Alexander Petrov

Biography of Alexander Petrov (Username: KMC07)

Alexander Petrov is a formidable chess player whose journey on the 64 squares has been nothing short of a thrilling rollercoaster. Known in the online chess world as KMC07, he boasts peak ratings of 1951 in Daily chess, 2248 in Blitz, 2110 in Bullet, and 1955 in Rapid formats, all achieved in a stellar 2013.

A strategic tactician with a penchant for comebacks, Alexander has an impressive 82% comeback rate when falling behind—a bit like turning a coffee break into a caffeine-fueled blitz. His win rate after losing a piece stands strong at nearly 60%, proving that he’s not easily rattled when a knight or bishop goes missing. Although he occasionally feels the sting of tilt (around 10%), he always bounces back for the next challenge.

Petrov's preferred match hours are quite interesting: expect his sharpest play around 8 AM he plays like a chess ninja before breakfast! His best performances come during the weekdays at 8 AM, 10 AM, and also in the late afternoons, with win rates often soaring above 70%. Weekend warriors beware - on Saturdays, his win rate happily peaks at nearly 68%.

When it comes to openings, Alexander reveals some classical taste with a modern twist. Favorites during daily games include the Closed Sicilian Defense Grand Prix Attack and Petrov's Defense, both boasting a flawless 100% win rate in his limited encounters. In blitz, he shines with aggressive gambits like the Englund Gambit and the Sicilian McDonnell Attack, winning over 60% of the time.

With a total of over 850 wins across all time controls (Daily, Blitz, Bullet, Rapid) and the occasional hiccup during losing streaks of up to 10 games, Alexander plays with the heart of a gladiator and the patience of a saint. Endgames are his playground — he stays locked in till the very last pawn dances, averaging over 60 moves per win!

Oh, and did we mention? Alexander is not shy about resigning early in about 7% of games, proving he doesn't waste time when defeat is inevitable — call it practical chess pragmatism, or a chess player's version of cutting bait.

Off the board, Alexander is likely a calm and collected strategist, but at the chessboard, he’s a whirlwind of calculation, strategy, and sometimes, theatrical flair. If you ever get matched against KMC07, be ready for a fight that could stretch well past your coffee break!

Recent Highlight

Just recently, Alexander secured a win by resignation against housewife07 in a modern defense battle that showcased his deep understanding of tactical complexities and endgame mastery. The game saw a series of calculated exchanges, culminating in a position too perilous for his opponent to continue. For chess enthusiasts: you can replay this masterpiece here.