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Alessio Gallucci NM

Rellikrahs19 Roma Since 2014 (Active) Chess.com ♟♟♟
52.5% W 46.4% L 1.1% D
Bullet
2132
73W 63L 0D
Blitz
2087
22W 21L 2D

Alessio Gallucci — National Master and Bullet Specialist

Alessio Gallucci, also known online as Rellikrahs19, is a titled National Master who prefers lightning-fast decision making. He loves bullet chess but also shows a surprising taste for long endgames. Expect a player who combines quick instincts with patient technique and an occasional cheeky gambit.

Style and Strengths

Alessio blends tactical resourcefulness with deep endgame play. His games are often decisive and tend to run long, even in faster time controls. A few defining traits:

  • High endgame frequency. Alessio converts long games into wins more often than not.
  • Average moves per win around 77, which shows persistence into late phases.
  • Exceptional comeback ability and good results after material losses.
  • Queen checks are a recurring theme, so watch for forcing sequences involving the queen.

Preferred Time Control

Preferred time control: Bullet. That is where Alessio sharpens reflexes and clock management. For a quick view of his trajectory, use the rating trend chart below.

Bullet Rating215820792000192118422014: 19722015: 18682019: 18682020: 21192023: 20602024: 2132201420152019202020232024

Opening Repertoire

Practical and often sharp openings suit Alessio's style. He mixes gambits with solid defenses to provoke unbalanced positions that favor practical decision making.

  • Frequently plays Amar Gambit and other sharp lines when he has White.
  • Uses Closed Sicilian, Benoni Gambit Accepted, Slav and Caro-Kann as flexible Black setups.
  • Strong win rates in specific closed Sicilian and Slav lines in Bullet play.

See relative performance by opening:

Win Rate by Opening0%25%75%100%50%Amar Gambit: 56.2% over 16 gamesCzech Defense: 40.0% over 15 gamesCaro-Kann Defense: 45.5% over 11 gamesSicilian Defense: Closed: 62.5% over 8 gamesBenoni Defense: Benoni Gambit Accepted: 62.5% over 8 gamesColle System: Rhamphorhynchus Variation: 25.0% over 8 gamesAmar Gambit56%Czech Defense40%Caro-Kann Defense46%Sicilian Defense: Closed62%Benoni Defense: Benoni …62%Colle System: Rhamphorh…25%

Rivalries and Records

Alessio has faced many opponents multiple times. Notable matchups:

  • Most played opponent: sorbettoallinone — 26 games in a heated rivalry.
  • Excellent record versus gagi13ncis (9 wins, 1 loss).
  • Strong performances against peris25 and several other frequent opponents.

Streaks:

  • Longest winning streak: 17 games.
  • Longest losing streak: 5 games.

Memorable Moments and Study Material

Alessio has shown bursts of peak form in Bullet and solid Rapid results. For a quick snapshot of his peak in Bullet:

2190 (2024-08-14)

Here is a short, studyable game that illustrates a sharp attacking finish. Paste this PGN into your viewer:

For a replayable head-to-head match example: A notable clash

Training Tips Based on the Profile

If you want to learn from Alessio, try these drills and study habits:

  • Practice technical endgames and long-game calculation to mirror his endgame frequency.
  • Train tactical motifs around queen checks and forcing sequences.
  • Keep doing bullet sessions to improve clock handling and premove accuracy.

Final Notes

Alessio Gallucci, aka Rellikrahs19, is a National Master who thrives in fast games and deep endgames. He is entertaining to watch, hard to finish off, and likely to try something unexpected. Follow the charts and links above to track progress and study standout games.