Psycho_73: The Chess Enigma
Meet Psycho_73, a rapid-fire battler on the chessboard whose journey in the realm of rapid chess has seen dizzying highs, frustrating dips, and a relentless fighting spirit. This player's greatest peak is a rapid rating of 826, achieved back in the autumn of 2021 — a number that echoes their fierce tactical prowess and early promise.
Despite a rollercoaster rating graph, Psycho_73’s battle stats reveal a balanced gladiator: over 254 wins matched by 252 losses, with 21 draws sprinkled in for good measure in rapid games. Blitz? Not their turf — a few bouts fought, all lessons learned.
Favorite Openings & Strategies
Psycho_73 likes to stir the pot with the King's Pawn Opening, boasting a respectable ~52% win rate in nearly a hundred fiery encounters. But they never shy away from the quirky or complex; examples include dabbling in the Owens Defense and dabbling in the Modern Defense — where they claim their best opening win rate of over 56%.
Though sometimes their adventurous openings meet a counterattack, they've been known to exploit the opponent’s mistakes with a comeback rate over 61%, proving resilience and tactical awareness that keeps rivals on edge.
Style & Psychological Traits
An early resigner in about 11% of their games, Psycho_73 balances patience with practicality, averaging nearly 47 moves per victory. Donning the black pieces seems to bring out their inner warrior with a better win rate there (51.5%) compared to white. And when things look bleak, this player fights hard, turning around seemingly lost positions with a fierce fightback energy.
Curious trivia: Psycho_73's best time to strike is around midnight (00:00) when hipster vibes and tactical genius somehow align, achieving an impressive 70% win rate in those wee hours.
Recent Battles & Memorable Moments
Recently, Psycho_73 delivered a checkmate masterpiece against CallMeMatt1 with a swift and decisive assault culminating in a mating net at move 34, showcasing their grasp of Queen's Pawn openings and endgame precision.
Not every day is perfect though; losses come too, like a tough resignation against th0tdimmad0me, a reminder that even the fiercest warriors meet worthy foes on the battlefield.
In Summary
With a unique mix of tactical flair, stubborn resilience, and a dash of psychological rollercoaster, Psycho_73 is a player who keeps it unpredictable. Whether they’re concocting opening shenanigans or grinding out endgames, one thing’s for sure: every match with Psycho_73 is a thrilling ride through the beautiful chaos of chess.
Prepare your knights, pawns, and coffee — facing Psycho_73 demands strategy, patience, and a little luck!
Key Stats
- Peak Rapid Rating: 826 (Oct 2021)
- Total Rapid Wins: 254
- Total Rapid Losses: 252
- Longest Winning Streak: 11 games
- Comeback Rate: 61.4%
- Preferred Time Control: Rapid
- Favorite Opening: King's Pawn Opening (~52% win rate)
- Best Time of Day to Play: Midnight (00:00)
🆚 Opponent Insights
| Recent Opponents | ||
|---|---|---|
| fr3chy | 1W / 0L / 0D | |
| 3kgb3 | 2W / 0L / 0D | |
| thedarknightqueen | 0W / 1L / 0D | |
| sebmail | 0W / 1L / 0D | |
| yeezyyeezywhatsg00d | 0W / 1L / 0D | |
| Most Played Opponents | ||
|---|---|---|
| chessman2990 | 11W / 5L / 0D | |
| talhayounus927 | 3W / 9L / 1D | |
| josuber | 5W / 2L / 0D | |
| barbarus01 | 1W / 3L / 2D | |
| mirza5514 | 3W / 3L / 0D | |
Rating
| Year | Bullet | Blitz | Rapid | Daily |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 314 | 504 | ||
| 2024 | 403 | |||
| 2022 | 562 | 522 | ||
| 2021 | 485 |
Stats by Year
| Year | White | Black | Moves |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 158W / 157L / 10D | 170W / 154L / 9D | 49.2 |
| 2024 | 0W / 1L / 0D | 0W / 1L / 0D | 48.5 |
| 2022 | 6W / 6L / 1D | 3W / 5L / 2D | 42.5 |
| 2021 | 6W / 13L / 1D | 9W / 9L / 2D | 48.5 |
Openings: Most Played
| Rapid Opening | Games | Wins | Losses | Draws | Win Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kings Pawn Opening | 95 | 49 | 41 | 5 | 51.6% |
| Scandinavian Defense | 40 | 17 | 23 | 0 | 42.5% |
| Van t Kruijs Opening | 26 | 13 | 13 | 0 | 50.0% |
| Owens Defense | 25 | 8 | 17 | 0 | 32.0% |
| Center Game | 20 | 12 | 8 | 0 | 60.0% |
| Kings Pawn Opening Kings Knight Variation | 19 | 6 | 13 | 0 | 31.6% |
| Alekhines Defense | 18 | 8 | 10 | 0 | 44.4% |
| Modern Defense with | 18 | 11 | 6 | 1 | 61.1% |
| Queens Pawn Opening Chigorin Variation | 17 | 6 | 11 | 0 | 35.3% |
| Scandinavian Defense Mieses Kotrc Variation | 16 | 8 | 7 | 1 | 50.0% |
| Blitz Opening | Games | Wins | Losses | Draws | Win Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| French Defense | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Four Knights Game Scotch Variation | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Scandinavian Defense | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Vienna Game Falkbeer Mieses Variation | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.0% |
🔥 Streaks
| Streak | Longest | Current |
|---|---|---|
| Winning | 11 | 3 |
| Losing | 9 | 0 |