
Kings Pawn Opening Kings Knight Variation 6 4 2 0 66.7%
Bishops Opening 4 2 2 0 50.0%
Queens Pawn Opening Zukertort Variation 3 2 1 0 66.7%
Pirc Defense Maroczy Defense 3 1 2 0 33.3%
Vienna Game 3 0 3 0 0.0%
English Opening Kings English Variation 2 1 1 0 50.0%
Caro Kann Defense 2 1 1 0 50.0%
Blitz Opening Games Wins Losses Draws Win Rate
Queens Pawn Opening 20 11 8 1 55.0%
Kings Pawn Opening 15 4 8 3 26.7%
Kings Pawn Opening Leonardis Variation 9 5 4 0 55.6%
Kings Pawn Opening Kings Knight Variation 7 2 5 0 28.6%
Undefined 6 3 3 0 50.0%
Queens Pawn Opening Chigorin Variation 3 1 2 0 33.3%
Center Game 3 2 1 0 66.7%
Van t Kruijs Opening 2 0 2 0 0.0%
Alekhines Defense 2 1 1 0 50.0%
French Defense Normal Variation 2 2 0 0 100.0%
Daily Opening Games Wins Losses Draws Win Rate
Undefined 5 1 4 0 20.0%
Kings Pawn Opening 2 0 2 0 0.0%
Reti Opening 1 0 1 0 0.0%
Rapid Opening Games Wins Losses Draws Win Rate
Kings Pawn Opening 12 3 8 1 25.0%
Queens Pawn Opening 5 4 1 0 80.0%
Nimzowitsch Defense 3 1 2 0 33.3%
Kings Pawn Opening Leonardis Variation 2 2 0 0 100.0%
Queens Pawn Opening Mikenas Defense 2 1 1 0 50.0%
English Opening Kings English Variation 2 2 0 0 100.0%
Kings Pawn Opening Kings Knight Variation 2 1 1 0 50.0%
Caro Kann Defense 2 0 2 0 0.0%
Sicilian Defense Nimzowitsch Closed 2 1 1 0 50.0%
Queens Pawn Opening Horwitz Defense 2 1 1 0 50.0%

🔥 Streaks

Streak Longest Current
Winning 5 0
Losing 13 1