About MarioBayatov
MarioBayatov is a chess player whose nickname on the board echoes his love of fast tempo and sharp ideas. A bona fide Blitz enthusiast, he treats every clock tick as a tiny challenge and often turns chaotic moments into clever, practical wins. Fans follow his profile for the latest sparring reports and game notes: MarioBayatov.
2415 (2025-04-23)
Chess journey
From early experiments with quick mates to a refined blitz repertoire, MarioBayatov has carved out a reputation as a fearless clock-watcher who thrives on dynamic positions. His peak blitz performance rose into the 2400s in early 2025, accompanied by a dramatic win-streak that showcased his ability to keep pressure on the board even as the seconds evaporated.
- Longest Winning Streak: 30 games
- Longest Losing Streak: 31 games
- Preferred time control: Blitz
- Go-to openings include Scotch Game, Czech Defense, and Sicilian Defense: Alapin Variation
Playing style
Fast, intuitive, and a touch mischievous at the right moments. He excels at turning small advantages into decisive attacks and isn't afraid to chase complications. Off the board, he keeps a lighthearted vibe, joking with teammates about blame-worthy clock misreads and heroic last-second saves.
Openings performance snapshot
- Daily Scotch Game: 12 wins in 13 games (92.31% win rate)
- Daily Czech Defense: 10 wins in 13 games (76.92% win rate)
- Daily Sicilian Defense: Alapin Variation: 9 wins in 11 games (81.82% win rate)
- Other notable daily openings: Caro-Kann Defense (44.44%), Pirc Defense: Classical Variation (60%), Barnes Defense (66.67%)
On the clock
His preferred time control remains Blitz, where he daily tests sharp tactics and fast transitions. The rhythm of the game matters as much as the move itself, and MarioBayatov thrives on the pressure that only a ticking clock can supply.