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Kalashnnikov NM

Since 2024 (Active) Chess.com ♟♟
72.8% W 22.2% L 5.0% D
Bullet
2001
214W 76L 17D
Blitz
1940
48W 4L 1D

Overview

Kalashnnikov is a National Master level chess player known for blistering Bullet play and an appetite for sharp, tactical positions. A veteran of hundreds of online battles, Kalashnnikov combines a gambler's spirit with the discipline of a technician. Preferred time control: Bullet. Fast, decisive and tenacious are useful search terms to find games and analyses.

  • Title: National Master (National)
  • Specialty: Bullet and fast decision making
  • Peak form highlights: 2036 (2024-10-19) and 2135 (2026-04-12)

Career Highlights

Kalashnnikov has compiled an impressive record in fast time controls and is known for long winning runs. The longest recorded winning streak reached 36 games. Comebacks and resilient defense after material loss have become part of the player's reputation.

  • Longest winning streak: 36 games
  • Comeback rate: 80.53 percent
  • Win after losing a piece: 70.1 percent
  • Endgame frequency: 81.11 percent, so expect long, grinding finishes

Playing Style and Key Stats

Expect daring openings, relentless middlegame pressure, and patient endgames. Kalashnnikov prefers decisive games and rarely resigns early. The style blends tactical sharpness with stamina and practical technique.

  • Average moves per win: about 72
  • Average first capture: move 6
  • White win rate: 70.95 percent; Black win rate: 74.59 percent
  • Best time of day to play: around 02:00
  • Tilt factor: modest, recorded at 4

Favorite Openings

Kalashnnikov favors openings that create imbalance and tactical chances. These choices produce the kinds of sharp positions the player thrives in.

  • Scandinavian Defense — a top weapon in Bullet with high win rate
  • Amar Gambit — chaotic, practical and effective as Black
  • Sicilian Defense variations, including the Four Knights Cobra and Alapin
  • Scotch Game — a reliable route to active play with White

See a win-rate breakdown by opening:

Win Rate by Opening0%25%75%100%50%Scandinavian Defense: 77.8% over 27 gamesSicilian Defense: Four Knights Variation, Cobra Variation: 73.9% over 23 gamesScotch Game: 85.7% over 21 gamesAmar Gambit: 83.3% over 18 gamesCzech Defense: 56.2% over 16 gamesBird Opening: Dutch Variation, Batavo Gambit: 80.0% over 15 gamesScandinavian Defense78%Sicilian Defense: Four …74%Scotch Game86%Amar Gambit83%Czech Defense56%Bird Opening: Dutch Var…80%

Notable Games and Opponents

Kalashnnikov has several repeat opponents. A few frequent rivals include mitsuperu, lordwini, and derafly_81. Below is a notable game link and a short replayable tactical sequence.

Sample tactical sequence (playable in the viewer):

Seasonal Trend and Rating Chart

Performance across 2024 to 2026 shows steady strength in Bullet and a high peak in Blitz. The chart below highlights Bullet rating trends over recent seasons.

Bullet Rating202520031981195919362024: 19462025: 20152026: 2001202420252026

Personality and Fun Facts

Off the board Kalashnnikov might be the kind of player who brings snacks to an endgame. On the board the same player will threaten a knight fork then apologise in chat with a winky face. Mixing humor with ferocity keeps opponents guessing.

  • Likes: sudden pawn storms and surprising gambits
  • Dislikes: dry symmetrical positions
  • Quirk: plays exceptionally well between 02:00 and 03:00

Quick Stats Summary

  • Total wins in Bullet: 214
  • Total wins in Blitz: 48
  • Strength adjusted win rate: Bullet roughly 53.38 percent; Blitz roughly 52.91 percent
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