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pikatnimopete

Since 2010 (Active) Chess.com ♟♟♟♟♟
52.5%- 43.5%- 4.0%
Rapid 1613 499W 179L 160D
Blitz 2335 2706W 2080L 334D
Bullet 2254 7615W 6718L 332D

About pikatnimopete

pikatnimopete is an online chess force of nature best known for blistering blitz play, audacious sacrifices, and an uncanny knack for snatching wins in time trouble. Equal parts tactician and entertainer, this player has built a reputation on fast games, loud chatbox celebrations, and a soft spot for unusual gambits.

Career highlights

Fast-paced, long-running online presence with many streaks, comebacks and headline-making blitz sessions. Notable markers:

  • Blitz specialist — preferred time control: Blitz, with heavy activity and striking peak performances.
  • Fearless comeback ability: Comeback Rate ~77.66% — excellent under pressure.
  • Streak drama: longest winning streak 20 games, longest losing streak 13 games.
  • Peak indicator: 2663 (2023-06-14) — a reminder of top-tier short-game moments.

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Playing style & strengths

Expect quick decisions, tactical shots, and a willingness to take risks when the clock ticks. This profile is ideal for opponents who enjoy wild positions.

  • Endgame-driven: high Endgame Frequency — often grinds into long technical battles even in blitz.
  • Avg moves per win ~66 — games usually play out beyond the opening fireworks.
  • Strong under material pressure: Win Rate After Losing Piece ~50.66% — resilient and resourceful.
  • White win rate edge: WhiteWinRate ~54.86% — comfortable with initiative.

Openings & repertoire

pikatnimopete mixes topical theory with surprise gambits — perfect for blitz unpredictability.

Blitz sample rates: QGA: 3.e3 c5 (~58.9% win rate), Sicilian Dragon (around ~51.6%) — a mix of textbook aggression and improvisation.

Rivalries & memorable opponents

Regular opponents create episodic rivalries — long-running matchups that fans follow like a serialized drama.

  • Frequent foe: jai_adithya — hundreds of games, lots of memorable clashes.
  • Other recurring names: kingofchess565419usm, humblespaceman, chess_king1197 — familiar faces in many seasons.

Timing, psychology & quirks

Small habits and big tells — useful intel for opponents, amusing trivia for viewers.

  • Best time to challenge: 20:00 (peak performance hour).
  • TiltFactor: 13 — can get spicy after a bad loss, so expect drama.
  • Early resignation rate low (~1.9%) — rarely gives up; games often run deep.
  • Prefers decisive battles: AvgFirstCaptureMove ~6 — likes the action early.

Memorable blitz miniature (replay)

Here’s a compact, replayable blitz fragment that shows the kind of practical play pikatnimopete favors — sharp but sensible:

Fun facts & closing

Off the board, pikatnimopete is chatty, witty, and occasionally fond of dramatic nickname reveals. On the board, expect instant tactics, stubborn endgame play, and a flair for theatrical wins.

  • Comeback specialist — never count them out after a blunder.
  • One-sided losses are rare, so when a blowout happens it’s a spectacle.
  • Viewer tip: tune into blitz sessions for entertaining, educational chaos.

Want more? Replay the blitz chart, check recent rivalries, or jump into a game — pikatnimopete will likely accept the challenge (and trash-talk politely).

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