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tonyp1973

Playing Since: 2023-09-01 (Active)

Wow Factor: ♟♟♟

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Daily: 885
254W / 286L / 8D
Rapid: 714
267W / 232L / 28D
Blitz: 711
5837W / 5696L / 552D
Bullet: 504
210W / 180L / 3D

Chess Odyssey of tonyp1973

Meet tonyp1973, a chess adventurer whose journey on the 64-square battlefield is as rich and unpredictable as the twists of DNA. Since emerging in the ratings lab in 2023, this player has brewed a biochemical storm of moves across various time controls—blitz, bullet, rapid, and daily—and, like any good catalyst, they've accelerated their performance over time.

Rating Spiral & Evolution

  • Daily Chess: Peaked at a solid 860 in 2025, proving tonyp1973 enjoys the slow-fire method of strategic enzyme activity.
  • Blitz Battles: Found a sweet spot around 700+, indicating a strong ability to think fast—even when the pawns start multiplying like bacteria.
  • Bullet Blast: While crawling from 169 in 2023 to a robust mid-400s in 2025, tonyp1973 is clearly not just quick but also adapting rapidly with a bit of evolutionary flair.
  • Rapid: Hovering consistently around the mid-500s, showing a balanced biochemistry of speed and precision.

Playing Style: The Molecular Dynamics

tonyp1973 tends to engage deeply in the endgame, clocking in an endgame frequency of over 57%, and averages around 54 moves to victory. There's a curious devotion to perseverance here—comeback rate is a hearty 63.5%, and the player showcases perfect win rate after losing a piece, a rare enzyme in the world of strategy!

However, a tilt factor of 11 hints at the occasional molecular misfire under pressure, while an early resignation rate of just over 5% suggests a tendency to surrender when faced with biochemically unfavorable conditions.

Tactical Tendrils & Opening Genes

The openings repertoire resembles a cellular genome rich with diversity. The trusty King’s Pawn Opening is the creature's go-to gene, boasting over 1,300 games with a stable 51% success rate in blitz. The Scotch Game also pulses through tonyp1973’s veins with an impressive 53% win rate—a clear evolutionary adapted trait for surprise and control.

Not to be outdone, the Scandinavian Defense and Queen’s Pawn Horwitz Defense appear stealthily in their playstyle, dialing up inhibitory tactics and biochemical defense mechanisms on the board.

Psychological Molecule

Sometimes the mitochondria of tonyp1973 faces a little fatigue—rated games show a bit of a performance drop compared to casual battles, perhaps a stress response in the chequered cells. Despite this, the player maintains a remarkable win-loss balance with nearly as many victories as losses in thousands of games—resilience at the molecular level!

Notable Genetic Opponents

Within the vast pool of opponents, tonyp1973 shows a curious mix of perfect 100% wins against certain usernames and humbling clean losses against others—showing the subtle dance of predator and prey in the ecosystem of strategy.

In Conclusion: The Chess Cell

tonyp1973 is not just a player; they're like a living chess organism thriving in the vast petri dish of online chess, adapting and evolving with every game. Their games resemble a thrilling molecular tango where every move is a chemical reaction—sometimes explosive, sometimes methodical, but always alive with chess vitality.

Keep an eye on this fascinating chess player as they continue to mutate strategies and synthesize wins in the mesmerizing realm of pawns and knights!


🆚 Opponent Insights

Recent Opponents
bray07 4W / 1L / 0D
altef4our 0W / 1L / 0D
architsharmaji 1W / 0L / 0D
bordosama 0W / 1L / 0D
hakankuku3131 0W / 1L / 0D
Most Played Opponents
samtattooist 51W / 153L / 4D
telroy 103W / 30L / 4D
PPower37 34W / 35L / 1D
chess_yz 9W / 10L / 0D
theblockster 9W / 4L / 0D

Rating

Year Bullet Blitz Rapid Daily
2025 455 628 531 835
2024 407 511 545 845
2023 169 332 569 796
Rating by Year202320242025845169YearRatingBulletBlitzRapidDaily

Stats by Year

Year White Black Moves
2025 815W / 745L / 72D 770W / 785L / 94D 62.7
2024 1664W / 1539L / 129D 1557W / 1660L / 139D 59.0
2023 354W / 369L / 23D 406W / 352L / 30D 47.0

Openings: Most Played

Blitz Opening Games Wins Losses Draws Win Rate
Kings Pawn Opening 1380 706 612 62 51.2%
Kings Pawn Opening Kings Knight Variation 1213 608 539 66 50.1%
Top Secret 717 350 333 34 48.8%
Queens Pawn Opening Horwitz Defense 536 230 278 28 42.9%
Bishops Opening 489 253 217 19 51.7%
Scandinavian Defense 340 157 176 7 46.2%
Scotch Game 332 175 145 12 52.7%
Van t Kruijs Opening 264 131 120 13 49.6%
Center Game 197 82 105 10 41.6%
French Defense Normal Variation 194 93 97 4 47.9%
Daily Opening Games Wins Losses Draws Win Rate
Kings Pawn Opening 79 35 42 2 44.3%
Kings Pawn Opening Kings Knight Variation 70 28 41 1 40.0%
Top Secret 26 12 14 0 46.1%
Scotch Game 20 8 12 0 40.0%
Petrovs Defense 19 7 12 0 36.8%
Italian Game 18 4 14 0 22.2%
Bishops Opening 18 9 9 0 50.0%
Center Game 15 4 10 1 26.7%
Scandinavian Defense 12 6 6 0 50.0%
Alekhines Defense 12 12 0 0 100.0%
Bullet Opening Games Wins Losses Draws Win Rate
Kings Pawn Opening Kings Knight Variation 56 30 26 0 53.6%
Kings Pawn Opening 50 27 23 0 54.0%
Bishops Opening 33 18 14 1 54.5%
Scandinavian Defense 20 11 9 0 55.0%
Queens Pawn Opening Horwitz Defense 15 9 6 0 60.0%
Top Secret 15 7 8 0 46.7%
Van t Kruijs Opening 14 8 6 0 57.1%
Scotch Game 13 6 7 0 46.1%
Philidor Defense 10 4 6 0 40.0%
Center Game 9 6 3 0 66.7%
Rapid Opening Games Wins Losses Draws Win Rate
Kings Pawn Opening 168 80 76 12 47.6%
Bishops Opening 29 16 11 2 55.2%
Scandinavian Defense 25 19 5 1 76.0%
Kings Pawn Opening Kings Knight Variation 23 12 11 0 52.2%
Van t Kruijs Opening 17 9 7 1 52.9%
Petrovs Defense 12 5 7 0 41.7%
Kings Pawn Opening Leonardis Variation 12 4 6 2 33.3%
Queens Pawn Opening Horwitz Defense 11 7 4 0 63.6%
Queens Pawn Opening Mikenas Defense 10 5 5 0 50.0%
French Defense Normal Variation 9 4 5 0 44.4%

🔥 Streaks

Streak Longest Current
Winning 11 3
Losing 11 0