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Roberto Costantini FM

thinkdifferent Rimini,Italy Since 2007 (Active) Chess.com ♟♟♟♟♟♟
52.9% W 41.0% L 6.1% D
Bullet
2402
2930W 2224L 259D
Blitz
2613
3494W 2772L 481D
Rapid
1527
1W 1L 0D
Daily
1936
30W 0L 1D

Meet Roberto Costantini: The Thinkdifferent FIDE Master

Roberto Costantini, better known online as thinkdifferent, is a FIDE Master who brings a quirky twist to the chess world. With a love for long thoughtful games in daily chess, he somehow dominates faster formats while keeping opponents on their toes with creative openings.

Path to Mastery

From early online battles to earning the FIDE Master title, thinkdifferent has built a reputation for sharp tactics and surprising strategies. His games often feature the Nimzo-Larsen Attack as white, turning quiet positions into wild adventures that leave rivals scratching their heads.

Signature Style and Humor

Thinkdifferent's play mixes precision with personality. He frequently counters with the Modern Defense: Pterodactyl Variation as black, creating chaotic setups that feel like chess comedy gold. Fans chuckle at his ability to turn routine matches into memorable slugfests, especially against frequent foes like elseres.

  • Thrives in thoughtful daily formats despite blitz speed demons.
  • Balances wins with dramatic comebacks that keep games lively.
  • Brings lighthearted flair to serious competition.

Legacy in the Making

As a FIDE Master with an ever growing fanbase, Roberto Costantini continues to inspire players who want skill plus laughs. His journey proves chess can be both a serious pursuit and a source of endless amusement.