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WholyWar

Playing Since: 2024-09-12 (Active)

Wow Factor: ♟♟♟♟♟

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Rapid: 1531
1W / 2L / 0D
Blitz: 2357
29W / 69L / 9D
Bullet: 2381
6205W / 7260L / 803D

WholyWar: The Relentless Bullet Commander

Meet WholyWar, a chess warrior who thrives in the blazing fast battlefield of bullet chess. With a peak rating hovering around 2467 in 2024 and slightly sustaining into 2025, WholyWar commands over 7,000 bullet games—because what's life without some adrenaline-fueled chaos? Despite a rollercoaster ride from a low of 1743 to a fierce peak, this player’s bullet win rate is a respectable 43%, proving that even in blitzkrieg, patience and precision have their place.

Blitz chess is a different beast for WholyWar—quick, sharp, and a bit less kind. Peaking at 2637 but experiencing some slumps, the recent rating dips suggest that sometimes even the fastest solider trips on a pawn. WholyWar’s rapid rating is more of a sideline story, with room for growth and only a couple of recorded games, making it clear the heart truly lies in the craziness of bullet time.

Opening Secrets and Legendary Streaks

WholyWar’s opening repertoire is aptly named "Top Secret," dominating over 7,000 bullet games with a 43.23% win rate. Legend has it this opening is so mysterious even the player sometimes forgets what it is mid-game. With a longest winning streak of 10 games, followed by a current streak of 1, WholyWar knows how to light a fire on the board — and sometimes set off a flare or two.

Style and Substance

The average bullet game is a marathon at WholyWar’s pace, with wins and losses averaging about 80 moves—because why finish quickly when you can make your opponent question their life choices several times? An impressive 100% win rate after losing a piece shows resilience mixed with a dash of tactical sorcery. The one-sided loss rate is mercifully low, but beware the tilt factor of 17: even warriors need a moment to sulk.

Psychology of a Challenger

WholyWar’s tilt factor is moderate, meaning some battles get under the skin but the war never stops. The player shows a 43% greater win rate in rated matches compared to casual play, meaning when stakes are high, WholyWar rises to the challenge (or simply remembers to pause Netflix).

Not Just Numbers: The Opponents and the Battles

WholyWar has tangled with an impressive variety of foes—from “doctorpouliot” to “dragon84” and “legendarytacticiancoe”—with mixed results. Some opponents have been conquered with a perfect 100% win rate, while others remain pesky challenges, reminding us that in chess, every rival is an enigma wrapped in a conundrum.

Whether it’s at dawn or the witching hour, WholyWar plays steadily—holding the highest win rates during odd hours like 9 AM (50%) and early morning hours, proving the player might be secretly powered by coffee, sheer will, or possibly both.

In summary, WholyWar is the kind of player who embraces the chaos and intensity of bullet chess with grit, humor, and a dash of mystery. Watching WholyWar play is like witnessing a high-speed chase—thrilling, unpredictable, and full of surprising twists. Long live the legacy of WholyWar, the bullet battler who refuses to back down!


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Game Review and Feedback for WholyWar

You've demonstrated solid strategic understanding and consistent opening play, particularly with your handling of the English and King's Indian Defense structures. Your recent wins show strong initiative and pressure on your opponents through active piece play and timely pawn breaks.

Strengths

  • Opening choices: You have a good grasp of popular openings like the English Opening Symmetrical Variation and King's Indian Defense, which suits your style well.
  • Active piece play: Moves like Ng5 and well-timed rook lifts helped you seize the initiative and create threats that your opponents struggled to address.
  • Endgame awareness: You converted winning positions confidently, as seen in efficient rook and bishop maneuvers in your victories.
  • Time management: Most of your wins came while maintaining decent clock time and capitalizing on opponent time pressure.

Areas for Improvement

  • Prevent time pressure losses: In your recent losses, time trouble seemed decisive. Improving your time management to avoid critical blunders or losing on time will strengthen your results significantly.
  • Defensive play in the middlegame: Some losses came from positional slips where opponents slowly gained the upper hand. Consider deepening your understanding of defense and prophylactic moves to maintain resilient positions.
  • Watch out for tactical oversight: Although your tactical awareness is good, there were moments (especially in complex positions) where careful calculation could prevent losing critical material or allowing opponent counterplay.

Suggestions for Next Steps

  • Practice managing your clock better by occasionally pausing to evaluate key positions, to avoid rushing under time pressure.
  • Study defensive techniques and fundamental endgame theory to improve resilience when under pressure.
  • Review critical moments in recent losses to identify patterns where tactical mistakes or strategic inaccuracies crept in.
  • Continue reinforcing your opening repertoire; consider exploring pawn structure plans in your favored openings to deepen your strategic depth.

Great effort in maintaining consistent performance against strong opposition. Keep building on your strengths and addressing the areas mentioned. Your recent form is encouraging!



🆚 Opponent Insights

Recent Opponents
jamesbonder7 1W / 0L / 0D View
stath1993 0W / 1L / 0D View
ren_tur 22W / 28L / 7D View
tricky_person 2W / 2L / 0D View
slithersaway 2W / 3L / 0D View
minibeans30 1W / 0L / 0D View
Andrey Krasnov 1W / 3L / 0D View
lagwagon87 1W / 4L / 0D View
don_frunistico 1W / 1L / 0D View
maximusmeridius24 0W / 1L / 0D View
Most Played Opponents
ugetting 122W / 86L / 14D View Games
DoctorPouliot 37W / 35L / 4D View Games
Dragon84 25W / 47L / 3D View Games
sequevoyaolvidarte 41W / 24L / 7D View Games
ren_tur 22W / 28L / 7D View Games

Rating

Year Bullet Blitz Rapid Daily
2025 2315 2357 1531
2024 2347 2622 1630
Rating by Year2024202526221531YearRatingBulletBlitzRapid

Stats by Year

Year White Black Moves
2025 2653W / 2683L / 324D 2235W / 3081L / 347D 83.2
2024 575W / 643L / 61D 555W / 672L / 54D 81.5

Openings: Most Played

Bullet Opening Games Wins Losses Draws Win Rate
Sicilian Defense: Taimanov Variation, American Attack 856 379 428 49 44.3%
Australian Defense 836 370 413 53 44.3%
London System: Poisoned Pawn Variation 576 271 276 29 47.0%
Sicilian Defense: Alapin Variation, Sherzer Variation 487 196 274 17 40.2%
Sicilian Defense: Closed 410 141 237 32 34.4%
Sicilian Defense: Alapin Variation 393 152 219 22 38.7%
Amar Gambit 374 153 203 18 40.9%
Slav Defense: Alekhine Variation 321 142 154 25 44.2%
Amazon Attack: Siberian Attack 310 132 162 16 42.6%
Döry Defense 298 125 148 25 42.0%
Rapid Opening Games Wins Losses Draws Win Rate
Slav Defense: Bonet Gambit 1 0 1 0 0.0%
QGD: 2...Bf5 3.cxd5 1 0 1 0 0.0%
Bishop's Opening: Urusov Gambit 1 1 0 0 100.0%

🔥 Streaks

Streak Longest Current
Winning 13 1
Losing 17 0
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