Nodar Lortkipanidze (NodariousBIG)
International Master, Chess.com Ninja
Meet Nodar Lortkipanidze, a fierce International Master who dances gracefully on the battlefield of 64 squares with the username NodariousBIG. Though the gender remains a mystery, their chess style is unmistakably bold and strategic. Nodar is known for sneaky openings like the Alapin Sicilian Defense and a love for the good ol’ top-secret moves that keep opponents guessing.
Rating-wise, Nodar has scaled the dizzying heights of 2901 in Bullet and an incredible 2950 in Blitz chess as of 2025 – proving that speed and smarts go hand in hand. This player doesn’t just dabble in quickfire games; their rapid rating peaked at a respectable 2615, and daily chess is treated with a cozy but serious 1234 rating.
Known for a remarkable comeback rate of 88.85% and a knack for turning losing positions into wins (winning 43.26% of games after losing a piece), Nodar is a master of psychological warfare. With an average game lasting about 80 moves, clearly, patience mixes well with precision here.
Fun fact: When Nodar isn’t juggling pawns or castle moves, they might be tilting just a tad (19% tilt factor) but that just adds character to the grandmaster hustle. Their best time of day to play? A mysterious 2 AM wizardry session that catches opponents off guard.
Playing Style & Personality
- Famous for not quitting early: Early resignation rate just 0.86%.
- White pieces bring slightly better luck (46.88% wins) than black (42.10%).
- Persistent fighter with longest winning streak of 15 games and handling losing streaks of up to 19 — ups and downs of a true gladiator.
Recent Battles
On June 5th, 2025, Nodar took down Alexander_Moskalenko with a resignation after a triumph in the Alapin Sicilian Defense. Strategy, endurance, and well-timed tactics won the day. Check out the game here for an intense masterclass in pressure and precision.
Of course, not every day ends with glory. Recent losses to top players like francyIM and Kezin_Roman show that even the best encounter hurdles — but knowing how to bounce back is part of Nodar's charm.
Final Word
Whether blitzing through games or grinding in endurance challenges, NodariousBIG embodies the spirit of a relentless chess warrior — tackling every opening, endgame, and unexpected twist with strategic cunning, fierce determination, and a pinch of cheeky flair. Watch out, opponents — the Lortkipanidze knight is coming to pounce!