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Artem Legenya NM

LEGENYA1998 Kyiv Since 2020 (Active) Chess.com ♟♟♟♟♟
51.7%- 37.8%- 10.5%
Bullet 2488
806W 425L 81D
Blitz 2505
936W 901L 251D
Rapid 2373
182W 85L 58D
Daily 1953
5W 0L 1D

Profile

LEGENYA1998, widely known as Artem Legenya, is a titled chess player who earned the National Master title from National. A lively presence in blitz circles, they blend tactical flair with stubborn endgames and a healthy sense of humor. Blitz is their preferred time control, and they regularly test ideas across Bullet, Blitz, Rapid, and Daily formats. Learn more about the player here: Artem Legenya.

Career Highlights

From 2020 through 2025, Artem built a strong online footprint with consistent results, notable streaks, and a broad opening repertoire.

  • Longest winning streak: 28 games
  • Peak Blitz rating: 2500 (2025-10-08)
  • National Master title earned from National
  • Wide opening repertoire featuring Caro-Kann Defense, Amar Gambit, Australian Defense, Scandinavian Defense, French Defense, and more
  • Active participant across Bullet, Blitz, Rapid, and Daily events

Playing Style and Openings

Artem combines sharp tactical ideas with solid practical play, thriving in positions that demand speed and accuracy. Notable opening choices across formats include:

  • Blitz openings: Caro-Kann Defense, Amar Gambit, Barnes Defense, Scandinavian Defense, London System: Poisoned Pawn Variation, Sicilian Defense: Alapin Variation, Colle System: Rhamphorhynchus Variation, Czech Defense, Australian Defense
  • Bullet and Rapid studies show a wide, flexible approach with strong results across several families

Selected Games and Mini-Notes

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Community and Presence

Artem Legenya is a valued member of the chess community who blends humor with discipline. The National Master title marks a high level of achievement, and LEGENYA1998 remains actively engaged in the scene, sharing ideas and competing with passion. Profile: Artem Legenya.

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