Vladislav Artemiev: Grandmaster of Bullet Chess
Vladislav Artemiev, known online as vartemiev, is a FIDE Grandmaster whose online chess profile is defined by speed, tactical sharpness, and an apparent willingness to make a chess clock work overtime. His preferred battlefield is bullet chess, where quick calculation and excellent instincts matter as much as deep opening preparation.
Playing Style and Strengths
Artemiev’s statistics reveal an aggressive and resilient competitor. Across the recorded games, he scored 2,849 wins in bullet and 688 wins in blitz, while also showing an impressive comeback rate of 82.87%. His longest winning streak reached 25 games, suggesting that once the momentum starts, opponents may need more than a good position to stop the charge.
His repertoire includes the Scandinavian_Defense and the Nimzo-Larsen_Attack, both of which appear frequently in his online games. The Scandinavian Defense was especially productive in bullet, with a recorded win rate above 67%.
Online Chess Highlights
- Reached a recorded bullet peak of 2953.
- Achieved a recorded blitz peak of 2808.
- Completed more than 4,000 recorded bullet games.
- Produced a 25-game longest winning streak.
- Won more than 60% of recorded games with both White and Black.
Recorded bullet peak: 2953 (2017-08-16)
A Fast and Fearless Competitor
Whether launching an unusual opening, recovering after losing material, or finding a rook check at exactly the right moment, Vladislav Artemiev plays with the energy of someone who regards time trouble as a personal invitation. His profile combines elite Grandmaster technique with the wonderfully chaotic spirit of online speed chess.