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Martin Cuhra FM

HCMotorCB Praha Since 2020 (Active) Chess.com ♟♟♟♟♟
50.6% W 42.2% L 7.2% D
Blitz
2431
3896W 3252L 552D
Rapid
2300
6W 1L 1D

Martin Cuhra: The FIDE Master Behind HCMotorCB

Martin Cuhra, better known by his online handle HCMotorCB, is a FIDE Master whose chess journey combines sharp tactics with a knack for marathon games that keep opponents guessing. His preferred time control is Rapid, where he thrives on strategic depth rather than frantic blitz scrambles.

Rise of a Chess Prodigy

From his early online battles, Martin Cuhra quickly earned his FIDE Master title through consistent performance across thousands of games. He favors openings like the Ruy Lopez and the London System, turning them into weapons that have secured countless victories. Fans often chuckle at his ability to stretch games to over 75 moves on average, proving that patience is his secret superpower.

Signature Style and Funny Moments

Martin Cuhra's playing style mixes high endgame frequency with a comeback rate that borders on legendary. He has faced tough rivals like libertatea, where wins often hinge on clever maneuvers. Whether pulling off a 9 game winning streak or bouncing back from losses, his humor shines through in how he treats chess like a long road trip: full of surprises and never dull.

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highlights his steady climb in his favorite format.

Legacy in the Chess World

As HCMotorCB continues to rack up impressive records, Martin Cuhra stands out as a FIDE Master who makes chess accessible and entertaining. His story inspires players to embrace both the serious side of competition and the lighthearted joy of the game.

Bio last updated 2026-07-10