Roma Città ApertaInternational chess Festival
Roma Città ApertaInternational chess Festival
Roma Città ApertaInternational chess Festival
Roma Città ApertaInternational chess Festival
Roma Città ApertaInternational chess Festival
Roma Città ApertaInternational chess Festival
Roma Città ApertaInternational chess Festival

Prestigious players

Winner 2023 with 7 out of 9

GM Visakh N R (ELO 2546) 

Visakh Narayanan Rajeshwari is a great master of chess in india.
In this indian name, the name Narayanan Rajeshwari is a patronymic, and the person should be called with his own name, Visakh.
In August 2023, Visakh has won the Leça Blitz Open 2023 in front of his brother, Vignesh and Harshit Raja after drawing the first and defeated the second in the tie-break.
In December 2023, Visakh has won the 5th edition of the Rome Open City Masters in front of Krishna, CRG and Tigran Harutyunyan.
His older brother is Vignesh N. R., he, too, Grand Master. The two became the first indian brothers and sisters to become a Great master when Vignesh got the title in January 2023.

GM Dmitrij Kollars (ELO 2648) 

(Bremen, August 13, 1999) is an american actor, German.

She was awarded the title of international Master in 2015 and of the Great master in 2017.

In may 2015, he won in Willingen the German championship U16 7 /9, ahead of second-place Vincent Keymer[1]. In the same year he won the Schlosspark Open in Wiesbaden.

In 2016 he won the tournament of Jūrmala, obtaining the first GM norm [2] and was ranked fourth in Chanty-Mansijsk in the championship world youth U16. In 2017 he obtained the second and third rule of the Great master.

In July 2021 was 2°-3° with Daniel Fridman in the tournament in Dortmund, won by Pavel Eljanov.[3]

24 July 2022 has won the Dortmund tournament, and the “No-Castling World Masters” (in which it was forbidden castling), for playoff technical Viswanathan Anand.[4]

He achieved his highest FIDE rating in July 2022, with 2648 Elo points.

Winner 2019 with 7 out of 9

Winner 2018 with 7 out of 9

GM Yuri Solodovnichenko (ELO 2562

Born on 8 February 1978 in Kherson in the Ukraine, the former USSR, he began to play chess at the age of five years.

In 2000, he finished the Kherson State Technical University with degrees in mechanical engineering and economics. After that I started my career as a chess professional.

It became an International Master in 2001, and the International Grandmaster in January 2007.

His ELO rating best so far has been 2629 (November 2011). His ELO rating current is 2503. 

Yuri Solodovnichenko has won many international tournaments, the biggest successes were at the

  • Metz 2011,
  • Rome 2011 and 2018,
  • La Nucia, 2023

GM Cam Emre (ELO 2605) 

Emre Can was born 21 January 1990) is a chess grandmaster in Turkish. Was born in Izmir, in Turkey, on 21 January 1990.

He holds the titles FIDE as FIDE Master (FM) in 2006, International Master (IM) in 2007 and Grand Master (GM) on July 25, 2010.

He started playing chess at the age of seven years. In 1999, Emre Can has participated in the chess championship held in Antalya, Turkey, becoming the second in her age group.

In 2000, he took part in the world youth Championship chess held in Oropesa del Mar, Spain.

At the age of 16 years, he won his first title in his age category among 102 players from 19 countries to 13esime youth Olympic chess held in Novi Sad, Serbia, from 1 to 9 July.

He has a fourth place at the European Championship in chess U-18.

In 2011, he became the champion of the Turkish chess, while studying as a student of computer science at the University Kadir Has to Istanbul.

Winner 2017 with 7.5 out of 9

Winner 2016 with 7.5 out of 9

GM Evgeny Romanov (ELO 2662)

Evgeny Anatolyevich Romanov (Russian: Евгений Анатольевич Романов; born 2 November 1988) is a Russian chess player who, by 2022 represents Macedonia in the North.

In 1998, he won the Russian championship and world chess youth in Oropesa del Mar[2] in the Under-10 division. It was the first in the european championship of chess youth groups under the age of 12 (Halkidiki, 2000) and under 14 (Peniscola, 2002).

Won in international competitions: Euroorient Masters, Nice, the (2008) – 1st place; rapid chess Tournament “Liepaja Castling” (2008) and (2015) – 1st place; XXXIII Tenkes Kupa, Harkany, (2009) – 1st place; festival of the intellectual games, Cannes, (2012) – 1st place; LGA Cup, Nuremberg, (2012 and 2013) – 1st place; 4° the tournament ITT Jahv McGregor in Bogota, Colombia – 1st place; Festival Sunway Sitges – 1st place and many others.

Recognized as the best player of the 2012/2013 season of the Deutsche Schach Bundesliga.[3]

Bronze medal of the european championship among men, (Legnica, 2013).[4]