Данияр Медыбаев (aka DaniyarMK) - The Silent Chess Storm
Born to haunt chessboards and outwit opponents, Данияр Медыбаев, more commonly known in the online chess realm as DaniyarMK, is a force to be reckoned with in bullet, blitz, and rapid formats. With a peak blitz rating soaring up to an impressive 2508, DaniyarMK doesn’t just play chess — he stages tactical symphonies with the swiftness of a ninja and the precision of a sniper.
Career Highlights & Style
- Bullet Peak Rating: 2405 (October 2020)
- Blitz Peak Rating: 2508 (July 2020)
- Rapid Peak Rating: 2037 (September 2020)
Daniyar's playing style is a delightful mix of resilience and calculated aggression. He boasts a comeback rate of over 85%, which means if you think you've won against him, think again — he likely has a trick or two left up his sleeve. He enjoys deep endgames, averaging an impressive 62 moves per win, turning slow grinds into tactical showdowns.
Opening Repertoire
Known for employing solid yet tricky openings, Daniyar favors the Scandinavian Defense (where he wins 2 out of 3 games!), the ever-dangerous Sicilian Defense, and a pinch of Old Benoni Defense to keep opponents on their toes. In blitz games, his secret weapon is the Top Secret opening (seriously, it's his name for a mysterious setup that scores him a staggering 90% win rate), alongside favorites like the Alapin Sicilian and Sicilian Hyperaccelerated Dragon.
Legendary Streaks & Quirks
Once on a winning spree, Daniyar smashed a jaw-dropping 37 consecutive victories — a streak that might have forced some opponents to reconsider their chess careers or at least their opening choices against him.
Psychological Profile
Despite having a tilt factor of 9 (translation: he’s human and sometimes gets annoyed), Daniyar prefers the early morning hours to start his best games — especially around 2 AM when the world is asleep but his chess brain is wide awake. His favorite day to play? Sunday, with a win rate near 65%. It appears chess and Sunday brunch make a perfect combo for him!
Notable Recent Game
In a recent encounter against "tuturdu505," Daniyar demonstrated masterful skill, delivering a checkmate after a lightning-fast 44 moves in a Reti Opening Sicilian Invitation. If chess games were movies, this would be the blockbuster thriller with a stunning twist ending.
Overall Record & Opponents
With over 400 bullet wins, nearly 300 blitz wins, and a solid rapid game record, DaniyarMK proves consistency is king. He has faced some players numerous times with mixed results but holds commanding win rates against many, highlighting his adaptability and competitive spirit.
So if you ever face DaniyarMK online, prepare for a rollercoaster ride full of sharp tactics, strategic depth, and perhaps a few sneaky surprises — just don’t blink, or you might miss the checkmate!
🆚 Opponent Insights
| Most Played Opponents | ||
|---|---|---|
| mrtoto120 | 7W / 11L / 3D | View Games |
| tumaytorabi | 6W / 6L / 1D | View Games |
| Andrei Maksimenko | 8W / 4L / 0D | View Games |
| mylight96 | 6W / 6L / 0D | View Games |
| trap4you | 3W / 9L / 0D | View Games |
Rating
| Year | Bullet | Blitz | Rapid | Daily |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 2371 | 2340 | 1911 | |
| 2020 | 2304 | 2365 | 1871 | |
| 2018 | 1606 | 1865 |
Stats by Year
| Year | White | Black | Moves |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 7W / 6L / 2D | 7W / 6L / 2D | 85.0 |
| 2020 | 385W / 246L / 21D | 336W / 283L / 31D | 69.0 |
| 2018 | 5W / 2L / 0D | 6W / 0L / 0D | 59.5 |
Openings: Most Played
| Bullet Opening | Games | Wins | Losses | Draws | Win Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Old Benoni Defense | 33 | 14 | 18 | 1 | 42.4% |
| Alapin Sicilian Defense | 33 | 15 | 18 | 0 | 45.5% |
| Scandinavian Defense | 30 | 20 | 10 | 0 | 66.7% |
| Pirc Defense | 22 | 10 | 11 | 1 | 45.5% |
| Sicilian Defense Smith Morra Gambit Accepted | 22 | 11 | 10 | 1 | 50.0% |
| Caro Kann Defense | 21 | 9 | 9 | 3 | 42.9% |
| Sicilian Defense Smith Morra Gambit | 19 | 8 | 10 | 1 | 42.1% |
| Sicilian Defense | 14 | 8 | 6 | 0 | 57.1% |
| Scandinavian Defense Closed | 13 | 5 | 8 | 0 | 38.5% |
| Closed Sicilian Defense Traditional Line | 12 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 58.3% |
| Blitz Opening | Games | Wins | Losses | Draws | Win Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top Secret | 83 | 75 | 7 | 1 | 90.4% |
| Reti Opening Sicilian Invitation | 13 | 9 | 4 | 0 | 69.2% |
| Old Benoni Defense Semi Benoni Variation Blockade Variation | 12 | 5 | 6 | 1 | 41.7% |
| Sicilian Defense Hyperaccelerated Dragon Variation | 9 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 66.7% |
| Pirc Defense | 8 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 62.5% |
| Old Benoni Defense | 8 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 50.0% |
| Scandinavian Defense | 7 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 71.4% |
| Alapin Sicilian Defense | 7 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 85.7% |
| Sicilian Defense Nyezhmetdinov Rossolimo Fianchetto Variation | 6 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 50.0% |
| Closed Sicilian Defense Traditional Line | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 66.7% |
| Rapid Opening | Games | Wins | Losses | Draws | Win Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Closed Sicilian Defense Traditional Line | 6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 66.7% |
| Reti Opening | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 33.3% |
| Sicilian Defense Open Accelerated Dragon Modern Variation | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 66.7% |
| Sicilian Defense Hyperaccelerated Dragon Variation | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 66.7% |
| Sicilian Defense French Variation | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 100.0% |
| Indian Game | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 50.0% |
| Scandinavian Defense Mieses Kotrc Gubinsky Melts Defense | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 100.0% |
| English Opening Four Knights Kingside Fianchetto Line | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 100.0% |
| Pirc Defense | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 50.0% |
| Sicilian Defense Open Pelikan and Sveshnikov Schlechter Variation | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 100.0% |
🔥 Streaks
| Streak | Longest | Current |
|---|---|---|
| Winning | 37 | 0 |
| Losing | 9 | 3 |