Sharik Anwar

Sharik Anwar (sharik270)

Meet Sharik Anwar, also known in the chess circles as sharik270, a relentless blitz warrior navigating the rollercoaster world of online chess. With a peak blitz rating of 1200 achieved in April 2025, Sharik’s journey through the 64 squares is less about perfection and more about passion, persistence, and a dash of humor!

Career Highlights & Style

Sharik’s chess story reads like a thrilling novel filled with epic comebacks and humbling lessons. Known for an impressive comeback rate of nearly 61%, Sharik proves that even after losing a piece, hope is not lost—with a gritty 39% win rate after such setbacks. Not one to give up early, Sharik’s early resignation rate rests at a modest 7%, showing enough stubborn spirit to fight till the end.

This player prefers longer games (average moves per win: ~50), savoring the slow burn rather than quick tactical fireworks. And if you’re wondering when Sharik’s at their best, the magic hour is around 10 PM—the perfect time for strategic brilliance or just blundering with style.

Opening Repertoire and Strategies

Sharik keeps things mysterious with the aptly named “Top Secret” opening, wielded in almost 1900 blitz games with a healthy 47% win rate. Not shy to experiment, Sharik’s arsenal also features classics like the Giuoco Piano, Ruy Lopez Morphy Defense, and the Scandinavian Defense with surprising success. Whether you fancy a slow positional battle or a sharp tactical melee, Sharik's game likely has a trick or two up the sleeve.

Competitive Record

• Blitz: 901 wins, 947 losses, 65 draws
• Rapid: 323 wins, 324 losses, 29 draws
• Daily: A humble 0 wins to 1 loss (but don’t hold that against Sharik!)

This is a player who embraces the chaotic beauty of Blitz and Rapid chess, battling fiercely whether the odds are stacked high or low. Intriguingly, Sharik wins significantly more often against lower-rated opponents, but shows fighting spirit against equals and occasionally scrappy results against those who out-rate him.

Notable Games

On a recent memorable occasion, Sharik took down sergioo279 with an aggressive Giuoco Piano, finishing in just 13 moves with a resignation victory—talk about efficient! The game showcased Sharik's keen eye for tactics and an unapologetically bold attacking style.

Personality & Trivia

Sharik’s tilt factor clocks in at 12%, meaning sometimes the queen works overtime in calming the nerves after those “why did I just do that?!” moments. Fans might joke that Sharik’s psychological strategy revolves around making opponents laugh at their unconventional moves before quietly snatching victory.

Win or lose, Sharik Anwar plays the game for the love of it—and maybe for the meme-worthy moments that make each chess battle unforgettable.