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Omid Malek NM

omeed_87 Calgary, Alberta Since 2013 (Active) Chess.com ♟♟♟♟♟♟
43.3%- 49.8%- 6.8%
Rapid 2306 57W 19L 4D
Blitz 2453 11100W 12683L 1733D
Bullet 2646 3981W 4693L 653D

Omid Malek (omeed_87)

Meet Omid Malek, a chess maestro whose journey on the 64 squares is nothing short of a thrilling chess novel. Awarded the prestigious title of National Master by National, Omid is a tenacious fighter, blending deep strategy with a touch of endgame wizardry and a dash of lightning-fast reflexes.

Omid's playing style is characterized by resilience and tactical cunning. With a comeback rate over 90%, if things look bleak on the board, don't count this player out just yet. Known for an unwavering focus—except when the "tilt factor" tries to sneak in at a not-so-scary 20%—Omid’s best time to strike is around 1 AM, proving that sometimes the night belongs to the boldest minds.

Ratings-wise, Omid is no joke. Peaking at an impressive 2616 in Blitz and a blistering 2640 in Bullet chess, it’s clear that rapid fire games fuel their competitive spirit. Even in Rapid format, Omid safely hovers above 2200, showing versatility across all chess speeds.

Some favorite battlegrounds include the Indian Game and the Trompowsky Attack, with Omid wielding these openings like a seasoned warrior—holding win rates near 50% against a sea of opponents. Whether it’s crushing through the French Defense or dismantling the Queen’s Pawn with precision, Omid’s diverse repertoire keeps adversaries guessing.

When Omid wins, it’s often by cunning resignation of opponents rather than flashy checkmates—an artistry in psychological warfare! Speaking of drama, Omid once rolled out a Reti Opening Nimzowitsch Larsen Attack to claim a neat resignation victory, proving that creativity and patience can topple even the toughest rivals.

Off the board? Chances are Omid’s favorite pastime involves mulling over chess puzzles or replaying that 22-game winning streak that made spectators do double takes. Some say the true mastermind behind the username omeed_87 might secretly be a grandmaster in disguise—or maybe just an ordinary human with extraordinary devotion and a wicked sense of humor.

Whatever the truth, Omid Malek’s chess journey is a story of dedication, high drama, and relentless pursuit of excellence—checkmate not just in games, but in life.

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