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Michal Obrusnik FM

michobr Since 2017 (Active) Chess.com ♟♟♟♟♟♟
46.5% W 47.7% L 5.8% D
Bullet
2814
3832W 3950L 478D
Blitz
2645
1510W 1577L 194D
Rapid
2300
49W 11L 3D

Michal Obrusnik Chess Biography

Michal Obrusnik, known online as michobr, is a dedicated FIDE Master who excels in the chess world with sharp tactics and strategic depth. His journey showcases consistent improvement and a passion for the game that keeps fans entertained.

Early Days and Rise to FIDE Master

Starting with online platforms, michobr quickly built his reputation through countless games. Earning the FIDE Master title marked a major milestone, reflecting years of study and competition against strong players worldwide.

Preferred Time Control and Playing Style

While michobr enjoys various formats, his preferred time control appears to be Rapid, allowing thoughtful moves without the frenzy of faster games. He often jokes about getting pulled into bullet sessions despite this preference, as the adrenaline rush proves too tempting. His style features frequent use of the Sicilian Defense: Alapin Variation and solid responses like the Caro-Kann Defense.

Notable Opponents and Funny Moments

Over the years, michobr has battled many rivals, including memorable clashes with javier. These encounters highlight his resilience and occasional humorous blunders that turn into learning experiences. Fans appreciate how he turns tough losses into witty post-game stories.

Key Insights from Performance Data

Rapid Rating237221541936171814992021: 15712025: 22922026: 2300202120252026

Win Rate by Opening0%25%75%100%50%Sicilian Defense: Alapin Variation: 48.5% over 1114 gamesCaro-Kann Defense: 49.7% over 465 gamesSicilian Defense: Najdorf Variation: 44.2% over 434 gamesSicilian Defense: 43.8% over 413 gamesSicilian Defense: Closed: 46.5% over 344 gamesScandinavian Defense: 52.8% over 335 gamesSicilian Defense: Alapi…48%Caro-Kann Defense50%Sicilian Defense: Najdo…44%Sicilian Defense44%Sicilian Defense: Closed46%Scandinavian Defense53%

His record shows strong results across openings, with high engagement in complex lines that reward preparation and creativity.

Bio last updated 2026-07-14