Chess Player Profile: tzwl
Meet tzwl, a relentless chess warrior known to the online battlefield as a true tactician and time-management ninja. With an impressive peak Bullet rating soaring to 2609 and an equally formidable Blitz peak at 2465, tzwl commands the board with the precision of a grandmaster and the speed of a caffeine-fueled squirrel.
Since bursting onto the scene in 2019, tzwl has amassed over 30,000 wins in Blitz alone, proving resilience and a nose for victory even under the highest pressure. With lightning-fast fingers and an uncanny ability to come back from losing positions (a whopping 22% comeback rate), it's clear that quitting early is not in their vocabulary, despite an amusingly high early resignation rate of 69.4%. Hey, who said chess players can't be dramatic?
Whether darting through Bullet or strategizing the slower tempos of Rapid, tzwl demonstrates a balanced attacking style — favoring aggressive defenses like the Nimzowitsch and French Defense, with a surprising penchant for a mysterious "Top Secret" opening (don’t ask, it’s classified!). Their win rate in these openings hovers around a confident 55-63%, making opponents think twice before stepping onto their turf.
Not content to merely blitz, tzwl shines brightest around noon, seizing victories with a calm focus that ebbs slightly at odd hours — a reminder that even chess legends need a coffee break. When the clock is ticking, this player thrives, winning more than 50% of games after losing a piece — a testament to their gritty resolve and tactical prowess.
Recent Battles in the Arena
In a recent encounter on January 28, 2025, tzwl showcased their mastery in the Indian Game Reversed Chigorin Defense, outmaneuvering PhysioTherapist with a win on time after a fierce 42-move struggle. Their cool nerves held fast as the clock counted down, reminding us all: sometimes, the best move is just to outlast your opponent.
Of course, even titans fall — tzwl's latest loss was a hard-fought clash in the Sicilian Defense Nyezhmetdinov Rossolimo Attack against the formidable diablanni, a reminder that every game is unpredictable and that humility keeps champions sharp.
Off the Board
Anecdotally, with a current losing streak of 3 matched by a past longest winning streak of 108 games, tzwl's journey is sprinkled with highs and lows — though their spirit is never dampened. Whether vanquishing foes or plotting openings, tzwl embodies the eternal chess paradox: a battle of patience, speed, and a pinch of madness.
Watch out, chess world! tzwl is here to shake up your openings, fork your queens, and maybe, just maybe, laugh a little while doing it.
Rating stats and PSGs courtesy of chess.com, where legends clash and blunders become legends.
🆚 Opponent Insights
| Most Played Opponents | ||
|---|---|---|
| kcplayschess | 292W / 256L / 1D | View Games |
| 6graberbythe9 | 237W / 190L / 1D | View Games |
| jimmy h | 172W / 171L / 2D | View Games |
| Alexander Tsarkov | 220W / 112L / 0D | View Games |
| Carlos Hoyos | 156W / 135L / 2D | View Games |
Rating
| Year | Bullet | Blitz | Rapid | Daily |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 2524 | 2063 | ||
| 2024 | 2541 | 2231 | 2315 | |
| 2023 | 2579 | 2241 | 2165 | 1297 |
| 2022 | 2277 | 1939 | 2160 | |
| 2021 | 2252 | 2276 | 2106 | 1440 |
| 2020 | 1949 | 2191 | 2248 | |
| 2019 | 1800 | 2232 | 1867 |
Stats by Year
| Year | White | Black | Moves |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 1177W / 900L / 7D | 1184W / 913L / 10D | 0.1 |
| 2024 | 2041W / 1435L / 28D | 1934W / 1418L / 21D | 4.5 |
| 2023 | 3991W / 2771L / 35D | 3877W / 2685L / 60D | 10.4 |
| 2022 | 7911W / 6780L / 94D | 8008W / 6585L / 115D | 9.2 |
| 2021 | 1034W / 1105L / 56D | 937W / 1181L / 76D | 74.2 |
| 2020 | 2664W / 1676L / 94D | 2606W / 1729L / 119D | 66.6 |
| 2019 | 222W / 182L / 13D | 188W / 219L / 13D | 77.9 |
Openings: Most Played
| Blitz Opening | Games | Wins | Losses | Draws | Win Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top Secret | 53303 | 29636 | 23290 | 377 | 55.6% |
| Nimzowitsch Defense | 218 | 131 | 87 | 0 | 60.1% |
| French Defense Normal Variation | 119 | 71 | 47 | 1 | 59.7% |
| Alekhines Defense | 70 | 39 | 31 | 0 | 55.7% |
| Undefined | 67 | 48 | 19 | 0 | 71.6% |
| Nimzowitsch Defense Declined | 50 | 26 | 24 | 0 | 52.0% |
| Scandinavian Defense Boehnke Gambit | 49 | 33 | 15 | 1 | 67.3% |
| Indian Game London System | 46 | 22 | 24 | 0 | 47.8% |
| Indian Game Knights Variation | 44 | 23 | 21 | 0 | 52.3% |
| Kings Pawn Opening | 35 | 23 | 12 | 0 | 65.7% |
| Rapid Opening | Games | Wins | Losses | Draws | Win Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top Secret | 194 | 112 | 74 | 8 | 57.7% |
| Bullet Opening | Games | Wins | Losses | Draws | Win Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top Secret | 13449 | 7360 | 5740 | 349 | 54.7% |
| Daily Opening | Games | Wins | Losses | Draws | Win Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top Secret | 28 | 2 | 25 | 1 | 7.1% |
🔥 Streaks
| Streak | Longest | Current |
|---|---|---|
| Winning | 108 | 0 |
| Losing | 23 | 1 |