Profile: SirNolan
Username: SirNolan
Meet SirNolan, a chess enthusiast whose journey resembles an epic thriller with ups, downs, and more twists than a Sicilian Defense!
About SirNolan
SirNolan is a Blitz, Rapid, and Bullet aficionado who wields the Scandinavian Defense like a true knight of the chessboard.
His peak ratings tell a story of perseverance and thunderous comebacks:
- ⚡ Blitz peak rating of 874 (Apr 2023)
- 🚀 Rapid peak rating of 962 (Jan 2021)
- 💥 Bullet peak rating of 788 (Feb 2023)
Chess Style & Strengths
With an average game length of about 56 moves per win and a comeback rate of over 70%, SirNolan loves a good fight and rarely quits early (early resignation rate just ~6%). Not a quitter, more like a chess gladiator.
He prefers white pieces slightly more—boasting a 54.8% win rate playing white versus 47.2% with black.
Psychologically, SirNolan has an admirable tilt factor of 8 (which is just a fancy way to say he sometimes stomps the board but bounces back strong).
Favorite Openings
If openings were cocktails, SirNolan’s signature drink would be the Scandinavian Defense, especially the classic versions. With a win rate above 70% in Blitz and Rapid play, the Scandinavian Defense isn’t just a go-to—it’s a weapon of choice.
Other respectable recipes in his repertoire include the Italian Game and the Philidor Defense, both bringing tactical fireworks, especially in Blitz.
Recent Highlights
Most recently, SirNolan defeated players like gedqwe and Tony192 with cool-headed precision, using his beloved Scandinavian Defense. Even when the clock was ticking, he emerged victorious, winning on time or by classic checkmate in nail-biting finishes.
His games are a blend of strategic patience and opportunistic tactics that make watching his matches an adrenaline rush for audiences and a headache for opponents.
Fun Facts & Stats
- Total Blitz record: 438 wins, 374 losses, 30 draws — proving that even knights sometimes get knocked out of the park.
- Rapid record: 359 wins, 330 losses, 22 draws, holding steady in longer formats.
- Bullet record: A gritty 47 wins, 50 losses, 5 draws, because speed chess waits for no one.
- Longest winning streak: 10 games (Yes, SirNolan once went on a rampage!)
- Current winning streak (at last record): 3 games
- Favored days to play? Sunday and Thursday, when the stars align and win rates hit over 54%.
- Best hour of play? Early mornings around 8 AM, perfect to unleash brainpower before caffeine kicks in.
- Plays some top-secret openings—because who doesn’t want to keep a few mysteries in their chess arsenal?
In Summary
SirNolan might not be a grandmaster (yet), but the combination of resilience, strategic depth, and a cheeky flair for the Scandinavian Defense makes for a player who’s always ready to surprise you on the chessboard. Approach with caution, respect his endgame prowess, and don’t blink—because just when you think you’re winning, SirNolan’s tactical fireworks light up the board.
For opponents and spectators alike, SirNolan is a knight who’s always game to turn the tide.
🆚 Opponent Insights
| Recent Opponents | ||
|---|---|---|
| piker96 | 1W / 0L / 0D | |
| akiossleepy | 1W / 0L / 0D | |
| woototheyoungtpthejun | 1W / 0L / 0D | |
| gmlegacy | 1W / 0L / 0D | |
| elijah101375 | 1W / 0L / 0D | |
| Most Played Opponents | ||
|---|---|---|
| koenthomsen | 16W / 10L / 4D | |
| davissussner | 4W / 1L / 0D | |
| gamzat03 | 2W / 1L / 1D | |
| lukemcmorrow | 2W / 1L / 0D | |
| merric01 | 3W / 0L / 0D | |
Rating
| Year | Bullet | Blitz | Rapid | Daily |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 591 | 677 | 1000 | |
| 2024 | 816 | 911 | ||
| 2023 | 600 | 811 | 817 | |
| 2022 | 700 | |||
| 2021 | 284 | 727 |
Stats by Year
| Year | White | Black | Moves |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 268W / 221L / 10D | 242W / 246L / 17D | 53.4 |
| 2024 | 1W / 0L / 1D | 2W / 0L / 0D | 61.0 |
| 2023 | 213W / 145L / 12D | 183W / 170L / 18D | 57.0 |
| 2022 | 0W / 1L / 0D | 0W / 0L / 0D | 46.0 |
| 2021 | 22W / 23L / 1D | 20W / 31L / 2D | 48.1 |
Openings: Most Played
| Blitz Opening | Games | Wins | Losses | Draws | Win Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unknown Opening | 485 | 253 | 216 | 16 | 52.2% |
| Top Secret | 227 | 113 | 104 | 10 | 49.8% |
| Scandinavian Defense Mieses Kotrc Variation | 44 | 17 | 25 | 2 | 38.6% |
| Scandinavian Defense | 29 | 16 | 11 | 2 | 55.2% |
| Kings Pawn Opening Kings Knight Variation | 18 | 10 | 8 | 0 | 55.6% |
| Italian Game | 14 | 8 | 6 | 0 | 57.1% |
| Philidor Defense | 11 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 63.6% |
| French Defense Normal Variation | 6 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 16.7% |
| Giuoco Piano Game Giuoco Pianissimo Variation | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 66.7% |
| Nimzowitsch Defense Scandinavian Advance Variation | 6 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 16.7% |
| Rapid Opening | Games | Wins | Losses | Draws | Win Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unknown Opening | 364 | 181 | 168 | 15 | 49.7% |
| Top Secret | 240 | 111 | 125 | 4 | 46.2% |
| Scandinavian Defense Mieses Kotrc Variation | 29 | 15 | 13 | 1 | 51.7% |
| Scandinavian Defense | 21 | 16 | 5 | 0 | 76.2% |
| Italian Game | 13 | 9 | 4 | 0 | 69.2% |
| Kings Pawn Opening Kings Knight Variation | 7 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 42.9% |
| Philidor Defense | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 100.0% |
| Nimzowitsch Defense Scandinavian Advance Variation | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 25.0% |
| Italian Game Knight Attack Normal Variation | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 50.0% |
| Queens Pawn Opening | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 66.7% |
| Bullet Opening | Games | Wins | Losses | Draws | Win Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unknown Opening | 31 | 15 | 15 | 1 | 48.4% |
| Scandinavian Defense Mieses Kotrc Variation | 21 | 12 | 8 | 1 | 57.1% |
| Top Secret | 17 | 7 | 9 | 1 | 41.2% |
| Scandinavian Defense | 12 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 50.0% |
| Italian Game | 9 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 33.3% |
| Italian Game Knight Attack Normal Variation | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 60.0% |
| Caro Kann Defense Exchange Variation | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Sicilian Defense French Variation | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 50.0% |
| Closed Sicilian Defense Traditional Line | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 50.0% |
| London System | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 50.0% |
🔥 Streaks
| Streak | Longest | Current |
|---|---|---|
| Winning | 10 | 5 |
| Losing | 8 | 0 |