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Omid Malek NM

omeed_87 Calgary, Alberta Since 2013 (Active) Chess.com ♟♟♟♟♟♟
43.4% W 49.8% L 6.8% D
Bullet
2646
3983W 4694L 653D
Blitz
2621
11334W 12932L 1767D
Rapid
2306
57W 19L 4D

National Master Omid Malek: The Blitz Maestro

Known online as omeed_87, National Master Omid Malek has carved out a reputation as a chess force who thrives in fast-paced games. Earning his title through the National federation, he turned heads with sharp tactics and relentless pressure that keep opponents on their toes.

Blitz Obsession and Playing Style

Preferred time control appears to be Blitz, where omeed_87 racks up thousands of games with an eye for chaos. His style mixes solid foundations like the London System with wild counterattacks, often leading to marathon battles that test endurance as much as skill.

Favorite Openings and Tactics

Signature weapons include the aggressive Amazon Attack variations and the ever-reliable French Defense, which he deploys to unsettle foes from move one. These choices reflect a player who loves imbalance and quick transitions into complex middlegames.

Memorable Battles and Opponents

Over the years, omeed_87 has faced off against legends of the online scene, including a notable series against Alexandra Botez that showcased his resilience. His longest winning streak of 22 games proves he can go on tears when the stars align.

Legacy in the Making

From early rating climbs to peak performances,

Blitz Rating261824282237204718562013: 19192014: 20872015: 21402016: 21922017: 23032018: 21822019: 24092020: 22802021: 23742022: 24012023: 23432024: 24732025: 23972026: 255520132014201520162017201820192020202120222023202420252026
captures the journey of this dedicated grinder. With a funny knack for turning losing positions into comebacks, National Master Omid Malek keeps the chess world entertained one blitz bullet at a time.

Bio last updated 2026-07-09