Meet Kimi (aka Kim_kirk) - The Chessboard's Charming Maverick
If chess was a marathon, Kimi would be that unpredictable runner who sprints, stumbles, takes a scenic detour, and somehow still finishes strong with a grin. With a peak rapid rating of 1204 and daily blitz battles that occasionally get a bit wild, Kimi brings both passion and personality to the 64 squares.
Early Moves and Style
Kimi’s journey through chess is a tale of perseverance, quirky tactics, and a healthy dose of “Why not?” We see a player who experiments fearlessly, favoring openings like the Scandinavian Defense and the nimble Queen's Pawn Opening variations. And yes, sometimes those daring forays lead to thrilling checkmates, and occasionally to face-palming blunders.
Stats That Tell a Story
- Rapid: 337 wins, 246 losses, and 26 draws. It’s a rollercoaster, but Kimi’s comeback rate stands strong at over 70%. Never count this player out!
- Blitz Battles: Over 2,000 wins mingling with nearly as many losses - in other words, Kimi lives dangerously at lightning speed.
- Daily Chess: A near-perfect undefeated streak with 14 wins and 1 draw. Patience clearly pays off!
A Time to Shine
If you want to witness Kimi at their best, catch them around 1 PM – statistically their winning magic hour. Surprisingly, early mornings are a bit rough (we all have those days), but as the sun climbs higher, so does Kimi’s accuracy and daring maneuvers.
Tactics & Style
Playing the long game, Kimi reaches an average of 51 moves per win, proving that patience is a virtue—even when it means dragging out the drama. They embrace endgames like a champ and have a psychological tilt factor of 10 (translation: a touch of fiery passion when the chips are down). Also, the average losing streak caps at 10 games, so resilience is the name of the game.
The Latest Battles
Kimi's recent victories include a cheeky abandonment win in a Mieses Opening battle and a swift checkmate using a Queen’s Gambit Declined Chigorin variation. When Kimi wins, it’s often with a flair—the results prove that brilliance and a little madness go hand in hand.
Off the Board
Whether Kimi’s plotting the next unexpected queen sacrifice or picking the perfect snack for game night, one thing is sure: this player leaves 'boring' firmly back at the opening line.
Keep watching the board. Kimi’s next move might just be the game-changer you didn’t expect!
🆚 Opponent Insights
| Most Played Opponents | ||
|---|---|---|
| gambettoreg | 133W / 8L / 6D | View Games |
| chizhdp | 5W / 7L / 3D | View Games |
| avshov | 6W / 1L / 1D | View Games |
| chessoliv95 | 2W / 2L / 0D | View Games |
| harvirr | 1W / 3L / 0D | View Games |
Rating
| Year | Bullet | Blitz | Rapid | Daily |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 597 | |||
| 2024 | 650 | 977 | ||
| 2023 | 550 | 926 | 1776 | |
| 2022 | 830 | 1504 | ||
| 2021 | 951 | |||
| 2020 | 550 | 950 | ||
| 2016 | 951 |
Stats by Year
| Year | White | Black | Moves |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 84W / 87L / 2D | 84W / 82L / 5D | 56.5 |
| 2024 | 983W / 925L / 51D | 931W / 965L / 52D | 56.2 |
| 2023 | 119W / 59L / 9D | 136W / 74L / 4D | 54.9 |
| 2022 | 36W / 32L / 4D | 37W / 34L / 1D | 56.5 |
| 2021 | 9W / 4L / 0D | 4W / 8L / 1D | 67.7 |
| 2020 | 35W / 43L / 5D | 27W / 47L / 6D | 54.7 |
| 2016 | 8W / 7L / 1D | 4W / 15L / 0D | 56.8 |
Openings: Most Played
| Rapid Opening | Games | Wins | Losses | Draws | Win Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scandinavian Defense | 56 | 27 | 26 | 3 | 48.2% |
| Scandinavian Defense Mieses Kotrc Variation | 35 | 15 | 19 | 1 | 42.9% |
| Queens Pawn Opening Chigorin Variation | 26 | 12 | 13 | 1 | 46.1% |
| Nimzowitsch Defense | 19 | 10 | 9 | 0 | 52.6% |
| Queens Pawn Opening | 17 | 12 | 5 | 0 | 70.6% |
| Van t Kruijs Opening | 16 | 9 | 6 | 1 | 56.2% |
| Three Knights Opening | 14 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 64.3% |
| Scandinavian Defense Closed | 13 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 53.9% |
| Kings Pawn Opening Kings Knight Variation | 13 | 6 | 5 | 2 | 46.1% |
| Queens Pawn Opening Zukertort Chigorin Variation | 12 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 83.3% |
| Blitz Opening | Games | Wins | Losses | Draws | Win Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scandinavian Defense | 599 | 286 | 296 | 17 | 47.8% |
| Scandinavian Defense Mieses Kotrc Variation | 532 | 243 | 277 | 12 | 45.7% |
| Van t Kruijs Opening | 220 | 117 | 98 | 5 | 53.2% |
| Scandinavian Defense Closed | 134 | 75 | 57 | 2 | 56.0% |
| Queens Pawn Opening | 133 | 71 | 59 | 3 | 53.4% |
| Center Game | 117 | 74 | 42 | 1 | 63.2% |
| Queens Pawn Opening Zukertort Chigorin Variation | 108 | 54 | 52 | 2 | 50.0% |
| Scotch Game | 85 | 41 | 40 | 4 | 48.2% |
| Queens Pawn Opening Chigorin Variation | 71 | 33 | 36 | 2 | 46.5% |
| Kings Pawn Opening Kings Knight Variation | 68 | 34 | 31 | 3 | 50.0% |
| Daily Opening | Games | Wins | Losses | Draws | Win Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| English Opening Anglo Lithuanian Variation | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 100.0% |
| Kings Pawn Opening | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 100.0% |
| English Opening | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 100.0% |
| Pirc Defense Modern Defense Geller System | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 100.0% |
| Sicilian Defense Taimanov Variation | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.0% |
| Scandinavian Defense Modern Scandinavian Gambit | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 100.0% |
| Budapest Gambit Rubinstein Variation | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 100.0% |
| Mieses Opening Reversed Rat Variation | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 100.0% |
| Scandinavian Defense | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 100.0% |
| Queens Pawn Opening Zukertort Chigorin Variation | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 100.0% |
🔥 Streaks
| Streak | Longest | Current |
|---|---|---|
| Winning | 19 | 5 |
| Losing | 10 | 0 |