Касимов Бауыржан - International Master
Meet Касимов Бауыржан, a chess player who dances with the pieces like a grandmaster in training but sports the title of International Master from FIDE. Known online as Kassimov_B, Бауыржан has ambushed many opponents with strategic finesse and a wink (we’re sure about the wink).
About the Player
Since bursting onto the competitive chess scene around 2017, Бауыржан has shown a remarkable climb in blitz ratings, hitting a peak blitz rating of 2673 in April 2020 - not bad for someone who likely thinks three moves ahead before breakfast. In bullet chess, where decisions fly as fast as lightning, Касимов_B reached a stunning peak of 2642. Rapid and daily formats have not been ignored either, with consistent performances proving versatility across time controls.
Style and Strengths
Бауыржан is a patient strategist with a calculated endgame play rate of over 81%, showing that he likes his games to be decided deep in the race rather than a quick dash. His average winning games run nearly 80 moves, showing endurance and love for the chess marathon. The psychological tilt factor is low at 16, meaning losing a piece doesn't send him spiraling — in fact, with a comeback rate near 88%, he’s the chess equivalent of a rubber ball.
Notable Stats
- Total Blitz wins: 829 out of 1625 games played with a solid 51% win rate in his favorite "Top Secret" openings.
- Bullet wins: 99 vs. 116 losses, showing a fearless approach to fast, furious chess.
- Rapid chess resembles his comfort zone boasting a 76.6% win rate in 47 games – rapid fire and rapid success!
- Longest winning streak: an impressive 13 games; longest losing streak: a gritty 16 games— because even chess heroes have tough days.
Recent Memorable Victories
Бауыржан’s recent games showcase tactical brilliance. From a neat checkmate victory using the Sicilian Defense (Kan Variation) to clutch wins on time in daily chess, he keeps opponents guessing and the fans entertained.
Recent daily win on Chess.com: Bауыржан’s bold b5 move caught his opponent off-guard, sealing victory on time. No queen sacrifices here — just time management mastery.
Opponent Relationships
His most frequent opponents include daniyarkz2008 (25 games) and nbk90 (23 games), with a respectable 64% and 26% win rates against them respectively. Against tleshev_nariman, a notable adversary, Касимов Бауыржан holds a winning record of 55%, proving he enjoys a good rivalry.
Fun Facts
- His best time to play? The mystical 4 AM hour. Night owls and early risers beware!
- Favorite move length: He loves the long grind; expect his wins to last well past the 70-move mark.
- Occasionally resigns early about half a percent of the time (he knows when to fold 'em).
In short, Касимов Бауыржан is a tenacious, sharp, and fashionably discreet chess warrior. With a knack for comeback victories and a stronghold in all time controls, this International Master is a force on the chess battlefield, preferably after a cup of strong coffee at dawn.
