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aleksandarkobakov

Playing Since: 2023-08-25 (Active)

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Rapid: 1446
2174W / 2115L / 249D
Blitz: 1413
1W / 1L / 0D

AleksandarKobakov: The Chessologist of the Kings' Gambit

Meet aleksandarkobakov, a rapid and blitz chess player whose rating evolution tells a story worthy of a grandmaster's tale. With a peak rapid rating soaring to 1703 in 2025, Aleksandar navigates the 64 squares with a blend of strategy and sly pawnsmanship, proving that evolution isn't just for species but for chess tactics as well.

Specializing in the King's Fianchetto Opening, Aleksandar has gracefully danced through over a thousand games using this structure — his games are a veritable petri dish of fianchetto experiments with nearly 48.5% win rate. If your pieces feel like they're under microscope scrutiny, beware: his Modern Defense has an even higher success rate, edging past 50%, a testament to his chemically balanced game preparation.

When it comes to blitz, this player can switch gears fast, though those lightning-fast skirmishes are more like bursts of energy—no evolutionary marathon here. His overall rapid record is a close battle: 1580 wins against 1505 losses, with a few draws sprinkled in like a chessboard’s natural selection.

Aleksandar’s chess DNA reveals some hilarious quirks — a tilt factor of 9 means even the most patient bacterium would fume slightly under stress, yet his remarkable 89.82% comeback rate hints at a survival instinct worthy of the fiercest chess predator. Notably, when losing a piece, he bounces back with 100% determination, truly a king of resilience in the endgame petri dish!

His beloved blitz and rapid battles peak in the evening hours, with wins blooming brightly around 8 PM, showing he’s nocturnally evolved to capitalize on opponents’ tired neurons. A fascinating win rate spike at 4 and 5 AM suggests Aleksandar might even be experimenting with some chess insomnia adaptations.

With an average of about 77 moves per win, Aleksandar’s games are not for the faint of heart — these duels tend to be prolonged genetic experiments, full of tactical mutations and strategic adaptations. His endgame frequency of over 82% reflects a preference for thorough testing of chess position survivability.

In a nutshell, AleksandarKobakov is a fascinating specimen in the wild world of online chess — an evolving strategist whose career is as much a study in endurance as it is one in careful opening placement. Whether fending off attacks with his kingside fianchetto or reviving from deep losses, he proves every game is a new cell division in the organism called chess mastery.


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Hi aleksandarkobakov – personalised post-game report

1. Quick snapshot

  • Current range: ≈ 1540-1550 in 10-minute live games (rapid).
  • Main openings: Modern Defence as Black ( …g6 …Bg7 ) and 1.g3 “King’s Fianchetto” systems as White.
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  • Personal best so far: 1703 (2025-03-14).

2. What you already do well

  1. Dynamic pawn breaks. Your victorious game against Swarnkar_yash shows good instinct for the …d5 lever and the …b4 push that opened lines toward the white king.
  2. Piece activity. In many wins you double rooks on open files quickly (e.g. …Rd3 / …Ra3 in the 1njmy game) and often seize the seventh rank.
  3. Confidence in unusual positions. You are not afraid to leave theory early and solve problems over the board – a valuable skill once the tactical vision is tightened.

3. Main themes to tighten up

  1. King safety vs pawn storms.
    • Loss to gymboy2821: 15…g5?! created dark-square holes; after 29.h4 you were mated on h5.
    • Guideline: in the Modern Defence keep the f- and h-pawns anchored until the centre is closed and your king has a knight/f6 cover.
    Training task: play out practice positions vs engine starting from the diagram after 15…g5 and defend the king without further pawn moves.
  2. Central development lag.
    Early moves like 4…a6 / 6…h6 often postpone …Nf6 and …d6. This lets White occupy the centre and launch Bc4-h5-h4 ideas against you.
    Upgrade: Try the Classical Modern: 1.e4 g6 2.d4 Bg7 3.Nc3 d6 4.Nf3 Nf6, castling by move 7.
  3. Tactical alertness.
    Overlooked shots: 27.Rc7+ in the loss above; 24.Bxe7! in your recent win shows you can spot them, but consistency is missing.
    Daily drill: 15-20 rated puzzles focusing on double attacks & mating nets.
  4. Conversion technique.
    Even in wins (e.g. vs 1njmy) a rook + two pawns endgame lasted 30 moves. Study basic rook endings (Philidor, Lucena) to finish games efficiently.

4. Opening menu – concrete tips

As Black (Modern) As White (1.g3 set-ups)
• Replace early …a6/…b5 with the classical …c6  …e5 break.
• Memorise one safe line against 3.Nf3 (King’s Indian flavour) and one vs 3.e5 (Gurgenidze setup).
• After castling long in some games you handled opposite-side races well – keep that in your repertoire.
• Insert 3.d4 and 4.c4 more often; it converts your fianchetto into a flexible pawn structure similar to the Catalan.
• If Black plays …e5 early, strike with d4xe5 or c4 to open lines for the bishop on g2.
• Review typical ideas from Kramnik’s Catalan model games.

5. Four-week improvement plan

  1. Puzzle rush 10-min run every day before playing – aim for ≥28.
  2. One annotated game per session. First write your own notes, then compare with engine; keep a tactics log of missed ideas.
  3. Longer games. Add two 15|10 games per week to practise deeper calculation; no automatic pre-moves.
  4. Endgame flashcards. 5 positions (Lucena, Philidor, rook vs pawn) reviewed nightly until you solve them in <2 min each.

Keep the creative spirit, but anchor it with sound structure and sharper calculation – the 1600+ plateau is within reach!



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Rating

Year Bullet Blitz Rapid Daily
2025 1413 1421
2024 1583 1516
2023 1510
Rating by Year20232024202515831413YearRatingBlitzRapid

Stats by Year

Year White Black Moves
2025 453W / 416L / 43D 415W / 457L / 44D 83.4
2024 419W / 426L / 56D 437W / 423L / 46D 80.8
2023 201W / 175L / 29D 206W / 175L / 23D 79.2

Openings: Most Played

Rapid Opening Games Wins Losses Draws Win Rate
Amar Gambit 2057 996 942 119 48.4%
Modern 1243 610 567 66 49.1%
Australian Defense 432 204 207 21 47.2%
Colle System: Rhamphorhynchus Variation 267 123 130 14 46.1%
Nimzo-Larsen Attack 236 108 119 9 45.8%
Barnes Defense 113 43 66 4 38.0%
English Opening 36 10 23 3 27.8%
Bird Opening 16 13 3 0 81.2%
Amazon Attack 8 4 4 0 50.0%
French Defense 6 5 0 1 83.3%
Blitz Opening Games Wins Losses Draws Win Rate
Modern 1 0 1 0 0.0%
Colle System: Rhamphorhynchus Variation 1 1 0 0 100.0%

🔥 Streaks

Streak Longest Current
Winning 10 0
Losing 9 3
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