Сергей Титов

Сергей Титов - The Blitz Maestro

Сергей Титов, known online as Titov_SF, is a formidable blitz chess player who dances across the board with tactical flair and resilience. With a peak blitz rating surpassing 2000, Сергей has proven time and again that fast isn't just about clicking pieces—it’s about quick wits and sharp intuition.

Career Highlights

• Peak Blitz Rating: 2012 (October 2023)
• Total Blitz Games Played: Over 1483 with a solid overall winning record (737 wins vs. 633 losses and 113 draws)
• Longest Winning Streak: 9 games in a row.
• A comeback king with an impressive 85.75% comeback rate after being behind.

Playing Style

Сергей specializes in the Sicilian Defense spectrum, particularly shining in variations such as the Sicilian Scheveningen Sozin Attack boasting a win rate over 62%. He’s no stranger to the King's Indian Defense either, wielding it with a devastating 66% success rate.

Known for his deep endgame knowledge — having an endgame frequency of 80% — Sergey doesn’t just rely on quick tactics but grinds down opponents with patient strategy. His average game length hovers around 75 moves, proving that blitz doesn't necessarily mean lightning moves but lightning judgment.

Psychological Edge

With a remarkably low tilt factor of 9, Сергей maintains coolness even when the pressure mounts. His best time of day to play is around 6 PM, where his win rate skyrockets, combining sharp focus with optimal energy.

Recent Battles

In his latest victorious blitz skirmishes, Сергей showcased his mastery in the Sicilian Defense Sozin Attack, forcing opponents to throw in the towel by resignation — a testament to his destructive plans and slick execution.

But even the mighty stumble sometimes. His recent losses include intense battles lost by checkmate and time, reminding us that Sergey’s chess journey is as thrilling as any grandmaster’s saga.

Fun Fact

Sergey’s opponents either love or fear him: against some, he holds a 100% win rate, while others... well, they’ve escaped by the skin of their queen. If chess was a party, Сергей would be the guest who brings a surprise move everyone talks about the next day.

Whether you meet him on the digital battlefield or just stumble upon his games, one thing is sure: Сергей Титов plays blitz like it’s a chess-themed roller coaster — thrilling, unpredictable, and never boring.