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PracticalKnowledge IM

Playing Since: 2023-04-22 (Inactive)

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Bullet: 2090
8W / 3L / 1D

PracticalKnowledge: The International Master with a Tactical Twist

Meet PracticalKnowledge, a chess player whose handle promises wisdom and whose games deliver pure tactical delight. Holding the prestigious title of International Master awarded by FIDE, PracticalKnowledge blends solid strategy with practical play—hence the name, we assume!

Specializing in the lightning-fast world of bullet chess, PracticalKnowledge boasts a peak rating of an impressive 2037 as of May 2023. When the clock is ticking down, this player shines brightest, maintaining a cool demeanor that translates into a fierce 66.67% win rate overall in bullet games.

This bullet maestro is no stranger to streaks either, currently riding a thrilling 3-game winning streak and historically savoring a longest run of 4 consecutive wins. Thankfully, the tilt factor is low at just 2 — so no sad keyboard throws after a loss.

PracticalKnowledge’s playing style could be described as “grit meets finesse.” An endgame specialist, they engage in the final battles 66.67% of the time and average over 64 moves to a win—proving that patience is a virtue in their chess kingdom. Despite some losses, comebacks are frequent, flipping the script in 75% of tough spots!

Their opening of choice remains Top Secret—a mysterious swagger backed by a solid 66.67% win rate. And against some of their frequently faced foes like warhawkrugby and rossulbricht8, PracticalKnowledge has a perfect 100% winning record — talk about a nemesis!

For peak performance, this player likes to strike at the magical hour of 7 PM — a cozy time when instinct and tactics align perfectly. Whether playing White or Black, the win rate remains consistent (66.67%), showcasing adaptability across the board.

And just for fun: their most recent victory was secured on time — proof that sometimes, the opponent just runs out of excuses... or seconds! With no early resignations and zero one-sided losses, PracticalKnowledge fights tooth and nail for every half-point.

In the brutal battlefield of bullet chess, PracticalKnowledge remains one to watch — a player who knows when to strike, when to hold, and always when to keep the clock running.


🆚 Opponent Insights

Most Played Opponents
warhawkrugby 2W / 0L / 0D
coreyzapin 1W / 0L / 0D
misstipann 0W / 1L / 0D
rossulbricht8 1W / 0L / 0D
searching4carriefischer 1W / 0L / 0D

Rating

Year Bullet Blitz Rapid Daily
2023 2029

Stats by Year

Year White Black Moves
2023 4W / 2L / 0D 4W / 1L / 1D 73.0

Openings: Most Played

Bullet Opening Games Wins Losses Draws Win Rate
Top Secret 12 8 3 1 66.7%

🔥 Streaks

Streak Longest Current
Winning 4 3
Losing 2 0