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Mihailo Savić

misa_savic Since 2016 (Active) Chess.com ♟♟♟
49.9%- 43.0%- 7.2%
Bullet 2389
430W 376L 33D
Blitz 2591
11298W 9729L 1647D
Rapid 2190
14W 6L 3D
Daily 400
1W 0L 0D

Overview

Mihailo Savić (misa_savic) is a blitz specialist with a taste for long tactical melees and bold opening choices. SEO keywords: Mihailo Savić, misa_savic, blitz chess, Sicilian Defense, Caro-Kann, French Defense.

Preferred time control: Blitz. Peak blitz highlight: 2733 (2025-11-25). He has amassed an enormous blitz volume and a reputation for grinding opponents down in long, complicated games.

Blitz Rating276825612353214519372016: 20062017: 21252018: 20952019: 20822020: 23222021: 22682022: 24992023: 24572024: 26722025: 26032026: 269920162017201820192020202120222023202420252026

Playing Style

Mihailo mixes tactical fireworks with surprising endurance. He rarely folds early and often converts chaotic middlegames into endgames where experience pays off.

  • Endgame frequency: high, present in over 80 percent of games.
  • Average decisive length: around 77 moves.
  • Typical tempo: first capture appears near move 7 and he recovers well from material setbacks.

Career Highlights

  • Longest winning streak: 19 games.
  • Peak blitz rating milestone: 2733 (2025-11-25).
  • Strong showings across time: peaks in bullet and rapid as well, including 2491 (2025-04-03) and 2213 (2021-06-21).
  • Massive blitz experience with over 22,000 recorded blitz results.

Openings and Repertoire

Flexible repertoire with a preference for fighting systems. Mihailo plays both mainstream and offbeat lines to create practical problems for opponents.

  • Black favorites: French Defense (Burn and Tarrasch lines) and Caro-Kann Defense.
  • Sharp options in the Sicilian Defense family, especially the Moscow and Alapin setups.
  • With White he enjoys tactical gambits such as the Ruy Lopez Exchange Alapin Gambit to steer games into imbalanced play.

Notable Opponents and Sample Game

Frequent opponents include patzer-reloaded, gygesi, and cheer_down. Check a frequent foe: Sandi Stojanovski.

Quick blitz tactical example. Tap to replay the tiny drama.

Personality and Fun Facts

  • Mihailo treats the increment like a suggestion and the clock like a motivational speaker.
  • Best time of day by trend data: around 03:00. Play then if you want to be adventurous.
  • Resilience stats: strong comeback rate and a low one sided loss frequency.
  • Favorite cheeky trick: the occasional Blackburne Shilling Gambit in rapid for maximum mischief.

Quick Links and Extras

  • Blitz rating timeline:
    Blitz Rating276825612353214519372016: 20062017: 21252018: 20952019: 20822020: 23222021: 22682022: 24992023: 24572024: 26722025: 26032026: 269920162017201820192020202120222023202420252026
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  • Opponents to watch: gygesi, cheer_down, patzer-reloaded.
  • Opening terms: Sicilian Defense and Caro-Kann Defense.
  • Peak blitz snapshot: 2733 (2025-11-25).
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