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u217-16-8 IM

Playing Since: 2018-08-27 (Inactive)

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Rapid: 2530
5W / 1L / 2D
Blitz: 2738
274W / 125L / 50D
Bullet: 2938
1343W / 266L / 71D

International Master u217-16-8: The Bullet Chess Dynamo

Meet u217-16-8, a fearsome International Master whose chess prowess blazes especially bright in the fast-paced world of Bullet chess. This player’s journey is a rollercoaster of ratings: from a solid 2377 Bullet rating in 2018, to a jaw-dropping peak rating of 2948 in 2024. And yes, those numbers aren’t typos.

Known for lightning-fast moves and a terrifying 86.8% win rate using the mysterious Top Secret opening in Bullet, u217-16-8 has played over 2,900 games with nearly 2,550 wins. Opponents beware: this is not a player who dabbles casually. Losing to u217-16-8 often feels like an instant replay of defeat, considering their almost mythical 99.4% win rate after losing a piece.

Their Blitz stats are equally impressive, holding onto a strong 2738 peak rating in 2024 and showcasing a win rate of 63.6% using that same Top Secret weapon of choice. Rapid chess is less frequent but still solid, with over 60% wins. Clearly, under time pressure is their natural habitat, thriving in chaos, where precision meets speed.

Behind the numbers is a strategic player with patience for the endgame – about two-thirds of their games sail into that final phase – and an average of 65 moves per win, showing they’re no flash-in-the-pan but a tactical gladiator who grinds down opponents. Their longest winning streak is a staggering 80 games, and they are on a current 5-win streak. Yes, streak-counting could be a hobby.

u217-16-8’s psychological resilience is legendary: a tilt factor of only 5 means frustration rarely causes them to crack, even after setbacks. Their come-from-behind capability is brutal, with nearly three-quarters of comebacks leading to victory. In fact, once this IM loses a piece, it’s basically game over for their opponent.

Time-of-day superstitions? Forget it. This player boasts impressive win rates across all hours and days, peaking at a dazzling 96% win rate at 9 PM – perhaps fueled by caffeine and sheer adrenaline.

Among the common foes who have faced u217-16-8, some opponents like isaiahscd and gevorgbagdasaryan have been utterly slain (100% loss), while others must have nightmares about the name alone. So if you’re lucky enough to play against u217-16-8, be prepared: this is a bulletproof force in the bullet realm!

In summary: A fast, fearless tactician with the speed of a hummingbird on espresso and the accuracy of a sniper — u217-16-8 embodies everything thrilling about bullet chess.


🆚 Opponent Insights

Most Played Opponents
isaiahdaniel 21W / 10L / 2D
Grigoriy Oparin 11W / 7L / 1D
harrymas 17W / 0L / 0D
Ustat 11W / 3L / 3D
liviu78ro 11W / 4L / 0D

Rating

Year Bullet Blitz Rapid Daily
2024 2938 2738
2023 2893 2724 2530
2020 2302 2735
2019 2162 2760
2018 2377 2666
Rating by Year2018201920202023202429382162YearRatingBulletBlitz

Stats by Year

Year White Black Moves
2024 39W / 4L / 2D 30W / 8L / 6D 81.8
2023 650W / 82L / 27D 636W / 95L / 28D 75.9
2020 188W / 20L / 8D 180W / 32L / 4D 55.5
2019 303W / 78L / 18D 277W / 90L / 26D 77.1
2018 283W / 20L / 6D 281W / 19L / 0D 47.2

Openings: Most Played

Bullet Opening Games Wins Losses Draws Win Rate
Top Secret 2932 2544 315 73 86.8%
Blitz Opening Games Wins Losses Draws Win Rate
Top Secret 500 318 132 50 63.6%
Rapid Opening Games Wins Losses Draws Win Rate
Top Secret 8 5 1 2 62.5%

🔥 Streaks

Streak Longest Current
Winning 80 5
Losing 5 0