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Milos Perunovic GM

Username: Batica1984

Location: Belgrade

Playing Since: 2016-06-27 (Active)

Wow Factor: ♟♟♟♟♟

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Rapid: 2681
18W / 6L / 7D
Blitz: 2763
688W / 487L / 119D
Bullet: 2751
398W / 296L / 28D

About Milos Perunovic

Milos Perunovic is a celebrated Grandmaster known for his thrilling and dynamic play in the world of chess. Officially awarded the Grandmaster title by FIDE, he prefers rapid time controls but also dazzles in blitz and bullet formats. His chess style combines deep strategic understanding with fearless tactics, leading to impressive winning streaks and notable performances against top opponents.

Career Highlights

  • Earned the prestigious Grandmaster title, confirming his place among the elite chess players.
  • Known for a staggering longest winning streak of 29 games — talk about momentum!
  • Achieved peak blitz rating of 2884 in July 2020—a rating that could melt chess clocks.
  • Excelled in rapid chess with a peak rating of 2757, showcasing his strong strategic play.
  • Despite loving the fast pace, Milos maintains a profound endgame technique, playing endgames in more than 83% of his games.

Playing Style & Preferences

Milos is a tough competitor with a mix of tactical brilliance and solid positional skills. He tends to:

  • Average around 75 moves before winning, hinting at his deep strategic battles.
  • Begins capturing pieces early, around move 7 on average, indicating aggressive play.
  • Win more often with White (about 58%) but is no pushover with Black, boasting a 50% win rate.
  • Demonstrates remarkable resilience with an 88% comeback rate after setbacks.
  • Shows a modest early resignation rate, proving he fights till the last square.

Also, his favorite time to play is bright and early at 6 AM—a true morning warrior!

Favorite Openings

Milos enjoys a variety of openings, with notable success in the following:

  • Blitz Chess:
    • Caro-Kann Defense: Advance Variation, Tal Variation (Win rate: ~56%)
    • Sicilian: Closed, 2...Nc6 3.Bb5 Nd4 (Win rate: 67.5%)
    • Benko Gambit: 5.bxa6 g6 (Win rate: 65%)
    • Modern Defense: Standard Defense (Win rate: 74%)
  • Bullet Chess:
    • Sicilian: Closed (Win rate: 64%)
    • Modern Defense (Win rate: 64%)
    • Caro-Kann Defense: Advance Variation, Botvinnik-Carls Defense (Win rate: 73%)
  • Rapid Chess:
    • Benko Gambit: 5.bxa6 g6 (Perfect 100% win rate in 2 games, because why not?)
    • Various other lines with 100% win rates in small samples, showing his confidence in surprise weapons.

Memorable Battles & Opponents

Milos has faced thousands of players, but his frequent challengers include:

  • 1977ivan – 30 games with a strong success rate
  • josiwales and tpros – 21 games each, heated rivalries in the arena
  • mago_pol – 17 games with competitive clashes

His track record against various opponents reveals a confident and resourceful competitor, often turning the tables even after losing pieces.

Fun Facts

  • Milos's win rate peaks early in the morning – apparently caffeine and chess are his perfect combo!
  • He once maintained an almost mythical 29-game winning streak, proving that sometimes chess magic truly exists.
  • Dislikes early resignations and has an uncanny ability to bounce back from losses with a comeback rate near 88%.

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🆚 Opponent Insights

Recent Opponents
golaiet123 0W / 1L / 0D
Habil Javadov 0W / 1L / 0D
JOVELJIC1999 2W / 0L / 0D
kolobov_leonid 1W / 0L / 0D
dispenser000 1W / 0L / 0D
kingpunisher 1W / 0L / 0D
blacklilyreturn 1W / 0L / 0D
Most Played Opponents
Ivan Ivanisevic 18W / 8L / 4D
Josiah Stearman 9W / 12L / 0D
Tiago Pereira Rodrigues 7W / 13L / 1D
mago_pol 10W / 3L / 4D
ZURAB AZMAIPARASHVILI 6W / 9L / 0D

Rating

Year Bullet Blitz Rapid Daily
2025 2763 2681
2024 2758
2023 2751 2783 2681
2022 2588 2848
2021 2741 2808 2666
2020 2533 2786 2582
2019 2769
2018 2600
2017 2622
2016 1379
Rating by Year201620172018201920202021202220232024202528481379YearRatingBulletBlitzRapid

Stats by Year

Year White Black Moves
2025 5W / 1L / 0D 2W / 2L / 0D 85.3
2024 17W / 9L / 1D 15W / 8L / 2D 89.5
2023 82W / 46L / 5D 68W / 58L / 9D 80.9
2022 114W / 73L / 13D 100W / 83L / 19D 78.6
2021 67W / 48L / 15D 62W / 51L / 14D 79.3
2020 152W / 96L / 14D 120W / 122L / 20D 80.7
2019 66W / 41L / 7D 64W / 44L / 14D 82.0
2018 29W / 32L / 5D 35W / 30L / 7D 79.0
2017 68W / 25L / 4D 62W / 31L / 6D 74.4
2016 1W / 0L / 0D 0W / 0L / 0D 49.0

Openings: Most Played

Blitz Opening Games Wins Losses Draws Win Rate
Sicilian Defense: Closed 103 60 36 7 58.2%
Caro-Kann Defense 86 53 27 6 61.6%
Sicilian Defense: Alapin Variation, Sherzer Variation 62 33 24 5 53.2%
Scotch Game 57 31 22 4 54.4%
Sicilian Defense: Taimanov Variation, American Attack 48 26 16 6 54.2%
Sicilian Defense: Najdorf Variation 40 21 16 3 52.5%
Modern 40 23 12 5 57.5%
Benko Gambit 39 16 16 7 41.0%
Döry Defense 37 13 20 4 35.1%
Sicilian Defense 36 22 12 2 61.1%
Bullet Opening Games Wins Losses Draws Win Rate
Sicilian Defense: Closed 75 39 31 5 52.0%
Caro-Kann Defense 47 31 16 0 66.0%
Amar Gambit 42 20 19 3 47.6%
Modern 37 27 8 2 73.0%
Colle System: Rhamphorhynchus Variation 28 9 18 1 32.1%
Sicilian Defense 25 13 11 1 52.0%
Philidor Defense 24 17 6 1 70.8%
Scandinavian Defense 23 11 11 1 47.8%
Barnes Defense 21 10 11 0 47.6%
Czech Defense 17 12 4 1 70.6%

🔥 Streaks

Streak Longest Current
Winning 29 4
Losing 7 0