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Alireza Firouzja GM

Firouzja2003 France Since 2018 (Active) Chess.com ♟♟♟♟♟♟♟♟♟
56.3% W 34.4% L 9.3% D
Bullet
3319
12223W 7819L 1450D
Blitz
3261
8266W 4707L 1868D
Rapid
2802
101W 60L 92D

Alireza Firouzja Chess Biography: Bullet Speed Demon

Firouzja2003 burst onto the chess scene as a Grandmaster with lightning reflexes that make bullet games his true love. This young phenom turns every match into a hilarious blur of moves, racking up wins faster than opponents can say check.

Rise to Grandmaster Glory

From humble online beginnings, Alireza Firouzja earned the Grandmaster title through sheer determination and epic comebacks. His journey mixes intense study with a playful edge that keeps fans laughing at his bold risks on the board.

Signature Openings and Tactics

Firouzja2003 shines with the Caro-Kann Defense Caro-Kann Defense and Sicilian Defense: Najdorf Variation Sicilian Defense: Najdorf Variation where his creativity turns defenses into attacks. Bullet remains his preferred time control for maximum chaos and fun.

  • High win rates in aggressive lines
  • Mastery of quick counters
  • Endless energy in fast formats

Legendary Rivalries

Battles against Hikaru Nakamura highlight his fearless style with dramatic swings that leave everyone cheering.

Win Rate by Opening0%25%75%100%50%Colle System: Rhamphorhynchus Variation: 55.5% over 1294 gamesCaro-Kann Defense: 58.8% over 1216 gamesAmar Gambit: 59.2% over 961 gamesModern: 51.7% over 950 gamesNimzo-Larsen Attack: 55.1% over 906 gamesScandinavian Defense: 57.9% over 905 gamesColle System: Rhamphorh…56%Caro-Kann Defense59%Amar Gambit59%Modern52%Nimzo-Larsen Attack55%Scandinavian Defense58%
adds visual flair to his opening prowess in this mobile friendly profile.

Bio last updated 2026-07-11