Profile Summary: XCaveat_EmptorX
Meet XCaveat_EmptorX, a chess enthusiast whose game is an intriguing blend of perseverance, tactical comebacks, and occasional early resignations—because even the best need coffee breaks!
Rating Journey
Starting with modest beginnings in blitz around 2020 with ratings hovering in the mid-500s, XCaveat_EmptorX showed steady improvement, breaking into the 900s by 2024 and inching close to 950 in 2025. Bullet ratings tell a more dramatic story, fluctuating wildly but settling comfortably around mid-500s to high 600s with tens of thousands of games played—proving this player certainly loves the adrenaline rush of fast-paced chess!
Daily chess is their calm retreat, boasting peak ratings over 900, with a commendable consistency even in a small sample of games. Rapid games display a rollercoaster ride from the 500s with a steady climb to the 1000+ zone, highlighting steady strategic growth.
Playing Style
With an early resignation rate of about 6.5%, XCaveat_EmptorX knows when to walk away—wasting no time on hopeless positions. Their endgame presence is strong, appearing in over 43% of their games, and they average around 49 moves per win, savoring the fight till the last pawn stands.
Interesting tidbit: they have a nearly perfect track record bouncing back from losing a piece (100% win rate after losing a piece!). Clearly, a fighter who hates to give up. Their comeback rate of roughly 66% means if you think you have them down, think again!
Psychological Resilience
With a tilt factor of 15, XCaveat_EmptorX handles the ups and downs with good humor and grit. The rated-versus-casual win difference (~14%) suggests they bring their A-game when the stakes are higher, proving true chess mettle.
Opponents and Records
With over 1210 wins in blitz and some 2566 wins in bullet, XCaveat_EmptorX has faced a sea of opponents. Sometimes a nemesis, sometimes a conqueror—like their 17.6% win rate against greenxarrow (probably a fierce rival) and a dominating 100% against many others who might want a rematch... or might not.
Prime Time Player
Most successful matches seem to happen late evening hours: 21:00 with a solid 55% win rate, and a sneaky peak at 13:00 hitting 54.5%. Looks like XCaveat_EmptorX does their best thinking either post-lunch or when the day winds down.
Fun Facts
- Longest winning streak: 16 games—guess someone was on fire!
- Favorite opening? Top Secret (because mystery wins chess battles).
- Win rate with White is slightly better (51.9%) than Black (49.3%), so best to avoid giving them White!
In the grand chessboard of life, XCaveat_EmptorX proves to be a resilient, tactical, and occasionally mysterious warrior. Approach with caution, and may your strategies be as clever as theirs—or be prepared to watch your king topple to a relentless foe!
🆚 Opponent Insights
| Most Played Opponents | ||
|---|---|---|
| greenxarrow | 40W / 183L / 4D | View Games |
| laggingtryhard | 19W / 19L / 8D | View Games |
| catastrophe1327 | 24W / 4L / 2D | View Games |
| violentmercy | 14W / 1L / 1D | View Games |
| goreforced | 5W / 4L / 0D | View Games |
Rating
| Year | Bullet | Blitz | Rapid | Daily |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 591 | 631 | 956 | 985 |
| 2024 | 618 | 797 | 1001 | 884 |
| 2023 | 245 | 634 | 1025 | 887 |
| 2022 | 723 | 498 | 1200 | |
| 2021 | 551 | 527 | ||
| 2020 | 584 |
Stats by Year
| Year | White | Black | Moves |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 453W / 485L / 16D | 475W / 453L / 22D | 47.2 |
| 2024 | 1470W / 1259L / 31D | 1345W / 1381L / 25D | 47.7 |
| 2023 | 396W / 358L / 16D | 402W / 366L / 12D | 48.9 |
| 2022 | 35W / 50L / 3D | 33W / 50L / 3D | 53.4 |
| 2021 | 0W / 5L / 0D | 0W / 4L / 0D | 54.4 |
| 2020 | 1W / 1L / 0D | 0W / 2L / 0D | 42.8 |
Openings: Most Played
| Bullet Opening | Games | Wins | Losses | Draws | Win Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top Secret | 5031 | 2566 | 2414 | 51 | 51.0% |
| Blitz Opening | Games | Wins | Losses | Draws | Win Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top Secret | 2462 | 1226 | 1203 | 33 | 49.8% |
| Pirc Defense | 51 | 30 | 19 | 2 | 58.8% |
| Pirc Defense Modern Defense Geller System | 45 | 24 | 19 | 2 | 53.3% |
| Vienna Game Falkbeer Vienna Gambit | 43 | 22 | 21 | 0 | 51.2% |
| Pirc Defense Classical Variation | 28 | 14 | 13 | 1 | 50.0% |
| Vienna Game | 26 | 18 | 8 | 0 | 69.2% |
| Modern Defense with | 22 | 11 | 10 | 1 | 50.0% |
| Vienna Game Max Lange Defense | 16 | 6 | 8 | 2 | 37.5% |
| Four Knights Game Italian Variation | 15 | 3 | 12 | 0 | 20.0% |
| Pirc Defense Main Line | 13 | 5 | 8 | 0 | 38.5% |
| Daily Opening | Games | Wins | Losses | Draws | Win Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top Secret | 189 | 110 | 71 | 8 | 58.2% |
| Caro Kann Defense Advance Botvinnik Carls Defense | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 100.0% |
| Van t Kruijs Opening | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 100.0% |
| Modern Defense Standard Two Knights Variation | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 100.0% |
| Rapid Opening | Games | Wins | Losses | Draws | Win Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top Secret | 1039 | 504 | 511 | 24 | 48.5% |
🔥 Streaks
| Streak | Longest | Current |
|---|---|---|
| Winning | 16 | 0 |
| Losing | 15 | 1 |