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KingMonteCristo NM

Since 2024 (Inactive) Chess.com
53.0% W 34.0% L 13.0% D
Blitz
2918
106W 68L 26D

KingMonteCristo — National Master and Blitz Specialist

KingMonteCristo is a titled chess player who holds the National Master title from National and is best known for blistering Blitz play. SEO keywords: KingMonteCristo chess, National Master, Blitz chess, chess openings, peak 2918. A fast, practical player, KingMonteCristo mixes long endgames with tactical fireworks and a taste for offbeat openings.

  • Username: KingMonteCristo
  • Title: National Master
  • Preferred time control: Blitz
  • Peak recorded Blitz rating: 2918 (2026-02-06)
  • Recent peak date: 2026-02-06
Blitz Rating292829122895287928622024: 28722025: 28822026: 2918202420252026

Playing Style and Strengths

Fun but fierce, KingMonteCristo plays long decisive games and thrives in complex endgames. Opponents should beware of deep positional plans and unexpected tactical shots that arrive late in the game.

  • Endgame frequency: very high, with long, strategic wins
  • Average moves per win: about 96
  • Average moves per loss: about 107
  • Comeback ability: exceptional, with a high comeback rate
  • Resilience: wins over 50 percent of games even after losing material

Openings and Repertoire

KingMonteCristo favors dynamic and occasionally offbeat systems. Below are the most notable openings and performance notes. For quick reference check the openings chart.

Win Rate by Opening0%25%75%100%50%Amazon Attack: Siberian Attack: 61.1% over 36 gamesRuy Lopez: Berlin Defense, Berlin Wall: 53.8% over 13 gamesLondon System: Poisoned Pawn Variation: 36.4% over 11 gamesEnglish Opening: Symmetrical Variation: 28.6% over 7 gamesEnglish Opening: Agincourt Defense: 0.0% over 5 gamesCatalan Opening: Open Defense: 100.0% over 4 gamesAmazon Attack: Siberian…61%Ruy Lopez: Berlin Defen…54%London System: Poisoned…36%English Opening: Symmet…29%English Opening: Aginco…0%Catalan Opening: Open D…100%
  • Amazon Attack: Siberian Attack — mainstay with strong results (36 games, solid win rate). Amazon Attack: Siberian Attack
  • Catalan Opening: Open Defense — perfect score in a small sample (4 games, 100 percent).
  • Barnes Defense — sneaky and effective for surprise value (4 games, 75 percent).
  • London System: Poisoned Pawn Variation — mixed results; careful tactical handling required.
  • English Opening: Agincourt Defense — a weakness to be fixed, no wins in recorded sample.

Career Highlights and Patterns

KingMonteCristo has shown sustained excellence in Blitz across multiple seasons. Notable patterns and milestones include long winning streaks and a steady upward trend toward the peak rating.

  • Recorded Blitz win-loss-draw totals: 106 wins, 68 losses, 26 draws.
  • Longest winning streak: 13 games. Current winning streak: 1.
  • Strength adjusted win rate in Blitz: roughly 61 percent.
  • White performance is particularly strong, with a White win rate above 60 percent.

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Opponents and Rivalries

KingMonteCristo has faced a strong group of frequent opponents. Below are the most played rivals and brief records. Click a name to view their profile page in the viewer.

  • gmbenjaminbok — 14 games. Record includes tough losses and several high-quality wins. Benjamin Bok
  • igorkovalenko — 12 games. Strong head-to-head advantage for KingMonteCristo. Igor Kovalenko
  • bancsoo — 12 games. Close rivalry with favorable results. Tamas Banusz

Psychology, Timing and Routine

KingMonteCristo has notable daily and hourly patterns. For those studying his play, mornings and certain hours show especially good performance. He rarely resigns early and prefers to squeeze opponents in long technical fights.

  • Best times of day: strong morning and late evening peaks.
  • Lowest tilt factor and strong recovery after setbacks.
  • High endgame skill means opponents are often outplayed in long games.

Fun Facts and Trivia

Humor is part of the brand. KingMonteCristo might be the only player who both castles in and out within the same tournament and still manages to trap a queen three moves later.

  • Nickname potential: the Duke of Endgames.
  • Famous for turning theoretical draws into enigmatic wins.
  • Favorite dramatic move: quiet bishop maneuvers that make spectators hold their phones upside down.

Quick References

Useful placeholders for viewers and analysts.

  • Peak rating chart:
    Blitz Rating292829122895287928622024: 28722025: 28822026: 2918202420252026
  • Peak rating stat: 2918 (2026-02-06)
  • Openings index: Amazon Attack: Siberian Attack
  • Win rate by opening visual:
    Win Rate by Opening0%25%75%100%50%Amazon Attack: Siberian Attack: 61.1% over 36 gamesRuy Lopez: Berlin Defense, Berlin Wall: 53.8% over 13 gamesLondon System: Poisoned Pawn Variation: 36.4% over 11 gamesEnglish Opening: Symmetrical Variation: 28.6% over 7 gamesEnglish Opening: Agincourt Defense: 0.0% over 5 gamesCatalan Opening: Open Defense: 100.0% over 4 gamesAmazon Attack: Siberian…61%Ruy Lopez: Berlin Defen…54%London System: Poisoned…36%English Opening: Symmet…29%English Opening: Aginco…0%Catalan Opening: Open D…100%