Chess Player Profile: Cody (ScreamGambit)
Meet Cody, the warrior of the 64 squares, known in the digital realm as ScreamGambit. Cody's chess journey is a rollercoaster of thrilling ratings and epic battles, where every move tells a story — sometimes a cunning gambit, other times a desperate scream for mercy!
Rating Odyssey
Starting from humble beginnings, Cody's rapid rating soared from a modest 217 in 2024 to an impressive peak of 781 by 2025, proving he's no stranger to the ups and downs of blitzkrieg chess. Rapid battles see him strike with an average rating around 600, while blitz and bullet games highlight his lightning fast instincts — though his bullet rating took a wee dip, dropping from a fiery 507 down to a strategic 203, showing that sometimes even the fastest guns take a breather.
Playing Style and Personality
Cody's style? A blend of intense tactical awareness and a sprinkle of impatience. With an early resignation rate of 25%, it’s clear he knows when to accept defeat… or at least tries to spare himself the agony of a slow checkmate. But don’t be fooled! His comeback rate is a staggering 62%, and after losing a piece, he somehow manages to turn the tables with an unbelievable 100% win rate—talk about fighting spirit!
Games won tend to be epic sagas averaging 51 moves, while losses usually sneak in quicker, averaging just over 31 moves. Whether wielding the white pieces or playing in the shadows as black, Cody’s win rates hover in the mid-30s, showing consistent competitive resilience.
Psychological Quirks
Cody experiences a tilt factor of 26—yes, even the bravest warriors have their off days. Rated games present a slippery slope as he wins nearly 29% more than in casual matches, proving that pressure both fuels and tests his mettle.
Memorable Milestones & Opponents
With over 3,000 rapid games and thousands more in blitz and bullet, Cody’s journey is dotted with fierce rivalries and countless stories. His longest winning streak proudly stands at 10, a feat many aspire to but few achieve. Opponents like beowt4mye, theshapeofl, and zirk0 have tested him repeatedly, but Cody’s perseverance shines through every encounter.
The Human Behind the Pieces
When not scribbling moves on the chessboard or clicking in frantic online matches, Cody’s biography is sprinkled with humor and humility — after all, what’s chess without a dash of fun and a few dramatic sighs?
Whether his opponent is a grandmaster or a confused beginner, Cody’s passion for the game is undeniable. Expect twists, tactical surprises, and occasional screams of either triumph or despair — after all, the chessboard is his stage, and every game is a new adventure.
