Nijat Mammadov GM

Grandmaster Nijat Mammadov

Nijat Mammadov, also known to the chess world as NidjatMamedov, is a formidable Grandmaster whose moves are as mysterious as the "Top Secret" opening performance that defines much of their reign on the board. With a blitz peak rating soaring to an astonishing 2819 in July 2024, Nijat has proven time and again that speed and precision make a dazzling combo.

Since bursting onto the scene in 2017, Nijat has battled fiercely through thousands of games, collecting an impressive record of 198 wins, 98 losses, and 17 draws in blitz alone. Their bullet chess performance also boasts flashes of brilliance, hitting a peak rating of 2783 in early 2024. And while rapid games are fewer, the 100% win rate in rapid shows they're no one-trick pony.

Famous for an average of close to 75 moves per win, Nijat clearly enjoys a full-length drama rather than a quick checkmate—perhaps savoring that mental duel as if it were a game of chessified opera. Their comeback rate is a jaw-dropping 84.21%, meaning when the chips are down, this Grandmaster channels their inner phoenix and turns the tide like a ninja with a knight.

Opponents beware: Nijat holds perfect win records against several challengers — from lekurnyikovszvetozar to robin_mahatab, the black pieces look ominous and the white pieces proud with win rates above 60%. Yet, even the best suffer occasional setbacks, as the longest losing streak of 6 games reminds us that even Grandmasters sometimes have to hit the gym or drink more coffee.

Off the battlefield, Nijat’s preferred time to conquer is the evening hours around 18:00, when their win rate peaks at an impressive 83.33%, probably after brain-fueling snacks and a strong cup of tea. Mornings at 10:00 and afternoons at 14:00 also see a flurry of brilliant moves with win rates hovering near or above 70%, making Nijat a versatile player any time of day—except at 4 AM, where the win rate drops to a disappointing 0% (caffeine advisable).

The latest crowning jewel in Nijat’s career was a recent swift victory by resignation against DenielSafarov in January 2025. It reflects their strategic depth and psychological mastery—sometimes all it takes is one well-timed bishop move to convince an opponent to throw in the towel.

In summary, Nijat Mammadov is a chess tactician with a blend of relentless endgame stamina, razor-sharp tactical sense, and a dash of psychological warfare. Whether blitzing through hundreds of games or carefully threading strategy in rapid play, this Grandmaster delivers spectacles of brainy brilliance, leaving opponents wondering, "Did I just get checkmated or outwitted by chess magic?"