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Juan Sebastian Melian IM

Bastiandash Since 2019 (Active) Chess.com ♟♟♟♟♟♟
51.1% W 42.8% L 6.1% D
Bullet
2901
5878W 5023L 637D
Blitz
2802
5552W 4572L 721D
Rapid
2217
87W 36L 11D
Daily
1471
2W 1L 1D

Juan Sebastian Melian: The Bullet King

Juan Sebastian Melian, better known online as Bastiandash, earned his International Master title through relentless grind on the chessboard. This funny yet fierce competitor thrives in fast-paced games, turning bullet chess into his personal playground where quick wits beat slow thinkers every time.

Career Highlights

From his early days climbing the ranks, Bastiandash built a reputation for sharp tactics and surprising comebacks. He has battled legends like alphaz3r0 in epic clashes that keep fans hooked. His journey shows how dedication turns casual players into titled masters with flair.

Playing Style

Bastiandash favors aggressive lines in the Nimzo-Larsen Attack and solid defenses like the Caro-Kann Defense, mixing them with modern twists for maximum chaos. Bullet is his go-to time control, where he laughs at slower formats while racking up wins through speed and cunning.

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Bio last updated 2026-07-07