Amir Mohammad Hamidi, aka Blackmind96
Title: FIDE Master
Amir Mohammad Hamidi is a chess tactician of impressive caliber, boasting a FIDE Master title—a badge worn by those who have proven their mettle on the international stage. Known in the online chess world as Blackmind96, Amir blends deep strategic understanding with lightning-fast bullet and blitz play that keeps opponents on their toes.
Rating Rollercoaster & Playing Style
Starting from humble beginnings with a bullet rating of 1584 back in 2017, Amir quickly rocketed to a breathtaking peak of 3273 in bullet chess by 2025. This is no mere fluke; with an astonishing average rating above 3000 in recent years, Amir has clearly mastered the art of speed chess where precision meets adrenaline.
Blitz and rapid formats suit Amir just as well, with blitz ratings nudging close to 2950 and a sturdy rapid rating over 2100. Don't let the "rapid" label fool you—Amir’s games often stretch beyond the expected, averaging over 90 moves per win, proving that patience is still a virtue even in fast-paced battles.
Record and Rivalries
With over 30,000 bullet games in the bag, Amir’s win count is nearly 15,000 with a win rate hovering just under 50%. His tenacity is legendary, demonstrated by a comeback rate surpassing 90% and a near-perfect 99.91% win rate after losing a piece. This player doesn’t panic—they strike back with precision.
Amir has tangled most often with shadowking71 (1396 games) and 0gzpanda (878 games), among others, developing fierce but often friendly rivalries. Notorious for a tilt factor of 30, Amir’s mental resilience is tested but never broken, making every comeback story possible.
Openings and Psychological Prowess
Amir’s "Top Secret" opening strategy has secured nearly 50% wins in bullet and over 70% in daily games. Whether it's bullet or daily, Amir's opening play surprises opponents and leaves chess detectives puzzled.
Besides chess, Amir’s psychological game is as sharp as his moves: while occasionally prone to early resignation (1.22% of the time), the mastery in endgames shines through nearly 83% of the time, where most matches are decided.
The Human Side
Despite the grandmaster-level ratings, Amir is not immune to the quirks of online chess life. At times frustrated, at others focused and relentless, Amir’s chess journey is a tale of perseverance, adaptability, and a mind wired for chess chaos and brilliance.
In sum, Amir Mohammad Hamidi or Blackmind96 is not just a FIDE Master — they’re a bullet chess superhero whose keyboard clicks echo through the realms of blitz, rapid, and daily chess alike. Opponents beware: when Amir’s on the board, every move could be your last!