About Evgrafov2002
Evgrafov2002 is a prolific online chess player known for blistering speed, stubborn comebacks and a clear preference for Bullet chess — the kind of player who treats the clock like a second opponent. A high-activity competitor across Bullet, Blitz and Rapid, Evgrafov2002 combines tactical trickery with surprisingly long endgames, producing entertaining and instructive games for spectators and opponents alike.
Preferred time control: Bullet. For a quick glance at how the Bullet rating moved over time, view the chart below:
Playing Style & Strengths
Evgrafov2002 plays like someone who orders coffee extra strong — fast, alert and willing to mix tactical shots with deep endgame fights. Key profile highlights:
- High endgame frequency (plays long finishes frequently) — EndgameFrequency: 82.17%
- Impressive comeback ability — ComebackRate: 85.01% (won many games after setbacks)
- Average decisive game length is lengthy for online play — AvgMovesPerWin ≈ 78 moves
- Early resignation rate is low to moderate (0.27) — usually fights on
- Best time of day to play: 15:00 (local habit for peak results)
Tactical flair and resilience make Evgrafov2002 especially dangerous in time scrambles and positions where psychology matters.
Openings & Repertoire
A varied repertoire across time controls — often choosing surprising or aggressive systems that keep opponents uncomfortable. Frequent and successful choices include:
- Bullet favorites: Amar Gambit, Czech Defense, French Defense (strong win-rate in Bullet)
- Rapid/Blitz staples: Barnes Defense, French Defense: Exchange Variation, Sicilian Defense: Chekhover Variation
- Also experiments with offbeat options like the Amazon Attack — variety keeps opponents guessing.
Notable opening stat: peak Bullet performance and frequent use of the Amar Gambit (200+ games) shows a willingness to enter sharp, unbalanced positions.
Career Highlights & Milestones
While this profile avoids a dedicated ratings section, a few peak moments deserve callouts:
- Peak Bullet rating: 2639 (2025-04-18) — a testament to rapid decision-making under pressure.
- Peak Blitz and Rapid peaks were achieved in 2025 during a sustained period of high activity and form.
- Massive game volume across online play — thousands of games recorded across Bullet, Blitz and Rapid.
These peaks came during heavy play months, when consistency and volume combined to push Elo upward — a classic case of practice making (near) perfect.
Notable Streaks & Opponents
Streaks can be dramatic: a longest winning streak of 16 games shows hot form, while a longest losing streak of 42 shows how rough swings can be in high-volume online play. Recent record details against top frequent opponents:
- Most played opponent: michael nevrotzki — record vs igm1700: 122–18–4 (W–L–D)
- Other frequent foes: mnikolov (98 games), offbrandjudenyc (75), lucyargen (63), zare-jamal (53)
- Some matchups are lopsided — both in dominance and in learning opportunities.
Routine, Habits & Trivia
Little rituals and performance tendencies that sum up the player:
- Plays best mid-afternoon (15:00) — schedule your challenge accordingly.
- Often opens with e4 in many decisive games (2024/2025 trends), but d4 and Nf3 show up frequently in 2025 too.
- Tilting is present but manageable — TiltFactor: 42 (human-level swings are visible).
- Rated vs casual performance difference suggests a slightly tougher time in rated-only pressure situations.
Fun fact: if bullet speed were a culinary skill, Evgrafov2002 would be the chef flambéing the clock.
Sample Game
A short illustrative Bullet game (compact and tactical). Click to replay:
Want to study more? Search openings like French Defense or Amar Gambit to find the patterns that make Evgrafov2002 tick.
Quick Stats Snapshot
- Overall online volume: extremely high (thousands of games across 2024–2025)
- Strength-adjusted win rates: Bullet ≈ 49%, Blitz ≈ 50%, Rapid ≈ 51%
- Comeback and tactical resilience: standout traits for fans and study partners
For coaches, rivals and fans: Evgrafov2002 is a goldmine of practical examples — time scrambles, opening surprises and long endgames. Challenge at your own risk (and bring coffee).