Luka Kuntelia

Luka Kuntelia: The Midnight Marauder

Some chess players are creatures of habit. Luka Kuntelia is a creature of chaos, and it has worked out beautifully. Starting from humble beginnings in early 2020, when a couple of Blitz losses hovered near the 600s, Luka began a climb so relentless it should probably be studied by geologists. By early 2026, the rating had soared past 2700, with a peak of 2717 (2026-02-04) reached in a stunning breakout. You can watch the whole mountain range unfold in the