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shemshak873

Since 2020 (Active) Chess.com ♟♟♟♟♟♟
50.5% W 42.6% L 6.8% D
Bullet
2307
20925W 18027L 2211D
Blitz
2371
7843W 6559L 1618D
Rapid
2139
402W 276L 93D
Daily
1804
400W 78L 82D

shemshak873: A Bullet Chess Specialist

shemshak873 is a high-volume online chess player whose natural habitat is the fast and furious world of Bullet. With more than 40,000 recorded bullet games, this player has clearly decided that thinking is optional, but winning is not.

The account’s strongest identity is built around speed, persistence, and a remarkable willingness to play just one more game. That approach has produced a peak bullet rating of 2478 in February 2026, along with a longest winning streak of 30 games.

Playing Style and Chess Personality

shemshak873 is an energetic, tactical competitor who often keeps the pressure on deep into the game. The statistics suggest a player who is comfortable in long battles, with endgames appearing frequently and decisive games averaging roughly 75 moves.

  • Most common checking piece: the queen
  • First to give check in 58.56% of analyzed games
  • Comeback rate after difficult positions: 81.73%
  • White win rate: 53.65%
  • Best recorded playing hour: around 02:00

In other words, opponents may think they have finally escaped the opening, only to discover that the real game has just begun. The clock, meanwhile, is probably filing a missing-person report.

Opening Repertoire

As White, shemshak873 frequently begins with Nf3, favoring flexible setups and familiar structures. The Nimzo-Larsen Attack is a recurring choice, while the Caro-Kann Defense is the principal defensive weapon as Black.

The Caro-Kann record is especially substantial, featuring thousands of games across bullet and blitz. The player also shows confidence in the Exchange Variation and Two Knights Attack, though the Classical Variation has occasionally proved a less friendly guest.

Career Snapshot

From 2020 through early 2026, shemshak873 developed from a strong speed-chess competitor into an exceptionally experienced online specialist. Bullet remains the clear favorite, but the account has also reached notable peaks in blitz, rapid, and daily chess.

Bullet Rating243422892143199818522020: 19002021: 20822022: 20712023: 21142024: 22232025: 23862026: 23002020202120222023202420252026
  • Bullet record: 20,635 wins, 17,765 losses, and 2,167 draws
  • Blitz record: 5,828 wins, 4,835 losses, and 1,184 draws
  • Longest winning streak: 30 games
  • Early resignation rate: only 2.54%

Legacy in Online Chess

shemshak873’s biography is one of stamina, experimentation, and an almost heroic relationship with the rematch button. Whether launching a quick tactical assault or grinding through a marathon endgame, this player brings experience, resilience, and plenty of clock pressure to every board.

Bio last updated 2026-09-14