Anatolyi Zajarnyi (aka Korum65)
International Master - Because “Grandmaster” takes too long.
Known in the blitz battlegrounds as Korum65, Anatolyi Zajarnyi is a force to be reckoned with, boasting a peak blitz rating soaring above 2660. Whether it's a lightning-fast bullet game or a rapid bout, Anatolyi’s chess prowess has dazzled opponents and baffled foes.
Quick Facts:
- Blitz Rating Peak: 2666 (2023)
- Bullet Rating Peak: 2629 (2020)
- Rapid Rating Peak: 1411 (2022)
- Longest Winning Streak: 40 games – that’s like winning every pizza slice in a party!
Playing Style & Personality
Anatolyi’s games often stretch beyond 60 moves on victories, showcasing a deep fondness for the endgame (played 77% of the time!). Known for a ridiculously high comeback rate of 81%, Anatolyi refuses to panic — even when pieces go missing, the win rate after losing material is a perfect 100%. Opponents beware: give this IM an inch, and he'll make you regret it.
He occasionally practices early resignation (only 0.34% of games), proving he’s a fighter not easily discouraged... except maybe by spicy food.
Signature Moves
His opening secrets are closely guarded, aptly named "Top Secret". With over 17,000 blitz games played using this mysterious repertoire at a win rate of 50%, it’s clear Anatolyi likes to keep opponents guessing.
Off the Board
When not sending kings running for cover, Anatolyi can be found charming friends with quirky anecdotes or perfecting the art of making opponents believe they just lost against the board AND their own coffee spill.
With a tilt factor of 11, let's just say Anatolyi keeps the emotions in check... mostly. But if you see a side eye, maybe don’t breathe too loudly.
Recent Rivals & Memorable Opponents
Among the battlegrounds, names like avslugin80 (100% win rate!) and gaganjaani (50%) have come and gone, while others like babyygroot remain stubborn puzzles.
Final Word
Anatolyi Zajarnyi is a chessplayer who combines skill, resilience, and a dash of mystery. With stats that would make any opponent sweat and an international master title proudly earned, watch out because Korum65 is here to check, mate, and occasionally steal your snacks.
Coach's Advice
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🆚 Opponent Insights
| Most Played Opponents | ||
|---|---|---|
| Rogelio Jr Antonio | 18W / 43L / 3D | |
| Sanjeev Mishra | 27W / 29L / 2D | |
| Warrick Rolfe | 28W / 17L / 1D | |
| Nebojsa Djordjevic | 18W / 20L / 6D | |
| el_ultimo_pablo | 19W / 19L / 5D | |
Rating
| Year | Bullet | Blitz | Rapid | Daily |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 2687 | 1411 | ||
| 2024 | 2627 | |||
| 2023 | 2604 | 2595 | ||
| 2022 | 2520 | 1411 | ||
| 2021 | 2508 | |||
| 2020 | 2629 | 2426 | ||
| 2019 | 2379 | 2479 | ||
| 2018 | 2095 | 2464 |
Stats by Year
| Year | White | Black | Moves |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 233W / 172L / 24D | 204W / 182L / 42D | 68.8 |
| 2024 | 574W / 421L / 64D | 514W / 453L / 92D | 72.9 |
| 2023 | 576W / 445L / 71D | 539W / 476L / 90D | 72.4 |
| 2022 | 1016W / 742L / 106D | 909W / 834L / 139D | 72.0 |
| 2021 | 149W / 119L / 17D | 147W / 122L / 18D | 69.8 |
| 2020 | 950W / 733L / 104D | 866W / 789L / 111D | 72.4 |
| 2019 | 768W / 652L / 130D | 711W / 719L / 127D | 71.6 |
| 2018 | 399W / 275L / 45D | 355W / 312L / 47D | 72.2 |
Openings: Most Played
| Blitz Opening | Games | Wins | Losses | Draws | Win Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Barnes Defense | 4399 | 2135 | 1959 | 305 | 48.5% |
| Sicilian Defense | 3054 | 1665 | 1218 | 171 | 54.5% |
| Australian Defense | 2356 | 1142 | 1010 | 204 | 48.5% |
| French Defense: Advance Variation | 996 | 553 | 375 | 68 | 55.5% |
| Caro-Kann Defense | 838 | 425 | 334 | 79 | 50.7% |
| KGD: Classical, 3.Bc4 | 472 | 247 | 193 | 32 | 52.3% |
| KGA: Scandinavian, 4.exd5 Bd6 | 430 | 218 | 179 | 33 | 50.7% |
| Scandinavian Defense | 379 | 188 | 171 | 20 | 49.6% |
| Modern Defense | 376 | 174 | 172 | 30 | 46.3% |
| KGA: Fischer, 4.Bc4 | 314 | 179 | 120 | 15 | 57.0% |
| Bullet Opening | Games | Wins | Losses | Draws | Win Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Barnes Defense | 225 | 125 | 89 | 11 | 55.6% |
| Australian Defense | 104 | 45 | 48 | 11 | 43.3% |
| Sicilian Defense | 90 | 52 | 34 | 4 | 57.8% |
| Caro-Kann Defense | 53 | 27 | 23 | 3 | 50.9% |
| French Defense: Advance Variation | 49 | 26 | 21 | 2 | 53.1% |
| KGD: Classical, 3.Bc4 | 37 | 22 | 14 | 1 | 59.5% |
| Amar Gambit | 33 | 17 | 14 | 2 | 51.5% |
| Czech Defense | 32 | 16 | 15 | 1 | 50.0% |
| Nimzo-Larsen Attack | 27 | 21 | 5 | 1 | 77.8% |
| Modern | 23 | 15 | 6 | 2 | 65.2% |
| Rapid Opening | Games | Wins | Losses | Draws | Win Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Amar Gambit | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 100.0% |
| Hungarian Opening: Wiedenhagen-Beta Gambit | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 100.0% |
| Barnes Defense | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 100.0% |
| Modern | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 100.0% |
| QGD: 2...Bf5 3.cxd5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 100.0% |
| Nimzo-Larsen Attack: Classical Variation | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 100.0% |
| Australian Defense | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Caro-Kann Defense | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 100.0% |
| French Defense: Advance Variation | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 100.0% |
🔥 Streaks
| Streak | Longest | Current |
|---|---|---|
| Winning | 40 | 4 |
| Losing | 11 | 0 |