Overview
Alessia Santeramo is a dedicated chess player who holds the Woman FIDE Master title and is also a popular streamer. Renowned for her quick instincts in fast time controls and her penchant for sharp tactics, she has cultivated a growing community around her streams and game analyses. Her style blends dynamic openings with relentless endgame tenacity, often turning complex positions into playable endings for both viewers and peers.
In addition to competing, Alessia shares insights from her games, invites viewers into her thinking process, and happily chats with fans during live sessions. This combination of competitive drive and accessible teaching has helped her fans see chess not just as a sport, but as a story told move by move.
For a snapshot of her online presence and career highlights as they unfold, you can explore her profile placeholder Alessia Santeramo and keep an eye on her live streams where bullets, blitzes, and quick puzzles meet humor and learning.
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Titles, Streaming & Focus
Alessia is officially recognized as a Woman FIDE Master by FIDE, reflecting years of study, practice, and competitive play. She channels much of her energy into Bullet chess, a time control she prefers, while also exploring Blitz and Rapid formats with consistent results. Beyond the board, Alessia is a streamer who builds community by sharing games, commentary, and a playful personality with her audience.
Playing Style & Time Controls
Her activity data points to a strong emphasis on fast-paced formats. The Bullet and Blitz arenas show sustained performance, with notable peak moments in the Blitz domain. Alessia’s approach often features aggressive opening choices, practical middlegames, and active piece play that aims to create practical problems for opponents in every phase of the game. Endgames are a particular strength, as indicated by a high endgame frequency in her games.
- Preferred time control: Bullet
- Endgame frequency: high (roughly in the 82% range across measured games)
- Longest winning streak: 24 games
- Longest losing streak: 14 games
Openings Performance
Alessia's repertoire in Blitz, Bullet, and Rapid showcases a mix of sharp, aggressive lines and robust defenses. Her openings performance highlights include several highly-used lines with strong success rates across time controls:
- Blitz: Sicilian Defense – Moscow Variation: 476 games, 226W / 222L / 28D (47.48% win rate)
- Blitz: Ruy Lopez – Classical Defense, Benelux Variation: 454 games, 228W / 185L / 41D (50.22% win rate)
- Bullet: Amar Gambit: 1014 games, 595W / 380L / 39D (58.68% win rate)
- Bullet: Scandinavian Defense: 298 games, 164W / 125L / 9D (55.03% win rate)
- Rapid: Amar Gambit: 45 games, 22W / 18L / 5D (48.89% win rate)
- Daily: King’s Indian Attack and several other 1.e4 lines with small but consistent sample sizes
Career Highlights & Activity
Over the years, Alessia has built a track record of competitive success across time controls. Notably, her peak Blitz rating reached 2509 in May 2023, and her peak Bullet rating reached 2529 in April 2022. She has also achieved a Rapid peak around 2400 in February 2024, reflecting versatility across formats. Daily play has showcased a high level of consistency, with a Daily peak around 2014 in 2023. These achievements underscore a player who thrives in fast-paced environments while maintaining a strong, strategic core.
Her streaming presence complements her competitive achievements, offering fans a blend of entertaining commentary and instructive analysis. This combination helps aspiring players learn by watching her decisions in real time and understanding the ideas behind each move.
Additional Notes
Alessia's profile is rich with data from multiple sources, including detailed opening performance across Blitz, Bullet, Rapid, and Daily formats, as well as streak information and opponent records. Her ongoing participation in online chess communities and streams continues to fuel both her growth and that of her audience.
For more on her games and style, you can follow Alessia Santeramo and explore her openings and game history as she continues to compete and share her chess journey.