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Amitav

Username: Amitav2003

Playing Since: 2021-09-04 (Active)

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Daily: 586
0W / 2L / 0D
Rapid: 1580
2812W / 2802L / 300D
Blitz: 1182
101W / 78L / 3D
Bullet: 696
240W / 215L / 5D

Meet Amitav2003: The Chessboard’s Reluctant Gladiator

Amitav2003 is not your average chess player. With a rating trajectory that reads like an inspiring sports movie, Amitav has steadily climbed the ranks from a humble 946 in rapid chess back in 2021 to a notable 1560 in 2025. But don't let those numbers fool you—this player’s game is as spicy as a pawn in the King's Indian Defense!

Known for his dedication to the rapid format, Amitav has competed in over 5,000 rapid games, winning nearly half of them. Blitz and bullet? Sure! Though slightly less flashy here—peaking at 1110 and 1166 respectively in recent years—Amitav still manages to keep opponents on their toes. His bullet games are especially telling; despite fast and furious battles, he maintains a respectable 52% win rate.

What truly stands out is Amitav’s dogged tenacity. With an astonishing 80.57% comeback rate and a perfect 100% win rate after losing a piece, he’s basically the chess equivalent of that one friend who never gives up no matter how grim the situation looks. His longest winning streak is a solid 10 games, proving that once he’s on a roll, he’s a force to be reckoned with.

Amitav plays a lot of endgames (over 70% frequency) and keeps his nerve intact, evidenced by a low tilt factor of 11. Average game length hovers around 70 moves whether he wins or loses—talk about commitment to the grind! Interestingly, he wins slightly more with white (49%) than black (47%), so if you face Amitav, beware of that first move.

When does he play best? According to the stats, his sharpest hours are late evenings (23:00) and early mornings (2:00), when he boasts win rates north of 54%. Maybe Amitav is secretly part night-owl, part chess ninja. His weekly performance is steady, hovering around 45-50% win rates across the board.

Off the board, Amitav is the kind of player who might chuckle at a tough loss, shrug off a blunder, and get straight back to plotting another tricky sacrificial attack. Opponents often find him unpredictable—not just with moves, but with resilience, strategy, and a knack for that last-minute game-saving tactic.

In short, Amitav2003 is a player who reminds us that chess isn’t just about rating numbers—it’s about heart, hustle, and a bit of cheek. So next time you see Amitav on the clock, brace yourself for a battle that’s as tactical as it is tenacious.


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Rating

Year Bullet Blitz Rapid Daily
2025 1110 1745
2024 696 1102 1512 586
2023 699 997 1473
2022 757 982 1337
2021 541 973 1009
Rating by Year202120222023202420251745541YearRatingBulletBlitzRapid

Stats by Year

Year White Black Moves
2025 170W / 158L / 17D 169W / 161L / 14D 74.1
2024 243W / 243L / 17D 234W / 252L / 22D 74.0
2023 347W / 344L / 36D 345W / 350L / 38D 71.8
2022 448W / 401L / 50D 446W / 421L / 42D 71.2
2021 276W / 249L / 20D 263W / 275L / 25D 67.4

Openings: Most Played

Rapid Opening Games Wins Losses Draws Win Rate
Top Secret 5139 2453 2428 258 47.7%
Italian Game 21 8 12 1 38.1%
Scandinavian Defense 14 8 5 1 57.1%
Giuoco Piano Game 11 6 5 0 54.5%
Bishops Opening 11 6 5 0 54.5%
Sicilian Defense Bowdler Attack 11 5 6 0 45.5%
Owens Defense 10 6 3 1 60.0%
Pirc Defense 9 5 4 0 55.6%
Queens Pawn Opening 9 3 5 1 33.3%
Philidor Defense 8 4 3 1 50.0%
Bullet Opening Games Wins Losses Draws Win Rate
Top Secret 460 240 215 5 52.2%
Blitz Opening Games Wins Losses Draws Win Rate
Top Secret 191 105 82 4 55.0%
Daily Opening Games Wins Losses Draws Win Rate
Top Secret 2 0 2 0 0.0%

🔥 Streaks

Streak Longest Current
Winning 10 0
Losing 11 1
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