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Nicolai Maxime Østensen FM

NicolaiMaxime Since 2017 (Active) Chess.com ♟♟♟♟♟
50.6% W 41.5% L 7.9% D
Bullet
2900
1997W 1595L 254D
Blitz
2907
1661W 1499L 310D
Rapid
2648
499W 314L 84D
Daily
2000
0W 1L 0D

Nicolai Maxime Østensen: The Bullet Chess Maestro

Nicolai Maxime Østensen is a FIDE Master who has captivated the chess world with his lightning-fast play and quirky opening choices. Specializing in bullet chess, he thrives under pressure where every second counts, turning the board into a chaotic battlefield filled with surprises.

Chess Journey and Rise to Fame

From humble beginnings in online arenas, Nicolai Maxime Østensen honed his skills through countless games, favoring the speed of bullet formats. His aggressive style often features the Nimzo-Larsen Attack and the Barnes Opening, leaving opponents scrambling. A standout moment came against magnuscarlsen2glory, showcasing his tactical brilliance in rapid exchanges.

Playing Style and Humor

Known for early resignations in rare cases and an endgame frequency that keeps fans on edge, Nicolai Maxime Østensen brings humor to the game with unpredictable moves like the Amar Gambit. His approach proves that chess can be both serious and side-splittingly fun, especially when bullet time turns grandmasters into blunder machines.

Bullet Rating30922526196013948272017: 10152018: 14472019: 14642020: 18142021: 22202022: 24302023: 26132024: 26352025: 29042026: 29002017201820192020202120222023202420252026

Notable Achievements

  • Earned the FIDE Master title through dedication and sharp calculation.
  • Excelled in bullet chess with impressive win rates in favorite openings.
  • Built a legacy of comebacks that highlight resilience under time constraints.
Bio last updated 2026-07-10