Mikheil Mchedlishvili: Grandmaster of Blitz Chess
Mikheil Mchedlishvili, known online as mishikomchedlishvili, is a FIDE Grandmaster whose online chess profile is defined by speed, resilience, and a suspicious willingness to play hundreds of Blitz games. His preferred arena is blitz, where he has recorded 497 wins, 430 losses, and 95 draws.
A Fast and Fearless Competitor
Mchedlishvili reached a peak blitz rating of 2924, achieved in June 2022. His record also includes a longest winning streak of 18 games and a current winning streak of three, suggesting that once the momentum starts, the chess clock may need a seatbelt.
His statistics point to a determined fighter. He has a comeback rate of 89.85% and wins nearly half of the games in which he has already lost a piece. Across more than 1,000 analyzed games, he checks first in 53.1% of them, with the queen appearing most often as his checking piece.
Opening Repertoire
In blitz, Mchedlishvili has explored a broad and inventive repertoire. His most frequently recorded opening is the Amazon Attack: Siberian Attack, while the Caro-Kann Defense, Modern Defense, and Pirc Defense also feature prominently.
- Modern Defense: 57.14% win rate in 21 blitz games.
- Pirc Defense: Austrian Attack: 58.82% win rate in 17 blitz games.
- Caro-Kann Defense: 50% overall in 54 blitz games.
His opening choices combine practical reliability with enough surprise value to keep opponents from relaxing. The board may begin quietly, but the middlegame rarely stays that way.
Playing Style
Mchedlishvili is a persistent, tactically alert player who is comfortable grinding through long games. His analyzed wins average more than 83 moves, and his endgame frequency is listed at 88.54%, making him a player who is happy to keep fighting long after the opening fireworks have faded.
With a strength-adjusted blitz win rate above 54%, a strong comeback profile, and experience across blitz, rapid, and bullet, Grandmaster Mchedlishvili brings both practical toughness and creative energy to every time control.
Profile Snapshot
- Title: FIDE Grandmaster
- Online username: mishikomchedlishvili
- Preferred time control: Blitz
- Longest winning streak: 18 games
- Most common checking piece: Queen
2924 (2022-06-14)