About slepstari
slepstari is a fast-fire chess player known for blistering Bullet games and a taste for sharp, unorthodox openings. Part blitz technician, part opportunistic tactician, slepstari blends high-volume play with a surprising endgame endurance — and a sense of humor that comes through in postgame chat. This profile highlights playing style, favorite openings, top rivals, and quirky stats that tell the story behind the username.
Quick snapshot
- Username: slepstari
- Preferred time control: Bullet (specialist)
- Peak Bullet rating: 2814 (2025-10-26) — also dangerous in Blitz: 2722 (2025-11-16)
- High-volume competitor: thousands of Bullet games with an aggressive mixture of practical play and tactics
- SEO tags: slepstari chess profile, Bullet chess, openings, Benoni, King's Indian, blitz specialist
Playing style & tendencies
slepstari thrives in chaotic positions and time-pressure battles. The profile below translates data into a personality on the board:
- Bullet-focused: plays large volumes of Bullet games and typically favors quick, decisive play.
- Endgame savvy: high endgame frequency (plays long, grinding games when needed).
- Tactical resilience: very strong comeback rate (often recovers from a material deficit).
- Risk appetite: early resignation rate is noticeable — will sometimes bail early if the position seems hopeless.
- Best time of day to face: morning sessions around 09:00 are when slepstari performs especially well.
Notable openings and favorite weapons
Openings tell a lot about a player. slepstari favors sharp, fighting lines that lead to imbalanced middlegames and practical chances — perfect for Bullet:
- Benoni Defense: Benoni Gambit Accepted — huge sample size; a go-to battleground. Benoni Defense: Benoni Gambit Accepted
- King's Indian Defense — a favorite for closed, strategic complexities. King's Indian Defense
- English Opening: Symmetrical Variation — plays both sides; comfortable in subtle maneuvering. English Opening: Symmetrical Variation
- Slav Defense: Exchange Variation — solid, reliable choice when control is needed. Slav Defense: Exchange Variation
- Amar Gambit — a cheeky, sharp option that actually shows very good results in practice. Amar Gambit
Rivalries & head-to-head highlights
Long-term rivalries emerge naturally from high-volume play. slepstari’s record shows both nemeses and opponents routinely dominated:
- the_queen_clementine — a crushing positive record (many wins). See opponent profile: the_queen_clementine
- shivampant20052006 — challenging matchup historically (many losses in the series). See opponent profile: Shivam Pant
- jjwaddles, martinezzz2002, javicio — frequent foes with mixed results; these games shaped many tactical refinements.
- Typical match rhythm: long decisive games (average decisive lengths are well into the 70–90 move range), indicating both resilience and willingness to fight down to the wire.
Streaks, quirks & trivia
- Longest winning streak: 38 games — yes, really. The internet should have been watching.
- Longest losing streak: 13 games — tastes bitter, recovers quickly.
- Current streak: on a 1-game winning streak (momentum, gather allies).
- Comback prowess: nearly 86% comeback rate — strong psychological resilience in bad positions.
- Tilt factor: modest (data shows some tilt), but overall durability wins out across long sessions.
- Fun stat: average decisive game length is long for Bullet players — averages often near 80+ moves, meaning many wins are earned slowly rather than on pure time scrambles.
Time & seasonal patterns
When you schedule a match against slepstari, timing matters. Data-driven suggestions:
- Best day: Monday shows the highest win rate — start-of-week focus pays off.
- Best hour: 09:00 (hour "9") — highest win percentage, prime time for tactical clarity.
- General trend: consistently strong across the afternoon and evening, with peaks in late morning and early midday.
See the Bullet rating trend for 2024–2025:
Sample game (quick replay)
Here’s a short illustrative opening sequence you can replay in a viewer:
- Mini-Ruy Lopez sample:
Final notes
slepstari is best described as a Bullet specialist who combines volume, tactical courage, and a surprisingly patient endgame game. Whether you’re an opponent preparing to face the Benoni or a fan searching the leaderboards, expect sparks, long fights, and a few postgame quips.
Want to study trends or challenge a long-time rival? Start with these profiles: the_queen_clementine, Shivam Pant, jjwaddles.