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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🆚 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 |
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 |