Александр Павлов — The FIDE Master Maestro
Known online as ANLex1963, Александр Павлов is a fierce FIDE Master who has danced through thousands of blitz games with the grace of a grandmaster and the tenacity of a chess warrior. With a peak blitz rating soaring to an impressive 2226 in May 2017, Александр’s chess flair is undeniable.
Chess Career Highlights
- Title: FIDE Master (FM) — a badge of honor earned after relentless battles on the 64 squares.
- Peak Blitz Rating: 2226 (May 2017) — a testament to quick-thinking genius and tactical sharpness.
- Overall Blitz Record: 144 wins, 78 losses, and 6 draws. Yep, winning over 60% of games is no joke!
- Longest Winning Streak: 14 games in a row — because why stop when the momentum’s just right?
- Comeback King: With a comeback rate of nearly 87%, Александр knows how to snatch victory from the jaws of defeat.
Playing Style & Tidbits
When it comes to openings, Александр prefers keeping opponents guessing, employing “Unknown Openings” with a solid 63% win rate. Patience is a virtue here: he averages over 73 moves to victory, proving he enjoys a long, strategic fight rather than rushing for quick kills.
White pieces or Black, Александр shines well on both sides, boasting a win rate of 68% with White and nearly 58% with Black.
Interestingly, Александр's best time to strike is around 11 AM, where his win rate hits a stunning 100%. Morning coffee and some board domination? Sounds like a perfect combo.
Despite a relatively low tilt factor—only 6—he’s shown no mercy on the clock, winning many games by resignation and timeout alike.
Recent Triumph
In a recent thrilling game against Goudeav (rated 2271), Александр showcased his tactical prowess, culminating in a game abandoned victory with some sharp moves in the Indian Game (ECO A50). You can replay the match on Chess.com and witness how ANLex1963 weaves his magic.
Fun Fact
With no early resignations on record, Александр fights to the last move — a true gladiator of the board. And with an average loss lasting longer than his wins, he’s clearly someone who learns, bides his time, then strikes back even harder!
In summary: Александр Павлов is not just a chess player; he’s an explosive storm in blitz chess, a comeback specialist, and a consummate professional who can turn the tables when least expected. Watch out, opponents — when ANLex1963 logs on, it’s checkmate time!
🆚 Opponent Insights
| Most Played Opponents | ||
|---|---|---|
| Etan Ilfeld | 9W / 1L / 2D | |
| Zacarias M Ruben D | 3W / 4L / 0D | |
| rightnow | 5W / 1L / 0D | |
| sairamcp | 5W / 0L / 0D | |
| uminio | 3W / 2L / 0D | |
Rating
| Year | Bullet | Blitz | Rapid | Daily |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 2192 | |||
| 2016 | 2189 |
Stats by Year
| Year | White | Black | Moves |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 17W / 15L / 2D | 14W / 20L / 2D | 78.6 |
| 2016 | 61W / 17L / 2D | 52W / 26L / 0D | 75.6 |
Openings: Most Played
| Blitz Opening | Games | Wins | Losses | Draws | Win Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sicilian Defense: Dragon Variation, Yugoslav Attack | 12 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 58.3% |
| English Opening: Symmetrical Variation | 8 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 75.0% |
| Sicilian Defense: Closed | 8 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 62.5% |
| Sicilian Defense: Alapin Variation | 7 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 14.3% |
| Amazon Attack: Siberian Attack | 7 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 100.0% |
| Sicilian Defense | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 66.7% |
| Sicilian Defense: Dragon Variation | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 66.7% |
| Sicilian Defense: Four Knights Variation, Cobra Variation | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 66.7% |
| QGD: 4.Nf3 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 50.0% |
| English Opening: Symmetrical Variation, Fianchetto Variation | 6 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 33.3% |
🔥 Streaks
| Streak | Longest | Current |
|---|---|---|
| Winning | 14 | 1 |
| Losing | 6 | 0 |