Official BotGambit opponent

Copycat Fish

It tries to answer with the same type of piece you just moved whenever it has a legal match.

Play Copycat Fish

How Copycat Fish changes the game

It tries to answer with the same type of piece you just moved whenever it has a legal match.

Its strength stays between 0 and 3,200 Elo.

Available difficulties

  • Relaxed: 1,800 starting Elo
  • Original: 2,500 starting Elo
  • Ruthless: 3,200 starting Elo

How to play against Copycat Fish

Choose your moved piece type with its reply in mind. You can sometimes force an awkward pawn, knight, or rook move.

Community statistics

Games played
347
Wins
249
Player win rate
71.8%
Average game length
35.6 full moves
  • Flip-Flop Fish — You and the bot exchange control of the two colors every five full moves, sometimes producing consecutive turns for one side.
  • Berserker Fish — Whenever it loses a piece, it plays at 3,200 Elo for its next three moves before returning to normal strength.
  • Mystery Fish — It secretly borrows another Fish's ruleset and a random difficulty, revealing both only after the game ends.

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