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TwentyHoursADay NM

Playing Since: 2018-06-24 (Closed)

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Blitz: 2745
259W / 179L / 25D
Bullet: 2787
13284W / 6229L / 955D

Profile Summary: TwentyHoursADay

Meet TwentyHoursADay, a chess phenomenon so named for their apparent obsession with the game — playing almost 20 hours daily might be a slight exaggeration, but who's counting? Awarded the prestigious title of National Master by National, TwentyHoursADay is a force to be reckoned with on the chessboard.

Specializing in bullet chess, this player's rating soared as high as 2894 in 2022, with blitz skills hitting a peak near 2773. Their games reveal a strategist who thrives in high-pressure, fast-paced environments, showing an impressive win rate above 66% with the white pieces and over 63% with black, making them deadly no matter the color.

Their opening repertoire is almost a playbook for precision: the Polish Opening variants dominate their bullet games, boasting win rates around 65-69%, complemented by solid performances in Indian and English defenses. Blitz deployments reveal a fondness for the Alapin Sicilian and the tricky Sicilian Defense French Variation, showing versatility and sharp tactical instincts.

An optimizer of timing, TwentyHoursADay’s best hourly win rates hover around mid-afternoon and early evening, where they reach over 70% success. With a remarkable comeback rate of nearly 85% and a 100% win rate after losing a piece, this player is not one to count out mid-battle—every lost piece is just an opportunity to dazzle with a spectacular recovery.

Known for grinding through long games (averaging 72 moves per win), and maintaining a calm psychological edge (tilt factor of 13—somewhere between cool cucumber and a smidge impatient), TwentyHoursADay blends endurance with quick wit. Their longest winning streak? An eye-watering 59 games, proving once and for all that winning streaks of epic proportions do exist outside of fairy tales.

In a recent thrilling encounter, TwentyHoursADay showcased their clinical endgame technique by delivering a checkmate with a rook after 61 intense moves — a perfect illustration of their patience and precision.

In short, if chess were a video game, TwentyHoursADay would be the undefeated boss level, ready to checkmate anyone brave enough to sit down for a match—maybe with only a person who can truly match their stamina and style. Or a chess computer forced to keep up!


🆚 Opponent Insights

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twentyhouraday 434W / 378L / 59D View Games
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Rick Sun 266W / 194L / 26D View Games
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coachjkane 191W / 80L / 19D View Games

Rating

Year Bullet Blitz Rapid Daily
2022 2787 2745
2021 2850 2628
2020 2737 2526
2019 2415
2018 2630 2390
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Stats by Year

Year White Black Moves
2022 409W / 174L / 24D 381W / 204L / 24D 75.2
2021 2024W / 1134L / 154D 1995W / 1131L / 162D 76.6
2020 4484W / 1714L / 297D 4271W / 1962L / 299D 74.8
2019 5W / 3L / 0D 5W / 2L / 2D 76.1
2018 75W / 54L / 10D 73W / 60L / 9D 73.6

Openings: Most Played

Bullet Opening Games Wins Losses Draws Win Rate
Polish Opening 4600 3160 1232 208 68.7%
Polish Opening Bugayev Attack 1889 1236 573 80 65.4%
Polish Opening Kings Indian Defense 1755 1117 565 73 63.6%
Indian Game Knights Variation 868 528 297 43 60.8%
Reti Opening Queenside Fianchetto Variation 814 513 261 40 63.0%
Polish Opening Outflank Variation 702 475 187 40 67.7%
Alapin Sicilian Defense 666 427 202 37 64.1%
Nimzowitsch Larsen Attack 575 357 189 29 62.1%
Owens Defense 574 339 210 25 59.1%
English Defense 563 357 182 24 63.4%

🔥 Streaks

Streak Longest Current
Winning 59 1
Losing 13 0
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