Михаил Антипов - The Grandmaster of Speed and Style
Михаил Антипов, known in the chess universe as Mikhail_Antipov, is no ordinary player — he is a Grandmaster bestowed by FIDE, a title reserved for the elite warriors of the 64 squares.
Born to shake pawns and minds, Михаил’s blitz and bullet ratings tell a tale of fierce tactical prowess: a peak 2864 in Blitz (June 2018) and an equally lightning-fast 2855 in Bullet (July 2018). To put it simply, if speed chess was an Olympic sport, Михаил would be standing on the highest podium, possibly juggling a rook or two while under time pressure.
Playing Style & Stats
- Win Rate: A solid 63% in blitz and a blistering 78% in bullet games — enough to make opponents question their life choices mid-match.
- Longest Winning Streak: 15 consecutive wins. That’s not a streak, that’s a streak-athon!
- Endgame Frequency: An impressive 82% — Михаил fights till the very end, whether the clock is ticking or the nerves are frazzled.
- Comeback Artist: A comeback rate of over 91% means giving up on Михаил is a losing bet. He turns the tables even after losing material.
Notable Opponents & Rivals
Михаил has faced and crushed many opponents repeatedly—with a perfect 100% win rate against players like ravim20, saracinderim, and peacefulwarrior888. Against his more stubborn rival mardakerxxx, he still boasts a commanding 75% victories. He definitely keeps a little black book of favorite enemies!
Best Time to Strike
His best moves come fresh in the morning — playing at 7 AM boasts a 100% win rate! Clearly, Михаил wakes up with the chessboard already in his dreams. His sharpest tactical play shines between 10 AM and 12 PM but also dazzles the evening crowd around 8 to 9 PM.
Recent Battles
Just recently, Михаил blitzed into victory against Davit Tiraturyan in a Sicilian Defense, winning on time while leaving the opponent wondering where those extra seconds disappeared. But, even grandmasters have their off days — losses against fierce competitors like Fisherchess2000 remind us that chess is a battlefield with no guarantees.
While Михаил may occasionally lose by resignation (because sometimes even geniuses know when to bow out gracefully), he never quits psychologically. With a tilt factor of just 3, frustration rarely clouds his mind — a zen master among chaotic pawns.
In Summary
Михаил Антипов is not just a Grandmaster; he’s a blazing comet streaking through the blitz and bullet ranks, blending strategic depth with rapid-fire tactics. Whether it’s dissecting the Sicilian Defense or orchestrating endgame symphonies, Михаил keeps proving that chess is not only a game of kings but also a game of relentless spirit and speed.
🆚 Opponent Insights
| Most Played Opponents | ||
|---|---|---|
| ravi kumar | 13W / 0L / 0D | |
| MARDAKERXXX | 9W / 3L / 0D | |
| S.L. Narayanan | 3W / 5L / 1D | |
| Peter Michalik | 6W / 2L / 0D | |
| Vladimir Fedoseev | 4W / 3L / 0D | |
Rating
| Year | Bullet | Blitz | Rapid | Daily |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | 2849 | 2762 |
Stats by Year
| Year | White | Black | Moves |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | 36W / 19L / 0D | 44W / 20L / 3D | 77.3 |
Openings: Most Played
| Blitz Opening | Games | Wins | Losses | Draws | Win Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top Secret | 104 | 66 | 35 | 3 | 63.5% |
| Bullet Opening | Games | Wins | Losses | Draws | Win Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top Secret | 18 | 14 | 4 | 0 | 77.8% |
🔥 Streaks
| Streak | Longest | Current |
|---|---|---|
| Winning | 15 | 0 |
| Losing | 3 | 1 |