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Shivam Pant

ShivamPant20052006 Australia Since 2020 (Active) Chess.com ♟♟♟♟♟♟
51.8%- 41.8%- 6.3%
Daily 1381 20W 2L 0D
Rapid 2228 90W 40L 9D
Blitz 2564 2482W 1966L 360D
Bullet 2671 28461W 23046L 3432D

Overview

Shivam Pant (ShivamPant20052006) is a prolific online chess player known for marathon bullet sessions, cheeky gambits and a surprising love of long endgames. Preferred time control: Daily — when Shivam isn't blitzing through tactics, he enjoys thinking between moves and collecting tiny, satisfying wins.

Quick snapshot: a tireless competitor with tens of thousands of bullet games under the belt and an instinct for tactical comebacks that can frustrate even seasoned opponents.

Career arc & highlights

Shivam rose from energetic club-level play into an online powerhouse. The timeline shows a steady climb punctuated by spectacular peaks — a testament to dedication, practice and countless online hours.

  • Played over 36,000 bullet decisions (wins, losses and draws combined) — a true online workhorse.
  • Longest winning streak: 42 games; resilience shown by a Comeback Rate of about 86.7% after difficult positions.
  • Notable peak performances: , , ,
  • Rating trend (bullet, 2020–2025):

Playing style

Shivam’s style blends tactical sharpness with endgame persistence. He often plays long games (average decisive game length around the mid-80s in moves) and tends to drive positions toward complex endgames rather than quick resignations.

  • Endgame frequency: high (plays long finales and grinds wins)
  • Average moves per decisive game: ~84 — patient, persistent, and often creative in the late middlegame
  • White win tendency: ~53.8% win rate with White; Black is solid too (~50%)
  • Early resignation rate: very low (0.9%) — Shivam fights on.

Openings & repertoire

Shivam is an eclectic opening player who mixes solid defenses with surprise gambits. He frequently relies on the Caro-Kann and Nimzo-Larsen families, but he'll gladly spring an Amar Gambit or Poisoned Pawn when the mood strikes.

Top rivals & community

Shivam has faced many regulars online; a handful of frequent opponents stand out by game count and rivalry intensity.

Statistics & streaks

Shivam’s statistical profile reveals stamina, adaptability and a readiness to play at all hours (with notable strength in evening play). Below are compact performance highlights derived from long-term tracking.

  • Huge sample of bullet games: tens of thousands played — experience is real.
  • Streaks: longest win streak 42, longest losing streak 22; current losing streak: 2
  • Time habits: strong results at 19:00; solid Sunday and Friday win rates
  • Strength-adjusted win rates show Daily and Rapid as particularly favorable time controls for Shivam

Fun facts & personality

Shivam’s profile blends seriousness with mischief — an opponent might see a calm opening and then suddenly be hit by an Amar Gambit or a Blackburne Shilling. Off the board, expect witty chat, rapid analysis and the occasional meme about "one more game."

  • Nickname possibility: “The Endgame Hoarder” (because those long wins are so satisfying)
  • Favors creative sidelines to keep matches spicy — unpredictable and entertaining
  • Preferred time control (for deliberate play): Daily — savor the thought, seal the win.

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