Player Profile: wormburger01
Meet wormburger01, a chess enthusiast whose journey is as flavorful as their quirky username suggests. Not one to shy away from the battlefield of 64 squares, wormburger01 has navigated the ranks with a mix of tactical sharpness and the occasional hilarious misstep, proving that even burgers can have a bite!
Rating & Performance Highlights
- Peak Daily Rating: 1177 (May 2025) – currently cruising around 1141
- Peak Blitz Rating: 1131 (May 2024) – holding strong near 755 recently
- Peak Rapid Rating: 1081 (January 2025) – maintaining above 1000 in 2025
- Peak Bullet Rating: A sizzling 1376 (May 2024) – though recent games show a cooler 441
Playing Style and Tactical Flair
With an average of 56 moves per win and an even longer 66 moves per loss, wormburger01 enjoys the grind and rarely rushes. Endgames are their playground, occurring in over 61% of games. This player knows how to hang tough, boasting an impressive 76.7% comeback rate — because who said you can’t flip a lost game into a victory?
Their win rate with White is a modest 52.4%, showing just enough charm to keep opponents guessing, while Black scores a decent 48.5%. Also, early resignation is rare (just about 1%), proving that wormburger01 fights to the bitter end — even if that bitter end sometimes tastes like a burnt patty.
Opening Repertoire and Preferences
Wormburger01 favors the classic Giuoco Piano opening across various time controls, often teasing foes with the Italian "pasta" before delivering the final checkmate slice. The player also experiments with the Bishop’s Opening and Queens Gambit Declined, but beware: against wormburger01, the Sicilian Defense Bowdler Attack has met a perfect 100% win record in blitz games — like a secret sauce no opponent can resist.
Recent Battles in the Arena
Their most recent triumphant match was a vivid display of classical opening principles, outmaneuvering SinkCat_Privlege with a neat checkmate after an intense 42-move battle. Victory was served piping hot with precise moves in the Giuoco Piano setup.
Losses happen too — a tough time defeat by katy4188 came down to the wire, losing on time despite a solid fight in the Ruy Lopez Berlin Defense. But true to form, wormburger01 dusts off the crumbs and jumps back into action, ever hungry for the next slice of success.
Notable Stats & Quirks
- Games Played: Well over 3000 blitz and bullet battles combined — seasoned and hungry!
- Current Win/Loss Streak: Recently took a small tumble with a 1-game losing streak, but that’s just seasoning.
- Best time to play: 6 AM—clearly a breakfast thinker who’s sharpest with their coffee and chessboard.
- Psychological quirks: A tilt factor of 10 suggests they get just a bit toasted now and then, perfectly human in their gaming cravings.
Final Bite
Whether blitzing like a fast-food special or savoring long daily games, wormburger01 embodies the spirit of steady improvement sprinkled with a sense of humor and resilience. Keep an eye on this player; the burger might just get bigger and better with every game served!
“Chess is like a burger – it’s all about how you stack the pieces and savor each move.”
