Profile: PreetAnsh
Known on the board as PreetAnsh and online as Anshpui-er, this rising chess talent has carved a niche in fast time controls. A natural in the heat of a clock, PreetAnsh thrives in Bullet chess, where quick calculations and sharper nerves win games before the timer runs out.
Bullet Chess Triumphs
In 2025, PreetAnsh peaked with a Bullet rating of 331, marking a breakout period on the fastest stage. Across 53 Bullet games in October, there were 27 wins, 21 losses, and 5 draws, with a solid average around the 248s. This momentum reflects a player who loves rapid decisions and thrives on pressure.
Key Bullet openings that have worked well include:
- Barnes Defense — 4 games, 3 wins, 1 loss, 0 draws (75% win rate)
- Australian Defense — 6 games, 4 wins, 1 loss, 1 draw (66.67% win rate)
- Amazon Attack — 8 games, 5 wins, 3 losses, 0 draws (62.5% win rate)
- Center Game — 3 games, 2 wins, 1 loss, 0 draws (66.67% win rate)
- Amar Gambit — 3 games, 0 wins, 1 loss, 2 draws (0% win rate)
Openings and Style
PreetAnsh tests a wide opening repertoire across fast time controls. In Blitz, the Barnes Defense shines with perfect results in a small sample, while QGA: 3.e3 c5 and Bishop’s Opening also make notable appearances. In Rapid, Petrov’s Defense and the Dory Defense show aggressive or solid setups depending on the moment of the game.
- Blitz openings highlight: Barnes Defense (2 games, 2 wins), QGA: 3.e3 c5 (1 game, 1 win), English variations and Bishop’s Opening making impact in single-game bursts.
- Rapid openings: Petrov’s Defense and Döray-like setups appear, balancing sharp lines with solid structure.
Streaks, Rhythm, and Opponents
Streaks paint a picture of a player who can flip a result with a few precise moves. Longest Winning Streak sits at 3, with a short but determined run of consecutive losses at 3 as well. The community of opponents includes both familiar and varied rivals, with frequent encounters against players like bilaltmn, vijay4030, and harshachesss among others.
Notable opponent activity includes a mix of wins and losses against a diverse set of opponents, reflecting growth through exposure to different styles.
Time Performance and Habits
PreetAnsh shows a strong affinity for late-afternoon to early-evening play, with a notable best time of day around 05:00. In terms of structure, White-dominant results trend shows White wins around 62% in Bullet play, suggesting an aggressive approach that favors initiative and early activity. Endgame frequency sits high at about 46.6%, indicating readiness to navigate long, precise endings when the clock allows.
Personality on the Board
With a penchant for swift, tactical battles, PreetAnsh balances risk and calculation. The tilt factor hints at resilience in tough moments, while the focus on endgames demonstrates a practical mindset: convert pressure into decisive outcomes, or at least force tough decisions in the opponent's clock.