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Kirill Klukin IM

Kirill_Klukin Москва Since 2016 (Active) Chess.com ♟♟♟♟♟♟
51.5%- 38.5%- 10.0%
Rapid 2447 315W 9L 6D
Blitz 3020 5142W 3850L 1165D
Bullet 2945 2344W 1977L 343D

Kirill Klukin - International Chess Maestro

Meet Kirill Klukin, a true titan of the chessboard and a proud holder of the prestigious International Master title, bestowed by FIDE. Kirill is not just any chess player; they are a whirlwind on the square battlefield, boasting peak ratings that would make even the toughest grandmasters raise an eyebrow.

A Blitz Beast and Bullet Blazer

With a blitz peak rating soaring to an incredible 3016 in May 2025, Kirill is as fast as lightning and twice as dangerous. Their bullet peak of 2955 and rapid peak of 2403 reveal a player who’s equally at home in rapid maneuvers or sudden bullet duels. Kirill's style is a blend of tenacity and tactical wizardry, clocking an 85% after losing a piece – because who doesn’t love a good underdog story?

Notable Playing Style Traits

  • Endgame aficionado: Played endgames in nearly 84% of their matches, showing a stamina and patience most players can only dream of.
  • Early resignation avoidance: With an early resignation rate under 5%, Kirill plays until the very last pawn pushes forward, never giving up before the final curtain.
  • White pieces advantage: Has a solid 54% win rate when playing white, while black proves just a bit more challenging with a 47.5% win rate.

The Opening Arsenal

Kirill’s opening repertoire is as mysterious as a spy thriller. The “Top Secret” opening line is truly fitting, with nearly 1,500 games giving a nearly 50% win record. The Indian Game - Yusupov Rubinstein System showcases dominance with a striking 75% win rate, and their trusty Sicilian Defense variations are known to keep opponents on their toes.

Chess Achievements & Stats Highlights

  • Over 4,700 blitz wins proving relentless skill and adaptability.
  • More than 2,300 bullet wins, showing speed and brainpower fused.
  • Rapid games win count of 140 outshining many in longer time controls.
  • A longest winning streak of 22 consecutive victories – unstoppable when in the zone!
  • Carefully balanced with a tilt factor of 13, because even the best have their emotional moments.

Recent Battles

Kirill's latest triumph was as finesse-driven as a chess sonnet: a sharp victory by checkmate in a Sicilian Defense Hyperaccelerated Dragon Fianchetto Variation game against mishanick. A match where strategy and speed collided and Kirill danced away with the full point.

Of course, chess is a humbling arena. Kirill’s latest loss came via resignation against the fierce DenLaz, showing that even the best must bow respectfully to form, only to rise stronger next time.

What’s Next?

Kirill Klukin continues to sharpen their blades in the intense rapid-fire arenas of online blitz and bullet. Always learning, always evolving, and never afraid to unleash that “Top Secret” strategy to keep opponents guessing. Keep an eye on this rising star – who knows? Someday soon, that IM title might just be the opening line to a Grandmaster story.

Chess fans, ready your knights and pawns. Kirill is coming!

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