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Username: azvrbrynnn

Playing Since: 2023-02-07 (Active)

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Daily: 1600
1W / 0L / 0D
Blitz: 2854
1157W / 1324L / 200D
Bullet: 2890
415W / 433L / 59D

Nayaka Budhidharma: The International Master with a Blitzing Brain

Born from the fires of calculation and the swirling chaos of rapid time controls, Nayaka Budhidharma—more affectionately known online as azvrbrynnn—has carved out a remarkable niche in the world of chess. Awarded the prestigious title of International Master by FIDE, Nayaka’s blend of strategic poise and lightning-fast reflexes makes them a formidable opponent whether the clock is ticking down or the pressure is mounting.

Rating Rollercoaster & Peak Performances

Nayaka’s rating journey is a tale of resilience and relentless improvement. In blitz, they've surged to an incredible peak rating of 2881 in April 2024—a number that would make even the most seasoned grandmasters blink. Bullet chess fans aren’t left out either, with a jaw-dropping peak rating of 2930 achieved just a few months later in April 2025.

Game Style: Endgame Enthusiast & Tactical Tornado

Don’t be fooled by the dizzying speed of some of their games; Nayaka is a master of the endgame, frequently prolonging battles into over 80 moves on average before sealing the deal. With an 88.97% comeback rate, they have more than a knack for clawing back from tough spots—losing a piece? No problem, Nayaka’s win rate after losing material stands at an impressive 41.73%. Early resignation is practically non-existent (0.82%), proving that perseverance is a key part of their chess DNA.

Blitz and Bullet: Where Time is Both Friend and Foe

Nayaka’s speed chess record speaks millions: over 900 wins in blitz and 251 wins in bullet, fighting through more losses than might be comfortable (1073 blitz losses and 273 in bullet), but always returning stronger and sharper. Their longest winning streak is a fearsome 10 games, while a losing streak can stretch to 13 tough bouts—because even chess warriors have their off days.

Noteworthy Openings and Secret Weapons

When it comes to openings, Nayaka loves to keep things mysterious. Their most played "opening" is Unknown Opening, possibly a euphemism for "Let's see what happens!" with nearly 2,000 games logged. However, they show preference for some spicy weapons like the Magnus Sicilian and a perfect 100% win rate with the English Opening Fianchetto Ultra Symmetrical Line—that likely confuses opponents as much as it delights chess theorists.

Psychological Chess: Timing is Everything

Perhaps surprisingly, Nayaka’s best time of day to play is at the bright and early hour of 7 AM—proving many chess aficionados right, that the early bird does catch the knight. Factoring in a tilt style rated at 13, one might say they take defeat seriously but bounce back with vengeance. Their win rate peaks in the cozy hours around late night and early morning, crushing opponents while the rest of the world sleeps.

Memorable Recent Game

On June 3rd, 2025, Nayaka delivered a masterclass checkmate against Rexterminator in a Sicilian Defense Dragon Yugoslav Attack. It was a brutal tactical barrage finishing in a neat checkmate at move 52, showcasing a lethal combination of patience, precision, and well-timed aggression.

In Conclusion

Nayaka Budhidharma isn’t just playing chess—they're living it at warp speed. International Master by title, blitz and bullet aficionado by passion, their games are a rollercoaster of heart-stopping comebacks, deep endgames, and surprise openings. If you ever find yourself up against azvrbrynnn, bring your A-game, a stopwatch, and maybe an IV drip of caffeine. Because this IM’s battles aren’t just games—they’re blitzing thrill rides.


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Feedback for Nayaka Budhidharma

Dear Nayaka, congratulations on your recent games! Let's explore some key points to help improve your chess skills further.

Strengths:

  • Opening Choice and Knowledge: Your repertoire shows a good handle on open and semi-open games, especially the Sicilian Defense and Ruy Lopez lines. You understand typical plans such as timely central breaks and piece activity.
  • Attacking Play: You demonstrate a strong sense of attacking resources, with active use of pawns like f4 and f5 to pry open the kingside and create imbalances.
  • Calculations in Complex Positions: In several games, you successfully identify tactical shots and threats. For example, initiating exchanges that open lines for your rooks and queens, followed by smooth conversions.
  • Endgame Technique: You show solid technique in endgame scenarios, steadily advancing your pawns and coordinating your pieces well.

Areas for Improvement:

  • Handling Opponent’s Counterplay: In your losses, the opponents managed to activate counterplay, often exploiting slight inaccuracies in your pawn structure or piece placement. Working on prophylactic thinking—anticipating their plans earlier—will help reduce these opportunities.
  • Time Management: Some of your quicker moves under time pressure, particularly in complex middle games, left vulnerabilities. Focus on maintaining a steady pace and avoid rushing critical decisions.
  • Positional Understanding: While your tactical awareness is strong, occasionally improving your grasp of pawn structure nuances, such as when to accept an isolated or backward pawn, will elevate your decision-making.
  • Opening Depth: Although you play sound openings, diving deeper into specific variations like the Najdorf Sicilian or Ruy Lopez Tarrasch can give you an edge against higher-rated opponents by mastering the concrete nuances.

Next Steps:

  • Review your losses carefully and pinpoint where your position weakened—often small inaccuracies add up to bigger problems.
  • Practice visualization and calculation drills to maintain focus and accuracy during time pressure.
  • Study model games from grandmasters employing your preferred openings to adopt exemplary plans and maneuvers.
  • Consider working with a%20chess%20training%20partner or a coach to target specific weaknesses effectively.

Your recent games exhibit a disciplined style and fighting spirit. Keep refining your approach, and you’ll notice your results continuing to improve steadily!



🆚 Opponent Insights

Recent Opponents
Nigel Short 10W / 24L / 3D
Gilbert Elroy Tarigan 3W / 5L / 0D
Eric Hansen 0W / 1L / 0D
ixcii 3W / 6L / 1D
Mighty_Gladius16 0W / 2L / 0D
name-505 0W / 1L / 0D
Shaaketh Sivakumar 2W / 3L / 2D
zzdxer 0W / 2L / 0D
lovelygirlvn 0W / 1L / 0D
infinite-student 0W / 2L / 0D
Most Played Opponents
Satria Duta Cahaya 26W / 25L / 0D
qglen 24W / 10L / 3D
Nigel Short 10W / 24L / 3D
jacky3252 8W / 26L / 0D
Auren 15W / 9L / 7D

Rating

Year Bullet Blitz Rapid Daily
2025 2890 2854 1600
2024 2739 2747
2023 2683 2784
Rating by Year20232024202528902683YearRatingBulletBlitz

Stats by Year

Year White Black Moves
2025 424W / 354L / 71D 367W / 413L / 68D 89.0
2024 198W / 244L / 29D 177W / 260L / 28D 84.8
2023 221W / 239L / 33D 201W / 256L / 30D 81.5

Openings: Most Played

Blitz Opening Games Wins Losses Draws Win Rate
Caro-Kann Defense 133 62 64 7 46.6%
Sicilian Defense: Najdorf Variation 123 46 67 10 37.4%
Sicilian Defense: Closed 93 44 43 6 47.3%
Scotch Game 75 30 44 1 40.0%
Amazon Attack 58 26 27 5 44.8%
Amazon Attack: Siberian Attack 56 20 31 5 35.7%
Sicilian Defense 55 28 20 7 50.9%
Modern 52 20 28 4 38.5%
Scandinavian Defense 49 27 18 4 55.1%
Czech Defense 48 23 21 4 47.9%
Bullet Opening Games Wins Losses Draws Win Rate
Caro-Kann Defense 62 30 26 6 48.4%
Colle System: Rhamphorhynchus Variation 51 19 27 5 37.2%
Barnes Defense 36 14 22 0 38.9%
Sicilian Defense: Closed 32 16 14 2 50.0%
Scandinavian Defense 32 12 20 0 37.5%
Modern 29 19 9 1 65.5%
London System: Poisoned Pawn Variation 28 13 14 1 46.4%
Amar Gambit 28 11 17 0 39.3%
Hungarian Opening: Wiedenhagen-Beta Gambit 26 13 12 1 50.0%
French Defense 25 7 12 6 28.0%
Daily Opening Games Wins Losses Draws Win Rate
Dresden Opening: The Goblin 1 1 0 0 100.0%

🔥 Streaks

Streak Longest Current
Winning 10 0
Losing 13 1