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Pavel Vorontsov GM

Username: PVorontsov

Playing Since: 2020-03-14 (Inactive)

Wow Factor: ♟♟

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Daily: 2000
1W / 0L / 0D
Rapid: 2302
4W / 4L / 3D
Blitz: 2831
387W / 270L / 80D
Bullet: 2661
27W / 6L / 5D

Pavel Vorontsov - The Grandmaster of Tactical Thunder

Pavel Vorontsov, known in the chess world as "PVorontsov," is a formidable Grandmaster whose lightning-fast moves and razor-sharp tactics have baffled opponents and thrilled fans alike. With a peak Blitz rating soaring to an impressive 2855 in early 2021, Pavel’s captivating playstyle combines a deep love for endgames with the explosive energy of a blitz battery.

Born to challenge the very fabric of the 64 squares, Pavel’s journey through the ranks has been nothing short of electrifying. While many shy away from the pressure of rapid or bullet formats, Pavel embraces these adrenaline-fueled battles with a win rate of over 77% in bullet games! A master of “Top Secret” openings that even grandmasters hesitate to reveal, his secret weapon keeps rivals guessing and spectators on the edge of their seats.

Known for an astonishing comeback rate of over 90%, Pavel is the fierce phoenix of chess – losing a piece or position never means the end. His games often stretch beyond 80 moves, displaying patience and precision where lesser mortals see only chaos. His psychological resilience shines as well, keeping tilt at a minimal 5 out of 100—something every chess player wishes to master.

Pavel’s tactical flair was on brilliant display during his most recent victory against ChessGiantYouTube in April 2025, where he clinched the win by resignation after a relentless assault in a Modern Defense Standard Line. His trademark boldness was evident as he unleashed a series of sharp moves culminating in a queen sacrifice that sealed the game.

Outside the board, rumor has it Pavel’s morning coffee powers his peak performance, explaining his highest win rates around 11 A.M. Whether dazzling with the white pieces (a 56.5% success rate) or defending with black (a solid 50.49%), Pavel Vorontsov is a force that every chess enthusiast respects and fears.

Pavel’s gaming record boasts nearly 400 wins in blitz alone, with a longest winning streak of 25 games that could inspire a Netflix series. While losses happen (every hero has their kryptonite!), Pavel’s refusal to give up and his mastery of both classic strategy and quickfire tactics make every encounter a chess saga worth following.

In the world of 64 squares, Pavel Vorontsov's moves are anything but predictable – and that’s what makes him a true Grandmaster.

🆚 Opponent Insights

Most Played Opponents
Fidel Corrales Jimenez 20W / 26L / 1D
glukhov_alex 15W / 7L / 3D
wildcat3224 22W / 0L / 0D
Dmitrij Kollars 6W / 12L / 2D
Evgeny Shtembuliak 6W / 9L / 1D

Rating

Year Bullet Blitz Rapid Daily
2025 2671
2024 2670 2831
2023 2737
2022 2633 2302
2021 2759 2302
2020 2521 2837 2365 2000
Rating by Year20202021202220232024202528372302YearRatingBulletBlitzRapid

Stats by Year

Year White Black Moves
2025 1W / 1L / 0D 2W / 0L / 1D 63.6
2024 25W / 12L / 4D 32W / 8L / 2D 84.0
2023 20W / 10L / 5D 22W / 11L / 2D 87.0
2022 5W / 1L / 4D 2W / 7L / 3D 84.0
2021 37W / 17L / 10D 30W / 25L / 8D 79.7
2020 138W / 86L / 24D 117W / 108L / 26D 88.0

Openings: Most Played

Blitz Opening Games Wins Losses Draws Win Rate
Queen's Pawn Game: Modern Defense 40 20 12 8 50.0%
Queen's Pawn: Modern 25 15 7 3 60.0%
Zukertort Opening: Kingside Fianchetto 17 9 5 3 52.9%
English: Symmetrical, 2.g3 17 9 8 0 52.9%
Modern Defense 17 7 8 2 41.2%
Modern Defense: Pseudo-Austrian Attack 16 6 10 0 37.5%
Modern: 3.Nf3 d6 15 6 7 2 40.0%
Queen's Gambit Declined, Queen's Knight Variation 14 8 2 4 57.1%
English: Anglo-Indian, 2.Nc3 g6 3.e4 10 7 3 0 70.0%
Queen's Pawn Game 9 6 3 0 66.7%
Bullet Opening Games Wins Losses Draws Win Rate
Queen's Pawn: Modern 5 4 0 1 80.0%
Queen's Pawn: 1...c6 2.Nf3 3 1 1 1 33.3%
Reti: 1...g6 3 2 1 0 66.7%
Neo-Old Indian / Modern 2 2 0 0 100.0%
Queen's Pawn Game 2 2 0 0 100.0%
Reti: KIA 2 2 0 0 100.0%
Sicilian: Closed 1 1 0 0 100.0%
Reti: 1...e6 1 1 0 0 100.0%
Nimzo-Larsen Attack 1 1 0 0 100.0%
French Defense: Horwitz Attack, Papa-Ticulat Gambit 1 1 0 0 100.0%
Daily Opening Games Wins Losses Draws Win Rate
Richter-Veresov Attack 1 1 0 0 100.0%
Scotch Game: Scotch Gambit, Advance Variation 1 0 1 0 0.0%
Spanish: Berlin, 4.d3 Bc5 1 1 0 0 100.0%

🔥 Streaks

Streak Longest Current
Winning 25 0
Losing 5 0