Italian Chess Championship
- Italian Chess Championship
The Italian Chess Federation, Federazione Scacchistica Italiana (FSI), was established in 1920.The first Italian Chess Championship took place at Viareggio 1921. [Adriano Chicco; Antonio Rosino. Storia degli scacchi in Italia. Venezia, Marsilio, 1990, ISBN 88-317-5383-5] [ [http://xoomer.alice.it/cserica/scacchi/storiascacchi/Italia/campionati.htm I campionati italiani ] ]
The 1998 Championship was held 21–29 November in Saint-Vincent.The ten-player field had an average Elo rating of 2390.GM Igor Efimov won the round-robin tournament with 6.5/9, a half point ahead of GM Michele Godena and IM Bruno Belotti. [citation
last=Crowther | first=Mark
date=30 November 1998
title=THE WEEK IN CHESS 212
url=http://www.chesscenter.com/twic/twic212#15
publisher=London Chess Center]
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