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Theadore1980

Playing Since: 2025-02-11 (Active)

Wow Factor: ♟♟

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Rapid: 745
1053W / 1008L / 85D

Theadore1980: The Relentless Rapid Rook

Meet Theadore1980, a passionate rapid chess player whose journey feels like watching a thrilling TV series—full of epic comebacks, unexpected plot twists, and a sprinkle of drama. With a peak rating of 746 achieved in May 2025, Theadore's rapid play has steadily climbed from humble beginnings around the 200 mark to respectable heights that would make any rook proud.

Playing over 1,000 rapid games in 2025 alone, Theadore boasts a winning record of 496 wins against 458 losses and 38 draws. This gritty record reflects a fighting spirit evident in their longest winning streak of 11 games and a fearless attitude that manifests in a comeback rate of a whopping 68.15%. When the pieces start disappearing, Theadore isn't one to sit and sulk—winning even 42.36% of games despite losing key pieces.

Known for an eclectic opening repertoire, Theadore favors the Nimzowitsch Defense and the King's Pawn Opening with win rates hovering in the 45-55% range, showing that persistence over perfection often pays off. Interestingly, Petrov's Defense is a secret weapon of sorts, with a solid 75% win rate in 20 games. It's safe to say opponents better tread carefully when facing this line!

Theadore’s playing style leans towards measured endgames, with an average of over 56 moves per win, proving patience is definitely a virtue. But don't mistake this for slowness—at their best hour of play around 10 AM, Theadore sports an impressive 80% win rate, so morning matches come with a warning label!

Psychological resilience is another strong suit. Their tilt factor is a modest 12, showing they rarely let a few bad moves ruin the day. And if the clock is ticking, fear not—theadore knows how to handle pressure, winning by resignation or checkmate about equally and only occasionally losing to time.

Recent wins feature strategic dominance, like a June 2025 mate-by-resignation after a merry dance in the Nimzowitsch Defense who’s who of moves. Losses, on the other hand, occasionally come from sharp variations like the Indian Game, reminding us even Theadore hasn’t quite mastered all the wild beasts of the chess jungle.

Online opponents beware: with some adversaries like jajfbfjsksjd, zoro_231105, and lekouingamann suffering 100% defeat rates, Theadore clearly has a knack for turning the tide—and maybe causing a little frustration, too.

Whether you're looking to learn from a strategist who's not afraid to go the distance or simply enjoy the show of a player who embraces both bruises and triumphs, Theadore1980 is a name worth remembering. Just don’t challenge them at noon—especially on a Saturday—unless you like losing!


🆚 Opponent Insights

Recent Opponents
beksaspm 1W / 0L / 0D
oriopin 1W / 0L / 0D
nick_0490 0W / 1L / 0D
pharos1644 1W / 0L / 0D
suko1412 0W / 1L / 0D
Most Played Opponents
arvey-29 3W / 2L / 0D
quadectra 1W / 3L / 0D
31thegoat 1W / 2L / 0D
divinetshido 1W / 0L / 1D
youngicem 1W / 1L / 0D

Rating

Year Bullet Blitz Rapid Daily
2025 780

Stats by Year

Year White Black Moves
2025 315W / 265L / 24D 295W / 290L / 17D 57.8

Openings: Most Played

Rapid Opening Games Wins Losses Draws Win Rate
Kings Pawn Opening 78 43 35 0 55.1%
Nimzowitsch Defense 64 28 35 1 43.8%
Kings Pawn Opening Kings Knight Variation 58 31 25 2 53.5%
Alekhines Defense 39 20 17 2 51.3%
Scandinavian Defense 32 15 15 2 46.9%
Indian Game 32 12 18 2 37.5%
Modern Defense with 29 16 11 2 55.2%
Petrovs Defense 28 18 9 1 64.3%
Four Knights Game Italian Variation 28 18 9 1 64.3%
Philidor Defense 26 11 14 1 42.3%

🔥 Streaks

Streak Longest Current
Winning 11 2
Losing 12 0