Alberto David

Alberto David

Alberto David at the European Open Championship, Liverpool 2008
Country  Italy  Luxembourg
Born (1970-03-26) 26 March 1970
Milan, Italy
Title Grandmaster
FIDE rating 2571 (January 2016)
Peak rating 2631 (May 2010)

Alberto David (born 26 March 1970 in Milan)[1] is a Luxembourgian-Italian chess grandmaster. In 2012 he obtained the Italian citizenship and is officially representing Italy from July of the same year.[2]

His peak elo rating was 2631, reached in May 2010. David has competed for Luxembourg at the Chess Olympiads of 1994, 1996, 1998, 2000, 2002 and 2006, playing first board each time, and for Italy in 2014. In 2002 he won the individual silver medal with a board one score of 84.6% (+10=2−1).[3]

In 2003 he won the 1st NAO Chess Club GM tournament in Paris[4] and the Paris International Championship, which he won again in 2005. David won the first Riga Technical University Open in Riga in 2011.[5] In 2012 he won the Italian Chess Championship.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 "Alberto David is the 2012 Italian champion". ChessBase. 2012-11-10. Retrieved 8 November 2015.
  2. ↑ Kosteniuk, Alexandra (2012). "Alberto David Gets Italian Citizenship". Chess News Blog. Retrieved 2012-08-26.
  3. ↑ Bartelski, Wojciech. "Men's Chess Olympiads: Alberto David". OlimpBase. Retrieved 2009-07-04.
  4. ↑ Crowther, Mark (2003-02-24). "The Week in Chess 433: 1st NAO GM". London Chess Center. Retrieved 2009-07-04.
  5. ↑ "History of the festival". RTU Open 2015. Retrieved 8 November 2015.

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