The podium of the Master group
The Italian Team Chess Championships for men and women concluded in Arvier, Aosta Valley.
Obiettivo Risarcimeno – Padova with GM Fabiano Caruana, GM Hikaru Nakamura, GM Kiril Georgiev, IM Duilio Collutiis, GM Igor Efimov, GM Michele Godena, and IM Fabio Bellini, won the title with 13,0/14 match points.
Silver medals are for Scavolini Datagest Pesaro – GM Sutovsky, GM Brunello, IM Denis Rombaldoni, GM Vocaturo, GM Marin, IM Axel Rombaldoni – with 12,0/14 points.
Bronze is for Chieti – GM Gawain Jones, GM Carlos Garcia Palermo, IM Carlo D’amore, IM Andrea Stella, IM Mogranzini and IM Borgo – with 9,0/14 MP.
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Chieti also won the gold medal in the women section (GM Marie Sebag, IM Martha Fierro, IM Olga Zimna, WFM Mariagrazia De Rosa, and Eugenia Di Primio) with perfect score 10,0/10 MP. Silver medals are for Scacchisti.it, Bologna with 8,0/10 and bronze is for Vitinia with 6,0/10.
Special thanks for the photos and information to Adolivio Capece. Scroll down for full standings, click on the photos to expand. Games broadcast kindly provided by Scacchirandagi.
Fabiano Caruana, leader of the champions in the Master group
Martha Fierro, leader of the winners in the women section
Gianpitro Pagnoncelli (President of Italian Chess Federation), GM Hikaru Nakamura and mr Gaetano Quaranta, captain of Obiettivo Risarcimento
The podium of the female championship
The podium of the Master group
GM Nakamura and the owner/sponsor of Obiettivo Risarcimento
GM Nakamura and Maria De Rosa (2 times female Italian champion)
Italian Championships 2012, open section
| 1. Ob. Risarcimento Padova (RtgAvg:2589, Captain: Quaranta Gaetano / TB1: 13 / TB2: 19) | ||||||||||||||
| Bo. | Name | Rtg | FED | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | Pts. | Games | RtgAvg | |
| 1 | GM | Caruana Fabiano | 2767 | ITA | ½ | 1 | 1 | 1 | ½ | 0 | 4 | 6 | 2518 | |
| 2 | GM | Georgiev Kiril | 2671 | BUL | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 2349 | |||
| 3 | IM | Collutiis Duilio | 2493 | ITA | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 2224 | ||||
| 4 | GM | Efimov Igor | 2405 | MNC | 1 | ½ | 1.5 | 2 | 2274 | |||||
| 5 | GM | Nakamura Hikaru | 2771 | USA | 1 | ½ | ½ | 2 | 3 | 2646 | ||||
| 6 | GM | Godena Michele | 2508 | ITA | ½ | ½ | ½ | ½ | ½ | 2.5 | 5 | 2413 | ||
| 7 | IM | Bellini Fabio | 2509 | ITA | 1 | ½ | ½ | ½ | ½ | 3 | 5 | 2385 | ||
| 2. Scavolini Datagest Pesaro (RtgAvg:2512, Captain: Rombaldoni Denis / TB1: 12 / TB2: 20.5) | ||||||||||||||
| Bo. | Name | Rtg | FED | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | Pts. | Games | RtgAvg | |
| 1 | GM | Sutovsky Emil | 2700 | ISR | ½ | ½ | ½ | 1 | 2.5 | 4 | 2602 | |||
| 2 | GM | Brunello Sabino | 2587 | ITA | 1 | 0 | ½ | 1 | 1 | 3.5 | 5 | 2542 | ||
| 3 | IM | Rombaldoni Denis | 2520 | ITA | 1 | ½ | ½ | 1 | ½ | 1 | 4.5 | 6 | 2373 | |
| 4 | GM | Vocaturo Daniele | 2537 | ITA | 1 | 1 | ½ | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4.5 | 6 | 2301 | |
| 5 | GM | Marin Mihail | 2539 | ROU | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2471 | |||||
| 6 | IM | Rombaldoni Axel | 2464 | ITA | ½ | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3.5 | 5 | 2310 | ||
| 3. Chieti (RtgAvg:2301, Captain: Borgo Giulio / TB1: 9 / TB2: 16.5) | ||||||||||||||
| Bo. | Name | Rtg | FED | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | Pts. | Games | RtgAvg | |
| 1 | GM | Jones Gawain C B | 2635 | ENG | 1 | 0 | 0 | ½ | ½ | 0 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 2582 |
| 2 | GM | Garcia Palermo Carlos | 2479 | ITA | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 2458 | ||
| 3 | IM | D’amore Carlo | 2493 | ITA | 1 | ½ | ½ | ½ | 0 | 2.5 | 5 | 2414 | ||
| 4 | IM | Stella Andrea | 2439 | ITA | + | 1 | ½ | 1 | 0 | 3.5 | 5 | 2366 | ||
| 5 | IM | Mogranzini Roberto | 2461 | ITA | 1 | ½ | 1 | 1 | 3.5 | 4 | 2283 | |||
| 6 | IM | Borgo Giulio | 2397 | ITA | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2190 | |||||
| 4. Libertas Nereto (RtgAvg:2088, Captain: Bruno Fabio / TB1: 8 / TB2: 16.5) | ||||||||||||||
| Bo. | Name | Rtg | FED | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | Pts. | Games | RtgAvg | |
| 1 | GM | Antoniewski Rafal | 2559 | POL | ½ | 1 | ½ | ½ | ½ | 0 | ½ | 3.5 | 7 | 2546 |
| 2 | IM | Shytaj Luca | 2496 | ITA | 1 | 0 | 1 | ½ | 0 | ½ | 1 | 4 | 7 | 2382 |
| 3 | IM | Bruno Fabio | 2435 | ITA | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | ½ | 1 | 4.5 | 7 | 2273 |
| 4 | IM | Piscopo Pierluigi | 2383 | ITA | 0 | 1 | 1 | ½ | 0 | 2.5 | 5 | 2302 | ||
| 5 | FM | Sibilio Mario | 2346 | ITA | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2176 | |||||
| 5. Centro Studi Test Palermo (RtgAvg:2009, Captain: Ganci Fabrizio / TB1: 7 / TB2: 15.5) | ||||||||||||||
| Bo. | Name | Rtg | FED | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | Pts. | Games | RtgAvg | |
| 1 | GM | Olszewski Michal | 2540 | POL | ½ | 0 | 1 | ½ | ½ | ½ | 1 | 4 | 7 | 2554 |
| 2 | FM | Bentivegna Francesco | 2276 | ITA | 0 | 1 | ½ | 0 | 1 | ½ | 3 | 6 | 2381 | |
| 3 | FM | Bove Alessandro | 2362 | ITA | 1 | 0 | ½ | 1 | ½ | 1 | ½ | 4.5 | 7 | 2317 |
| 4 | Ganci Fabrizio | 2156 | ITA | ½ | ½ | 1 | 2 | 2149 | ||||||
| 5 | IM | Contin Daniel | 2331 | ITA | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 2422 | |
| 6. SS Triestina (RtgAvg:2172, Captain: Cherin Diego / TB1: 7 / TB2: 14) | ||||||||||||||
| Bo. | Name | Rtg | FED | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | Pts. | Games | RtgAvg | |
| 1 | GM | Lenic Luka | 2637 | SLO | ½ | 1 | ½ | ½ | 1 | 1 | ½ | 5 | 7 | 2540 |
| 2 | FM | Cherin Diego | 2272 | ITA | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 2296 | ||
| 3 | FM | De Eccher Stefano | 2222 | ITA | 1 | 0 | ½ | ½ | 2 | 4 | 2301 | |||
| 4 | De Val Daniele | 2191 | ITA | 1 | ½ | 0 | 0 | 1.5 | 4 | 2254 | ||||
| 5 | FM | Lostuzzi Manlio | 2414 | ITA | ½ | 1 | ½ | ½ | 2.5 | 4 | 2356 | |||
| 6 | FM | Mocchi Tullio | 2270 | ITA | 0 | 0 | ½ | ½ | 1 | 4 | 2326 | |||
| 7. Latina (RtgAvg:2005, Captain: Lucaroni Massimiliano / TB1: 7 / TB2: 13.5) | ||||||||||||||
| Bo. | Name | Rtg | FED | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | Pts. | Games | RtgAvg | |
| 1 | GM | Genov Petar | 2463 | BUL | ½ | ½ | ½ | ½ | 0 | ½ | 0 | 2.5 | 7 | 2602 |
| 2 | FM | Caprio Guido | 2398 | ITA | 0 | 1 | 1 | ½ | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4.5 | 7 | 2433 |
| 3 | FM | Malloni Marcello | 2339 | ITA | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | ½ | ½ | 0 | 4 | 7 | 2369 |
| 4 | Parpinel Marco | 2157 | ITA | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 2406 | ||||
| 5 | FM | Lucaroni Massimiliano | 2280 | ITA | 1 | ½ | 0 | 1.5 | 3 | 2234 | ||||
| 8. Acc. Scacch. Italiana Bologna (RtgAvg:2144, Captain: Negrini Claudio / TB1: 7 / TB2: 13.5) | ||||||||||||||
| Bo. | Name | Rtg | FED | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | Pts. | Games | RtgAvg | |
| 1 | IM | Ronchetti Niccolo’ | 2446 | ITA | ½ | 0 | 0 | ½ | 1 | ½ | ½ | 3 | 7 | 2550 |
| 2 | FM | Codenotti Marco | 2328 | ITA | 0 | ½ | 0 | ½ | 0 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 2439 | |
| 3 | FM | De Filomeno Simone | 2280 | ITA | 1 | ½ | 1 | ½ | 1 | ½ | 1 | 5.5 | 7 | 2389 |
| 4 | Govoni Fausto | 2197 | ITA | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2270 | ||||||
| 5 | FM | Tomba Ivan | 2264 | ITA | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2407 | |||||
| 6 | FM | Costantini Roberto | 2290 | ITA | 1 | 0 | ½ | ½ | 2 | 4 | 2279 | |||
| 9. SS Milanese (RtgAvg:2315, Captain: Ricci Marco / TB1: 6 / TB2: 12.5) | ||||||||||||||
| Bo. | Name | Rtg | FED | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | Pts. | Games | RtgAvg | |
| 1 | GM | David Alberto | 2604 | LUX | 1 | 0 | 1 | ½ | 1 | ½ | ½ | 4.5 | 7 | 2570 |
| 2 | IM | Arlandi Ennio | 2436 | ITA | 1 | ½ | ½ | ½ | 1 | 0 | 3.5 | 6 | 2417 | |
| 3 | FM | Sbarra Marco | 2305 | ITA | ½ | 0 | 0 | ½ | 1 | 4 | 2398 | |||
| 4 | FM | Misiano Franco | 2270 | ITA | 0 | ½ | ½ | ½ | 1.5 | 4 | 2302 | |||
| 5 | WIM | Brunello Marina | 2263 | ITA | 0 | 0 | ½ | 0 | 0.5 | 4 | 2385 | |||
| 6 | Profumo Alberto | 2235 | ITA | 0 | ½ | 1 | 1.5 | 3 | 2367 | |||||
| 10. L’Arrocco A di Roma (RtgAvg:1935, Captain: Lantini Marco / TB1: 6 / TB2: 12) | ||||||||||||||
| Bo. | Name | Rtg | FED | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | Pts. | Games | RtgAvg | |
| 1 | GM | Horvath Csaba | 2509 | HUN | ½ | ½ | 1 | 1 | ½ | ½ | 0 | 4 | 7 | 2529 |
| 2 | Testa Adriano | 2240 | ITA | 1 | ½ | 0 | 0 | 1 | ½ | 0 | 3 | 7 | 2342 | |
| 3 | Stella Luca | 2119 | ITA | 0 | ½ | ½ | 1 | ½ | 0 | 2.5 | 6 | 2266 | ||
| 4 | Maggi Fabrizio | 2132 | ITA | 0 | 0 | ½ | ½ | ½ | 0 | 1.5 | 6 | 2259 | ||
| 5 | Lantini Marco | 2147 | ITA | ½ | ½ | 1 | 2 | 2310 | ||||||
| 11. CPS Banca Nuova (RtgAvg:2066, Captain: Inglese Giudo / TB1: 6 / TB2: 11.5) | ||||||||||||||
| Bo. | Name | Rtg | FED | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | Pts. | Games | RtgAvg | |
| 1 | GM | Palac Mladen | 2593 | CRO | ½ | ½ | 1 | ½ | ½ | ½ | ½ | 4 | 7 | 2567 |
| 2 | FM | Mazzilli Piero | 2340 | ITA | 1 | 1 | 1 | ½ | 0 | ½ | 0 | 4 | 7 | 2416 |
| 3 | FM | Ramondino Renzo | 2251 | ITA | 0 | ½ | 0 | ½ | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 2341 | |
| 4 | FM | Genovese Maurizio | 2257 | ITA | 0 | ½ | 1 | 0 | ½ | 2 | 5 | 2272 | ||
| 5 | Livecchi Dario | 2160 | ITA | 0 | ½ | 0 | 0.5 | 3 | 2256 | |||||
| 12. Pizzato Elettr. Scacchi Marostica (RtgAvg:2001, Captain: Micheli Claudio / TB1: 4 / TB2: 10.5) | ||||||||||||||
| Bo. | Name | Rtg | FED | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | Pts. | Games | RtgAvg | |
| 1 | IM | Manca Federico | 2424 | ITA | 0 | ½ | 0 | 1 | 0 | ½ | 0 | 2 | 7 | 2497 |
| 2 | IM | Rossi Carlo | 2297 | ITA | 0 | 0 | ½ | ½ | 0 | ½ | 1.5 | 6 | 2348 | |
| 3 | FM | Schacher Gerd | 2340 | ITA | ½ | 1 | ½ | 0 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 2262 | ||
| 4 | FM | Micheli Carlo | 2268 | ITA | 1 | 0 | ½ | 0 | 0 | 1.5 | 5 | 2243 | ||
| 5 | Sader Michael | 2276 | AUT | 0 | ½ | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2.5 | 5 | 2243 | |||
| 13. SS Eporediese Ivrea (RtgAvg:1931, Captain: Ranieri Fabrizio / TB1: 3 / TB2: 10.5) | ||||||||||||||
| Bo. | Name | Rtg | FED | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | Pts. | Games | RtgAvg | |
| 1 | IM | Castaldo Folco | 2417 | ITA | ½ | ½ | ½ | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3.5 | 7 | 2538 |
| 2 | FM | Ranieri Fabrizio | 2283 | ITA | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | ½ | 3.5 | 7 | 2339 |
| 3 | Mariano Elia | 2156 | ITA | 0 | ½ | 0 | 0 | ½ | 0 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 2301 | |
| 4 | Saccona Silvano | 2178 | ITA | ½ | ½ | 0 | ½ | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2.5 | 7 | 2228 | |
| 14. CSKB Torveca Caffè Vigevano (RtgAvg:2260, Captain: Berra Davide / TB1: 3 / TB2: 10) | ||||||||||||||
| Bo. | Name | Rtg | FED | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | Pts. | Games | RtgAvg | |
| 1 | FM | Di Paolo Raffaele | 2309 | ITA | 0 | ½ | 0 | ½ | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 2364 |
| 2 | FM | Napoli Nicolo’ | 2327 | ITA | 1 | ½ | ½ | ½ | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4.5 | 7 | 2279 |
| 3 | FM | Salvetti Alec | 2210 | ITA | 0 | 1 | ½ | 1 | ½ | ½ | 3.5 | 6 | 2303 | |
| 4 | bye | 0 | ITA | – | 0 | 1 | 0 | |||||||
| 5 | GM | Salvador Roland | 2502 | PHI | ½ | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ½ | 1 | 6 | 2490 | |
| 7 | Bozzali Ermanno | 2123 | ITA | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2178 | |||||||
Italian Championships 2012, women section
| 1. Chieti (RtgAvg:2406, TB1: 10 / TB2: 13) | ||||||||||||
| Bo. | Name | Rtg | FED | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | Pts. | Games | RtgAvg | ||
| 2 | IM | Fierro Baquero Martha L | 2380 | ECU | 1 | 1 | ½ | 1 | 3.5 | 4 | 1969 | |
| 3 | IM | Zimina Olga | 2327 | ITA | 1 | 1 | ½ | 1 | 4.5 | 5 | 1968 | |
| 4 | WFM | De Rosa Mariagrazia | 2091 | ITA | ½ | ½ | 1 | 3 | 4 | 1821 | ||
| 5 | Di Primio Eugenia | 1972 | ITA | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1429 | |||||
| 2. Scacchisti.it (RtgAvg:2221, TB1: 8 / TB2: 12) | ||||||||||||
| Bo. | Name | Rtg | FED | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | Pts. | Games | RtgAvg | ||
| 1 | IM | Sedina Elena | 2353 | ITA | 1 | 1 | ½ | 1 | 4.5 | 5 | 1963 | |
| 2 | IM | Kachiani-Gersinska Ketino | 2319 | GER | 1 | 1 | ½ | 1 | 4.5 | 5 | 1969 | |
| 3 | Reginato Sabrina | 1991 | ITA | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2067 | |||
| 4 | Santeramo Alessia C | 1824 | ITA | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1429 | |||||
| 3. Vitinia (RtgAvg:2006, TB1: 6 / TB2: 9.5) | ||||||||||||
| Bo. | Name | Rtg | FED | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | Pts. | Games | RtgAvg | ||
| 1 | Panella Fiammetta | 2013 | ITA | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 2066 | ||
| 2 | Messina Roberta | 1957 | ITA | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 2078 | ||
| 3 | Costantini Laura | 2049 | ITA | ½ | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4.5 | 5 | 1748 | ||
| 4. Accademia Milanese (RtgAvg:1692, TB1: 3 / TB2: 3.5) | ||||||||||||
| Bo. | Name | Rtg | FED | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | Pts. | Games | RtgAvg | ||
| 1 | Monticone Sonia | 1865 | ITA | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 2096 | ||
| 2 | Miracola Giorgia | 1796 | ITA | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 2110 | ||
| 3 | Vitale Aurora | 1416 | ITA | 0 | 0 | ½ | 0 | 0.5 | 5 | 1818 | ||
| 5. SS Torinese (RtgAvg:1880, TB1: 2 / TB2: 4.5) | ||||||||||||
| Bo. | Name | Rtg | FED | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | Pts. | Games | RtgAvg | ||
| 1 | Ravazzolo Gaia | 1701 | ITA | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2214 | |||
| 2 | Barbiso Tiziana | 2060 | ITA | 0 | 1 | ½ | 1.5 | 4 | 1908 | |||
| 3 | Matta Francesca | 1880 | ITA | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 2117 | |||
| 4 | Revello Beatrice | 1674 | ITA | ½ | ½ | 1 | 2 | 4 | 1749 | |||
| 6. Chieti U16 (RtgAvg:1770, TB1: 1 / TB2: 2.5) | ||||||||||||
| Bo. | Name | Rtg | FED | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | Pts. | Games | RtgAvg | ||
| 1 | Gueci Tea | 1910 | ITA | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 1969 | ||
| 2 | Gueci Laura | 1830 | ITA | 0 | 0 | 0 | ½ | 0.5 | 5 | 2103 | ||
| 3 | Colasante Marianna | 1570 | ITA | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1852 | ||||
| 4 | Di Crescenzo Linda | 1441 | ITA | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1823 | ||||
