Overview
Aaron Cooper is a National Master known for fast hands, sharper tactics, and a suspicious fondness for the Amar Gambit. A regular across Bullet, Blitz, and Rapid, Aaron built a reputation as someone who prefers chaos on the clock and clean conversion at the board. This profile highlights Aaron Cooper - National Master and Bullet specialist - with career highlights, style notes, opening preferences, and a few playful facts to keep things human and searchable for chess fans and content creators.
- Title: National Master (National)
- Preferred time control: Bullet - the place Aaron often shines
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- Peak achievements: Blitz 2361 (2022-10-30) • Rapid 2376 (2023-09-16)
Playing Style
A tactically alert player who thrives in sharp positions and long decisive games. Aaron is the type who will hang on through a chaotic middlegame and often force endgames where technique decides the day.
- Comeback rate: 85.75% - fights until the last move
- Avg moves per decisive game: ~72 moves, so expect long, blood-pumping battles
- Endgame frequency: 78% - conversions and technique matter
- Early resignation rate: 0.41 - rarely gives up prematurely
- Psychology: Best time to catch Aaron online is around 06:00 (local) when the brain is caffeinated and merciful
Favorite Openings
Aaron mixes unconventional gambits with solid defenses. He loves openings that create imbalanced play and practical chances on the clock.
- Amar Gambit - crushing Daily win rate (94% in sampled data) and a frequent surprise weapon
- Scandinavian Defense - reliable and effective in Blitz and Rapid
- Amazon Attack: Siberian Attack - sharp, modern, and high success in shorter controls
- Caro-Kann Defense: Exchange Variation - impressive conversion rate when chosen
- Nimzo-Larsen Attack - used often in Bullet for tricky, offbeat play
Career Highlights
Aaron's chess journey reads like a grind-and-glory story. From steady climbs in online ladders to multi-control success, he has logged many games across Bullet and Blitz that demonstrate resilience and peak performance under time pressure.
- Title earned: National Master
- Longest winning streak: 17 games - a run that likely involved takeout bishops and dramatic promotions
- Strength-adjusted win rate in Bullet: notable and above average, reflecting time-pressure skill
- Frequent competitor against top recurring opponents such as sol401 and mmcehess
Memorable Miniature (sample)
Here is a short, instructive sequence - sweet tactics, quick development, and a neat finish. Paste into a viewer widget to replay.
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Rivalries and Opponents
Aaron has built a set of frequent foes online. Patterns and records against repeat opponents offer useful study material and drama for followers.
- Most-played opponent: sol401 - extensive rivalry with dozens of encounters
- Other recurring opponents: mmcehess, cdavi, strobex, bulletmercenary
- Record highlights: many long series with winning edges and a few tricky matchups that keep practice honest
Fun Facts & Search-Friendly Keywords
Short bullets designed to help search engines and fans find Aaron Cooper - National Master, Bullet specialist, Amar Gambit enthusiast.
- Preferred time control: Bullet - adrenaline and instant tactics
- Favorite hour to play: 06:00 - sunrise, coffee, and clean tactics
- Known strengths: comebacks, long decisive games, endgame technique
- Quirk: will try an Amar Gambit when the opponent looks sleepy
- SEO tags to find this profile: Aaron Cooper chess, National Master, Bullet specialist, Amar Gambit, Blitz tactics
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- Peak Daily/Blitz/Rapid placeholders: 2249 (2021-10-20) • 2361 (2022-10-30) • 2376 (2023-09-16)
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