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Dimitris Theocharis

Dimitristheocharis Since 2016 (Active) Chess.com ♟♟♟♟
48.8%- 47.3%- 3.8%
Bullet 1854
15248W 14871L 1209D
Blitz 1865
513W 431L 37D
Rapid 1455
23W 11L 1D
Daily 1222
29W 20L 0D

About Dimitris Theocharis (Dimitristheocharis) — Blitz Specialist

Dimitris Theocharis, who often plays under the handle "Dimitristheocharis", is a fast-paced chess attacker with a clear preference for Blitz play. A scrappy, long-game grinder who loves tactical complications, Dimitris made his mark with thousands of online games and a penchant for unusual first moves (g3 and b3 appear suspiciously often).

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Playing Style & Strengths

Dimitris is the kind of player who treats a 3|0 clock like a sprint with hurdles — fast, sharp, and occasionally theatrical. High endgame frequency and long average decisive games suggest a player who fights on through complications rather than resigning early.

  • Preferred time control: Blitz — the arena where Dimitris shines.
  • Strengths: tactical awareness, strong comeback rate, deep endgame play (avg decisive length often long).
  • Psychology: resilient — notable comeback rate and low one-sided loss rate.

Repertoire & Opening Highlights

Dimitris loves flexible, offbeat systems. The Nimzo‑Larsen Attack (often via 1.b3/1.g3 family lines) and the Amar Gambit are staples of his toolbox — perfect for confusing opponents in fast time controls.

  • Signature weapons: Nimzo-Larsen Attack and Amar Gambit.
  • Top Blitz stats: Nimzo‑Larsen Attack — very strong win rate in Blitz play (a clear favourite).
  • Also plays: Barnes Defense and Australian Defense as Black — comfortable in asymmetrical, tactical positions.

Memorable Feats & Streaks

Dimitris has put together some impressive runs: long winning streaks and a habit of turning around difficult positions. He's recorded multi-month improvements and reached career peaks in recent years.

  • Notable streaks: Longest winning streak: 23 games; longest losing streak: 16 games (yes, chess has highs and lows).
  • Peak performances: 1910 (2026-02-25) and 2033 (2026-02-16) marked important milestones in his climb.

Notable Opponents & Head-to-Head

Dimitris has faced many repeat rivals online. A few names stand out for high volume and lopsided scores — sometimes he dominates, sometimes he's kept honest.

  • Most-played rivals: tourmouzara (48 games), jasonmts23 (39 games), drunkenmarster (36 games).
  • Scorelines of note: vs tourmouzara — an eye-popping record (many wins), while others like drunkenmarster have posed tougher tests.
  • Sample rematch: View Thrilling Rematch

Recent Form & Trends

Over the last seasons Dimitris has trended upward in fast time controls, showing especially strong results in Blitz. He posts solid win rates during late-night and early-morning hours — the fabled "best time of day" appears to be around 03:00 (seriously).

  • Best time of day to play: 03:00 (play at your own risk).
  • Day-of-week: Saturday shows a slight win-rate edge — weekend warrior mode engaged.
  • Rating chart (Blitz):
    Blitz Rating195417751596141712382018: 12972019: 13202020: 14242021: 15202022: 16082023: 15632024: 16522025: 16852026: 1895201820192020202120222023202420252026

Sample Game — a taste of Dimitris' style

A short illustrative sequence (fast, principled, and combative). Replayable sample:

Use the PGN above to study opening plans and typical middlegame themes in Dimitris' games.

Fun Facts & Trivia

  • Nickname suggestion: "The Blitz Barber" — he trims time and opponents' defenses alike.
  • Favorite move (statistically): frequent use of flank first moves like g3 and b3 — unconventional but effective.
  • Endgame lover: avg moves per decisive game are unusually long — expect tenacious defense and marathon finishes.

Want more specifics? Try the interactive chart or open one of his sample games above — and remember: never underestimate a player who favors weird openings and long endgames.

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