Martim - chess profile (martimhernandez2)
Martim, who often plays online as martimhernandez2, is an energetic and occasionally hilarious force on the chess server. Best known as an elite online bullet specialist, Martim combines brutal speed with deep endgame instincts. Preferred time control: Daily, though don’t be fooled - the bulk of the career has been won in lightning-fast bullet games.
- Preferred time control: Daily
- Biggest strength: fast tactical calculation under pressure
- Notable peak: in fast play and strong peaks in Rapid and Daily
Playing style and strengths
Martim blends immense tactical awareness with long, grinding endgames. Opponents often complain that he both sprints and then refuses to stop until the last pawn crosses the line.
- Endgame frequency: 81.22% - Martim sees endgames often and plays them well
- Avg moves per win: about 75 moves - patient and thorough
- Avg first capture: move 6.9 - quick into tactical skirmishes
- White win rate: 76.66%, Black win rate: 76.35% - consistently high from both colors
- Comeback rate: 86.47% - expect dramatic reversals
- Early resignation rate: 0.93% - rarely gives up early
Favorite openings
Martim has a clear repertoire he returns to again and again. The list below highlights the most-played and most-successful choices across time controls.
- French Defense - a staple in Black's toolkit. See term: French Defense
- Australian Defense - frequent and effective for both sides
- Amar Gambit - an aggressive choice that pays off often
- Amazon Attack and its Siberian Attack subtype - surprise weapon with very high win rates
- London System: Poisoned Pawn Variation - a reliable White setup
Explore an illustrative mini-game below.
Career highlights & milestones
Martim’s record reads like a marathon - thousands of games, tens of thousands of wins, and some truly eye-popping streaks.
- Huge bullet volume and success - over 41,000 bullet wins across the dataset
- Peak bullet performance:
- Peak Daily performance:
- Strong Rapid peak as well - a reminder Martim can slow down and still dominate
- Uses deep preparation selectively - median prep depth increased over recent years
Streaks, rivals and routine
Martim has had some legendary stretches online and a handful of recurring rivals.
- Longest winning streak: 97 games
- Current winning streak: 4 games
- Longest losing streak: 14 games - rare, but it happens to the best
- Most-played opponents: thisisveryfun, Mohammed Al-Abed, nania711, durian_defense, user59802580
- Best time of day to play: around 21:00 (based on win-rate patterns)
Quick stats for scanners
- All-time bullet wins: 41,430
- All-time blitz wins: 251
- Daily games and improvement: peak Daily rating in 2026, reflecting steady progress
- Strength-adjusted performance by control: strong in Rapid and Daily, exceptional in Bullet
Interactive placeholders
Use these widgets to explore trends and a sample game.
- Rating timeline - Bullet:
- Sample game viewer: the mini-PGN above is ready to inspect
- Profile link for a frequent rival: thisisveryfun
Parting note
Martim blends speed, patience, and a cheeky sense of humor. Whether you meet him in a one-minute bullet arena or a relaxed Daily match, expect inventive play, stubborn endgames, and the occasional witty chat message. If you want to study a modern online specialist, start here.
Keywords: Martim, martimhernandez2, chess profile, bullet specialist, openings, online chess