Profile Summary: Steo Hat (aka steohat)
Meet Steo Hat, a bullet chess whirlwind and blitz battle maestro whose journey through the 64 squares is nothing short of electrifying. Starting from a humble bullet rating of just 952 in mid-2020, Steo zoomed past the 2000s in just a month, and ever since, the only direction has been up—rocketing to a blazing peak bullet rating of 2778 by May 2025. That's faster than your morning coffee kicks in!
With over 14,000 bullet wins under their belt and nearly 10,000 losses (hey, even superheroes have off days), Steo plays fast and often. Their average bullet rating sticks around 2600+, which means when Steo's clock ticks down, their opponents better hope for a miracle or a timeout—because Steo's win-by-time strategy is as legendary as it is relentless.
When not zipping through bullet games, Steo also shines in blitz, hitting a peak rating of 2563. While blitz games are less frequent, Steo's chess prowess remains clear: tactical comeback rate is a jaw-dropping 79%, proving that nothing is over until the last piece falls.
Playing Style & Strengths
- Endgame aficionado: Over 83% endgame frequency, showing patience and precision where many falter.
- Early Resignation Rate: A mere 4%—clearly, Steo hates to quit and loves to fight for every pawn.
- Comeback King: Nearly 79% chances of coming back from losing a piece, a true phoenix of the chessboard!
- Win Rate with White: 58.4% - White is Steo’s lucky color.
- Win Rate with Black: 54.7% - Black doesn’t feel like a disadvantage here.
Favorite Openings
Steo commands a wide arsenal of openings with French Defense (Normal and Exchange variations) and the Closed Sicilian Defense leading the charge in bullet games, each boasting impressive win rates nearing or exceeding 58%. Fancy some sneaky gambit play? The Vienna Game Max Lange Vienna Gambit is Steo’s secret weapon with a 62.8% win rate! In blitz, similarly bold choices like the Grand Prix Attack and Alapin Sicilian Defense bring smiles and trophies alike.
Notable Facts
- Longest winning streak: 28 games - that’s basically a chess marathon.
- Current streaks fluctuating, because even the best have to reset sometimes.
- Most played opponent: warlordx with nearly 300 duels - a rivalry for the ages!
- Known for winning many games on timeout — so if you’re slow, good luck!
- Best time of day to challenge them? Around 4 AM - prepare for a nocturnal chess beast.
Fun Fact
Steo once won a bullet game by checkmate in under two minutes, proving that while others are still warming up their mouse fingers, Steo's already planning the victory speech.
Recent Performance Snapshot
On June 5, 2025, Steo showcased their signature bullet style by winning a fierce encounter in the French Defense, ending the game with a time win after a sharp, dynamic struggle. Always quick, always calculating.
In Summary
Steo Hat is not just a player; they’re a blitz and bullet phenomenon constantly evolving, adapting, and leaving opponents dizzy. Balancing fast reflexes, deep endgame skill, and a seemingly supernatural comeback ability, Steo’s legacy is one of speed, brains, and a dash of chessboard mischief.