Identity and Nickname
Bat Man is the playful chess alias of TheBenjeyy200, a blitz-obsessed player who treats the clock as both opponent and ally. In online circles he’s known for quick wits, faster moves, and a knack for turning chaotic positions into wins—often with a grin and a buzz of adrenaline.
Blitz Journey
Beginning in the online blitz trenches around 2015, Bat Man climbed the rapid-fire ladder with audacious strikes and stubborn defense. He peaked with a bullet rating near 2560 on 2024-12-13 and a blitz peak around 2481 in 2025, proving that he thrives when the clock ticks down to the final seconds.
Playing Style and Repertoire
Known for tenacious endgames and daring comebacks, Bat Man specialises in surviving the heat of the moment. He posts a high endgame frequency of 81.97% and a comeback rate of 87.06% after losing material, making him a formidable fighter who never gives up the fight.
- Endgame frequency: 81.97%
- Comeback rate after losing material: 87.06%
- Avg moves per win: ~80.8; Avg moves per loss: ~78.3
- Preferred blitz openings include Caro-Kann Defense, Amar Gambit, and London System: Poisoned Pawn Variation
Opening Highlights in Blitz
- Caro-Kann Defense — Blitz: 1437 games (627W, 709L, 101D), WinRate 43.63%
- London System: Poisoned Pawn Variation — Blitz: 620 games (280W, 283L, 57D), WinRate 45.16%
- Slav Defense: Bonet Gambit — Blitz: 481 games (221W, 214L, 46D), WinRate 45.95%
- Amar Gambit — Blitz: 209 games (100W, 98L, 11D), WinRate 47.85%
Rivals, Opponents, and Notable Battles
Bat Man has faced a colorful cast of regulars. The most frequent opponents include budapestfest (579 games) and hendogm (434 games), with a track record peppered by both crushing blows and tough defenses.
- budapestfest — 321W / 235L / 23D
- hendogm — 391W / 31L / 12D
- polyglot_cooking — 63W / 43L / 7D
- mickeymousehouse123 — 64W / 22L / 11D
- arnoldpetra — 29W / 39L / 9D
Personality, Time, and Focus
Preferring the fast pace of Blitz, Bat Man often times his games around the clock’s edge. His best time to play is 11:00, a nod to his psychological edge and legendary calm before the storm. He blends humor with tactical precision, keeping opponents on their toes and spectators entertained.
Streaks and Resilience
- Longest Winning Streak: 25 games
- Current Winning Streak: 0
- Longest Losing Streak: 14 games
- Current Losing Streak: 2