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Janak Awatramani NM

12teen Vancouver Since 2015 (Active) Chess.com ♟♟♟♟♟
51.0% W 43.4% L 5.6% D
Bullet
2962
3813W 3275L 382D
Blitz
2718
1155W 951L 164D
Rapid
2369
8W 1L 1D
Daily
1120
0W 9L 0D

Janak Awatramani Chess Biography

Janak Awatramani also known as 12teen is a National Master who earned his title through relentless dedication to the game. This chess enthusiast has built a reputation for lightning fast decisions especially in his preferred time control of Bullet where every second counts.

Early Days and Rise to Mastery

From humble beginnings Janak honed his skills through countless online battles. His passion for aggressive openings like the Amar Gambit and the Barnes Defense helped shape his unique style turning many games into thrilling tactical duels.

Playing Style and Humor on the Board

Known for a funny mix of bold risks and quick recoveries Janak often jokes that his games feel like a comedy show with pieces flying everywhere. He has faced tough opponents including Hikaru Nakamura in memorable clashes that highlight his competitive spirit.

Bullet Rating301828892760263125022015: 25452016: 28222017: 26202018: 26572019: 28482020: 28982021: 29752022: 29562023: 29522024: 28882025: 29132026: 2955201520162017201820192020202120222023202420252026

Legacy in Bullet Chess

With a focus on speed and creativity Janak continues to inspire players worldwide. His story proves that National Master status comes from heart humor and a whole lot of Bullet chess fun.

Bio last updated 2026-07-06