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DenishevM Moscow Since 2019 (Active) Chess.com ♟♟♟♟♟♟
52.1%- 40.2%- 7.6%
Daily 1870 3W 1L 0D
Rapid 2115 9W 1L 0D
Blitz 2862 3136W 2353L 526D
Bullet 2927 9649W 7522L 1344D

Marat Denishev – The FIDE Master Extraordinaire

Marat Denishev, known in the chess world by the username DenishevM, is a titled FIDE Master with a knack for blitz and bullet games that would make even the most seasoned grandmasters pause and reconsider their next move. Hailing from the mysterious realm of rapid mouse clicks and lightning-fast calculations, Marat has amassed a staggering number of games—over 17,000 in bullet alone—with a win rate just a tick above 50%, proving that he’s more than just fast fingers; he’s a strategic storm.

His peak ratings? Oh, just casual milestones like a blitz peak of 2759 and an astonishing bullet peak of 2937, reaching these heights in the midst of countless battles on the 64-square board since 2019. And no, he doesn’t stop there—his enduring enthusiasm for daily chess even hit a peak rating of 1870 in mid-2024. Marat plays fast but never sloppy: his average blitz game features well over 60 moves per win, a testament to his deep understanding and endurance.

Diving into his style, Marat’s games are a rollercoaster of excitement packed with tactical awareness—he boasts a remarkable 65.7% comeback rate. Losing a piece? No worries, DenishevM almost flips the script with a near 50% chance of winning afterward. One might say he’s the Houdini of the chessboard, escaping tricky spots and turning tables with flair.

Opening preferences? Let’s just say the mysterious “Top Secret” opening is his playground in both blitz and bullet, where he has played over 13,000 blitz games and 17,000 bullet games, maintaining a solid winning edge. When he strays, it's often to highly specialized lines like the Queen’s Pawn Opening or Alekhine’s Defense, where his win rates sparkle with efficiency.

His psychological game is equally impressive—Marat seems most alive around 11 AM, his “best time to play,” though he can be a bit moody with a tilt factor of 25 (even chess masters have their off days!). Still, he handles pressure like a pro, with an above-average winning edge against opponents rated below him, showing the killer instinct when it's crunch time.

Recent battles indicate a stellar form: in June 2025 alone, he scored decisive wins by both checkmate and on time, displaying versatility whether on the attack or in clock management. Opponents beware—whether it's a lightning bullet or a grueling blitz showdown, Marat Denishev is a formidable foe who combines speed, skill, and a bit of mischief on the chessboard.

In the grand theater of chess, Marat is the star who sometimes resigns early (about 29% early resignations in blitz games), but when he fights, he fights hard, showing a surprising average of 66 moves per win. Maybe it’s his way of saying: “I’m here to play, not just to win quickly.”

So whether you're a casual player looking to learn or a fellow competitor bracing for battle, keep an eye out for DenishevM — the FIDE Master whose games are as captivating as a well-scripted thriller, and whose next move might just be the start of your chess adventure’s biggest plot twist.

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