Italian Summer Chess Tour 2022

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The Italian Summer Chess Tour 2022 features six open tournaments taking place one after another from May 16 – June 11, with a total prize fund of 35.000e.

The tour kicks off with the GM/IM Mix norm tournament which will be played from 16-20 May in Montebelluna. The 9 rounds swiss event named GrandMaster Grandiscacchi Chess Festival 2022 gathers 15 players from 10 countries with an average rating of 2467. The battlefield is led by GM Andrey Esipenko (2709), GM Vitaliy Bernadskiy (2636) and GM Baadur Jobava (2600).
Final report: Levan Pantsulaia wins GM Grandiscacchi Chess Festival

The Grandiscacchi Challenge 2022 will be the second event of the tour, taking place from 21-27 May in Montebelluna. Andrey Esipenko, Vitaliy Bernadskiy, Baadur Jobava, Eltaj Safarli and Levan Pantsulaia will be the top seeds of the A tournament which will be played in 9 rounds, swiss system.
Final report: Vitaliy Bernadskiy wins 1st Grandiscacchi Challenge Open

Grandiscacchi Rapid and Blitz Chess Tournaments 2022 will follow from 28-29 May, with more than 30 entries from 11 countries, including participation of 12 grandmasters and a prize fund of 4.000e. (Scroll down to see starting rank list of the players)

The city of Cattolica will host the 2nd edition of Festival d’Estate from May 30 – June 3. The festival includes three swiss open events of 9 rounds: A (2300+), B (1700-2000), and C (1700). The event attracted 43 entries from 19 countries, with Esipenko, Bernadskiy and Jobava as the top seed trio. (Scroll down to see starting rank list of the players)

The 9th Cattolica Festival will be the fifth tournament of the tour, being played in two sections (Open A & Open B) from 4-11 June in Hotel Kursaal, Cattolica. 73 players from 23 countries registered for the event, including 24 grandmasters and 9 international masters. GM Kirill Shevchenko, GM Liviu-Dieter Nisipeanu and GM Vitaliy Bernadskiy are the top seeds. (Scroll down to see starting rank list of the players)

The tour will conclude with the 2nd Festival di Giugno Treviso which will take place from 20-26 June in the city of Treviso. The event will be played in 3 sections: Masters (2000+), Open A (1700-2100) and Open B (U1800) with the total prize fund of 3.800e.

Starting list of players – GrandMaster Grandiscacchi Chess Festival 2022:

No.		Name	FED	Rtg
1	GM	Esipenko Andrey	FID	2709
2	GM	Bernadskiy Vitaliy	UKR	2636
3	GM	Jobava Baadur	GEO	2600
4	GM	Safarli Eltaj	AZE	2600
5	GM	Pantsulaia Levan	GEO	2587
6	GM	Basso Pier Luigi	ITA	2570
7	IM	Loiseau Quentin	FRA	2445
8	IM	Rozen Eytan	ISR	2425
9	FM	Martinovici Ilia	MDA	2408
10	FM	Siddharth Jagadeesh	SGP	2393
11	IM	Shahil Dey	IND	2369
12	IM	Genocchio Daniele	ITA	2365
13	IM	Duran Vega Sergio	CRC	2358
14	FM	Kalogridis Antonios	GRE	2306
15		Ojas Kulkarni	IND	2235

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Starting list of players – Grandiscacchi Challenge 2022

No.		Name	FED	RtgI
1	GM	Esipenko Andrey	FID	2709
2	GM	Bernadskiy Vitaliy	UKR	2615
3	GM	Safarli Eltaj	AZE	2589
4	GM	Jobava Baadur	GEO	2588
5	GM	Pantsulaia Levan	GEO	2587
6	GM	Basso Pier Luigi	ITA	2583
7	GM	Postny Evgeny	ISR	2571
8	GM	Korneev Oleg	ESP	2521
9	GM	Arjun Kalyan	IND	2477
10	IM	Loiseau Quentin	FRA	2462
11	IM	Rahul Srivatshav P	IND	2458
12	IM	Parkhov Yair	ISR	2455
13	IM	Can Isik	TUR	2423
14	FM	Martinovici Ilia	MDA	2408
15	FM	Siddharth Jagadeesh	SGP	2393
16	IM	Shahil Dey	IND	2383
17	IM	Duran Vega Sergio	CRC	2358
18	IM	Souhardo Basak	IND	2357
19	FM	Tarhan Adar	TUR	2314
20	WIM	Priyanka Nutakki	IND	2305
21		Ojas Kulkarni	IND	2235
22	FM	Mohamed Anees M	IND	2209
23	WIM	Harshita Guddanti	IND	2208
24	WGM	Varshini V	IND	2126
25		Ishvi Aggarwal	IND	1709

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Starting list of players – Grandiscacchi Blitz Chess Tournaments 2022:

No.		Name	FED	RtgI
1	GM	Martinez Alcantara Jose Eduardo	PER	2690
2	GM	Safarli Eltaj	AZE	2634
3	GM	Esipenko Andrey	FID	2617
4	GM	Jobava Baadur	GEO	2617
5	GM	Moroni Luca Jr	ITA	2573
6	GM	Nesterov Arseniy	FID	2489
7	GM	Bernadskiy Vitaliy	UKR	2473
8	GM	Huerga Leache Mikel	ESP	2473
9	IM	Caprio Guido	ITA	2438
10	IM	Abdisalimov Abdimalik	UZB	2401
11	GM	Basso Pier Luigi	ITA	2381
12	IM	Nigmatov Ortik	UZB	2378
13	IM	Roshka Yevgeniy	UKR	2364
14	GM	Arjun Kalyan	IND	2321
15	GM	Neverov Valeriy	UKR	2311
16	IM	Damia Angelo	ITA	2308
17	IM	Duran Vega Sergio	CRC	2308
18	GM	Lodici Lorenzo	ITA	2265
19	FM	Kanyamarala Tarun	IRL	2219
20	WIM	Kanyamarala Trisha	IRL	2134
21		Kalosha Zhiulien Oleksii	UKR	2064
22		Lantini Marco	ITA	2000
23		Gruden Matej	ITA	1925
24		Petrolo Mauro	ITA	1852
25		Marani Luca	ITA	1814
26	AFM	Belemmi Marco	ITA	1807
27		Danese Aldo	ITA	1771
28		Iovannone Cristiano	ITA	1426
29		Candian Lorenzo	ITA	1393
30		Budyi Danylo	ITA	1294

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Starting list of players – Grandiscacchi Rapid Chess Tournaments 2022:

No.		Name	FED	RtgI	RtgN
1	GM	Esipenko Andrey	FID	2679	0
2	GM	Jobava Baadur	GEO	2664	0
3	GM	Safarli Eltaj	AZE	2650	0
4	GM	Martinez Alcantara Jose Eduardo	PER	2645	0
5	GM	Bernadskiy Vitaliy	UKR	2594	0
6	GM	Moroni Luca Jr	ITA	2510	0
7	IM	Caprio Guido	ITA	2510	0
8	GM	Basso Pier Luigi	ITA	2458	0
9	GM	Huerga Leache Mikel	ESP	2454	0
10	GM	Nesterov Arseniy	FID	2441	0
11	IM	Roshka Yevgeniy	UKR	2439	0
12	IM	Duran Vega Sergio	CRC	2416	0
13	GM	Neverov Valeriy	UKR	2410	0
14	IM	Nigmatov Ortik	UZB	2355	0
15	IM	Damia Angelo	ITA	2344	0
16	GM	Arjun Kalyan	IND	2300	0
17	GM	Lodici Lorenzo	ITA	2296	0
18	IM	Abdisalimov Abdimalik	UZB	2279	0
19		Doric Senad	ITA	2068	0
20		Kalosha Zhiulien Oleksii	UKR	2062	0
21	FM	Kanyamarala Tarun	IRL	2031	0
22		Lantini Marco	ITA	1997	0
23	AFM	Belemmi Marco	ITA	1897	0
24		Gruden Matej	ITA	1838	0
25		Marani Luca	ITA	1813	0
26	WIM	Kanyamarala Trisha	IRL	1806	0
27		Danese Aldo	ITA	1635	0
28		Budyi Danylo	ITA	1583	0
29		Candian Lorenzo	ITA	1530	0
30		Iovannone Cristiano	ITA	1435	0
31		Agostinelli Massimo	ITA	1387	0

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Starting list of players – 2nd edition of Festival d’Estate Open A:

No.		Name	FED	RtgI
1	GM	Esipenko Andrey	FID	2709
2	GM	Bernadskiy Vitaliy	UKR	2636
3	GM	Jobava Baadur	GEO	2600
4	GM	Safarli Eltaj	AZE	2600
5	GM	Martinez Alcantara Jose Eduardo	PER	2591
6	GM	Pantsulaia Levan	GEO	2587
7	GM	Basso Pier Luigi	ITA	2570
8	GM	Lodici Lorenzo	ITA	2549
9	GM	Sivuk Vitaly	UKR	2529
10	GM	Korneev Oleg	ESP	2521
11	GM	Mitrabha Guha	IND	2500
12	IM	Saksham Rautela	IND	2480
13	GM	Arjun Kalyan	IND	2477
14	IM	Roshka Yevgeniy	UKR	2468
15	IM	Nigmatov Ortik	UZB	2463
16	IM	Rahul Srivatshav P	IND	2458
17	GM	Neverov Valeriy	UKR	2440
18	GM	Huerga Leache Mikel	ESP	2439
19	IM	Abdisalimov Abdimalik	UZB	2435
20	FM	Siddharth Jagadeesh	SGP	2393
21	FM	Kanyamarala Tarun	IRL	2388
22	FM	Royal Shreyas	ENG	2385
23	FM	Ceres Dragos	MDA	2380
24	IM	Shahil Dey	IND	2369
25	FM	Richter Nils	GER	2359
26	IM	Duran Vega Sergio	CRC	2358
27	IM	Souhardo Basak	IND	2357
28	FM	Formento Paolo	ITA	2340
29	WIM	Priyanka Nutakki	IND	2303
30	FM	Han Yichen	NED	2302
31	CM	Aslanov Umid	AZE	2281
32	FM	Krasteva Beloslava	BUL	2268
33		Ojas Kulkarni	IND	2235
34	WIM	Savitha Shri B	IND	2230
35	IM	Damia Angelo	ITA	2225
36	FM	Mohamed Anees M	IND	2209
37		Lever Erwan	FRA	2209
38	WIM	Harshita Guddanti	IND	2208
39	CM	Nurgaliyev Sauat	KAZ	2187
40	WIM	Aakanksha Hagawane	IND	2162
41	WIM	Kanyamarala Trisha	IRL	2127
42	WGM	Varshini V	IND	2126
43		Candian Lorenzo	ITA	2048

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Starting list of players – The 9th Cattolica Festival Open A:

No.		Name	FED	RtgI
1	GM	Shevchenko Kirill	UKR	2644
2	GM	Nisipeanu Liviu-Dieter	GER	2638
3	GM	Bernadskiy Vitaliy	UKR	2636
4	GM	Jobava Baadur	GEO	2600
5	GM	Safarli Eltaj	AZE	2600
6	GM	Smirin Ilia	ISR	2599
7	GM	Martinez Alcantara Jose Eduardo	PER	2591
8	GM	Pantsulaia Levan	GEO	2587
9	GM	Asadli Vugar	AZE	2578
10	GM	Basso Pier Luigi	ITA	2570
11	GM	Nesterov Arseniy	FID	2569
12	GM	Lodici Lorenzo	ITA	2549
13	GM	Rychagov Andrey	RUS	2549
14	GM	Kharitonov Alexandr	RUS	2542
15	GM	Bosiocic Marin	CRO	2537
16	GM	Suleymanli Aydin	AZE	2537
17	GM	Korneev Oleg	ESP	2521
18	GM	Mitrabha Guha	IND	2500
19	IM	Saksham Rautela	IND	2480
20	GM	Arjun Kalyan	IND	2477
21	IM	Roshka Yevgeniy	UKR	2468
22	GM	Glek Igor	FID	2467
23	IM	Rahul Srivatshav P	IND	2458
24	GM	Nikolov Momchil	BUL	2454
25	GM	Neverov Valeriy	UKR	2440
26	GM	Huerga Leache Mikel	ESP	2439
27	IM	Abdisalimov Abdimalik	UZB	2435
28	FM	Milikow Elie	ISR	2428
29	FM	Milikow Yoav	ISR	2410
30	FM	Martinovici Ilia	MDA	2408
31	IM	Buksa Nataliya	UKR	2406
32	IM	Hnydiuk Aleksander	POL	2394
33	FM	Kanyamarala Tarun	IRL	2388
34	FM	Royal Shreyas	ENG	2385
35	FM	Ceres Dragos	MDA	2380
36	IM	Shahil Dey	IND	2369
37	FM	Trost Edvin	SWE	2366
38	IM	Souhardo Basak	IND	2357
39	FM	Kolb Tobias	GER	2345
40	FM	Formento Paolo	ITA	2340
41	FM	Ozcan Kaan	TUR	2329
42	FM	Bettalli Francesco	ITA	2304
43	WIM	Priyanka Nutakki	IND	2303
44	WGM	Heinemann Josefine	GER	2300
45	CM	Kuegel Tobias	GER	2297
46	CM	Aslanov Umid	AZE	2281
47	FM	Krasteva Beloslava	BUL	2268
48	GM	Naumkin Igor	RUS	2266
49		Ojas Kulkarni	IND	2235
50	FM	Bussard Christian	GER	2232
51		Lohvinov Petro	UKR	2232
52	WIM	Savitha Shri B	IND	2230
53	CM	Lohia Sohum	ENG	2230
54	IM	Damia Angelo	ITA	2225
55	FM	Mohamed Anees M	IND	2209
56		Lever Erwan	FRA	2209
57	WIM	Harshita Guddanti	IND	2208
58	CM	Nurgaliyev Sauat	KAZ	2187
59	WIM	Aakanksha Hagawane	IND	2162
60		Kalosha Zhiulien Oleksii	UKR	2161
61	WIM	Kanyamarala Trisha	IRL	2127
62	WGM	Varshini V	IND	2126
63		Maloberti David	FRA	2068
64		Mazzini Mauro	ITA	2052
65		Candian Lorenzo	ITA	2048
66		Miotto Alberto	ITA	2039
67		Paleologu Vladimir	SUI	2008
68		Lantini Marco	ITA	1968
69		Garofalo Pietro	ITA	1949
70		Ghods Maziar	ITA	1902
71		Di Chiara Mauro	ITA	1872
72		Ishvi Aggarwal	IND	1709