Profile Summary: TheBuggaMan123
Meet TheBuggaMan123, a chess enthusiast with a rating journey as colorful as their username! Despite a modest peak Rapid rating of 232 back in June 2024, this player has shown fierce determination, climbing back up to a solid 220 by May 2025. Their Daily chess rating is currently a neat 400 after just a single, victorious game — talk about making an entrance!
Known for a tactical flair that combines stubborn resilience and occasional early resignations (a humble 15% rate), TheBuggaMan123 has an impressive comeback rate of nearly 70%. Losing a piece? No biggie — they still win almost 39% of those battles! Games tend to stretch out, averaging around 43 moves won and nearly 48 moves lost, proving they’re not just a quick blitzer but enjoy the grind of a marathon match.
Their favorite time to strike is around 8 AM — catcher, are you an early bird? Opening battles are frequently waged with the King’s Pawn variations, although TheBuggaMan123 doesn’t shy away from the quirkiest: the Grob Opening even boasts a perfect 100% win record (admittedly from one game). Other openings reveal a mixed bag of fortunes, with solid success in the Van 't Kruijs and Alekhine Defenses (both 50%) and a tougher time against gambits like the Englund.
Opponents beware! With a 50+% win rate against frequently played foes like gigenbok and keymon2020, and a near flawless record against many others, TheBuggaMan123 can turn the tables when least expected. Just don’t expect mercy — resignation rates on both sides show they know when to fight and when to gracefully bow out.
TheBuggaMan123’s most recent victories include cheeky checkmates and winning on time, demonstrating both strategic brilliance and time-pressure savvy. For example, one famous game saw a daring queen sacrifice for a swift checkmate in under a minute. But, like all great warriors, they have suffered losses, sometimes from abandoned games or brilliant opposition – balance keeps the heart beating and the bugs away!
In short, TheBuggaMan123 is a blend of cunning tactics, perseverance, and just a hint of quirky charm — a player who bugs opponents with unpredictable moves and never gives up the fight. Whether you face them at dawn or dusk, expect a game worthy of a bug’s persistence.
🆚 Opponent Insights
| Most Played Opponents | ||
|---|---|---|
| aymen9119 | 1W / 1L / 0D | View Games |
| darioblank | 1W / 0L / 1D | View Games |
| gigenbok | 2W / 0L / 0D | View Games |
| hiimkind | 1W / 1L / 0D | View Games |
| majidooov | 1W / 1L / 0D | View Games |
Rating
| Year | Bullet | Blitz | Rapid | Daily |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 149 | 400 | ||
| 2024 | 100 |
Stats by Year
| Year | White | Black | Moves |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 57W / 54L / 12D | 52W / 55L / 16D | 53.3 |
| 2024 | 0W / 4L / 0D | 1W / 3L / 0D | 29.6 |
Openings: Most Played
| Rapid Opening | Games | Wins | Losses | Draws | Win Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kings Pawn Opening | 42 | 22 | 16 | 4 | 52.4% |
| Undefined | 27 | 11 | 11 | 5 | 40.7% |
| Kings Pawn Opening Kings Knight Variation | 25 | 12 | 12 | 1 | 48.0% |
| Englund Gambit | 17 | 5 | 10 | 2 | 29.4% |
| Van t Kruijs Opening | 11 | 5 | 6 | 0 | 45.5% |
| Petrovs Defense Classical Variation | 11 | 3 | 8 | 0 | 27.3% |
| Bishops Opening | 10 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 30.0% |
| Alekhines Defense | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 50.0% |
| Scandinavian Defense | 8 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 25.0% |
| Reti Opening | 8 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 37.5% |
| Daily Opening | Games | Wins | Losses | Draws | Win Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grob Opening | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 100.0% |
🔥 Streaks
| Streak | Longest | Current |
|---|---|---|
| Winning | 7 | 0 |
| Losing | 5 | 3 |