GM Godena is second, IM Bruno is third
The 68th Italian chess championship finished this weekend in Martina Franca. The young GM Fabiano Caruana is the new Italian champion. He won the event with 8,0/11 (+7 =2 -2). The silver medal goes to GM Michelle Godena who did not lose a game during the championship (+4 =7 -0), and the bronze is for IM Fabio Bruno (+5 = 4 – 3).
Results, crosstable and standings
| Nr | Giocatore | Cat |
FIDE |
Pts. | 1 | 2 | 3 |
4 |
5 | 6 | 7 | 8 |
9 |
10 | 11 | 12 | |
| 1 | Godena Michele | GM | 2517 | 7.5 | x | 1/2 | 1/2 | 1/2 | 1/2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1/2 | 1/2 | 1/2 | |
| 2 | Bruno Fabio | IM | 2453 | 7 | 1/2 | x | 1/2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1/2 | 0 | 1 | 1/2 | 0 | 1 | |
| 3 | Garcia Palermo Carlos | GM | 2459 | 5 | 1/2 | 1/2 | x | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1/2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1/2 | |
| 4 | Dvirnyy Daniel | FM | 2458 | 4 | 1/2 | 0 | 0 | x | 1/2 | 0 | 1 | 1/2 | 1/2 | 1/2 | 1/2 | 0 | |
| 5 | Brunello Sabino | IM | 2455 | 6 | 1/2 | 0 | 1 | 1/2 | x | 1/2 | 1 | 1 | 1/2 | 1/2 | 0 | 1/2 | |
| 6 | Contin Daniel | IM | 2318 | 2.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1/2 | x | 1/2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1/2 | |
| 7 | Valsecchi Alessio | FM | 2342 | 5 | 0 | 1/2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1/2 | x | 1 | 1/2 | 1/2 | 1 | 0 | |
| 8 | Genocchio Daniele | IM | 2452 | 5.5 | 0 | 1 | 1/2 | 1/2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | x | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1/2 | |
| 9 | Shytaj Luca | IM | 2472 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1/2 | 1/2 | 1 | 1/2 | 0 | x | 1 | 0 | 1/2 | |
| 10 | Rombaldoni Denis | IM | 2436 | 5.5 | 1/2 | 1/2 | 1 | 1/2 | 1/2 | 1 | 1/2 | 1 | 0 | x | 0 | 0 | |
| 11 | Caruana Fabiano | GM | 2640 | 8 | 1/2 | 1 | 1 | 1/2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | x | 1 | |
| 12 | Piscopo Pierluigi | IM | 2380 | 6 | 1/2 | 0 | 1/2 | 1 | 1/2 | 1/2 | 1 | 1/2 | 1/2 | 1 | 0 | x |