Prof. Corsi Nina (aka Corsi20)
Meet Prof. Corsi Nina, a chess enthusiast who navigates the 64 squares with a blend of steady determination and occasional genius. Known in the community as Corsi20, she has weathered rating storms and basked in the glory of winning streaks, proving that persistence beats brilliance every now and then.
Career Highlights:
- Rapid rating peaked at 1234 in 2025, showing a steady climb from 528 in early 2024.
- Achieved an impressive longest winning streak of 11 games — a testament to focus and perhaps a lucky streak of blunders by opponents.
- Likes her chess like her coffee: strong and lasting — with an average win coming after 67 moves, patience is clearly her virtue.
Playing Style & Trendy Quirks:
With an endgame frequency of nearly 77%, Prof. Corsi loves to settle scores deep into the match, indulging in chess’s chessiest phase. Despite an early resignation rate of just 1.67%, she's not shy about pulling off comebacks — boasting a remarkable 81.94% comeback rate and somehow winning every time she loses a piece! Chess magic? Possibly.
Time and Rhythm:
Chess by night or by day? Corsi shines brightest at 6 AM with a perfect 100% win rate (early birds, beware!), and also dazzles around 11 AM and 7 AM with a win rate above 70%. Saturdays and Wednesdays are prime battle days — with a 62% and 55% win rate respectively.
Opponents Beware:
While Corsi20 has a balanced record (308 wins, 294 losses in Rapid), she has a special knack for certain rivals, securing 100% win rates against several regulars like atruswat and ivanishevvova. However, some foes like ballcoach and satbalamut remain persistent challenges. It's all part of the chess drama!
Fun Facts:
- Uses a mysterious opening referred to only as "Top Secret," playing it in over 600 games with nearly a 50% win rate in Rapid.
- The psychological resilience is impressive, keeping tilt to a modest 10 and performing almost 50% better in rated games compared to casual matches.
- Despite a rocky start in Bullet games, she’s clearly more of a ponderer than a sprinter.
Whether scheming under the cover of night or strategizing at dawn, Prof. Corsi Nina remains a formidable, enigmatic force on the chessboard — constantly proving that with enough grit and a sprinkle of humor, any pawn can become a queen.
