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Ahn Hongjin IM

Hongjin Since 2018 (Inactive) Chess.com ♟♟♟♟♟
52.2%- 42.8%- 5.0%
Bullet 2738
5295W 4529L 476D
Blitz 2731
2326W 1870L 244D
Rapid 2456
367W 151L 39D
Daily 2006
1W 0L 0D

Ahn Hongjin: The International Master of Mystery and Mayhem

Meet Ahn Hongjin, a chess wizard who’s turned the 64 squares into a battlefield of brilliance and occasionally bewilderment. Awarded the prestigious title of International Master by FIDE, Hongjin is a force to be reckoned with — especially when the clock is ticking at bullet speed. With a peak bullet rating flirting with the cosmic 2923, Hongjin’s rapid-fire tactics and strategic sharpness leave opponents both dazzled and dazed.

Hongjin’s style can best be described as a daring dance of resilience and creativity. Known for an astonishing 82.5% comeback rate, this player refuses to throw in the towel lightly — even when pieces go missing, the game is never truly over. Beware the Top Secret openings: with over 8,800 games clocked and a win rate just north of 52%, Hongjin’s arsenal is as mysterious as it is effective.

Whether blitzing through the game with a sharp Sicilian Defense or calmly navigating the intricate mazes of the French Defense Exchange Variation, Hongjin adapts with equal parts finesse and ferocity. And speaking of blitz, a max rating of 2,846 there suggests Hongjin might actually be part cheetah — on the prowl, always ready to pounce.

Off the board, Hongjin’s psychological tendencies tell a tale of a competitive spirit who prefers afternoons for peak performances — particularly around 4 PM, when the brain seems to unlock its secret chess powers. Despite a tilt factor of 21 (which means losing might sting a bit), the next game is never far away. And with lengthy average wins clocking nearly 79 moves, it’s clear Hongjin enjoys taking the scenic route to victory.

When not plotting elaborate checkmates in live chess, Hongjin battles frequently against familiar rivals like kncp_719 and nangm, proving that even the toughest competition can’t dim the fiery passion that fuels this chess maestro.

Hongjin’s recent games showcase a knack for forcing resignations even against high-rated foes, mastering both time pressure and position precision. A recent bullet duel saw Hongjin triumph using the Sicilian Defense Taimanov Variation, demonstrating fearless opening choices that challenge the best.

In sum, Ahn Hongjin is not just a player; they’re a grand strategist, an animal on the clock, and sometimes a tantalizing enigma wrapped in a blitz game. Opponents beware: underestimating Hongjin means walking straight into a serialized lesson of relentless chess mastery — and probably a few cheeky moves along the way.

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