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TIGGERshot

Playing Since: 2020-11-21 (Active)

Wow Factor: ♟♟

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Rapid: 1601
2706W / 2618L / 305D

Profile Summary: TIGGERshot

Meet TIGGERshot, a chess enthusiast whose rating trajectory is as dynamic as a knight's dance across the board! Starting with a humble Rapid rating of 562 in 2021, they've sprung up the ranks with playful agility, reaching a peak Rapid rating near 1500 by 2024. Just like a tiger stalking its prey, TIGGERshot strikes with precision and cunning, boasting an impressive longest winning streak of 11 games and a current streak keeping that fierce spirit alive.

With over 5,000 wins in Rapid play and a near even balance of losses, TIGGERshot exhibits the resilience of a true predator—bouncing back from setbacks with a remarkable 77.68% comeback rate and an unyielding 100% win record after losing a piece. Talk about a comeback kitty!

Opening Instincts

Specializing in a jungle of openings, TIGGERshot tends to prowl the Caro-Kann Defense territory with nearly 810 games under their belt, maintaining a strong win rate around 47%. Equally at home hunting in the Vienna Game forests and hybrid variations, they've found a sweet spot with win rates leaning over 50%, proving that early-game maneuvers are their natural habitat. Like a feline with a penchant for paw-sitioning, their opening repertoire blends strategic patience with tactical ferocity.

Playing Style & Psychology

Known for their tenacity in the endgame (65% frequency), TIGGERshot doesn't easily let their prey escape. They average around 67 moves to victory, a testament to strategic endurance and thoughtful planning. Despite a small tilt factor of 10, this player’s readiness to resign early is low (1.4%), indicating a fighting spirit that refuses to nap prematurely. Their white win rate aligns closely with a balanced 50%, yet when playing black, they still manage a respectable 46% success rate—proving their stripes as a true chess competitor.

Overall, TIGGERshot is a chess player who embodies the agility, patience, and cunning of a tiger—always ready to pounce and claw their way to victory. Watch out on the virtual board; this player is no ordinary feline.


🆚 Opponent Insights

Recent Opponents
melsebaie2021 1W / 0L / 0D
djole4444 0W / 1L / 0D
spiroids 0W / 1L / 0D
alex-812 0W / 1L / 0D
whooleye 0W / 1L / 0D
Most Played Opponents
Whood Monti 0W / 2L / 1D
zlatkobutorac 1W / 2L / 0D
brandonryan2236 1W / 1L / 0D
carcar66 0W / 2L / 0D
samirsadat10 0W / 2L / 0D

Rating

Year Bullet Blitz Rapid Daily
2025 1434
2024 1356
2023 1411
2022 1342
2021 929
Rating by Year202120222023202420251434929YearRatingRapid

Stats by Year

Year White Black Moves
2025 164W / 139L / 9D 142W / 154L / 15D 65.5
2024 375W / 376L / 51D 377W / 375L / 48D 67.2
2023 446W / 390L / 47D 395W / 441L / 43D 69.3
2022 344W / 275L / 37D 302W / 323L / 30D 68.3
2021 2W / 1L / 0D 3W / 0L / 0D 47.0

Openings: Most Played

Rapid Opening Games Wins Losses Draws Win Rate
Caro Kann Defense 803 380 377 46 47.3%
Caro Kann Defense Advance Botvinnik Carls Defense 485 244 220 21 50.3%
Vienna Game 393 201 172 20 51.1%
Vienna Game Falkbeer Vienna Gambit 391 206 163 22 52.7%
Caro Kann Defense Exchange Variation 265 115 137 13 43.4%
Bishops Opening Berlin Vienna Hybrid Variation 190 96 88 6 50.5%
Vienna Game Max Lange Defense 170 91 74 5 53.5%
Alapin Sicilian Defense 159 73 72 14 45.9%
Top Secret 156 83 63 10 53.2%
Scandinavian Defense Mieses Kotrc Variation 101 47 47 7 46.5%

🔥 Streaks

Streak Longest Current
Winning 11 1
Losing 10 0