Aleksandar (aka Aco30) - The Chess Virtuoso
Aleksandar, known in the chess world by his handle Aco30, is a formidable player who has been dancing with kings and queens since at least 2014. Aco30’s journey through the 64 squares is a tale of passion, perseverance, and a sprinkle of cunning cunningness.
Rating Rollercoaster & Style
Over the years, Aco30’s bullet rating has soared, dipped, and rocketed, reaching an impressive peak of 1801 in 2023, then steadily maintaining above 1700 in recent years. In blitz, he’s no less a warrior, reaching a max rating close to 1900, where speed and accuracy collide in dazzling fashion.
With a White win rate slightly edging out Black, Aleksandar likes to keep his options balanced but strikes hardest in blitz and bullet formats. Fun fact: his games feature an average of just over 62 moves, proving that Aco30 loves the long, thrilling battles.
Opening Repertoire
Aco30 is a master of several openings – the Scotch Game is a personal favorite in Bullet with over 600 games and a respectable 53%+ win rate. In Blitz, he absolutely shines with the King’s Fianchetto Opening and Owens Defense, boasting more than 65% wins – a true king of fianchetto flair!
But beware! His use of the Scandinavian Defense Mieses Kotrc Variation shows he’s not afraid to ruffle some feathers and catch opponents off guard.
Tactical Wizardry & Psychological Edge
Famed for a stunning 79.65% comeback rate and an eerie 100% win rate after losing a piece, Aleksandar channels the true spirit of a sacrificial strategist. His tilt factor is a modest 15, meaning even when things get rough, he keeps his head in the game—and his opponents sweating.
Trivia & Recent Adventures
- Longest winning streak: A legendary 26 games in a row.
- Current winning streak: Riding high with 3 straight wins.
- Psychological quirks: Watch your time management; the last time Aleksandar won by checkmate was against Blacksray, showcasing a sharp finish under pressure.
Recent Games Highlight
In his most cinematic recent victory, Aleksandar broke minds and kings on May 21, 2025, with the Queen’s Pawn Opening, culminating in a stunning checkmate against a 1741-rated opponent here. His tactical sharpness left adversaries spellbound.
Play Style and Personality
Aleksandar has a reputation for patient, long games—he makes his wins count and keeps his losses tight, averaging almost equal moves in wins and losses (~62). When it’s time to fight, his endgame skills kick in (66.75% frequency), making him a tough nut to crack when the board empties.
Sometimes he’s a poker-faced magician, resigning early only ~1.2% of games, but don’t let that fool you – if a comeback is possible, his 100% success rate after losing a piece tells you he’s the phoenix of the pawns.
In a nutshell…
Aleksandar aka Aco30 is not just a chess player; he’s an arena tactician, a comeback king, and a master of fianchetto. Opponents beware, as his games are a complex dance of strategy, endurance, and a pinch of daring.
So next time you see Aco30 on the board, prepare for the unexpected—and remember: the chessboard is his playground, and checkmate is his signature move.