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Levon Aronian GM

Username: ArmenianLion

Playing Since: 2020-07-06 (Inactive)

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Rapid: 2754
6W / 1L / 4D
Bullet: 3090
5W / 6L / 5D

Levon Aronian - The ArmenianLion of the Chessboard

Known in the chess ecosystem as the "ArmenianLion," Levon Aronian is a Grandmaster whose strategic genes have made him a formidable opponent in both rapid and bullet formats. With a playing style that proves evolution favors the prepared, Levon’s endgame frequency soars at 85.19%, ensuring his pieces don't just survive—they thrive in the wild kingdom of sixty-four squares.

Levon's rapid rating peaked at a primal 2879 in 2020, while his bullet play saw a ferocious max of 3271 in 2021. Although the ArmenianLion prowls with precision, his win rate against his most frequent rival, ghandeevam2003, remains an intriguing survival battle at 31.25%, reminding us even apex predators face tough prey.

His tactical DNA includes a remarkable comeback rate of 81.82% and a perfect 100% win rate after losing a piece—proof that Levon knows how to regenerate and outmaneuver adversity with the cunning of a chess chameleon. His longest winning streak of 3 games shows his ability to keep up the hunt, though currently the lion rests with no winning streak.

The ArmenianLion's preferred hunting grounds are Thursdays (with a flawless 100% win rate) and times around 15-16 hours, where his tactical claws extend their reach with 50% and 38.89% win rates respectively. His psychological resilience is evident with a low tilt factor of 2, indicating that even when the pressure mounts, his cerebral cells keep their cool.

With an average of nearly 74 moves per win and over 100 moves per loss, Levon’s games tend to be epic sagas rather than quick scurries — a true testament to his endurance and strategic patience.

In the complex taxonomy of chess professionals, Levon Aronian is an evolved predator whose mastery of openings, middlegames, and especially endgames, makes him a fascinating specimen—a player who can both sting like a scorpion and pounce like a lion.


🆚 Opponent Insights

Most Played Opponents
Arjun Erigaisi 5W / 6L / 5D
Bassem Amin 1W / 0L / 0D
Dimitrios Mastrovasilis 1W / 0L / 0D
Hristos Banikas 1W / 0L / 0D
Viswanathan Anand 0W / 0L / 1D

Rating

Year Bullet Blitz Rapid Daily
2021 3090
2020 2754

Stats by Year

Year White Black Moves
2021 2W / 4L / 2D 3W / 2L / 3D 88.8
2020 4W / 0L / 1D 2W / 1L / 3D 90.4

Openings: Most Played

Bullet Opening Games Wins Losses Draws Win Rate
Top Secret 16 5 6 5 31.2%
Rapid Opening Games Wins Losses Draws Win Rate
Top Secret 11 6 1 4 54.5%

🔥 Streaks

Streak Longest Current
Winning 3 0
Losing 2 1