Илья Дерябин IM

Илья Дерябин - International Master Extraordinaire

Meet Илья Дерябин, a chess maestro who has earned the prestigious title of International Master courtesy of FIDE. Known online by his crafty handle deribas12345, Илья isn't just any player — he's a blitz and bullet virtuoso who dances on the 64 squares with lightning speed and calculated grace.

Rating & Style

Over the years, Илья's blitz rating has flirted with the 2700 mark — peaking at an impressive 2713 in 2021 — while bullet games also saw him scale up to a maximum of 2664. Rapid chess may be his lesser playground, but when he does play, he wins — every single time.

Known for his sharp tactical awareness, Илья boasts a remarkable 91% comeback rate and a perfect record when playing with a material disadvantage. Who said losing a piece means losing the game? Not Илья! His early resignation rate is a modest 0.97%, showing he fights fiercely until the final move, which on average lasts an epic 76 moves per win.

Playing Records & Opponents

Илья has played thousands of games, with over 5,000 blitz battles under his belt and nearly as many bullet bouts—winning a hefty chunk of them. His longest winning streak is a dazzling 16 victories, proving that when he's on fire, opponents better watch out.

Some rivals fare better than others: he boasts a perfect 100% win rate against "adost" and "a4rooka3," but struggles to crack "oggy1984" who pushes him to only an 80% success rate. Even so, Илья's record reads like a who’s who of chess duelists, making him a respected figure in the online arena.

Psychological Edge

Despite the mind-boggling combos and high stakes, Илья still keeps his cool, sporting a low tilt factor of 17. Rated games give him just a 5.76% edge in winning over casual play, showing he brings his A-game no matter the audience.

Fun Fact

When not orchestrating checkmates at blistering speeds, Илья enjoys legendary comebacks that leave watchers scratching their heads: losing a piece only to turnaround and snag the game with precision, style, and a sprinkle of chess magic!

In the realm of 64 squares, Илья Дерябин is a storm—a master of time, tactics, and tenacity.