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Aryan Tari GM

Username: AryanTari

Playing Since: 2012-05-25 (Active)

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Daily: 2007
212W / 41L / 24D
Rapid: 2558
56W / 54L / 45D
Blitz: 3048
4856W / 2891L / 849D
Bullet: 3002
363W / 289L / 60D

About Aryan Tari

Aryan Tari is a grandmaster known for his sharp and tactical prowess in faster time controls, with a particular fondness for blitz chess. Earning the prestigious Grandmaster title from FIDE, Tari has made a significant mark on the online and over-the-board chess scenes alike.

Playing Style & Achievements

  • Preferred time control: Blitz, excelling with lightning-fast decision-making and deep tactical awareness.
  • Strong in endgames, known for patience and precision with an average of over 83 moves per win.
  • Psychologically resilient with a remarkable comeback rate of nearly 90% after losing a piece.
  • Peak Blitz rating soaring above 3000, reflecting elite status among online competitors.
  • Bullet rating has also peaked impressively, even reaching beyond 3200, proving blistering speed and accuracy.

Signature Openings

Aryan Tari shows strategic preference for varied openings, often maneuvering through:

  • Reti Opening, especially the King's Indian Attack (KIA), with a win rate of over 64% in Blitz.
  • Queen's Pawn Game and Queen's Pawn: London Systems, embracing classical development with strategic solidity.
  • Caro-Kann Defense and its Advance variants, where Tari balances solid defense and counterattack.
  • Sicilian Defense: Closed variations that suit his positional yet dynamic style.
  • Four Knights Game and Indian Defenses providing flexible and classical chess structures.

Competitive Record & Personality

With thousands of games logged, Aryan Tari's wins outnumber his losses impressively across all time controls — demonstrating consistent performance and growth. Below are highlights from his playing habits and character:

  • Known to play his best games in the afternoon and evening, capitalizing on peak focus hours.
  • Exhibits a small but notable tilt factor, showing human vulnerability even to grandmasters—chess is emotional!
  • His games often feature early captures, showcasing willingness to engage tactically from the start.
  • Friendly but fierce competitor, with a large collection of victories against other grandmasters and tough opponents.

Fun Fact

With an impressive 44-game longest winning streak online, Aryan Tari once basically turned the chessboard into his personal kingdom, where every opponent was in check and eventually mate!


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Recent Game Summary

Aryan, you have demonstrated strong blitz chess skills with several impressive wins recently, including good use of strategic openings like the Italian Game and Caro-Kann Defense. Despite some setbacks in losses, your overall performance remains competitive with a strength adjusted win rate close to 50%.

Positives in Your Recent Play

  • Solid opening preparation in classical lines such as the Italian Game and Caro-Kann Defense, showing good understanding of opening principles.
  • Effective use of tactical shots in complex positions, leading to winning material or direct attacks as observed in multiple games.
  • Strong endgame awareness and finishing technique, particularly noticeable in the last stages where opponents were forced into resignation or checkmate.
  • Maintaining good time management in most games, allowing more thoughtful calculation in critical positions.
  • Good resilience noted by fighting back in pressure situations before converting advantage to win.

Areas for Improvement

  • Some losses reveal moments when positional judgment could be improved, especially around central tension and pawn structure decisions.
  • In a few games, defensive technique under attack could be sharpened to avoid early defeats—careful calculation in hectic blitz moments may help.
  • Rating trend shows a slight dip over 1 to 6 months despite a positive recent slope; this might indicate inconsistency in performance or adaptation to opponents' counter-strategies.
  • Consider reviewing games where the opponent exploited tactical inaccuracies or weak squares; tightening these small leaks will boost your winning chances.
  • Experiment with varied responses in some opening lines to handle different types of opponents and avoid predictability.

Suggested Next Steps

  • Analyze the games you lost with a focus on moments where strategic or tactical choices could be improved—use engine assistance sparingly to understand errors better.
  • Work on opening repertoire depth especially in lines where you faced losses, reinforcing your preparation.
  • Practice blitz time control games focusing on defensive skills and time pressure scenarios.
  • Maintain a steady training routine focusing on calculation exercises and endgame technique refinement.
  • Keep track of your rating trends and try to identify patterns in wins and losses to adjust your preparation and playing style.

Resources & Tools

Continue to leverage resources that analyze openings like the chess.com%27s%20opening%20explorer and study classical games in your favored lines.

Utilize specific tactical trainers and endgame simulators to sharpen calculation and closing technique.

Encouragement

Your recent positive rating trend slope and ability to convert pressure into wins are great signs. Keep refining your skills, and with focused effort, you can overcome the small challenges and climb higher in blitz rankings.



🆚 Opponent Insights

Recent Opponents
Srihari L R 4W / 1L / 3D
Santiago Avila Pavas 1W / 0L / 0D
Martyn Kravtsiv 4W / 2L / 1D
Suresh Harsh 6W / 3L / 2D
honiex 0W / 0L / 1D
Igor Kovalenko 16W / 8L / 6D
Srihari L 1W / 0L / 0D
Mohamed Anees M 1W / 0L / 0D
Gleb Dudin 2W / 1L / 0D
floen_man 1W / 0L / 0D
Most Played Opponents
Daniel Naroditsky 44W / 152L / 18D
Amin Tabatabaei 73W / 72L / 21D
Alexander Rustemov 77W / 42L / 22D
Vahap Sanal 65W / 57L / 12D
belisarius64 69W / 18L / 5D

Rating

Year Bullet Blitz Rapid Daily
2025 3048 2558
2024 3002 2971 2528
2023 3211 2948 2522
2022 2978 2580
2021 3039 2921 2638
2020 2926 2901 2634
2019 2557 2871 2471 2007
2018 2009 2862 2588
2017 2660 2570 2007
2016 2532 1986
2015 2455 2039
2014 2161 2246
2013 2134 2117
2012 2117 1657
Rating by Year2012201320142015201620172018201920202021202220232024202532111657YearRatingBulletBlitzRapidDaily

Stats by Year

Year White Black Moves
2025 221W / 90L / 39D 192W / 97L / 44D 91.4
2024 498W / 182L / 67D 428W / 227L / 94D 88.7
2023 410W / 210L / 56D 345W / 248L / 82D 90.6
2022 249W / 139L / 38D 238W / 140L / 40D 93.0
2021 180W / 108L / 29D 164W / 112L / 34D 92.6
2020 527W / 305L / 85D 504W / 336L / 91D 91.7
2019 339W / 252L / 76D 331W / 281L / 70D 90.3
2018 284W / 151L / 49D 250W / 209L / 43D 86.9
2017 206W / 109L / 35D 190W / 135L / 27D 88.7
2016 3W / 2L / 0D 4W / 1L / 0D 63.0
2015 29W / 11L / 2D 32W / 9L / 4D 60.1
2014 45W / 3L / 5D 37W / 4L / 5D 48.8
2013 53W / 10L / 2D 48W / 7L / 5D 58.7
2012 12W / 3L / 2D 14W / 2L / 1D 77.7

Openings: Most Played

Blitz Opening Games Wins Losses Draws Win Rate
Caro-Kann Defense 687 369 247 71 53.7%
Sicilian Defense: Closed 314 196 95 23 62.4%
London System: Poisoned Pawn Variation 260 172 71 17 66.2%
Caro-Kann Defense: Exchange Variation 259 150 79 30 57.9%
Four Knights Game 229 118 73 38 51.5%
Amazon Attack: Siberian Attack 210 124 75 11 59.0%
Scotch Game 195 116 57 22 59.5%
Sicilian Defense 168 102 46 20 60.7%
Amar Gambit 166 108 44 14 65.1%
Nimzo-Larsen Attack 157 93 53 11 59.2%
Rapid Opening Games Wins Losses Draws Win Rate
Ruy Lopez 13 3 7 3 23.1%
Caro-Kann Defense 13 6 2 5 46.1%
Scotch Game 12 6 4 2 50.0%
Four Knights Game 11 4 3 4 36.4%
Blackburne Shilling Gambit 9 2 4 3 22.2%
Caro-Kann Defense: Exchange Variation 9 2 2 5 22.2%
Sicilian Defense: Closed 6 2 4 0 33.3%
London System: Poisoned Pawn Variation 6 6 0 0 100.0%
Hungarian Opening: Wiedenhagen-Beta Gambit 6 2 0 4 33.3%
Gruenfeld: Exchange Variation 5 1 3 1 20.0%
Bullet Opening Games Wins Losses Draws Win Rate
Caro-Kann Defense 79 39 35 5 49.4%
Amar Gambit 59 35 23 1 59.3%
Modern 41 15 24 2 36.6%
Four Knights Game 39 19 16 4 48.7%
Sicilian Defense: Closed 37 22 13 2 59.5%
Scandinavian Defense 34 19 11 4 55.9%
Caro-Kann Defense: Exchange Variation 29 13 12 4 44.8%
London System: Poisoned Pawn Variation 28 14 11 3 50.0%
Hungarian Opening: Wiedenhagen-Beta Gambit 25 15 6 4 60.0%
Nimzo-Larsen Attack 20 11 8 1 55.0%
Daily Opening Games Wins Losses Draws Win Rate
Sicilian Defense: Najdorf Variation 12 6 5 1 50.0%
Caro-Kann Defense 10 8 1 1 80.0%
Blackburne Shilling Gambit 9 9 0 0 100.0%
Nimzo-Larsen Attack 8 7 1 0 87.5%
Sicilian Defense 6 5 1 0 83.3%
Philidor Defense 6 5 1 0 83.3%
Sicilian Defense: Dragon Variation, Yugoslav Attack 6 3 3 0 50.0%
Bishop's Opening: Urusov Gambit 5 4 1 0 80.0%
Amazon Attack 5 3 1 1 60.0%
Modern 5 2 3 0 40.0%

🔥 Streaks

Streak Longest Current
Winning 44 0
Losing 15 0