Vladimir Lukovic IM

Vladimir Lukovic - International Master of Blitz Brilliance

Meet Vladimir Lukovic, a chess aficionado who proudly dons the title of International Master bestowed by FIDE. With a reputation absolutely sizzling in the world of blitz, Vladimir has repeatedly demonstrated an uncanny ability to outwit opponents faster than a cheetah spots its lunch.

From a humble blitz rating of just over 2000 back in 2016, Vladimir’s lightning-fast moves accelerated him to a peak blitz rating soaring beyond 2800 by 2022—a rating where mere mortals have been known to spontaneously combust trying to keep up. His blitz track record boasts over 1200 wins, revealing a tenacity and nerve that would make even the toughest grandmaster pause.

Not all his battles are at lightning speed; Vladimir has also flexed his skills in rapid and bullet formats, showcasing impressive win rates (over 80% in rapid and a hearty 74% in bullet). But beware the daily chess format, where he’s more like a casual weekend warrior, posting a respectable but modest 60% win rate.

A strategist of epic patience, Vladimir's games often unfold over an average of 83 moves per win, defying the impatient spirit of today’s fast-paced gaming. His endgame artistry shines through an impressive 83% endgame frequency, reminding us that he’s not just in it for the quick thrills but the long haul.

With a comeback rate of 92.7%, Vladimir takes losing a piece as a mere minor inconvenience, turning the tides with 100% win rate after losing material, proving that resilience is his middle name (though we won’t test that literally). His psychological toughness is highlighted by a low early resignation rate of just 1.49%; quitting is simply not in this man's playbook.

Interestingly, Vladimir tends to shine brightest between the 23rd hour and midnight (65% win rate), making him a true champion of the night owl league, while weekday afternoons bring a somewhat tougher challenge.

Off the board, Vladimir's long streak of 17 consecutive wins speaks volumes about his competitive spirit, though the current streak sits at a reflective zero, perhaps hinting he’s brewing up a new wave of brilliance.

In sum, Vladimir Lukovic is not just a chess player; he’s a blitz maestro, a tactical sorcerer, and a testament to enduring passion on the sixty-four squares. Approach a game with him prepared for a rollercoaster ride that blends speed, strategy, and a little bit of cheeky magic.