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Mighty_Gladius16

Since 2024 (Active) Chess.com ♟♟♟♟
59.4% W 32.1% L 8.5% D
Bullet
3013
3322W 1460L 277D
Blitz
2864
1126W 977L 357D
Rapid
2501
148W 49L 25D

Mighty_Gladius16: The Bullet Gladiator

Mighty_Gladius16 is an online chess warrior whose handle promises a short Roman sword and whose play delivers a full arsenal. This bullet chess specialist has climbed from a 1772 rating in March 2024 to a peak of 3013 (2025-05-29) in May 2025, crossing the mythical 3000 barrier along the way. With thousands of games played and a relentless attacking style, this player has become a force in the fast lanes of online chess.

The Bullet Arena

Bullet is where Mighty_Gladius16 feels most at home. The rating chart tells a story of rapid improvement and fearless clock management, with the rating soaring past 2900 within months and eventually touching 3013 (2025-05-29).

Bullet Rating302329932963293329032024: 29132025: 301320242025

The bullet record is staggering: 3322 wins against 1460 losses and 277 draws, a win rate near 70 percent in the most unforgiving time control in chess. The longest winning streak reached 25 games, and the most recent data shows a 10 game streak still alive. Opponents resign early in 68 percent of victories, a sign that the gladius often ends fights before the final blow.

A Repertoire Forged in Battle

As Black, Mighty_Gladius16 is a devoted student of the French Defense. The Exchange Variation alone has been played 243 times with a 70.37 percent win rate, while the Burn Variation scores an even better 71.89 percent. As White, the King's Indian Defense and the Queen's Gambit Declined are the main battlegrounds, with the King's Indian producing a 68.37 percent score across 215 games.

  • French Defense: Exchange Variation, 243 games, 70.37% wins
  • French Defense: Burn Variation, 185 games, 71.89% wins
  • King's Indian Defense, 215 games, 68.37% wins
  • Queen's Gambit Declined, 137 games, 70.07% wins

A classic French Exchange structure, the kind of position where this gladiator thrives.

Win Rate by Opening0%25%75%100%50%French Defense: Exchange Variation: 65.4% over 324 gamesFrench Defense: 62.6% over 286 gamesFrench Defense: Burn Variation: 64.2% over 254 gamesKing's Indian Defense: 67.6% over 225 gamesColle System: Rhamphorhynchus Variation: 61.1% over 211 gamesQGD: 3.Nc3 Nf6 4.e3: 64.1% over 209 gamesFrench Defense: Exchang…65%French Defense63%French Defense: Burn Va…64%King's Indian Defense68%Colle System: Rhamphorh…61%QGD: 3.Nc3 Nf6 4.e364%

Rivalries That Define a Career

No warrior is complete without worthy foes. The most frequent rival is Apoorv Kamble, with 53 meetings and a perfectly balanced 23 wins apiece. Rinat Jumabayev has crossed swords with Mighty_Gladius16 50 times, while Manu David has pushed the pace in 48 encounters. These rivalries have produced countless battles, many decided by a single tempo.

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Fighting Spirit and Psychology

The numbers reveal a remarkably resilient competitor. The comeback rate is a stunning 86.9 percent, and even after losing a piece, Mighty_Gladius16 still wins 57.46 percent of the time. The one sided loss rate is just 1.09 percent, meaning this player almost never gets blown off the board. Games are long and grinding, averaging around 85 moves per decisive result, with endgames reached in nearly 87 percent of games.

Timing matters too. The win rate at 23:00 spikes to 80 percent, making late night the most dangerous time to face this gladiator. Mondays are also perilous, with a 62.31 percent win rate. The tilt factor of 12 is a reminder that even the sharpest sword has its off nights.

More Than a One Trick Pony

While bullet is the main arena, Mighty_Gladius16 is no one trick pony. The blitz rating peaked at 2997 (2025-09-13) in September 2025, and rapid reached 2501 (2026-09-23) in September 2026. The strength adjusted win rate in rapid sits at a healthy 61.37 percent, proving the gladius is just as sharp when the clock is kinder.

Bio last updated 2026-09-26