Khishigbaatar Boldbaatar (aka khishig30)
Meet Khishigbaatar Boldbaatar, a spirited chess enthusiast whose rating chart looks like the most daring rollercoaster at the amusement park. With a penchant for rapid chess, khishig30 has reached an impressive peak rating of 1158 in May 2024, showing a steady passion for the game despite some ups and downs that keep the excitement alive.
Chess Style & Strengths
Boldbaatar loves the classics, with a 100% win record in the King’s Pawn Opening and the Italian Game in rapid matches — no losses, just pure domination! His favorite strategic battlefield? The Scotch Game, where he holds a respectable 57% win rate, proving he’s no stranger to tactical warfare.
Known for a gritty comeback rate of 79% after falling behind, khishig30 doesn’t just play to win; he plays to entertain—and sometimes keep spectators biting their nails. Despite the occasional losing streak (a painful 8 games once), resilience is his middle name.
Performance Snapshot
- Rapid: 21 wins, 10 losses, 1 draw
- Blitz: 115 wins, 150 losses, 8 draws
- Bullet: A modest 3 wins and 3 losses, but a peak rating of 650 means rapid fingers aren’t out of the game yet.
Recent Highlight: A Tactical Victory Worth a Standing Ovation
On May 30, 2025, khishig30 dazzled the chess world (or at least the chess.com server) with a stunning win against opponent dawkaa0710. The closed Scandinavian Defense was no match for Boldbaatar’s keen eye and patience, culminating in a victorious finish — just before time ran out. A true thriller!
Watch the thrilling game here.
Playing Habits & Quirks
Khishig30’s best hour on the clock? 6 PM (18:00), where the win rate is a flawless 100%. Apparently, the stars align perfectly in the evening — or maybe it’s just when the coffee kicks in. However, watch out for the early resignation rate hovering just under 5%; even the bravest kings sometimes call it a day early.
Fun Facts
- Favorite weapon: The Kings Pawn Opening Kings Knight Variation, boasting a 67% win rate in rapid.
- Most played opponent: orgil0001 (24 battles fought and counting) — a rivalry worthy of a mini-series.
- Time control comedy: Sometimes wins by timeout (28 wins) as often as losing (59 losses), proving that time management is key... or at least a gamble.
All in all, Khishigbaatar Boldbaatar is a formidable, persistent force on the board—someone who's clearly here to enjoy the chaos and charm of chess, one move at a time.
